Chapter 1
League Rule Number 1:
A house divided against itself cannot stand. Nor can our friendship. We must stand together, or divided, we fall.
Excerpt from the Quizzing Glass Gazette, December 11, 1821, the Lady Society column:
The Quizzing Glass Gazette regrets to inform readers that there will be no Lady Society column this week. We trust her readers will understand and hope she will return to us in the near future. We know many of you have written to Lady Society regarding the fate of Charles Humphrey, the Earl of Lonsdale. We hope and pray that Lady Society returns with news regarding this particular bachelor.
Dear Lady Society,
It is a national tragedy that your column has been suspended at this particular time as it is with great curiosity and much trepidation that I write t
