Georgiana did not restrict herself to this circle. She made some eminent older friends in the world of literature and culture, like Mary Delany
, Elizabeth Montagu
, and Samuel Johnson
. From 1777 she...
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17 December 1779: It was disapprovingly noted what immense...
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17 December 1779
It was disapprovingly noted what immense sums of public money Marie-Antoinette
was paying to her personal friend the comtesse de Polignac
.
16 October 1793: Marie-Antoinette was guillotined....