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Eliza fell in love with and married Jean-Francois Capot de Feuillide, who styled himself Count. The couple lived happily enough until the Revolution; fortunately, Eliza was in England when Jean-Francois was guillotined. After her mourning period ended, Eliza lived a highly social life in England, and wound up marrying Henry Austen.
23 de sept. de 2002 · Read 6 reviews from the world’s largest community for readers. Eliza de Feuillide is best known as the spirited first cousin of Jane Austen whose colourful…
Gravestone of Eliza de Feuillide (Elizabeth Austen), her son, Hastings, and her mother, Philadelphia Hancock, who was sister to the Rev. George Austen. Eliza married her cousin Henry after the Comte de Feuillide was guillotined. The grave is at St. John’s Parish Church, Hampstead Heath. (Photographed by J. David Grey)
Eliza de Feuillide is best known as the spirited first cousin of Jane Austen whose colourful life and travels are recounted through her extensive correspondence with Jane, the Austen family, and other friends and relatives. Born in Calcutta in 1761, ...
Letters from Eliza de Feuillide, nee Hancock, afterwards Austen to Philadelphia Walter, her cousin[See 23M93/54/1 for transcripts of many of these letters] Paris. 1780. Describes Paris and compares it to London. Gives details of the dress and appearance of Queen Marie-Antoinette, whom she saw at Versailles recently.
3 de jul. de 2007 · They enjoyed a fortunate lifestyle here, often attending royal events and at age 20, Eliza married a French Army captain called Jean-François Capot de Feuillide who became a French count. In 1786, a very pregnant Eliza set out for England to visit the Austen’s but did not make it past Calais before giving birth to a boy, Hastings de Feuillide, who was thought to have learning difficulties.
11 de may. de 2021 · Eliza de Feuillide seemed fascinating and outlandish to her cousins in rural eighteen century England. When she visited their village, her appearance was electrifying. She was an attractive, accomplished French countess with a vivacious personality who inspired their imaginations and regaled them with stories of life in London and Paris where she hobnobbed with French nobility and wore the ...
