INDEX

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Abbey, Henry

Acton, Harold

adultery. See also womanizing, Bertie’s

country house protocol for

at mistresses’ homes

Victorian Era acceptance of

women’s perception and

Afterthoughts (Warwick)

Albemarle, 7th Earl of

Albemarle, Arnold Joost van Keppel, 1st Earl of

Albemarle, Lady

Albert, Prince Consort (Bertie’s father)

Bertie’s marriage and

death of

Albert Victor, Prince (Bertie’s son)

Alexander John, Prince (Bertie’s son)

Alexander, Tsarevitch

Alexandra (royal yacht)

Alexandra “Alix,” Queen of the United Kingdom (formerly Alexandra, Princess of Denmark)

accession of

Aylesford scandal and

Bertie’s death and

Bertie’s health and

Bertie’s womanizing and

children’s births

Churchill, Jennie, and

illnesses of

Keppel, Alice, and

personality of/perception of

wedding of

Alexandrine, Princess of Prussia

Alfred, Prince (Bertie’s son)

Alice, Princess (Bertie’s daughter)

Alington, “Bunny”, 1st Baron

Alington, Humphrey Sturt, 2nd Baron

Alistair (piper)

Almanach de Gotha (royalty listing)

Anna, Princess of Hesse

Ariadne, HMS

Arizona (ocean liner)

Ascot races

Asquith, Herbert

Asquith, Margot

As You Like It (play)

Augusta, Princess of Meiningen

Avory, Horace

Aylesford, Dowager Lady

Aylesford, Edith, Countess of

Aylesford, Heneage “Sporting Joe,” Earl of

Aylesford scandal

baccarat

Baird, George Alexander “the Squire”

Un Ballo in Maschera (opera)

Bancroft, Squire

Barlow, Sir Thomas

La Barucca. See Pearl, Cora “La Barucca”

La Barucci. See Benini, Giulia “La Barucci”

Bathe, Hugo de

Battle of Hastings

Beaconsfield, Benjamin Disraeli, Lord

Beckett, Ernest, 2nd Baron Grimthorpe

Becket, Thomas a

La Belle Hélène (opera)

Bellew, Kyrle

Belloc, Hilaire

Benini, Giulia “La Barucci”

Beresford, Edith

Beresford, Lady Mina

Beresford, Lord Charles “Charlie”

Warwick’s affair with

Berling, Carl

Bernhardt, Maurice

Bernhardt, Sarah

as Bertie’s mistress

drug use by

Langtry’s relationship with

personality/traits of

Warwick’s relationship with

Biarritz, France

Blandford, Lady Bertha “Goosie”

Blandford, Lord (later Duke of Marlborough)

Blatchford, Robert

Blenheim Palace

the Blues (guard regiment)

Blunt, Wilfrid Scawen

Boer War

Second

Borthwick, Sir Algernon

Bowles, Camilla Parker

Bradford Theatre Royal, Manchester

Broderick, George

Brooke, Daisy. See Warwick, Frances Greville “Daisy,” Countess of

Brooke, Lord. See Warwick, Francis Greville “Brookie,” Fifth Earl of

Brookfield, Charles

Brooks, Sir William Cunliffe

Brough, Lionel

Bruce, Robert

Buckingham Palace

balls hosted at

court presentations at

Bulow, Countess de

Bunning, J. B.

Burgoyne, John

Burne-Jones, Edward

Burnham, Lord

Caesar (Bertie’s dog)

Cambridge, George, Duke of

Campbell-Bannerman, Henry

Canterbury, Archbishop of

Caracciolo, Duchess di

Carrington, Lord Charles

Cassel, Edwina

Cassel, Mary

Cassel, Maudie

Cassel, Sir Ernest

Catherine of Aragon

Cavendish-Bentinck, William, Duke of Portland

Cavendish, Lady

Cesarevitch, Grand Duchess

Cesarevitch, Grand Duke

Le Chabanais, Paris (bordello)

“Champagne Charlie”

“The Channel Islands Pirate” (Raoul Le Breton)

