Life and Times of Her Majesty Caroline Matilda, Vol. 3 (of 3): Queen of Denmark and Norway, and Sister of H. M. George III. of England

· 1865

The Indictment--Brandt at Court--The Assault on the King--The King's Deposition--The Queen and Struensee--Duty of a Good Citizen--The Confidant--The Alleged Forgery--The Sentence Proposed--The Defence--The King at Home--Duties of the Favourite--A Man of Courage--The Royal Gift--Brandt's Letter to his Judges--A Modest Request--Hurried Proceedings 1 Struensee's Sentence--His General Conduct--The Maître des Requêtes--The German Language--Struensee's Despotism--The Council of the Thirty-two--The Cabinet Minister--The King's Presents--Struensee's Precautions--His Downfall--The Sentence Approved--Count Brandt--His Assault on the King--His Behaviour--The Royal Assent 33…

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