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    Edward Austen Knight (born Edward Austen; 7 October 1767 – 19 November 1852) was the third eldest brother of Jane Austen, and provided her with the use...
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  • Edward Austen Knight, Jane Austen's brother, and his wife, the former Elizabeth Bridges. Edward had been adopted by the wealthy but childless Knight family...
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  • theatrical prompter Edward Austen Knight (1768–1852), brother of Jane Austen, and High Sheriff of Kent in 1801 Edward Frederick Knight (1852–1925), writer...
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    Cassandra Elizabeth Austen (9 January 1773 – 22 March 1845) was an amateur English watercolourist and the elder sister of Jane Austen. The letters between...
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  • children: James Austen (1765–1819) George Austen (1766–1838) Edward Austen Knight (1767–1852) Henry Thomas Austen (1771–1850) Cassandra Austen (1773–1845)...
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    Chawton House (category Places associated with Jane Austen)
    the late 18th century it was the home of Edward Austen Knight a wealthy brother of the novelist Jane Austen. Into the late 20th century, it remained in...
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    mentioned in Jane Austen's letters, and probably refer to nausea and vomiting. In her letter to Fanny Knight dated March 23, 1817, Jane Austen referred to the...
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  • of their niece Anna Austen to Benjamin Lefroy. "Favourite aunt" Jane accompanies her niece Fanny and brother Edward Austen-Knight home. Fanny showers...
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    the house was let by Jane Austen's brother, Edward Austen Knight, to his bailiff, Bridger Seward. Later, Edward Austen Knight allowed his mother and sisters...
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    Jane Austen's rich brother Edward Austen Knight through his grandmother Fanny Margaret Rice, who herself was the daughter of Elizabeth Austen Knight and...
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    Austen (1765 – 1819) was an English clergyman, best known for being the eldest brother of celebrated novelist Jane Austen. His father George Austen's...
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    Jane Austen (/ˈɒstɪn, ˈɔːstɪn/ OST-in, AW-stin; 16 December 1775 – 18 July 1817) was an English novelist known primarily for her six novels, which implicitly...
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    Henry Thomas Austen (8 June 1771 – 12 March 1850) was a British militia officer, clergyman, banker and the brother of the novelist Jane Austen. He died in...
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    boarded at his home). The Austens raised a large family of six boys and two girls: James (1765–1819) George (1766–1838) Edward (1767–1852) Henry Thomas...
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    were Edward Royd Rice, British MP for Dover from 1847 to 1857, and the former Elizabeth Knight daughter of Edward Austen Knight, brother of Jane Austen He...
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    Charles John Austen CB (23 June 1779 – 7 October 1852) was an officer in the Royal Navy and the youngest brother of novelist Jane Austen. He served during...
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  • Edward Knight (born Edward Austen, 10 May 1794 – 5 November 1879) was the nephew of Jane Austen and an English amateur cricketer who played first-class...
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  • Goodnestone and died in Kent. He was the third son of Jane Austen's brother Edward Austen Knight. He joined the Army in 1818 as a cornet, was promoted lieutenant...
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  • Middleton Recurring, 7 episodes Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light Thomas Howard the Lesser Post-production Miss Austen Edward Austen Knight Post-production...
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    Francis William Austen, GCB (23 April 1774 – 10 August 1865) was a Royal Navy officer and an elder brother of the novelist Jane Austen. As commanding officer...
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  • to author Jane Austen, as his father, John Knatchbull, 7th Baron Brabourne, was a direct descendant of her brother Edward Austen Knight. Mountbatten is...
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  • as well. Knight was the son of Edward Knight, who was himself the eldest son of Edward Austen Knight, the brother of the novelist Jane Austen who changed...
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  • Anne Sharp (teacher) (category Jane Austen)
    who worked for Edward Austen Knight's family at Godmersham Park and became a close friend of Edward's sister, the writer Jane Austen. While at Godmersham...
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  • Sir Edward Knatchbull, 9th Baronet and his second wife Fanny Catherine Knight, niece of author Jane Austen and eldest daughter of Edward Austen-Knight. His...
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    Chancellor was also the great niece of Jane Austen eight generations removed through Edward Austen Knight. Chancellor herself has spoken of her lineage...
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    Television film Silent Witness Richard Tate 2 episodes Miss Austen Regrets Edward Austen Knight Television film 2008 Queen Victoria's Men Charles Greville...
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  • descendant of Edward Austen Knight, brother of the novelist Jane Austen. He was educated at Cheltenham College. After leaving school, Knight trained for...
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  • and 1835. Knight was born at Goodnestone Park in Kent, the second son of Jane Austen's brother Edward Austen Knight. Knight's brothers, Edward, Henry and...
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    Philadelphia Austen Hancock (15 May 1730 – 26 February 1792) was an English socialite and the aunt of Jane Austen. Throughout her life, rumours circulated...
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    Godmersham Park (category Austen family)
    p. 444. Vic (7 October 2009). "Edward Austen Knight: A tightwad or a man with heavy responsibilities?". Jane Austen's World. Retrieved 13 August 2017...
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