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Lady Dorothy Foulkes and her father left Stayton for Scotland the morning after Lord Cawthorne paid his formal visit to the Marquis.
They had been unexpectedly summoned to the bedside of the Duke of Firshire in order (as Lady Dorothy subsequently informed her friend Mrs. Toombes) "to witness another of his venerable Grace's marvellous recoveries from certain death."