Personal Life
Shelley married Elizabeth Pilfold in October 1791 and they moved to Field Place in Warnham, approximately 40 miles outside of London. The couple had six children:
- Percy Bysshe (1792–1822)
- Elizabeth (1794–1831)
- Mary (1797–1884)
- Hellen (1799–1885)
- Margaret (1801–1887)
- John (1806–1866)
All of Shelley's daughters remained unmarried.
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