DEATH OF A COUNTESS.
EARL CARDIGAN'S . WIDOW. By Telcffriph—Press Association—Copyright. V- ;; ■ ■ ' ; London, May 28. i The death' i 3 announced of the Countess of : Cardigan and Lar.castre. The late Countess of . Cardigan and Lancastre, was • the -widow, of LieutenantGeneral Earl of Cardigan, of Balaclava fame, . also .of his Excellency < the I Count de ; Laucastro. She was a daughter of- Spencer de Horsoy and Lady Louise Rous, 1 "! nee Stradbroke. Her marriage to : the • Earl of j Cardigan took place on September 28, 1858, the earl dying ten years | later. His widow married Count Lancastre | Saldanha on -August 22,. 1873, the county dying in -1898.. . .The countess had estates-J in Leicestershire, Northamptonshire, and Yorkshire."''T'H
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LII, Issue 15931, 31 May 1915, Page 6
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