Chaplin, Charlie

Chaplin, Henry

Charles II, King of England

Charles, Prince of Wales

“Chester, Earl of” (Bertie’s alias)

Chesterfield, Lord

Christ Church, Oxford

Christian, Prince of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (later Christian IX of Denmark)

Churchill, Jeanette “Jennie” (née Jerome)

Aylesford scandal and

background of

Bertie’s relationship with

children’s births

marriage of

ostracism of

personality traits of

remarriage by

Churchill, John “Jack”

Churchill, Lady Jane (née Conyngham)

Churchill, Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough

Churchill, Sir Randolph

Aylesford scandal and

Bertie’s wedding and

children’s births

death of

Langtry and

marriage of

ostracism of

in Parliament

sexuality of

Churchill, Winston Leonard Spencer-

birth of

Clarion newspaper

Clarke, Sir Edward

Clarkson, Willy

Clayton, Oscar

Clifden, Nellie

Clumber Stakes

Coburg, Duke of

Cole, Lord, Earl of Enniskillen

Coleridge, Lady

Coleridge, Lord

Coleridge, Mrs. Gilbert

Comédie-Française troop

Cornwallis-West, George

Cornwallis-West, Patsy

country house weekends

extramarital affairs at

routine of events in

seclusion as element of

Coutts, Baroness Burdett

Coventry, Earl of

Cremorne Gardens, London

Crespigny, Sir Claude Champion de

Croom, Sir John Halliday

Cross, Viscount

Crouch, Eliza. See Pearl, Cora “La Barucca”

Cubitt, Roland

Cubitt, Thomas

the Curragh, Dublin

Daily Chronicle

Daily Express

Daily Mail

Daily News

Daisy, Princess of Pless

“the Deanery,” St. Saviour, Jersey

de Frece, Sir Walter

de Frece, Vesta Tilley, Lady

Delacour, John

Derby, Lord

Devonshire, 7th Duke of

Devonshire, 8th Duke of (earlier Marquis of Hartington)

Diana, Princess of Wales

The Dictionary of National Biography

Disraeli, Benjamin, Lord Beaconsfield

Aylesford scandal and

Dixie, Lady Florence (née Douglas)

Dobby (nurse)

Dominique (maid)

Doncaster races

Doucet, Jacques

Douglas, “Bosie”

Downshire, Lady Kitty

Downshire, Lord

Draper, Miss (governess)

Drumlanrig, Lord

Dudley, Lady

Dudley, Lord

Duntreath Castle, Scotland

Dupplin, Lord

Easton Lodge, Essex

country weekends at

Echo newspaper

Eden, Anthony

Edgcombe, Colonel

Edinburgh, Duchess of

Edmonstone, 4th Baronet

Edmonstone, Archie

Edmonstone of Culloden, Sir William

Edmonstone of Duntreath, Sir William

Edwardian Daughter (Keppel)

Edwardians in Love (Leslie)

The Edwardians (Sackville-West)

Edward IV, King of England

Edward VII, “Bertie,” King of the United Kingdom (formerly Prince of Wales). See also womanizing, Bertie’s

accession/coronation of

assassination attempt on

Aylesford scandal and

La Barucca as mistress of

Beresfords’ feud with

Bernhardt as mistress of

children’s births

Churchill as mistress of

Clifden’s romance with

Cornwallis-West as mistress of

death of

education of

father’s death

France visits by

health of

illegitimate children rumored of

India tour of 1875 by

Keppel as mistress of

Keyser as mistress of

Langtry as mistress of

at military camp

Mordaunt as mistress of

mother’s relationship with

personality/attributes of

protection personnel of

Réjane as mistress of

Schneider as mistress of

Seillière as mistress of

stage role played by

Tempest as mistress of

Tranby Croft scandal and

vengefulness of

Walters as mistress of

Warwick as mistress of

wedding of

Edward VIII, King of the United Kingdom

Elisabeth, Princess of Wied (later Queen of Romania)

