SOMEWHAT OF AN IDEAL.
Baroness Amherst of Hackney, who is one of England's grande dames, is better remembered as Lady William Cecil. She will go down in history as having plaved so important a part in the early life" of Queen Victoria Eugenie, for it'was she who was deputed formally to hand over the bride-elect, on the ove of her marriage, to the great Spanish ladies who were henceforth to form her household. The story, goes that Lady Amherst had a tearful timo of it, Princess Ena breaking down and sobbing bitterly at.the: idea of being taken chargo. of by the formidable crowd of stately Spaniards who were all strangers to her..
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 13, 23 December 1911, Page 9
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112SOMEWHAT OF AN IDEAL. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 13, 23 December 1911, Page 9
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