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Princesses

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by Flora Fraser


  ‘life’. Hemlow, Burney Journals, 4, 7

  ‘herself’, gold. Ibid, 14

  ‘heralds’. Hutton, Bland Burges, 301

  ‘procession’. George, Political and Personal Caricature, 7, 350

  ‘show’. Harcourt, Papers, 6, 146

  ‘attention’. Ibid, 147

  ‘follow’, late. RA GEO/Add 37/5, Anne Hayman to Eleanor Hayman, 2 June 1797

  ‘regretted’. RA GEO(M)/Add 21/91/2 (Fr), Queen Charlotte to Duke Charles, 11 October 1802

  ‘possessing it’. Hemlow, Burney Journals, 4, 8

  ‘very much’. Aspinall, Correspondence, 3, 347

  ‘daughter’. Aspinall, Later Correspondence, 2, 590

  ‘happy’. RA GEO(M)/Add 21/91/2 (Fr), Queen Charlotte to Grand Duke Charles, 12 June 1797

  ‘overcome’. Aspinall, Later Correspondence, 2, 595

  CHAPTER 9: IN SPIRITS

  ‘away’. Aspinall, Later Correspondence, 2, 609–10

  ‘sister’. RA GEO/Add 37/7, Anne Hayman to Eleanor Hayman, 5 June 1797

  ‘room’. Harcourt Mss, Elizabeth to Elizabeth, Lady Harcourt, 1 August 1797

  Tomkins. Tomkins, Birth and Triumph

  ‘Love’. Bland Burges, Birth and Triumph of Love; Egerton, Birth and Triumph of Love [plates]

  ‘HRH’. Hutton, Bland Burges, 276-7, 295–6

  ‘poem’. Ibid, 296–7

  ‘verse’. Ibid, 298

  ‘poets’. Ibid

  ‘very much’. Harcourt Mss, Elizabeth to Lord Harcourt, ?1795

  ‘Doll’. Tomkins, Birthday Gift

  ‘dog’. Harcourt Mss, Elizabeth to Elizabeth, Lady Harcourt, 6 March 1796

  Elizabeth. Harcourt Mss, ‘Verses’ vol

  ‘Love’. Hemlow, Burney Journals, 3, 187

  ‘first’. Ibid, 191

  ‘gold’. Ibid, 195

  ‘forward’. Harcourt Mss, Elizabeth to Lord Harcourt, 7 June 1795

  ‘redecoration’. Hemlow, Burney Journals 3, 181

  gardens. Dobson, d’Arblay Diary, 5, 216

  ‘effects’. Hemlow, Burney Journals, 3, 185

  ‘lines’. Harcourt Mss, Elizabeth to Lord and Lady Harcourt, ?4 December 1796

  ‘else’. RA GEO/Add 21/8/36, Elizabeth to Frances Garth, 7 July 1797

  ‘performers’. Hemlow, Burney Journals, 4, 10–11

  ‘please’. Ibid, 11–12

  ‘greatly’. RA GEO/Add 21/8/21, Sophia to Frances Garth, nd

  ‘head’. RA GEO/Add 21/8/22, Sophia to Frances Garth, c 12 June 1796

  ‘long’. RA GEO/Add 21/8/25, Sophia to Frances Garth, nd

  ‘devil’. Strachey and Fulford, Greville Memoirs 1, 271

  ‘même’. Aspinall, Correspondence, 3, 465

  ‘presence’. Strachey and Fulford, Greville Memoirs, 1, 271

  ‘enquiries’. RA GEO/Add 21/8/29, Sophia to Frances Garth, c April 1797

  ‘repaired’. Aspinall, Later Correspondence, 2, 611–12

  ‘with child’. Ibid, 618

  ‘grandchildren’. Ibid, 633

  ‘dreadful’. Ibid, 641

  nine. Stuttgart State Archives, G245/B15, Royal to Hereditary Prince, 22 November 1797

  that day. Stuttgart State Archives, G245/B15, Royal to Hereditary Prince, 23 November 1797

