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Viscountess Cobham ( Anne , daughter of Edmond Halsey , a wealthy brewer , in Southwark ) , erected a pillar in Stowe Gardens , to the memory of her husband . This is one of the most conspicuous objects in the gardens , being 115 feet ...
Viscountess Cobham ( Anne , daughter of Edmond Halsey , a wealthy brewer , in Southwark ) , erected a pillar in Stowe Gardens , to the memory of her husband . This is one of the most conspicuous objects in the gardens , being 115 feet ...
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13 110 115 120 11 [ The Duchess of Montagu , Lady Mary Churchill , youngest daughter of the Duke of Marlborough , is said to have been the person here satirized by Pope . ] 12 ( “ Atossa is a name mentioned in Herodotus , and said to be ...
13 110 115 120 11 [ The Duchess of Montagu , Lady Mary Churchill , youngest daughter of the Duke of Marlborough , is said to have been the person here satirized by Pope . ] 12 ( “ Atossa is a name mentioned in Herodotus , and said to be ...
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Oh ! bless'd with temper , whose unclouded ray Can make to - morrow cheerful as to - day ; She , who can love a sister's charms , or hear 25 Sighs for a daughter with unwounded ear ; 260 She who ne'er answers till a husband cools ...
Oh ! bless'd with temper , whose unclouded ray Can make to - morrow cheerful as to - day ; She , who can love a sister's charms , or hear 25 Sighs for a daughter with unwounded ear ; 260 She who ne'er answers till a husband cools ...
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The Duchess of Hamilton of that day was Elizabeth Gerard , daughter of Digby , Lord Gerard , of Bromley , and widow of James , Duke of Hamilton , who was killed in a duel with Lord Mohun , Nov. 15 , 1712. In that unfortunate duel both ...
The Duchess of Hamilton of that day was Elizabeth Gerard , daughter of Digby , Lord Gerard , of Bromley , and widow of James , Duke of Hamilton , who was killed in a duel with Lord Mohun , Nov. 15 , 1712. In that unfortunate duel both ...
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This character is said to have been designed for the young Duchess of Marlborough , Henrietta , eldest daughter of the great Duke , and married to Lord Godolphin . She was Duchess in her own right . This vain and fantastic lady is ...
This character is said to have been designed for the young Duchess of Marlborough , Henrietta , eldest daughter of the great Duke , and married to Lord Godolphin . She was Duchess in her own right . This vain and fantastic lady is ...
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