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Leigh, Augusta (1784–1851)Influential sister of Lord Byron. Name variations: Augusta Byron; Mrs. George Leigh. Born Augusta Mary Byron in Paris, France, Jan 26, 1784; died of cancer, Nov 27, 1851; dau. of John Byron and Lady Carmarthen (formerly wife of Francis, Marquis of Carmarthen, later 5th duke of Leeds); aunt of Ada Byron, countess of Lovelace; m. her cousin Colonel George Leigh, 1807 ...
18 de abr. de 2024 · Another of Byron’s love affairs wrapped in scandal – but somewhat unconfirmed – was with his married half-sister, Augusta Leigh. Despite being half-siblings, the two hadn’t met until Byron was a student at Harrow. After this meeting, the two wrote to each other regularly.
My Dearest Augusta: A Biography of the Honourable Augusta Leigh, Lord Byron ... Peter Gunn Snippet view - 1968. Common terms and phrases.
Elizabeth Medora Leigh (Swynford Paddocks, Cambridgeshire, Inglaterra 15 de abril de 1814 - Versols-et-Lapeyre, Occitania, Francia 28 de agosto de 1849) era la tercera hija de Augusta Leigh. Es ampliamente conocida la especulación de que su padre era Lord Byron , medio hermano de su madre, a pesar de que el marido de su progenitora, el coronel George Leigh era su padre oficial.
Biography The Hon. Augusta Mary Byron was the daughter of Captain John Byron and Lady Amelia Darcy; she married Lt Col. George Leigh 17 August 1807; her second daughter (Elizabeth) Medora Leigh (b. 1814) was said to be the result of an incestuous relationship with her half-brother, Lord Bryon (see DNB entry on Medora Leigh).
29 de ago. de 2000 · Augusta Leigh was the child of one of the most notorious scandals of late 18th-Century England - the elopement of 'Mad Jack' Byron with the beautiful and willful Marchioness of Carmarthen - and scandal would pursue Augusta her whole life. Her marriage to the equerry of the Prince of Wales brought her nothing but poverty and seven children.
- Michael Bakewell
Augusta Byron, posteriorment per matrimoni Augusta Leigh (26 de gener de 1783 - 12 d'octubre de 1851), amb tractament d'"Honorable" des del seu naixement, va ser l'única filla de John "Mad Jack" Byron, el pare del poeta Lord Byron, i de la seva primera esposa, Amelia Osborne (baronessa Conyers per dret propi i muller divorciada de Francis Osborne, que posteriorment esdevindria duc de Leeds).
