Herbst (ed.), Als die Royals aus Hannover kamen [The Hanoverians on Britain’s Throne 1714-1837] (Sandstein Verlag, 2014)
Journal Title: Royal Studies Journal - Year 2015, Vol 2, Issue 1
Abstract
Review of Katrin Herbst, ed., Als die Royals aus Hannover kamen [The Hanoverians on Britain’s Throne 1714-1837] (Dresden: Sandstein Verlag, 2014)
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Charlotte Backerra
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