Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Queen of England

CF was one of several women artists patronised by Queen Charlotte . Another was Caroline Watson , with whom Fanshawe sometimes worked.

An embedded narrative places the novel's main story at two removes from the reader, during the youth of the elderly internal narrator, which coincides with the French Revolution. The Revolution (which provides a further...

Late in the volume the longest poem she had ever attempted, Diana, comes with 4-page prefatory Remarks by Daniel Turner (F.): he says he wrote this classic of humble deference at her...

SG 's mother-in-law, at her death on 8 June 1770, held the post of State Housekeeper at Somerset House, which had been allocated to the newly married queen .

The printed diary begins with the crucial days during which the disturbed king gave signs of convalescence, just in time for the withdrawal of the Regency Bill which would have put the government into the...

She dedicated this work to the Queen . It was fourteen years since she had last published a novel. A second edition of 1818 was actually composed of remainder copies with a new title-page. It...

BH published, with the Minerva Press , dedicated by permission to the queen , A Visit to London; or, Emily and her Friends. A Novel.

This work materially furthered BH 's career, since Queen Charlotte admired it enough to give the author permission to dedicate a future book to her.

Lady Aylesbury or Ailesbury , a senior lady of the bedchamber to Queen Charlotte , informed ECK of the queen's desire for her too to be employed at court, without specific duties other than that...

ECK , in her new position as lady of the bedchamber to Queen Charlotte , became a resident of Windsor Castle.

The Queen would call on her each morning on her way to Frogmore, her house in Windsor's Home Park. The Queen was fond of being read aloud to in either French, English...

ECK 's transfer of her services to Princess Charlotte (the Regent's only child) was not favoured by the Queen (Princess Charlotte's grandmother), who wished to retain ECK in her current position. In her autobiography Knight...

Published at about the time that she became a courtier, this was dedicated to the queen , as a tribute of respectful gratitude, by her Majesty's most dutiful, and most devoted servant, the Author.

The Dublin edition has sixteen pages of close type. In a prefatory Advertisement, MBCL says she hopes to influence the something in agitation with regard to Ireland that she believes to be on...

Francis and John Noble were important circulating library proprietors as well as publishers. The dedication to the young queen is signed with JM 's initials. Another edition followed the next year: Marishall said she saw...