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The Electress Sophia and the Hanoverian succession

Note 163 — V THE HEIRESS OF GREAT BRITAIN (HERRENHAUSEN, 1701-1714)

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On Rochester’s sudden death, in 1711, Sophia expresses her deep regret for him as her friend—‘he had plenty of esprit, and was in no way a republican.’

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