The Town: Its Memorable Characters and EventsOxford University Press, 1907 - 527 pages |
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... Lady Elizabeth Spelman , great granddaughter of Sir Robert Carey , brother of Lady Nottingham , and afterwards Earl of Monmouth , whose curious memoirs of himself were published a few years ago by Lord Corke . ' When Catherine ...
... Lady Elizabeth Spelman , great granddaughter of Sir Robert Carey , brother of Lady Nottingham , and afterwards Earl of Monmouth , whose curious memoirs of himself were published a few years ago by Lord Corke . ' When Catherine ...
Page 502
... Lady Castlemaine , the Duchess of Portsmouth , or whoever the reigning lady was , the Queen talking all the while as fast as she could to some other lady ; then , perhaps , played at riddles , or joked with Buckingham and Killigrew ...
... Lady Castlemaine , the Duchess of Portsmouth , or whoever the reigning lady was , the Queen talking all the while as fast as she could to some other lady ; then , perhaps , played at riddles , or joked with Buckingham and Killigrew ...
Page 503
... Lady Falmouth , with eyes at which Lord Dorset never ceased to look , and the Duchess of York ( Clarendon's daughter ) , eating something , and divine old Lady Fanshawe , who crept out of the cabin in a sea - fight to stand by her ...
... Lady Falmouth , with eyes at which Lord Dorset never ceased to look , and the Duchess of York ( Clarendon's daughter ) , eating something , and divine old Lady Fanshawe , who crept out of the cabin in a sea - fight to stand by her ...
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