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To: Cincinatus' Wife
The Forbes estate became a local institution. James Forbes and his wife, Margaret Winthrop — a descendant of the first governor of Massachusetts — employed people from St. Briac to keep the vast grounds, tend the stables and cars, and help a family that grew to 11 children.

Golly. A whole town filled with former servants. To the manor born ....

I hope Kerry remembers to toss coins to the crowd as he is carried through on his litter.

17 posted on 08/14/2004 5:32:42 AM PDT by sphinx
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To: sphinx

LOL


18 posted on 08/14/2004 5:37:50 AM PDT by Cincinatus' Wife
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