The dispute between George IV and Caroline stirred popular passions. A mob stopped the carriage of the Duke of Wellington, a flinty conservative, and demanded t

The dispute between George IV and Caroline stirred popular passions. A mob stopped the carriage of the Duke of Wellington, a flinty conservative, and demanded that he drink the Queen's health. "Very well, gentlemen, to the Queen," replied the Duke, "and may all your wives be like her".