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Princesses

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by Flora Fraser

‘interfere’. RA GEO/Add 21/122/12, Lord Liverpool to Princess of Wales, 28 July 1814

  ‘low’. Aspinall, Princess Charlotte, 135

  ‘pleasure’. RA GEO/Add 12/207, Mary to PR, 27 July 1814

  ‘lovely’. Aspinall, Princess Charlotte, 131

  ‘impossible’. Ibid, 144

  ‘inaccessible’. Ibid

  ‘subjected’. Ibid

  ‘settled’. Harcourt Mss, Royal to Elizabeth, Lady Harcourt, 16 March 1814

  ‘agreed’. Aspinall, Princess Charlotte, 145

  ‘cat’s paw’. Ibid

  ‘sulks’. Ibid, 147

  ‘again’. Ibid, 146

  ‘certainly’. Ibid, 149

  ‘else’. Ibid, 153

  ‘of him’. Ibid, 151

  ‘that kind’. Ibid, 152, 154–5

  ‘the way’. Ibid, 161

  ‘overstrained’. Ibid, 165

  ‘of him’. Ibid, 180

  ‘quiet’. Ibid, 191

  ‘quarantine’. RA GEO/Add 22/92, Sophia to Princess Charlotte, late 1815

  ‘firm’. Aspinall, Princess Charlotte, 191–2

  ‘miserable’. Ibid, 193

  ‘Dutch man’. Ibid

  ‘year’. Aspinall, Letters, 2, 45

  ‘difficulties’. RA GEO/Add 12/214, Mary to PR, 18 September [1815]

  ‘letter’. Harcourt Mss, Elizabeth to Elizabeth, Lady Harcourt, 4 September [1815]

  ‘world’. RA GEO/Add 12/238, Mary to PR, 3 September [1815]

  ‘err’. RA GEO/Add 9/188, Elizabeth to Augustus, 3 September 1815

  ‘concur’. RA GEO/Add 10/70, Augusta to PR, 28 August 1815

  ‘myself’. Aspinall, Princess Charlotte, 209–10

  ‘mine’. Aspinall, Letters, 1, 515—23

  ‘bosom’. RA GEO/49888-9, Princess Charlotte to Mary, 26 December 1814

  ‘qui vive’. Aspinall, Princess Charlotte, 210—11

  ‘happy’. Ibid, 212

  ‘I believe’. Ibid, 207

  ‘Austin’. Ibid, 217

  ‘perfect’. RA GEO/Add 12/261, Mary to PR, 6 February 1816

  ‘starved’. RA GEO/Add 21/101/34, Augusta to Henrietta Finch, 29 December 1815

  ‘down’. Aspinall, Princess Charlotte, 224

  ‘fine lace’. Ibid, 221

  ‘people’. Ibid, 224

  ‘married’. Ibid, 235

  ‘about her’. Ibid, 237

  ‘awkwardness’, ‘animals’. Ibid 242–3

  ‘nearly’. Ibid, 243

  ‘fainted’. Childe-Pemberton, Princess Amelia, 296—7

  ‘cheeks’. Twiss, Lord Eldon, 2, 284

  ‘Smelt’. RA, Princess Mary’s Reports to GP, 1813

  ‘distress’. RA GEO/Add 21/64, Mary to Helena Trench, née Perceval, 21 June 1816

  ‘happiness’. RA GEO/Add 21/65, Augusta to Helena Trench, 23 June 1816

  ‘situation’. RA GEO/Add 12/274, Mary to PR, 14 July 1816

  ‘can now’. RA GEO/Add 12/276, Mary to PR, 20 July 1816

  ‘occasions’. Aspinall, Princess Charlotte, 243

  ‘tiresome’. Ibid, 245

  ‘with him’. Ibid

  CHAPTER 15: DAUGHTERS IN DISTRESS

  ‘state’. RA GEO/Add 12/282, Mary to PR, 29 September 1816

  ‘heart’. RA GEO/Add 12/278, Mary to PR, 26 July 1816

  ‘supper’. RA GEO/Add 15/1064, Elizabeth to Augusta Baynes, née Compton, 26 September 1816

