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Elizabeth Charlton


(b. 1766, India – d. May 7, 1817, Sandleford Priory, near Newbury )

Gender: F

Elizabeth Charlton (1766-1817), wife of Matthew Robinson Montagu, Elizabeth Montagu’s nephew. She was born in Madras in 1766. Her parents were Francis Charlton (d. 24 Oct 1782 Lymington, Hampshire) and Elizabeth Southby (b. 16 July 1742 in Madras). Elizabeth Southby’s mother was Frances Berry and her father was Captain William Henry Southby, who was killed by Burmese bandits in a massacre at Negrais on 6th October 1759. Elizabeth Charlton and Matthew Robinson Montagu were married on 7 July 1785. She gave birth to six sons and seven daughters, and died in 1817.

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  • Elizabeth Charlton


Mentioned in 40 letters

Title EMCO ID
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Mary Robinson 1852
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to James Beattie 1853
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to James Beattie 1855
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Mary Robinson 1856
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to James Beattie 1860
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Mary Robinson 1862
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to James Beattie 1863
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Mary Robinson 1864
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Mary Robinson 1873
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Mary Hamilton 1876
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to James Beattie 1877
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to James Beattie 1878
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Mary Robinson 1879
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to James Beattie 1880
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to James Beattie 1883
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to James Beattie 1887
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to James Beattie 1889
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to James Beattie 1890
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to James Beattie 1892
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to James Beattie 1893
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to James Beattie 1896
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to James Beattie 1897
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to James Beattie 1900
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to James Beattie 1902
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to James Beattie 1903
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to James Beattie 1905
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to James Beattie 1906
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to James Beattie 1908
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to James Beattie 1910
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to James Beattie 1912
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to James Beattie 1914
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to James Beattie 1915
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to James Beattie 1916
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Frances Evelyn Boscawen (Glanville) 4006
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Frances Evelyn Boscawen (Glanville) 4059
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Frances Evelyn Boscawen (Glanville) 4060
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Sarah Hougham Robinson 4198
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Sarah Hougham Robinson 4199
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Sarah Hougham Robinson 4202
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Culling Smith 4538

Recipient of 55 letters

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Title Sent Received EMCO ID
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Elizabeth (Charlton) Montagu June 8, 1789 3904
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Elizabeth (Charlton) Montagu Oct. 29, 1789 3930
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Elizabeth (Charlton) Montagu July 7, 1791 3990
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Elizabeth (Charlton) Montagu July 14, 1791 3991
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Elizabeth (Charlton) Montagu June 23, 1793 4042
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Elizabeth (Charlton) Montagu July 22, 1793 4043
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Elizabeth (Charlton) Montagu 0/0/1793 4073
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Elizabeth (Charlton) Montagu 0/10/1794 4103
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Elizabeth (Charlton) Montagu July 26, 1795 4127
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Elizabeth (Charlton) Montagu Aug. 30, 1795 4128
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Elizabeth (Charlton) Montagu 0/0/1795 4129
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Elizabeth (Charlton) Montagu 0/0/1795 4130
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Elizabeth (Charlton) Montagu Oct. 9, 1796 4160
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Elizabeth (Charlton) Montagu Oct. 19, 1796 4161
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Elizabeth (Charlton) Montagu June 11, 1790 4175
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Elizabeth (Charlton) Montagu 0/8/1790 4176
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Elizabeth Charlton Aug. 14, 1785 4348
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Elizabeth Charlton Aug. 25, 1785 4349
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Elizabeth Charlton June 14, 1786 4378
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Elizabeth Charlton July 5, 1786 4379

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