Elizabeth I, Queen of England

Era journal

Errol, Lady

Esher, Viscount

Eugénie, Empress of France

A Fair Encounter (play)

Falmouth, Viscount

Faultless’s Pit, London

Fedora (play)

Feodorovna, Marie, Tsarina of Russia (formerly Princess Dagmar of Denmark)

Finch, Heneage “Sporting Joe,” Earl of Aylesford

Fisher, Lord

Fitzwilliam, Lord

France

Bertie’s trips to Biarritz

Bertie’s trips to Paris

Franklin, Sir John

Frederick VII, King of Denmark

Frewen, Morton

Garner, Florence

Gascoigne, Judge

George IV, King of the United Kingdom

George, King of the Hellenes

George V, King of the United Kingdom (Bertie’s son)

Gladstone, William

Glyn, Clayton

Glyn, Elinor

Gordon-Cumming, Elma

Gordon-Cumming, Sir William Alexander Gordon

Gordon-Lennox, Blanchie

Goschen, George

Got, Edmond

La Goulue (dancer)

Government House, Jersey

Grain, Mr. (lawyer)

Grammont-Caderousse, Duc de

Grenadier Guards

Greville, Frances. See Warwick, Frances Greville “Daisy,” Countess of

Greville, Francis. See Warwick, Francis Greville “Brookie,” Fifth Earl of

Greville, Mrs. Ronnie

Grey, Lady de

Grimthorpe, Ernest Beckett, 2nd Baron

Grosvenor, Lady Constance, Duchess of Westminster

Gull, William

Gwyn, Nell

Hal, Prince (literary character, future Henry V)

Hambro banking family

Hamersley, Lily Price

Hamilton, Duke of

Hamlet (Shakespeare)

Hannen, Sir James

Harbord, Lord Charles, 5th Baron Suffield

Hardinge of Penshurst, Lord

Harding, Sir Charles

Hardwicke, Lord

Harris, Frank

Hart, Heber

Hartington, “Harty-Tarty,” Marquis of (later 8th Duke of Devonshire)

Hastings, Marquis of

Hatherley, Lord

Hawkins, Justice

Hayes Park Private Asylum, London

Haymarket Theatre, London

Hayward, Abraham

Head, William

Helena, Princess of the United Kingdom

Helena, Princess of Waldeck-Pyrmont

Heller, Stephen

Helmsley, Viscount

Henry IV Part One (Shakespeare)

Henry, Prince of Pless

Henry VIII, King of England

Henry V, King of England

Hilda, Princess of Dessau

Hildegarde (yacht)

Hitler, Adolph

Hodson, Henrietta “Mrs. Labouchere”

homosexuality

Hopper, Thomas

Hotel Bristol, Paris

Hôtel du Palais, Biarritz

House of Commons, United Kingdom

Hunt, William Holman

Hyde Park, London

Illustrated London News

Imperial Theatre, London

International Exhibition of 1867, Paris

Ireland

Churchills exiled to

famines of 1846-47

Irving, Henry

Iveagh, Lord

James, Venetia

Jerome, Clara

Jerome, Clara (younger)

Jerome, Leonard

A Jersey Lily (Millais)

Johnson, Freddie

Johnstone, Sir Frederick

Jones, Arthur

Keppel, Alice Frederica Edmonstone

Bertie’s death and

as Bertie’s mistress

birth/background of

children’s births

diplomatic support role of

later years of

marriage of

personality/traits of

Keppel, Arnold Joost van, 1st Earl of Albemarle

Keppel, George

Keppel, Sonia

Keppel, Violet

Kerr, Charles

Keyser, Agnes

as Bertie’s mistress

personality/traits of

Keyser, Charles

Keyser, Fanny

Keyser, Margaret

King Edward’s Hospital for Officers, London

Kingsley, Charles

Kingsley, Henry

King’s Theatre, Edinburgh

Knatchbull, Mrs.