  ‘heroes’. Harcourt Mss, Elizabeth to Elizabeth, Lady Harcourt, 12 November 1797

  ‘Court’. Aspinall, Later Correspondence, 2, 611–12

  ‘closet’. Ibid, 3, 24–5

  ‘to us’. Ibid, 36

  ‘to me’. Ibid, 30–1

  ‘Schrader’. Ibid, 43

  ‘in life’. Ibid, 35

  ‘submit’. Ibid, 43

  ‘safety’. RA GEO/51472, Charles Arbuthnot to GP, 2 May 1798

  ‘preparing her’. Harcourt, Papers, 6, 148 (Fr) ‘recovery’. Ibid

  ‘my child’. Aspinall, Later Correspondence, 3, 57–8

  ‘cure me’. Ibid, 58

  ‘blow there’. Ibid, 209

  ‘sight’. Ibid, 111

  snow, ‘stomach’. Brownlow, Eve of Victorianism, 3–4

  ‘pain’. RA GEO/50179, Royal to Martha, Lady Elgin, 4 May 1799

  rocking horse. Aspinall, Correspondence, 3, 415

  ‘which it is’. RA GEO/Add 37/5, Anne Hayman to Eleanor Hayman, 2 June 1797

  ‘left hand’. Aspinall, Correspondence, 3, 457

  ‘King’s. RA GEO/Add 21/8/60, Sophia to Frances Garth, summer 1798

  ‘lips’, ‘captivating’. Hemlow, Burney Journals, 4, 95

  ‘attend to’. Delves Broughton, Mrs Papendiek, 2, 216

  lessons. Ibid

  sands. Aspinall, Later Correspondence, 3, 107

  ‘better’. Ibid 103

  thanks. Aspinall, Correspondence, 3, 448 n2

  ‘motion’. Aspinall, Later Correspondence, 3, 109

  ‘amendment’. Ibid, 122

  ‘stronger’. RA VIC/Add A/8/2202, Amelia to Jane Gomm, 23 September 1798

  ‘minute’. Aspinall, Correspondence, 3, 482

  ‘lapels’. Hemlow, Burney Journals, 4, 232

  ‘Keate’. Ibid, 225

  ‘seized me’. RA VIC/Add A 8/2202 enc, Amelia to Jane Gomm, 23 September 1798

  ‘hurts’. Aspinall, Later Correspondence, 3, 157

  ‘canter’. RA VIC/Y 19/54, Amelia to Anne Parker, 20 December 1798

  ‘what is right’, ‘to do right’. Aspinall, Later Correspondence, 3, 103

  ‘know’. Ibid, 3, 122

  ‘originated’. Bickley, Glenbervie, 2, 94

  ‘letters’. RA GEO/Add 14/1/1 and passim, Amelia to Charles Fitzroy

  ‘to me’. Aspinall, Correspondence, 4, 102

  bride. Moremen, Steadfast Son, 92–3

  ‘problem’. Stuart, Daughters, 102

  ‘whims’. Aspinall, Correspondence, 2, 367

  ‘again’. Ibid, 4, 67

  ‘happy’. Ibid, 3, 501

  ‘calm’. Aspinall, Later Correspondence, 3, 198

  ‘death’. Minto, Life, 3, 177–8

  ‘bêtise’. RA GEO(M)/Add 21/91/2 (Fr), Queen Charlotte to Duke Charles, 16 June 1800

  ‘joy’, ‘custody’. RA GEO(M)/Add 21/91/2 (Fr), Queen Charlotte to Duke Charles, 16 June 1800

  ‘hot rooms’, Weymouth. RA GEO/Add 21/8/55, Sophia to Frances Garth, 25 May 1800

  ‘sociable’. Gentleman’s Magazine, August 1800

  ‘shortly’. Aspinall, Correspondence, 4, 150

  ‘excursions’. Gentleman’s Magazine, September 1800

  beef. Strachey and Fulford, Greville Memoirs, 1, 271

  ‘paper house’. Aspinall, Later Correspondence, 3, 447

  ‘prisoner’. Ibid

  ‘Review’, ‘success’. Ibid, 452–3

  armistice. Aspinall, Later Correspondence, 3, 464, 468

  peace. Ibid, 470

  CHAPTER 10: AGITATION

  ‘testify’. BL Add Ms 41692, Willis Journal, fi09, 17 March 1801

  ‘unjustly’. Harcourt Mss, Sophia to Elizabeth, Lady Harcourt, 30 December 1800

  ‘nurse’. RA GEO/Add 13/100, Sophia to Theresa Villiers, 10 January 1805

  intimate. BL Add Ms 52483, f4, Sophia to ‘My very dear, dear General’, nd

  ‘father’. Bickley, Glenbervie, 1, 363–4

  ‘daughters’. Ibid

  ‘Wales’. RA GEO/Add 21/179/5, Elizabeth to Thomas Willis, 6 June 1801

  ‘person’. Wardroper, Wicked Ernest, 136–7

  ‘once more’. BL Add Ms 52483, f4, Sophia to ‘My very dear, dear General’, nd

  slept. Jesse, George III, 3, 245

  ‘chilled’. Malmesbury, Diaries, 4, 27

  nothing more. BL Add Ms 41692, Willis Journal, f5, 16 February 1801 quiet. Colchester, Diary, 1, 243

