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Which Queen was George III's wife that Burney served?

  • Victoria

  • Mary

  • Elizabeth

  • Charlotte

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Queen Charlotte, the wife of King George III, was the patroness of the famous diarist and novelist Frances Burney. She held a significant presence in the British court during the late 18th century, known for her interest in literature and the arts. Burney served as a lady-in-waiting to Queen Charlotte, offering a unique perspective on court life and the monarch's personal interests.
Uncovering Frances Burney: A Literary Journey into the Life of an Extraordinary English Diarist, Novelist, and Playwright

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