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" The dress of the Queen on this occasion was as fine as the accumulated riches of the City and suburbs could make it ; for besides her own jewels (which were a great number and very valuable) she had on her head and on her shoulders all the pearls she... "
George Frideric Handel: His Personality & His Times - Pàgina 168
per Newman Flower - 1923 - 378 pàgines
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Memoirs of the Reign of George the Second, Volum 1

John Hervey Baron Hervey - 1848 - 440 pàgines
...as pleasing to the son as they were irksome to the father. The dress of the Queen on this occasion was as fine as the accumulated riches of the City...could hire* of the Jews and jewellers at the other; so that the appearance and the truth of her finery was a mixiure of magnificence and meanness not unlike...
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Memoirs of the Reign of George the Second: From His Accession to ..., Volum 1

John Hervey Baron Hervey - 1848 - 606 pàgines
...as pleasing to the son as they were irksome to the father. The dress of the Queen on this occasion was as fine as the accumulated riches of the City...and on her petticoat all the diamonds she could hire 1 of the Jews and jewellers at the other; so that the appearance and the truth of her finery was a...
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Memoirs of the Reign of George the Second: From His Accession to ..., Volum 1

John Hervey Baron Hervey - 1848 - 608 pàgines
...as pleasing to the son as they were irksome to the father. The dress of the Queen on this occasion was as fine as the accumulated riches of the City...town, and on her petticoat all the diamonds she could hire1 of the Jews and jewellers at the other; so that the appearance and the truth of her finery was...
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The Family friend [ed. by R.K. Philp].

Robert Kemp Philp - 1855 - 936 pàgines
...Hervey, i<f she had on her head and shoulders all the pearls and necklaces which she could borrow from the ladies of quality at one end of the town, and...could hire of the Jews and jewellers at the other ; so the appearance and the truth of her finery was a mixture of magnificence and meanness, not unlike...
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Lives of the Queens of England of the House of Hanover, Volum 1

Dr. Doran (John) - 1855 - 494 pàgines
...Anne, but " she had on her head and shoulders all the pearls and necklaces which she. could borrow from the ladies of quality at one end of the town, and...could hire of the Jews and jewellers at the other ; so," adds Lord Hervey, from whom this detail is taken, " the appearance and the truth of her finery...
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Lives of the Queens of England of the House of Hanover, Volum 1

Dr. Doran (John) - 1855 - 500 pàgines
...Anne, but " she had on her head and shoulders all the pearls and necklaces which she could borrow from the ladies of quality at one end of the town, and...could hire of the Jews and jewellers at the other; so," adds Lord Hervey, from whom this detail is taken, " the appearance and the truth of her finery...
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The Queens of England and Their Times: From Matilda, Queen of ..., Volum 2

Francis Lancelott - 1858 - 604 pàgines
...remarks Lord Hervey, "besides her own jewels, which were numerous and valuable, she had on her head and shoulders all the pearls she could borrow of the ladies...on her petticoat all the diamonds she could hire of Hie Jews and jewellers at the other ; so that the appearance and the truth of her finery were a mixture...
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The Queens of England and Their Times: From Matilda, Queen of ..., Volum 2

Francis Lancelott - 1859 - 554 pàgines
...remarks Lord Hervey, " besides her own jewels, which were numerous and valuable, she had on her head and shoulders all the pearls she could borrow of the ladies...could hire of the Jews and jewellers at the other ; so that the appearance and the truth of her finery were a mixture of magnificence and manners not...
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The autobiography and correspondence of Mary Granville, mrs. Delany ..., Volum 1

Mary Delany - 1861 - 682 pàgines
...as pleasing to the sou as they were irksome to the father. The dress of the Queen on this occasion was as fine as the accumulated riches of the city...could hire of the Jews and jewellers at the other." Horace Walpole in his " Reminiscences " says — " At the death of Queen Anne such a clearance had...
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The Autobiography and Correspondence of Mary Granville, Mrs. Delany ..., Volum 1

Mrs. Delany (Mary) - 1861 - 660 pàgines
...as pleasing to the son as they were irksome to the father. The dress of the Queen on this occasion was as fine as the accumulated riches of the city...could hire of the Jews and jewellers at the other." Horace Walpole in his " Reminiscences " says — " At the death of Queen Anne such a clearance had...
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