Note 54 — LETTER V.
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He had been in the King's Service ever since he was only Prince of Saxony, and always took care to keep in Favour; he being, of all the Favourites, the Person that had the greatest Share of the Prince's Confidence: Nevertheless, he ow'd his Advancement, and his illustrious Post of Minister of the Cabinet, to the Interest of the Countess de Cosel, who caus'd the Chancellor Beichling, who had always been the Favourite Minister, to be turn'd out.