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Language: English
QUEENS OF ENGLAND
OF THE
HOUSE OF HANOVER
VOL. II.
LONDON: PRINTED BY
SPOTTISWOODE AND CO., NEW-STREET SQUARE
AND PARLIAMENT STREET
LIVES
OF THE
QUEENS OF ENGLAND
OF THE
HOUSE OF HANOVER
BY
FOURTH EDITION
CAREFULLY REVISED AND MUCH ENLARGED
IN TWO VOLUMES
VOL. II.
LONDON
RICHARD BENTLEY & SON, NEW BURLINGTON STREET
Publishers in Ordinary to Her Majesty
1875
CONTENTS
OF
CHARLOTTE SOPHIA—Cont.
CHAPTER IV.
BIRTHS, DEATHS, AND MARRIAGES.
PAGE
Death of the Duke of Cumberland—His military career— 1
The soubriquet of the Butcher given him—Anecdotes
of him—Marriage of Caroline Matilda—Her married life
unhappy—Dr. Struensee—Mésalliances of the Dukes
of Gloucester and Cumberland—The Duke of
Cumberland and Lady Grosvenor—The Royal
Marriage Act—Olivia Serres—Lord Clive’s present of
diamonds to the Queen—Disgusting correspondence
of the Duchess of Orleans and Queen Caroline—The
Prince of Wales’s juvenile Drawing-room—Simple life
of the Royal Family at Kew—Prince Frederick and his
cottage beauty—Paton and his naval pictures—Royal
births—The custom of cake and caudle observed—
Petty larcenists—Sarah Wilson and her subsequent life
—Death of Princess Mary; and of Princess Augusta,
the King’s mother—The Earl of Bute—Neglected
education of George III.—Petronilla, Countess Delitz—
The Countess of Chesterfield, her conversion by
Whitfield—Efforts of Lady Huntingdon to convert the
gay Earl of Chesterfield—Mr. Fitzroy—George III. at
Portsmouth—Jacob Bryant’s ‘golden rule’—Witty
remark of Queen Charlotte—Attendant bards on
Royalty; Mark Smeaton, Thomas Abel, David Rizzio—
The Princess under the guardianship of Lady Charlotte
Finch—The Queen’s benevolence—Satirists
CHAPTER V.
PERILS, PROGRESS, AND PASTIMES.
CHAPTER VII.
SHADOWS IN THE SUNSHINE.
CHAPTER VIII.
THE ‘FIRST GENTLEMAN’ AND HIS PRINCIPLES.
CHAPTER IX.
ROYALTY UNDER VARIOUS PHASES.
CHAPTER X.
LENGTHENING SHADOWS.
CHAPTER XI.
THE END OF GREATNESS.
CAROLINE OF BRUNSWICK,
WIFE OF GEORGE IV.
CHAPTER I.
MOTHER AND DAUGHTER.
CHAPTER III.
THE FIRST YEAR OF MARRIED LIFE.
CHAPTER IV.
MOTHERS AND DAUGHTERS.
CHAPTER V.
HARSH TRIALS AND PETTY TRIUMPHS.
CHAPTER VI.
A DOUBLE FLIGHT.
CHAPTER VII.
THE ERRANT ARIADNE.
CHAPTER VIII.
THE RETURN TO ENGLAND.
CHAPTER IX.
QUEEN, PEERS, AND PEOPLE.