Kent is a real life county, located southeast of London on the coast.
In Pride and Prejudice, Elizabeth Bennet travels to Kent to visit her newly-married friend Charlotte Collins née Lucas. Through her eyes, we encounter the following:
People
- The de Bourgh family
- Lady Catherine de Bourgh
- Anne de Bourgh
- Miss de Bourgh's companion, Mrs. Jenkinson
- Mr. Collins, clergyman for the Hunsford parish
- (Later) Mrs. Charlotte Collins, his wife
Places
- The village of Hunsford, mentioned only in passing
- Hunsford Parsonage
- Rosings Park
- Ramsgate, a seaside resort town where Georgiana Darcy and George Wickham spent the summer just prior to the novel
