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IAUTOBIOGRAPHY OF MISS KNIGHT.

III

AUTOBIOGRAPHY
OF
MISS CORNELIA KNIGHT,
Vol II

LADY COMPANION TO THE
PRINCESS CHARLOTTE OF WALES.
WITH EXTRACTS FROM HER JOURNALS AND ANECDOTE BOOKS.
IN TWO VOLUMES.
VOL. II.
LONDON:
W. H. ALLEN AND CO., 7, LEADENHALL STREET.
MDCCCLXI.

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CONTENTS TO VOL. II.


CHAPTER I.
Miss Knight’s Narrative of Events attending the Rupture of the Orange-Marriage—Dismissal of the Household of the Princess Charlotte—Letter to the Regent—Miss Knight’s Pension1
CHAPTER II.
The Princess’s Birthday—Suspected Intrigues—Letter to the Queen—The Year 1815—Journal continued26
CHAPTER III.
Preparations for War—The Queen’s Levee—Treatment of the Princess Charlotte—Napoleon and the Bourbons—Rumours from the Seat of War—The Battle of Waterloo52
CHAPTER IV.
Rejoicings for Waterloo—The Marriage of the Duke of Cumberland—Prince Leopold—Marriage Rumours—Marriage of the Princess Charlotte—How it was brought about—Later Revelations—Character of the Princess Charlotte71
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CHAPTER V.
France revisited—Chantilly—Parisian Society—The Court of the Bourbons—The Prince
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