Project Gutenberg 2018-12-28 Public domain in the USA. 234 Knight, Ellis Cornelia 1757 1837 Knight, E. Cornelia (Ellis Cornelia) Knight, Cornelia Kaye, John William, Sir 1814 1876 Earle, Sullivan Kaye, J. W. (John William) Kaye, Sir John William Autobiography of Miss Cornelia Knight, lady companion to the Princess Charlotte of Wales, Volume 2 (of 2) with extracts from her journals and anecdote books Produced by MWS, Barry Abrahamsen and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) "Autobiography of Miss Cornelia Knight, Lady Companion to the Princess Charlotte" is a historical account written in the early 19th century. The book chronicles the life and experiences of Miss Cornelia Knight, who served as the lady companion to Princess Charlotte of Wales, providing insights into the inner workings of the British royal family and the political intrigues of the time. The narrative likely explores themes of loyalty, duty, and the complexities of royal life, particularly through Knight's perspective and interactions with Princess Charlotte. The opening of the autobiography introduces readers to a significant period in Princess Charlotte's life, detailing her discussions surrounding a marriage arrangement with the Prince of Orange. Miss Knight recounts the various political pressures and personal sentiments that influenced the decision to break off the engagement, reflecting the tumultuous nature of royal alliances. The passage highlights Knight's close relationship with the princess, as she witnesses the emotional challenges Charlotte faces during the process of navigating her duty to family and country. This sets the stage for a detailed and intimate exploration of royal life in the early 19th century, as seen through the eyes of someone deeply entwined in these historical events. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 67.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Princesses -- Great Britain -- Biography Charlotte Augusta, Princess of Great Britain, 1796-1817 Knight, Ellis Cornelia, 1757-1837 Ladies-in-waiting -- Great Britain -- Biography DA Text Category: Biographies Category: History - British Category: History - Royalty 615354 2025-06-23T10:34:49.950207 text/html 610414 2018-12-27T17:38:42 text/html 355948 2025-06-23T10:35:00.353200 application/epub+zip 356246 2025-06-23T10:34:51.918219 application/epub+zip 306970 2025-06-23T10:34:50.972179 application/epub+zip 517327 2025-06-23T10:35:06.562107 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 467724 2025-06-23T10:34:59.142229 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 418686 2022-09-26T14:58:17.201831 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 542065 2025-06-23T10:34:48.882234 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 542308 2018-12-27T17:38:38 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20512 2025-06-23T10:35:06.733160 application/rdf+xml 14271 2025-06-23T10:34:51.098250 image/jpeg 2469 2025-06-23T10:34:51.036172 image/jpeg 200346 2018-12-27T17:38:44 application/octet-stream application/zip 310978 2018-12-27T17:38:44 application/octet-stream application/zip 312757 2025-06-23T10:34:50.002207 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia