Lennox sisters
Four 18th-century British aristocrats
Four 18th-century British aristocrats
The Lennox sisters were four eighteenth-century British aristocrats, the daughters of Charles Lennox, 2nd Duke of Richmond (1701–1750) by his wife Lady Sarah Cadogan (1705–1751). The Lennox sisters became well known after the publication in 1994 by a book of the historian Stella Tillyard, Aristocrats, heavily drawn on letters left by the four sisters. The book became a bestseller and was translated in Danish, Dutch, French, German, Italian, Portuguese and Swedisch. In 1999, the BBC adapted Stella Tillyard's book as a six-part miniseries called Aristocrats. This BBC-adaption made the Lennox sisters world famous. The four sisters were: Caroline Fox, 1st Baroness Holland (1723–1774), Emily FitzGerald, Duchess of Leinster (1731–1814), Lady Louisa Conolly (1743–1821), Lady Sarah Napier (1745–1826) They all married prominent men and attracted varying degrees of admiration or notoriety. A fifth sister (Cecilia, 1750-1769) died unmarried aged 19, and three others (Louisa Margaret, 1725-1728...
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