# Caroline the Illustrious, vol. 1 (of 2)

Author: Wilkins, W. H. (William Henry), 1860-1905

Genre: Category: Biographies

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70644

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Caroline+the+Illustrious%2C+vol.+1+%28of+2%29+Wilkins&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

Wilhelmina Caroline, Princess of Brandenburg-Ansbach, known to history as “Caroline of Ansbach,” Queen-Consort of King George the Second of Great Britain and Ireland, and sometime Queen-Regent, was born in the palace of Ansbach, a little town in South Germany, on March 1st, 1683. It was a year memorable in the annals of English history as the one in which Lord Russell and Algernon Sidney were brought to the block, who by their blood strengthened the long struggle against the Stuarts which culminated in the accession of the House of Hanover. The same year, seven months later, on October 30th, the ill-fated Sophie Dorothea of Celle, consort of George the First, gave birth to a son at Hanove...

## Chapters

- [CHAPTER VI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/caroline-the-illustrious-vol-1-of-2-70644/chapters/7/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/caroline-the-illustrious-vol-1-of-2-70644/chapters/15/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/caroline-the-illustrious-vol-1-of-2-70644/chapters/5/index.md)
- [CHAPTER II.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/caroline-the-illustrious-vol-1-of-2-70644/chapters/9/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/caroline-the-illustrious-vol-1-of-2-70644/chapters/16/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/caroline-the-illustrious-vol-1-of-2-70644/chapters/11/index.md)
- [CHAPTER III.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/caroline-the-illustrious-vol-1-of-2-70644/chapters/10/index.md)
- [CHAPTER X.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/caroline-the-illustrious-vol-1-of-2-70644/chapters/17/index.md)
- [CHAPTER III.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/caroline-the-illustrious-vol-1-of-2-70644/chapters/4/index.md)
- [CHAPTER I.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/caroline-the-illustrious-vol-1-of-2-70644/chapters/8/index.md)
- [CHAPTER V.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/caroline-the-illustrious-vol-1-of-2-70644/chapters/12/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/caroline-the-illustrious-vol-1-of-2-70644/chapters/18/index.md)
- [CHAPTER II.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/caroline-the-illustrious-vol-1-of-2-70644/chapters/3/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/caroline-the-illustrious-vol-1-of-2-70644/chapters/13/index.md)
- [CHAPTER V.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/caroline-the-illustrious-vol-1-of-2-70644/chapters/6/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/caroline-the-illustrious-vol-1-of-2-70644/chapters/14/index.md)
- [CHAPTER I.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/caroline-the-illustrious-vol-1-of-2-70644/chapters/2/index.md)
- [VOLUME I.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/caroline-the-illustrious-vol-1-of-2-70644/chapters/19/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/caroline-the-illustrious-vol-1-of-2-70644/chapters/1/index.md)