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
Suhm, von, the historian, drives the dowager queen into a
conspiracy, 85;
his bitterness against Struensee and the fallen ministry, 131, 132;
his fulsome panegyric on the queen dowager and her son, 132;
his warning appeal to the king, 133;
issues a violent pamphlet, 134.
T.
Tacitus, extract from his "Annals" applied to Struensee, 83, _note_.
Theatre, fearful alarm caused by the crying of a child, 138, 139.
Thott, colonel, appointed reporter for the two chanceries, 156.
Treld, the town captain, 119.
Tyge-Rothe, literary cynicism of, 135.
U.
Uldall, lawyer, of the supreme court,
appointed to defend the queen, 213;
his consultation, 229;
his defence of the queen, 233-250;
omission in the defence, 250;
selected for defence of Struensee, 255;
his defence, 298-316;
his lukewarmness, 316;
the advocate Wiwet's reply to, 322.
V.
Voltaire, D'Alembert's admiration of, 200.
W.
Wales, princess dowager of, her illness, 160;
her death, 164;
her character, 164, 165.
Walpole, Horace, his reflections on the successive mortifications of
the royal family, 160;
anecdote related by, 168, _note_.
Warnstedt, chamberlain von, recalled to court, 59.
Winslöw, the celebrated anatomist, 259, _note_.
Winterfeldt, captain, 11, 14.
Wiwet, Fiscal General, receives the king's orders to indict Struensee
and Brandt, 255;
his form of indictment, 256;
his recapitulation of Struensee's life and character, 258 _et seq._;
his ungenerous insults, 259, _note_;
his reply, lawyer Uldall, 322.
Wraxall, Mr. N., his notices respecting the arrest of Caroline
Matilda, 116, _note_.
Z.
Zeeland dragoons, take the place of the disbanded guards, 56.
LONDON:
LEWIS AND SON, PRINTERS, SWAN BUILDINGS, MOORGATE STREET.
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