Parish baptism record gives her birth date: 7 July 1731.
*In her will (probated 23 Jun 1796 or 1797, both dates mentioned), she left £4,300 to each of her three named sisters: Lady Essex, Lady Hatton, and Lady Augusta. Then there's a separate bequest for "sister Lady Heneage" and Sir George Osborn. She leaves bequest for Goddaughters Mrs Charlotte P Marriott & Mrs Charlotte Sparrow. Mrs Isabella Feilding is remembered. There are several other women named. Then she leaves to her sister Lady Essex (executor) "my five pound piece given me by Lady Winchilsea". Mrs Charlotte Marriot was to receive her "pearl earrings and necklace"; Mrs Marriott of Sibel Hedingham "my gold repeating watch" and "my Mother's picture"; Mrs Marriott's daughters Diana and Elizabeth "my black and red garnets" and "my stone set round with green earrings; Mrs Spragg "my Mother's picture in a ring set round with diamonds"; Lord Winchilsea "my ruby ring desiring it may always remain the ???? as it was given me by my father upon these conditions"; Mr Hatton "my father's picture"; Mrs Mary Finch "my enamelled watch".
*Mrs is used as both Misses and Mistress in this will, as was common at that time.
*In her will (probated 23 Jun 1796 or 1797, both dates mentioned), she left £4,300 to each of her three named sisters: Lady Essex, Lady Hatton, and Lady Augusta. Then there's a separate bequest for "sister Lady Heneage" and Sir George Osborn. She leaves bequest for Goddaughters Mrs Charlotte P Marriott & Mrs Charlotte Sparrow. Mrs Isabella Feilding is remembered. There are several other women named. Then she leaves to her sister Lady Essex (executor) "my five pound piece given me by Lady Winchilsea". Mrs Charlotte Marriot was to receive her "pearl earrings and necklace"; Mrs Marriott of Sibel Hedingham "my gold repeating watch" and "my Mother's picture"; Mrs Marriott's daughters Diana and Elizabeth "my black and red garnets" and "my stone set round with green earrings; Mrs Spragg "my Mother's picture in a ring set round with diamonds"; Lord Winchilsea "my ruby ring desiring it may always remain the ???? as it was given me by my father upon these conditions"; Mr Hatton "my father's picture"; Mrs Mary Finch "my enamelled watch".
*Mrs is used as both Misses and Mistress in this will, as was common at that time.
Parish baptism record gives her birth date: 7 July 1731.
*In her will (probated 23 Jun 1796 or 1797, both dates mentioned), she left £4,300 to each of her three named sisters: Lady Essex, Lady Hatton, and Lady Augusta. Then there's a separate bequest for "sister Lady Heneage" and Sir George Osborn. She leaves bequest for Goddaughters Mrs Charlotte P Marriott & Mrs Charlotte Sparrow. Mrs Isabella Feilding is remembered. There are several other women named. Then she leaves to her sister Lady Essex (executor) "my five pound piece given me by Lady Winchilsea". Mrs Charlotte Marriot was to receive her "pearl earrings and necklace"; Mrs Marriott of Sibel Hedingham "my gold repeating watch" and "my Mother's picture"; Mrs Marriott's daughters Diana and Elizabeth "my black and red garnets" and "my stone set round with green earrings; Mrs Spragg "my Mother's picture in a ring set round with diamonds"; Lord Winchilsea "my ruby ring desiring it may always remain the ???? as it was given me by my father upon these conditions"; Mr Hatton "my father's picture"; Mrs Mary Finch "my enamelled watch".
*Mrs is used as both Misses and Mistress in this will, as was common at that time.
*In her will (probated 23 Jun 1796 or 1797, both dates mentioned), she left £4,300 to each of her three named sisters: Lady Essex, Lady Hatton, and Lady Augusta. Then there's a separate bequest for "sister Lady Heneage" and Sir George Osborn. She leaves bequest for Goddaughters Mrs Charlotte P Marriott & Mrs Charlotte Sparrow. Mrs Isabella Feilding is remembered. There are several other women named. Then she leaves to her sister Lady Essex (executor) "my five pound piece given me by Lady Winchilsea". Mrs Charlotte Marriot was to receive her "pearl earrings and necklace"; Mrs Marriott of Sibel Hedingham "my gold repeating watch" and "my Mother's picture"; Mrs Marriott's daughters Diana and Elizabeth "my black and red garnets" and "my stone set round with green earrings; Mrs Spragg "my Mother's picture in a ring set round with diamonds"; Lord Winchilsea "my ruby ring desiring it may always remain the ???? as it was given me by my father upon these conditions"; Mr Hatton "my father's picture"; Mrs Mary Finch "my enamelled watch".
*Mrs is used as both Misses and Mistress in this will, as was common at that time.
Inscription
The Rt Honorable Lady Charlotte Finch
eldest Daughter of Daniel late Earl of Winchilsea
and Nottingham by the Lady Frances Fielding
Daughter of Basil Earl of Denbigh
died 19 May 1796
aged 66 Years
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In 1822, "A Register of the Inscriptions affixed to the Coffins deposited in the Vaults at the Burying Ground in St. George's" was made. Vaults were bricked in and covered over in 1860. In 1969, the burial ground was excavated for buildings.
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