"You haven't said what you thought of Christmas at the ducal court," be said.

Moved the ducal court from Wolfenbüttel to Braunschweig in 1753.

In 1751 he returned to the ducal court, where he remained for two more years, eventually being replaced by his younger brother.

His mother did not have sufficient income to maintain a proper ducal court.

Agnese resided with them at the ducal court, overseeing the education of her grandchildren.

In 1810 he became kapellmeister of the ducal court in Weimar.

In 1800, he took a position at the ducal court in Parma.

He seems to have been employed by the ducal court until around 1538.

He had had no desire to be pulled into the intrigues of the ducal court.

"Thus, the grand ducal court of Hesse quickly became Europe's most hedonistic."