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or, An attempt to rescue the characters of the two royal sisters Q. Mary and Q. Anne, out of the hands of the D--s D-- of --. In which all the remarkables in Her Grace's late Account are stated in their full strength, as fully answer'd; the conduct of several noble persons is justify'd; and all the necessary lights are thrown on our court-history from the revolution, to the change of the ministry in 1710. In a letter to Her Grace
Printed for T. Cooper, at the Globe in Pater-Noster-Row
2 preliminary leaves, 467 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 20 cm
Intended as a refutation of "An account of the conduct of the Dowager Duchess of Marlborough, from her first coming to court, to the year 1710." The Account was written by Nathaniel Hooke, at the dictation of the Duchess. cf. Dict. nat. biog., and Lowndes.
"A woman of quality" is usually identified as James Ralph.
D---s D-- of --- = Sarah, Dowager Duchess of Marlborough.
The Cushing Library/Rare Books copy was acquired as part of the Lois Goddard Morrison Collection of Eighteenth Century Literature.
The Cushing Library/Rare Books copy is bound with: A review of a late treatise, entituled An account of the conduct of the Dowager D-- of M--, &c. ... [London : Printed for Remark upon the J. Roberts, 1742] -- Remarks upon the conduct of a certain Duchess in a letter from a member of the last Parliament in the reign of Queen Anne to a young nobleman. [London : Printed for T. Cooper, 1742] -- Her Grace of Marlborough's party-gibberish explained, and the true sons of the Church vindicated. [London : Printed for T. Cooper, 1742].
Hennington, B. M. Lois G. Morrison Collection of Eighteenth Century Literature: a checklist, 376