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  66. Macalpine and Hunter, George III, p. 28.

  67. Ibid., p. 30.

  68. Ibid., p. 31.

  69. Elliot, Life and Letters, I, p. 230.

  70. D’Arblay, Diary and Letters, III, p. 79.

  71. Elliot, Life and Letters, I, p. 233.

  72. Macalpine and Hunter, George III, p. 30.

  73. Ibid., p. 4.

  74. Timothy J. Peters and D. Wilkinson, ‘King George III and Porphyria: A Clinical Re-examination of the Historical Evidence’, History of Psychiatry 21 (1)(2010), pp. 3–19.

  75. Peters and Beveridge, ‘The Madness of King George III’, p. 20.

  76. Ibid., p. 31.

  77. D’Arblay, Diary and Letters, III, p. 77.

  78. McKno Bladon (ed.), Diaries of Robert Fulke Greville, p. 81.

  79. Ibid., p. 82.

  80. Ibid., p. 83.

  81. Ibid., p. 84.

  82. D’Arblay, Diary and Letters, III, p. 87.

  83. McKno Bladon (ed.), Diaries of Robert Fulke Greville, p. 86.

  84. Ibid.

  85. Harcourt, ‘Memoirs of the Years 1788 and 1789’, p. 54.

  86. McKno Bladon (ed.), Diaries of Robert Fulke Greville, p. 89.

  87. Ibid., p. 87.

  88. Ibid., p. 88.

  89. Ibid., p. 90.

  90. Ibid., p. 96.

  91. Ibid., p. 92.

  92. Auckland, Journal and Correspondence, II, p. 244.

  93. Ibid., p. 242.

  94. McKno Bladon (ed.), Diaries of Robert Fulke Greville, p. 101.

  95. Ibid., p. 94.

  96. Macalpine and Hunter, George III, p. 42.

  97. McKno Bladon (ed.), Diaries of Robert Fulke Greville, p. 102.

  98. Ibid., p. 93.

  99. Letter from Mrs Harcourt to Lady Harcourt in Harcourt, ‘Memoirs of the Years 1788 and 1789’, pp. 58–59.

  100. Ibid., p. 60.

  101. D’Arblay, Diary and Letters, III, p. 98.

  102. Ibid., p. 96.

  103. Letter from General Harcourt in Harcourt, Court of King George, p. 61.

  104. McKno Bladon (ed.), Diaries of Robert Fulke Greville, p. 104.

  105. Elliot, Life and Letters, I, p. 239.

  106. Letter from Mrs Harcourt in Harcourt, ‘Memoirs of the Years 1788 and 1789’, pp. 62–63.

  107. D’Arblay, Diary and Letters, III, p. 100.

  108. Ibid., p. 102.

  109. Letter from Mrs Harcourt in Harcourt, ‘Memoirs of the Years 1788 and 1789’, p. 61.

  110. Ibid., p. 75.

  111. D’Arblay, Diary and Letters, III, p. 105.

  112. Ibid., p. 106.

  113. McKno Bladon (ed.), Diaries of Robert Fulke Greville, p. 107.

  114. Ibid., p. 109

  115. Ibid., pp. 110–11.

  116. Ibid., p. 112.

  117. Ibid., p. 113.

  118. Ibid., p. 114.

  119. Ibid., p. 117.

  120. D’Arblay, Diary and Letters, III, p. 111.

  121. Ibid., p. 114.

  122. Ibid., p. 112.

  123. Auckland, Journal and Correspondence, II, p. 256.

  124. D’Arblay, Diary and Letters, III, p. 118.

  125. McKno Bladon (ed.), Diaries of Robert Fulke Greville, pp. 118–19.

  126. Macalpine and Hunter, George III, p. 53.

  127. Ibid.

  128. Harcourt, ‘Memoirs of the Years 1788 and 1789’, p. 172.

  129. McKno Bladon (ed.), Diaries of Robert Fulke Greville, pp. 120–21.

  130. Macalpine and Hunter, George III, p. 57.

  131. D’Arblay, Diary and Letters, III, p. 112.

  132. Macalpine and Hunter, George III, p. 32.

  133. Hedley, Queen Charlotte, p. 152.

  134. Macalpine and Hunter, George III, pp. 54–55.

