person

Anne Lefroy

Mrs. Lefroy

also: Madam Lefroy

The accomplished wife of the rector of Ashe, the young Jane's mentor and the aunt of Tom Lefroy; killed in a riding fall on Jane's birthday in 1804 and mourned in the 1808 elegy printed in this edition.

Reading notes

To Cassandra, Steventon, 17 November 1798 §5 Mrs. Lefroy
The accomplished wife of the rector of Ashe, the young Jane's mentor and the aunt of Tom Lefroy; killed in a riding fall on Jane's birthday in 1804 and mourned in the 1808 elegy printed in this edition.
To Cassandra, Bath, 2 June 1799 §15 Mrs. Lefroy
The accomplished wife of the rector of Ashe, the young Jane's mentor and the aunt of Tom Lefroy; killed in a riding fall on Jane's birthday in 1804 and mourned in the 1808 elegy printed in this edition.
To Cassandra, Godmersham, 6 November 1813 §10 Mrs. Lefroy
The accomplished wife of the rector of Ashe, the young Jane's mentor and the aunt of Tom Lefroy; killed in a riding fall on Jane's birthday in 1804 and mourned in the 1808 elegy printed in this edition.