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For readers of #HouseOfByron: Frederick Howard, 5th Earl of Carlisle, the long-awaited only son of Isabella Byron
Here at his coming-of-age in 1769, making up for his youth & relative inexperience with some really, extraordinarily large crotch tassels 🍾
For anyone reading #HouseOfByron: here is the beautiful Lady Betty Delme, daughter of Isabella Byron, by Reynolds, c1777
Her MP husband was not only disappointingly ugly but also turned out to be a philanderer, a drunk & much less rich than expected