Caroline the Illustrious, vol. 1 (of 2)

by W. H. Wilkins

[123] The Daily Journal, 31st October, 1726.

[124] Brice’s Weekly Journal, 8th April, 1725. This picture may still be seen at Kensington Palace.

[125] Walpole, Townshend and the Duke of Newcastle.

[126] La Correspondance Secrète. Count de Broglie to the King of France, 6th July, 1724.

[127] Ibid., 10th July, 1724.

[128] La Correspondance Secrète. Letter of the King of France to the Count de Broglie, 18th July, 1724.

[129] Lockhart Memoirs. This letter, Lockhart states, was shown him the year of the King’s death by Count Welling, Governor of Luxemburg.

END OF VOL I.

INDEX.
VOLUME I.

• Addison, Joseph, at Hanover, [86];
• and Caroline, [169];
• and the Jacobites, [247];
• Secretary of State, [273].
• Aislabie and the South Sea Bubble, [350].
• Albemarle, Earl of, [149].
• Alberoni, Cardinal, [328].
• Albert the Great, Margrave of Ansbach, [7].
• Aldworth, duel with Col. Chudleigh, [142].
• Alexander, Margrave of Ansbach, [5].
• Amelia, Princess, birth, [98].
• Anne, Princess, birth, [92].
• Anne, Queen of England, [62];
• and the Church, [106];
• reply to Hanoverian memorial, [120];
• death, [128].
• Arbuthnot, at Leicester House, [299].
• Argyll, Duke of, [127];
• Commander of Forces in Scotland, [146];
• and the Stuart cause, [230];
• dismissed, [251].
• Arnauld, [23].
• Atterbury, Bishop of Rochester, [127];
• and George I., [157];
• trial, [354].
• Augustus Frederick (Augustus the Strong), Elector of Saxony, [12].
• Austin, Mr., [58].
• Beausobre, [19].
• Bellenden, Margaret, [165].
• Bellenden, Mary, [165], [303].
• Berkeley, Countess of, [162].
• Berkeley, Lord, [318].
• Bernstorff, Prime Minister of Hanover, [132];
• in England, [197].
• Bolingbroke, Viscount, Secretary of State, [98];
• dismissed, [133];
• at coronation of George I., [156];
• flight, [191];
• impeachment, [192];
• accepts office with Prince James Stuart, [215];
• dismissed by James, [234];
• pardon and return to England, [356];
• and Schulemburg, [378].
• Bolton, Duchess of, [162].
• Bossuet, [24].
• Bothmar, Hanoverian agent in England, [100];
• in England, [196].
• Boyle, [23].
• Brandshagen, [97].
• Brensenius, [20].
• Brett, Anne, [381].
• Bromley, Secretary of State, [111].
• Buckenburg, Countess of, [259].
• Buckingham, Duchess of, [294].
• Burnet, Bishop, [167].
• Cabinet Council, establishment of, [146].
• Cambridge, Marquis and Duke of, George Augustus created, [91].
• Cambridge University and George I., [223].
• Carnwath, Earl, joins Jacobites, [224];
• surrender, [226];
• impeached, [236];
• reprieved, [239];
• pardoned, [244].
• Caroline of Ansbach, birth, [3];
• parents, [8];
• betrothal, [54];
• marriage, [57];
• and the English throne, [102];
• lands in England, [150];
• enters London, [151];
• and Schulemburg and Kielmansegge in England, [199];
• popularity of, [245];
• and Lord Sunderland, [264];
• at Leicester House, [287];
• and Lord Chesterfield, [291];
• and Mrs. Howard, [309];
• and her children, [316];
• and Walpole, [334];
• birthday celebrations, [369].
• Caroline, Princess, birth, [98].
• Carteret, Bridget, [166].
• Cassel, Princess of, [27].
• Celle, Duchess of, [65].
• Celle, Duke of, [30];
• death, [57].
• Charles, Archduke, King of Spain, [26], [38].
• Charles XII., King of Sweden, [271].
• Charles Edward, Prince, birth, [353].
