Letters of Sarah Duchess of Marlborough [PDF ebook] 
Now First Published From the Original Manuscripts at Madresfield Court

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. Sovereign’s grateful gift to the great Duke whose memorable achievements cast so brilliant a halo upon her reign. And not only was his distinguished Duchess an animating spirit in the victories he so signally accomplished, but for a long time she ex erted great influence over the Queen herself, and Her Majesty’s Government also, which powerfully affected the policy that was pursued with such triumphant results throughout one of the most momentous struggles with a foreign foe that have ever disturbed the serenity, or endangered the safety, of the British nafion.