NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Fox, Elizabeth, 1750-1842 NRA: Fox, Elizabeth Vassall (1770-1845) nee Vassall, political hostess, wife of 3rd Baron Holland DNB: Armitstead [née Cane; married name Fox], Elizabeth Bridget (1750-1842), courtesan LBT ID: ElFox1842 VIAF ID: 59882961 LOC ID: n91058309 | B/BAP: 1750-07-11 DIED: 1842-07-08 |
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English courtesan who succeeded Mary Robinson in the affections of the Prince of Wales;
she was secretly married to Charles James Fox in 1795; the marriage was publicly
acknowledged in 1802. | |