Queen be; British royal history.(The Trial of Queen Caroline: The Scandalous Affair that Nearly Ended a Monarchy)(Book review)

The Economist (US) | August 5, 2006 | Copyright

A YOUNG woman marries into the royal family and discovers that there are three people in the marriage. Neglect and separation follow. She finds consolation in the arms of a foreigner; attracts intense media attention; becomes the darling of the people, and after proceedings fordivorce, dies in suspicious circumstances.

This is the story of Caroline of Brunswick who, in 1795, married the Prince of Wales, afterwards George IV. But for sheer entertainment and political theatre, it far outstrips the tale of Princess Diana. The chief characters fall straight ...

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