S.
- St. Germain, count de, sentiment of, [135].
- "Sandkrug," the suburban inn of Celle, [189].
- Scarlet fever, prevalence of, in the neighbourhood of Celle, [243];
- the queen's illness and death caused by, [244] et seq.
- Schack, supreme marshal von, dismissed, and expelled from the court by the crown prince, [286].
- Scheel, the valet, his evidence, [5].
- Schimmelmann, baron von, and his lady, [176];
- their son introduced to Mr. Wraxall, [180];
- his revolutionary project, [181].
- Schmidt, J. C. E., one of the commissioners who sentenced Struensee, [61], and Count Brandt, [67].
- Seckendorf, baron, chamberlain to the queen Matilda, [173];
- Mr. Wraxall's interview with, [186];
- acts as the confidential agent between the queen and Mr. Wraxall, [188], [198];
- his warm reception of Mr. Wraxall, [221];
- his note, [231];
- Wraxall's interview with, [233];
- delivers important letters to him, ib.;
- his letter respecting the queen's sudden death, [238].
- Seeland dragoons, reform in the regiment of, [54] note;
- ordered to the court and city, [59].
- Serfdom, restoration of, in Denmark, [261];
- its subsequent abolition, ib.
- Sevel, professor F. C., one of the commissioners who sentenced Struensee and Count Brandt, [61], [67];
- acted as inquisitor, [116];
- his insulting treatment of Colonel Falckenskjold, [116], [125].
- Small-pox, ravages of the, [77].
- Sporon, tutor of the crown prince, [282], [283].
- Stade, the queen's arrival at, [157].
- Stampe, H., one of the commissioners who sentenced Struensee, [61], and Count Brandt, [67].
- Stampe, baron de, an odd adventure with, [200].
- Stampe, privy councillor, [285].
- Stemann, von, minister of finance, [283];
- his overthrow, [285].
- Struensee, count Fred., his robbery of the royal treasury, [11];
- assisted by Count Brandt in all his crimes, [12];
- sentence on, [33];
- the charges against him recapitulated, [34] et seq.;
- his general conduct and designs, [34];
- abolishes the council, [36];
- his impediments of the colleges, [37];
- his ignorance of the Danish language, [38];
- his important reforms [39];
- his despotism, [40];
- his dismissal of the ministry, [41];
- his establishment of the Council of Thirty-two, ib.;
- his avarice and selfishness, [46];
- his salaries, ib. note;
- excludes all from the throne, excepting his intimate friends and relations, [43];
- his selfishness, [44];
- the large presents received from his Majesty, [45];
- his embezzlements, [47], [48];
- his ambition not less than his avidity, [49];
- his "moderation," ib.;
- his assumed authority, [50];
- his cabinet orders, [51];
- his disregard of the Lex Regia, [52];
- contravenes the royal prerogative, [53];
- his disbandment of the guards, [54], [55];
- his cabinet extracts, [56];
- his despotic administration, [60];
- committed the crime of high treason in an eminent degree, [61];
- his sentence, degradation from the dignity of count and all other honours, his body to be quartered, &c., ib.;
- royal assent given to the sentence, [62];
- his sentence announced to him by Commissioner Uldall, [71];
- his fortitude, [72];
- his deep concern for Count Brandt, ib.;
- his doubts and ruminations, [73];
- his letter to his parents, [74];
- his conversations with Münter, [77], [78], [79];
- his letter to Frau von Berkentin, chief gouvernante to the prince royal, [78];
- his letter to Chamberlain Christian Brandt, [80];
- his letter to Count Rantzau, [81];
- his farewell to his brother Justiz-rath Struensee, [83];
- his procession to the place of execution, [86], [87];
- his hopes of salvation, [90];
- his behaviour, [91];
- his execution and horrible death, [93];
- his head exposed on a pole, [94];
- his skull eventually stolen by four English sailors, [94] note;
- his character, [96] et seq.;
- in prosperity not a hero, in misfortune cowardly and worthless, [96];
- of the romantic episodes of his life, [96];
- his acquirements, [97];
- his enlightened despotism, [98];
- remarks on his administration, [99];
- his mistaken policy, [100];
- after his fall behaved like a coward and a traitor, [100];
- Baron Seckendorf's account of his administration and the plots against his life, [199] note.
