LMWM
's deranged sister, Frances, Lady Mar
, was abducted and carried off by agents of her brother-in-law Lord Grange
, in pursuit of his own financial interest.
This was the same Lord Grange who...
Literary Setting
Harriet Martineau
This eighteenth-century story of wife abuse centres on Lady Rachel Carse who is, as the book notes at its conclusion, based on the actual Lady Grange
. She having separated from and become a political...
Timeline
January 1732: Lord Grange abducted his wife to the remote...
Building item
January 1732
Lord Grange
abducted his wife
to the remote Hebridean island of St Kilda, and gave out that she was dead.
Grundy, Isobel. Lady Mary Wortley Montagu: Comet of the Enlightenment. Clarendon, 1999.
