Authors, English -- 19th century -- Correspondence; Eden, Emily, 1797-1869 -- Correspondence
[264] John Hely-Hutchinson, born 1757. In 1825, on the death of his
brother, became 2nd Earl of Donoughmore. He died 1832.
[265] Mr. Brooke Greville.
[266] Lady Glengall’s only son (2nd Earl of Glengall).
[267] Aged seven.
[268] Lady Charlotte (married, 1835, Christopher Mansel Talbot, M.P.)
and Lady Emily Butler.
[269] Lady Maria Fane, married, 1805, Viscount Duncannon; died 1834.
[270] Thomas, 2nd Earl of Kenmare, married, 1816, Augusta, daughter of
Sir Robert Wilmot, Bart.
[271] John Liston, the comic actor.
[272] At Norman Court.
[273] Lady Goderich’s son was born October 1827. He became 1st Marquess
of Ripon in 1871.
[274] Henry Luttrell (1770-1851); he wrote _Advice to Julia_; _A Letter
in Rhyme_, etc.
[275] Harriet, sister of Mr. Henry Baring, married in 1790 Charles Wall.
[276] Lady Charlotte Thynne, aged eighteen; she married the Duke of
Buccleuch in 1829.
[277] Lady Goderich.
[278] Lady Goderich. In Mr. Jekyll’s _Letters_ he mentions her
behaviour. “Lady Goderich is half mad. She makes my apothecary drive out
with her daily in an open carriage; she lies at length. He feels her
pulse the whole way, and two maids sit opposite with brandy and water.”
[279] Sister of the Portuguese politician.
[280] Brother of Pedro IV., King of Portugal. He caused himself to be
elected King in 1828, but abdicated in 1834.
[281] Sir William Knighton, physician to George IV. and Private
Secretary.
[282] William Huskisson, Colonial Secretary and Leader of House of
Commons (1770-1830). He was killed by a train at the opening of the
Liverpool railway.
[283] Afterwards 7th Earl of Shaftesbury (the philanthropist).
[284] The vote of thanks was for his conduct in command of the English
fleet at Navarino (October 20, 1827).
[285] Home Secretary and Leader of the House of Commons.
[286] Henry Brougham (1779-1868). In 1821 he defended Queen Caroline. In
1830 he became Lord Chancellor in Lord Grey’s ministry, and was created
Lord Brougham and Vaux.
[287] Henry Goulburn (1784-1856). He was Chancellor of the Exchequer in
the new Wellington ministry.
[288] Henry Labouchere, afterwards Lord Taunton (1798-1869). His mother
was a sister of Alexander Baring (Lord Ashburton).
[289] Lord Goderich resigned three days later.
[290] Daughter of Hon. and Rev. Gerald Wellesley, Prebendary of Durham;
she married in 1827 Rev. George Darby St. Quintin.
[291] Elizabeth FitzClarence, sister of the 1st Earl of Munster.
[292] He had an appointment in Dublin connected with the Excise Boards.
[293] Admiral Sir Graham Moore married Dora, daughter of Thomas Eden.
[294] Duke of Wellington.
[295] Miss Eden’s niece Caroline Vansittart married, July 1828, George
Charles Mostyn of Kiddington, who became 6th Lord Vaux of Harrowden in
1838.
[296] Catholic Emancipation; the Mostyn family were Roman Catholics.
[297] Mrs. George Villiers and her daughter Theresa went abroad in 1828.
[298] The Right Hon. Stephen Lushington, M.P. (1782-1873).
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