  ‘park’. RA GEO/Add 12/278, Mary to PR, 26 July 1816

  ‘Offices’. RA GEO/Add 12/283, Mary to PR, 8 October 1816

  ‘married me’. RA GEO/Add 21/101/18, Mary to Henrietta Finch, 4 October 1816

  ‘family’. RA GEO/Add 12/305, Mary to PR, 3 December [1817]

  ‘very much’. RA GEO/Add 21/101/18, Mary to Henrietta Finch, 4 October 1816

  ‘ago’. RA GEO/Add 12/286, Mary to PR, 2 November 1816

  ‘gone’. Harcourt Mss, Elizabeth to Elizabeth, Lady Harcourt, 29 November 1816

  ‘can be’. Aspinall, Princess Charlotte, 246

  ‘life’. RA GEO/51808, Royal to PR, 12 February 1817

  ‘trade’. Harcourt Mss, Royal to Elizabeth, Lady Harcourt, 23 May 1817

  ‘dying’. Harcourt Mss, Elizabeth to Elizabeth, Lady Harcourt, 29 November 1816

  ‘mind’. Ibid

  ‘grave’. Harcourt Mss, Royal to Elizabeth, Lady Harcourt, 23 May 1817

  ‘heart’. Ibid

  ‘fortune’. Aspinall, Letters, 2, 171

  ‘grandfather’. RA GEO/51809, Royal to PR, 12 August 1817

  ‘ceremony’. Bury, Diary, 2, 272

  ‘subject’. Harcourt Mss, Augusta to Elizabeth, Lady Harcourt, 19 September 1817

  ‘delightful’. RA GEO/Add 12/297, Mary to PR, 26 October 1817

  ‘figures’. RA GEO/Add 15/1066, Elizabeth to Augusta Baynes, 24 August 1817

  ‘Charlotte’. RA GEO/50048-9, Elizabeth to [?Sir Benjamin Bloomfield], 6 November 1817

  ‘blow’. Ibid

  ‘dreadful shock’. Harcourt, Papers, 6, 265

  ‘completely shocked’. RA GEO/50048-9, Elizabeth to [?Sir Benjamin Bloomfield], 6 November 1817

  ‘child’. Brougham, Memoirs, 2, 332

  ‘deep affliction’. Aspinall, Letters, 2, 213

  ‘afresh’. Harcourt Mss, Augusta to Elizabeth, Lady Harcourt, 8 November 1817

  ‘severe affliction’. Harcourt Mss, Augusta to Elizabeth, Lady Harcourt, 13 November 1817

  ‘over’. Harcourt Mss, Augusta to Elizabeth, Lady Harcourt, 19 November 1817

  ‘false’. Ibid

  ‘Paradise’. Harcourt Mss, Queen Charlotte to Elizabeth, Lady Harcourt, 11 November 1817

  ‘face’. RA GEO/Add 12/309, Mary to PR, 23 December [1817]

  ‘day’. Holme, Prinny’s Daughter, 241

  ‘delicacy’. RA GEO/Add 21/179/159, PR to Lord Eldon, 1 January 1817

  ‘daughter’. RCP, Hunter-Baillie Mss, 8, Princess of Wales to Matthew Baillie, 2 December 1817 (copy)

