The daughter of John Willes of Astrop; in 1778 she married Sir George Howland Beaumont, seventh baronet; she is mentioned by Byron in “The Blues.”

REFERENCES TO Lady Margaret Beaumont [née Willes]:

Robert Southey to Thomas Southey, 17 February 1804 in The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850)

Robert Southey to Joseph Cottle, 17 October 1814 in The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850)

William Lisle Bowles to Samuel Rogers, 21 June 1815 in Samuel Rogers and his Contemporaries 2 Vols (London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1889)

Mary Lamb to Sarah Hutchinson, 20 August 1815 in The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905)

Samuel Rogers to Sarah Rogers, 1 September 1816 in Samuel Rogers and his Contemporaries 2 Vols (London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1889)

Samuel Rogers to Sarah Rogers, 6 October 1821 in Samuel Rogers and his Contemporaries 2 Vols (London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1889)

Dorothy Wordsworth to Samuel Rogers, 17 February 1823 in Samuel Rogers and his Contemporaries 2 Vols (London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1889)

Uvedale Price to Samuel Rogers, 3 July 1825 in Samuel Rogers and his Contemporaries 2 Vols (London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1889)

Sir George Beaumont to Samuel Rogers, 13 November 1826 in Samuel Rogers and his Contemporaries 2 Vols (London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1889)

William Wordsworth to Samuel Rogers, 1 December [1827] in Samuel Rogers and his Contemporaries 2 Vols (London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1889)