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Charlotte Lee, Lady Baltimore

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In 1711, Lord Baltimore brought a Bill before the House of Lords (which adjudicated on matters of inheritance of titles and estates) to confirm his divorce from Lady Charlotte, their financial settlement, and that any subsequent children she bore would be declared illegitimate.
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Charlotte assumed the title of Lady Baltimore in February 1715, when her husband succeeded to the title of 4th Baron Baltimore upon the death of his father, the third Baron Baltimore. The title of
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Lady Charlotte's mother was thirteen years old at the time of her birth, having married the Earl of Lichfield at the age of twelve. Her father was also only fifteen at the time of her birth.
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The Autobiography and Correspondence of Mary Granville, Mrs Delany: With Interesting Reminiscences of King George the Third and Queen Charlotte
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Her paternal grandparents were Sir Francis Henry Lee of Ditchley, 4th Baronet of Quarendon and Elizabeth Pope, daughter of
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and would be restored to Charles Calvert, the son of Charlotte and Benedict, upon the latter's death on 16 April 1715.
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Hon. Edward Henry Calvert (born ca. 1700), held the office of Commissary General and President of the council of
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Hon. Charlotte Calvert (died December 1744), married Thomas Breerwood, by whom she had a son, Francis Breerwood
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George Crowe (25 November 1719 – 10 October 1782), married Anne Swift, by whom he had a son, Robert.
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Charlotte and Lord Baltimore were separated in 1705. In 1706 Charlotte had an affair with Colonel
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Hon. Jane Calvert (died July 1778), married John Hyde, with whom she had three children.
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Charlotte Lee was the granddaughter of King Charles II of England and his mistress
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On 2 January 1699, at the age of twenty, she married her first husband
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James Crowe (1715-1801), married Rebecca Sarah Crowberry (1717-1761)
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and her estate was administered on 4 March 1721 at Woodford Hall.
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Catherine Crowe (1717 – 1782), married Roger Henry Gale
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Christopher Crowe (1716–1776), married Barbara Duncombe
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Index

St. James's Park
London
England
Woodford Hall
Essex
Noble family
Benedict Leonard Calvert, 4th Baron Baltimore
Christopher Crowe
Charles Calvert, 5th Baron Baltimore
Benedict Leonard Calvert
Edward Henry Lee, 1st Earl of Lichfield
Lady Charlotte Fitzroy
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Charles II of England
Barbara Villiers
Benedict Leonard Calvert, 4th Baron Baltimore
Charles Calvert, 5th Baron Baltimore
Benedict Leonard Calvert

Barbara Villiers
St. James's Park
London
Edward Henry Lee, 1st Earl of Lichfield
Charlotte Fitzroy
Thomas Pope, 2nd Earl of Downe

Benedict Calvert, 4th Baron Baltimore
Benedict Calvert
Charles Calvert, 3rd Baron Baltimore

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