  ‘meeting’. RA GEO/Add 46/48, Sophia Beckedorff to Lady Parsons, 12 November 1817

  ‘altered’. RA GEO/Add 12/307, Mary to PR, 11 December 1817

  ‘hasp’. RA GEO/Add 12/311, Mary to PR, 18 January 1818

  ‘usually do’. RA GEO/Add 15/1075, Elizabeth to Augusta Baynes, 7 January 1818

  ‘death’. RA GEO/Add 12/312, Mary to PR, 23 January 1818

  ‘leaving her’. RA GEO/Add 12/314, Mary to PR, 29 January 1818

  ‘shone’. Harcourt Mss, Elizabeth to Elizabeth, Lady Harcourt, 16 November 1825

  ‘object’. RA GEO/Add 13/63, Sophia to PR, 30 January 1818

  ‘manner’. RA GEO/Add 12/316, Mary to PR, February 1818

  ‘under it’. RA GEO/Add 12/317, Mary to PR, 3 February 1818

  ‘manifested’. RA GEO/Add 13/60, Sophia to PR, 5 February 1818

  ‘decision’. Ibid

  ‘should’. RA GEO/Add 13/62, Sophia to PR, 16 February 1818

  ‘world’. RA VIC/A 8/2204, Elizabeth to Jane Gomm, 20 February 1818

  ‘stupid’. RA VIC/M 45/26 (Ger), Augusta, Dowager Duchess of Saxe-Coburg to Dowager Princess of Leiningen, 13 February 1818

  ‘sous-lieutenant’. O’Meara, Napoleon, 372–3

  cleaned. Hesse-Homburg papers, Fritz to Christian Jacobi, February 1818

  ‘imagined’. Maxwell, Creevey Papers, 1, 276–7

  ‘pang’. Harcourt Mss, Elizabeth to Elizabeth, Lady Harcourt, 12 June 1818

  ‘quarrel’. RA GEO/Add 10/94, Augusta to Lord Arran, 7 July 1818

  ‘others’. Harcourt Mss, Royal to Elizabeth, Lady Harcourt, 2 September 1818

  ‘night’. PML, Rulers of England, Box 13b, Mary to Lady Charlotte Belasyse, 16 February 1820

  ‘carriage’. Harcourt Mss, Royal to Elizabeth, Lady Harcourt, 2 September 1818

  ‘appearing there’. Harcourt Mss, Elizabeth to Elizabeth, Lady Harcourt, 4 August 1818

  ‘death’. Hedley, Queen Charlotte, 294

  ‘prolonged’. NYPL, Berg Col, Elizabeth to Fa
nny Burney, 8 November 1818

  ‘improvements’. NYPL, Berg Col, Mary to Fanny Burney, 11 December 1818

  ‘danger’, ‘to them’. RA GEO/50343-4, Sir Herbert Taylor to PR, 31 October 1818

  ‘effect’, ‘asleep’. Ibid

  ‘signed it’. RA GEO/50353-65, Sir Herbert Taylor’s Memorandum, 17 November 1818

  ‘Windsor’. Ibid

  ‘for her’. RA GEO/Add 7/1332, Augusta to Edward, 23 November 1818

  ‘King’. RA GEO/Add 10/75, Augusta to PR, 31 October 1818

  ‘judgement’. RA GEO/Add 7/1332, Augusta to Edward, 23 November 1818

  ‘worlds’. Ibid

  ‘room’. Harcourt Mss, Elizabeth to Elizabeth, Lady Harcourt, 4 August 1818

  CHAPTER 16: PRINCESSES AT LARGE

  ‘here’. RA GEO/Add 7/1334-5, Augusta to Edward, 30 November 1818

  ‘fumbling’. RA GEO/Add 12/324, Mary to PR, 7 December 1818

  ‘comfort’. RA GEO/Add 13/65, Sophia to PR, 18 November 1818

  ‘wish’. Harcourt Mss, Augusta to Elizabeth, Lady Harcourt, 4 January 1819

  ‘with pleasure’. Harcourt Mss, Augusta to Elizabeth, Lady Harcourt, 4 February 1819

