A Court in Exile: The Stuarts in France, 1689–1718
- Author: Corp, Edward
Edward Corp's fine book illuminates many dark corners of what has too long been a neglected area of historical discourse —
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Contents
- Introduction
- 1. France, Rome and the exiled Stuarts Edward Gregg
- 2. The Chateau Vieux de Saint-Germain
- 3. The royal household under James II, 1690-1701
- 4. The royal household under James III, 1701-1712
- 5. The household servants
- 6. The Stuarts and the court of France
- 7. The portraits of the Stuarts and their courtiers
- 8. The court as centre of Italian music
- 9. Poetry at the exiled court (with a section by Howard Erskine-Hill)
- 10. The court as a centre for Catholicism (with a section by Geoffrey Scott)
- 11. The education of James III
- 12. From France to Lorraine, 1712-1715
- 13. From Lorraine to the papal states, 1716-1718
- 14. The court of Queen Mary at Saint-Germain, 1712-1718
- 15. The Jacobite community at Saint-Germain after 1718
- Epilogue
- Appendix: the senior household servants
- Bibliography.