Knollys, Sir Francis

Knollys, Sir William

L’Abbesse de Jouarre (racehorse)

Labouchere, Henry “Labby”

Lady River (Paget)

Laking, Sir Francis

Lambton, George

Lamont-Brown, Raymond

Langtry, Edward “Ned”

death of

marriage of

social skills of

wife’s affairs and

Langtry, Emilie Charlotte “Lillie” (née Le Breton)

as actress

as artist model

as Bertie’s mistress

birth/background of

court presentation of

cultural ascension of

daughter’s birth

death of

illness of

later life of

Louis of Battenberg’s relationship with

marriage of

personality/traits of

Prince Louis’s relationship with

“The Red House” built for

Warwick’s relationship with

Langtry, Jeanne-Marie

Lansdowne, Lord

Larkin, Sophie

Laycock, Angela (née Dudley-Ward)

Laycock, Joe

Le Breton, Clement Corbet

Le Breton, Emilie Corbet

Le Breton, Francis Corbet

Le Breton, Maurice Corbet

Le Breton, Raoul (“The Channel Islands Pirate”)

Le Breton, Reggie Corbet

Lillie’s relationship with

Le Breton, Trevor Corbet

Le Breton, William Corbet, Dean of Jersey

womanizing by

Le Breton, William Inglis Corbet

Leighton, Lord

Leopold, King of Belgium

Leopold, Royal Prince

Langtry’s relationship with

marriage of

Lepine, Monsieur (police officer)

Leslie, Anita

Leslie, Leonie (née Jerome)

Leslie, Sir John

Levett, Berkeley

Lewis, George

Beresford affair and

Life’s Ebb and Flow (Warwick)

Lind, Jenny

Lindsay, James, Earl of Crawford

Londesborough, Earl of

London Fire Brigade

London in the Sixties (Shaw)

London Volunteer Brigade

Longley, Arthur

Lonsdale, Lady

Louise, Princess (Bertie’s daughter)

Louise, Princess of Hesse-Cassel

Louis, Prince of Battenberg

Louis XVI, King of France

Lovat, Lord

Lunt, Alfred

Lycett Green, Edward

Lycett Green, Ethel

Lytton, Robert Bulwer

Macclesfield, Lady

Magnus, Sir Philip

Malmsbury, Lord

Manchester, Louisa, Duchess of

Manor House Asylum, London

Marie Antoinette, Queen of France

Marienbad, Czech Republic

Marie, Princess of Altenburg

Marie, Princess of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen

Marie, Princess of the Netherlands

Marjoribanks, Dudley Coutts, 1st Baron Tweedmouth

Mark, Henry

Marlborough, Duke of

Aylesford scandal and

Marlborough, Frances, Duchess of

Aylesford scandal and

Marlborough House

Marlborough House set

public exposure of

“small evenings” among

Marlborough, Sarah, Duchess of

Married Women’s Property Act (1882)

Mary, Queen of the United Kingdom

Mary Stewart, Princess of Scotland

Maud, Princess (Bertie’s daughter)

Maynard, Blanche

Maynard, Blanchie

Maynard, Charles

Maynard, Frances. See Warwick, Frances Greville “Daisy,” Countess of

Maynard, Henry, 3rd Viscount Maynard

Mayoress, Lady

May, Princess of Teck

Mensdorff Pouilly-Dietrichstein, Count Albert von

Meyer, Baroness Olga de

Miles, Frank

Millais, John Everett

Le Misanthrope (Moliére)

Moliére

Montagu, Mr. (bank manager)

Montagu, Oliver

Moore, Mr. (politician)

Mordaunt, Lady Harriet (née Moncreiffe)

Mordaunt, Sir Charles

Mordaunt, Violet Caroline

Morning Post

Morris, William

Mouchy, Duchesse de

Moulin Rouge, Paris

Moulton, Mrs. Charles

Munby, Arthur

Murray, Greville

Napoleon III, Louis, Emperor of France

National Hunt Steeplechase

The New York Times

Nicolle, Madame (dressmaker)

Norfolk, Duke of

Northcote, Stafford Henry, Lord Iddsleigh

Order of the Crown of India

Order of the Garter

Orpheus in the Underworld (opera)

