The Eustace Diamonds while she is in a vulnerable state and succeeds in marrying her (though it is hinted earlier in the book and is later confirmed in "Phineas Redux" that he is already married). The Eustace Diamonds The Eustace Diamonds is a novel by Anthony Trollope, first published in 1871 as a serial in the "Fortnightly Review". It is the third of the "Palliser" series of novels. In this novel, the characters of Plantagenet Palliser, his wife Lady Glencora and their uncle the ailing Duke of Omnium are in the background. The plot centres on Lizzie Greystock, a fortune-hunter who ensnares the
Hugh Palliser from 1660 to the present time" (6 volumes), states that Palliser was born "on 26 February 1722" (although the title of the article indicates he was born in 1723). The Royal Naval Museum website, accessed 6 August 2009, provides a biography, "Biography: Hugh Palliser", which states that Palliser "was born on 26th February 1723". The Government House website, accessed 6 August 2009, provides a biography, "Palliser, Sir Hugh (1722–1796)". It states that Palliser "was born ... on February 22, 1722. The "Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online", accessed 6 August 2009 provides a biography, which states: "PALLISER (Pallisser), Sir HUGH", "b.