Sarah Villiers, Countess of Jersey Her husband, George Villiers, added the surname Child by royal licence. Lady Jersey married George Child Villiers, 5th Earl of Jersey, on 23 May 1804, in the drawing room of her house in Berkeley Square. Her husband's mother, Frances Villiers, Countess of Jersey (also Lady Jersey), was one of the more notorious mistresses of King George IV when he was Prince of Wales. Her sister Maria married John Ponsonby, Viscount Duncannon, later the 4th Earl of Bessborough, a brother of Lady Caroline Lamb. Her own affairs, though conducted discreetly, were said to be numerous: Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston,
Mary Robinson (clipper) Mary Robinson (clipper) Mary Robinson was an 1854 medium clipper in the San Francisco, India, and the guano trades. She was known for having spent an entire month attempting to round Cape Horn in bad weather. "Mary Robinson" made six voyages, from Boston to New York and then to San Francisco. In 1864, "Mary" ran her fastest run in 115 days. She was accompanied by "Carrier Dove" off Cape Horn on this trip, and beat "Carrier Dove" to San Francisco by 18 days. On her maiden run, "Mary Robinson" was not as fortunate. She spent 30 days rounding Cape Horn