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Margaret Clive, Baroness Clive (née Maskelyne; 26 October 1735 – 28 December 1817) was a British society figure. She went out to India to meet an admirer and married a military hero. She was in Bengal as their family became incredibly wealthy.
1 de ago. de 2023 · The second case study is based on the astronomical instrument collection of Margaret, Lady Clive (1735–1817) and her letter-writing with her niece Margaret Maskelyne concerning this collection, its domestic significance and their shared interest in astronomy.
- Leonie Hannan
13 de ago. de 2020 · Peggy, as Margaret Maskelyne was known as, had “won all hearts in Madras”, writes Sir George Forrest in The Life of Lord Clive. Margaret came from old East India Company stock. Her father, however, was a civil servant. Edmund, meanwhile, “led a life that was more entertaining than memorable”.
On 18 February 1753 in Madras, Clive married Margaret Maskelyne (d. 28 December 1817), sister of the Rev. Dr Nevil Maskelyne, fifth Astronomer Royal. They had nine children: Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis (b. 7 March 1754, d. 16 May 1839)
6 de out. de 2022 · In 1753, Clive hung up his sabre and returned to Company commerce in Madras. In February, he married Margaret Maskelyne and then returned to England where his first son was born, Edward, on 7 March 1754. The couple would have four more children who survived the perils of infancy.
- Mark Cartwright
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Clive helped his own cause in India by linking his fortunes with the Maskelynes, an English family of some note. He first befriended Edmund Maskelyne, and then married Edmund's charming young sister Margaret on the eve of his return in I 753. The Maskelynes were an intellectual family whose
Sommaire. masquer. Début. Biographie. Famille. Références. Liens externes. Margaret Clive. modifier - modifier le code - modifier Wikidata. Margaret Clive, baronne Clive, ( née Maskelyne ; 26 octobre 1735 - 28 décembre 1817) est une figure de la société britannique. Elle part en Inde pour rencontrer un admirateur et épouse un héros militaire.
