She Didn’t Attend Her Sister’s Wedding
Anne’s battle with smallpox during her sister Mary’s wedding added another layer of isolation and loss to her life. The absence from the significant event, coupled with the death of her governess, intensified Anne’s sense of loneliness. As familial bonds continued to fray, Anne’s resilience would be tested, and her reliance on Sarah Jennings as a steadfast companion became even more crucial.
These chapters in Anne’s life reveal the intricate tapestry of personal struggles, familial tragedies, and the pursuit of support and solace in the midst of a turbulent royal existence.
