Marianne Hunt [née Kent]

(1787-1857)

NAME AUTHORITIES: NRA: Hunt Marianne (fl 1806-1850) nee Kent wife of Leigh Hunt LBT ID: MaHunt1857	B/BAP: 1787 DIED: 1857-01-26
SOURCES: DNB ["Leigh Hunt"]; W. H. Auden: Family Ghosts
The daughter of Anne Kent and wife of Leigh Hunt; they were married in 1809. Charles MacFarlane, who knew her in the 1830s, described her as “his mismanaging, unthrifty wife, the most barefaced, persevering, pertinacious of mendicants.”