Read part one here. Read part two here. Read part three here. Read part four here. Read part six here. Despite the fact that Anne was, by all accounts, a happily married woman, she certainly had strong female friendships. This began at the age of 12 when Anne had a schoolgirl crush on Frances Apsley. [read more]
Read part one here. Read part two here. Read part three here. Read part five here. Read part six here. With the birth of Anne’s half-brother James Francis Edward Stuart in 1688, the fears of a Catholic succession were once again raised. Anne herself was not present at the birth; in fact, she made sure [read more]
Read part one here. Read part two here. Read part four here. Read part five here. Read part six here. When the future Queen Anne was born in February 1665, she was noted not to be a strong child. She suffered from a “defluxion in her eyes”, and she was sent abroad to France for [read more]
Read part one here. Read part three here. Read part four here. Read part five here. Read part six here. Anne and George moved into a suite at Whitehall Palace, and it appeared that they were remarkably compatible. At George’s funeral 25 years later, it was said, “Never did a happier pair come together.” George [read more]
The future Queen Anne was born on 6 February 1665 as the daughter of the future James II, then Duke of York, and his first wife, Anne Hyde. Her father’s brother, King Charles II, wrote to his sister Henrietta in France that Anne “despatched her business in little more than an hour.” The child was [read more]
In early 18th century England, a frail Queen Anne (Colman) occupies the throne and her close friend Lady Sarah (Weisz) governs the country in her stead. When a new servant Abigail (Stone) arrives, her charm endears her to Sarah. (IMDB) Opens in select theatres on 23 November 2018. How goes the Kingdom? #TheFavourite opens in [read more]
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