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propriety

and pornography,
51

sitetsbib

lack of, as evidence of sex,

and propriety,
151

118–20,
122,
134,
142,
143–5,

renegotiation of,
89,
184n19

147,
164,
206n44

royalty and
, 12–13

and politics,
151

sexuality and
, 154,
184n19

in
Pride and Prejudice
,
118–20,

see also
known and unknown

122,
205n39

events

and public and private

public opinion

spheres,
151

manipulation of,
132,
170

as royal attribute,
115

Peel’s critiqu
e of, 3,
131

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prostitution and prostitutes
, 46,

Whigs and
, 132

49,
52,
64,
171–2,
202n15,

publishing industry,
23,
28,
131,

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222n15,
223n21

132,
167–8,
178,
190n47,

distinguished from concubines,

201n10,
203n25,
204n29,

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31

204n32,
209n5,
214n39,

distinguished from courtesans,

221n2,
223nn18–19

29–32

see also
editors; print culture

Protestantism

yright material fr

and national identity
, 70

Radcliffe, Ann,
99,
104

Cop

and private life
, 12

Rambler’s Magazine,
17,
53–5,
62,

taste
, 84

190n47,
191n53,
195n24

see also
Act of Settlement

readers

pseudonyms
, 6,
15,
61,
102–7,

and class
, 31

202n15

and gender
, 31

public, the

identification with fictional

emergen
ce of, 27–8

characters,
see under
intimacy

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Reform Bill (1832)
, 178

poetic form
, 40

regency (institution)
, 56

point of view,
117,
213n33

criticized in
Emma, see under

punctuation,
101,
103

Austen, Jane, works:
Emma

puns
, 22,
105–6,
140,
218n60

regency crisis, first (1788),
3–4,
17,

qualification, as evidence of

44,
57,
65,
66,
82,
175

fairness
, 164

regency crisis, second (1811),

repetition
, 103,
202n15

194n16

royal speech
, 35

relativism, moral
, 154–6,
159–62

spelling
, 18,
22,
40,
49,
181n7

religion

typography,
103,
131

refor
m of, 43

visual
, 169–70

and royal succession,
6,
56;
see

see also
irony

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also
George, Prince of Wales:

Ricci, Sebastiano,
Bacchus and

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marriage to Mrs. Fitzherbert

Ariadne,
172

see also
Protestantism

Richardson, Samuel

representation (political),
3,
178

Clarissa, or the History of a

romso - PT

representation (textual)
, 3–4

Young Lady
,
24,
181n5

foregrounding of,
40

Pamela, or Virtue Rewarded
,

and interpretation
, 9

18–19,
89,
113,
181n5

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of known, unknown, and

ridicule
, 16–17,
19,
40,
54,
104,

unknowable events,
7–8,
25

181n8

sitetsbib

mimesis,
25,
193n11

“Roast Beef of Old England, The,”

public’s right to engage in
, 13

(Henry Fielding; Theodosius

of royalty
, 178

Forrest),
141–2

see also under individuals, e.g.,

Robinson, Mary

Caroline: representation of

as actor,
15,
20,
26,
27,
28–30,

sexuality of;
George III:

32,
36,
60,
184n17,
190n44,

madness, representation of;
etc.

192nn1–2

reputation

affair with George,
15–57

of Caroline,
8,
9

as author
, 32,
37–8,
49,
59–62,

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reversionary interest (political)

64–5,
88,
184n17,
188n35,

definition,
180n4

189n40, 189n42,
190n44;

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in
Filial Piety,
74–5

see also subheading “Memoirs”

