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1. open.conted.ox.ac.uk › sites › openEmily Sargeant - University of Oxford

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   Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire was one of the most celebrated political women of the eighteenth century. Her canvass for Charles Fox in the Westminster Election of 1784 was

2. archive.ncarb.org › files › ResourcesGeorgiana The Duchess Of Devonshire - archive.ncarb.org

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   Georgiana The Duchess Of Devonshire: Georgiana Amanda Foreman,2012-04-17 The winner of Britain s prestigious Whitbread Prize and a bestseller there for months this wonderfully readable biography offers a rich rollicking picture of late eighteenth century British aristocracy and

3. images.thewardrobe.org.uk › textbook-solutionsGeorgiana Duchess Of Devonshire - images.thewardrobe.org.uk

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   Portrait of Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire by Thomas Gainsborough, between 1785 and 1787. She was the charming and beautiful Georgian noblewoman immortalised by Keira Knightley in the 2008 film, The Duchess, and the great-

4. www.chatsworth.org › media › 12404The Devonshire Collection Archives GB 2495 DF12 Papers of ...

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   Papers of Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire (1757–1806) 18th century - c.1820 Catalogued by Louise Clarke; revised by Fran Baker, Chatsworth House Trust

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5. archive.ncarb.org › textbooks › publicationGeorgiana The Duchess Of Devonshire - archive.ncarb.org

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   The Sylph Georgiana Spencer Cavendish (Duchess of Devonshire),1779 Georgiana's World Amanda Foreman,2001 As one of the most flamboyant and influential women of the late 18th century, Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire was an icon of her time.

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   a vibrant astonishingly contemporary figure The Duchess (Text Only) Amanda Foreman,2012-09-20 A tale of decadence and excess great houses and wild parties love and sexual intrigue this biography of Georgiana Duchess of Devonshire casts an astonishing new light on the nobility of eighteenth century England Georgiana, Duchess of

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   What does the Duchess Georgiana collection contain?

   • The Duchess Georgiana collection consists of a series of notebooks, poetry manuscripts, and scrapbooks authored or compiled by her. The majority of the notebooks contain poetry and creative works; one of the scrapbooks was added to after the Duchess’s death.

   The Devonshire Collection Archives GB 2495 DF12 Papers of Georgiana

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   Who was Duchess Georgiana married to?

   • There are some pamphlet publications and manuscripts of works by others, which were either dedicated to, or concern, Duchess Georgiana and her husband, the 5th Duke of Devonshire; these are largely anonymous, but there is a verse signed by David Garrick.

   The Devonshire Collection Archives GB 2495 DF12 Papers of Georgiana

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   How many copies of Duchess Georgiana's correspondence are there?

   • There is extensive correspondence of Duchess Georgiana in the 5th Duke’s Correspondence Series (GB 2495 CS5). Eight bundles of accounts, receipts and related correspondence of the Duchess are also included in the London Series (Currey Papers) (see GB 2495 L/24/104-111). Catalogue of the works of John Smith, engraver.

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   How did Bess influence Georgiana Cavendish?

   • Bess had an impact on Georgiana Cavendish, encouraging her to live a less self-destructive lifestyle. This change in behavior may have contributed to the successful births of Lady Georgiana Cavendish, later Countess of Carlisle (known as Little G, 1783-1858) and Lady Harriet Cavendish, later Countess Granville (known as Harryo, 1785-1862).

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8. www.semanticscholar.org › paper › Georgiana:-Duchess[PDF] Georgiana: Duchess of Devonshire - Semantic Scholar

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   Sex, intrigue and adultery in the world of high politics and huge wealth in late eighteenth-century England. Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire was one of the most flamboyant and influential women of the eighteenth century.