Sophia of Hanover PDF
by J. N. Duggan
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The detailed memoirs and letters of a gifted and prolific chronicler provide an insider's view of life for the top echelons of society in the 16th century Sophia, Electress of Hanover (1630-1714), granddaughter of James I, and mother of George I, is best remembered as the link between the Houses of Stuart and Hanover.
A true European, Sophia spoke English, French, German, Dutch, and Italian fluently, and was open-minded and intellectually curious.
Her writings cover an astonishing variety of subjects: religion, philosophy, international gossip, household hints, politics, and the details of her family life.
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- Publisher:Peter Owen Publishers
- Publication Date:01/07/2011
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- ISBN:9780720614220
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- Format:PDF
- Publisher:Peter Owen Publishers
- Publication Date:01/07/2011
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- ISBN:9780720614220