• Chesterfield, Lord, [289].
• Chetwynd, Lord, [194].
• Chudleigh, Colonel, [142].
• Cibber, Colley, [324].
• Clarendon, Earl of, Envoy Extraordinary to Hanover, [119];
• and George I., [130].
• Clarke, Dr. Samuel, [260], [299].
• Clayton, Mrs., [162].
• Clementina, Princess, Consort of Prince James Stuart, [270], [330].
• Congreve, [169].
• Cowper, Countess of, [162].
• Cowper, Lord, Lord Chancellor of England, [146];
• resignation, [317].
• Craggs, James, at Hanover, [78], [128];
• and Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, [204];
• Secretary for War, [273];
• and Caroline, [338];
• death, [350].
• Darlington, Countess of. See [Kielmansegge].
• D’Alais, English Envoy at Hanover, [92].
• De Broglie, Count, [201].
• D’Eke, Countess of, [89].
• D’Haremberg, Marshal of the Court of Hanover, [122].
• De la Bergerie, French Chaplain at Hanover, [34].
• Deloraine, Lady, [259].
• Derwentwater, proclaims Prince James, [224];
• surrender, [226];
• impeached, [236];
• executed, [242].
• De Villette, Marquise, [354].
• Dorchester, Lady, [156].
• Dorset, Countess of, [162].
• Dorset, Lord, at Hanover, [85], [129].
• Du Cros, State Minister, [27].
• Dupplin, Lord, [222].
• Eberstein, Princess of. See [Schulemburg].
• Eleanor Erdmuthe Louisa, Margravine of Ansbach, [8];
• betrothal, [9];
• marriage, [10];
• death, [13].
• Elizabeth, Queen of Bohemia, [14].
• Elizabeth Charlotte, Duchess of Orleans, [44].
• Ernest Augustus of Hanover, [34], [64];
• created Duke of York, [252].
• Errol, Earl of, [218].
• Forster, proclaims Prince James, [224];
• surrender, [226];
• escape, [236], [244].
• Frederick I., Elector of Brandenburg, [7].
• Frederick III., Elector of Brandenburg, [8];
• marriage, [16];
• King of Prussia, [16].
• Frederick V., Burgrave of Ansbach, [7].
• Frederick Louis of Hanover, birth, [89];
• created Duke of Gloucester, [252].
• Frederick William, Crown Prince of Prussia, birth, [16];
• marriage, [84];
• King of Prussia, [359].
• Gay at Leicester House, [298].
• George Augustus (George II.), birth, [3];
• betrothal, [54];
• marriage, [57];
• Knight of the Garter, [86];
• English titles, [90];
• created Prince of Wales, [143];
• shot at, [246];
• appointed Regent, [250];
• at Hampton Court, [256];
• quarrel with George I., [274];
• and the Duke of Newcastle, [276];
• arrest, [277];
• at Leicester House, [287];
• at Richmond Lodge, [311];
• reconciliation with George I., [334].
• George Frederick, Margrave of Ansbach, [7].
• George Frederick (the younger), Margrave of Ansbach, [8].
• George Louis (George I.), character, [63];
• memorial to Anne, [113];
• King of England, [128];
• lands in England, [137];
• enters London, [141];
• establishes Cabinet Council, [146];
• coronation, [152];
• Civil List, [186];
• visit to Hanover, [251], [327], [341], [358];
• and his mistresses, [268];
• quarrel with Prince of Wales, [274];
• shot at, [326];
• reconciliation with Prince of Wales, [334];
• and Caroline, [338];
• visit to Berlin, [359];
• death, [383].
• George the Pious, Margrave of Ansbach, [7].
• George William of Wales, birth, [274];
• death, [283].
• Glengarry, Chief of, [218].
• Godike, Bothmar’s secretary, [130].
• Gortz, Swedish Prime Minister, [271].
• Grantham, Lord, [278].
• Gyllenborg, Swedish Envoy, [271].
• Halifax, Lord, at Hanover, [85];
• head of Treasury Commission, [146].
• Handel, [19].
• Hanmer, Sir Thomas, [188].
• Harcourt, Lord Chancellor, [138].
• Henry Benedict, Duke of York, birth, [353].
• Hertfort, Marquess of, [57].
• Hervey, Lord, [293].
• Hesse, Princess of, [41].
• Hesse-Darmstadt, Landgrave of, [51].
• Hobart, Sir Henry, [93].
• Howard, Henry, at Hanover, [93];
• Gentleman Usher to George I., [164].
• Howard, Mrs., at Hanover, [93];
• Bedchamber Woman to Caroline, [162];
• at Hampton Court, [261];
• separates from her husband, [282].
• Howe, English Envoy at Hanover, [83].
• Howe, Sophia, [166], [305].
• Humphreys, Sir William, [170].
• Huntley, Marquess of, [218].
• Jacobite Rising of 1715, [217].
• James I. of England, [14].
• James Stuart, Prince (The Chevalier de St. George), history, [210];
• declared king, [219];
• lands in Scotland, [227];
• flight, [231];
• marriage, [270], [330].
• John Frederick, Margrave of Ansbach, [8].
• John George IV., Elector of Saxony, betrothal, [9];
• marriage, [10];
• death, [12].
• Karl the Wild, Margrave of Ansbach, [4].
• Kendal, Duchess of. See [Schulemburg].
• Kenmure, Lord, declares for Prince James, [224];
• surrender, [226];
• impeached, [236];
• executed, [242].
• Kent, Duke of, [279].
• Kielmansegge, Madame, [76];
• created Countess of Darlington, [323].
• King, Sir Peter, [171].
• Kingston, Duke of, [279].
• Knights of the Swan, [7].
• Lansdowne, Lord, [222].
• Law, John, [343].
• Leibniz, [22];
• and England, [131];
• death, [269].
• Lepel, Mary, [165], [301].
• Linlithgow, Earl of, [218].
• Louis XIV. of France, relations with, and Germany, [23];
• and Hanover, [82].
• Louisa, Princess, birth, [367].
• Louise, Raugravine, [29].
• Lowther, Antony, [307].
• Lumley, Lord, [246].
• Luther, [12].
• Macintosh, Brigadier, [225], [236].
• Mahomet, Turkish servant of George I., [200].
• Mainz, Elector-Archbishop of, [22].
• Malebranche, [23].
• Mar, Earl of, [217].
• Marischal, Earl of, [218].
• Marlborough, Duke of, [63];
• at Hanover, [79];
• dismissed, [101];
• Commander-in-Chief, [146];
• and Bolingbroke, [191];
• death, [352].
• Mary, Princess, birth, [367].
• Masham, Lady, [99].
• Maximilian, Prince, of Hanover, [64].
• Meadows, Miss, [166], [304].
• Melancthon, [12].
• Metsch, Court Councillor, [52].
• Milford Haven, Earl of, [91].
• Mollineux, Marlborough’s agent at Hanover, [116].
• Montagu, Duchess of, [162].
• Montagu, Lady Mary Wortley, [76];
• history, [201];
• and Craggs, [204];
• at Hanover, [253].
• Mustapha, Turkish servant of George I., [200].
• Nairn, Lord, surrender, [226];
• impeached, [236];
• reprieved, [239];
• pardoned, [244].
• Newcastle, Duke of, [276].
• Newport, Mr., [57].
• Newton, [300].
• Nithisdale, Earl, joins Prince James, [224];
• surrender, [226];
• impeached, [236];
• escape, [241].
• Northallerton, Viscount, [91].
• Northumberland, Duke of, [140].
• Nottingham, Lady, and Caroline, [151].
• Nottingham, Lord, President of the Council, [145];
• and the Jacobites, [240].
• Oldenburg, [23].
• Onslow, Mr., [58].
• Order of the Golden Bracelet, [10].
• Ormonde, Duke of, Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland, [98];
• and the Jacobites, [126];
• impeachment and flight, [192];
• return to England, [217].
• Oxford, Earl of, Lord-Treasurer of England, [98];
• fall, [125];
• impeachment, [192];
• trial and release, [274].
• Oxford University and George I., [223].
• Papendorf, [19].
• Parker, Lord Chief Justice, [317].
• Peterborough, Earl of, [291].
• Pickenbourg, Countess of, [118].
• Platen, Count, [30].
• Platen, Countess, [77].
• Poley, English Envoy at Hanover, [41].
• Pollexfen, Mrs., [162].
• Pöllnitz, Marie von, [16].
• Pope, [297].
• Reden, Chevalier, [122].
• Robethon, [232], [197].
• Robethon, Madame, [198].
• Röohlitz, Magdalen Sybil von, [9];
• created countess, [11];
• death, [12].
• Roxburgh, Duke of, [279].
• St. Albans, Duchess of, [162].
• Saxe-Gotha, Duke of, [21].
• Saxe-Zeith, Princess of, [42].
• Schulemburg, Ermengarda Melusina, [74];
• created peeress of Ireland, [268];
• created Duchess of Kendal, [323];
• created Princess of Eberstein, [375];
• and Walpole, [377];
• and Bolingbroke, [378].
• Schütz, Hanoverian Envoy in England, [110].
• Schütz, Mademoiselle, [198].
• Seaforth, Earl of, [218].
• Selwyn, Mrs., [162].
• Severit, Court Councillor, [52].
• Shrewsbury, Duchess of, [143].
• Shrewsbury, Duke of, Lord Treasurer, [128];
• resignation, [145];
• Lord Chamberlain, [146].
• Somerset, Duke of, [127].
• Sophia, Electress of Hanover, [14];
• at Lützenburg, [19];
• and the English throne, [24–62];
• and Caroline, [25];
• genealogy, [61];
• and Mrs. Howard, [94];
• Memorial to Anne, [113];
• death, [118].
• Sophie Charlotte, Electress of Brandenburg, [10];
• character, [14];
• marriage, [16];
• Queen of Prussia, [16];
• and Caroline, [21];
• death, [34];
• funeral, [50].
• Sophie Dorothea of Celle and Caroline, [65];
• death, [380].
• Sophie Dorothea, Princess of Hanover, [64];
• marriage, [84];
• Queen of Prussia, [360].
• South Sea Bubble, [341].
• Southesk, Earl of, [218].
• Stair, Lord, English Ambassador in Paris, [217];
• recalled, [343].
• Stanhope, Earl, Secretary of State, [145];
• Prime Minister, [268];
• death, [349].
• Strafford, Earl of, [149], [192].
• Sunderland, Lord, [264];
• Secretary of State, [273];
• resignation and death, [351].
• Swift, Dean, [174].
• Tewkesbury, Baron, [90].
• Thornhill, Sir James, [255].
• Tickell, [173], [299].
• Toland, [19].
• Townshend, Lord, Secretary of State, [133];
• Prime Minister, [145];
• and Caroline, [263];
• dismissed, [268];
• Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland, [268];
• dismissed, [272];
• joins Stanhope, [330].
• Traquair, Earl of, [218].
• Tron, Madame, [174].
• Tullibardine, Marquess of, [218].
• Twittel, Count, [383].
• Urban, [29].
• Utrecht, Peace of, [101].
• Vanburgh, Sir John, [86].
• Von Breidow, Privy Councillor, [50].
• Von Eltz, Baron, [41], [44], [49].
• Von Genninggen, Fräulein, [49].
• Von Gerleheim, Court Marshal, [49].
• Von Voit, Councillor, [51].
• Vota, [19].
• Waldeck, Prince, [380].
• Walpole, Sir Robert, Paymaster General, [145];
• Chairman of Committee of Secrecy, [192];
• and the Jacobites, [240];
• resignation, [272];
• joins Stanhope, [330];
• history, [332];
• and Caroline, [334];
• Prime Minister, [351];
• and Atterbury, [354];
• and Schulemburg, [377].
• Wharton, Duke of, [182], [349].
• Whiston, [299].
• Widdrington, Lord, [226], [236], [240].
• Wilhelmina Caroline, Princess of Brandenburg-Ansbach. See [Caroline].
• William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, birth, [367].
• William Frederick of Ansbach, [8].
• William of Orange, [82].
• Wintoun, Earl of, [224], [225], [236], [243], [244].
• Wren, Sir Christopher, [323].
• Wyndham, Sir William, [222].