[80] His Successor was Frederic Charles Count de Schonborn Bishop of Bamberg and Vice-Chancellor of the Empire, who was before his Competitor. In 1734, he resigned the Post of Vice-Chancellor, and retired to his Bishoprick.
[81] Christina-Charlotta de Wurtenberg, Margravine Dowager of Brandenbourg-Anspach, who was Regent for her Son, died at Anspach 1730, soon after she had resign'd the Regency to this young Margrave, and match'd him to Frederica-Louisa, second Daughter of the King of Prussia.
[82] This was Benjamin Neukirch. He put Telemachus into Verse, and was the Author of a great many other Works, which shew that the German Language is capable of conveying as fine Sentiments as those which are more us'd by Authors. He died lately at Anspach.
[83] This Princess was the Dowager of the Duke of Courland, when she marry'd the Margrave Christian who was very old. After his Death she marry'd the Duke of Saxe-Meinungen whom she has surviv'd. She resides at Coburg in Franconia. She never had but one Son, and that was he who marry'd the present Czarina, but died soon after his Marriage.
[84] The Hereditary Prince who is the eldest, marry'd the Princess Royal of Prussia in 1731.
[85] The eldest of the Princesses, Sophia-Christiana-Louisa, was marry'd in 1731 to the Prince Alexander de la Tour and Taxis. She lately embrac'd the Romish Religion.
[86] The Margrave and the Prince are now return'd to Bareith, where they live with all the Splendor of Sovereignty.
[87] She is the present Queen.
[88] He had the Misfortune to be killed as he was hunting in Bohemia, by the Emperor himself in 1732.
[89] She is now Margravine of Baden-Baden.