Queenship in Britain 1660-1837 Royal Patronage, Court Culture and Dynastic Politics

Contents * Editor’s acknowledgements * List of contributors * List of illustrations * Introduction: Court studies, gender and women’s history 1660--1837-- Clarissa Campbell Orr * Catherine of Braganza and cultural politics-- Edward Corp * Mary Beatrice of Modena: the ‘second bless’d of womankind’?-- Andrew Barclay * Queen Anne: victim of her virtues?-- Robert Bucholz * Queen Caroline of Ansbach and the European princely museum tradition-- Joanna Marschner * Queens--in--waiting: Caroline of Ansbach and Augusta of Saxe--Coburg as Princess of Wales-- Christine Gerrard * Anne of Hanover and Orange (1707--59) as patron and practitioner of the arts-- Richard G. King *  The daughters of George II: marriage and dynastic politics-- Vanessa Baker--Smith *  ‘To play what game she pleased without observation’: Princess Augusta and the political drama of succession, 1736--56-- John L. Bullion * Queen Charlotte, ‘Scientific Queen’-- Clarissa Campbell Orr * Queen Adelaide: malign influence or consort maligned?  -- A. W. Purdue * Index

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