Project Gutenberg 2011-09-30 Public domain in the USA. 100 Hamilton, Anne, Lady 1766 1846 Hamilton, Lady Anne Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth, Volume 2 (of 2) Including, Among Other Important Matters, Full Particulars of the Mysterious Death of the Princess Charlotte E-text prepared by Steven Gibbs, Lisa Reigel, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third" by Lady Anne Hamilton is a historical account written in the early 19th century. The work details the tumultuous reign of George III and his son, George IV, focusing particularly on the intricacies of court life, political intrigue, and the significant events surrounding the royal family, especially the controversial treatment of Queen Caroline. The author aims to shed light on the darker aspects of royal governance and its implications for the subjects. The opening of this historical account sets the stage with the coronation of George IV, highlighting the refusal of his wife, Queen Caroline, to be allowed entry into the coronation ceremony. It captures the perceived neglect and dishonor shown towards the queen, underlining her struggles as an individual caught in the political machinations of the time. The narrative further suggests that the queen's supporters were inadequately represented at this pivotal moment, revealing her isolation amid the broader societal and familial tensions. Lady Hamilton also reflects on the implications of these events, hinting at the importance of these court dynamics on public sentiment and royal legitimacy. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Great Britain -- History -- 1714-1837 Great Britain -- Court and courtiers -- History -- 18th century Great Britain -- Court and courtiers -- History -- 19th century George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820 -- Relations with courts and courtiers George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830 -- Relations with courts and courtiers Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821 DA Text Browsing: History - British Browsing: History - General Browsing: History - Royalty 565381 565259 2024-09-16T03:51:41.857977 2023-09-16T10:25:15.628378 text/html text/html 563109 2011-09-29T23:14:21 text/html; charset=utf-8 15179814 2011-09-29T23:15:11 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 15756374 2024-09-16T03:53:30.302418 application/epub+zip 15633677 2024-09-16T03:52:21.948253 application/epub+zip 287196 2024-09-16T03:51:44.558951 application/epub+zip 153635574 2024-09-16T03:53:57.422246 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 153529224 2024-09-16T03:52:45.040228 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 396084 2022-09-17T08:24:14.313757 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 496511 496461 2024-09-16T03:51:39.598003 2023-09-16T10:25:13.763343 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 496420 2011-09-29T21:50:51 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 191137 2011-09-29T21:50:51 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 496431 2011-09-29T21:50:51 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 191108 2011-09-29T21:50:51 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21726 2024-09-16T03:53:58.059248 application/rdf+xml 25476 2024-09-16T03:51:45.047975 image/jpeg 4611 2024-09-16T03:51:44.838940 image/jpeg 15268066 2024-09-16T03:51:42.664981 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog