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Daphne du Maurier
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Mary Anne |
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jacquie (United Kingdom) (2018/11/05): The cockney courtesan who shocked a nation... In the glittering, corupt world of Regency London, Mary Anne Clarke had beauty, brains and wit - but no money. Spurred on by the demands of a drunken husband, a wastrel brother and four children, she chose an exacting profession, aimed for the top - and soon became the mistress of the Duke of York. For her family she raised a fortune by selling military commissions. The scandal rocked the country from palace to Parliament. The Duke was disgraced, the Royal Family shamed...
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