Memoir of Queen Adelaide, Consort of King William IV.

Doran, Dr. (John) · 1878

Und ich an meinem Abend, wollte, Ich haette, diesem Weibe gleich, Erfuellt was ich erfuellen sollte In meinen Graenzen und Bereich. The pocket Duchy--Old customs--Early training--The Father of the Princess Adelaide--Social life at the ducal court--Training of the Princess Adelaide--Marriage preliminaries--English parliament--The Duke of Clarence--Arrival in London of the Princess--Quaint royal weddings--At home and abroad--Duke and Duchess of Clarence at Bushey--"State and Dirt" at St. James's--William IV. and Queen Adelaide--Course of life of the new Queen Consort--King's gallantry to an old love--Royal simplicity--The Sovereigns and the Sovereign people--Court anecdotes--Drawing roo…

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