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Wedged
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In 1778, the third Duke of Chandos arranged a christening for his new-born son. The whole of fashionable society, including the Royal Family, was invited, and the Duke commissioned a lavishly embroidered christening robe. At the moment of baptism the child was uncovered and found to have suffocated under weight of the robe, upon which the Duke died of shock.
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Report The Leopard • January 27, 2010 8:27 PM GMT
I doubt they got their fee....
Report Gallivanter • January 27, 2010 8:31 PM GMT
Who inherited the dukery after that?
Report Shenanigans • January 27, 2010 8:34 PM GMT
Sound like the dukes of hazard to me.
Report Wedged • January 27, 2010 8:49 PM GMT
I think Money Tree's great great great grandad backed 'To Complete Christening: YES'
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