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Lord Byron

SOURCE: The Times
4/6/2020

If You Thought Byron Was Bad You Should Have Met His Family

The scandal-prone poet came from a family mired in cuckoldry, cowardice and killing.

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Lord Byron

If You Thought Byron Was Bad You Should Have Met His Family