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APPENDIX B 585 1 861, Mar. 4. Berlin. Wilhelm I, King of Prussia, later German Emperor. [John (Campbell), Marquess of Breadalbane, K.T., and Sir Charles G. Young, Garter]. '1865, Apr. 25. Copenhagen. Christiern IX, King of Denmark. [Francis (Cowper), Earl Cowper, and Sir Charles G. Young, Garter]. 1865, May 4. Ajuda, near Lisbon. Luiz, I, King of Portugal. [William (Molyneux), Earl of Sefton [I.], and Walter Aston Blount (Norroy King of Arms) Dep. Garter]. 1865, June 6. Darmstadt. Ludwig III, Grand Duke of Hesse. [H.R.H. Prince Alfred and H.R.H. Prince Ludwig of Hesse (son-in-law of the Sovereign); Sir Charles G. Young, Garter, being in attendance]. 1866, Feb. 12. Brussels. Leopold II, King of the Belgians. [John (Townshend), Viscount Sydney, G.C.B., and Sir Charles G. Young, Garter]. 1867, July 25. Vienna. Franz Joseph, Emperor of Austria. [John (Thynne), Marquess of Bath,* and Sir Charles G. Young, Garter"}"]. I 867, July 28. Tzarskoi Selo, near St. Petersburg. Alexander II, Emperor of Russia. [George (Vane-Tempest), Earl Vane, later Marquess of Londonderry, and Walter Aston Blount (Norroy King of Arms) Dep. Garter]. 1878, Mar. 2. Rome. Umberto I, King of Italy. [James (Hamilton), Duke of Abercorn [I.] K.G., and Sir Albert W. Woods, Garter]. 1881, Oct. II. Madrid. Alfonso XII, King of Spain. [^illiam (Comp- ton), Marquess of Northampton, and Sir Albert W. Woods, Garter]. 1882, Feb. 7. Dresden. Albrecht, King of Saxony. [Alexander (Duff), Earl Fife [I.] K.T., and Sir Albert William Woods, Garter]. 1902, May 16. Madrid. Alfonso XIII, King of Spain. [H.R.H. The Duke of Connaught]. 1903, Feb. 2. Teheran. Muzaffer ed-dine, Shah of Persia. [Hugh (Dawnay), Viscount Downe]. 1904, Apr. 25. Stuttgart. Wilhelm II, King of WCrtemberg. [H.R.H. The Prince of Wales]. 1906, Feb. 20. Tokio. Mutsuhito, Emperor of Japan. [H.R.H. Prince Arthur of Connaught].

  • He had in 1858 been on a similar mission to the Court of Portugal.

t Sir Charles George Young went out no less than eight times as Commissioner on these missions, during the period, 1842 to 1869, that he was Garter. He also had been three times previously attached to Garter missions, viz., in 1822 to Denmark, in 1823 to Portugal, and in 1825 to France. 75