[126] Spence’s Anecdotes, p. 168.

[127a] Browne, iv. 17.

[127b] Stuart Papers.

[127c] Ibid.

[128a] Potzdam, August 24, 1751. Œuvres, xxxviii. 307. Edition of 1880.

[128b] Newcastle to Lord Chancellor, September 6, 1751. Life of Lord Hardwicke, ii. 404.

[130a] Anecdotes.

[130b] Stuart Papers. Lady Montagu was Barbara, third daughter of Sir John Webbe of Hathorp, county Gloucester. In July 1720 she married Anthony Brown, sixth Viscount Montagu.

[131] Walton’s Life of Wotton.

[132a] Browne, iv. 89–90.