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  • “I am in abundance of pain about our dear child: though I am convinced in my reason 'tis both silly and wicked to set one's heart too fondly on anything in this world, yet I cannot overcome myself so far as to think of parting with him with the resignation that I ought to do,” the mother wrote from Middlethorpe at the end of July.

    Lady Mary Wortley Montague Melville, Lewis 1925

  • “I cannot forbear taking it something unkindly that you do not write to me, when you may be assured I am in a great fright, and know not certainly what to expect upon this sudden change,” she wrote from Middlethorpe to Montagu.

    Lady Mary Wortley Montague Melville, Lewis 1925

  • Wharncliffe Lodge, near Sheffield; occasionally she visited Lord Sandwich at Hinchinbrooke; for a while they stayed at Middlethorpe, in the neighbourhood of Bishopthorpe and York.

    Lady Mary Wortley Montague Melville, Lewis 1925

  • "From Scarnham Bridge corner to Ellersdeane Tower yonder is in Scarnham parish: this side the Hollow is in Ellersdeane; everything beyond the Tower is in Middlethorpe."

    The Chestermarke Instinct 1899

  • Middlethorpe Hall Bishopthorpe Road, York 01904 641241

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Susy Atkins 2011

  • Middlethorpe Hall - One of England's finest Historic House Hotels with a Gourmet Restaurant and Conference Centre located in York

    MyLinkVault Newest Links 2008

  • During this uncertainty, I think it will be a safe retreat; for Middlethorpe stands exposed to plunderers, if there be any at all.”

    Lady Mary Wortley Montague Melville, Lewis 1925

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  • Also two of these, natch

    March 9, 2018