tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7493712084606110971.post5099894839751772325..comments2024-03-29T04:32:14.759-07:00Comments on Strange Company: "A Complicated Scene of Art and Treachery": A Georgian Era Domestic ScandalUndinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16214242522330278662noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7493712084606110971.post-75190500927766860592013-11-26T04:53:28.467-08:002013-11-26T04:53:28.467-08:00You know, when I was writing this post, I found my...You know, when I was writing this post, I found myself thinking, "Are readers going to be able to follow all this without a diagram?!" "Complicated," indeed.<br /><br />These were all fairly prominent people, so there may well be portraits of them still in existence, but I've been unable to find any record of them on the internet.Undinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16214242522330278662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7493712084606110971.post-68667156087708180792013-11-26T01:08:28.608-08:002013-11-26T01:08:28.608-08:00Discovered your blog and following you as A Bit Ab...Discovered your blog and following you as A Bit About Britain. Above tale is fascinating - though I do believe a relationship diagram might have helped...joking aside, fabulous stuff! Are there any surviving portraits of these people, I wonder?Mike@Bit About Britainhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08741370413282813229noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7493712084606110971.post-79001922748750985902013-11-25T12:18:07.120-08:002013-11-25T12:18:07.120-08:00Quite a tale, that its principals felt had to be d...Quite a tale, that its principals felt had to be displayed in public. I don't know that Lee was particularly fortunate in winning Miss Scrope /Mrs Cresswell in the end, as she seemed not to have been too constant in her motives and actions. Still, one hopes that she was settled and happy for the short time she was with Lee. It does sound like something that might happen - and be broadcast - today but, gladly, it took much longer to write and publish letters then than it does to post something on the internet now, so people were probably more reluctant to go to all that trouble...John Bellenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10946140614088069665noreply@blogger.com