CONTENTS

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[CHAPTER I.]
Which Seizes upon the Prince as he comes into the World [1]
[CHAPTER II.]
The Falling in of a Great Legacy [12]
[CHAPTER III.]
The Prince at the Age of Nine [18]
[CHAPTER IV.]
In which England gets a new King and Queen [25]
[CHAPTER V.]
A Double Event which did not come off [41]
[CHAPTER VI.]
The Prince and the London of 1728 [50]
[CHAPTER VII.]
Peter Wentworth’s Letters on the Prince’s Life [60]
[CHAPTER VIII.]
The Prince’s Embarrassments [73]
[CHAPTER IX.]
The Duchess of Marlborough Throws for a Big Stake [83]
[CHAPTER X.]
The Beautiful Vanilla [92]
[CHAPTER XI.]
The Prince Asserts Himself [104]
[CHAPTER XII.]
A Child Bride [121]
[CHAPTER XIII.]
The Nuptials [141]
[CHAPTER XIV.]
Lady Archibald [147]
[CHAPTER XV.]
A Rope Ladder and Some Storms [153]
[CHAPTER XVI.]
Parliament and the Prince’s Income [178]
[CHAPTER XVII.]
A New Favourite and a Settlement [198]
[CHAPTER XVIII.]
A Most Extraordinary Event [203]
[CHAPTER XIX.]
Which Contains a Great Deal of Fussing and Fuming and a littlePoetry [221]
[CHAPTER XX.]
The Prince is Cast Forth with His Family [247]
[CHAPTER XXI.]
The Death of the Queen [261]
[CHAPTER XXII.]
The Year of Mourning [282]
[CHAPTER XXIII.]
A Husband and a Lover [294]
[CHAPTER XXIV.]
The Reconciliation [306]
[CHAPTER XXV.]
The Battle of Dettingen [312]
[CHAPTER XXVI.]
Bonnie Prince Charlie [321]
[CHAPTER XXVII.]
Summer Days [344]
[CHAPTER XXVIII.]
Finis [354]
[CHAPTER XXIX.]
The Final Scene [362]
[CHAPTER XXX.]
The Residuum[378]