Portrait of Elizabeth Rawdon, Countess of Moira (1731-1808), wife of John Rawdon, 1st Earl of Moira (1720-1793), Painting by Joshua Reynolds Elizabeth Rawdon, Countess of Moira in the Peerage of Ireland (1731 – 1808) political hostess, literary patron and antiquarian.


Portrait of Elizabeth Rawdon, Countess of Moira (1731-1808), wife of John Rawdon, 1st Earl of Moira (1720-1793) Joshua Reynolds Elizabeth Rawdon, Countess of Moira in the Peerage of Ireland (23 March 1731 – 11 April 1808) was a political hostess, literary patron and antiquarian. She was born at Donington Park, Leicestershire, England and died at Moira, County Down, Ireland.[1] While declaring herself a "firm aristocrat", in Ireland she included in her circle men and women committed to the republican cause of the United Irishmen. Born as Elizabeth Hastings, she was the daughter of Theophilus Hastings, 9th Earl of Huntingdon and Selina Shirley, foun


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