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  • "Large enough, certainly, as to the unhappiness, but for 'Beauclerk' I should advise the printer to insert Dysart. '"

    April's Lady A Novel Margaret Wolfe Hungerford

  • First, Charles Beauclerk stirred fresh interest in a hardy perennial— Who Wrote Shakespeare's Plays?

    Out of the Miasma of Bardolatry, a Masterpiece Sam Sacks 2011

  • He is a distant relation of Edward de Vere, the 17th Earl of Oxford, who lived from 1550 to 1604—guess who Mr. Beauclerk thinks wrote the plays?

    Out of the Miasma of Bardolatry, a Masterpiece Sam Sacks 2011

  • Under the pseudonym Jane Beauclerk, Engh published her first science fiction story, "We Serve the Star of Freedom," in the July 1964 issue of the Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction.

    M.J. Engh Named 2009 Author Emerita 2008

  • Under the pseudonym Jane Beauclerk, Engh published her first science fiction story, "We Serve the Star of Freedom," in the July 1964 issue of the Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction.

    August 2008 2008

  • Again, in 1890, her name featured in the case of Beauclerk v Beauclerk in which Skittles was named as having been intimately involved with the husband almost thirty years earlier.

    The tailors and the Lady 2009

  • Again, in 1890, her name featured in the case of Beauclerk v Beauclerk in which Skittles was named as having been intimately involved with the husband almost thirty years earlier.

    Archive 2009-05-01 2009

  • Beauclerk was a friend of Dr Johnson and was notoriously...stinky.

    Tart of the Week: Lady Diana Beauclerk Heather Carroll 2008

  • Bolingbroke's passed in a month; two days later Diana married Beauclerk.

    Tart of the Week: Lady Diana Beauclerk Heather Carroll 2008

  • Lord Vere Beauclerk, a naval commodore stationed at Newfoundland, articulated such fears in 1728, as did naval governors George Clinton (in 1731), Thomas Cadre Smith (in 1742), and John Byng (in 1743) .19 On 22 September 1755, Governor Richard Dorrill (Web Link) ordered that all masters of ships bringing passengers to Newfoundland must return them home after the fishing season unless special permission was granted otherwise.

    Gutenber-e Help Page 2005

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