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appeared in private theatricals first at her brother-in-law the Duke of Richmond
's, and later at Strawberry Hill.
Elfenbein, Andrew. Romantic Genius: The Prehistory of a Homosexual Role. Columbia University Press.
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In November 1800 she delivered Joanna Baillie
's Epilogue to the Theatrical Representation at...
Family and Intimate relationships
Elizabeth Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire
She had other love-affairs, most persistently (from about September 1787) with the Duke of Richmond
. When this duke's wife died at the same time as her husband in November 1796, it was widely supposed...