Ours (play)

Paget, Florence

Paget, Lady Lucy

Paget, Minnie Stevens

Paget, Mrs. Augustus

Pall Mall Gazette

Palmerston, Lord

Paris, France

Parker Bowles, Camilla

Parliament, United Kingdom

Churchill, Randolph, in

Warwick’s run for

Parry, John Humffreys

Partridge, Constable

Pater, Walter

Pearl, Cora “La Barucca” (formerly Eliza Crouch)

Peat, Mathilde

Pedro V, King of Portugal

Penzance, Lord

Pepys, Samuel

Peter Pry journal

Phèdre (Racine)

photography, emergence of

Pierrette (racehorse)

Pigeon, Henry

Pinero, Arthur

Ponsonby, Sir Edward

Ponsonby, Sir Frederick

Ponsonby, Sir Henry

Pope, Alexander

Porch, Montagu Phippen

Portland, William Cavendish-Bentinck, Duke of

Poynter, Sir Edward

Les Précieuses ridicules (Moliére)

Price, Elizabeth

Price, Jane

Prince of Wales Theatre, Birmingham

Princes’ Theatre, Manchester

Professional Beauties (art models)

Prussia

Crown Prince of

Vicky, Princess Royal, Crown Princess of

Puck magazine

Punch magazine

The Queen’s Messenger (gossip journal)

Rachel (French actress)

Racine (writer)

Randolph Hotel, Oxford

Ranelagh, Lord

Red Gauntlet (yacht)

“The Red House,” Bournemouth

Redskin (horse)

Réjane (actress)

Renan, Henry

Review of Reviews

Reynold’s Newspaper

Ribblesdale, Lord

Ridley, Jane

Ritz, César

Robert III, King of Scotland

Robertson, Madge

Romeo and Juliet (Shakespeare)

Rosebery, Lord

Rose, Hugh, Lord Strathnairn

Rosenberg, Adolphus

Rossetti, Dante Gabriel

Rosslyn, Angela

Rosslyn, Harry

Rosslyn, Robert Francis St. Clair-Erskine, 4th Earl of

Rothschild, Lord Ferdinand “Ferdy” de

Rothschild, Nathaniel

Rotten Row, Hyde Park, London

Royal Academy, London

Royal Albert Hall, London

Royal Alexandra Theatre, Liverpool

Royal Buckhounds

Royal General Theatrical Fund

Royal Horse Guards

Royal Marine Light Infantry

Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst

Royal Protection Squad

Royal Regatta, Isle of Wight

the Royals (10th Royal Hussars)

Royal Yacht Squadron

Rudolph, Crown Prince of Austria

Ruskin, John

Russell, Sir Charles

Sackville-West, Vita

Sagan, Hélie de

Sagan, Jeanne Seillière, Princesse de

Sagan, Prince de

St. Albans, Duke of

St. Clair-Erskine, Robert Francis, 4th Earl of Rosslyn

St. George’s Chapel, Windsor

St. Helier, Lady, literary salon of

St. Leger Race

St. Olave’s Church, Southwark

Salisbury, Lord

Sandwich, Lord

Sassoon, Arthur

Sassoon, Reuben

“Saturday to Monday” getaways

Saumerez, Lady

Schneider, Hortense

School for Scandal (play)

Scots Guards

Sebright, Lady Georgina

Seillière, Jeanne, Princesse de Sagan

Seymour, Francis

Shakespeare, William

Shaw, Donald

Shaw, Eyre

She Stoops to Conquer (play)

Siddons, Sarah

Sipido, Jean-Baptiste

Smith, Seth

socialism

Somerset, Arthur

Somerset, Lady

Somerset, Lord Edward

Soveral, Marques de

Spencer, Guy Bertrand

Sporting Times “Pink ‘Un”

Star journal

Stevens, Minnie

Stockmar, Baron

Stoeckl, Baroness de

Stratton, Mrs. (dressmaker)

