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Betsy Balcombe
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Lucia Elizabeth Balcombe Abell (1802 − 29 June 1871) was a friend of Napoleon Bonaparte during his exile at Saint Helena. She was also an author and a landowner in New South Wales, Australia.
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Born | Lucia Elizabeth Balcombe 1802 United Kingdom |
Died | June 29, 1871(1871-06-29) (aged 68–69) London, England |
Resting place | Kensal Green Cemetery, England |
Genre | Memoirs |
Notable works | Recollections of the Emperor Napoleon during the first three years of his captivity on the island of St. Helena |
Spouse | Edward Abell |
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