court of Queen Anne

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The court of Queen Anne was the royal household and political center surrounding Queen Anne of Great Britain in the early 18th century, noted for its influence on party politics, patronage, and the arts during her reign.

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court of Queen Anne canonical 3
Court of Queen Anne 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf political institution
royal court
appliesToPerson Anne, Queen of Great Britain
surface form: Queen Anne
country Kingdom of Great Britain
culturalRole patron of architecture
patron of literature
patron of music
patron of visual arts
endTime 1714
followed court of William III
followedBy court of George I
governmentalRole center of political patronage
informal center of party negotiation
hasPart Lord Chamberlain’s Office
surface form: Lord Chamberlain's department

Lord Steward’s Office
surface form: Lord Steward's department

artists
bedchamber
chaplains
courtiers
gentlemen ushers
grooms of the bedchamber
household troops
ladies of the bedchamber
musicians
physicians
political advisers
privy chamber
royal chapel
Household of the Sovereign
surface form: royal household of Queen Anne

royal stables
servants
influenced British art in the early 18th century
British party politics
architecture of the English Baroque
development of Augustan literature
system of political patronage in Britain
languageUsed English
location Kensington Palace, London
surface form: Kensington Palace

London, England
surface form: London

St James's Palace, London
surface form: St James's Palace

Windsor Castle
namedAfter Anne, Queen of Great Britain
surface form: Queen Anne
partOf British monarchy
politicalAlignment Conservative Party (UK)
surface form: Tory Party

Whig Party
religion Anglicanism
significantEvent Acts of Union 1707
Treaty of Utrecht
War of the Spanish Succession
significantPerson Abigail Masham
Alexander Pope
Henry Compton, Bishop of London
surface form: Bishop Henry Compton

George Frideric Handel
George Granville, 1st Baron Lansdowne
surface form: George Granville, Baron Lansdowne

George I of Great Britain
George, Prince of Denmark and Norway
Godfrey Kneller
Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke
John Arbuthnot
John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough
John Vanbrugh
Jonathan Swift
Joseph Addison
Matthew Prior
Prince George of Denmark
Robert Harley, 1st Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer
Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
Sidney Godolphin, 1st Earl of Godolphin
William III of England
socialRole elite social center of London
startTime 1702
timePeriod early 18th century

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The Favourite setInLocation court of Queen Anne
Charles Beauclerk, 1st Duke of St Albans associatedWith court of Queen Anne
this entity surface form: Court of Queen Anne