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's elder surviving son, Fletcher
, died of consumption, aged thirty, at Paris en route to a new posting at Athens.
Huddleston, Joan, and Caroline Norton. “Introduction”. Caroline Norton’s Defense, Academy Chicago, 1982, p. I - XIII.
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Chedzoy, Alan. A Scandalous Woman: The Story of Caroline Norton. Allison and Busby, 1995.
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Family and Intimate relationships
Caroline Norton
Caroline and George Norton had three sons: Fletcher Spencer Conyers
, born on 10 July 1829, Thomas Brinsley
, born on 14 November 1831, and William Charles Chapple
, born on 26 August 1833. CN
Family and Intimate relationships
Caroline Norton
From autumn 1847 she suffered agonies over the health of her son Fletcher
, who had joined the diplomatic service and been posted to Lisbon. She repeatedly took the younger son, Brinsley
, away...