archduchess

How To Use archduchess In A Sentence

• I called a hansom outside and drove at once to Blenheim House, the temporary residence of the Archduchess and her suite. The Master Mummer
• Since Haydn was patronized by Marie-Antoinette's mother and the young archduchess grew up listening to his music, it is fitting to see her picture on the cover. A New CD
• While you can boast of your three overwhelming millions, we can only produce our poor one million, — a mere nothing in your eyes, though three times the dowry of an archduchess of Austria. A Marriage Contract
• The Archduchess and the English king remained friends until his death in 1547.
• This long letter from Maria Theresa, archduchess of Austria and queen of Hungary and Bohemia, is handwritten in 1768 and addressed to her daughter Marie Caroline, the future queen of Naples.
• Albert, vowed not to change her linen till Ostend was taken; this siege, unluckily for her comfort, lasted three years; and the supposed colour of the archduchess's linen gave rise to a fashionable colour, hence called _l'Isabeau_, or the Isabella; a kind of whitish-yellow-dingy. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 (of 3)
• Vaenius relates how the archduchess Isabella suggested his earlier love emblems Amorum Emblemata, 1608 might be reworked 'in a spiritual and divine sense.' Amoris divini emblemata
• The Archduchess Sabine von Wuerttemberg is credited with founding the University of Wuerttemberg-Moempelgard and the Hotel de Kunigunde, a hospital for women.
• They possibly thought of the desk around 1770 as a present to Marie Antoinette, archduchess of Austria and dauphine of France, in an attempt to gain the favor of the French court.
• This is the moment when the 14-year-old Austrian archduchess was stripped naked to be handed over to the French and re-dressed. Sofia's Choice