  ‘her pleasure’. RA GEO/50375-6, Sir Herbert Taylor’s Instructions to Mr Nichol

  ‘plate’. Harcourt Mss, Augusta to Elizabeth, Lady Harcourt, 4 February 1819

  ‘low’. Ibid

  ‘spirits’. Harcourt Mss, Royal to Elizabeth, Lady Harcourt, 22 February 1819

  ‘time’. Aspinall, Letters, 2, 298–9

  ‘my own’. Harcourt Mss, Royal to Elizabeth, Lady Harcourt, 22 March 1819

  ‘I am’. Ibid

  ‘German’. RA GEO/51812-3, Royal to Adolphus, 29 March 1819

  ‘wonderful’. RA GEO/Add 21/1/70, Augusta to William, 17 May 1819

  ‘occasion’. RA GEO/Add 7/1334-5, Augusta to Edward, 30 November, 17 December 1818

  ‘removed’. RA GEO/Add 21/15/2, Augustus to Ernest, 5 April 1819

  ‘much’. RA GEO/Add 15/1079, Elizabeth to Augusta Baynes, 30 March 1819

  ‘hands’. RA VIC/Y 19/22, Edward to William Townsend Aiton, 11 August 1819

  ‘made it’. NYPL, Berg Col, Fanny Burney to Augusta, 12 August 1819

  ‘high spirits’. RA GEO/Add 12/329, Mary to PR, 19 August 1819

  ‘Windsor’. RA GEO/Add 12/333, Mary to PR, 10 September 1819

  ‘occasion’. Harcourt Mss, Augusta to Elizabeth, Lady Harcourt, 30 July 1819

  ‘strength’. RA GEO/Add 12/328, Mary to PR, 12 August 1819

  ‘ornament’. RA GEO/Add 13/64, Sophia to PR, 10 November 1819

  ‘rather not’. RA GEO/Add 12/332, Mary to PR, 3 September 1819

  ‘else’. RA GEO/Add 12/339, Mary to PR, 10 November 1819

  ‘court’. RA GEO/Add 12/335, Mary to PR, 26 September 1819

  ‘be you’. RA GEO/Add 12/337, Mary to PR, 3 October 1819

  ‘ball’. RA GEO/Add 12/343, Mary to PR, 3 December 1819

  ‘without you’. RA GEO/Add 12/345, Mary to PR, 6 December 1819

  ‘music’. RA GEO/Add 12/353, Mary to PR, 16 January 1820

  ‘sadly’. RA GEO/Add 12/356, Mary to PR, 23 January 1820

  ‘appearance’. RA GEO/Add 12/355, Mary to PR, 20 January 1820

  ‘countenance’. Ibid

  ‘heart’. RA GEO/Add 12/358, Mary to PR, 27 January 1820

  ‘shocked’. Ibid

  ‘with her’. RA GEO/Add 12/357, Mary to PR, 24 January 1820

  ‘sad thing’. RA GEO/Add 11/324, Elizabeth to PR [GIV], 30 January 1820

  ‘melancholy’. RA GEO/Add 12/358, Mary to PR, 27 January 1820

  ‘suffer’. RA GEO/Add 12/361, Mary to PR, 28 January 1820

  ‘disease’. RA GEO/Add 9/192, Augusta to Augustus, [27 January 1820]

  ‘yesterday’. Harcourt Mss, Augusta to Elizabeth, Lady Harcourt, 25-26 January 1820

