… Charretié wrote thanking Henry for all he had done to support the prisoners, reflecting that that ‘[…] your generous conduct in this occasion & many others, is such as to deserve all praise […]’. 13 The letters from the Bonham collection …
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… of Ashburton, the Baron complained about the cost of living and asked his mother to send money. However, it is on his conduct in the aftermath of Napoleon’s return from Elba and events at Waterloo that he dwells at length. It was clearly …
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… menagerie was also enacted by the malodour and sweet smells deriving from exotic animals. Those menagerists who conducted exotic-animal business were supposed to accommodate animals in comfortable, clean, well-ventilated dens in …