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Abigail Masham, Baroness Masham
English Lady of the Bedchamber
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Details
Instance of
human
Born
1670
Died
6 December 1734
Place of birth
London
Place of death
High Laver
Sex or gender
female
Given name
Abigail
Family name
Hill
Father
Francis Hill
Mother
Elizabeth Jennings
Spouse
Samuel Masham, 1st Baron Masham
Child
Samuel Masham
,
Anne Masham
Sibling
John Hill
Occupation
courtier
Position held
Keeper of the Privy Purse
,
Lady of the Bedchamber
Citizenship
Kingdom of Great Britain
described by source
Nordisk familjebok
,
Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900
,
A Cyclopaedia of Female Biography
,
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
,
A historical dictionary of British women
languages spoken, written or signed
English
name in native language
Abigail Masham
place of burial
High Laver (All Saints) Churchyard
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Appears in
The Favourite
A Glass of Water
The First Churchills
Subject of
Masham, Abigail (DNB00)
1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Masham, Abigail, Lady
Masham, Abigail
Parent of
Samuel Masham
Anne Masham
Spouse of
Samuel Masham, 1st Baron Masham
Child of
Elizabeth Jennings
Francis Hill