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At a time of emerging women leaders, the life of Elizabeth Milbanke, Viscountess Melbourne, the shrewdest political hostess of the Georgian period, is particularly intriguing. It was Byron who called her 'Lady M' and it was Byron's tempestuous and very public affair with Elizabeth's daughter-in-law Lady Caroline Lamb that was the scandal of the age.
15 de ago. de 2018 · Lady M is the story of Elizabeth Lamb, Viscountess Melbourne (1751-1818), a powerful and ambitious Georgian socialite and political hostess for the Whigs. Lady Melbourne is much less known than her son William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne, who became Prime Minister to William IV and Queen Victoria, or her intimate friend, Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire.
24 de abr. de 2024 · Lord Byron, shortly before his brief, doomed marriage to her niece Annabella Milbanke, described Elizabeth Lamb, Lady Melbourne (known to the admiring young poet as Lady M), as ‘the best friend I ever had in my life, and the cleverest of women’. Lady Holland, a rival hostess in Georgian London ...
The Three Witches from Macbeth (Elizabeth Lamb, Viscountess Melbourne; Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire; Anne Seymour Damer) by Daniel Gardner gouache and chalk, 1775 37 in. x 31 1/8 in. (940 mm x 790 mm) overall Accepted in lieu of tax by H.M. Government and allocated to the Gallery, 2011 Primary Collection NPG 6903
15 de abr. de 2018 · The Author is very fair, analytical, & sometimes even justly opinionated. (at one point, deliciously- calling Lady M - a "Monster") At 247 pages, you will be sorry to reach the end. The infamous Elizabeth Lamb, Viscountess Melbourne, comes off very mysterious, and calculus.
- Colin Brown
1 de jul. de 2019 · The Author is very fair, analytical, & sometimes even justly opinionated. (at one point, deliciously- calling Lady M - a "Monster") At 247 pages, you will be sorry to reach the end. The infamous Elizabeth Lamb, Viscountess Melbourne, comes off very mysterious, and calculus.
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- Colin Brown
