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Grace Dalrymple, Lady Elliott (* um 1754 in Edinburgh; † 16. Mai 1823 in Ville-d’Avray) war eine schottische Kurtisane, die in Paris Augenzeugin der Französischen Revolution wurde. Sie war die Mätresse des späteren Königs Georg IV. und des Herzogs von Orléans
Grace Dalrymple Elliott (c. 1754 – 16 May 1823) was a Scottish courtesan, writer and spy resident in Paris during the French Revolution. She was an eyewitness to events detailed in her memoirs, Journal of my life during the French Revolution (Ma Vie sous la Révolution) published posthumously in 1859.
Grace Elliot (1754-1823) was a remarkable woman who survived the French Revolution and wrote about her experiences. She was also a mistress of the Prince of Wales and the Duc d'Orleans, and a subject of Gainsborough portraits.
Grace Elliott was a famous society beauty and courtesan who witnessed the French Revolution and had a scandalous life. Learn about her origins, affairs, imprisonment, and death in this comprehensive biography.
Title: Mrs. Grace Dalrymple Elliott (1754?–1823) Artist: Thomas Gainsborough (British, Sudbury 1727–1788 London) Date: 1778. Medium: Oil on canvas. Dimensions: 92 1/4 x 60 1/2in. (234.3 x 153.7cm) Classification: Paintings. Credit Line: Bequest of William K. Vanderbilt, 1920. Accession Number: 20.155.1
16. Sept. 2019 · The Courtesan That Saved Lives | Grace Elliott. Welcome to Forgotten Lives! In today's episode, we are looking into the life of Grace Elliott, a mistress turned spy that lived through the French ...
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12. Mai 2017 · Grace Dalrymple Elliott was a Scottish beauty who had affairs with the Prince of Wales and the Duke d’Orleans. She survived the French Revolution by fleeing Paris twice and hiding a fugitive Marquis in her house.
