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from succeeding to the Holland title. Previously he had been in love | from succeeding to the Holland title. Previously he had been in love | ||
with Lady Elizabeth, Lady Mary's younger sister, but 1820 she had married | with Lady Elizabeth, Lady Mary's younger sister, but 1820 she had married | ||
| − | the Earl of Errol. ^ [[addition]] For a time after | + | the Earl of Errol. ^ [[addition]] For a time after his marriage [[/addition]] Captain Fox acted [[deletion]] for a time after his marriage [[/deletion]] |
as aide-de-camp to the Marquis of Hastings in Malta; in 1828 he was | as aide-de-camp to the Marquis of Hastings in Malta; in 1828 he was | ||
given the command of a regiment at Halifax, and on his return to England | given the command of a regiment at Halifax, and on his return to England | ||
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asset in her relations with her mother-on-law, the redoubtable | asset in her relations with her mother-on-law, the redoubtable | ||
Lady Holland After Lady Mary's death, General Fox wrote most affecting | Lady Holland After Lady Mary's death, General Fox wrote most affecting | ||
| − | [[addition]] about her [[unclear]] letters, nine months later he became engaged to Miss Kate Maberley, daughter | + | [[addition]] about her [[unclear]] [[/unclear]] letters, nine months later he became engaged to Miss Kate Maberley, daughter |
of John Maberley, M. P. whom he married [[deletion]] a [[/deletion]] [[addition]] thirteen [[/addition]] months after the death of | of John Maberley, M. P. whom he married [[deletion]] a [[/deletion]] [[addition]] thirteen [[/addition]] months after the death of | ||
Lady Mary. King William had left his library to Lady Mary, from whom it | Lady Mary. King William had left his library to Lady Mary, from whom it | ||
Revision as of 20:03, 28 February 2019
Lady Mary FitzClarence was born at Bushy in 1798, and in 1825, she married Charles Richard Fox, the elder son of Lord and Lady Holland, but in view of the fact that the Parliamentary bill to legitimise their marriage had not been passed in time, Chrales Fox was debarred from succeeding to the Holland title. Previously he had been in love with Lady Elizabeth, Lady Mary's younger sister, but 1820 she had married the Earl of Errol. ^ addition For a time after his marriage /addition Captain Fox acted deletion for a time after his marriage /deletion as aide-de-camp to the Marquis of Hastings in Malta; in 1828 he was given the command of a regiment at Halifax, and on his return to England he exchanged into the Guards. In 1831 he and Macauley were returned as Members of Parliament for Calne; deletion and /deletion later General Fox sat for Stroud, but when Lord John Russell was looking for a safe seat, General Fox retired in his favour; afterwards General Fox was made Master- General of the Ordnance. Money seems always to have been a difficulty, and in 1833, Lady Mary was appointed ^ addition unclear /addition Housekeeper at Windsor addition Castle /addition by the the King, an appointment which then carried with it an official residence. Subsequently Lord Holland gave the Foxes a house and garden on part of the land where Addison Road now stands: Lady Mary was an enthusiastic gardener, and every tree and shrub in her garden she planted herself, which like her mother, she had an aviary of rare birds. She is said to have been very artistic deletion e /deletion, and like her mother she seems to have addition been endowed with /addition much discretion, a quality which must have proved a great asset in her relations with her mother-on-law, the redoubtable Lady Holland After Lady Mary's death, General Fox wrote most affecting addition about her unclear /unclear letters, nine months later he became engaged to Miss Kate Maberley, daughter of John Maberley, M. P. whom he married deletion a /deletion addition thirteen /addition months after the death of Lady Mary. King William had left his library to Lady Mary, from whom it
