Louisa Stuart, countess of Albany [née Emmanuel]

(1752-1824)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Albany, Louise Maximiliane Caroline Emanuele, Princess of Stolberg-Gedern, calling herself Countess of, 1752-1824 DNB: Louisa [Louisa Stuart], styled countess of Albany (1752-1824), consort of Charles Edward, Jacobite claimant to the English, Scottish, and Irish thrones LBT ID: LyAlban1824 VIAF ID: 44425936 LOC ID: no2004053794	B/BAP: 1752 DIED: 1824-01-29
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Wife of Charles Edward, the young Pretender, whom she married in 1772 and abandoned for the Piedmontese poet Count Vittorio Alfieri.
REFERENCES TO Louisa Stuart, countess of Albany [née Emmanuel]: Lady Morgan to Lady Olivia Clarke, 28 October 1819 in Lady Morgan’s Memoirs: Autobiography, Diaries and Correspondence. Second Edition, Revised 2 vols (London: Wm. H. Allen & Co., 1863) Found 1: ¶ 3 Hunt, Leigh, 1784-1859, Lord Byron and Some of his Contemporaries (London: Henry Colburn, 1828) The Author’s Visit to Italy. Found 1: ¶ 224 Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852, Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Life of Byron: 1821 Found 1: ¶ 6 Thomas Babington Macaulay, “Moore's Life of Lord Byron” in Edinburgh Review 53 (June 1831) 544-572 Found 1: ¶ 43 Morgan, Lady (Sydney), 1783-1859, Lady Morgan’s Memoirs: Autobiography, Diaries and Correspondence. Second Edition, Revised 2 vols (London: Wm. H. Allen & Co., 1863) Chapter VIII Found 1: ¶ 3