Daughter of the third earl of Bessborough; she married the Hon. William Lamb (1779-1848) and fictionalized her infatuation with Lord Byron in her first novel, Glenarvon (1816).

CORRESPONDENCE OF Lady Caroline Lamb [née Ponsonby]:

Mrs. J. H. Peterson to Lady Caroline Lamb, [August 1812] in In Whig Society 1775-1818: Compiled from the hitherto unpublished Correspondence of Elizabeth, Viscountess Melbourne, and Emily Lamb, Countess Cowper, afterwards Viscountess Palmerston (London: Hodder and Stoughton LTD., 1921)

Lord Byron to Lady Caroline Lamb, [August? 1812] in Lady Morgan’s Memoirs: Autobiography, Diaries and Correspondence. Second Edition, Revised 2 vols (London: Wm. H. Allen & Co., 1863)

Lady Caroline Lamb to Lady Melbourne, [15 October 1812] in In Whig Society 1775-1818: Compiled from the hitherto unpublished Correspondence of Elizabeth, Viscountess Melbourne, and Emily Lamb, Countess Cowper, afterwards Viscountess Palmerston (London: Hodder and Stoughton LTD., 1921)

Lady Caroline Lamb to Lady Melbourne, [1813] in In Whig Society 1775-1818: Compiled from the hitherto unpublished Correspondence of Elizabeth, Viscountess Melbourne, and Emily Lamb, Countess Cowper, afterwards Viscountess Palmerston (London: Hodder and Stoughton LTD., 1921)

Lady Caroline Lamb to Lady Melbourne, [June?] 1815 in In Whig Society 1775-1818: Compiled from the hitherto unpublished Correspondence of Elizabeth, Viscountess Melbourne, and Emily Lamb, Countess Cowper, afterwards Viscountess Palmerston (London: Hodder and Stoughton LTD., 1921)

Lady Caroline Lamb to John Murray, 1816 in Memoir of John Murray 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1891)

Lady Caroline Lamb to John Murray, 5 November 1816 in Memoir of John Murray 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1891)

Lady Caroline Lamb to John Murray, 1817 in Memoir of John Murray 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1891)

Lady Caroline Lamb to John Murray, 1819 in Memoir of John Murray 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1891)

Lady Caroline Lamb to William Godwin, 25 February 1819 in William Godwin: his Friends and Contemporaries (London: Henry S. King & Co., 1876)

William Godwin to Lady Caroline Lamb, 25 February 1819 in William Godwin: his Friends and Contemporaries (London: Henry S. King & Co., 1876)

Lady Caroline Lamb to William Godwin, 15 May 1821 in William Godwin: his Friends and Contemporaries (London: Henry S. King & Co., 1876)

Lady Caroline Lamb to William Godwin, [April 1822?] in William Godwin: his Friends and Contemporaries (London: Henry S. King & Co., 1876)

Lady Caroline Lamb to William Godwin, [April 1822?] in William Godwin: his Friends and Contemporaries (London: Henry S. King & Co., 1876)

Lady Caroline Lamb to John Murray, 8 December 1822 in Memoir of John Murray 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1891)

Lady Caroline Lamb to John Murray, March 1823 in Memoir of John Murray 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1891)

William Ponsonby to Lady Caroline Lamb, 20 April 1823 in Lady Morgan’s Memoirs: Autobiography, Diaries and Correspondence. Second Edition, Revised 2 vols (London: Wm. H. Allen & Co., 1863)

Lady Caroline Lamb to Lady Morgan, 27 May 1823 in Lady Morgan’s Memoirs: Autobiography, Diaries and Correspondence. Second Edition, Revised 2 vols (London: Wm. H. Allen & Co., 1863)

Lady Caroline Lamb to Lady Morgan, 8 August 1823 in Lady Morgan’s Memoirs: Autobiography, Diaries and Correspondence. Second Edition, Revised 2 vols (London: Wm. H. Allen & Co., 1863)

Lady Caroline Lamb to Lady Morgan, September 1823 in Lady Morgan’s Memoirs: Autobiography, Diaries and Correspondence. Second Edition, Revised 2 vols (London: Wm. H. Allen & Co., 1863)

Lady Caroline Lamb to William Godwin, [September? 1823] in William Godwin: his Friends and Contemporaries (London: Henry S. King & Co., 1876)

William Godwin to Lady Caroline Lamb, 20 September 1823 in William Godwin: his Friends and Contemporaries (London: Henry S. King & Co., 1876)

Lady Caroline Lamb to Lady Morgan, October 1823 in Lady Morgan’s Memoirs: Autobiography, Diaries and Correspondence. Second Edition, Revised 2 vols (London: Wm. H. Allen & Co., 1863)

Lady Caroline Lamb to William Godwin, [1824?] in William Godwin: his Friends and Contemporaries (London: Henry S. King & Co., 1876)

Lady Caroline Lamb to John Murray, 13 July 1824 in Memoir of John Murray 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1891)

Lady Caroline Lamb to William Godwin, [October 1824] in William Godwin: his Friends and Contemporaries (London: Henry S. King & Co., 1876)

Lady Caroline Lamb to Lady Morgan, [June 1825?] in Lady Morgan’s Memoirs: Autobiography, Diaries and Correspondence. Second Edition, Revised 2 vols (London: Wm. H. Allen & Co., 1863)

Lady Caroline Lamb to Lady Morgan, [June 1825?] in Lady Morgan’s Memoirs: Autobiography, Diaries and Correspondence. Second Edition, Revised 2 vols (London: Wm. H. Allen & Co., 1863)

Lady Caroline Lamb to Lady Morgan, 2 June [1825] in Lady Morgan’s Memoirs: Autobiography, Diaries and Correspondence. Second Edition, Revised 2 vols (London: Wm. H. Allen & Co., 1863)

Lady Caroline Lamb to Lady Morgan, [October 1825?] in Lady Morgan’s Memoirs: Autobiography, Diaries and Correspondence. Second Edition, Revised 2 vols (London: Wm. H. Allen & Co., 1863)

Lady Caroline Lamb to Lady Morgan, 16 October [1825] in Lady Morgan’s Memoirs: Autobiography, Diaries and Correspondence. Second Edition, Revised 2 vols (London: Wm. H. Allen & Co., 1863)

Lady Caroline Lamb to Lady Morgan, [November 1825?] in Lady Morgan’s Memoirs: Autobiography, Diaries and Correspondence. Second Edition, Revised 2 vols (London: Wm. H. Allen & Co., 1863)

Lady Caroline Lamb to Lady Morgan, [8 August 1827] in Lady Morgan’s Memoirs: Autobiography, Diaries and Correspondence. Second Edition, Revised 2 vols (London: Wm. H. Allen & Co., 1863)