  135. Ibid., p. 34.

  136. Auckland, Journal and Correspondence, II, p. 245.

  137. Elliot, Life and Letters, I, p. 252.

  138. McKno Bladon (ed.), Diaries of Robert Fulke Greville, p. 149.

  139. Harcourt, ‘Memoirs of the Years 1788 and 1789’, p. 123.

  140. Ibid., p. 127.

  141. Elliot, Life and Letters, I, p. 259.

  142. Harcourt, ‘Memoirs of the Years 1788 and 1789’, p. 129.

  143. Hedley, Queen Charlotte, p. 166.

  144. Harcourt, ‘Memoirs of the Years 1788 and 1789’, p. 123.

  145. Macalpine and Hunter, George III, p. 73.

  146. McKno Bladon (ed.), Diaries of Robert Fulke Greville, p. 146.

  147. Ibid., pp. 126, 146.

  148. Ibid., p.127.

  149. Macalpine and Hunter, George III, p. 65.

  150. McKno Bladon (ed.), Diaries of Robert Fulke Greville, p. 129.

  151. Ibid., p.133.

  152. Ibid., p.138.

  153. Ibid., p. 134

  154. Harcourt, ‘Memoirs of the Years 1788 and 1789’, p. 74.

  155. Hedley, Queen Charlotte, p. 162.

  156. Elliot, Life and Letters, I, p. 246.

  157. Harcourt, ‘Memoirs of the Years 1788 and 1789’, p. 74.

  158. McKno Bladon (ed.), Diaries of Robert Fulke Greville, p. 139.

  159. Ibid., p.142.

  160. Ibid., p. 161.

  161. Ibid., p. 165.

  162. Ibid., p. 162.

  163. Ibid., p. 169.

  164. Ibid., pp. 170–71.

  165. D’Arblay, Diary and Letters, III, p. 129.

  166. Harcourt, ‘Memoirs of the Years 1788 and 1789’, p. 175.

  167. D’Arblay, Diary and Letters, III, p. 137.

  168. McKno Bladon (ed.), Diaries of Robert Fulke Greville, p. 175.

  169. Ibid., pp. 187, 189, 191, 199.

  170. Harcourt, ‘Memoirs of the Years 1788 and 1789’, p. 203.

  171. Ibid., p. 196.

  172. McKno Bladon (ed.), Diaries of Robert Fulke Greville, p. 201.

  173. D’Arblay, Diary and Letters, III, pp. 152–55.

  174. McKno Bladon (ed.), Diaries of Robert Fulke Greville, p. 205.

  175. Ibid., p. 206.

  176. Harcourt, ‘Memoirs of the Years 1788 and 1789’, p. 221.

  177. McKno Bladon (ed.), Diaries of Robert Fulke Greville, p. 209.

  178. Ibid., p. 213.

  179. Ibid., p. 219.

  180. Harcourt, ‘Memoirs of the Years 1788 and 1789’, p. 244.

  181. Macalpine and Hunter, George III, pp. 83–84.

  182. Harcourt, Court of King George, p. 7.

  183. Macalpine and Hunter, George III, p. 86.

  184. McKno Bladon (ed.), Diaries of Robert Fulke Greville, p. 237.

  185. Harcourt (ed.), Diaries and Correspondence of the Rt Hon. George Rose, I, p. 97.

  186. Harcourt, Court of King George, p. 4.

  187. Elliot, Life and Letters, I, p. 274.

  188. Harcourt, Court of King George, pp. 11–12.

  189. Macalpine and Hunter, George III, p. 92.

  190. McKno Bladon (ed.), Diaries of Robert Fulke Greville, p. 244.

  191. Harcourt, Court of King George, pp. 12–13.

  192. Macalpine and Hunter, George III, p. 85.

  193. Hibbert, George IV: Prince of Wales, p. 78.

  194. Hibbert, George III, p. 270.

  195. Ibid., p. 271.

  196. Jesse, Life and Reign of George III, III, p. 78.

  197. Aspinall (ed.), Prince of Wales, I, p. 405.

  198. Elliot, Life and Letters, I, p. 274.

  199. Ibid., p. 287.

  200. Ibid., p. 289.

  201. Harcourt, Court of King George, p. 47.

