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    Elizabeth Vesey (1715 in Ossory, Ireland – 1791 in Chelsea, London) was a wealthy Irish intellectual who is credited with fostering the Bluestockings...
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  • architect Denmark Vesey (c. 1767–1822), American rebel slave Elizabeth Vesey (1750–1791), English socialite and writer Gerald Vesey (1832–1915), English...
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    mutual cooperation. It was founded in the early 1750s by Elizabeth Montagu, Elizabeth Vesey and others as a literary discussion group, a step away from...
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    England led by the hostess and critic Elizabeth Montagu (1718–1800), the "Queen of the Blues", including Elizabeth Vesey (1715–1791), Hester Chapone (1727–1801)...
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  • Agmondesham Vesey, esquire, (1708 – 3 June 1785) was an Irish politician and the second husband of Elizabeth Vesey, one of the founders of the Blue Stockings...
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    Elizabeth Vesey, daughter of The Most Rev. Dr John Vesey, Church of Ireland Archbishop of Tuam and Lord Justice of Ireland. Richard's and Elizabeth's...
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    County Leitrim. Tone fell in love with Martin's well-connected wife, Elizabeth Vesey. While Tone later wrote that it came to nothing, a Martin biographer...
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  • Sir Thomas Vesey, 1st Baronet (1668?–1730), was an Anglo-Irish clergyman. He was Bishop of Ossory from 1714 to 1730. He was born at Cork, Ireland, when...
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    daughters on 6 January 1834. Martin's first wife was the Honourable Elizabeth Vesey, a daughter of Lord Trimlestown. They had nine children, of whom only...
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    Catherine Vesey, who married The 4th Marquess of Bath Beatrice Charlotte Elizabeth Vesey, who married The 1st Baron Stalbridge, a brother of The 1st Duke of...
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    his son George Vesey. On his death the house passed to his daughter Elizabeth Vesey and her husband Sir Nicholas Colthurst, 4th Baronet. They and their...
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  • humanitarian and Member of Parliament for County Galway, by his first wife Elizabeth Vesey. Following an unhappy conclusion to a love affair with the daughter...
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  • On 4 July 1751, he married Elizabeth Vesey, oldest daughter of John Vesey, 1st Baron Knapton and sister of Thomas Vesey, 1st Viscount de Vesci, and had...
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    pursuits. She attended the salon of Elizabeth Montagu, where she met Frances Boscawen, Elizabeth Carter, Elizabeth Vesey and Hester Chapone, some of whom...
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  • his death in 1741. He married Elizabeth Vesey, second daughter of Sir Thomas Vesey, 1st Baronet and sister of John Vesey, 1st Baron Knapton. Their marriage...
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    Vesey Street (/ˈviːzi/ VEE-zee) is a street in New York City that runs east-west in Lower Manhattan. The street is named after Rev. William Vesey (1674–1746)...
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    Mary Elizabeth Truss (born 26 July 1975) is a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party...
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  • A Game of Hide and Seek (category Novels by Elizabeth Taylor)
    Vesey's young cousins. Harriet develops a crush on Vesey who only casually returns her feelings. Vesey assumes he will naturally become great and dreams...
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  • John Vesey (10 March 1638 – 28 March 1716) was a Church of Ireland clergyman. He was born in Coleraine, son of Thomas Vesey, the local rector. His grandfather...
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    year later, and secondly Elizabeth Vesey, daughter of John Vesey, 1st Baron Knapton and Elizabeth Brownlow. He and Elizabeth had two daughters: Hon. Diana...
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    surviving son of Richard Dawson of Dawson Grove, by his wife Elizabeth Vesey, daughter of John Vesey, Archbishop of Tuam. He represented County Monaghan in...
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  • Colthurst baronets, eldest son of Sir Nicholas Colthurst, 4th Baronet and Elizabeth Vesey. Colthurst died at Buxton, Derbyshire on 24 September 1878 where he...
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    The Barclay–Vesey Building (also known as 100 Barclay, the Verizon Building, and formerly the New York Telephone Company Building) is an office and residential...
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    original 6 World Trade Center. It is bounded by West Street to the west, Vesey Street to the north, Fulton Street to the south, and Washington Street to...
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    1793 An Act to Dissolve the Marriage of Richard Martin Esquire, with Elizabeth Vesey, his now Wife, and to enable him to marry again, and for other Purposes...
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    as his first wife the Hon. Beatrice Charlotte Elizabeth Vesey, third and youngest daughter of Thomas Vesey, 3rd Viscount de Vesci, by Emma, youngest daughter...
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    1765 at Sandleford; Hannah More (1745–1833), friend of Mrs. Montagu; Elizabeth Vesey (1715–1791), friend and adviser of Mrs. Montagu; Margaret Bentinck...
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  • Catholic influence was strong in Cork city. He married his cousin Elizabeth Vesey and had four sons and one daughter, including David la Touche Colthurst...
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    Tales film adaptation of Snow White (1987). In 1989, she played Helena Vesey in Mother Love for the BBC; her portrayal of an obsessive mother who was...
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    massive planned slave uprising, to be led by Denmark Vesey, a literate free man of color. Vesey and numerous other free blacks and slaves were quickly...
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