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	George IV of the United Kingdom - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		George was a stubborn monarch, often interfering in politics (especially in the matter of Catholic Emancipation), though not as much as his father.
		George, the eldest son of George III and Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, was born in St.
		George IV died in 1830 and was buried in Windsor Castle.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/George_IV_of_the_United_Kingdom (3034 words)

	Visit of King George IV to Scotland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Sir David Wilkie's flattering portrait of the kilted King George IV, with lighting chosen to tone down the brightness of his kilt and his knees shown bare, without the pink tights he wore at the event.
		After a decade of ruling as Prince Regent, George IV acceded to the throne and his coronation on 19 July 1821, was celebrated by splendid traditional pageantry, much of it invented for the occasion.
		George would be presented as a new Jacobite King, with the logic that he was by bloodline as much a Stuart as Bonnie Prince Charlie had been, and would win the affections of the Scots away from radical reform.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Visit_of_King_George_IV_to_Scotland (2243 words)

	George IV
		George, the eldest son of George III, was born in 1762.
		Whereas George III preferred Tory ministers, George, Prince of Wales, was friendly with the Whigs, Charles Fox and Richard Sheridan.
		George IV persuaded Lord Liverpool and his government to bring in an Act of parliament to deprive her of the title Queen and to declare the marriage "for ever wholly dissolved, annulled and made void".
	www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /PRgeorgeIV.htm (597 words)

	Britannia: Monarchs of Britain
		George III was born in 1738, first son of Frederick, Prince of Wales and Augusta.
		George was afflicted with porphyria, a maddening disease which disrupted his reign as early as 1765.
		George was determined to recover the prerogative lost to the ministerial council by the first two Georges; in the first two decades of the reign, he methodically weakened the Whig party through bribery, coercion and patronage.
	www.britannia.com /history/monarchs/mon55.html (843 words)

	Kids Zone > History homework > King George IV
		Prince George was the eldest son of King George III and Queen Sophia Charlotte of Mecklenburg - Strelitz.
		King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, King of Hanover, Duke of Cornwall and Rothesay, Earl of Carrick, Baron Renfrew and Lord of the Isles, Prince of Wales and Earl of Chester.
		King George ruled for 10 years in his own right, but effectively ruled from 1811 when he was appointed Prince Regent in light of his father's illness.
	www.royal.gov.uk /output/page2199.asp (809 words)

	American Revolution - Insane King George III of England
		George and Charlotte had 15 children, one of whom, George IV would be the next king.
		King George thought the colonists should be dealt with harshly for their disobedience and insolence.
		King George III died in 1820, at the age of 82, and his son, George IV, succeeded him.
	www.americanrevolution.com /KingGeorge3rd.htm (541 words)

	Britannia: Monarchs of Britain
		George IV, eldest son of George III and Charlotte, was born August 12, 1762.
		George IV was the antithesis of his father: conservative in his infrequent political involvement and licentious in affairs of the heart.
		George was an enigma: bright, witty and able on the one hand, indolent, spoiled, and lazy on the other.
	www.britannia.com /history/monarchs/mon56.html (350 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: St. George
		Still less is St. George to be considered, as suggested by Gibbon, Vetter, and others, a legendary double of the disreputable bishop, George of Cappadocia, the Arian opponent of St. Athanasius.
		The chapel dedicated to St. George in Windsor Caste was built to be the official sanctuary of the order, and a badge or jewel of St. George slaying the dragon was adopted as part of the insignia.
		The king would have given George half his kingdom, but the saint replied that he must ride on, bidding the king meanwhile take good care of God's churches, honour the clergy, and have pity on the poor.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/06453a.htm (1859 words)

	History of the Monarchy > The Hanoverians > George IV
		George IV was 48 when he became Regent in 1811, as a result of the illness of his father, George III.
		In 1829, George IV was forced by his ministers, much against his will and his interpretation of his coronation oath, to agree to Catholic Emancipation.
		George's profligacy and marriage difficulties meant that he never regained much popularity, and he spent his final years in seclusion at Windsor, dying at the age of 67.
	www.royal.gov.uk /output/Page114.asp (290 words)

	king george (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		In 1765 George had suffered an apparent dementia and in 1788 he lost his mind to such a degree that a regency bill was passed, but he recovered the following year.
		George had inherited porphyria(a defect of the metabolism that may lead to delirium.) In 1809 the King became blind.
		In 1811 his son George IV acted as regent for the rest of his reign.
	russell.gresham.k12.or.us /Colonial_America/king_george.html (154 words)

	webGED: The Bement Family Data Page
		George was born in London on June 4, 1738, the oldest son of Frederick Louis, prince of Wales, and the grandson of King George II.
		George was born in London on August 12, 1762, the eldest son of King George III.
		George was born at Sandringham House, Norfolk, on December 14, 1895, the second son of King George V, and he was educated at Trinity College, University of Cambridge, and the Royal Naval College on the Isle of Wight.
	www.bementfamily.com /webged/bement.wbg/wga29.html (4649 words)

