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The Electress Sophia and the Hanoverian succession

Note 197 — APPENDIX B CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN PRINCESS SOPHIA DOROTHEA AND COUNT KÖNIGSMARCK IN THE ROYAL SECRET ARCHIVES OF STATE AT BERLIN

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Amalia, Duchess of Saxe-Eisenach, a born Princess of Nassau-Dietz. Cf. as to her visit to Celle in March 1692, Colt ap. Wilkins, p. 163.—Königsmarck mentions a “M. de Goritz” as a brother-officer in the Flemish campaign, ib. pp. 216, 232; he appears to be identical with Count Frederick von Schlitz-Goertz, who afterwards became Marshal of the Court and President of the Chamber, and, after accompanying George I to England, died as Prime Minister at Hanover. See Vehse, Gesch. d. Höfe d. Hauses Braunschweig, Part I. pp. 116, 187, and Part II. p. 10.

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