Lady Mary Anne Cust
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Lady Mary Anne Cust
LADY MARY ANNE CUST (nee Boode) wife of sir Edward Cust Date: 1800 - 1882
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1. Title: Lady Mary Anne Cust (nee Boode), Daughter of Sir John Boode, Bt., and Wife of Sir Edward Cust, 1800-1882 2. Description: This elegant portrait captures Lady Mary Anne Cust (nee Boode) in her prime, around the year 1840. Born in 1800, she was the eldest daughter of Sir John Boode, 1st Baronet, and his wife, Anne Dashwood. Mary Anne's marriage to Sir Edward Cust, 7th Baronet, took place on March 14, 1824, at St. George's Hanover Square, London. Sir Edward was a prominent figure in British politics, serving as Member of Parliament for several constituencies and holding various positions in the government. 3. Lady Mary Anne's Appearance: In this portrait, Lady Mary Anne is depicted wearing a high-necked, long-sleeved dress with a lace collar and a matching shawl. Her hair is styled in an elaborate updo, adorned with a pearl and feather headpiece. Her expressive eyes and gentle smile convey a sense of intelligence, grace, and warmth. 4. Marriage and Family: Lady Mary Anne and Sir Edward had nine children together, including Edward Cust, 8th Baronet, and Anne Cust, who married Sir Henry de Bathe, 10th Baronet. Lady Mary Anne was a devoted wife and mother, and her love and support were crucial to Sir Edward's political success. 5. Social and Cultural Context: The portrait reflects the fashion and social norms of the time, with its emphasis on elegance, refinement, and the importance of family connections. Lady Mary Anne's poised and confident demeanor speaks to her upbringing in high society and her role as a respected and influential figure in her own right. 6. Legacy: Lady Mary Anne Cust passed away on March 2, 1882, leaving behind a lasting legacy as a devoted wife, loving mother, and influential figure in British society. Her portrait serves as a testament to her beauty, grace, and the enduring power of family connections in the 19th century.
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