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8 de may. de 2024 · In 1794 he met in Naples the unhappily married Henrietta Ponsonby, Countess of Bessborough, daughter of John, 1st Earl Spencer, and sister of Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire. Lady Bessborough would later say that she “loved him to idolatry for seventeen years,” and she had four children by him.
Hace 2 días · Ponsonby. PONSONBY, in the ward of Allerdale above Derwent, lies near Calderbridge, where is a post-office, and nearly eleven miles south of Whitehaven. The manor belonged, at a very early period, to the descendants of FitzPonson, who were called Ponsonby before the reign of Edward II.
10 de may. de 2024 · Barbara Coventry, Countess of Coventry. Portrait of Lady Elizabeth Smith-Stanley, Countess of Derby, with her infant son Edward, later 13th Earl of Derby, and her half-sister, Lady Augusta Campbell, playing the harp. painting by Angelica Kauffmann.
- 30 October 1741
- Chur
- Swiss painter, printmaker and artist
Hace 3 días · Lady Bessborough and her family circle. Murray, 1940. xx, 307pp. [Contains extracts from the social diary of HENRIETTA FRANCES, COUNTESS OF BESSBOROUGH, March–April 1789.]
15 de may. de 2024 · Bessborough House was erected for Brabazon Ponsonby, Earl of Bessborough. A fine collection of antiques and pictures was formed here by the family, but most of it was sold by auction in 1801. Gifford House, at the head of Putney Park Lane, is the residence of Mr. Douglas Charrington.
13 de may. de 2024 · She was the only daughter of Anglo-Irish peer Frederick Ponsonby and Henrietta, Countess of Bessborough. In 1793, her father became the 3rd Earl of Bessborough.Lady Caroline was the cousin of Annabella, Lady Byron, who was later married to poet Lord Byron.
Hace 5 días · New rooms were opened to the public and three permanent exhibitions installed — respectively covering the estate, the Ponsonby family and cricket at Stansted. Equally important have been changes that allow the house to operate as a hub of culture, the Arts and politics.
