Note 169 — V THE HEIRESS OF GREAT BRITAIN (HERRENHAUSEN, 1701-1714)

The same feeling notably descended to George III, who granted an ‘apanage’ to the Cardinal of York in his last years; to George IV, who as Prince Regent provided a solemn sepulture for the remains of James II, and erected a monument to the last of his descendants; and, as is well known, to the last and most illustrious sovereign of the Hanoverian dynasty.