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The Duchess Countess: The Woman Who Scandalized Eighteenth-Century London
Author
Catherine Ostler
Content
x + 417 + [8 photo] pp., ill., bibl., index
Publication date
2021
Publisher
New York: Atria Books/Simon and Schuster
Description
Biography of Elizabeth Chudleigh, whose decision to marry twice led to a sensationalized trial for bigamy.
Main subject
Autobiography and Biography
History
ISBN
9781982179731 (cloth); 9781982179748 (pap.); 9781982179755 (ebook)
Citation
Ostler, Catherine.
The Duchess Countess: The Woman Who Scandalized Eighteenth-Century London.
New York: Atria Books/Simon and Schuster, 2021. Sylvia. Accessed June 16, 2025. https://sylvia.library.wisc.edu/catalog/SYL3595.
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08-27-2024
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Review
New York Times Book Review,
Dec. 26, 2021, 26
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Bristol, Elizabeth Chudleigh, Countess of (1720–88)
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