	George IV, king of Great Britain and Ireland. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		The marriage was illegal, however; and in 1795, to secure parliamentary settlement of his enormous debts, he made a political marriage with Caroline of Brunswick.
		As regent and as king, George was hated for his extravagance and dissolute habits, and he aroused particular hostility by an unsuccessful attempt, immediately after his accession (1820) to the throne, to divorce his long-estranged wife, Caroline.
		George’s only legitimate child, Charlotte Augusta, married (1816) Prince Leopold of Saxe-Coburg (later Leopold I, king of the Belgians) but died in childbirth in 1817.
	www.bartleby.com /65/ge/Georg4GB.html (321 words)

	George IV, King of Great Britain. Invitation. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		George Augustus Frederick was born August 12, 1762, the eldest son of George III of England and Queen Charlotte Sophia of Mecklenburg-Strelitz.
		George Augustus became a knight of the Garter on December 28, 1765, and was presented to the public in October, 1768.
		In 1810 George III was declared permanently insane and under the terms of the Regency Act (1811) the Prince became regent.
	www.pitts.emory.edu /archives/text/mss107.html (244 words)

	Royalty.nu - King George IV and Regency England
		King George IV Born in 1762, George IV was the eldest son of King George III and Queen Charlotte.
		King William IV also had no legitimate children; he died in 1837 and was succeeded by his brother Edward's daughter Victoria.
		England's King George IV was secretly married to a Catholic woman, a fact which could have cost him the throne.
	www.royalty.nu /Europe/England/Hanover/GeorgeIV.html (958 words)

	The Royal Pavilion Brighton UK for visitors and learners of English (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		King George III died on 29th January 1820 and his son (the Prince Regent) became King George IV at the age of 57.
		King George IV died at Windsor on 26 June 1830 and was buried with a locket of Maria Fitzherbert's hair.
		King George IV was succeeded by his brother King William IV, who made many visits to Brighton and the Royal Pavilion.
	www.btinternet.com /~ted.power/rp0512.html (505 words)

	19th Century England Timeline (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		George's first mariage was Maria Fitzherbert, a Roman Catholic.
		George despised his wife Caroline so much that he did not allow women to his corination so that he could exclude her.
		When George died a locket with a picture of Maria Fitzherbert was found around his neck.
	www.xaverri.com /history/george4.html (250 words)

	Bad Queen Caroline (Part 2) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		George and Caroline spent their honeymoon in a rented house filled with George's disreputable friends, who, according to Caroline, "were constantly drunk and filthy, sleeping & snoring in bouts on the sofas." George had also brought along his mistress, Lady Jersey.
		Two days later, George drew up a new will in which he left all his property to his "beloved and adored Maria Fitzherbert." To Caroline, "her who is call'd the Princess of Wales," he left a single shilling.
		Happy to be rid of his official wife, George took up with Maria Fitzherbert again, while Caroline consoled herself by living lavishly and -- at least according to rumor -- having affairs with anyone who took her fancy, male or female.
	www.suite101.com /article.cfm/royal_history/57627 (529 words)

	Fictionwise eBooks: The Secret Wife of King George IV by Diane Haeger (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Although it was illegal, secret, and against the express commands of his famously mad father, King George IV of England married twice--once for duty and once for love.
		George's valet had told her, with excruciating honesty, about the locket that England's King still wore, and would, for all eternity--the locket bearing her image.
		The new King had sent a messenger to tell her that she was entitled to wear widow's fl.
	www.fictionwise.com /ebooks/eBook7107.htm (726 words)

	AllRefer.com - George IV, king of Great Britain and Ireland (British And Irish History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		George IV, king of Great Britain and Ireland, British And Irish History, Biographies
		George IV 1762–1830, king of Great Britain and Ireland (1820–30), eldest son and successor of George III.
		In constant and open opposition to his father, George associated closely with the Whigs, particularly Charles James Fox, whose friend he became in 1781.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/G/Georg4GB.html (417 words)

	boys clothing: British royalty George IV (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		George IV is better known as the Prince Regent as he acted for his father diring his periods of "madness".
		George fell in love with Sarah Lennox, a descendent of Charles II, but the Earl of Bute persuaded him to bring the relationship to and end and instead arranged for him to marry a German princess, Charlotte of Mecklenberg-Strelitz.
		George IV lived during tumultous times, although he was Princ of Wales and not King for most of that time.
	histclo.hispeed.com /royal/eng/royal-ukg4.htm (1322 words)

