The Important and Eventful Trial of Queen Caroline, Consort of George IV for "adulterous Intercourse" with Bartolomo Bergami, Parts 1-2 |
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... conversation ? When to this , he added , that Bergami's bed had frequently the appearance of two persons having slept in it , could their lordships doubt for what purpose she had left her own unoccupied ? He had already stated that her ...
... conversation ? When to this , he added , that Bergami's bed had frequently the appearance of two persons having slept in it , could their lordships doubt for what purpose she had left her own unoccupied ? He had already stated that her ...
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... conversation with Bergami . This servant , when sent för , had more than once observed her com- ing undressed from the direction of Bergami's chamber through that of the Countess Oldi . It was remarked also that they frequently retired ...
... conversation with Bergami . This servant , when sent för , had more than once observed her com- ing undressed from the direction of Bergami's chamber through that of the Countess Oldi . It was remarked also that they frequently retired ...
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... conversation together . The only access to her Majesty's bed room was through the cating room in which Bergami slept , and when the door of this room was shut , there was no means of access to the Queen's . The door of the eating cabin ...
... conversation together . The only access to her Majesty's bed room was through the cating room in which Bergami slept , and when the door of this room was shut , there was no means of access to the Queen's . The door of the eating cabin ...
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... conversation , they never had at least it was very frequently quite impossible and impracticable to have - any other evidence but that of ser- vants , or others whose duties called them to different parts of the house . But it was said ...
... conversation , they never had at least it was very frequently quite impossible and impracticable to have - any other evidence but that of ser- vants , or others whose duties called them to different parts of the house . But it was said ...
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... conversation took place upon this point , and Lord Darnley suggested that the hour for closing should be five in- stead of four . Lord Erskine was in favour of four o'clock , and Lord Grenville wished that , whatever hour was named , it ...
... conversation took place upon this point , and Lord Darnley suggested that the hour for closing should be five in- stead of four . Lord Erskine was in favour of four o'clock , and Lord Grenville wished that , whatever hour was named , it ...
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