The Personal History of His Late, Majesty George the Fourth: 2
The Personal History of His Late, Majesty George the Fourth: 2
George Croly
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The Princess Charlotte, with a spirit of inde- pendence unusual in her rank, making her own choice, and marrying Prince Leopold of Saxe- Cobourg, had increased the popular affection by the domestic nature of her life during her marriage. But her constitution was feeble; and when she was about to become a mother, it suddenly failed. She gave birth to a still-bom child, and, in a few hours after, sank into a state of exhaustion, and died. The nation re- ceived the intelligence as if every family ...had lost a daughter. Before the customary orders • Nov. 17, 1818. t Jan. 23, 1820. t Nov. 6, 1817. 1820.] QUEEN CAROLINE. 135 for the public mourning could be issued^ aU England exhibited the deepest signs of regret All public places were voluntarily closed; aU entertainments laid aside; the churches hung with black by the people, and fiineral sermons preached everywhere at their request ; the streets deserted ; marriages suspended ; journeys put off; the whole system ofsociety was stopped, as if it had received an irreparable blow.
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