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    Emily Mary Temple (Lamb)

    Birth: 4-21-1787

    Death: 9-11-1869

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Lady Emily Mary Temple (nee Lamb) was the daughter of the 1st Viscount of Melbourne. In 1805, she married Lord Cowper. After his death in 1837, she married Lord Palmerston in 1839. It is suspected that Lady Palmerston and Lord Palmerston were engaged in relations before the death of each other's significant other. Lady Palmerston had three sons and two daughters born during her marriage to Cowper, however, it is suspected that some of these children may have been fathered by Lord Palmerston. 

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Lady Emily Mary Temple (nee Lamb) was the daughter of the 1st Viscount of Melbourne. In 1805, she married Lord Cowper. After his death in 1837, she married Lord Palmerston in 1839. It is suspected that Lady Palmerston and Lord Palmerston were engaged in relations before the death of each other's significant other. Lady Palmerston had three sons and two daughters born during her marriage to Cowper, however, it is suspected that some of these children may have been fathered by Lord Palmerston. 

Citation Type: 
Book or Book Chapter
Book or Monograph Title: 
Dictionary of Real People and Places in Fiction
Author(s) or Editor(s): 
M.C. Rintoul
Publisher Location: 
London
Publisher Name: 
Routledge
Year: 
1993
Start Page: 
726
End Page: 
726
Citation Notes: 
https://books.google.com/books?id=P3gBAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA726&dq=emily+mary+temple+1787&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwic26Hd19fgAhWlSt8KHZN5AKAQ6AEIKDAA#v=onepage&q=emily%20mary%20temple%201787&f=false
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Citation Notes: 
Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 25 February 2019), memorial page for Lady Emily Mary “Viscountess Palmerston” Lamb Temple (21 Apr 1787–11 Sep 1869), Find A Grave Memorial no. 113439008, citing Westminster Abbey, Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England ; Maintained by Chilton-Harper, Diane (contributor 47182070) .
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Citation Type: 
Website
Citation URL: 
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/113439008/emily-mary-temple
Title of Webpage: 
Find A Grave
Website Viewing Date: 
Monday, February 25, 2019 - 15:00
Website Last Modified Date: 
Monday, February 25, 2019 - 15:00
Citation Notes: 
Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 25 February 2019), memorial page for Lady Emily Mary “Viscountess Palmerston” Lamb Temple (21 Apr 1787–11 Sep 1869), Find A Grave Memorial no. 113439008, citing Westminster Abbey, Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England ; Maintained by Chilton-Harper, Diane (contributor 47182070) .
Citation for Death Info:
Citation Type: 
Website
Citation URL: 
https://archive.org/stream/someaccountoftem00prim/someaccountoftem00prim_djvu.txt
Title of Webpage: 
Full text of "Some account of the Temple family"
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Monday, February 25, 2019 - 15:00
Website Last Modified Date: 
Monday, February 25, 2019 - 15:00