Marie de Vignerot. Photo: Alamy Stock PhotoMarie de Vignerot is not exactly a household name in the English-speaking world. It is true that, in 1905, Sir Walter Scott’s great-granddaughter Mary Maxwell Scott, a historical novelist in her own right, wrote an admiring article about her in the Dublin Review. But it was hardly enough to spark a flurry of interest.

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Persons: Marie de Vignerot, Sir Walter Scott’s, Mary Maxwell Scott Locations: Dublin