Download or read book Maids of Honour, Vol. 2 of 3 written by Robert Folkestone Williams and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-12-26 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Maids of Honour, Vol. 2 of 3: A Tale of the Court of George I Montagu, by whose knowledge and taste they were at last put in the way of appearing accord ing to Court rules. There happened just then to be no less stir in St. J ames's than there was at Petersham Manor. The important discovery that had been made re specting the King's intended assassination had excited the whole establishment; and the minis ters had been indefatigable, not only in tracing this conspiracy, but in endeavouring to defeat the great movement with which the kingdom was threatened by the friends of the Pretender. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.