Contents
4 Bodies 6 Lenders • Supporters 8 Imprint 10 Forewords
KATJA LEMBKE
15 Why the Royals came from Hanover...
ARND REITEMEIER
18 Hanover and Great Britain: The Personal Union, 1714-1837
ANDREW C. THOMPSON
46 George I and George II: The new monarchs
68 Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz GEORG RUPPELT
70 The Monarchy and the British Confessional State from the late 17th Century
to Catholic Emancipation in 1829 RONALD G. ASCH
78 Caroline von Brandenburg-Ansbach ULRIKE WEISS 80 Language, Communications, Networks. Cultural Transfer under the Personal Union
MICHAEL SCHAICH
92 Jonathan Swift RONALD G. ASCH
94 The Horse and its Special Significance in Great Britain and Hanover ULRIKE WEISS
106 The German Chancery in London BENJAMIN BUHRING
116 Knowledge Transfer in the Transnational Space of the Personal Union
MICHAELA KIPP /JOHANNA OEHLER
TORSTEN RIOTTE
126 George III: A Monarch and his Times
146 Mapmaking in Hanover and Great Britain PETER BARBER
160 Friedrich Wilhelm and Caroline Herschel KARIN SCHRADER
162 Wars and the Experience of War MARIAN FUSSEL
170 The Colonies. 'Global' politics in the time of the Personal Union PETER WENDE
http://d-nb.info/1069225983 CHRISTINE VAN DEN HEUVEL
180 George IV and William IV: The Kingdom of Hanover and the End of the Personal Union
202 "Rise and Shine, it's Time To Go!" The 'Hanover Experience' and Travelling Hanoverians'
Experiences in the 18th and Early 19th Centuries CLAUDIA SCHNURMANN 212 Music and Literature within the Sphere of the Personal Union
ANDREAS WACZKAT/ BARBARA SCHAFF
224 JaneAusten KARIN SCHRADER 226 Just Wait and Take Tea! Impressions of Trade and the Consumption
of 'Colonial Goods' in Electoral Hanover, 1714-1837 CLAUDIA SCHNURMANN
236 Georg Ludwig Friedrich Laves BERNDADAM
RALF BORMANN
238 The Art Collection of Count Johann Ludwig von Wallmoden-Gimborn
262 Johann Ludwig von Wallmoden-Gimborn RALF BORMANN
HANS-GEORG ASCHOFF
264 What remained of the Personal Union?
Catalogue
277 Exhibition at the Landesmuseum Hanover 407 Exhibition at the Herrenhausen Palace Museum
Appendices
438 Bibliography 462 Picture Credits