Arabella
Hunt (1662-1705)[F76] Biographical Singer, lutenist, and music teacher.[F76] Daughter of Richard Hunt (gentleman and landowner, †1679) and Elizabeth (possibly Bell).[F76] Her sister Elizabeth and Eusebius did not reach adulthood.[F76] Probably the 'mistress Hunt' who sang in the court masque Calisto in 1675.[F76] Married James Howard in 1680, but after six months, she discovered that he was in fact a woman named Amy Gomeldon (†1683), a widow whose husband had been Arthur Poulter. The marriage was annulled in 1682.[F76] Taught singing to the Princess Anne.[F76] Place of baptism: parish of St Martin-in-the-Fields, London[F76] Place of marriage: parish church of St Marylebone, London[F76] Place of death: Haymarket, London[F76] |
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