Mary Delany (1700-1788) and the Court of George III: Memoirs of the Court of George III, Volume 2

by Alain Kerherve (Editor)

Overview

Though she failed to become a handmaiden to Queen Anne, Mary Delany went on to become a figure at Court, eventually lodging at Windsor. This new edition of her correspondence during her years at Windsor presents previously unpublished letters as well as applying modern standards of editorial principles to her correspondence. The letters show the daily rituals of living at Court, document the first social steps of Fanny Burney and Mary Georgina Port, and supply new information on the family life of the royal family - including material on the assassination attempt against George III by Margaret Nicholson. Volume 2 of the Memoirs of the Court of George III.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781000419856
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	03/24/2021
Series:	Memoirs of the Court of George III
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	380
File size:	2 MB

About the Author

Alain Kerherve (Edited by)

Table of Contents

Introduction, Bibliography, Editorial Policy, Abbreviations xlvii List of Letters, Letters 1 Mary Delany’s Court Diary (1785–6), Mary Delany’s Virtual Library, Mary Delany’s Family, Mary Delany’s Paintings, Index of Persons