Elizabeth Stanhope, Countess of Chesterfield (1658 – 24 October 1677) was the daughter of
Charles Dormer, 2nd Earl of Carnarvon
Charles is a masculine given name predominantly found in English and French speaking countries. It is from the French form ''Charles'' of the Proto-Germanic name (in runic alphabet) or ''*karilaz'' (in Latin alphabet), whose meaning was ...
,
[G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, ''The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant'', new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume III, page 45] and the third wife of
Philip Stanhope, 2nd Earl of Chesterfield
Philip Stanhope, 2nd Earl of Chesterfield PC FRS (1634 – 28 January 1714) was a peer in the peerage of England.G. E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors. The Comp ...
.
["Lady Elizabeth Dormer"]
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She was born Lady Elizabeth Dormer at Ascott House, in
Wing, Buckinghamshire
Wing, known in antiquated times as Wyng, is a village and civil parish in east Buckinghamshire, England. The village is on the main A418 road between Aylesbury and Leighton Buzzard. It is about north-east of Aylesbury, west of Leighton Buzz ...
. She married the widowed Earl of Chesterfield c1665.
She had four children by the Earl of Chesterfield:
* Lord Charles Stanhope d. 6 Feb 1703/4
* Lady Mary Stanhope+ d. 10 Jan 1703/4
* Lady Catherine Stanhope4 d. 1728
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Philip Stanhope, 3rd Earl of Chesterfield
Philip Stanhope, 3rd Earl of Chesterfield (3 February 1673 – 27 January 1726) was an English nobleman, the eldest son of Philip Stanhope, 2nd Earl of Chesterfield, by his third wife, the former Lady Elizabeth Dormer.
In 1692, Stanhope married ...
b. 3 Feb 1672/73, d. 27 Jan 1725/26.
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English countesses
1658 births
1677 deaths
Daughters of British earls
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