The first comprehensive, comparative study of the visual culture of monarchy in the reigns of William and Mary and Queen Anne

This is a political biography of William III (1650–1702): prince of Orange; stadhouder in the Netherlands from 1672; and (in a novel joint monarchy with his w

This book examines the lives and tenures of all the consorts of the Tudor and Stuart monarchs of England between 1485 and 1714, as well as the wives of the two

This book gathers contributions on the later Stuart queens and queen consorts. It seeks to re-insert Henrietta Maria, Catherine of Braganza, Mary of Modena, Mar

In 1701, Frederick I crowned himself the first King in Prussia. This title required a process of royal status construction in conjunction with other European ru