Perdita
by Stanley Victor Makower (9780217269292)

Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: INDEX Abington, Mrs., actress, 118, 131 Albanesi, Angelina, wile of Angelo Albanesi, 160; and Count Belgiojoso, 160 ? Angelo, engraver, pupil of Sherwin, 159, 160; as illus- trator of Mary Robinson's poem " Captivity," 161 Amphlet, Mrs., and her daughters, 203 Armstead, Mrs., in St. James's Street, 268; the wife of Fox, 313 Arnould, Sophie, French ac- tress, 130 Artois, Comte d', 123 Ayscough, Captain, at the Pantheon, 96; his death, 201 Belgiojoso, Count, Austrian Ambassador, 102; and An- gelina Albanesi, 160 Bertin, Mademoiselle, milliner, 34 Billington, Mrs., 313 Brecknock, literary agent of G. R. Fitzgerald, 322 Brereton, William, actor, 102; meets Mary Robinson in St. James's Park, 168; re- cites Romeo, 170; as Romeo at Drury Lane Theatre, 173; his death, 326 Bristol, Earl of, as patron of Captain Darby, 15 Burke, Edmund, 327 ? Richard, 327 Camden, Lord, 121 Carpenter, Lady Almeria, 97 Cavendish, Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, as patroness of Mary Robinson, 162, 163; her support of Fox at the Westminster election, 259; at the King's birthday ball, 271 Charlotte, Queen, at the per- formance of "A Winter's Tale," 219, 220, 222; her interview with the Prince of Wales, 229; her love for Kew, 249; at the King's birthday ball, 269, 270, 271 Chatham, Lord, patronises Captain Darby's scheme, 14; admired by the second Lord Lyttelton, 121 Clive, Catharine, her admira- tion for Garrick's acting, 33 Coombe, William, author, 120; quotation from his " Diabo- liad," 203 Cornelys, Mrs., 95 Cosway, Richard, his portrait in miniature of Mary Robin- son, 70; his portrait of the Prince of Wales, 260 ...

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