[129] 'Tis already far advanc'd.
[130] He was admitted Kt. of the Golden Fleece at the last Promotion.
[131] This Fortress is now finish'd, and the Elector, who continues to keep his Court here, has a strong Garison in it.
[132] He actually lodges there now.
[133] This Prince died at Breslau in April 1732.
[134] His Name was Theodore. He was born in 1659, and died in 1732.
[135] The late Queen of Sardinia.
[136] The Prince John-Christian became Prince Regent of Sultzbach after his Father's Death, but did not long survive him, for he died suddenly July 20, 1733; so that Prince Charles his Son, born December 10, 1724, is now Prince Palatine of Sultzbach, Marquiss of Bergopzoom, and presumptive Heir to the Elector. He is a very forward hopeful Youth. The Elector has sent for him from Brussels to Manheim, notwithstanding the Intreaty of the Duchess d'Aremberg, his Great-Grandmother by the Mother's side, (who had the care of his Education,) that he might be permitted to stay with her. This young Prince's Grandmother is the Princess Dowager d'Auvergne, Sister to the Duke d'Aremberg, one of the toasted Beauties of her Time. She retir'd to a Nunnery, is a Lady of good Learning, and now one of the Heads of the Jansenist Party of Holland.
[137] He died soon after this was written, and his Place is not yet fill'd up.
[138] I suppose M. de Globe is dead; at least he is no longer Grand Marshal, that Post being occupied by the Baron de Beveren, a Privy-Counsellor and President of the Ecclesiastic Administration at Heidelberg. This Minister does an Honour to the Elector's Choice of his Person.