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Index
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Contents
Cast of Characters
Timeline
Introduction
Part I: Anna Maria
1: The Duel
2: ‘Beds of Jewels and Rich Mines of Gold’
3: ‘He Came, He Saw and Conquered’
4: A London Love Triangle
5: The Drama of Politics
6: Conception
7: Betrayals
8: ‘Your Most Unhappy Mother’
9: Construction
10: The Lost Mistress
Part II: Elizabeth
1: From Richmond to ‘Royal Whore’
2: The End of the Affair
3: Favours
4: Rebuilding
5: ‘This Place Is Too Engaging’
6: ‘The Wisest Woman I Ever Saw’
7: ‘I Have Tired Myself with Fright’
8: The Green Revolution
9: ‘It Was as if His Majesty Had Lived Here’
10: ‘The Shock Is Greater Than I Ever Had in My Life’
Part III: Augusta
1: Rule, Britannia!
2: Rise
3: ‘A Profusion of Finery’
4: A Hanoverian Soap Opera
5: The Queen Is Dead, Long Live the Queen
6: The Charms of Sylvia
7: Fall
8: ‘A Site of Ruin’
Part IV: Harriet
1: ‘Goodbye, Castle Howard!’
2: Reform and Revolution
3: Fear in a Time of Cholera
4: North and South
5: ‘A Leviathan of Wealth’
6: Crisis in the Bedchamber
7: A Marriage, a Death and a Blaze
8: A Resurrection
9: ‘Thou Hypocrite’
10: ‘What a Hold a Place Has Upon One’
11: An Independent Widow
12: Garibaldi-mania
13: The Pushing Stick
Part V: Nancy
1: The Chronicles of Cliveden
2: The Thrill of the Chase
3: There’s No Place Like Home
4: Life Among the Ruins
5: ‘A Lady for Parliament’
6: ‘A Rattlesnake in the House’
7: The Domestic Despot
8: Convictions
9: The Cliveden Set Up
10: Cartwheels in the Bunker
11: Farewell to Both My Houses
12: School for Scandal
Notes
Select Bibliography
Picture Credits
Dedication
Acknowledgements
About the Author
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