The Letters and Works of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, Volume 1G. Bell, 1887 - 953 pages |
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... Lord Mor- peth and Lord Carlisle - Lord Townshend To the same , 1714. - Anxieties respecting a seat in Parliament -Illness of Lord Lexington - Lord Holdernesse - The Princess of Wales and her ladies of honour . To the same , Sept. 17 ...
... Lord Mor- peth and Lord Carlisle - Lord Townshend To the same , 1714. - Anxieties respecting a seat in Parliament -Illness of Lord Lexington - Lord Holdernesse - The Princess of Wales and her ladies of honour . To the same , Sept. 17 ...
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... Lord Townshend ; Lady Anne Vaughan , only child of Lord Carberry , the last of a family noted for having given Jeremy Taylor an asylum at Golden Grove . This young lady was precisely in the situation which Lady Mary always maintained to ...
... Lord Townshend ; Lady Anne Vaughan , only child of Lord Carberry , the last of a family noted for having given Jeremy Taylor an asylum at Golden Grove . This young lady was precisely in the situation which Lady Mary always maintained to ...
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... Lord Wharton's cha- racter was so infamous , and his lady's complaisant ... Townshend , one of the most unblemished statesmen and respectable gentlemen ... Lord Pel- ham . Dolly was to him , therefore , a new beauty , no tattle con ...
... Lord Wharton's cha- racter was so infamous , and his lady's complaisant ... Townshend , one of the most unblemished statesmen and respectable gentlemen ... Lord Pel- ham . Dolly was to him , therefore , a new beauty , no tattle con ...
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... Lord Marl- borough ( ie . the Duke ) , Lord Halifax , and Lord Townshend , each aiming at the whole power , and each trying to strengthen himself among the Tories ; because it was understood that a junction between the two parties would ...
... Lord Marl- borough ( ie . the Duke ) , Lord Halifax , and Lord Townshend , each aiming at the whole power , and each trying to strengthen himself among the Tories ; because it was understood that a junction between the two parties would ...
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... Lord Oxford got into power , so that the country Whigs did everything that was done against the Court during that ... Townshend's favour . Lord Townshend acts against his own interest in setting up Mr. Walpole above the rest ; but he was ...
... Lord Oxford got into power , so that the country Whigs did everything that was done against the Court during that ... Townshend's favour . Lord Townshend acts against his own interest in setting up Mr. Walpole above the rest ; but he was ...
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