Kitty da Costa photograph

Kitty Da Costa

Use attributes for filter !
Gender Female
Death277 years ago
Date of birth January 1,1710
Born London
United Kingdom
DiedBlyth
United Kingdom
Date of died March 19,1747
Children William Villa-Real
Elizabeth da Costa Villa-Real
Charles Mellish
Grandchildren Henry Monckton-Arundell, 3rd Viscount Galway
Current partner William Mellish
Joseph Isaac Villa-Real
Parents Joseph da Costa
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID4563104
Send edit request

Kitty Da Costa Life story


Kitty da Costa, also known by the names Kitty Villareal and Kitty Mellish after her marriages, was an English Sephardi Jew who converted to Christianity. She was sued by her suitor and first cousin Philip Jacob Mendes da Costa for breach of contract, in a court case which caused controversy at the time.

Next Profile ❯