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100 1 _aThomson, A. T., Mrs.,
_d1797-1862
245 1 0 _aMemoirs of Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough, and of the Court of Queen Anne Vol. 1 (of 2)
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2021
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2021-07-06
508 _aRichard Tonsing, MWS, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"Memoirs of Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough, and of the Court of Queen Anne" by Mrs. A. T. Thomson is a historical account written in the early 19th century. This work delves into the life of Sarah Churchill, the Duchess of Marlborough, chronicling her ascent within the royal courts and her essential role in the political landscape of Queen Anne's reign. The memoirs promise to explore themes of ambition, personal character, and the tumultuous relationships that defined both her private and public life during a politically charged era. The opening of the memoirs sets the stage by presenting an overview of the Duchess's significance and fate, emphasizing the limited historical recognition she received despite her notable contributions. It sheds light on the scarcity of detailed biographical accounts pertaining to prominent figures like the Duchess and her husband, the Duke of Marlborough. Through a candid introduction, it touches on her reflections regarding honor, reputation, and the ambitions that propelled her, revealing her complex character and the societal challenges she faced. The stage is thus set for an in-depth exploration of her experiences, relationships, and the political intrigue at the heart of early 18th-century England. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aGreat Britain -- Court and courtiers -- Biography
653 _aMarlborough, Sarah Jennings Churchill, Duchess of, 1660-1744
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/65780
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