Translation of the will and codicil of George II, King of Great Britain and Elector of Brunswick and Lüneburg

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themselves and strictly adhere to it, if by Gods divine Providence & Direction the Case should happen; So We hope likewise of Our Son William, Duke of Cumberland, that out of Love for Us, and out of Concern for the Wallfare of Our House, He not only will readily undertake this Curatorship, but will also endeavour, with a Zeal, proportion'd to Our own tender Care, to maintain and preserve our German Dominions and Subjects in that prosperous and flourishing Condition, which under the blessing of Allmighty God, and to Our sincere Joy and Satisfaction, they hitherto enjoy. And to give, under this heavy care, which requires an exact and thorough Knowledge of the Condition of the Country and its Constitution, to Our Son William, Duke of Cumberland, all possible help, and to make it to Him as easy as possible: it is Our Will and Pleasure, that, as after Our


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