tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7730888263639781223.post8771292144216119266..comments2024-03-29T05:16:11.201-04:00Comments on NineteenTeen: The Children of George III: William, Duke of Clarence (and later King William IV)Marissa Doylehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11248406475808085694noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7730888263639781223.post-35225133376747564542017-02-02T17:14:02.524-05:002017-02-02T17:14:02.524-05:00Yes, I feel bad for Mrs. Jordan too--their "d...Yes, I feel bad for Mrs. Jordan too--their "divorce" settlement said she'd get an allowance and had custody of their daughters so long as she didn't return to the stage, but William left her with so much debt that she had to--and lost her family. She died, alone and impoverished, in France in 1816. I may love to write about the pretty aspects of this era, but there's so much that isn't.Marissa Doylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11248406475808085694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7730888263639781223.post-8286172168909402852017-01-31T18:19:41.602-05:002017-01-31T18:19:41.602-05:00He makes for a colorful character in Regency set n...He makes for a colorful character in Regency set novels and of course the satirical prints of the day. I like this one http://www.ashmolean.org/exhibitions/lovebites/mgc/map/showpic.php?pid=73 I feel sorry for Mrs. Jordan when she had to be set aside. The surviving children seem to have made out OK. QNPoohBearhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14941631487565237299noreply@blogger.com