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Title: Daughters of the Winter Queen : four remarkable sisters, the crown of Bohemia, and the enduring legacy of Mary, Queen of Scots / Nancy Goldstone.

Publisher: New York, NY : Little, Brown and Company, 2018.
Copyright: ©2018
Edition: First edition.

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LOCATION CALL # VOL. STATUS OPACMSG
 Warrenton Adult Non-Fiction  943.7 GOL    AVAILABLE  ---
Description: viii, 480 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), map, portraits, chart, genealogical table ; 25 cm
Summary: Documents how a betrayed Elizabeth Stuart, the daughter of James I, raised her four daughters in exile during the Dutch Golden Age, tracing how their stories shaped a three-decade war and fulfilled the promises of their great-grandmother, Mary Queen of Scots.
Contents: Selected genealogy of the Stuart family -- Elizabeth Stuart, the Winter Queen, granddaughter of Mary, Queen of Scots -- The daughters of the Winter Queen: Princess Elizabeth, Louise Hollandine, Henrietta Maria, and Sophia -- The legacy of Mary, Queen of Scots.
Bibliog.: Includes bibliographical references (pages 437-467) and index.
Subject: Elizabeth, Queen, consort of Frederick I, King of Bohemia, 1596-1662.
Elizabeth, Queen, consort of Frederick I, King of Bohemia, 1596-1662 -- Family.
Elisabeth, Countess Palatine, 1618-1680.
Louise Hollandine, Countess Palatine, Abbess of Maubuisson, 1622-1709.
Sophia, Electress, consort of Ernest Augustus, Elector of Hanover, 1630-1714.
Queens -- Czech Republic -- Bohemia -- Biography.
Princesses -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Genre: Biographies.
ISBN/ISSN: 9780316387910 (hardcover)
0316387916 (hardcover)

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