Another Lost Son And A Lost Queen
In the aftermath of Anne’s heartbreak over losing her son, Queen Mary’s visit took an unexpected turn, escalating into a confrontation about Anne’s friendship with Sarah Churchill. The strained relationship reached its breaking point.
Tragedy struck again when Queen Mary succumbed to smallpox in 1694, adding another layer of sorrow to Anne’s tumultuous life. Despite their strained bond, Anne now awaited her inevitable turn to ascend the throne.
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