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Catherine of Braganza, Queen Dowager of England, 1685–1692: Catholicism and Political Agency (2023)
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Gregory, E. (2023). Catherine of Braganza, Queen Dowager of England, 1685–1692: Catholicism and Political Agency. In Later Stuart Queens, 1660-1735: Religion, Political Culture, and Patronage (45-70). Cham: Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-38813-2_3

This chapter assesses Catherine of Braganza’s political exercise of her queen dowagership from her widowhood in 1685 until 1692 when she left England to return to Portugal. Catherine’s new position as queen dowager offered her fresh prospects in her... Read More about Catherine of Braganza, Queen Dowager of England, 1685–1692: Catholicism and Political Agency.