Stuart-Wortley, Edward

Sturt, Humphrey, 2nd Baron Alington

Sturt, Lady Feodorovna “Feo”

Suffield, Lord Charles Harbord, 5th Baron

Sutherland, Duke of

Sutherland, Millie

Swinburne, Algernon

Sykes, Christopher

Sylva, Carmen (Elisabeth of Wied)

Symonds, John Addington

syphilis

Talleyrand-Périgord family

Taylor, Tom

tea time

affairs revolving around

at country house weekends

Telegraph newspaper

Tempest, Lady Susan Vane

Tennyson, Alfred Lord

Terry, Ellen

Thellusson, Lord, 5th Baron Rendlesham

Thunderer, HMS

Tilley, Vesta, Lady de Frece

The Times of London

Langtry acting reviews by

Tranby Croft trial coverage by

Tomahawk journal

Torby, Sophia, Countess of

Torrington, Lord

Town Talk (gossip journal)

Tranby Croft scandal

trial surrounding

Treves, Sir Frederick

Trinity College, Cambridge

Truth magazine

Tuke, Thomas Harrington

Twickenham Town Hall

Tyburn gallows, London

typhoid

Undaunted, HMS

The Unequal Match (Taylor)

the Uranians (homosexual coterie)

Vanity Fair

Vaudeville Theatre, London

Vicky, Princess Royal, Crown Princess of Prussia

Bertie’s marriage and

Victoria and Albert (royal yacht)

Victoria, Princess (Bertie’s daughter)

Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (Bertie’s mother)

abdication of

Albert’s death and

Aylesford scandal and

Bertie’s marriage and

Bertie’s relationship with

Bertie’s womanizing and

death of

Golden Jubilee of

Langtry, Lillie, and

personality traits of

Tranby Croft scandal and

Warwick, Daisy, and

La Vie Parisienne (opera)

Villa Eugénie, France

Villemer, Marquis de

Vincent, Sir Edgar, Viscount D’Abernon

Wallace, Sir Donald Mackenzie

Walters, Catherine “Skittles”

Warwick Castle

Warwick, Fourth Earl of

Warwick, Frances Greville “Daisy,” Countess of (formerly Frances Maynard and Daisy Brooke)

as Beresford’s mistress

at Bertie’s coronation

as Bertie’s mistress

birth/background of

children’s births

country weekends hosted by

court presentation of

as Gordon-Cumming’s mistress

Langtry’s relationship with

later life of

as Laycock’s mistress

marriage of

memoirs of

Parliamentary run by

personality/traits of

as philanthropist

Tranby Croft leak and

Warwick, Francis Greville “Brookie,” Fifth Earl of (formerly Lord Brooke)

accession of

marriage of

Warwick, Marjorie

Warwick, Maynard

Warwick, Mercy

The Water-Babies (Kingsley)

Watts, Sir Fredrick

“A Welcome” (Tennyson)

Wells, H. G.

Westminster, Duchess of

Wharncliffe, Countess

Wharncliffe, Earl of

Whatman, Harriet

The Wheel of Fortune (Burne-Jones)

Whistler, James McNeill

Whitehall Review

Wilde, Oscar

William III, King of England

William II, Kaiser, Emperor of Germany

Williams, Owen

William the Conqueror

Willis, Mr. (lawyer)

Wilson, Arthur

Wilson, Lady Sarah (née Spencer-Churchill)

Wilson, Mrs. Arthur

Wilson, Stanley

Wilton, Lady

Windsor Castle

Alix’s arrival to

Witch of the Air (racehorse)

womanizing, Bertie’s. See also adultery; country house weekends; Edward VII, “Bertie,” King of the United Kingdom

via brothels/prostitutes

during country house weekends

via courtesans

first official mistress and

via home visits

types of women associated with

women

legal rights of

societal restrictions on

Wontner, St. John

Woodville, Elizabeth

Woolf, Virginia

The World magazine

Worth, Jean

Wren, Alfred

Wren, Sir Christopher

Yardley, William

Young, Sir Allen “Alleno”