Princess Charlotte Augusta

ECK 's position as a lady companion to Princess Charlotte was complicated by the intention of the princess's father, the Regent , to keep his daughter as long as possible a child. While subject...

ECK 's desire that the princess (eventual heir to the throne) should learn to think for herself, allied her with the hope of the nation (perhaps especially strong among women) that the princess would prove...

Four years after her former volume, IL published at Liverpool a book containing two long poems: A Lament upon The Death of Her Royal Highness The Princess Charlotte ; and, Alfred, A Vision.

FH published her Stanzas on the National Calamity, the Death of the Princess Charlotte in Blackwood's Magazine.

SW , like many other writers, published an Elegy on the Death of the Princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales; it appeared from I. Cockshaw, Jr. , of Leicester.

RMR dedicated this work to Major-General Sir Adam Williamson , a career soldier who had very recently returned to England after a spell as governor-general of Jamaica. Writing it just after...

Her full title was Diary illustrative of the Times of George the Fourth, interspersed with original letters from the late Queen Caroline, and from various other distinguished persons. This time (though the book...

A sentimental frontispiece features five putti disporting themselves in the clouds. Since the poem later refers to these as the youthful Muses who inspire, it seems that they represent HD 's children. Downing dedicated...

This work was edited by Sir John William Kaye , who had acquired ECK 's papers, comprised of journals and an unfinished autobiography, from Lady Egerton , to whom Knight had bequeathed them.

This novel was the last book that Princess Charlotte was reading aloud with her husband before her untimely death in childbirth in November 1817. Prince Leopold preserved the copy, with the page turned down where...

Sixteen-year-old Princess Charlotte wrote, Maryanne & me are very alike in disposition, that certainly I am not so good, the same imprudence, &c however remain very like.

This was written, with a sense of urgency and importance, to benefit the young Princess Charlotte , whose educational establishment was just being arranged. It rapidly went through six editions.

Vardill's next publication thanked Charlotte, Princess of Wales , for the patronage of her first fruits.

Among a number of other women, BH mourned an unexpected royal death in verse in The Funeral. A Monody to the Memory of Princess Charlotte.

The first-named is George I 's rejected queen (accused of adultery and imprisoned for life before her husband came to the English throne, while her alleged lover was assassinated). The protagonist of the second novel...