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The silver kings of Nevada's Comstock Lode ... The second daughter, Florence Emily Sharon, made one of these famous marriages into European nobility, which helped fund this dying specie and gave the American millionaires instant respectability. In December 1886, she married Sir Thomas George Fermor-Hesketh, whose family seat in England “Easton Neston” dated back to the 16th century. The Fermor-Heskeths lived in England and had two sons Frederick and Thomas ...
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