George and
, 86

under this heading

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Robinson and,
17

and Banastre Tarleton,
175–6,

rhetoric

183n15,
190n49,
222n7

blazoning
, 213n30

class
, 183n14

condensation,
221n3

as courtesan
, 29–32,
46,
50,
52,

yright material fr

formally correct address
, 2,
151

189n42,
191n53,
195n24

Cop

hyperbole,
217n49

and feminism,
183n14,

incorrect address
, 144

192n1

indirect discourse
, 117

as fictional character,
18,
25–8,

intimate address,
214n34

30,
34,
63

legal,
209n9

and Fox
, 51,
170,
186n28,

mood (grammatical),
40,
41

210n12

“of physiognomy,”
30

Hyde Park incident
, 175–6

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marriage,
21–2,
31,
41,
48,

royalty

183n15

definition,
179n1

Memoirs,
20,
27,
30,
36–7,

as example
, 182n9

59–62,
88,
183n13,
184n16,

intimacy (alleged) between editor

192n1,
200n52

and,
35

parentage
, 26,
36,
183n14,

intimacy between public and
, 13,

198n41

16,
20,
25–30,
39,
42,
43,
89,

and politics and the reversionary

97,
101,
111,
113

interest,
17,
41–2,
51–2,
53,

propriety as attribute of,
115

170–1,
189n43

scholarship by
, 81,
86,
99

as prostitute,
46,
49,
52,

Shakespearean, compared to

63–4,
176

contemporary
, 79–80

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self-representation,
29–32,
49,

see also
family, royal; monarchy

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59–62,
189n42,
192n1

Runge, Laura
, 29,
31,
51,
192n1,

sexuality in representatio
n of, 17,

208n1

22,
175–6,
189nn42–43

Russell, Gillian,
202n15

romso - PT

youth
, 183n15,
189n39,
189n42,

Russett, Margaret
, 22,
24–5,
33,

190n46

100,
112,
182n11,
201n13,

see also
“Perdita” and

202n14

lioteket i

“Perdita, the”

Robinson, Terry F.,
59,
187n32,

St. Clair, William,
204n32

sitetsbib

192n1,
195n24

St. Leger, Anthony
, 76,
187n31

Röhl, John C.,
66,
193n14

St. Michael’s (São Miguel), Azores,

Rolle, John
, 69,
70,
195n26,

102,
105

195n27

“sanity” (sanctity/safety)
, 77–8,

Rousseau, Jean Jacques,
110

197nn36–37,
198n38,
198n40

Rowlandson, Thomas,
Filial Piety,

Sappho
, 188n35

73–5,
79,
80,
111,
113,
175

satire

Royal commission (1806)
, 91–4,
97

combined with other modes in

see also
Book, the; Caroline of

Royal Legend,
89,
177

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Brunswick: investigations of;

and the fantastic
, 176

Spirit of “the Book”

fictiveness as source of,
40

.palgra

Royal Legend, The: A Tale
, 80–9,

of George-Robinson affair
, 17,

199n44

30,
40,
53,
61,
63,
87

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and behavior of George,
22

of George’s virtues,
32,
39–40

compared to
Attorney-General’s

pornographic
, 52

Charges,
176

of royal succession,
193n6

compared to
Poetic Epistle,
177

Satirist, The
,
98–114,
201n11,

yright material fr

compared to
Spirit of “the Book,”

202n17,
204n29

Cop

95–6,
199n46

Schoenfield, Mar
k, 201n11,
214n39

as found manuscript,
80–1,
100

scholarship, royal,
see under
royalty

uses of Shakespeare’s plays,

Scott, John (Lord Eldon)
, 71,
92,

80,
85

200n2,
202n18

Royal Marriages Act (1772)
, 39,
44,

Scott, Walter
, 177

69,
187n33 (
not to be confused

Scourge, The,
45,
189n42,
201n11,

with Marriage Act [1753], q.v.
)

204n29

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scrofula,
55,
191n56

and sensibility
, 204n33

Sedgwick, Romney,
180n4

and swindling,
50

Seditious Meetings and Treasonable

sexually-transmitted diseases,
55

Practices Act (1795),
173

Shakespeare, William

seduction

forgeries of,
100

and George
, 26,
36,
61

royal characters: as intertexts,

in
Mansfield Park
,
157,
161–2,

79–80;
uses of in Regency

169,
216n44,
217n50

debates
, 79–80

in
Pride and Prejudice
, 121,

sources,
79

125,
129

use of re royal succession
, 6,
32

and sensibility,
205n33

works,
see
Shakespeare, William,

self-interest,
155–6

works

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sensibility,
61,
97,
109,
110,
113,

Shakespeare, William, works

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