James Annesley, second Earl of Anglesey

Lady Elizabeth Livingston , who had recently been enjoying the amorous pursuit of Lord Annesley , married Robert (later Sir Robert) Delaval of Seaton Delaval in Northumberland, not far from Newcastle.

The relationship with Dohna fizzled out when he left England, but a second young man appeared who could speak like a romance hero: James, Lord Annesley (heir of the Earl of Anglesey). Elizabeth's father approved...

The classification of her book is problematic. It has been called both a religious diary and a commonplace-book. In fact its long, prose, diary-entry-like passages are interspersed with prayers, a poem, and copies of letters...