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323:) rank could be found who was willing to serve as Mistress of the Robes. The Duchess of Bedford performed the duties of the office for the duration of the ministry, but was not appointed to the post by Gladstone. 258: 556: 430: 576: 513: 492: 226: 181: 465: 222: 176: 551: 541: 266: 160: 482: 297: 293: 277: 149: 120: 561: 546: 209: 32: 281: 285: 262: 581: 566: 586: 347: 327: 308: 273: 499: 472: 194: 571: 536: 531: 8: 425: 343: 316: 289: 241:
on 18 October 1818 at Bourn, Cambridgeshire, the abode was given as the family home at
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She was widowed in 1891 after the Duke committed suicide. She died, aged 78, at
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in 1880, and served in that capacity until 1883. In 1886, Gladstone's policy of
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Elizabeth was appointed Mistress of the Robes to the Queen by
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Index

Her Grace
VA
Bourn Hall
Cambridgeshire
Latimer House
Buckinghamshire
Chenies
Francis Russell, 9th Duke of Bedford
George Russell, 10th Duke of Bedford
Herbrand Russell, 11th Duke of Bedford
George Sackville-West, 5th Earl De La Warr
Lady Elizabeth Sackville
Mistress of the Robes
Queen Victoria
VA
née
5th Earl De La Warr
Lady Elizabeth Sackville
Bourn Hall
bridesmaid
the wedding
Queen Victoria
Prince Albert
Buckhurst Park
Francis Russell
6th Duke of Bedford
Lord John Russell
Whig
Prime Minister
his cousin

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