sovay: (Claude Rains)
sovay ([personal profile] sovay) wrote 2020-08-14 03:55 am (UTC)

I haven’t had the fortitude to look.

He was governor of Virginia at the time of Patrick Henry and he left Norfolk burnt to the ground, so I think he was not what one would call competently horrible, but the actual punch line of this story is that the Pineapple was originally an orangery.

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