Authentick memoirs of the life and conduct of her Grace, Sarah, late Dutchess of Marlborough
Subtitle: containing a genuine narrative of her Grace's conduct, from her first coming to court, to the death of her Royal Mistress Queen Anne, and from the demise of the Queen to Her Grace's death : likewise all her Grace's letters to the Queen, and Her Majesty's answers : to which is prefix'd, the last will and testament of her Grace, from a true copy of the original, lodg'd in Doctor's Commons
Contributors: Hooke, N. (Nathaniel), 1690?-1763; Anne, Queen of Great Britain, 1665-1714; Walker, R. (Robert), approximately 1709-1761, printer; Jermyn, H., former owner; Goldberg, Gerald M., former owner; Donald & Mary Hyde Collection of Dr. Samuel Johnson (Houghton Library)
Publisher: Printed for the proprietors : and sold by R. Walker, in Fleet-Lane.
Published: 1744
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 228
Subjects: History; Biography; Court and courtiers; Correspondence
Work titles: Account of the conduct of the Dowager Duchess of Marlborough
Notes: First published in 1742 as An account of conduct of the Dowager Duchess of Marlborough, which was "written by Nathaniel Hooke on behalf of the duchess" (cf. Lowndes); now, with the addition of a preface (p.[iii]-iv) & the will and codicil (p.5-72), reissued, apparently in parts (in direction lines C1,E1,I1,L1,N1,P1,R1, "No. 2-3, 5-9." (G1 does not have "No. 4.")).

Signatures: A-T⁶.

Plates are ports. of the Duke and Dutchess of Marlborough.

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