Queen Anne

Queen Anne (1665-1714) was the last of the Stuarts, the daughter of James II and his first wife Ann Hyde. She had poor health and had 17 pregnancies and only one child survived who later died aged 11. Her reign saw the Union of England and Scotland (1707), thus creating the United Kingdom of Great Britain. This source is an initial detail showing Queen Anne from a document, 1710 (Catalogue ref: T 40/5)

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