Life and Times of Her Majesty Caroline Matilda, Vol. 2 (of 3): Queen of Denmark and Norway, and Sister of H. M. George III. of EnglandWraxall, Lascelles, Sir
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Life and Times of Her Majesty Caroline Matilda, Vol. 2 (of 3): Queen of Denmark and Norway, and Sister of H. M. George III. of England
Wraxall, Lascelles, Sir
Caroline Mathilde, Queen, consort of Christian VII, King of Denmark, 1751-1775; Denmark -- History -- Christian VII, 1766-1808
Justice, general rules for the administration of, as laid down by
Struensee, 350.
K.
Kaas, admiral, 53.
Keith, col. Sir R. M., English envoy at Copenhagen, remonstrates with
Struensee on his public conduct, 78, 79;
denounces war against Denmark if the queen were injured, 158;
demands a private audience of the king, 167;
the proposed interview defeated by the Danish ministers, _ib._;
reveals the jugglery practised to deceive the British court, 168;
Caroline Matilda's letter to, 205;
he warns her of the arrival of the Commission, and advises her as
to her conduct, 208.
King's prerogative, 154;
and supremacy, 306.
Köller, von, joins in a conspiracy against Struensee, 84-102;
his position and character, 88;
incident connected with, 96;
vested with full powers for preserving order, 104;
arrests Struensee, 106, 107;
arrests General Gähler, 112;
his
promotions, 125;
to be henceforth distinguished as Köller-Banner, _ib._;
chosen as companion for amusing the sovereign, 128.
Kronberg, fortress of, 117;
the queen committed to the, _ib._;
her miserable apartments, 119, _note_.
L.
Langebeck, Justiz-rath, the historian, his pamphlets against
Struensee, 50, 135.
Law, immutability of the, 286.
Le Texier, master of the revels, 97.
Lersker, chamberlain, assaulted by the mutineers, 71.
Lersner, master of the hounds, arrested, 141.
Lex Regia, of Denmark, 155, 156;
concedes sovereignty but not despotism to the king, 285;
laws of the, 305, 306.
Lühe, Frau von der, favourite of the queen, 252.
Lüxdorph, Conferenz-rath, 8.
M.
Man, is he a machine?, 192.
Materialism, 190.
Matilda, Order of, 269.
Minister of state, duty of the, 283.
Moltke, elder son of the favourite of Frederick V., 333, _note_.
Münter, rev. Dr., his bitterness against Struensee and the fallen
ministry, 130, 131;
his visit to Struensee, 187;
his theologico-philosophical conversations with Struensee in
prison, 188 _et seq._
Mutiny of the guards, 73.
N.
Nobility of Denmark, their lukewarmness, 342.
North, lord, Junius's bitter attack on, 171;
his indecisive conduct, 176.
Numsen, colonel von, 49;
transferred to Jütland, 55.
O.
Oboe, lieutenant, his examination before the privy council, 202.
Osten, von der, his treacherous proposals for arresting Struensee, 49;
his betrayal of the plan, 50;
persuades the queen to submission when arrested, 115, 116;
his principal talent, espionage, 146;
appointed minister for foreign affairs, 156;
his intriguing conduct, 166.
P.
Palace guard, the, 53, 76.
Pamphleteers, restrictions on, 58.
Peter III. of Russia, his overthrow, 90.
Philosophical hero, the, 189.
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