In These Times


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"A people's history of life in Britain during the Napoleonic Wars."--




The Athenaeum


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The Athenaeum


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The Diary of Lucy Kennedy (1793– 1816)


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Lucy Kennedy (c.1731–1826), had an insider’s view of life in Windsor castle and of members of the Royal Family for fifty-three years. Her diary, preserved in the Royal Library, Windsor Castle, has never before been published. In it she writes a moving account of the death of Princess Amelia which precipitated the final illness of George III and the Regency. Her observations of his symptoms are relevant for modern-day diagnoses of his malady. Volume 3 of the Memoirs of the Court of George III.




Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature


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An author subject index to selected general interest periodicals of reference value in libraries.