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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.
- Georgina Seymour
- mistress of the Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans
- Scottish
- Sir John Eliot (divorced)
Nevertheless, the tale of Grace Elliott, who died in this week in 1823, is well worth telling simply because she was one of the most fascinating women of her time, and who survived the Reign of Terror in France after the Revolution. Not only did she live through that horrific period, but she lived to tell the tale in a book that ...
Grace Elliott. Edinburgh's Old Town. Grace Elliott (sometimes spelled Elliot or Eliot) lived from about 1755 to 16 May 1823. She was a famous society beauty and courtesan who witnessed at first hand the French Revolution. The wider picture in Scotland at the time is set out in our Historical Timeline.
Die Lady und der Herzog ist ein französisches Historiendrama von Éric Rohmer aus dem Jahr 2001, welches auf dem Memoiren der schottischen Kurtisane Grace Elliott basiert. Es hatte in Frankreich am 7. September 2001 Premiere; in Deutschland kam es am 21. März des folgenden Jahres in die Kinos.
- Die Lady und der Herzog
- Französisch
- L’anglaise et le duc
- Frankreich
16. Mai 2019 · By Alison Campsie. Published 16th May 2019, 19:40 BST. Grace Elliott, the Scot who made a career as a courtesan and who witnessed first-hand the terror of the French Revolution. PIC: Creative...
9. Okt. 2023 · The story of Grace Dalrymple Elliott (about 1754 – 1823) deserves to be told simply because she was one of the most fascinating women of her time, who survived the Reign of Terror in France after the Revolution. Not only did she survive that horrible time, but she lived to tell about it in a book that became a 19th century bestseller.
