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King George II and Queen Caroline
This biography of the last king to lead British troops into battle and his able wife provides intriquing insight into 18th century war and politics. Often derided as the buffoon who ""hated all boets and bainters"", George II was fortunate to be served by Prime Ministers Sir Robert Walpole and William Pitt, and was wise enough to leave the business of government to them. His wife, generally regarded as the ablest of British queens between Elizabeth I and Queen Victoria, used her influence in politics and patronage so that she and Walpole effectively ruled the kingdom betwen them. Her deat.
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- "This biography of the last king to lead British troops into battle and his able wife provides intriquing insight into 18th century war and politics. Often derided as the buffoon who ""hated all boets and bainters"", George II was fortunate to be served by Prime Ministers Sir Robert Walpole and William Pitt, and was wise enough to leave the business of government to them. His wife, generally regarded as the ablest of British queens between Elizabeth I and Queen Victoria, used her influence in politics and patronage so that she and Walpole effectively ruled the kingdom betwen them. Her deat."@en
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