Caroline the Illustrious, vol. 2 (of 2)
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Excerpt from Caroline the Illustrious, Vol. 2 of 2: Queen-Consort of George II, and Sometime Queen-Regent; A Study of Her Life and TimeSneer: Why, he is to go to court again, and he will have his drums and guards, and such fine things But, said Pulteney, is the Prince to be left Regent as he was when the King first left England? Walpole replied, Certainly not, he does not deserve it, we have done more than enough for him; and if it were to be done again, we would not do so much 1 George the Second's little mind resented slights of this kind more than greater wrongs, and he now took his revenge...
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- CAROLINE THE ILLUSTRIOUS
- CONTENTS.
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
- BOOK III. QUEEN CONSORT AND QUEEN REGENT.
- CHAPTER I. THE NEW REIGN. 1737.
- FOOTNOTES TO BOOK III, CHAPTER I:
- CHAPTER II. THE QUEEN AND WALPOLE.
- FOOTNOTES TO BOOK III, CHAPTER II:
- CHAPTER III. THE COURT OF QUEEN CAROLINE.
- FOOTNOTES TO BOOK III, CHAPTER III:
- CHAPTER IV. THE ROYAL FAMILY. 1728.
- FOOTNOTES TO BOOK III, CHAPTER IV:
- CHAPTER V. CAROLINE’S FIRST REGENCY. 1729.
- FOOTNOTES TO BOOK III, CHAPTER V:
- CHAPTER VI. THE QUEEN AND THE NATION. 1729–1732.
- FOOTNOTES TO BOOK III, CHAPTER VI:
- CHAPTER VII. THE QUEEN AND LITERATURE.
- FOOTNOTES TO BOOK III, CHAPTER VII:
- CHAPTER VIII. THE EXCISE SCHEME. 1732–3.
- FOOTNOTES TO BOOK III, CHAPTER VIII:
- CHAPTER IX. FREDERICK, PRINCE OF WALES.
- FOOTNOTES TO BOOK III, CHAPTER IX:
- CHAPTER X. CAROLINE AND THE CHURCH.
- FOOTNOTES TO BOOK III, CHAPTER X:
- CHAPTER XI. THE MARRIAGE OF THE PRINCESS ROYAL. 1733–1734.
- FOOTNOTES TO BOOK III, CHAPTER XI:
- CHAPTER XII. THE MARRIAGE OF THE PRINCE OF WALES. 1734–1735.
- FOOTNOTES TO BOOK III, CHAPTER XII:
- CHAPTER XIII. CAROLINE’S LAST REGENCY. 1736.
- FOOTNOTES TO BOOK III, CHAPTER XIII:
- CHAPTER XIV. THE PRINCE AND THE PATRIOTS. 1737.
- FOOTNOTES TO BOOK III, CHAPTER XIV:
- CHAPTER XV. THE QUEEN’S ILLNESS AND DEATH. 1737.
- FOOTNOTES TO BOOK III, CHAPTER XV:
- CHAPTER XVI. ILLUSTRISSIMA CAROLINA.
- FOOTNOTES TO BOOK III, CHAPTER XVI:
- APPENDIX. A LIST OF AUTHORITIES.
- UNPUBLISHED MSS.
- PUBLISHED WORKS.
- INDEX. VOLUME II.
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