Why We're Wrong About George III
Dan Snow's History Hit
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How Shall We Think Obot Him?
George's mental illness started in 17 65 and was entirely covered up by the queen and by the court. He had to be straight jacketed and held down for days at a time, he says. The last ten years of his life were 'terrible' as he suffered from senile damentia as well as lunacy.
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