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Elizabeth Bridget Armistead or Armitstead (11 July 1750 – 8 July 1842) was a courtesan and, later, the wife of statesman and politician Charles James Fox. Her relationship with and marriage to Fox was one of the most famous and controversial of their age.
- Elizabeth Bridget Cane, 11 July 1750, Greenwich, England
- English
- 8 July 1842 (aged 91)
- Charles James Fox
9 de fev. de 2017 · Ahead of her talk at Seduction Late on 14 February, Catherine Curzon traces the life of another extraordinary woman drawn to London’s sex trade. The origins of Elizabeth Bridget Armistead, née Cane, are a matter of conjecture.
10 de jul. de 2017 · Elizabeth Armistead outlived her husband by thirty-six years and died at the age of 91 in her home at St. Anne’s Hill. She was to be interred at Chertsey, where she had taken an interest in its villagers. Her funeral was also intended to be private, but the Windsor and Eton Express reported:
When Elizabeth Armistead was born in 1633, in Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England, her father, William Armistead, was 11630 and her mother, Anne Ellis, was 23. She had at least 3 sons and 2 daughters with Thomas Churchill. She died on 25 May 1685, in Williamsburg, York, Virginia, British Colonial America, at the age of 52. More.
- Female
- Thomas Churchill
When Elizabeth Armistead was born on 16 February 1667, in Gloucester, Virginia, British Colonial America, her father, John Armistead, was 31 and her mother, Judith, was 22. She married Ralph Wormeley II on 16 February 1687, in Gloucester, Virginia, British Colonial America.
- Female
- Col William Churchill, Ralph Wormeley II
Elizabeth Armistead. Elizabeth Armistead’s client list reads like a who’s who of 18th century society. The scurrilous Town and Country Magazine reported in 1776 that she could ‘claim the conquest of two ducal coronets, a marquis, four earls and a viscount,’ most probably all at the same time.
Women of Runnymede. Just some of the famous women of Runnymede! Mrs. Armistead. 1750 - 1842. Elizabeth, or Mrs Armistead, was one of a number of 18th century women selling their favours to high society, including at one time, the Prince of Wales.