  202. Ibid., p. 10.

  203. Papendiek, Court and Private Life, II, p. 133.

  204. Ibid., p. 134.

  205. Harcourt, Court of King George, p. 8.

  206. Elliot, Life and Letters, I, p. 299.

  207. Aspinall (ed.), George III, I, p. 405.

  208. D’Arblay, Diary and Letters, III, p. 158.

  209. Aspinall (ed.), George III, I, p. 403.

  210. Ellio
t, Life and Letters, I, p. 286.

  211. McKno Bladon (ed.), Diaries of Robert Fulke Greville, p. 254.

  Chapter 12 – Three Weddings

  1. D’Arblay, Diary and Letters, III, p. 187.

  2. Ibid., p. 189.

  3. Ibid., p. 191.

  4. Ibid., p. 192.

  5. Ibid., p. 194.

  6. Ibid.

  7. Harcourt, Court of King George, p. 32.

  8. Black, George III, p. 138.

  9. Stanley Ayling, George III (London, 1972), p. 207.

  10. McKno Bladon (ed.), Diaries of Robert Fulke Greville, p. 298.

  11. Eric Gillett (ed.), Elizabeth Ham, by Herself, 1783–1820 (London, 1945), p. 35.

  12. Ibid., p. 36.

  13. McKno Bladon (ed.), Diaries of Robert Fulke Greville, p. 346.

  14. D’Arblay, Diary and Letters, III, p. 196.

  15. Ibid., p. 197.

  16. Gillett (ed.), Elizabeth Ham, p. 45.

  17. Aspinall (ed.), Prince of Wales, II, p. 202n.

  18. McKno Bladon (ed.), Diaries of Robert Fulke Greville, p. 332.

  19. Ibid., p. 291.

  20. Aspinall (ed.), Prince of Wales, II, p. 202n.

  21. McKno Bladon (ed.), Diaries of Robert Fulke Greville, p. 304–05.

  22. Queen Charlotte to Lady Harcourt, 25 July 1800, Harcourt Ms.

  23. Aspinall (ed.), Prince of Wales, III, p. 464.

  24. Ibid., p. 456.

  25. Hedley, Queen Charlotte, p. 181.

  26. Ibid., p. 180.

  27. Aspinall (ed.), Prince of Wales, II, p. 178n.

  28. Ibid.

  29. D’Arblay, Diary and Letters, III, p. 567.

  30. Aspinall (ed.), Prince of Wales, II, p. 178n.

  31. D’Arblay, Diary and Letters, III, p. 197.

  32. Queen Charlotte to Prince Charles, 23 December 1789, Landeshauptarchiv Schwerin.

  33. Harcourt, Court of King George, pp. 33–34.

  34. Queen Charlotte to Prince Charles, 23 December 1789, Landeshauptarchiv Schwerin.

  35. Brooke, King George III, p. 543.

  36. D’Arblay, Diary and Letters, III, pp. 418–19.

  37. Aspinall (ed.), Prince of Wales, II, p. 276.

  38. Auckland, Journal and Correspondence, II, p. 211.

  39. D’Arblay, Diary and Letters, II, pp. 101–02.

  40. Black, George III, p. 186.

  41. Ibid., p. 357.

  42. Brooke, King George III, p. 499.

  43. D’Arblay, Diary and Letters, II, pp. 102–03.

  44. Queen Charlotte to Lady Harcourt, 8 July 1795, Harcourt Ms.

  45. Aspinall (ed.), Prince of Wales, III, p. 79.

  46. Queen Charlotte to Lady Harcourt, 8 July 1795, Harcourt Ms.

  47. Black, George III, p. 360.

  48. Kenneth Baker, George III: A Life in Caricature (London, 2007), p. 130.

  49. Princess Elizabeth to Lady Harcourt, no date, Harcourt Ms.

  50. Princess Elizabeth to Lady Harcourt, 2 November 1795, Harcourt Ms.

  51. Ibid.

  52. Princess Elizabeth to Lady Harcourt, 25 July 1794, Harcourt Ms.

  53. Papendiek, Court and Private Life, II, p. 217.

  54. Aspinall (ed.), Prince of Wales, II, p. 467.

