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The Pursuit of the Heiress: Aristocratic Marriage in Ireland 1740-1840
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Lady Sophia Sarah Mary FitzGerald (26 September 1762 – 21 March 1845).
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Emily Charlotte "Mimie" Ogilvie (May 1778 – 22 January 1832) married
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Lady Emily Mary FitzGerald (15 March 1751 – 8 April 1818) married
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James First Duke of Leinster; Caroline Fox Lady Holland
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Cecilia Margaret Ogilvie (9 July 1775 – 1824) married
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