Birth of the Crown Prince—Behaviour of the King—Removal of Milady—Enevold Brandt—Dismissal of the Grande Maîtresse—Baron Schimmelmann—Brandt's Attack on Holck—His Banishment—The King's Journey—The Holstein-Gottorp Exchange—Struensee appointed Physician—Arrival in England 108
CHRISTIAN IN ENGLAND.
George III.—The Journey to Town—The Stable Yard—Horace Walpole—The First Meeting of the Kings—The Princess of Wales—Festivities—Christian made a D.C.L.—The City Banquet—The Bill of Fare—The Ball in the Haymarket—Christian takes Leave—Anecdotes 134
CHRISTIAN IN PARIS.
Caroline Matilda at Home—Court Intrigues—France under Louis XV.—Manners of the Eighteenth Century—The Dubarry—French Ladies—Casanova—Louis XV. and Christian—Festivities—Poetical Flummery—Christian's Private Amusements—The Homeward Journey—Return to Copenhagen 159
JOHN FREDERICK STRUENSEE.
The Interim Ministry—State of the Nation—The King's Health—The Duke of Gloucester—Struensee—His Education and Career—His Friends—Schack zu Rantzau—The Travelling Surgeon—The Court Doctor—The Parties at Court—Plans of Caroline Matilda 188