This is an OCR edition without illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from GeneralBooksClub.com. You can also preview excerpts from the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Original Published by: Cassell in 1915 in 302 pages; Subjects: Courts and courtiers; Europe; Fiction / Historical; History / Europe / General; Social Science / Feminism & Feminist Theory; Social Science / Sociology / General; Social Science / Women's Studies;