FOOTNOTES:

[57] Memoirs of Saint Philippe, tom. iii., p. 88.

[58] Mémoires de Saint Simon, tom. xx., p. 171, 172.

[59] Memoirs of Duclos (Petitot’s Collection), tom. i., p. 230.

[60] So runs the textual engagement of Queen Anne, taken from the Royal Archives of the Hague, and communicated to M. Geffroy.

[61] Lettres de Madame de Maintenon et de Madame des Ursins, tom. ii., pp. 7, 8.

[62] Mémoires de Saint Simon, tom. xviii., p. 104.

[63] Memoirs of Duclos, tom. i., p. 190.

[64] Memoirs of Duclos, tom. i., p. 191.

[65] MS. Letters of the Baron de Capres to Mad. des Ursins, xxxi., xxxii.