- Vices of the eighteenth century, [9] et seq.
- Villeroy, Magdaleine de, Duchesse de Boufflers, libertinism of, [171].
- Voltaire sings the praises of Christian VII., [131].
W.
- Waldegrave, lord, [30].
- Wales, Augusta princess of, [1];
- state of society at the time of her husband's death, [13];
- her family, ib. et note;
- her income, [14];
- delivered of a princess, Caroline Matilda, [15];
- libels on, ib.;
- Melcombe's anecdotes of, [16] et seq.;
- her encouragement of native industry, [26];
- anecdote of, [26], [27];
- her unbounded sway over the king, [31];
- her departure for the continent, [246];
- her meeting with the King and Queen of Denmark, [248];
- coldness between her and her daughter, ib.;
- her return to England, [249].
- Wales, Frederick prince of, his death, [1];
- his character, [2];
- retrospect of his life, [2] et seq.;
- his reply to the city addresses on the birth of his son, [2];
- to whom his bad qualities were attributable, [5];
- his visit to Pope, ib.;
- his extravagance, ib.;
- satirical epitaph on, [6];
- influenced by the manners of the age, [7];
- state of society at the time of his death, [7]-[13];
- his widow and family, [13] et note;
- Walpole's account of, [26] et seq.;
- court intrigues in his family, [29]. (See George, Prince of).
- Walpole, Horace, his biographical sketches and anecdotes, [15], [16], [19];
- his account of Frederick prince of Wales, [26] et seq.;
- his satirical sketches of King Christian's visit to London, [137] et seq.;
- his character of the king, [157].
- Warnstedt, chamberlain von, [211], [227], [230];
- his treatment at Petersburg, [298];
- his dismissal, [318];
- Sir R. M. Keith's notices of, ib. note.
- Wasmer, von, dismissed, [318].
- Wegener, lieutenant-colonel von, made intendant of the court, [317].
- Weilburg, princess of, [47].
- Wessel, Peter, appointed assessor of the new court at Copenhagen, [327].
- Whitehead, Mr., the poet-laureat, [48].
- William III. governed by his men, [4], note.
- Wolfenbüttel, Princess Juliana Maria of, married to Frederick V. King of Denmark, [53];
- marriage of her sisters to Frederick, and Prince Augustus William, of Prussia, ib.;
- her character, [53], [54];
- suspicions against her, [55], [56].
- Woodford, Mr., British minister in Lower Saxony, [249].
- Worsley, lady, suit against, for divorce, [10], [11];
- her vicious propensities, [11].
- Wraxall, Mr., of Bristol, his letter to his son respecting the queen, [36].
Y.
- "Yellow Horse," the, [319], note.
- York, duke of, Caroline Matilda's letters to, [94]-[96];
- his death, [101], [102].
Z.
- Zeeland, oppressed state of, [193].
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