Author: Sarah TytlerPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : English fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
Queen Charlotte's Maidens
Author: Sarah TytlerPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : English fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
Queen Charlotte's Maidens
Author: Sarah TytlerQueen Charlotte's Maidens ... With ... illustrations, etc
Author: Sarah TytlerQueen Charlotte's Maidens ... With ... Illustrations, Etc
Author: Sarah TYTLER (pseud.)The Good Queen Charlotte
Author: Percy FitzgeraldHannah Lightfoot
Author: William John ThomsQueen Charlotte
Author: Olwen HedleyPublisher: John Murray Publishers
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 408
Book Description
"Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (19 May 1744? 17 November 1818) was the Queen consort of the United Kingdom as the wife of King George III. She was also the electress consort of Hanover in the Holy Roman Empire until the promotion of her husband to King of Hanover on 12 October 1814, which made her Queen consort of Hanover. Queen Charlotte was a patroness of the arts, known to Johann Christian Bach and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, among others. She was also an amateur botanist who helped expand Kew Gardens. George III and Charlotte had 15 children, 13 of whom survived to adulthood."--Wikipedia
Court and Private Life in the Time of Queen Charlotte
Author: Charlotte Louise Henrietta PapendiekPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 360
Book Description
Snuff, Pugs, and Lace - The Real History Behind Queen Charlotte
Author: VariousPublisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1528798767
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 95
Book Description
A fascinating insight into the life of Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Britain’s longest reigning queen consort. This unique collection of essays, poetry, and artwork reveals the true history behind the brilliant wife of King George III. Queen Charlotte (1744–1818) left an enduring impact on British society and culture. From her patronage of the arts and botanical interests to the scandal surrounding her personal life and addictions, this volume reveals the unknown details of the Georgian queen’s reign. Discover her private letters, delve into her friendships, and explore how she helped run the country while the mental health of King George III deteriorated. The chapters featured in this volume include: Biographical Portraits of Queen Charlotte George III: The Mad King Friends, Gossip, and Ladies of the Court The Private Letters of Queen Charlotte Georgian Fashion: Powdered Wigs and Lace Dogs: A Queen’s Best Friend Sniffing Tobacco and Taking the Waters Music, Cocktails, Poetry, and Botany Last Will and Testaments Read & Co. Brilliant Women is proudly publishing this brand-new volume of essays, poetry, artwork, and archival documents in an exploration of the untold history of the Georgian queen.
The Diary of Queen Charlotte, 1789 and 1794
Author: Michael KasslerPublisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1000419835
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 399
Book Description
Queen Charlotte kept a diary in which she recorded her daily activities as well as those of George III and other members of the royal family. Only her volumes for 1789 and 1794 survive, in the Royal Archives at Windsor Castle. Her 1789 diary shows how the king’s illness and recovery impacted upon their lives. Both diary volumes provide hitherto unpublished information about court life and the royal family. Volume 4 of the Memoirs of the Court of George III.