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... Lady Hester Stanhope - Long Melford Church , Suffolk - Car- dinals - Ballads and Methodism - Carson , 19 . NOTES ON ... lady , to the memory of that unfortunate princess the Lady Arabella Stuart , who lies in the closely adjacent Abbey ...
... Lady Hester Stanhope - Long Melford Church , Suffolk - Car- dinals - Ballads and Methodism - Carson , 19 . NOTES ON ... lady , to the memory of that unfortunate princess the Lady Arabella Stuart , who lies in the closely adjacent Abbey ...
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... lady , and that he did not remember to have seen them published . " It is no wonder that Granger was somewhat puzzled with the spelling of the word " shee , " to which he appends in a foot - note the expression " Sic Orig . , " and that ...
... lady , and that he did not remember to have seen them published . " It is no wonder that Granger was somewhat puzzled with the spelling of the word " shee , " to which he appends in a foot - note the expression " Sic Orig . , " and that ...
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... LADY HESTER STANHOPE ( 9th S. xi . 466 ) .- I have in my possession a copy of the Life and Letters of Lady Hester Stanhope , ' by the late Duchess of Cleveland ( her niece ) , London , 1897 , from which it appears that her eldest ...
... LADY HESTER STANHOPE ( 9th S. xi . 466 ) .- I have in my possession a copy of the Life and Letters of Lady Hester Stanhope , ' by the late Duchess of Cleveland ( her niece ) , London , 1897 , from which it appears that her eldest ...
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... lady's decease he married as his third wife , at Ladock , co . Cornwall , 6 December , 1627 , Elizabeth , daughter of Tristram Gorges , the widow , twice over , of Edward Courtney , and John Blythe of Ladock . She did not , however ...
... lady's decease he married as his third wife , at Ladock , co . Cornwall , 6 December , 1627 , Elizabeth , daughter of Tristram Gorges , the widow , twice over , of Edward Courtney , and John Blythe of Ladock . She did not , however ...
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... Lady Hesketh to the Rev. John Johnson ' ( 1901 ) , by Mrs. Catharine Bodham Johnson ( née Donne ) , the first record runs : - " Roger Donne , of Ludham , Norfolk , Gent . , born April 17th , 1675 , died Nov. 9th , 1722 , son of Wm ...
... Lady Hesketh to the Rev. John Johnson ' ( 1901 ) , by Mrs. Catharine Bodham Johnson ( née Donne ) , the first record runs : - " Roger Donne , of Ludham , Norfolk , Gent . , born April 17th , 1675 , died Nov. 9th , 1722 , son of Wm ...
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