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Alice Seymour-Conway, Viscountess Beauchamp

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Alice Seymour-Conway, Viscountess Beauchamp (10 May 1749 – 11 February 1772), formerly the Hon. Alice Elizabeth Windsor, was the first wife of Francis Ingram-Seymour-Conway, Viscount Beauchamp, later Marquess of Hertford.[1]

She was the second daughter and co-heiress of Herbert Windsor, 2nd Viscount Windsor, by his wife, the former Alice Clavering. She married Viscount Beauchamp,[2] then MP for Lostwithiel, on 4 February 1768 in London [3]

She died at the couple's house in Grosvenor Square, London, aged 22.[4]

Her husband married again, his second wife being the 16-year-old the Hon. Isabella Ingram, who later became a mistress of the Prince of Wales.

References

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  1. ^ Carr, William (1897). "Seymour, Francis (1743-1822)" . In Lee, Sidney (ed.). Dictionary of National Biography. Vol. 51. London: Smith, Elder & Co.
  2. ^ "No. 8975". The London Gazette. 31 July 1750. p. 2.
  3. ^ Mosley, Charles, editor. Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes. Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003. Page 3154
  4. ^ The Scots Magazine. Sands, Brymer, Murray and Cochran. 1772. pp. 111–.