W. H. Wilkins

Excerpt from A Queen of Tears, Caroline Matilda, Queen of Denmark and Norway and Princess of Great Britain and Ireland, Vol. 1 of 2 A word Of explanation is perhaps necessary for the first few chapters Of this book. In all the bio graphies Of Caroline Matilda written in any language, her life in England before her marriage has received scant consideration, probably on account Of her ex treme youth. As her parentage and education were largely responsible for the mistakes Of her later years, I have sketched, with some detail, the characters Of her father and mother, and her early environment. This plan has enabled me to describe briefly the English court from the death Of Queen Caroline to the accession Of George III., and so to form a link with my other books on the House Of Hanover. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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Excerpt from Caroline, the Illustrious Queen-Consort of George II, and Sometime Queen-Regent: A Study of Her Life and Time Yet she was by far the greatest of our Queens Consort, and wielded more authority over political affairs than any of our Queens Regnant with the exception of Elizabeth, and, in quite another sense, Victoria. The ten years of George the Second's reign until her death would be more properly called The Reign of, Queen Caroline, since for that period Caroline governed England with Walpole. And during those years the great principles of civil and religious liberty, which were then bound. Up with the maintenance of the Hanoverian dynasty, were firmly established in England. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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Caroline, the Illustrious Queen-Consort of George II, and Sometime Queen-Regent

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