Caroline The Illustrious, Vol. 1

Caroline the Illustrious, Vol. 1

by William Henry Wilkins

Caroline of Ansbach, Princess of Wales, and later Queen Consort of Great Britain, was a remarkable figure in 18th-century England. As the wife of George II, she played a pivotal role in British politics during a tumultuous period. This biography delves into Caroline's life and her influence on the English court, exploring her complex relationship with her husband, her strained relationship with her father-in-law George I, and her efforts to mediate between the King and his people.

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1: BOOK I. Electoral Princess of Hanover.:Ansbach and its Margraves
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2: The Court of Berlin
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3: The Wooing of the Princess
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4: The Court of Hanover
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5: The Heiress of Great Britain
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6: The Last Year at Hanover
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7: BOOK II. Princess of Wales.: The Coming of the King
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8: The Court of the First George
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9: The Reaction
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10: The White Rose
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11: After the Rising
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12: The Guardian of the Realm
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13: The Royal Quarrel
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14: Leicester House and Richmond Lodge
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15: The Reconciliation
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16: The South Sea Bubble
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17: To Osnabrück!
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