  ‘ill’. BL Add Ms 41692, Willis Journal, ff9-10, 21 February 1801

  ‘arranging’. Buckingham and Chandos, George III, 3, 144

  ‘letter’. Aspinall, Correspondence, 4, 203

  ‘anything’, ‘angry’. BL Add Ms 41692, Willis Journal,
ff27-85, 2-14 March 1801

  ‘spirits’, ‘sent for’. Harcourt Mss, Augusta to Lord Harcourt, 16 March 1801

  ‘more’. Harcourt Mss, Augusta to Elizabeth, Lady Harcourt, 17 November 1801

  ‘fondness’. HMC, Carlisle, 733–4

  ‘live’. Macalpine and Hunter, Mad-business, 126–7

  ‘family’. RA GEO/Add 21/179/5, Elizabeth to Thomas Willis, 6 June 1801

  ‘fatigued’. Ibid

  ‘minute’. Doran, Lives of the Queens, 2, 180

  ‘for her’. Bickley, Glenbervie, 1, 224–5

  ‘sisters’. RA GEO/Add 21/8/72, Sophia to Frances Garth, summer 1801

  ‘home’. Aspinall, Later Correspondence, 3, 540

  ‘girl’. RA GEO/50188, Royal to Martha, Lady Elgin, 24 May 1801

  ‘timidity’. RA GEO/50189, Royal to Martha, Lady Elgin, 25 June 1801

  ‘Adolphus’s’. Aspinall, Later Correspondence, 3, 603

  ‘trouble’. Ibid, 552

  ‘in it’. Ibid, 578

  ‘amusement’. Ibid, 591

  ‘long’. Ibid, 584

  ‘England’. Ibid, 606

  ‘headaches’. Ibid, 630

  ‘apply [myself]’, ‘determined’. Ibid

  ‘followed’. Ibid, 625

  ‘war’. Ibid, 633

  ‘father’. Harcourt Mss, Sophia to Elizabeth, Lady Harcourt, 25 July 1801

  ‘partout’. Harcourt Mss, Augusta to Elizabeth, Lady Harcourt, 17 November 1801

  ‘ball’. Aspinall, Later Correspondence, 4, 3

  ‘work’. Ibid, 30

  ‘landscapes’. Ibid, 62

  ‘wholly’. RA GEO(M)/Add 21/91/2 (Fr), Queen Charlotte to Duke Charles, 11 October 1802

  ‘afraid’. Aspinall, Later Correspondence, 4, 65–6

  ‘day’. Aspinall, Correspondence, 4, 303

  ‘usual’. Ibid, 304

  ‘understanding’. Harcourt Mss, Elizabeth to Elizabeth, Lady Harcourt, 23 July 1802

  ‘it had’. RA GEO/Add 15/8174, Mary to Lady Charlotte Finch, 2 January 1803

  ‘world’. RA GEO/Add 21/90/40, Princess of Wales to Elizabeth, Lady Townshend, 7 September 1807

  ‘charming’. RA GEO/Add 15/8174, Mary to Lady Charlotte Finch, 2 January 1803

  ‘expected’. Harcourt Mss, Elizabeth to Elizabeth, Lady Harcourt, 26 December 1803

  ‘fine trees’. RA GEO(M)/Add 21/91/2 (Fr), Queen Charlotte to Duke Charles, 8 October 1803

  ‘service’. RA GEO/52412 (Fr), Friedrich V, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg to GIII, 12 January 1804

  ‘well’. RA GEO(M)/Add 21/91/2 (Fr), Queen Charlotte to Duke Charles, 19 July 1803

  ‘way …’. Harcourt Mss, Elizabeth to Elizabeth, Lady Harcourt, 31 July 1803

  ‘mire’. Harcourt Mss, Augusta to Elizabeth, Lady Harcourt, 17 September 1803

  ‘I have’. Childe-Pemberton, Princess Amelia, 79

  ‘she was’. Harcourt Mss, Elizabeth to Elizabeth, Lady Harcourt, 26 December 1803

  ‘do well’. Harcourt Mss, Amelia to Elizabeth, Lady Harcourt, 1 January 1804

  ‘together’. Aspinall, Correspondence, 4, 437–8

  ‘through’. Ibid, 496

  ‘sensation’. HMC, Fortescue, 7, 215

  ‘necessary’. Colchester, Diary, 1, 481

  ‘passès’. Harcourt Mss, Elizabeth to Elizabeth, Lady Harcourt, 3 March 1804

  ‘at 50’. RA GEO(M)/Add 21/91/2 (Fr), Queen Charlotte to Duke Charles, 20 April 1804