  55. Papers of James Bland Burges, Letter 132, 2 December 1794, Dep 10, Bodleian Library, University of Oxford.

  56. Ibid.

  57. Aspinall (ed.), Prince of Wales, II, p. 162.

  58. Ibid., p. 163.

  59. Ibid., p. 170.

  60. Ibid., p. 168.

  61. Ibid., p. xxxviii.

  62. Ibid., p. 339n.

  63. Roger Fulford, Royal Dukes (London, 1933), p. 256.

  64. Aspinall (ed.), Prince of Wales, II, p. 410.

  65. Aspinall (ed.), George III, II, p. 150.

  66. Aspinall (ed.), Prince of Wales, II, p. 471n.

  67. Aspinall (ed.), George III, II, p. 423.

  68. Aspinall (ed.), Prince of Wales, II, p. 489.

  69. Burges Papers, Letter 132, 2 December 1794.

  70. Aspinall (ed.), Prince of Wales, II, p. 354.

  71. Ibid., p. 174.

  72. Parissien, George IV, p. 63.

  73. Hibbert, George IV: Prince of Wales, p. 50.

  74. Ibid., p. 51.

  75. Ibid., p. 50.

  76. Ibid., p. 56.

  77. Egerton Castle (ed.), The Jerningham Letters (2 vols, London, 1896), I, p. 33.

  78. Parissien, George IV, p. 66.

  79. Hibbert, George IV: Prince of Wales, p. 52.

  80. Ibid., p. 68.

  81. Parissien, George IV, p. 70.

  82. Fraser, Unruly Queen, p. 41.

  83. Aspinall (ed.), Prince of Wales, II, pp. 443, 453.

  84. Parissien, George IV, p. 74.

  85. Aspinall (ed.), Prince of Wales, II, pp. 174–75.

  86. Ibid., III, p. 9.

  87. Ibid., II, p. 452.

  88. Ibid., p. 465

  89. Ibid., p. 469.

  90. Malmesbury (ed.), Diaries and Correspondence, III, p. 153.

  91. Ibid., p. 165.

  92. Ibid., p. 166.

  93. Ibid., p. 170.

  94. Ibid., p. 179.

  95. Ibid., p. 166.

  96. Ibid., p. 167.

  97. Ibid., p. 165.

  98. Ibid., p. 166.

  99. Ibid., p. 167.

  100. Ibid., p. 177.

  101. Ibid., p. 168.

  102. Ibid., p. 167.

  103. Ibid., p. 196.

  104. Ibid., p. 216.

  105. Ibid., p. 211.

  106. Aspinall (ed.), Prince of Wales, II, p. 490.

  107. Ibid., III, p. 53.

  108. Malmesbury (ed.), Diaries and Correspondence, III, p. 218.

  109. Ibid., p. 219.

  110. Hibbert, George IV: Prince of Wales, p. 147.

  111. Parissien, George IV, p. 76.

  112. Ibid., p. 77.

  113. Aspinall (ed.), Prince of Wales, III, p. 123.

  114. Ibid., p. 72.

  115. Queen Charlotte to Lady Harcourt, 29 August 1795, Harcourt Ms.

  116. Aspinall (ed.), George III, II, p. 451.

  117. Aspinall (ed.), Prince of Wales, III, p. 194.

  118. Bickley (ed.), Diaries of Lord Glenbervie, I, p. 60.

  119. Ibid., p. 71.

  120. Lady Charlotte Bury, The Diary of a Lady in Waiting, ed. Francis Steuart (2 vols, London, 1908), I, p. 19.

  121. Ibid., p. 23.

  122. Aspinall (ed.), Prince of Wales, III, p. 198.

  123. Castle (ed.), Jerningham Letters, I, p. 75.

  124. Parissien, George IV, p. 73.

  125. Fraser, Unruly Queen, p. 48.

  126. Queen Charlotte to Lady Harcourt, 23 May 1796, Harcourt Papers, VI.

  127. Aspinall (ed.), Prince of Wales, III, p. 243.

  128. Aspinall (ed.), George III, II, p. 535.

  129. Aspinall (ed.), Prince of Wales, III, p. 128.

  130. Ibid., p. 149.

  131. Ibid., p. 131.

  132. Mrs Harcourt, ‘Anecdotes Relating to the Years 1792–1795’, Harcourt Papers, V, p. 620.

  133. Aspinall (ed.), Prince of Wales, III, p. 119.

  134. Aspinall (ed.), George III, II, p. xxxi.

