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Margaret Ravaud


(b. Unknown, France, Europe – d. 1800, Bath, Somerset, England )

Gender: F

Margaret Mary Ravaud (d.c.1800) was the daughter of Marc Antony Ravaud, a Huguenot from Geneva who had settled in Hammersmith. She became the companion of Margaret Riggs and shared her house in Batheaston; she was a member of Sarah Scott’s group of close female friends. She was a friend and correspondent of Mary Delany, who referred to her as “my niece”.

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  • Margaret Ravaud


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