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Lord Clarendon

Foreign Secretary under Palmerston and Russell.

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Also known as the Fourth Earl of Clarendon

First appearance: v lord palmerston

Lord Clarendon shows up with force in III. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Mentioned as one of the English Ministers who lamented Albert's German proclivities.
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In III: Mentioned as one of the English Ministers who lamented Albert's German proclivities. Later, in VII: Widowhood: Quoted describing…

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LFLady Flora Has…PEPrince ErnestOVOtto von Bisma…SJSir James ClarkPAPrince AugustusLCLord Clarendon

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  • Extended Court and Historical Figures
  • Early Court Circle

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  • Escalation
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  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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