# Elizabeth Beauleigh — The Black Moth character guide

> Elizabeth Beauleigh in The Black Moth by Georgette Heyer.

**Role:** supporting

**Also known as:** Miss Elizabeth Beauleigh, Miss Elizabeth, Miss Beauleigh, Betty, Miss Betty, fat Betty, Aunt Betty

**First appearance:** 0007-vii-introducing-sundry-new-characters

## Who they are

A sharp-eyed spinster aunt who knits, prophesies, and loves her niece Diana fiercely, seeing both the sunshine and the tragic mouth others miss.

## In the story

### [VII: Introducing Sundry New Characters](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_black_moth_se/chapters/vii-introducing-sundry-new-characters)

Diana's aunt, a small and birdlike woman who worries about Diana's future in love.

### [XI: My Lord Turns Rescuer and Comes Nigh Ending His Life](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_black_moth_se/chapters/xi-my-lord-turns-rescuer-and-comes-nigh-ending-his-life)

Aunt of Diana, assists in the rescue and cares for Jack's wounds.

### [My Lord Dictates a Letter and Receives a Visitor](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_black_moth_se/chapters/xii-my-lord-dictates-a-letter-and-receives-a-visitor)

Acts as nurse, insists Jack rest, and discreetly leaves the room when O'Hara returns.

### [My Lord Makes His Bow](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_black_moth_se/chapters/xiii-my-lord-makes-his-bow)

Miss Betty bustles about, arranging Jack's comfort and teasing him. She helps sort silks and observes the interaction between Jack and Diana.

### [XIV: Mistress Diana Is Unmaidenly](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_black_moth_se/chapters/xiv-mistress-diana-is-unmaidenly)

Informed of Jack's departure and watches the developing romance with pride and concern.

### [XVI: Mr. Bettison Proposes](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_black_moth_se/chapters/xvi-mr-bettison-proposes)

Counsels Diana about love and Jack, then welcomes Lady O'Hara.

### [His Grace of Andover Captures the Queen](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_black_moth_se/chapters/xxv-his-grace-of-andover-captures-the-queen)

Diana's aunt; uneasy about the new groom and warns her brother.

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