Saturday 15 November 2008

Tracts for the times?


The first squadron of the Saschen-Vindow hussars has been causing concern once more to Duke Peter. Loyal subjects of the Duke ( a staunch Lutheran by conviction as well by family tradition) have brought to his notice the Pietist tracts handed out left,right and centre by hussars as they cross the Duchy. Duke Peter is an ardent admirer of the late KarlXII of Sweden and cannot abide the propaganda put about by the pietists here in Saschen-Vindow and in Sweden. No doubt a stern word will be needed in season when Wilhelm arrives...

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