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Hace 3 días · The visit in 1798 of Princess Amelia, youngest daughter of George III, to cure a lame knee, gave Worthing a boost, and caused a boom which lasted until c. 1813. Among the reasons for the place's recommendation by the princess's doctors were its relative nearness to Windsor, good bathing at all states of the tide, and sands on which a ...
Hace 3 días · It was Princess Augusta, the widow of Frederick, Prince of Wales, who sowed the seeds of Kew‘s botanical legacy in 1759 by establishing a nine-acre physic garden to nurture her budding collection of exotic plants. [^1] Under the keen eye of Augusta‘s son King George III, this royal menagerie blossomed. By 1769, Kew boasted an astonishing ...
Hace 1 día · Empress Matilda ( c. 7 February 1102 – 10 September 1167), also known as Empress Maud, [nb 1] was one of the claimants to the English throne during the civil war known as the Anarchy. The daughter and heir of Henry I, king of England and ruler of Normandy, she went to Germany as a child when she was married to the future Holy Roman Emperor Henry V.
Hace 2 días · While travelling in Italy, he met Lady Augusta Murray, daughter of the Scottish 4th Earl of Dunmore, and they were married secretly in Rome on April 4, 1793, in hotel lodgings, by a rogue Anglican ...
Hace 5 días · Probably the last person of consequence who crossed the river here was the Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha, on Tuesday, April 27, 1736, on her way to be married to the Prince of Wales, the father of George III.
Hace 5 días · Greenwich has been the place of debarkation of many illustrious visitors, and several royal personages, among whom may be noticed the Princess Augusta of Saxe Gotha, afterwards married to Frederick, Prince of Wales; and the Princess Caroline of Brunswick, who landed here in order to become the much-injured and unhappy wife of George ...
Hace 4 días · Throughout Queen Charlotte, Agatha becomes a leader in the Great Experiment, meeting with the Dowager Princess Augusta ( Michelle Fairley) and Charlotte, who wield the true power. She leverages ...
