LC control no. | no 90006208 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Bristol, Elizabeth Chudleigh, Countess of, 1720-1788 |
Variant(s) | Chudleigh, Elizabeth, Countess of Bristol, 1720-1788 Chudleigh, Elizabeth, Countess of Bristol, calling herself Duchess of Kingston, 1720-1788 Hervey, Elizabeth, Countess of Bristol, 1720-1788 Kingston, Elizabeth Chudleigh, Duchess of, 1720-1788 Pierrepont, Elizabeth, Duchess of Kingston-upon-Hull, 1720-1788 Kingston upon Hull, Elizabeth Pierrepont, Duchess of, 1720-1788 |
Associated country | England France |
Birth date | 1720 |
Death date | 1788-08-26 |
Place of death | Paris (France) |
Profession or occupation | Courts and courtiers |
Found in | The laws respecting women, 1777: t.p. (Elizabeth, Duchess Dowager of Kingston) DNB (Chudleigh, Elizabeth, Countess of Bristol, 1720-1788, calling herself Duchess of Kingston; 8/4/1744 married to Augustus John Hervey, who became Earl of Bristol; 2/11/1769 swore she was not married; 3/8/1769 married to Evelyn Pierrepont, Duke of Kingston; 4/15/1776 her bigamy trial began, verdict was guilty) LC data base, 3/20/90 (hdg.: Chudleigh, Elizabeth, Countess of Bristol, calling herself Duchess of Kingston, 1720-1788) BLC to 1975 (hdg.: Chudleigh, afterwards Hervey, Elizabeth, Countess of Bristol) Oxford Dictionary of National Biography online, viewed November 27, 2016 (Chudleigh, Elizabeth [married names Elizabeth Hervey, countess of Bristol; Elizabeth Pierrepont, duchess of Kingston upon Hull] (c.1720-1788), courtier and bigamist; 26 August 1788, she died suddenly in Paris) |
Associated language | eng |