NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Baltimore, Frederick Calvert, Baron, 1731-1771 DNB: Calvert, Frederick, sixth Baron Baltimore (1732-1771), author and libertine LBT ID: LdBalti6 VIAF ID: 29889230 LOC ID: n83238523 | B/BAP: 1732-02-06 DIED: 1771-09-14 |
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Libertine peer. In 1768 Sarah Woodcock, a London milliner, accused him of raping her at
his country house; Lord Baltimore was eventually acquitted after much scandal. | |
REFERENCES TO Frederick Calvert, sixth baron Baltimore: Lord Byron to Henry Drury, 13 January 1808 in Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Found 1:
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