# Mrs. Beaumont — Evelina character guide

> Mrs. Beaumont in Evelina by Fanny Burney.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Mrs.  Beaumont

**First appearance:** 0054-letter-li-evelina-in-continuation

## Who they are

A fashionable hostess in Bristol who entertains the nobility.

## In the story

### [Letter LXIII: Evelina in Continuation](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/evelina_se/chapters/letter-lxiii-evelina-in-continuation)

Hosts the gathering at Clifton Hill; invites Mrs. Selwyn and Evelina to stay, and facilitates the phaeton ride.

### [Letter LXXV: Evelina to the Rev. Mr. Villars](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/evelina_se/chapters/letter-lxxv-evelina-to-the-rev-mr-villars)

Mrs. Beaumont hosts the party and is courted by Sir Clement, but her role is peripheral.

### [Letter LXXVI: Evelina in Continuation](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/evelina_se/chapters/letter-lxxvi-evelina-in-continuation)

Hosts the gathering; enters the parlour and later is informed of Evelina's departure.

### [Letter LXXX: Evelina in Continuation](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/evelina_se/chapters/letter-lxxx-evelina-in-continuation)

Mrs. Beaumont graciously acknowledges Evelina's new status and lends her chariot for the visit.

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