The Magnificent Montez: From Courtesan to ConvertWyndham, Horace
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The Magnificent Montez: From Courtesan to Convert
Wyndham, Horace
Montez, Lola, 1818-1861
Melanie, Princess, 112, 136
Melbourne, 214, 216-221
_Melbourne Argus_, 216, 218, 219
_Melbourne Herald_, 217, 219, 220
Melbourne, Theatre, 217, 220
Mellen, Ida M., 8
_Memoires de M. Montholon_, 76
Menken, Adah Isaacs, 6, 165, 211
Mery, Joseph, 71, 81, 86, 209
_Mes Souvenirs_, 72
Metternich, Prince, 120, 159, 163
Metzger, Herr, 106
Milbanke, Sir John, 141
Milbanke, Lady, 106
Milnes, Menckton, 250
Milton, Dr., 219
"Ministry of Dawn," 149
Minto, Earl of, 18
Mirecourt, Eugene de, 20, 65, 67, 179, 231, 232
Mission Dolores, Church of, 198, 199
Moliere, Jean Baptiste, 88
Moller, Baron, 154
Monmouth, Duke of, 156
Montalva, Oliverres de, 14
Montez, Francisco, 14
Montez, Jean Francois, 46, 61, 197
Montez, Lola, birth and parentage, 15;
childhood in India, 19;
sent to Montrose and Bath, 19, 20;
"Love's Young Dream," 25;
runaway marriage, 26;
garrison life in Dublin, 27;
return to India, 29;
_liaison_ with Captain Lennox, 41;
Consistory Court proceedings, 43;
disastrous debut at Her Majesty's, 54;
Continental wanderings, 61;
_liaison_ with Liszt, 62;
fiasco at Academie Royale, 66;
mistress of Dujarier, 71;
evidence at Rouen trial, 87;
"hooking a prince," 91-93;
career in Munich, 98-152;
"Maitresse du Roi," 118-135;
created Countess of Landsfeld, 131;
expelled from Bavaria, 150;
adventures in Switzerland, 152-155;
bigamous union with Cornet Heald, 167;
prosecution for bigamy, 171-177;
life in Paris, 181-187;
theatrical career in America, 187;
marriage with Patrick Hull, 198;
life in California, 197-210;
theatrical tour in Australia, 211-227;
returns to America, 229;
from stage to platform, 234-239;
lectures in London, 244-250;
returns to America, 251;
new role as "Repentant Magdalen," 255;
illness and death, 257-260;
funeral at Green-Wood Cemetery, 260;
obituary notices, 261-263
"Montez the Magdalen," 255
Montmartre Cemetery, 81
Montmorency, Major de, 265
Montrose, 5, 18, 21, 22, 115, 258, 260
"Morning Call," 223
_Morning Herald_, 53
_Morning Star_, 246
Morrison, Colonel, 16
Morton, Savile, 184
Moscheles, Ignatz, 63
Mulgrave, Earl of, 27
Munich, Ludwig I, maker of, 94;
Lola Montez in, 94-250;
Hof Theatre, 98;
public buildings, 96;
Residenz Palace, 98, 105;
revolution in, 160;
flight from, by Lola Montez, 151;
funeral of Ludwig I at, 162
_Music Study in Germany_, 183
Naked Lady, 7
Napier, Sir Charles, 30
Naples, 177
Naussbaum, Lieutenant, 152
"Necrology of the Year," 13
_Nelida_, 64
Nesselrode, Karl, 95
Nevada City, 202
Newcastle, Duke of, 168
New York, 187-193, 209-240, 251-262
_New York Herald_, 188
_New York Times_, 208
_New York Tribune_, 234
Niagara, 194
Nice, hiding at, 161,
Nicholas I, 61, 67, 73, 95
Nicolls, Fanny, 19, 20, 231
Nicolls, Sir Jasper, 19, 20, 22, 25, 260
Niendorf, Emma, 147
Nightingale, Florence, 213, 249
Nilgiri Hills, 38
Normanby, Marquess of, 27
Norton, Hon. Mrs., 20
Nuremberg, 125
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