Mary Opie [née Bunn]

(1795 fl.)

LBT ID: MaOpie1795
SOURCES: DNB ["John Opie"]
The daughter of Benjamin Bunn, a London money-lender, who married the painter John Opie in 1782; in 1795 she eloped with a Major Edwards and the marriage was dissolved.
REFERENCES TO Mary Opie [née Bunn]: Redding, Cyrus, 1785-1870, Fifty Years’ Recollections, Literary and Personal, with Observations on Men and Things. 3 vols (London: Charles J. Skeet, 1858) Chapter III. Found 2: ¶ 38 ¶ 39