  ‘miracle’. Harcourt Mss, Elizabeth to Elizabeth, Lady Harcourt, 7 May 1804

  ‘Amelia’. Childe-Pemberton, Princess Amelia, 85–7

  ‘occasion’. Ibid, 87–9

  ‘extraordinary’, ‘martyrdom’. Harcourt Mss, Augusta to Elizabeth, Lady Harcourt, 3 July 1804

  ‘Princess’. Aspinall, Correspondence, 5, 59

  ‘mercy’. Ibid, 70

  ‘ill’. Ibid, 86

  ‘sisters’. Ibid

  ‘vexatious’. RA GEO/Add 13/86, Sophia to Theresa Villiers, 20 August 1804

  ‘sano’. HMC, Fortescue, 7, 232–3

  ‘coach’. Ibid, 223

  ‘duty’. Aspinall, Correspondence, 5, 114

  ‘else’, ‘right’. Eden, Auckland Correspondence, 4, 213–14

  ‘childish’. HMC, Fortescue, 7, 232

  ‘illness’. RA GEO/Add 14/54, Amelia to Edward, 12 November 1804

  ‘happiness’. RA GEO/Box 11/32C, GIII to Princess of Wales, 13 November 1804

  ‘odious!’. RA GEO/Add 13/88, Sophia to Theresa Villiers, December 1804

  ‘feels’. RA GEO/Add 13/91, Sophia to Theresa Villiers, 9 December 1804

  ‘spirits’. RA GEO/Add 13/90, Sophia to Theresa Villiers, December 1804

  ‘forgive’. RA GEO/Add 13/92, Sophia to Theresa Villiers, 24 December 1804

  ‘whole’. Ibid

  ‘Frogmore’. Ibid

  ‘quiet’. Ibid

  ‘unfavourable’. HMC, Fortescue, 7, 247

  ‘eyes’. RA GEO/Add 13/95, Sophia to Theresa Villiers, 30 December 1804

  ‘my life’. Harcourt Mss, Elizabeth to Elizabeth, Lady Harcourt, 26 December 1804

  ‘consequence’. RA GEO/Add 13/103, Sophia to Theresa Villiers, ?19 January 1805

  ‘lament it’. RA GEO/Add 13/106, Sophia to Theresa Villiers, ?22 January 1805

  ‘from it’. RA GEO/Add 13/109, Sophia to Theresa Villiers, 17 February 1805

  ‘stone’. RA GEO/Add 13/108, Sophia to Theresa Villiers, 18 February 1805

  ‘mother’. RA GEO/Add 15/8129, William Cookson to Thomas Hughes, 19 January 1805

  ‘attended to’. Twiss, Lord Eldon, 1, 481–2

  ‘possible’. RA GEO/Add 37/32, Anne Hayman to Eleanor Hayman, 30 January [1805?]

  ‘blame them’. RA GEO(M)/Add 21/91/2 (Fr), Queen Charlotte to GIII, ?9 April 1805

  ‘Germany’. RA GEO(M)/Add 21/91/2 (Fr), GIII to Queen Charlotte, 9 April 1805

  ‘separation’. Ibid

  ‘invalids’. RA GEO(M)/Add 21/91/2 (Fr), Queen Charlotte to Duke Charles, 11 April 1805

  ‘hands’. Hare, Bunsen, 1, 70–1

  ‘evil’. PRO 30/70/6/400, Hoare Pitt Papers, Queen Charlotte to Mary Elizabeth, Lady Chatham, 3 August 1805

  ‘here’. RA GEO/Add 13/122, Sophia to Theresa Villiers, 16 July 1805

  ‘alive’, ‘over’. RA GEO/Add 13/126, Sophia to Theresa Villiers, [1805]

  ‘things’. Ibid

  ‘himself’. Ibid

  ‘kangaroo’. Ibid

  ‘exalted’. RA GEO/Add 15/8176, Elizabeth to Lady Charlotte Finch, 6 November 1805

  ‘march’. RA GEO/Add 21/101/8, Royal to Lady Charlotte Finch, 6 November 1805

  ‘happy’. RA GEO(M)/Add 21/91/2 (Fr), Queen Charlotte to Duke Charles, 27 May 1805

  ‘tyrant’. RA GEO(M)/Add 21/91/2 (Fr), Queen Charlotte to Duke Charles, 12 December 1805

