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Horace Marryat (1818–1887) was an English traveller, and author. Horace Marryat was a son of the businessman Joseph Marryat (1757–1824). His father maintained extended holdings in the West Indies, and made a fortune from colonial goods. After his father died, being the youngest of the children in the family, he left England in the 1840s, setting out for his many travels. In 1863, Marryat's daughter Ida married the Swedish Count , after which Horace Marryat and his wife would spend their summers at Hörningsholm Castle in Södermanland.

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  • Horace Marryat (1818–1887) was an English traveller, and author. Horace Marryat was a son of the businessman Joseph Marryat (1757–1824). His father maintained extended holdings in the West Indies, and made a fortune from colonial goods. After his father died, being the youngest of the children in the family, he left England in the 1840s, setting out for his many travels. In 1863, Marryat's daughter Ida married the Swedish Count , after which Horace Marryat and his wife would spend their summers at Hörningsholm Castle in Södermanland. (en)
  • Horace Marryat, född 1818, död 1887, var en engelsk resenär och författare. Horace Marryat var son till skeppsredaren och handelsmannen (1757–1824). Fadern hade stora egendomar i de Västindiska kolonierna och blev mycket förmögen på handel med kolonialvaror. Troligen handlade han också med slavar och lämnade vid sin död ett arv på en miljon pund till vart och ett av sina sexton barn. Tillsammans med sin hustru Mathilda Elisabeth Somerset, dotter till Lord Edward Somerset, vistades han långa tider i Frankrike, Italien och Danmark. (sv)
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  • Horace Marryat (1818–1887) was an English traveller, and author. Horace Marryat was a son of the businessman Joseph Marryat (1757–1824). His father maintained extended holdings in the West Indies, and made a fortune from colonial goods. After his father died, being the youngest of the children in the family, he left England in the 1840s, setting out for his many travels. With his wife Mathilda Elisabeth Somerset, daughter of Lord Edward Somerset, Marryat spent time in France, Italy, and Denmark. In 1860, he published A Residence in Jutland, the Danish Isles and Copenhagen. He went on travelling in Sweden, notably spending time at the manse of Johan Börjesson, preparing his subsequent travelogue. In 1862, he published One Year in Sweden (published 1862; Swedish translation 1863), based in his impressions and findings while staying with the family. In 1863, Marryat's daughter Ida married the Swedish Count , after which Horace Marryat and his wife would spend their summers at Hörningsholm Castle in Södermanland. (en)
  • Horace Marryat, född 1818, död 1887, var en engelsk resenär och författare. Horace Marryat var son till skeppsredaren och handelsmannen (1757–1824). Fadern hade stora egendomar i de Västindiska kolonierna och blev mycket förmögen på handel med kolonialvaror. Troligen handlade han också med slavar och lämnade vid sin död ett arv på en miljon pund till vart och ett av sina sexton barn. Ett av barnen hette Frederick Marryat, sedermera känd sjökapten och äventyrsförfattare. Horace Marryat var dock yngst i barnaskaran och lämnade England på grund av en tvist med sina bröder om arvet efter fadern. Den stora förmögenheten gav honom också problem med skattemyndigheterna. Detta gjorde att han lämnade England i början av 1840-talet och företog därefter många resor. 1860 gjorde han en resa i Sverige, vilken han skildrade i One year in Sweden, including a visit to the isle of Götland. Boken utkom i två volymer i London 1862. Redan 1863 utkom den i svensk översättning av Gustaf Thomée med titeln Ett år i Sverige. Tillsammans med sin hustru Mathilda Elisabeth Somerset, dotter till Lord Edward Somerset, vistades han långa tider i Frankrike, Italien och Danmark. År 1863 gifte sig Marryats dotter Ida Marryat med den svenske greven Gustaf Fredrik Bonde, vilket medförde att makarna Marryat vistades sommartid på godset Hörningsholms slott i Södermanland. (sv)
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