... ), he saw action against the French. In 1751, he eloped with Lady Charlotte Stanley, the fifteen-year-old relative of his close friend from the Westminster School in London, James Smith Stanley, once again selling his commission. Escaping creditors, he and his bride moved to France. Though he was no longer in the military, he maintained a commitment to a military career, reading ... also loved music, playing the flute, pianoforte and harpsichord, and collected compositions of renowned composers. Wolfgang Mozart, as a child prodigy, performed for George III several times. He tried to pers...

• Word Count: 10342
• Approx Pages: 41
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate