IN TWO VOLUMES
Vol. II.
LONGMANS, GREEN, AND CO.
39 PATERNOSTER ROW, LONDON
NEW YORK AND BOMBAY
1904
CONTENTS
| PAGE | |
|---|---|
| [Contents] | [v] |
| [List of Illustrations] | [vii] |
| [CHAPTER I.] | |
| The Turn of the Tide | [1] |
| [CHAPTER II.] | |
| The Gathering Storm | [23] |
| [CHAPTER III.] | |
| The Masked Ball | [45] |
| [CHAPTER IV.] | |
| The Palace Revolution | [63] |
| [CHAPTER V.] | |
| The Triumph of the Queen-Dowager | [88] |
| [CHAPTER VI.] | |
| “A Daughter of England” | [110] |
| [CHAPTER VII.] | |
| The Imprisoned Queen | [129] |
| [CHAPTER VIII.] | |
| The Divorce of the Queen | [149] |
| [CHAPTER IX.] | |
| The Trials of Struensee and Brandt | [177] |
| [CHAPTER X.] | |
| The Executions | [196] |
| [CHAPTER XI.] | |
| The Release of the Queen | [216] |
| [CHAPTER XII.] | |
| Refuge at Celle | [239] |
| [CHAPTER XIII.] | |
| The Restoration Plot | [268] |
| [CHAPTER XIV.] | |
| The Death of the Queen | [295] |
| [CHAPTER XV.] | |
| Retribution | [315] |
| [APPENDIX] | |
| List of Authorities | [327] |
| [Index] | [331] |
| [Catalog] | |
| [Transcriber’s Note] |
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
| Queen Matilda in the Uniform of Colonel of the
Holstein Regiment of Guards. (Photogravure.) From a Painting by Als, 1770 | [Frontispiece] |
| The Rosenborg Castle, Copenhagen | Facing page [6] |
| Struensee. From the Painting by Jens Juel, 1771, now in the possession of Count Bille-Brahe | " " [20] |
| Enevold Brandt. From a Miniature at Frederiksborg | " " [38] |
| Queen Juliana Maria, Step-mother of Christian VII. From the Painting by Clemens | " " [54] |
| King Christian VII.’s Note to Queen Matilda Informing her of her Arrest | " " [74] |
| The Room in which Queen Matilda was Imprisoned at Kronborg | Page [85] |
| Count Bernstorff | Facing page [96] |
| Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Denmark, Step-brother of Christian VII. | " " [108] |
| The Courtyard of the Castle at Kronborg. From an Engraving | " " [130] |
| Röskilde Cathedral, where the Kings and Queens of Denmark are Buried | " " [150] |
| The Great Court of Frederiksborg Palace. From a Painting by Heinrich Hansen | " " [172] |
| The Docks, Copenhagen, temp. 1770 | " " [184] |
| The Market Place and Town Hall, Copenhagen, temp. 1770 | " " [184] |
| Struensee in his Dungeon. From a Contemporary Print | " " [198] |
| Sir Robert Murray Keith, K.C.B | " " [218] |
| A View of Elsinore, showing the Castle of Kronborg. From the Drawing by C. F. Christensen | " " [234] |
| The Castle of Celle: The Apartments of Queen Matilda were in the Tower | " " [246] |
| Queen Matilda. From the Painting formerly at Celle | " " [256] |
| Augusta, Princess of Great Britain and Duchess of Brunswick, Sister of Queen Matilda. From the Painting by Sir Joshua Reynolds | " " [266] |
| Louise Augusta, Princess of Denmark and Duchess of Augustenburg, Daughter of Queen Matilda | " " [284] |
| The Church at Celle, where Queen Matilda is Buried. From a Photograph | " " [300] |
| The Memorial Erected to Queen Matilda in the French Garden of Celle | " " [312] |
| Frederick, Crown Prince of Denmark (afterwards King Frederick VI.), Son of Queen Matilda | " " [324] |