The Gentleman's Magazine published two poems about this volume, one in June 1749 and one in November 1750. One calls the author Britain's Sappho
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Gentleman’s Magazine. Various publishers.
19: 278; 20: 518
With the second piece the GM...
Employer
Anne Irwin
AI
travelled to Germany, appointed by Queen Caroline
to escort Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha
to England to marry the Prince of Wales
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Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
Timeline
27 April 1736: Frederick Prince of Wales married Princess...
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27 April 1736
Frederick Prince of Wales
married Princess Augusta
, who had first met him two days before, when she landed in England.
1 May 1749: Elizabeth Chudleigh created a sensation by...
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1 May 1749
Elizabeth Chudleigh
created a sensation by appearing at a masquerade in the character of Iphigenia, in a dress so transparent that she was as good as naked.
1759: The royal botanical gardens were founded...
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1759
The royal botanical gardens were founded at Kew outside London, by Augusta, Princess of Wales
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