Georgiana SPENCER The Duchess : Family tree by Alain GARRIC (garric)

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During the first years of her marriage, she accumulated debts that surpassed the 4,000 pounds which the Duke of Devonshire provided her annually as pin money.

Her own mother was disapproving and would unsuccessfully advised her to take heed.

After a moment in which she incurred beyond 300,000 pounds in debt, the duchess implored her parents to give her a loan as she absolutely would not inform her husband of her debts

In 1796, the Duchess of Devonshire succumbed to illness in one eye; the treatment of the doctors resulted in a scarring of her face...

Immediately after her death, the Duke of Devonshire discovered the extent of her debts - the duchess died owing an estimated 2008 equivalent of £3,720,000 - and remarked, "Is that all?...."

2008 : The Duchess de Saul Dibb avec Keira Knightley (Georgiana Cavendish, duchesse de Devonshire) et Ralph Fiennes (William Cavendish).

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