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PG-P.744.012
22 Feb 1744:12,13 (793)
Hanover, Nov. 1. Princess Louisa, who is now Princess Royal
of Denmark, arrived here on the 29th ult. The next day
being his Majesty's birth day, he received the compliments
of the court on that occasion in the morning, and at six in
the evening of the same day, the marriage of her Royal
Highness was celebrated in the chappel of the court. Her
Royal Highness was led by her brother the Duke of
Cumberland; . . . [10 lines] Te Deum was afterwards
performed, attended by a concert of trumpets, kettle-drums,
and other instruments of musick, and a triple discharge of
the artillery on our ramparts. . . [8 lines] Yesterday his
Royal Highness the Duke of Cumberland and his sister, made a
tour to Herenhausen, and in the evening there was an opera,
and a masquerade at the castle, with a ball, which lasted
'till morning.
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