  ‘by it’. Harcourt Mss, Augusta to Elizabeth, Lady Harcourt, 4 February 1820

  ‘carriages’. RA GEO/Add 12/368, Mary to PR, now GIV, 13 February 1820

  ‘town’. RA GEO/Add 12/355, Mary to PR, 20 January 1820

  ‘dinner’. RA GEO/Add 12/364, Mary to PR, now GIV, February 1820

  ‘him’. RA GEO/Add 11/325, Elizabeth to GIV, 6 February 1820

  ‘must be’. Ibid

  ‘anybody’. RA GEO/Add 12/351, Mary to PR, 6 January 1820

  ‘ties’. The Examiner, 19 March 1812

  ‘years’. RA GEO/Add 13/67, Sophia to PR, now GIV, 2 February 1820

  ‘enough’. RA GEO/Add 12/374, Mary to GIV, 7 March 1820

  ‘life’. Ibid

  ‘right’. RA GEO/Add 12/378, Mary to GIV, 17 March 1820

  ‘mischief. Harcourt Mss, Royal to Elizabeth, Lady Harcourt, 20 April 1820

  ‘inducement’. RA GEO/Add 13/68, Sophia to GIV, 12 March 1820

  ‘home’. Ibid

  ‘room’. RA GEO/Add 12/376, Mary to GIV, 12 March 1820

  ‘her own way’. RA GEO/Add 12/386, Mary to GIV, 11 April 1820

  ‘defend us’. RA GEO/Add 12/379, Mary to GIV, 20 March 1820

  ‘Silly Billy’. Brownlow, Eve of Victorianism, 195

  ‘burnt’. RA GEO/Add 12/382, Mary to GIV, 28 March 1820

  ‘come’. RA GEO/Add 12/389, Mary to GIV, 12 June 1820

  ‘Wood’. RA GEO/Add 21/15/9, Augusta to Ernest, 17 December 1820

  ‘Bedlamite’. Bamford and Wellington, Mrs Arbuthnot, 1,53

  ‘hold’. RA GEO/Add 21/15/9, Augusta to Ernest, 17 December 1820

  ‘fagged’. RA GEO/Add 21/15/10, Augusta to Ernest, 8 May 1821

  ‘event’. Jennings, Croker Papers, 1, 201

  ‘with it’. RA GEO/Add 12/393, Mary to GIV, 18 August 1821

  ‘society’. Ibid

  CHAPTER 17: ROYAL – QUEENLY DOWAGER

  the King. RA GEO/52484-5 (Fr), Elizabeth to Fritz, 24 December 1820

  ‘never well’. RA GEO/52488-9 (Fr), Elizabeth to Fritz, 28 December 1820

  ‘brother’. RA GEO/52484-5 (Fr), Elizabeth to Fritz, 24 December 1820

  ‘please’. RA GEO/52480-1 (Fr), Elizabeth to Fritz, 21 December 1820

  ‘endure it’. RA GEO/Add 21/15/10, Augusta to Ernest, 8 May 1821

  ‘smoke’. RA GEO/Add 21/15/9, Augusta to Ernest, 17 December 1820

  ‘dust’. RA GEO/Add 21/15/10, Augusta to Ernest, 8 May 1821

  ‘one family’. Hudson, Royal Conflict, 72

  ‘to me?’. RA GEO/Add 12/410, Royal to Mary, 26 November 1824

  ‘wrong’. RA GEO/Add 21/15/10, Augusta to Ernest, 8 May 1821

  ‘picturesque’. NYPL, Berg Col, Elizabeth to Fanny Burney, 21 April 1819

  ‘eyes’. RA GEO/Add 12/2/131, Mary to Anna Maria Adams, 6 October 1821

  ‘world’. Ibid

  ‘pleasant’. RA GEO/Add 10/87, Augusta to Adolphus, 26 March 1824

  ‘attendants’. RA GEO/Add 12/410, Royal to Mary, 26 November 1824

  ‘dances’. Ibid

  ‘piano’. RA GEO/51820, Royal to Adolphus, 24 March 1824

  ‘you’. RA VIC/Z 480/149, Sophia to Victoria, 3 September 1824

  ‘dog’. RA GEO/Add 15/8062, Ernest to Thomas Hughes, 29 March 1825

  ‘d’Arblay’. Hemlow, Burney Journals, 11, 510

  ‘good’. RA GEO/Add 12/422, GIV to Mary, 23 July 1826

  ‘reception’. RA GEO/Add 21/8/118, Augusta to Frances Garth, [1825]

  known. YCBA, Ephemera Col (T395.5 G74E87 1833+), Extraordinary Exhibition! Under the Patronage of HRH the Princess Augusta … the Industrious Fleas etc ?1833]

