![]() ![]() It wasn’t until March 21st that the media first reported Georgiana as being dangerously ill. Gainsborough 1783Ī week or so later, Georgiana was to hold a supper party and according to the ‘ Fashionable Arrangements for the Week’, all was well, or so it would appear. It was said that Georgiana never appeared in better health, with the whole party dancing the night away, until five in the morning. There were supper tables consisting of every delicacy of the season and as you would expect, plenty of dancing and of course, with Georgiana’s love of gambling, there were card tables. The whole suite of magnificent apartments was thrown open at ten in the evening and about eleven ‘ the fashionables’ arrived, including The Prince of Wales, Duke of Sussex plus a whole host of lords, earls, counts and their respective spouses. ![]() March 1806 began well for the Duchess of Devonshire as she held a ball for the social elite. ![]()
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