The Letters and Works of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, Volume 1G. Bell, 1887 - 953 pages |
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... Sir Robert Rich , Mr. Craggs , and the Duke of Buckingham . No date . Severe illness and recovery - Death of his ... Sir Godfrey Kneller 321 March 16 , 1720. - Wish for Lady Mary's residence at Twicken- ham - Lord Coventry's house - Lord ...
... Sir Robert Rich , Mr. Craggs , and the Duke of Buckingham . No date . Severe illness and recovery - Death of his ... Sir Godfrey Kneller 321 March 16 , 1720. - Wish for Lady Mary's residence at Twicken- ham - Lord Coventry's house - Lord ...
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... Sir John Evelyn , of West Dean , in Wiltshire , a branch of the family rendered illustrious by including the author ... Robert Pierrepont . Wotton 2nd wife . Votton - 2 Evelyn Pierrepont ( 1st D. of Kingston ) . Richard Evelyn ( of Wotton ) .
... Sir John Evelyn , of West Dean , in Wiltshire , a branch of the family rendered illustrious by including the author ... Robert Pierrepont . Wotton 2nd wife . Votton - 2 Evelyn Pierrepont ( 1st D. of Kingston ) . Richard Evelyn ( of Wotton ) .
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... Sir Robert , rarely found favour in his writings . In moments of calm reflection he was himself not unconscious of this bias ; but he was probably unaware of the extent to which his veneration for the memory of a father , certainly not ...
... Sir Robert , rarely found favour in his writings . In moments of calm reflection he was himself not unconscious of this bias ; but he was probably unaware of the extent to which his veneration for the memory of a father , certainly not ...
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... Sir Robert Walpole be ordered to withdraw ; " one of the objects of this which he urged being " to suppress that awe ... Lord Wharncliffe refers ; but it appears , by a letter from General Graham , that the Italian Count was the Count ...
... Sir Robert Walpole be ordered to withdraw ; " one of the objects of this which he urged being " to suppress that awe ... Lord Wharncliffe refers ; but it appears , by a letter from General Graham , that the Italian Count was the Count ...
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... Sir Robert's sister , afterwards the second wife of 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 ...
... Sir Robert's sister , afterwards the second wife of 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 ...
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