Biography of Jane Elizabeth Scott Countess of Oxford and Mortimer 1774-1824
In 1774 Jane Elizabeth Scott Countess of Oxford and Mortimer was born to Reverend James Scott of Itchen Stoke in Hampshire.
On 11 Oct 1790 Edward Harley 4th Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortomer (age 64) died at Brampton Bryan Hall without issue. His nephew [her future husband] Edward Harley 5th Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer (age 17) succeeded 5th Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer.
On 03 Mar 1794 Edward Harley 5th Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer (age 21) and Jane Elizabeth Scott Countess of Oxford and Mortimer (age 20) were married. Her She by marriage Countess of Oxford and Countess Mortimer. Her father Reverend James Scott of Itchen Stoke in Hampshire performed the service. The children of the marriage were known as the 'Harleian Miscellany' due to the uncertainty as to who their father, or fathers, might be given the number of lovers she took during the marriage. He the son of Bishop John Harley.
After 03 Mar 1794 Francis Burdett 5th Baronet (age 24) and Jane Elizabeth Scott Countess of Oxford and Mortimer (age 20) engaged in a relationship.
In 1798 John Hoppner (age 39). Portrait of Jane Elizabeth Scott Countess of Oxford and Mortimer (age 24).
On 10 Jan 1809 [her son] Alfred Harley 6th Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer was born to [her husband] Edward Harley 5th Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer (age 35) and Jane Elizabeth Scott Countess of Oxford and Mortimer (age 35).
From 1812 Jane Elizabeth Scott Countess of Oxford and Mortimer (age 38) and George "Lord Byron" 6th Baron Byron (age 23) had an affair.
In 1824 Jane Elizabeth Scott Countess of Oxford and Mortimer (age 50) died.
On 28 Dec 1848 [her former husband] Edward Harley 5th Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer (age 75) died. His son [her son] Alfred Harley 6th Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer (age 39) succeeded 6th Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer. Eliza Nugent Countess of Oxford and Mortimer (age 42) by marriage Countess of Oxford and Countess Mortimer.
[her daughter] Frances Harley was born to Edward Harley 5th Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer and Jane Elizabeth Scott Countess of Oxford and Mortimer.
[her daughter] Jane Elizabeth Harley Baroness Langdale was born to Edward Harley 5th Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer and Jane Elizabeth Scott Countess of Oxford and Mortimer.