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... died in his passage home ; George , the second , was created Lord Lansdown , by Queen Anne , and my father , Bernard , the youngest , married a daughter of Sir Martin Westcomb , Consul of Cadiz . My aunt , Ann , the eldest daughter ...
... died in his passage home ; George , the second , was created Lord Lansdown , by Queen Anne , and my father , Bernard , the youngest , married a daughter of Sir Martin Westcomb , Consul of Cadiz . My aunt , Ann , the eldest daughter ...
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... died in the year 1761. In right of a lineal descent from the Duke's paternal ancestors , James George Hamilton , 7th Duke of Hamilton , succeeded to the titles of Marquis of Douglas and Earl of Angus on the death of the Duke of Douglas ...
... died in the year 1761. In right of a lineal descent from the Duke's paternal ancestors , James George Hamilton , 7th Duke of Hamilton , succeeded to the titles of Marquis of Douglas and Earl of Angus on the death of the Duke of Douglas ...
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... Granville , eldest brother of Lord Lansdown . He was governor of Barbadoes , and died in the year 1716 . daughter , Lady Catherine Hyde , ' afterwards Duchess of 16 LIFE AND CORRESPONDENCE EXPLANATIONS BY MRS. DELANY ON THIS LETTER. ...
... Granville , eldest brother of Lord Lansdown . He was governor of Barbadoes , and died in the year 1716 . daughter , Lady Catherine Hyde , ' afterwards Duchess of 16 LIFE AND CORRESPONDENCE EXPLANATIONS BY MRS. DELANY ON THIS LETTER. ...
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... died before their parents . The Duchess died in 1777 - the Duke in 1778 . 2 Buckland . VOL . I. C laurel , the inside neat furnished with home spun stuff OF MRS . DELANY . 17.
... died before their parents . The Duchess died in 1777 - the Duke in 1778 . 2 Buckland . VOL . I. C laurel , the inside neat furnished with home spun stuff OF MRS . DELANY . 17.
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... died in 1743 . 2 Francis Basset , of Tehidy , Esq . , married as his second wife Mary , daughter and heiress of the Rev. John Pendarves , rector of Dunsteignton , Devonshire . She was also eventually the heiress of her father's elder ...
... died in 1743 . 2 Francis Basset , of Tehidy , Esq . , married as his second wife Mary , daughter and heiress of the Rev. John Pendarves , rector of Dunsteignton , Devonshire . She was also eventually the heiress of her father's elder ...
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Pagina 264 - OF what an easy, quick access, My blessed Lord, art Thou ! how suddenly May our requests Thine ear invade ! To show that state dislikes not easiness. If I but lift mine eyes, my suit is made : Thou canst no more not hear, than Thou canst die.
Pagina 67 - ... for her. Yet still his pride struggled with his inclination ; for all this time she was engaged to sing in public, a circumstance very grievous to her, but urged by the best of motives, she submitted to it, in order to assist her parents, whose fortune was much reduced by Mr. Robinson's loss of sight, which deprived him of the benefit of his profession as a painter.
Pagina 444 - ... cobwebs and dirt and mortar; then found me in his own room on a ladder writing on a picture : and half an hour afterwards lying on the grass in the court with the dogs and the children, in my slippers and without my hat. He had...
Pagina 188 - Queen; she hopes by such an unprecedented order as this is that the King will see as few as he wishes at his Court, particularly such as dare to think or speak truth.
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Pagina 277 - Hogarth has promised to give me some instructions about drawing that will be of great use, — some rules of his own that he says will improve me more in a day than a year's learning in the common way.