An Account Of The Conduct Of The Dowager Duchess Of Marlborough: From Her First Coming To Court To The Year 1710 (1742) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781436646888)

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, and published in 1742. The book is a memoir that provides a detailed account of the author's life and experiences at the English court from her first arrival until the year 1710. Sarah Jennings Churchill was a close friend and confidante of Queen Anne, and she served as the queen's closest advisor and confidante. The book provides insight into the politics and social dynamics of the English court during the early 18th century, as well as the personal relationships and rivalries that existed among the courtiers. The book also offers a glimpse into the author's own personality and character, as well as her views on various issues and events of the time. It is considered an important historical document, as it provides a firsthand account of the politics and social life of the English court during a crucial period in its history. Overall, An Account of the Conduct of the Dowager Duchess of Marlborough is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in English history, politics, and society 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: 143664688X
ISBN-13: 9781436646888
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/02/2008
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.41lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.88d