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A change of heart by Twisleton about acting with his wife, in early 1794, precipitated a change of direction in his life, involving taking an Oxford degree, and preparing for the Church. He experienced money problems, they separated, and were divorced in 1798.
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Charles Samuel Twisleton (1806–1890), cleric, married Caroline Carr (1799–1873), daughter of Ralph Carr (1768–1837) and his wife Caroline Gregg, daughter of
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A Biographical Dictionary of Actors, Actresses, Musicians, Dancers, Managers & Other Stage Personnel in London, 1660-1800: Tibbett to M. West
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Twisleton's second wife, whom he married in 1798, was Anne Ashe (died 1847), daughter of Benjamin Ashe of the
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in 1815, receiving the Oxford degree of D.D. in 1816. He died in Colombo, on 15 October 1824.
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Mary Elizabeth, married in 1818 William Gisborne, of the Ceylon Civil Service, third son of
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Twisleton's first marriage was at age 18 or 19, the result of an elopement with the heiress
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Temples of Thespis: Some Private Theatres and Theatricals in England and Wales, 1700-1820
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In 1802 Twisleton became secretary and chaplain to the British administration in
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on 2 February 1789, aged 18, graduating B.A. in 1794, and M.A. 1796.
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Twisleton was ordained in 1795, and became a curate at
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of amateur theatricals as a plot device in her novel
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Thomas Twisleton, 13th Baron Saye and Sele

Jane Austen
Mansfield Park
cricketer
Broughton, Oxfordshire
Thomas Twisleton, 13th Baron Saye and Sele
Westminster School
John Hensleigh Allen
St Mary Hall, Oxford
Charwelton
Blakesley
Blakesley Hall
Broadwell
Adlestrop
Chandos Leigh
Ceylon
Colombo
Marylebone Cricket Club
first-class cricket

Charlotte Anne Frances Wattrell
Robert Jephson
Freemasons' Hall, London
Adlestrop House
East India Company
Frederick Fiennes, 16th Baron Saye and Sele
Francis Gregg
Edward Turner Boyd Twisleton
Thomas Gisborne

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