The Stuarts in Italy, 1719-1766 : a royal court in permanent exile / Edward Corp.
The Stuarts in Italy, 1719-1766 : a royal court in permanent exile / Edward Corp.
The Stuarts in Italy, 1719-1766 : a royal court in permanent exile / Edward Corp.
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Date
2011.
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N941.07092/18
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English
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xi, 416 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Machine generated contents note: Introduction; Part I. Rome, 1719-1729: 1. The Stuarts and the Papacy: I; 2. The Palazzo del Re; 3. James III, Queen Clementina and Roman society; 4. The Stuarts and Italian operatic life; 5. The portraits of the Stuarts and their courtiers: I; 6. The Jacobite courtie...
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
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England
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2011.
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"For nearly half of the eighteenth century, the exiled Stuart Court provided an important British presence in Rome. It acted as a surrogate embassy for the many Grand Tourists passing through the city - Hanoverian Whigs as well as Tories and Jacobites - and as a significant social and cultural centre. This book presents the first complete study of...
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The Stuarts in Italy, 1719-1766 : a royal court in permanent exile / Edward Corp.
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Sequel to: A court in exile: the Stuarts in France, 1689-1718, published by Cambridge University Press in 2004.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 392-400) and index....
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N941.07092/18
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0521513278 (hbk.)
9780521513272 (hbk.)
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941.07092
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991008874199702626
