Charlotte Mardyn

(1789 c.-1825 fl.)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Mardyn, Charlotte, b. 1789 LBT ID: ChMardy1825 VIAF ID: 88477203 LOC ID: no2009069478	B/BAP: 1789
SOURCES: The Georgian Era: Memoirs of the most Eminent Persons (1832-34) 4:573-74; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
An actress at Drury-Lane of unsavory reputation rumored to have eloped with Byron in 1815.
REFERENCES TO Charlotte Mardyn: Lord Byron to William Sotheby, 15 September 1815 in Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Found 1: ¶ 3 Lady Caroline Lamb to John Murray, 1816 in Memoir of John Murray 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1891) Found 1: ¶ 53 Medwin, Thomas, 1788-1869, Journal of the Conversations of Lord Byron (London: Henry Colburn, 1824) Byron's marriage and separation Found 2: ¶ 16 ¶ 19 “Mrs. Mardyn” in Morning Post (6 November 1824) Found 2: ¶ 2 ¶ 3 Q in the Corner, “Lord Byron and Mrs. Mardyn” in Morning Chronicle (9 November 1824) Found 2: ¶ 1 ¶ 3 “Medwin’s Byron’s Conversations” in Literary Gazette (13 November 1824) 725-26 Found 1: ¶ 5 Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852, Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Life of Byron: 1815 Wilson, John, 1785-1854, “Moore’s Byron. Part II” in Blackwood’s Magazine 27 (March 1830) 421-54 Found 1: ¶ 92 Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904, Memoir of John Murray 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1891) Chapter XV.