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Lives of the Queens of England of the House of Hanover, Volume I (of 2)

Lives of the Queens of England of the House of Hanover, Volume I (of 2)

by Dr. Doran

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Author
Doran, Dr. (John), 1807-1878
Title
Lives of the Queens of England of the House of Hanover, volume 1 (of 2)
Original Publication
London: Richard Bentley & Son, 1875.
Credits
Susan Skinner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
Subject
Hanover, House of
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 73111
Release Date
March 6, 2024
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.THE QUEENS OF ENGLAND OF THE HOUSE OF HANOVER — CONTENTS OF THE FIRST VOLUME.
  2. 2.LIVES OF THE QUEENS OF ENGLAND. — SOPHIA DOROTHEA, OF ZELL , WIFE OF GEORGE I. — CHAPTER I. GEORGE OF BRUNSWICK-ZELL AND ELEANORE D’OLBREUSE.
  3. 3.CHAPTER II. WIVES AND FAVOURITES.
  4. 4.CHAPTER III. THE BRUNSWICKER IN ENGLAND.
  5. 5.CHAPTER IV. THE HOUSEHOLD OF GEORGE AND SOPHIA.
  6. 6.CHAPTER V. THE ELECTORATE OF HANOVER.
  7. 7.CHAPTER VI. THE KÖNIGSMARKS.
  8. 8.CHAPTER VII. KÖNIGSMARK AT COURT.
  9. 9.CHAPTER VIII. THE CATASTROPHE.
  10. 10.CHAPTER IX. PRISON AND PALACE.
  11. 11.CHAPTER X. THE SUCCESSION—DEATH OF THE ELECTRESS.
  12. 12.CHAPTER XI. AHLDEN AND ENGLAND.
  13. 13.CHAPTER XII. CROWN AND GRAVE.
  14. 14.CAROLINE WILHELMINA DOROTHEA , WIFE OF GEORGE II. — CHAPTER I. BEFORE THE ACCESSION.
  15. 15.CHAPTER II. THE FIRST YEARS OF A REIGN.
  16. 16.CHAPTER III. THE MARRIAGE OF THE PRINCESS ANNE.
  17. 17.CHAPTER IV. FAMILY AND NATIONAL QUARRELS.
  18. 18.CHAPTER V. THE MARRIAGE OF FREDERICK, PRINCE OF WALES.
  19. 19.CHAPTER VI. AT HOME AND OVER THE WATER.
  20. 20.CHAPTER VII. THE BIRTH OF AN HEIRESS.
  21. 21.CHAPTER VIII. DEATH OF CAROLINE.
  22. 22.CHAPTER IX. CAROLINE, HER TIMES AND CONTEMPORARIES.
  23. 23.CHAPTER X. THE REIGN OF THE WIDOWER.
  24. 24.CHAPTER XI. THE LAST YEARS OF A REIGN.
  25. 25.CHARLOTTE SOPHIA , WIFE OF GEORGE III. — CHAPTER I. THE COMING OF THE BRIDE.
  26. 26.CHAPTER II. COURT AND CITY.
  27. 27.CHAPTER III. ANECDOTES AND INCIDENTS. — FOOTNOTES — Transcriber’s Notes

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