- Struensee, Justiz-rath, his intercommunication with his brother, [83];
- charges brought against him, [120];
- his high character, [121];
- his honorable conduct while in Prussia, [122];
- honored with the distinguished favor of Prince Henry of Prussia, ib.;
- released from prison, [124];
- becomes minister of state in Prussia and ennobled in 1789, [124].
- Sturtz, councillor, groundless charges brought against, [107];
- biographical notices of, ib.;
- how disposed of, [110], [112];
- dies of grief, [112].
- Suffolk, lord, his letter to Sir R. M. Keith respecting queen Matilda, [147];
- Keith's letter to, [161]; Wraxall's fruitless visit to, [202], [203].
- Suhm, the historian, [95];
- his anecdote of the dowager queen's avenging spirit, [96].
T.
- Texier, M. le, treasurer to Christian VII., [176];
- proposes to Mr. Wraxall a project for restoring the Queen of Denmark, [179], [180];
- letters to be addressed to, [199].
- Thirty-two, council of the, [41].
- Torp, the valet, his evidence, [5].
- Traventhal league, [113].
- "Trésor," the, reserved by Struensee as a special cabinet treasury, [46], [47].
- Trondhjem, garrison of, [127], [128];
- (see MUNKHOLM).
U.
- Uldall, commissioner, announces to Struensee the sentence passed upon him, [71].
V.
- Vardohuus, a small fort built by Christian IV., [129].
W.
- Walpole, Horace, his version of the sailing of the British fleet, [144];
- his gossip respecting Queen Caroline Matilda, [145].
- Warnstedt, count, his alleged freedoms with the king, [5].
- Willebrandt, Etats-rath, groundless charges brought against, [108];
- how he was disposed of, [111], [112].
- Wiwet, Fiscal General, his charges against Count Brandt, [1].
- Wraxall, Mr. N. W., anecdote related by, [155];
- his visit to Celle, [172];
- biographical notices of ib.;
- his introduction to Queen Matilda and the Princess of Brunswick, and his gracious reception, [173];
- his varied conversations with the queen, [174], [175];
- proceeds to Hamburg, [176];
- dines with the English consul, ib.;
- the distinguished company he meets with, ib.;
- his sentiments in favour of the queen, [178];
- receives a proposal for undertaking her restoration to the throne of Denmark, accepts the offer, and proceeds to Celle as an agent of the conspiracy, [180] et seq.;
- his communications with the queen, [186]-[9];
- his second visit to the queen, with full instructions, [190]-[4];
- his important conversations with the queen, and his plans laid down for future proceedings, [195] et seq.;
- meets with a strange adventure, [199];
- his return to England, [201];
- his arrival in London, and introduction to Baron von Lichtenstein, [203];
- his communications with the king respecting the Queen of Denmark, and the plans of her exiled nobility for her restoration, [204] et seq.;
- receives the king's answer to his propositions, [205];
- the articles in favour of the revolution assented to by the king, [207], [208];
- leaves England for Celle, [208];
- account of his journey and its dangers, [209] et seq.;
- his arrival at Celle, [220];
- his interesting interview with the queen, [221], [222];
- his departure from Celle, and arrival at Hamburg, [223];
- delivers his despatches, ib.;
- again visits the queen with letters from baron Bülow, [229];
- his interesting interview with the queen, [230]-[3];
- his interview with Baron von Seckendorf, [233];
- his departure from Celle, and arrival in London, [234];
- delivers his letters to M. Hinüber, [236];
- the difficulties he has to encounter, [236], [237];
- receives intelligence of the death of the Queen of Denmark, [238];
- the termination of his enterprise, [241];
- through the interest of Lord North he receives 1,000 guineas for his services, and the promise of a seat at the Board of Green Cloth, [241], note;
- the promise never fulfilled on account of his adverse vote in Parliament, ib.;
- extracts from his correspondence with his father, relative to the restoration of Caroline Matilda, [291] et seq., (APPENDIX);
- his remuneration for his outlay and services withheld, [306], [321];
- sample of his cypher writing, [307]-[312], (APPENDIX.)