THE EIGHTH DUKE OF BEAUFORT 



an early return in the words, "went home to christen 

 Lady Blanche." (May ist, 1856.) 



This daughter, who became the wife of the fifth 

 Marquis of Waterford, died after a painful illness, 

 and her death added to the sorrow that deepened 

 over the close of the Duke's career. 



206 



