King George IV

Standard Name: George IV, King
Used Form: Prince of Wales
Used Form: Prince Regent
Used Form: George the Fourth

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Textual Production Lady Charlotte Bury
LCB , under the anonymity of a Lady of Rank, published the challengingly-titled The Murdered Queen! or, Caroline of Brunswick. A Diary of the Court of George IV: the title-page said 1838.
Morgan, Sydney Owenson, Lady. Lady Morgan’s Memoirs. Editors Dixon, William Hepworth and Geraldine Jewsbury, AMS Press, 1975, 2 vols.
2: 431
Textual Production Lady Charlotte Bury
LCB anonymously issued a Diary Illustrative of the Times of George the Fourth, a larger selection from her court writings.
Mudge, Bradford Keyes, editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 116. Gale Research, 1992.
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Solo: Search Oxford University Libraries Online. 18 July 2011, http://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?vid=OXVU1&fromLogin=true&reset_config=true.
Textual Production Adelaide O'Keeffe
The dedication imagines writers aspiring to the honour of influencing the baby Charlotte: I taught the maid! cries each exulting Muse.
O’Keeffe, Adelaide. Llewellin. Cawthorn, 1799, 3 vols.
prelims
It praises the royal family indiscriminately: the present king and queen , and...
Textual Production Jane Porter
It was published by Longman in three volumes.
Porter, Jane. Duke Christian of Luneburg. Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1824, 3 vols., http://U of A, Special Collections.
title-page
The king was said to have suggested the topic.
Porter, Jane. Duke Christian of Luneburg. Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1824, 3 vols., http://U of A, Special Collections.
1: v-viii
It seems, therefore, that JP , in turning to the House of Brunswick for a...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Eglinton Wallace
In the play Lord Crotchet, who is a scholar of ancient Rome and thinks it superior to the modern world, plans a day of saturnalia, when servants change places with their masters. This is presented...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Anna Jane Vardill
Vardill continued to write for public occasions: on the death of Princess Charlotte (The Bride's Dirge, December 1817) and on those of George III and the Duke of Kent (The Eldest King...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Catherine Gore
Historical personages, from the Prince of Wales and his mistress Lady Jersey downwards, do appear in this book. It ends on the death of Charles James Fox , apostrophised as one of the great and...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Sarah Green
Under a perfunctory pretence of writing about the monarchs Henry VI and Edward IV , with dignifying chapter-headings from Shakespeare , Milton , Thomson , Prior , Gray , Pope , and the poems of...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Eliza Nugent Bromley
The letter-writers here are a group of interconnected wealthy and titled characters. The women are immersed in a feminine realm of fashion and brittle tea-table gossip; the men are involved in politics at a high...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Charlotte McCarthy
CMC voices some anti-semitism on the topic of the Naturalization Bill (the bill of 5 April 1753 naturalizing resident aliens, which was popularly called the Jew Bill): she believed that the Jews bribed our...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Harriett Mozley
Her letters, on the evidence of those included in Dorothea Mozley 's Newman Family Letters (published by the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge in 1962), are highly intelligent and entertaining. As a girl she rattles...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Mary Harcourt
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...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Carola Oman
Despite her obvious topical political agenda, CO does not confuse her picture of Napoleon and his operations by any likeness to Hitler. She opens her history, like the biographer she was, with the guillotining of...
Travel Mary Harcourt
MH arrived in Hanover from Osnabruck to join the suite of Princess Caroline of Brunswick, who was about to travel to England for her ill-fated marriage to the Prince of Wales (later George IV ).
Fraser, Flora. The Unruly Queen. The Life of Queen Caroline. Knopf, 1996.
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Malmesbury, James Harris, first Earl of. Diaries and Correspondence. Editor Malmesbury, James Howard Harris, third Earl of, 2nd ed., R. Bentley, 1844, 4 vols.
3: 211
Travel Mary Harcourt
The banks of the Thames were lined with cheering spectators. At Greenwich the royal party got into coaches (after a small crisis about another lady-in-waiting who claimed that facing backwards in the coach would make...

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