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William Courtenay (1768-1835)

The life and times of a gay man

  • Welcome!
  • Facts of life
  • Menu and site guide
  • Posts
    You can view all 4 Blog Posts here
  • places
  • life and times
    • Migrations 1811-1821
    • The time of his life
  • scandals and reputation
    • Beckford’s letters to Charlotte Courtenay
    • Scandal of 1784 | texts from the time
    • William in the words of others | during his lifetime
    • William in the words of others | after his death
  • contemporaries
    • People of his age
    • People in William’s life A-L
    • People in William’s life M-Z
  • family and household
    • Sisters
    • Uncles, aunts and cousins
    • George Smith retires
    • George Smith’s coachcrash
    • French household | members
    • French household | records
    • Lady Honywood’s Memorial
      1812
    • Captain Gawler’s dismission
      1807
    • Valentia v. Valentia
      1796
    • ‘Marie Courtenay’: a Romance, with a new Afterword
  • homes and estates
    • Claremont
    • Powderham
    • Powderham 1755-1800
    • Powderham 1800-1835
    • Powderham 1800-1835
  • leisure and luxury
    • note | Balls and fêtes
  • patronage and peerage
    • William and the Churches
  • obituaries and wills
    • William’s wills
    • Wills of other people | lists
    • Wills of other people | transcripts
    • William’s obituaries, with notices of other deaths 1
    • William’s obituaries with notices of other deaths 2
  • William, ‘The other love’ and I
    • ‘The other love’ on William
  • Credits & copyright
    with thanks
  • Contact

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