Pride and Prejudice

What is the reason for Lydia's elopement in Chapter 46?

What is the reason for Lydia´s elope in chapter 46?

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Lydia eloped with Wickham in order to be married. She planned on marrying in Scotland, as she was not yet of an age to be married. Wickham, however, had no plans on going through with the marriage.

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