Just what Lady Danforth said, and the general introduction. This time period isn't one I'm too familiar with, though honestly I'm surprised I've been afforded this position.
It's not really one I'd associate with Victorian women.
[... this explains so much that this is Paloma's whole thing]
Ah, I see...
Well. I managed to make some fairly decent trades with a revolutionary type... maybe if you say I've mentioned them to you, they'll be more inclined to deal with you as a politician...
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It's not really one I'd associate with Victorian women.
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If anything, a woman in power is likely because of her husband or her family being of significant influence.
I mean, the Queen of England, for example...
There's not a whole lot of... moving up. If that makes sense? Though I don't really know much outside of the Order, myself.
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For both of us. Shall we reconvene after speaking with the ballroom guests?
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Lady Jane Wiltshire is an acquaintance of our guest of honor. She runs a charity house, lending aid to women.
[ because patriarchy ]
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Ah, I see...
Well. I managed to make some fairly decent trades with a revolutionary type... maybe if you say I've mentioned them to you, they'll be more inclined to deal with you as a politician...
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[politics hard]
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