Regency Culture and Society: Lampooning the Regent (Pun Intended)

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George Cruikshank, 1812 One of political cartoonist George Cruikshank’s favorite subjects was naturally the namesake of the era, the Prince Regent (or Prinny as you Continue →

Amanda Quick: I Thee Wed

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 It isn’t easy making a living as a lady’s companion when one possesses a sharp tongue and an original mind. That’s why Emma Greyson has Continue →

Regency Women of Character: Princess Sophia of Gloucester

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        Princess Sophia Matilda was born in Grosvenor Street, Mayfair, on 29 May 1773, the eldest child and only surviving daughter of Continue →