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...

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...

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.

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.

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

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.

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 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...

JA declined James Stanier Clarke 's invitation to write a historical romance about the royal house of Saxe-Coburg—which would have been radically unlike her almost-finished Persuasion.

AS was writing poetry at the age of nine. She went on as an adult to publish several volumes of verse. Her first poem to appear on its own instead of in a magazine (in...

MS dated the advertisement to A Wreath for the Urn, An Elegy on Her Royal Highness Princess Charlotte of Wales and Saxe Coburg (who had died on 6 November).

This was not MS 's only effusion for the princess : she also published The Unexpected and Affecting Death of . . . Princess Charlotte, undated.