Scenes I-XI.
As the Prince and Mrs. Fitzherbert grow closer, their respective friends try to pull them apart. Meanwhile, Mrs. Fitzherbert reminisces on her hard life as a Catholic in England while Fox ardently campaigns for a seat in the House of Commons.
Pictured: Mrs. Fitzherbert, by Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1788.
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The Drunken Feathers
Historical FictionIn this biographical series that begins in 1784, twenty-one-year-old George, Prince of Wales-- the eldest son of King George III and heir to the British throne-- spends his youth idly by keeping countless mistresses, drinking profusely, and making f...