The man was Percy Chesterfield-Kensington, born 1 June, 1860 in London to Lord and Mrs. Percival Chesterfield-Kensington III. At the moment, that is all that is necessary.
In the stacks of papers I have collected, I found a note written on a torn leaf of paper. It is only the first half, however, and after some thought I decided to include it, although it gives very little information about this great man's life. Here, below, is that note.
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FROM THE DESK of Percival Roderick Ignatius Chesterfield-Kensington IV, Esq.
My dear Mr. D------,
It is of greatest importance that I share this with you.
On my last holiday to the south of France, I was informed that a dear friend of mine, Charles B-----------, had passed on and his Summer home near Nice had been left to me. I journeyed there by cab and proceeded to excavate the items left on the premises as had also been requested in the will.
As I moved on through the rooms, I found the most incredible trinkets. One of which was a
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Unfortunately, that is where the page was torn. I assure you, Reader, when I find the second half it will surely be posted promptly, as I (and hopefully you, Reader) am very intrigued to find out what was found by our subject.
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Unfortunately, that is where the page was torn. I assure you, Reader, when I find the second half it will surely be posted promptly, as I (and hopefully you, Reader) am very intrigued to find out what was found by our subject.
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Happy New Year, Jacob.
'My dear Mr. D------,
It is of greatest importance that I share this with you.
On my last holiday to the south of France, I was informed that a dear friend of mine, Charles B-----------, had passed on and his Summer home near Nice had been left to me. I journeyed there by cab and proceeded to excavate the items left on the premises as had also been requested in the will.
'As you may know, I, Jacob Karnas, have been cataloging stories and other bits of information originally penned by an Englishman which I am compiling into my Mediocre and Macabre section of this blog. I realise that I have given very little information as to who this man was while giving you a great deal of information as to what he had done during his long life.'
As the saying goes, people love a good mystery.
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Hi Jacob,
I passed my PhD and am working on revisions.
I hope all is well for you my friend.
Please see my blogs for updates.
CONGRATULATIONS RUSSELL.
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Thanks for the congrats.
Revisions are coming along.
Russ:)
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