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129: 19: 114:. The affair was brief, but she benefited financially, with the general belief being that she received somewhere in the amount of 10,000 pounds from the Prince when the affair ended. Following her marital separation from Crouch in 1791, her domestic partnership with Michael Kelly became generally known. 109:
to perform at the opening of the Duke Street Theatre. By 1791, her marriage was suffering, and she was deeply involved in an affair with Kelly. However, this did not prevent her from entering into an affair with the Prince of Wales, occurring while he was living with
125:, Brighton, where a monument provided by Michael Kelly commemorates her. The monument has been documented and photographed as part of the Historic England, Images of England project. 117:
She died suddenly, of unknown causes, on 2 October 1805, while in Brighton. There are reports that indicate that her death was possibly as a result of a
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Born Anna Maria Phillips, she first went on stage as a child, acting and singing. Articled to
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Memoirs of Mrs. Crouch. Including a Retrospect of the Stage, during the Years she Performed
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was well known. In 1787 her stage partnership began with the Irish actor and singer,
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In 1784 she had married a naval lieutenant named Crouch. In 1790 she was at
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and Linley. In 1781 she made a great success as the heroine in
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stage actress
London
George, Prince of Wales
Thomas Linley
Drury Lane theatre
Thomas Arne
Artaxerxes
Sheridan
Charles Dibdin
The Beggar's Opera
Michael Kelly
Stephen
Nancy Storace
Brighton
Maria Anne Fitzherbert
carriage
St Nicholas Of Myra Church

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