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The Impossible Life of Mary Benson [electronic resource] : The Extraordinary Story of a Victorian Wife

Bolt, Rodney2012
Young Minnie Sidgwick was just twelve years old when her cousin, twenty-three-year old Edward Benson, proposed to her in 1853. Edward went on to become Archbishop of Canterbury and little Minnie - as Mary Benson - to preside over Lambeth Palace, and a social world that ranged from Tennyson and Br...
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