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The Electress Sophia and the Hanoverian succession

Note 145 — V THE HEIRESS OF GREAT BRITAIN (HERRENHAUSEN, 1701-1714)

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Owing, however, to the different forms of faith professed by Court and people in Prussia, the tolerance practised at Berlin was even ampler than that prevailing at Hanover; and the subsequent marriage-treaty between the Prussian Crown Prince Frederick William and Sophia Dorothea the younger, the only daughter of the Elector George Lewis of Hanover, provided for her being allowed to adhere to the Lutheran form of faith.

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