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" ... her sixteenth year, to a nephew of Sir Stephen Fox, who did not live more than a twelvemonth after their marriage : but she, possessing both wit and personal attractions, soon obtained the consolation of another husband, whose name was Carrol. "
Female Biography; Or Memoirs of Illustrious and Celebrated Women, of All ... - Page 272
by Mary Hays - 1803
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Dramatic table talk, or Scenes, situations & adventures, serious & comic, in ...

Richard Ryan - 1825 - 526 pages
...consolation of another husband, whose name was Carrol. He was an officer in the army, and was, unfortunately, killed in a duel, about a year and a half after their marriage ; and she became, a second time, a widow. It was at this period of her life that she presented herself...
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New General Biographical Dictionary, Volume 6

Hugh James Rose - Biography - 1848 - 532 pages
...attractions soon procured her another husband, whose name was Carrol, an officer in th« army, but who was killed In a duel about a year and a half after their marriage, when she became a second time a widow. It was at this period of her life that she commenced dramatic...
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The life of the author. Perjur'd husband. Beaux's duel. Gamester. Basset ...

Susanna Centlivre - 1872 - 488 pages
...young Widow of fixteen, which State fhe was foon perfuaded to change, in Favour of Captain Carrol, who was killed in a Duel about a Year and a half after his Nuptials. Soon after, viz. in the twentieth Year of her Age, fhe wrote her Play of the Perjured...
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Illustrious Irishwomen: Being Memoirs of Some of the Most Noted ..., Volume 2

E. Owens Blackburne - Ireland - 1877 - 384 pages
...young widow. Again she married, this time an officer in the army, named Carrol ; but he having been killed in a duel about a year and a half after their marriage, she had the misfortune to be again left destitute. It was in this emergency that the idea of writing...
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Illustrious Irishwomen, by E. Owens Blackburne, Volume 2

Elizabeth Owens Blackburne Casey - 1877 - 368 pages
...young widow. Again she married, this time an officer in the army, named Carrol; but he having been killed in a duel about a year and a half after their marriage, she had the misfortune to be again left destitute. It was in this emergency that the idea of writing...
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Anthologia Hibernica: Or, Monthly Collections of Science, Belles ..., Volume 2

1794 - 534 pages
...huíband whole name was Carrol : him (he is faid to have tendei ly loved. He, however, loft his life in a duel, about a year and a half after their marriage. She'was driven again upon expedients and tried the ftage. ' She wrote a tragedy called the Perjured...
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