Queen Sarah, Sarah Jennings duchess of Marlborough (1660–1744).

Queen Anne only reigned, while queen Sarah governed.Temple Bar, 208.

Queen Square Hermit (The), Jeremy Bentham, 1, Queen Square, London (1748–1832).

Queen Victorias Name is Alexandrina Victoria Guelph. Prince Albert’s name was Francis Augustus Charles Emanuel Busici. The family name of prince Albert was Wetter; if, therefore, the queen took her husband’s family name, she would be Mrs. Wetter.

Queen of Hearts, Elizabeth Stuart daughter of James I., the unfortunate queen of Bohemia (1596–1662).

Queen of Heaven, Astartê (“the moon”). Horace calls the moon “the two-horned queen of the stars.”

N.B.—Some speak of the Virgin Mary as “the queen of heaven.”

Queen of Queens. Cleopatra was so called by Mark Antony (B.C. 69.30).

Queen of Song, Angelica Catalani; also called “The Italian Nightingale” (1782–1849).

The Swedish Nightingale was Jenny Lind (Mrs. Goldschmidt) (1821–1886).


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