Frances Marsham, Lady Romney

She was born at Petworth, England,[2] the daughter of Charles Wyndham, 2nd Earl of Egremont, and his wife, the former Hon.

They had three daughters and a son:[3] The couple had a seat at The Mote, Kent, where Lady Romney was responsible for laying out the grounds.

She was said to have "a remarkably fine taste in landscape scenery and horticulture", but died before the work was completed.

[5] Lord Romney died in March 1811, aged 66, and was succeeded in the earldom by their only son, Charles.

[6] A portrait of Frances was painted by Sir Joshua Reynolds in the year of her marriage.