Laura Asquith
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Portrayed by Francesca Annis Unofficially - NPC | |
Full Name | Laura |
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Associated Noble House(s) | Viscountcy of Saltash |
Date of Birth | 25th August 1748 |
Father | William Vickery |
Father's Rank | Viscount |
Mother | Anne Vickery |
Mother's Rank | Viscountess |
Town Residence | 23 Manchester Square |
Year of Debut | 1765 |
Dowry | £20, 000 (equivalent) |
Year of Marriage | 1766 |
Spouse | John Asquith |
Spouse's Rank | King's Counsel |
Issue | Oliver (b. 1770), Edward and Richard (b. 1776), Charlotte (b. 1781) |
Laura nee Vickery is the elder half-sister of Anne Vickery, James, Viscount Saltash and Mr George Vickery and the aunt of Robert, John and Emma, and Georgiana, William, Laura (b. 1797), Miranda (b. 1800), Edward (b 1803).
She is married to John Asquith, a second cousin of Kenward Asquith, the current Marquess of Coniston. They have four children: Oliver (b. 1770), twins Edward and Richard (b. 1776) and daughter Charlotte (b. 1781)