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Lady A [[deletion]] [[unclear]] [[/deletion]] [[addition]] m [[/addition]] lia FitzClarence was born in 1807 and on the 27th of [[deletion]] d [[/deletion]] [[addition]] D [[/addition]]ecember she married Lucius, Viscount F[[deletion]] la [[/deletion]] [[addition]] al [[/addition]] kland. His father [[deletion]] h [[/deletion]] had died of wounds received in a duel with Mr. Powel at Chalk Farm, and his son had succeeded to the title at the age of six Princess Augusta sent Lady Arran this description of th Falkland wedding. Te-day the wedding took place [[addition]] ( [[/addition]] at Bushy [[addition]] ) [[/addition]] of Lord and Lady Falkland. She looked very interesting and behaved amazingly well, and we are all much pleased with him, and considering everything all behaved well. The Duke was much affected, but he behaved so well not to show his feelings that I stood in [[underline]] admiration of him [[/underline]]. We sat down thir[[addition]] t [[/addition]]y to breakfast. The Duchess did not appear till she brought down the bride, who was dressed with great taste in a lace gown, fine veil and a a wreath of orange flowers on her head. Judging by her miniature Lady Falkland must have been very good looking; she had dark hair and large, dark blue eyes, and judging by [[underline]] Chow, Chow, [[/underline]] the book ^ [[addition]] that [[/addition]] she wrote, she must ^ [[addition]] also [[/addition]] have been [[addition]] each [[/addition]] [[deletion]] [[unclear]] [[/deletion]] [[addition]] [[unclear]] [[/addition]]. For some years Lord Falkland was Governor of Nova Scotia, and from 1848 to 1853 he was Governor of Bombay, and it was her experiences in India which induced Lady Falkland to write [[underline]] Chow Chow [[/underline]], the name given then to traveling pedlars in India. Implying as it did "a little of everything" [[deletion]] it [[/deletion]] [[addition]] This had [[/addition]] seemed to Lady Falkland an ideal name for her book. On ther arrival at Bombay, in the middle of the hot season the Falklands were informed that it was the customary for the Governor to hold a kind of drawing room immediately and ^ [[addition]] furthermore [[/addition]] that these receptions [[deletion]] were invariably [[/deletion]] [[addition]] had to be [[/addition]] held in the middle of the day. The guests began to arrive at twelve, the ladies were all dressed in the latest Europeans fashions, but their paleness surprised Lady Falkland. [[deletion]] The flow of talk [[/deletion]]