  135. Ibid., p. xxxii.

  136. Ibid.

  137. Sir John Hippesley to Lady Harcourt, no date, Harcourt Papers, VI.

  138. Ibid.

  139. D’Arblay, Diary and Letters, IV, p. 36.

  140. Aspinall (ed.), George III, II, pp. xxxi, xxxin.

  141. D’Arblay, Diary and Letters, III, p. 580.

  142. Ibid., IV, p. 35.

  143. Aspinall (ed.), Prince of Wales, III, p. 346.

  144. Fraser, Princesses, p. 163.

  145. Aspinall (ed.), George III, II, p. 591.

  146. Ibid., p. 597.

  147. Fraser, Princesses, p. 162.

  148. Aspinall (ed.), George III, II, pp. 588–89.

  149. Stuart, Daughters of George III, p. 33.

 
150. Princess Royal to Lady Harcourt, 14 March 1823, Harcourt Ms.

  151. Aspinall (ed.), George III, II, p. 596.

  152. Ibid., III, p. 30.

  153. Aspinall (ed.), Prince of Wales, III, p. 421.

  154. Stuart, Daughters of George III, p. 36.

  155. Aspinall (ed.), George III, III, pp. 57–58.

  156. Ibid., p. 58.

  157. Aspinall (ed.), Prince of Wales, III, p. 435.

  158. Stuart, Daughters of George III, p. 27.

  159. Aspinall (ed.), George III, III, p. 66.

  160. Aspinall (ed.), Prince of Wales, III, p. 266.

  Chapter 13 – The Wrong Lovers

  1. Papendiek, Court and Private Life, II, p. 216.

  2. Ibid., p. 283.

  3. Bickley (ed.), Diaries of Lord Glenbervie, II, p. 325.

  4. Stuart, Daughters of George III, p. 213.

  5. Aspinall (ed.), Prince of Wales, IV, p. 304.

  6. Lloyd, ‘King, Queen and Family’, p. 66.

  7. Aspinall (ed.), Prince of Wales, III, p. 479.

  8. Ibid., p. 480.

  9. Ibid., p. 478.

  10. Ibid., IV, p. 41.

  11. Childe-Pemberton, Romance of Princess Amelia, p. 157.

  12. Stuart, Daughters of George III, p. 208.

  13. A. Aspinall (ed.), Letters of the Princess Charlotte (London, 1949), p. 33.

  14. Aspinall (ed.), Prince of Wales, VI, p. 390.

  15. Lloyd, ‘King, Queen and Family’, p. 66.

  16. D’Arblay, Diary and Letters, IV, pp. 56–57.

  17. Ibid., p. 66.

  18. Ibid., pp. 90–91.

  19. Aspinall (ed.), Prince of Wales, III, p. 458.

  20. Ibid., p. 460.

  21. Ibid., p. 468.

  22. Ibid., p. 476.

  23. Ibid., IV, p. 36.

  24. Ibid., pp. 92, 102.

  25. Ibid., p. 548.

  26. Ibid., p. 549.

  27. Ibid., p. 227.

  28. Ibid., p. 103.

  29. Childe-Pemberton, Romance of Princess Amelia, p. 146.

  30. John Wardroper, Wicked Ernest (London, 2002), p. 22.

  31. Ibid.

  32. Iremonger, Love and the Princesses, p. 184.

  33. Aspinall (ed.), Prince of Wales, II, p. 388.

  34. Wardroper, Wicked Ernest, p. 22; Princess Sophia to Lady Harcourt, 24 August 1794, Harcourt Papers, VI.

  35. Wardroper, Wicked Ernest, p. 21.

  36. Queen Charlotte to Lady Harcourt, 2 August 1800, Harcourt Ms.

  37. Bickley (ed.), Diaries of Lord Glenbervie, I, p. 203.

  38. Fraser, Princesses, p. 189.

  39. Gillett (ed.), Elizabeth Ham, p. 47.

  40. Ibid., pp. 47–48.

  41. Bickley (ed.), Diaries of Lord Glenbervie, I, p. 363.

  42. George Thomas Landmann, Adventures and Recollections of Colonel Landmann (2 vols, London, 1852), II, p. 321.

  43. Gillett (ed.), Elizabeth Ham, p. 48.

 

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