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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() During 1816 the couple – by this point Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin was using the Shelley surname – had become friends with Lord Byron, whom they had recently met, and whom they would visit frequently at the nearby Villa Diodati on the southern shore of Lake Geneva, which he had rented. Shelley married Percy Bysshe Shelley on 30 December 1816, two years after they had eloped to the Continent, and after his first wife had committed suicide. (1797-1851) UK author, daughter of the philosopher and novelist William Godwin (1756-1836), and of the feminist and educationist Mary Wollstonecraft (1759-1797) (see Feminism), who died eleven days after giving birth to her. ![]()
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