Maria Coventry, Countess of Coventry
(1733-1760)
18th-century English beauty and society hostess
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Maria Coventry, Countess of Coventry (née Gunning; 1733 – 30 September 1760) was a famous Irish beauty and London society hostess during the reign of King George II. She died at a young age due to lead and mercury poisoning—the toxins were used in her beauty regimen.
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1733 Hemingford Grey, Huntingdonshire
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30 September 1760 (aged 27)
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