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Queen Caroline of Ansbach Cultural Politics at the Early Eighteenth-Century Court

Marschner Joanna

ISBN: HB: 9780300197778, Yale University Press, March 2014
232 pp., 26.5x22 cm, 120 colour images, 40 black&white illus.

As the wife of King George II, Caroline of Ansbach became queen of England in 1727. Known for her intelligence and strong character, Queen Caroline wielded considerable political power until her death in 1737. She was enthusiastic and energetic in he...

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Queen Elizabeth's Book of Oxford Ms Bodley 13a, a Facsimile with Introduction and Translation

Durning Louise, Knight Sarah

ISBN: HB: 9781851243150, Bodleian Library Publishing, January 2006
112 pp., 25x17.6 cm, 50 colour illus.

Among the many gifts presented to Queen Elizabeth during her week-long visit to Oxford in the summer of 1566, none is more remarkable than this manuscript history of the University illustrated with exceptionally fine drawings of its buildings. Though...

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