Franks Delaval and a Conjuror Hoax in a Fine Tale
Genuane Memo rks recount Sir Francis Blake Delaval of Seaton Northumberland as a lively social figure. A plot involving a supposed conjurer in the Old Bailey leads Lady Delaval to a staged fortune and a swift marriage, funding gaiety and a lavish theatre venture with Othello, Desdemona, and a starry crowd at Drury Lane.
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Franc. Blake Delaval
Francis Delaval
Francis Blake Delaval
Seaton. Delaval
Northumberland
Mussch
Polandstegel
Sir Francis
Mills R
N——T
Frank
Old Bailey
Jemmy Worsdale
Jemmy
Deaval
Mits _h
R—h
Desdemona
Q—me
Sir John
Macklin
Delaval
Opera House
Mr. Garrick
Draury-lane Theatre
Europe
P.t
Commons
The Life and Love of Sir Francis in Regency Society
A portrait of Sir Francis as a gallant figure amid 18th century aristocracy. The narrative traces his relationships with Miss Rh, Miss C dy, and other companions, his public intrigues, and a brave naval descent for which he was knighted. It notes his parliamentary maneuver to sway votes, financial troubles, and a dramatic death after a venison meal.
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John Fieljing
Ninon de l’Enclos
Ranelagh
R H
Sultanas
R—h
Lel——m
P——r
Th—pfon
Henry
Flet
T. Cas
Bath
Adover
Trefe
Sir John
Frank
Sir Francis
London
British Theatre
Dr. Priestley
Benevolent Society
Charles I
Rome
Cripplegate Ward
Rutling End
Hertfordshire
R. Baldwin
Long Leate
Wiltshire
J. Hinton
King’s Arms
Paternotterrow
Warwick-line
Great-Britain
Ireland
England
Wales
Bevis
Carnan and
Newbery
St. Paul’s Church-Yard
S. Liver Tilson
Hill-Street
Berkley-peare
Rysseeu
F. Newbery
Doctor’s House
New-street
Broad-street
Carnaby-market
John of
Bill
Pyrrho
Andromache
Renhe Town
A. Hagilto
Roonfen
Robertt
Erin
Ronan Lea
Mattiew
Fiexnes
Gray’s Inna Gate
James Cole
Cadicot
Cambrdge
Peble
Murhail
Christchurch
Minner
Caldick
Barrows
Van
Ros
Dr. Burrows
Prince of Orange Coffee-house
Hay-starket
Royal Exchante
Fletcher and Hadros
Cambridge
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City of London
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Mews- Gae
C. Paker
Uper Eivl
New Bond-Street
T. Johnson
St. Paul’s
Churc-yard
Towers
Newtor
Susannah Carter
Clerkenwell
St. Paul's Church-yard
Hewnllop
Windmi
Guy’ $ Hopital
East India
Reach
Holborn
Q Tolen
Robert Hiscocks
Bradford-Leigh
Bradford
Wilts
Jeremiah Godwin
Holt
Parn
Helen
Stafford
Noblemen and Gentlemens
Henry Vernon
Fitzherbert
Lamb and Sudlow
Catherine-street
Strand
Whitehart Yard
Jamaica
Holland
Port
Mountain
Lisbon
Madeira
Hants
Fareham
Southampton
Stephen Barney
Baldeck
County of Hertford
John Only
Brounton
Hole Born
Leicester
James Bishop
Lyttanly
Leiceste
Lyttanley
Mowbray
Braunton
Bloombury-square
High Holborn
Hart Jan
Thrapston
Northam
Brighton
Kimbelton
Thrasston
Oundie
W.dow Maynard
Thomas Butcher
Copley
Bedford
Maynard
Benwell
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Newcastle
Carlisle
Tyne
Benweil
Matthew Duane
Lincoln’s Inn