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Jean Armour (25 February 1765 – 26 March 1834), also known as the "Belle of Mauchline", was the wife of the poet Robert Burns. She inspired many of his poems and bore him nine children, three of whom survived into adulthood.
24 de jan. de 2017 · But what about the main influence in his life – his wife, Jean Armour? This woman has been largely relegated to the dregs of history, no more than a footnote. Until now. Author Melanie Murray has written a fascinating novel that pierces the stereotype of Armour as the dull, long-suffering wife.
14 de jan. de 2019 · Thursday 7th February in Maclaurin Gallery. The role of Jean Armour in the life of Robert Burns seems to have been routinely ignored, not so much by Burns himself as by subsequent commentators. Yet Jean was a young woman who displayed great strength of character.
THE REAL JEAN ARMOUR – ROBERT BURNS’ BONNIE JEAN. Prepared by Tony Grace for the Carnie Group, September 2017 I find it remarkable that so much has been written about Robert Burns the man and his life as well as his works, and in fact continues to be written to this day.
Wife of the poet Robert Burns. Creative Commons CC by NC. About this artwork. Jean Armour was the daughter of a stonemason in Mauchline, Ayrshire, where she met Robert Burns in 1784. When Jean fell pregnant Burns was reluctant to marry her but did apparently promise that he would stick by her.
30 de mar. de 2016 · Catherine talks about Jean Armour, whom Burns called 'the jewel of them all' – and the background to her novel about Jean, The Jewel.
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.
