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Re: Duke of Berwick
Date: 2021-07-26 04:48 am (UTC)Self: *looks up who his mother was*
Self. Oh God. A Churchill. Sister to Marlborough (when he was still in his boytoy to Barbara Villiers phase), no less. I mean, I'm sure Horowski mentioned this, as these kind of cross connections are his favourites, but I had forgotten. For a combination of the Stuart with the Churchill gene pool, he sounds, except for his death, amazingly sensible, but maybe in the end those genes got him. :)
Re: Duke of Berwick
Date: 2021-07-26 01:14 pm (UTC)He did! At least once, and maybe more than once, but I've at least run into it more than once in my Spanish Succession reading.
For a combination of the Stuart with the Churchill gene pool, he sounds, except for his death, amazingly sensible, but maybe in the end those genes got him. :)
Hahaha, that's hilarious. Yes, new headcanon, that's exactly what happened.