The Queen and Walpole govern the kingdom--The bishops reproved by the Queen--Good wishes for the bishops entertained by the King--Anecdote of Bishop Hare--Riots --An infernal machine--Wilson the smuggler and the Porteous mob--General Moyle--Coldness of the Queen for the King--Walpole advises her Majesty--Unworthy conduct of Caroline and vice of her worthless husband--Questionable fidelity of Madame Walmoden--Conduct of the Princess at the Chapel Royal--The Princess and her doll--Pasquinades, &c. on the King--Farewell royal supper at Hanover-- Dangerous voyage of the King--Anxiety of the Court about him--Unjust blame thrown on Admiral Wager--The Queen congratulates the King on his escape--The King’s warm reply --Discussions about the Prince’s revenue--Investigation into the affairs of the Porteous mob--The Queen and the Bill for reduction of the National Debt--Vice in high life universal--Represented on the stage, occasions the censorship--Animosity of the Queen and Princess towards Prince Frederick 282 CHAPTER VII. THE BIRTH OF AN HEIRESS. Russian invasion of the Crimea--Announcement of an heir disbelieved by the Queen--The Princess of Wales convened to St. James’s by the Prince in a state of labour--Birth of a Princess--Hampton Court Palace on this night--The palace in an uproar--Indignation of Caroline--Reception of the Queen by the Prince--Minute particulars afforded her by him--Explanatory notes between the royal family--Message of the King--His severity to the Prince--The Princess Amelia double-sided--Message of Princess Caroline to the Prince--Unseemly conduct of the Prince--The Prince an agreeable ‘rattle’--The Queen’s anger never subsided--The Prince ejected from the palace--The Queen and Lord Carteret --Reconciliation of the royal family attempted--Popularity of the Prince--The Queen’s outspoken opinion of the Prince --An interview between the King, Queen, and Lord Hervey-- Bishop Sherlock and the Queen--The King a purchaser of lottery-tickets 316 CHAPTER VIII. DEATH OF CAROLINE.