The personal papers of Queen Victoria's father now available online – Royal Central
William Beechey, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons Through The Royal Collection Trust, the papers of Queen Victoria’s father, Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn are now available online. More than 1,000 documents make up the collection ranging from account records and lesson books to personal and official correspondence. Prince Edward Augustus was born 2 November 1767 at Buckingham House. The fourth son and fifth child of George III and Queen Charlotte, Edward’s education was initially delivered by his preceptor, John Fisher. Fisher would later become the Bishop of Salisbury, maintaining...
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