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Marriage at Seaham Hall
- When
- 2 January 1815
- Where
- Seaham Hall
Lord Byron and Anne Isabella Milbanke married privately by special licence at Seaham Hall in County Durham on 2 January 1815.
The ceremony took place at the family home of the bride, Seaham Hall. Anne Isabella Milbanke, the daughter of the local landowner, had accepted Byron's second proposal in September 1814. The event was significant for the small rural community of Seaham, marking its primary historical claim to fame.
Sources
- Lady Byron Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-21
- Seaham Wikipedia, revision of 2026-06-21
- Lord Byron Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-01
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