Margaret Mercer Elphinstone
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Margaret de Flahaut, Comtesse de Flahaut, 2nd Baroness Keith and 7th Lady Nairne, was a Scottish society hostess.
Margaret Mercer Elphinstone by John Hoppner
Charles, Comte de Flahaut
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Auguste Charles Joseph de Flahaut de La Billarderie, Comte de Flahaut was a French general during the Napoleonic Wars, a senator, and later in his life, a French ambassador to the Court of St James's.
Margaret Mercer Elphinstone
…however, she was able entirely to refute) that she betrayed the Princess's secrets to the Prince Regent. On 20 June 1817, at Edinburgh, Margaret married Charles, Comte de Flahaut, aide-de-camp to Napoleon, who had been educated in Britain, where he took refuge during the Bourbon Restoration. The Comtesse held a prominent place…
Charles, Comte of Flahaut
Painting of Ernest Meissonier in 1814, Battle of Laon, Napoleon returning with his three generals from left to right, Michel Ney, Louis-Alexandre Berthier, and Charles, comte de Flahaut
S.E. le comte de Flahaut when French Imperial Ambassador to London
Portrait of Charles de Flahaut, Grand Chancellor of the Legion of Honour