Note 105 — LETTER LII.
Reading edition
This Minister was succeeded in 1734, by the Count d’Uhlefeld, Son to the Lady who has the chief Direction of the Houshold to the Archduchess, Governess of the Austrian Netherlands. He is come to a Post which was so well fill’d before, in a very difficult Juncture, which has given him an Opportunity to discover the great Talents he has for Negotiation. As his Family is one of the best regulated, so it may be said to be one of the most magnificent. The Count de Sinzendorff died suddenly about the End of September, 1734, at the Seat of the Count d’Asperen, at the very Instant when he was preparing to return to Vienna.