  ‘esteem’. Aspinall, Correspondence, 5, 305–6

  ‘situation’. RA GEO/Add 21/101/9, Royal to Lady Charlotte Finch, 2 January 1806

  ‘names’. Aspinall, Correspondence, 5, 305–6

  ‘received’. Stuart, Daughters, 48

  ‘great’. Aspinall, Correspondence, 5, 305–6

  ‘marriage’. O’Meara, Napoleon, 372–3

  CHAPTER 11: OUTCRY

  ‘blow’. Childe-Pemberton, Princess Amelia, 108

  ‘Wales’. Fairburn, The Book, 1–4

  ‘morning’. RA GEO/Add 21/90/6, Princess of Wales to Elizabeth, Lady Townshend, 31 May-1 June 1806

  lawyers. RA GEO/Add 21/90/1, Princess of Wales to GIII, 8 June 1806

  ‘receive her’, ‘good humoured’. RA GEO/Add 14/1/5, Amelia to Charles Fitzroy, ‘Thursday night, I have so much to say to you …’

  ‘story …’. RA GEO/Add 13/100, Sophia to Theresa Villiers, 10 January 1805

  ‘perfect rag’. RA GEO/Add 13/103, Sophia to Theresa Villiers,? 19 January 1805

  ‘too often’. RA GEO/Add 13/107, Sophia to Theresa Villiers, 23 January 1805

  ‘world’. RA GEO/Add
21/8/185, Thomas Garth to Frances Garth, 17 July 1806

  ‘tears’. RA GEO/Box 8/15, Duchess of Brunswick to GIII, 25 August 1806

  ‘release’. Harcourt Mss, Elizabeth to Elizabeth, Lady Harcourt, 1 December 1806

  ‘alone’. RA/GEO/Add 21/90/59, Spencer Perceval to Elizabeth, Lady Townshend, 10 December 1806

  ‘concern’. Aspinall, Correspondence, 6, 127

  ‘powder’. Fairburn, The Book, Appendix, 63–4

  ‘reprimand’. RA GEO/Add 37/43, Princess of Wales to Anne Hayman, 2 February 1807

  ‘succession’. RA GEO/Box 8/3, GP to GIII, 1 February 1807

  ‘Eagle’. Granville, Private Correspondence, 2, 251

  ‘sufferings’. Aspinall, Later Correspondence, 4, 521

  ‘England’. Aspinall, Correspondence, 6, 325–6

  ‘shook’. RA GEO/Add 37/55, Princess of Wales to Anne Hayman, 29 November 1807

  ‘taste’. RA GEO/52252, Duchess of Brunswick to GIII, 3 September 1807

  ‘cats’. RA GEO/Add 37/54, Princess of Wales to Anne Hayman, after 3 September 1807

  ‘ago’. RA GEO/Add 37/48, Princess of Wales to Anne Hayman, 14 July 1807

  ‘loss’. Harcourt Mss, Augusta to Elizabeth, Lady Harcourt, 7 September 1807

  ‘escaped’. Ibid

  ‘better’. United Service Journal (1829), 2, 83–8

  ‘choice’. Harcourt Mss, Augusta to Elizabeth, Lady Harcourt, 28 June 1808

  ‘endeavour’. Harcourt Mss, Augusta to Elizabeth, Lady Harcourt, 17 August 1808

  ‘myself. RA GEO/Add 15/991, Elizabeth to Augusta Compton, 13 February 1808

  ‘lonely’. Aspinall, Correspondence, 6, 265

  ‘toe’. Ibid, 298

  ‘father’. Ibid, 308–10

  ‘country’. RA GEO/Add 12/2/36, Mary to Anna Maria Adams, 11 July 1808

  ‘with her’. Ibid

  ‘ruined’. Childe-Pemberton, Princess Amelia, 136

  ‘outrageous’. Ibid, 137

  ‘this year’. RA GEO/Add 12/2/36, Mary to Anna Maria Adams, 11 July 1808

  ‘pay for’. RA VIC/Y 19/34, Amelia to Charlotte Williams, 25 January 1808

  ‘rogue’. Aspinall, Correspondence, 6, 356 n1

  ‘give up’. Harcourt Mss, Elizabeth to Elizabeth, Lady Harcourt, 17 September 1807

  ‘unwholesome’. Aspinall, Correspondence, 6, 308–9

  ‘desk’. Ibid

  ‘tail’, ‘kindness’. Ibid

  ‘nameless’. Ibid, 316

  ‘upon it’. Ibid, 317

  ‘of it’, ‘theirs’. Ibid

  ‘again’. Ibid

  ‘lot’. Ibid, 323

  ‘wife’. Ibid

 

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