Excerpt from The Romance of a Regiment: Being the True and Diverting Story of the Giant Grenadiers of Potsdam, How They Were Caught and Held in Captivity, 1713-1740

Scarcely had English Anne ceased to touch for the old King's-evil at the Court of St. James, when a King's-evil of a more virulent type began to show itself at the Court of Berlin.

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