People/CharactersMrs. Howard

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In Carola Dunn's Polly and the Prince, Mrs. Howard is the widow of a sea captain, and mother of Edward, Polly, and Nicholas.    She is given to worrying.   Although the family is considered no more than respectable, she has hopes of being regarded as gentry.
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