Edward Wortley Montagu (traveller)
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Edward Wortley Montagu (traveller)
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Edward Wortley Montagu was an English author and traveller. He was the son of the diplomat and member of parliament Edward Wortley Montagu and the writer and traveller Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, whose talent and eccentricity he seems to have inherited. In 1716, he was taken by his parents to Constantinople in the Ottoman Empire, and at Pera in March 1716-17 was inoculated for smallpox, the first native of the United Kingdom to undergo this medical procedure. On the return of his parents to Engla
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Wortley_Montagu_(traveller)
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2003-12-13T16:06:54Z
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2024-09-14T16:42:21Z
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