During the summer of 1855, JFLW
suffered considerable strain when William Wilde
fell seriously ill. He recovered, but had several relapses in the years before his death.
Melville, Joy. Mother of Oscar. John Murray.
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Cultural formation
Jane Francesca, Lady Wilde
Jane Francesca Wilde
(Speranza) achieved her aristocratic ambitions when her husband
was knighted and she became Lady Wilde.
