History of Stoney Bowes : otherwise Andrew Robinson Bowes : being a minute memoir of this infamous and notorious character : his marriage to Miss Newton, of Burnop-field, Durham, and the particulars of his cruel usage towards her--she dies of a broken heart : he afterwards marries the Countess of Strathmore : his letters, and the Countess's poetry on the nuptials : Bowes' horrid character fully developed--his savage treatment of the Countess--his profligacy at Gibside--presents a loaded pistol to her head--his seizure, conspiracy, seduction, trial, and imprisonment : Bowes a member of Parliament for Newcastle, and the same year is High Sheriff for Northumberland : the Countess's death--Bowes rallies, but on Jan. 16, 1810, death closes his career of infamy and disgrace.

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Language:English
Published: Newcastle and Hull : 66, Scotch-str, Carlisle : W. & T. Fordyce ; to be had also of J. Whinham & Co., [between 1832 and 1837?]
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Published 1832
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Search Result 10
by Southey, Robert, 1774-1843
Published 1830
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