Althea Hubbard would make him a father by October. Penn found her a suitable property near Painswick, a Cotswolds village, and she, her servants and her animals all removed there.Ĭharles, Lord Templeton had just found a wager entered in the betting book at White's by five of his cronies that his mistress Mrs. Her brother Sam was at Oxford, so with her uncle gone there was nothing to keep her in the city. Lavinia collected animals, and she believed she and her rescues would have a much better life elsewhere. Lavinia had been living in Mayfair with her Uncle Amory until his death, but she had long wanted to move to the country, out of London's stench, noise and poverty. When we meet Miss Lavinia Taylor, she is using her furled umbrella to bean a man who had just kicked a hungry dog which had been begging for a bit of the man's pie. Wife For Warminster by Margaret SummervilleĬomplete Alphabetical Retro Read List * * * Browsing Retro Read titles (newest first) * * * Book reviews by author Poor Relation by Cathryn Huntington Chadwick / Kate Huntington Miss Philadelphia Smith by Charity Blackstock / Paula Allardyce Miss Haycroft's Suitors by Emily Hendrickson Miss Drayton's Crusade by Elizabeth Barron Lord Wakeford's Gold Watch by Paula Tanner Girard Lady Molly by Katherine Talbot (Katherine Ashton) Regency Content Regency Retro Reads Review 451 - 500Ĭounterfeit Gentleman by Charlotte Louise Dolan
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