  ‘right’. RA GEO/Add 10/97, Augusta to Lord and Lady Arran, 1 September 1826

  ‘my life’. RA GEO/Add 10/99, Augusta to Lord and Lady Arran, 13 September 1826

  ‘indeed’. RA GEO/Add 10/100, Augusta to Lord and Lady Arran, 28 September 1826

  before. Hemlow, Burney Journals, 11, 111n

  theatres. Harcourt Mss, Verses, ‘A Word to the Wise’, by Elizabeth, Lady Harcourt, December 1792

  ‘Legacy’.
Russell, Thomas Moore, 8, 203

  ‘George IV. Ibid, 4, 193

  ‘rooms’. RA GEO/Add 10/99, Augusta to Lord and Lady Arran, 13 September 1826

  ‘too well’. RA GEO/Add 13/71, Sophia to GIV, 18 January 1827

  ‘receive’. RA GEO/Add 13/72, Sophia to Lady John Thynne, 18 January [1827]

  ‘greenhouses’. RA GEO/Add 21/15/11, Augusta to Ernest, 20 April 1827

  ‘wild’, ‘bridge’. RA GEO/51825-6, Royal to Augusta, 25 March 1827

  ‘woman’. RA GEO/5 1827-8, Royal to GIV, 25 March 1827

  ‘servants’, ‘astonished’. RA GEO/Add 21/15/12, Augusta to Ernest, 5 July 1827

  ‘credible’. Ibid

  ‘wax, etc’. RA GEO/Add 10/103, Augusta to Lord and Lady Arran, 25 July 1827

  ‘out of it’. RA GEO/Add 21/15/12, Augusta to Ernest, 26 July 1827

  wig. Home, Lady Louisa Stuart, 75

  ‘with her’. RA VIC/Add U 72/4, Mary to Charlotte, Duchess of Northumberland, 18 August [1827]

  ‘new life’. RA GEO/Add 10/104, Augusta to Lord and Lady Arran, 3 August 1827

  ‘Brighton’, ‘moonlight’. RA GEO/Add 10/104, Augusta to Lord and Lady Arran, 3 August 1827

  ‘in them’. RA GEO/Add 21/15/13, Augusta to Ernest, [between 20 and 27 September 1827]

  Pauline. Home, Lady Louisa Stuart, 131

  ‘again’. RA GEO/Add 21/15/13, Augusta to Ernest, [between 20 and 27 September 1827]

  ‘occurring’. RA VIC/Z 480/155, Sophia to Victoria, 29 September 1827

  ‘return’. RA GEO/Add 13/80, Sophia to Lady Louisa Murray, 28 October [1827?]

  ‘delights.’ RA GEO/Add 10/106, Augusta to Lord and Lady Arran, 12 December 1827

  ‘melancholy’. Ibid

  ‘manner’. RA GEO/Add 10/107, Augusta to Lord and Lady Arran, 27 December 1827

  ‘hot rooms’. RA GEO/Add 21/15/14, Augusta to Ernest, 7 January 1828

  ‘safety’. Ibid

  ‘torture and misery’. RA GEO/Add 21/15/15, Augusta to Ernest, 16 October 1828

  some hours. Home, Lady Louisa Stuart, 131

  times. Disbrowe, Old Days, 179

  ‘years…’. RA GEO/Add 13/80, Sophia to Lady Louisa Murray, 28 October [1828]

  ‘offence’. RA GEO/Add 21/88/152, Augusta to Sir William Fremande, 24 December 1828

  ‘country’. RA GEO/Add 23/52, Mary to Louise, Lady Currey, end 1836

  ‘Park’. Ibid

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

  happy. Wardroper, Wicked Ernest, 130–45

  ‘words?’. RA VIC/Z 480/155, Sophia to Victoria, 29 September [1828]

 

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