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The Electress Sophia and the Hanoverian succession

Note 118 — IV THE ELECTORAL HOUSE OF HANOVER (HANOVER AND HERRENHAUSEN, 1688-1701) (continued 2)

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‘I used,’ she writes to the elder Schütz in 1703, ‘to know all the common prayers, practically, by heart, but I was never taught that our religion much differed from the reformed religion of France and Germany, and I have communicated in this also;’ and, again: ‘I have had prayers offered for the Queen’ [Anne] ‘in both the German and the French reformed churches here’ [at Hanover], ‘with the permission of the Elector.’—Erman, preacher at the French Reformed church in Berlin, subsequently wrote Mémoires pour servir à l’histoire de Sophie Charlotte, Reine de Prusse.]

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