We will set up the Crown-Prince Friedrich in Hanover as desired; but will give the Commission to our own Princess, that being more convenient for several reasons: Crown-Prince, furthermore, must promise to come over to England when we require him; ITEM may repay us our expenses hereafter, As to Marriage-Portions, we will give none with our Princess, nor ask any with theirs.

Both marriages or none." Ann so enough.
Alas, nothing came of this; Prussian Majesty, in spite of thrift, perceiving that, for several reasons, it would not do.

Meanwhile Grumkow, we learn from a secret source, [NOSTI, supra (18th April), p.
185; infra, p.

101.] has been considerably courted by Botham and her Prussian Majesty; Queen Caroline having signified from England, That they ought to gain that knave,--what price did he charge for himself?
But this also proves quite unavailing; never came to PRICING.

And so,--hear Hotham once more:-- TO LORD TOWNSHEND AT LONDON (from Excellency Hotham).
BERLIN, 18th APRIL.