Mary Wells, who later called herself LS
, was suspected of being, as her father had been, insane. Topham claimed to have been convinced of this in 1792, and there were rumours of it earlier...
Occupation
Mary Harcourt
MH
occupied a court position during the anxious time when George III
was first attacked by apparent insanity. She seems to have been the one responsible for recommending Dr Francis Willis
as his physician.
Harcourt, Mary. “Diary of the Court of King George III”. Miscellanies of the Philobiblon Society.
