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Lady A deletion unclear /deletion addition m /addition lia FitzClarence was born in 1807 and on the 27th of deletion d /deletion addition D /additionecember she married Lucius, Viscount Fdeletion la /deletion addition al /addition kland. His father deletion h /deletion had died of wounds received in a duel with Mr. Powel at Chalk Farm, and his son had succeeded to the title at the age of six

Princess Augusta sent Lady Arran this description of th Falkland wedding.

Te-day the wedding took place addition ( /addition at Bushy addition ) /addition of Lord and Lady Falkland. She looked very interesting and behaved amazingly well, and we are all much pleased with him, and considering everything all behaved well. The Duke was much affected, but he behaved so well not to show his feelings that I stood in underline admiration of him /underline. We sat down thiraddition t /additiony to breakfast. The Duchess did not appear till she brought down the bride, who was dressed with great taste in a lace gown, fine veil and a a wreath of orange flowers on her head.

Judging by her miniature Lady Falkland must have been very good looking; she had dark hair and large, dark blue eyes, and judging by underline Chow, Chow, /underline the book ^ addition that /addition she wrote, she must ^ addition also /addition have been addition each /addition deletion unclear /deletion addition unclear /addition. For some years Lord Falkland was Governor of Nova Scotia, and from 1848 to 1853 he was Governor of Bombay, and it was her experiences in India which induced Lady Falkland to write underline Chow Chow /underline, the name given then to traveling pedlars in India. Implying as it did "a little of everything" deletion it /deletion addition This had /addition seemed to Lady Falkland an ideal name for her book.

On ther arrival at Bombay, in the middle of the hot season the Falklands were informed that it was the customary for the Governor to hold a kind of drawing room immediately and ^ addition furthermore /addition that these receptions deletion were invariably /deletion addition had to be /addition held in the middle of the day. The guests began to arrive at twelve, the ladies were all dressed in the latest Europeans fashions, but their paleness surprised Lady Falkland. deletion The flow of talk /deletion