Aet. 41, to his brother. In reponse to George Alexander’s invitation, George Moore offered The Heather Field, a play written with Edward Martyn. Walter Scott acquired Henry Vizetelly’s backlist after a prosecution of Vizetelly bankrupted his firm. George’s maternal uncle Joseph Blake died intestate; his brother Llewellyn Blake successfully billed his nephew for a purported debt dating to 1870, from Joseph’s tenure as property manager of Moore Hall.
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