	Royalty.nu - The Life of Caroline of Brunswick, Wife of King George IV
		On April 8, 1795, the future King George IV married a German princess named Caroline Amelia of Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel.
		The prince, who was known for his loose morals and lavish spending, agreed to the marriage at the urging of his current mistress, Lady Jersey, and his father, King George III, who had promised to pay off his debts.
		George and Caroline spent their honeymoon in a rented house filled with George's disreputable friends, who, according to Caroline, "were constantly drunk and filthy, sleeping and snoring in bouts on the sofas." George had also brought along his mistress, Lady Jersey.
	www.royalty.nu /Europe/England/Hanover/Caroline.html (1539 words)

	Amazon.ca: Books: The Secret Wife of King George IV (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Maria Fitzherbert, the secret wife and true love of King George IV, is the protagonist of Haeger's (Beyond the Glen) alluring historical romance, based on the true story of the 18th-century monarch's illegal marriage.
		Maria is unhappy with the dishonesty and intrigue to which George must resort to preserve the monarchy--including his eventual marriage to the German princess Caroline of Brunswick.
		With this in mind, George IV gambled his future and the success of his marriage, planning for his wife to become his Queen.
	pdxbooks.com /send/s27/0312274777 (1350 words)

	ALL ABOUT ROMANCE reviews The Secret Wife of King George IV by Diane Haeger (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		George pursued her, intending to make her his mistress, but she was too virtuous to accept him on those terms.
		George was a spendthrift and had many debts, primarily because he strongly opposed his father, King George III, so George III didn't allow his son a larger budget.
		George and Maria's relationship spanned many decades, but Haeger concentrated on the years in the beginning of their marriage, for obvious reasons.
	www.likesbooks.com /rachel8.html (756 words)

	Amazon.com: Books: George IV (The English Monarchs Series) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Son of the long-ruling George III, from whom the American colonies broke away to eventually form a more perfect union, George IV is understood here as having developed weaknesses of character in direct response to his difficult relationship with his father.
		That George IV was a connoisseur of the arts, particularly architecture, has been allowed him by previous biographers, but Smith opens a new window into the king's effect on the nation, finding that his political role had much more significance than has been generally realized.
		George, as prince of Wales, angered his father, George III, by falling in with the libertine, high-living, morally dissolute Whigs under Charles James Fox and the duchess of Devonshire.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0300076851?v=glance (805 words)

	George III -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		Named after King George III by Moravian missionaries in 1811, the river flows mostly through a treeless tundra in a course broken by...
		A nationalist and Hussite king of a prosperous state, he incurred the enmity of the papacy and Bohemia's Roman Catholic neighbours,...
		George II was, like his father, more interested in the affairs of Hanover than in Britain.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article?eu=37187 (907 words)

	Prince Charles and King George IV
		George had spent many years as Prince of Wales during the long reign of his father George III.
		She was cleared of the charges, but the investigation discovered evidence of her "lurid way of life." In 1814, still not yet Queen, she moved to live on the Continent, winding up in Italy in the company of a handsome Italian, whose relatives became most of her royal court.
		George IV had a bill introduced in the House of Lords to deprive his wife of her rank and to declare the marriage dissolved.
	www.aboutbritain.com /forums/m_34387/printable.htm (2873 words)

	Prince Charles and King George IV
		King George IV had acquired a mistress, a married lady.
		If he was so in love with her in the 70's,(he was in his twenties,not a wee laddie) he had the choice to stick by his guns and refuse to give her up.
		The king or queen should be a symbol of stability and a representation of the people's values.
	www.aboutbritain.com /forums/m_34387/mpage_1/key_/tm.htm (2935 words)

	Royal Genealogies - King George IV Hanover (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		NOTES: The eldest son of George III, Geroge IV (as the Prince of Wales) became notorious for his profligacy and extravagance.
		George became the Prince Regent in 1811, when his father became mentally unable to discharge his duties and succeeded to the throne in 1820.
		According to his sister Olga, George was found by a peasant woman at the side of a road, lying beside his overturned motorcycle.
	www.scotlandroyalty.org /archives/r06.html (1247 words)

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