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Lady Augusta De Ameland (born Murray; 27 January 1761 – 4 March 1830) was a Scottish aristocrat and the first wife of Prince Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex, the sixth son of George III. They married on 4 April 1793 in Rome.
- 27 January 1761, Scotland
- John Murray, 4th Earl of Dunmore, Lady Charlotte Stewart
Lady Augusta Murray. The collection of papers numbered GEO/ADD/51 belongs to Lady Augusta Murray (1768-1830), daughter of John Murray, 4th Earl of Dunmore and Lady Charlotte Stewart, daughter of Alexander, the 6th Earl of Galloway. Lady Augusta is best known for her illegitimate marriage to Prince Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex, sixth son ...
Lady Augusta Murray, RCIN 604932 ©. The collection of papers numbered GEO/ADD/51 belongs to Lady Augusta Murray (1768-1830), daughter of John Murray, 4th Earl of Dunmore and Lady Charlotte Stewart, daughter of Alexander, the 6th Earl of Galloway. Lady Augusta is best known for her illegitimate marriage to Prince Augustus Frederick, Duke of ...
5 ago 2020 · Lady Augusta Murray (1768-1830) was the clandestine wife of Prince Augustus Frederick (1773-1843), the sixth son of George III and Charlotte. She was the daughter of John Murray, the 4 th Earl of Dunmore and the last royal governor of Virginia.
The forbidden marriage of Lady Augusta Murray. In the evening of 4 April 1793, preparations were being made for a clandestine ceremony in Rome. The wedding of the son of the King of England to the daughter of the Governor of the Bahamas would not only be concealed, it would also be illegal.
Upon the couple’s eventual split, Augusta went from socialite to social outcast and has been largely forgotten by history – until now. We spoke to Julia Abel Smith, author of Forbidden Wife: The Life and Trials of Lady Augusta Murray, about her research. What first drew you to Augusta’s story?
Also known as. Lady Augusta De Ameland Murray. primary name: Murray, Augusta De Ameland. Details. individual; British; Female. Life dates. -1830. Biography. Daughter of John, 4th Earl of Dunmore; in 1793 married Augustus, Duke of Sussex (q.v.), in contravention of the Royal Marriages Act of 1772; the marriage was annulled by the king the ...
