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1 online resource |
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Vendor-supplied metadata. |
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Title Page; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Chapter One; Family; The Young Prince, 1763-1780; Home and International Politics, 1756-1780; Chapter Two; Frederick in Germany, 1780-1787; Chapter Three; York and the Regency Crisis, 1787-1789; Chapter Four; The Duel, 1789; Marriage, 1791; Chapter Five; Revolutionaries and Patriots; York Goes to War, February 1793; Success at Valenciennes, July 1793; Retreat from Dunkirk, September 1793; Chapter Six; The 1794 Campaign in Flanders; In Holland, 1794; Chapter Seven; Commander-in-Chief, 1795-1799; Mutiny and Rebellion, 1797-1798. |
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Chapter EightThe Helder Campaign, 1799; Chapter Nine; An Eventful Day; The Royal Military College; A Short-lived Peace, 1802-1803; Spain and Portugal; The Wellesley Factor; Chapter Ten; Mary Anne Clarke; Chapter Eleven; Out of a Job, 1809-1811; Last Stages of the War, 1811-1815; Keeping the Peace, 1815-1820; The Tragedy of Princess Charlotte; Chapter Twelve; George IV, 1820; The Duchess of Rutland; Catholic Emancipation; Death and Funeral; The Column; Reputations; The Nursery Rhyme; Epilogue; Appendix; The Subsequent Career of Duellist Colonel Charles Lennox. |
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The Duke of York's Alleged Illegitimate ChildrenPortraits of the Duke and Duchess of York; Gillray and Rowlandson Caricatures of the Duke; Subsequent History of the Duke's Country Homes; The Duke of York's Royal Military School; Places and Titles; Charles Greville and the Yorks; References; Sources. |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 192-194) and index. |
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Frederick Augustus, Prince, Duke of York and Albany, 1763-1827.
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Frederick Augustus, Prince, Duke of York and Albany, 1763-1827. (OCoLC)fst01760675
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Nobility -- Great Britain -- Biography.
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HISTORY -- Europe -- Great Britain.
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Nobility. (OCoLC)fst01038255
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Great Britain. (OCoLC)fst01204623
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Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
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Print version: Winterbottom, Derek. Grand Old Duke of York : A Life of Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany 1763-1827. Havertown : Pen and Sword, ©2016 9781473845770 |
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9781473845787 (electronic bk.) |
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1473845785 (electronic bk.) |
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