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Good Queen Anne : appraising the life and reign of the last Stuart monarch /

Queen Anne (1665-1714) was not charismatic, brilliant or beautiful, but under her rule, England rose from the chaos of regicide, civil war and revolution to the cusp of global supremacy. She fought a successful overseas war against Europe's superpower and her moderation kept the crown independe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cromwell, Judith Lissauer, 1935- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jefferson : McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers, [2019]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Table of Contents; Preface; One. "Something of majesty"; Two. My Father the King; Three. Revolution; Four. "Utmost respect for king and queen"; Five. "I will be obeyed"; Six. "Nursing mother"; Seven. "A lady of intelligence and ambition"; Eight. "So glorious a victory"; Nine. Moderation; Ten. Queen Anne's War; Eleven. Great Britain; Twelve. "A disagreeable noise"; Thirteen. "That good man"; Fourteen. Murdering Malplaquet; Fifteen. "We four must never part"; Sixteen. "I cannot change my resolution"; Seventeen. Peace; Eighteen. "The kindest of queens"; Nineteen. The Last Stuart
  • Afterword: The Age of AnneAppendix; Chapter Notes; Bibliography; Index