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John And Sarah, Duke And Duchess Of Marlborough, 1660-1744: Based On Unpublished Letters And Documents At Blenheim Palace (1914)

John And Sarah, Duke And Duchess Of Marlborough, 1660-1744: Based On Unpublished Letters And Documents At Blenheim Palace (1914)

Reid, Stuart Johnson
Marlborough, Duke Of

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ISBN10: 1104290723
ISBN13: 9781104290726
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 2 2009
Pages: 576
Weight: 2.23
Height: 1.44 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
John And Sarah, Duke And Duchess Of Marlborough, 1660-1744 is a historical non-fiction book written by Stuart Johnson Reid, first published in 1914. The book provides a detailed account of the lives of John Churchill, the first Duke of Marlborough, and his wife Sarah Churchill, the Duchess of Marlborough. The author has based his research on unpublished letters and documents found at Blenheim Palace, the ancestral home of the Marlborough family. The book covers the period from 1660 to 1744, which was a significant time in British history. John Churchill was a prominent military leader who served under King William III and Queen Anne. He led the British army to several victories, including the Battle of Blenheim in 1704, which earned him the title of Duke of Marlborough. Sarah Churchill was his wife and a close confidante of Queen Anne. She played an important role in the political and social circles of her time.The book explores the personal and political relationships of John and Sarah Churchill, their family life, and their interactions with other notable figures of the time, including the royal family, politicians, and military leaders. The author provides insights into their personalities, ambitions, and challenges they faced during their lives. Overall, John And Sarah, Duke And Duchess Of Marlborough, 1660-1744 is a well-researched and informative book that sheds light on the lives of two prominent figures in British history. It is a valuable resource for historians, researchers, and anyone interested in the social and political history of 17th and 18th century Britain.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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