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Letitia Isabella (Robartes) Wycherley (abt. 1650 - abt. 1685)

Letitia Isabella "Countess of Drogheda" Wycherley formerly Robartes aka Moore
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Wife of — married 28 Oct 1669 (to 1679) [location unknown]
Wife of — married 29 Sep 1679 [location unknown]
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Died about at about age 35 [location unknown]
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Biography

Letitia Isabella Robartes was a daughter of John Robartes and Isabella Smythe.

Letitia Isabella Robartes married first Charles Moore, 2nd Earl of Drogheda, in 1669, then married second William Wycherley Esq.[1]

The marriage to William Wycherley was on 29 September 1679.[2]

An earlier version of the DNB stated she may have died about 1681[3] but more recent sources suggest she may have died in 1685.[4]

Sources

  1. Sharpe's Peerage of the British Empire. Vol. I, 1830 Google Books.
  2. William Wycherley wikipedia. Cited Bennett, Kate (2004). Wycherley, William (bap. 1641, d. 1716). Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (Online ed.). Oxford University Press.
  3. William Wycherley. Dictionary of National Biography DNB superseded by 2004 edition of the ODNB.
  4. Charlotte, Countess of Drogheda Twickenham.
  • Family Tree provided by Lanhydrock House, Cornwall, England
  • Wycherley v Barneby. Plaintiffs: William Witcherley [William Wycherley the dramatist] and his wife Letitia Isabella Witcherley [nee Robartes, and formerly Moore] the Dowager Countess of Drogheda. Defendants: Sarah Barneby. Subject: money matters. 1686. C 5/96/93. The National Archives, Kew Discovery.
  • The Countess of Drogheda link.
  • Charlotte, Countess of Drogheda




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