Mabell, Countess of Airlie: In Whig Society 1775-1818: Contents

The son of alderman Sir William Baker, he was educated at Eton and the Inner Temple and was MP for Plympton Erle (1768-74), Aldborough (1777-80), Hertford (1780-84), and Hertfordshire (1790-1802, 1805-07). Through his mother, a Tonson, he inherited the Kit Kat portraits. The son of alderman Sir William Baker, he was educated at Eton and the Inner Temple and was MP for Plympton Erle (1768-74), Aldborough (1777-80), Hertford (1780-84), and Hertfordshire (1790-1802, 1805-07). Through his mother, a Tonson, he inherited the Kit Kat portraits.

REFERENCES TO:

Chapter V. ¶ 1

Chapter V. ¶ 1-2

Lord John Townshend to Lady Melbourne, [1812 c.?] ¶ 1

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Author: Airlie, Mabell, Countess of, 1866-1956

Title: In Whig Society 1775-1818: Compiled from the hitherto unpublished Correspondence of Elizabeth, Viscountess Melbourne, and Emily Lamb, Countess Cowper, afterwards Viscountess Palmerston (London: Hodder and Stoughton LTD., 1921).

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