PROJECTED ROYAL ALLIANCES.
Qaeon Victoria has Approve:! the second march "*3 of v-q Duotieis of Albany, Prince Leopold* widow, to the wealthy I Radian Prince F-vir, who was a suitor I for her hand before ahe married her late husband, Truth is informed that tliote is a " product of marriage" between the Duke of Auguitonburg and th ■>. Princess Louise of Waie3. The Duke, who ia tht» nephew of Priuce Oh-irtian, and the brother of P.inoaas William of Pruasia, was born m 1863. Be possesses large estates m Silesia, and receives £15,000 a y^ar from the Prussian (xnvorDmsnt to compensate him for the loaa of his father's dominions. The Duke's mother ia tho Princess Adelaide of LLoUoalohe-Laogenburg, the Bis'er of Count Gleichen, and second coußin to the Queen. The late Louis Napoleon was very anxious to marry her m 1852, and he proposed twice to her, bnt her Engliah re'atives did not approve of i he match, and nothing would induce her father (th.) lata Prince Ernest of Hohenlohe, who died m 1860) to aanc tion it.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1455, 13 January 1887, Page 2
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176PROJECTED ROYAL ALLIANCES. Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1455, 13 January 1887, Page 2
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