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  Sir Joshua Reynolds, painter, first president of Royal Academy of Arts.

  Mr Samuel Richardson, printer and novelist.

  Charles Lennox, Duke of Richmond, husband of Lady Mary, brother-in-law of Anne Damer, uncle of Fox, sometime lover of Madame de Cambis and Lady Bess Foster. Pittite peer, Master-General of the Ordnance, Cabinet Minister and Privy Counsellor.

  Lady Mary Bruce Lennox, Duchess of Richmond, half-sister of Anne Damer, daughter of Lady Ailesbury's first marriage.

  Monsieur Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Swiss philosopher and writer.

  Mr Richard Brinsley Sheridan, husband of Eliza Linley, then of Hecca Ogle, sometime lover of Mrs Crewe and Lady Duncannon. Foxite MP, founder of the Friends of the People and proprietor of Theatre Royal, Drury Lane.

  Mrs Sarah Kemble Siddons, sister of Kemble, wife of Mr William Siddons. Actress.

  Lord Edward Smith-Stanley, later MP, then thirteenth Earl of Derby, Derby's son and heir.

  Lady Charlotte Smith-Stanley, Derby's elder daughter.

  Lady Elizabeth Smith-Stanley, Derby's younger daughter.

  Madame Anne-Louise-Germaine de Staël, French writer and hostess.

  Earl Stanhope, Pittite, then radical Foxite peer, brother-in-law of Pitt.

  Mr Horace Walpole, later Earl of Orford, second cousin and godfather of Anne Damer, cousin of Conway, quarter-uncle of Fawkener. Former MP, writer and collector.

  Mr Robert Walpole, British Minister at Lisbon, cousin of Horace Walpole.

  Mr Richard Wroughton, actor, manager of Drury Lane from 1796.

  Frederick, Duke of York, younger brother of Prince of Wales.

  Mrs Margaret Young, housekeeper to Walpole at Strawberry Hill.

 


 

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