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Sarah Lyttelton, Baroness Lyttelton

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In 1850, Lavinia died following the birth of her fourth child, and Lady Lyttelton requested the Queen's permission to resign so that she and her remaining daughter, Caroline, could return to Hagley to care for the motherless children. This was very reluctantly granted, Victoria accepting that her
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and, in April 1843, she was appointed governess to the royal children, who continued to call her "Laddle", even once they were grown.
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An Uncommon Woman: The Empress Frederick: Daughter of Queen Victoria, Wife of the Crown Prince of Prussia, Mother of Kaiser Wilhelm
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in Worcestershire. They had five children, two daughters Caroline (1816–1902) and Lavinia (1821–1850), and three sons
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reasons were unanswerable. She was granted an extremely generous annual pension of 800 pounds.
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On 25 July 1839 her eldest son George (by then 4th Baron) married Mary, the daughter of Sir
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in March 1813, after an engagement of two months. He succeeded his half-brother to the
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Sarah Lyttelton was widowed in 1837, and shortly afterwards was offered the post of
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Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic History of Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage
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Maud Mary Lyttelton Wyndham, who became in 1952 Baroness Leconfield
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Detail from a 19th-century portrait of Sarah, Lady Lyttelton by
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Aristocratic Women and Political Society in Victorian Britain
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Correspondence of Sarah Spencer, Lady Lyttelton, 1787-1870
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Correspondence of Sarah Spencer, Lady Lyttelton, 1787–1870
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Correspondence of Sarah Spencer, Lady Lyttelton, 1787–1870
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on 29 July 1787, and was the eldest daughter of the
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Index


John Jackson
Althorp
Hagley
William Lyttelton, 3rd Baron Lyttelton
George Lyttelton, 4th Baron Lyttelton
George Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer
Lady Lavinia Bingham
nÊe
British
governess
Edward VII of the United Kingdom
William Lyttelton, 3rd Baron Lyttelton
Althorp
Northamptonshire
Whig
George Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer
Lady Lavinia Bingham

William Lyttelton, 3rd Baron Lyttelton
William Henry Lyttelton
barony of Lyttelton
Hagley Hall
George
Stephen Richard Glynne, 8th Baronet
Hawarden
William Ewart Gladstone
Catherine
Lady of the Bedchamber
Queen Victoria

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