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On the evening of 15 July 1864, Hastings accepted an invitation to join
Chaplin and Florence in their opera box at Covent Garden for a performance of the opera ‘Faust’. It was said that Hastings spent the evening looking moody and expressionless. The next morning just before her wedding to Chaplin,
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Over the years, Hastings' hatred and rivalry with
Chaplin intensified especially on their mutual interest in horse racing and it climaxed at the 1867 Derby and centred on the chances of Henry’s horse called Hermit. Hastings lost the sum of £120,000 (approximately £15 million by 2023 values) for
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was to be married to the society beauty Lady
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from birth until 1851, was a
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