Charlotte of Wales

01/05/21 • 54 min

Charlotte of Wales was the IT girl of regency era Britain. As the only legitimate granddaughter of George III, she was destined to be Queen one day. yet hardly anyone knows about her. Join me to learn about her life story. Support this podcast: https://t.co/rHVVdHBtuf Works Cited Princess Charlotte of Wales, www.englishmonarchs.co.uk/hanover_9.htm. Cope, Rebecca. “The Fascinating Story of Princess Charlotte of Wales and Her Three German Suitors.” Tatler, Tatler, 28 May 2020, www.tatler.com/article/princess-charlotte-of-wales-and-her-three-german-suitors. “George IV.” Encyclopædia Britannica, Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc., www.britannica.com/biography/George-IV. Geri Walton. “Princess Charlotte of Wales: A Most Unusual Princess.” Geri Walton, 31 Oct. 2019, www.geriwalton.com/princess-charlotte-of-wales-a-most-unusual-princess/. “Prince Leopold: Cavalryman and Lover.” National Trust, National Trust, 18 July 2017, www.nationaltrust.org.uk/claremont-landscape-garden/features/prince-leopold-cavalryman-and-lover. “Princess Charlotte of Wales.” Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 18 Dec. 2020, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Princess_Charlotte_of_Wales. “Princess Charlotte of Wales.” Royal Collection Trust, www.rct.uk/collection/georgian-papers-programme/princess-charlotte-of-wales. “RCIN 71997 - Princess Charlottes Wedding Dress.” Royal Collection Trust, www.rct.uk/collection/themes/trails/royal-weddings/princess-charlottes-wedding-dress. Rsb. “The Worst Couple in Royal History: George IV & Caroline of Brunswick.” Rebecca Starr Brown, 8 Apr. 2017, rebeccastarrbrown.com/2017/04/08/the-worst-couple-in-royal-history-george-iv-caroline-of-brunswick/. “Who Was Princess Charlotte?” National Trust, www.nationaltrust.org.uk/claremont-landscape-garden/features/princess-charlotte-at-claremont-landscape-garden.

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