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Living Etiquette,il of the Realm. In October, when the court moved from the summer palace of Drottningholm to the royal palace in Stockholm, the councillors gathered in the king’s audience chamber to welcome him back, but were given the curt reply that His Majesty had already retired to his inner rooms and was just

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Expansion and Differentiation: Space at Court,land), and were vacillating whether to arrest the young Gustaf. The Cap Prime Minister, Düben, became agitated, and regretted not throwing a young courtier from the mutinous southern province into the Rose Chamber (the main torture chamber) to force a confession from him that they could use against the young king.

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Survival and Revolutions, family for over three centuries. Brahe’s grandfather had been executed for his part in a royalist conspiracy in 1756; his father had been a prominent, though less than brilliant, courtier of Gustaf III; his mother had been a great beauty at the same court.

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Resilient European Courts: An Introduction,s a ceremonial court, and at its centre an almost absolutist monarch. This was unlike both Britain, a largely parliamentarian country, and the new France, which was in the grip of revolution. Sweden was different. It was managing to retain the trappings of an . court without succumbing to violent revolution.

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Reviving a Battered Court and Monarchy,d that he wanted chivalric orders for two favoured men. Two days later, King Frederick suffered from a violent fever and dizziness. His condition continued to decline and it was discovered that his right leg was developing gangrene. Surgery was attempted without any improvement. The time for clashes over appointments and decorations was over.

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Living Etiquette,about to eat—‘another sign of the undeserved disgrace shown by His Majesty’. The councillors were later to learn that the meal was in fact not served until half an hour later, leaving ample time for the king to meet the Council.