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Description:
Colonel Wardle, Great Britain.
Col. Wardle was a whistle-blower that brought the actions of the Duke of York's mistress before Parliment. She was using her influence to get army commissions for friends and others. The scandal forced the Duke to resign as head of the army.
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Europe BHM 667 VF (Very Fine) 1809 |