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Addison, Charlotte (bap. 1680, d. 1731)  

Pat Rogers

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Armour, Jean (1765–1834), wife of Robert Burns and subject of poetry  

Valentina Bold

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Armour, Jean (1765–1834), wife of Robert Burns and subject of poetry, was born in Mauchline, Ayrshire, on 25 February 1765, the second of the eleven children of James Armour and his wife, Mary Smith. The family lived in Mauchline's Cowgate. James Armour was a master mason whose work included ...

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Armour, Jean (1765–1834)  

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Jean Armour (1765–1834) by J. A. Gilfillan, 1822 Scottish National Portrait Gallery

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Asquith, Anne Mary Celestine, countess of Oxford and Asquith (1916–1998)  

Peter Neville

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Baldwin, Louisa (1845–1925)  

Elizabeth J. Morse

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Bannatyne, Richard (d. 1605), secretary to John Knox  

Richard L. Greaves

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Bannatyne, Richard (d. 1605), secretary to John Knox, may have originated in western Scotland, for his brother James was a merchant in Ayr around the time of Richard's death. There is no evidence to support suggestions that he belonged to the same family as his contemporary ...

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Bastwick, Susanna (d. in or after 1657), petitioner and possibly poet  

Frances Condick

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Baxter, Margaret (bap. 1636, d. 1681), religious nonconformist and wife of Richard Baxter  

N. H. Keeble

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Belasyse [née Cromwell], Mary, Countess Fauconberg (bap. 1637, d. 1713), daughter of Oliver Cromwell  

Peter Gaunt

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Belasyse [née Cromwell], Mary, Countess Fauconberg (bap. 1637, d. 1713), daughter of Oliver Cromwell, was born in Ely, Cambridgeshire, and baptized at St John's Church, Huntingdon, on 9 February 1637, the eighth of nine children and the third of four daughters of ...

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Belle, Dido Elizabeth (1761?–1804)  

Maker: Johan Zoffany

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Dido Elizabeth Belle (1761?–1804) attrib. Johan Zoffany, c. 1780 [left, with Lady Elizabeth Murray] from the collection of the Earl of Mansfield, Scone Palace, Perth

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Belle [married name Davinier], Dido Elizabeth (1761?–1804), protégée of the first earl of Mansfield  

Reyahn King

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Belle [married name Davinier], Dido Elizabeth (1761?–1804), protégée of the first earl of Mansfield, was the illegitimate daughter of Sir John Lindsay (1737–1788), a captain in the Royal Navy. Her mother was a black slave of African origin, Maria Belle, whom ...

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Bendish [née Ireton], Bridget (1649/50–1726), granddaughter of Oliver Cromwell  

Sidney Lee

revised by Stuart Handley

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Bendish [née Ireton], Bridget (1649/50–1726), granddaughter of Oliver Cromwell, was the daughter of Henry Ireton (bap. 1611, d. 1651), parliamentarian army officer and regicide, and his wife, Bridget Fleetwood (bap. 1624, d. 1662), daughter of Oliver Cromwell, lord protector. Her mother married ...

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Bentley, Iris Pamela (1931–1997)  

Kevin B. Bucknall

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Blake [née Boucher], Catherine Sophia (1762–1831), wife and assistant to William Blake  

Robert N. Essick

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Blake [née Boucher], Catherine Sophia (1762–1831), wife and assistant to William Blake, was born in Battersea, Surrey, on 25 April 1762, and baptized there at St Mary's Church on 16 May 1762, the thirteenth child of William Boucher (1714–1794), a market gardener, and his wife, ...

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Blount, Teresa Maria (1688–1759)  

Valerie Rumbold

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Boothby, Hill (1708–1756), friend of Samuel Johnson  

Kathryn M. Burton

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Boothby, Hill (1708–1756), friend of Samuel Johnson, was born on 27 October 1708 at Ashbourne, Derbyshire, the only daughter of Brooke Boothby (d. 1727) of Ashbourne Hall, Derbyshire, and his second wife, Elizabeth Fitzherbert, daughter of John Fitzherbert of Somersall-Herbert, Derbyshire. A woman of considerable ability, she made the acquaintance of ...

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Boswell, Margaret Montgomerie (1738?–1789)  

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Margaret Montgomerie Boswell (1738?–1789) by unknown artist © reserved

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Boswell, Margaret Montgomerie [Peggie] (1738?–1789), wife of James Boswell  

Irma S. Lustig

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Boswell, Margaret Montgomerie [Peggie] (1738?–1789), wife of James Boswell, was born at Lainshaw, Ayrshire, the fourth of five children of David Montgomerie, formerly Laing (d. 1752), of co. Down, and Veronica Boswell (b. 1704, d. before 1753), daughter of James Boswell, ...

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Brawne, Frances [Fanny] (1800–1865)  

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Frances Brawne (1800–1865) by unknown artist, c. 1833 Keats House, Hampstead; photograph © National Portrait Gallery, London

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Brawne [married name Lindon], Frances [Fanny] (1800–1865), fiancée of John Keats  

Andrew Bennett

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Brawne [married name Lindon], Frances [Fanny] (1800–1865), fiancée of John Keats, was born on 9 August 1800 in the West End of London, the first of five children of Samuel Vernon Brawne (1778–1810), a businessman 'of no commercial reputation' (...