Mary Wortley Montagu, English aristocrat, writer and traveller, daughter of Edward Wortley Montagu
Dates: 1689-1762
Biography
Mary Wortley Montagu was an English writer and traveller who held a life interest in her father's Wortley estates under the reported settlement.
Notes / Sources
The entry reflects the documented estate interest and does not treat her as an absolute owner.
Research sources:
- Northern Mine Research Society, British Mining no. 45, Minutes Regarding Mines in Upper Wensleydale, summarizing the Wortley estate settlement. — https://nmrs.org.uk/assets/pdf/BM45/BM45-151-161-london.pdf
- Wikipedia biographical reference — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lady_Mary_Wortley_Montagu
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