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Elizabeth Medora Leigh (15 April 1814 – 28 August 1849) was the third daughter of Augusta Leigh. It is widely speculated that she was fathered by her mother's half-brother Lord Byron ; this is supported by comments from his widow, even though her mother's husband, Colonel George Leigh, was her legal father.
Augusta Leigh. Augusta Maria Byron, plus tard Augusta Maria Leigh ( 26 janvier 1783 - 12 octobre 1851) était la fille de John Byron, par sa première épouse, Amelia Osborne, et la demi-sœur du poète Lord Byron .
Augusta Leigh was the child of one of the most sensational scandals to hit Georgian England - the seduction of the wilful and beautiful Marchioness of Carmarthen by Mad Jack Byron - and scandal, of one kind or another, was to pursue Augusta for the rest of her life and even beyond the grave.
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).
30 de abr. de 2022 · Augusta Maria Byron, later Augusta Maria Leigh (26 January 1783 – 12 October 1851), styled "The Honourable" from birth, was the only daughter of John "Mad Jack" Byron, the poet Lord Byron's father, by his first wife, Amelia Osborne (Baroness Conyers in her own right and the divorced wife of Francis, Marquis of Carmarthen, who was later to ...
Augusta loved unwisely—ever; too well—always. Byron's biographers and the literary historians have tended to dismiss Augusta as vapid, amoral, and generally weak. This portrait, which makes excellent use of excerpts from the correspondence of all the parties involved, is kinder.
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).
