Another of his acquaintances was Lady Blessington, who arrived in Naples in July 1823; with her he afterwards kept up a correspondence, and some of the letters which he addressed to that lady are given in her Life by Richard Robert Madden. He died at Naples 24 June 1851, aged 72, being the last of a triumvirate of British literati, scholars, and gentlemen who resided there for many years in the closest bonds of friendship, namely, Sir William Drummond, Sir William Gell, and the Hon.
Another of his acquaintances was Lady Blessington, who arrived in Naples in July 1823; later they maintained a correspondence, and some of her letters he included in her biography by Richard Robert Madden. He passed away in Naples on June 24, 1851, at the age of 72, being the last of a triumvirate of British literati, scholars, and gentlemen who lived there for many years in close friendships, namely, Sir William Drummond, Sir William Gell, and the Hon.