Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen — Volume 1
by Sarah Tytler
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Chapters (24)(click to expand)
- LIFE OF HER MOST GRACIOUS MAJESTY THE QUEEN
- PREFACE.
- CONTENTS
- VOL. I.
- CHAPTER I. SIXTY-THREE YEARS SINCE.
- CHAPTER II CHILDHOOD.
- CHAPTER III. YOUTH.
- CHAPTER IV. THE ACCESSION.
- CHAPTER V. THE PROROGUING OF PARLIAMENT, THE VISIT TO GUILDHALL, AND THE CORONATION.
- CHAPTER VI. THE MAIDEN QUEEN.
- CHAPTER VII. THE BETROTHAL.
- CHAPTER VIII. THE MARRIAGE.
- CHAPTER IX. A ROYAL PAIR.
- CHAPTER X. ROYAL OCCUPATIONS.—AN ATTEMPT ON THE QUEEN'S LIFE.
- CHAPTER XI THE FIRST CHRISTENING.—THE SEASON OF 1841.
- CHAPTER XII. BIRTH OF THE PRINCE OF WALES.—THE AFGHAN DISASTERS.—VISIT OF THE KING OF PRUSSIA.—"THE QUEEN'S PLANTAGENET BALL."
- CHAPTER XIII. FRESH ATTEMPTS AGAINST THE QUEEN'S LIFE.—MENDELSSOHN.—DEATH OF THE DUC D'ORLEANS.
- CHAPTER XIV. THE QUEEN'S FIRST VISIT TO SCOTLAND.
- CHAPTER XV. A MARRIAGE, A DEATH, AND A BIRTH IN THE ROYAL FAMILY.—A PALACE HOME.
- CHAPTER XVI. THE CONDEMNATION OF THE ENGLISH DUEL.—ANOTHER MARRIAGE.—THE QUEEN'S VISIT TO CHATEAU D'EU.
- CHAPTER XVII. THE QUEEN'S TRIP TO OSTEND:—VISITS TO DRAYTON, CHATSWORTH, AND BELVOIR.
- CHAPTER XVIII. ALLIES FROM AFAR.—DEATH AND ABSENCE.—BIRTHDAY GREETINGS.
- CHAPTER XIX. ROYAL VISITORS.—THE BIRTH OP PRINCE ALFRED.—A NORTHERN RETREAT.
- CHAPTER XX. LOUIS PHILIPPE'S VISIT.—THE OPENING OF THE ROYAL EXCHANGE.
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