Elizabeth Jones Youatt (29 March 1816 – 18 January 1879), also known as Mrs. W. H. Coates, was an English novelist.
She wrote a large number of short novels for the Religious Tract Society.
[2] Her father was the Queen's vet; he died by suicide in January 1847,[3] at the age of 71.
In 1851, she married William Henry Coates Jr., who was secretary to the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons.
[4] She died at 10, Red Lion Square in Bloomsbury, "after many years of patient suffering".