Anne Somerset, from Queen Anne: The Politics of Passion
[Towards the end of Anne’s reign, the Duchess of Marlborough referred to England’s being blessed in having ‘so good and so wise a queen.’] Sarah was of course being sarcastic, but though in her eyes her statement was an obvious absurdity, Anne was deserving of both epithets.
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