380:, London. If Seymour had been married to Rosina, Harold would have now been the heir to his grandfather's dukedom; and he spent years trying to prove that a marriage had taken place. Searching for a possible Dutch witness to the marriage, by the name of Ravesteyn, he vainly published an advertisement in a newspaper in the Netherlands in 1924, offering a reward of £50 for proof of the fact.
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Seymour insisted they fight with swords. Scott came to the place appointed for the duel, but
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In the matter of the dissensions which unhappily existed amongst the
Officers of the British Legion and other persons at Naples, in 1860. No. 1. Case of Captain C. A. Scott
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Bulletins and Other State
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Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom: pt. 1. Skelmersdale to Towton
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Transnational Soldiers: Foreign Military Enlistment in the Modern Era
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Doughan, David. "Bentinck, Ruth Mary Cavendish- (1867–1953)".
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652:"Why Was Lord Seymour Called to the House of Lords?"
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British military personnel of the Anglo-Persian War
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Journal of the Society for Army Historical Research
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753:"Brothers of Liberty: Garibaldi's British Legion"
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830:. Funk & Wagnalls Company. p. 146.
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457:. St. Catherine Press, Limited. p. 87.
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996:. S. Sweet. 1863. pp. 568–571.
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686:Pagano, Antonio (7 October 2011).
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878:Smith, Francis Barrymore (1973).
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1061:. J.K. Sharpe. 1863. p. 34.
1028:. W. Maxwell. 1863. p. 129.
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623:"The British Legion at Caserta"
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1081:. 7 July 1863. p. 3399.
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911:. E. Brière. pp. 12–13.
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160:. Court cases followed.
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