Queenship in Britain 1660–1837

Discover the intricacies of royal life in "Queenship in Britain 1660–1837" by Manchester University Press. This enlightening work, published in 2009, spans 312 pages and delves into the lives of the successive queens, princesses of Wales, and royal daughters who shaped British history during this transformative period. The author expertly examines how these women wielded their powers of patronage while navigating the complex dynamics of royal family politics. Offering innovative perspectives in the fields of gender history and court studies, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the influential roles of women in the monarchy. Uncover the untold stories and unique challenges faced by these powerful figures in British history. Perfect for scholars and history enthusiasts alike, this paperback opens a window into the past that is both informative and engaging.