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This wasn't an untypical evening for the six daughters of George III and Queen Charlotte, who spent much of their adult lives longing to marry. Elizabeth, author of the above, also hoped to have ...
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820 -- Family, Charlotte, Queen, Consort of Frederick I, ... the six daughters of King George III ...
"The Daughters of George III" gives readers familiar with King George and his sons a different take on the royal family. While the Prince Regent (George IV) and his brothers are (in)famous for their bad behavior, illegal marriages, drinking, gambling, and every other sort of scandal it was humanly possible to cause, most people don't read much about their 6 sisters.
In this sumptuous group portrait of the six daughters of ‘Mad’ King George III, acclaimed biographer Flora Fraser takes us into the heart of the British Royal family during the tumultuous period of the American and French revolutions. Drawing on their extraordinary private correspondence, Fraser gives voice to these handsome, accomplished ...
Curzon sketches the lives of King George III of England and Queen Charlotte’s six unusual daughters in this entertaining history. Though devoted parents, the monarchs kept their daughters close long past marriageable age, and Curzon explores why in a series of chronological profiles that touch on each princess’s major life events, personality traits, and possible […]
The six daughters of George III were raised to be young ladies and each in her time was one of the most eligible women in the world. Tutored in the arts of royal womanhood, they were trained from infancy in the skills vital to a regal wife but as the king’s illness ravaged him, husbands and opportunities slipped away.
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- Catherine Curzon
1 de jun. de 2020 · My forthcoming book, The Daughters of George III: Sisters and Princesses, tells the sometimes turbulent stories of the six daughters of George III and his wife, Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. From secret babies and forbidden romances to siding with Napoleon and raging at their domineering mother, their lives of Charlotte, Augusta, Elizabeth, Mary, Sophia, and Amelia were filled with drama.
