An Account Of The Conduct Of The Dowager Duchess Of Marlborough: From Her First Coming To Court To The Year 1710 (1742) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781164182405)

An Account Of The Conduct Of The Dowager Duchess Of Marlborough: From Her First Coming To Court To The Year 1710 is a book written by Sarah Jennings Churchill, the Dowager Duchess of Marlborough, in 1742. The book is a memoir that details the author's experiences and interactions with the royal court in England from the time of her first arrival until the year 1710. The book provides a detailed and personal account of the author's relationship with Queen Anne, who was her close friend and confidante. It also covers the author's marriage to John Churchill, the first Duke of Marlborough, and their joint military campaigns during the War of the Spanish Succession. Throughout the book, the author provides insights into the political and social climate of the time, as well as her own personal opinions and beliefs. She also discusses her falling out with Queen Anne, which led to her dismissal from the court and the end of their friendship. Overall, An Account Of The Conduct Of The Dowager Duchess Of Marlborough: From Her First Coming To Court To The Year 1710 is a fascinating historical document that provides a unique perspective on the royal court of England during the early 18th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Sarah Jennings Churchill Marlborough, Nathaniel Hooke
ISBN-10: 1164182404
ISBN-13: 9781164182405
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 320
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.95lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.67d