[141]. The well-known Colonel George Hanger, afterwards fourth Lord Coleraine. ‘He served in the Army during the American War, and was afterwards a distinguished character in high society. Wrote his Life, Adventures, and Opinions.’—Annual Register, 1824.
[142]. See on this subject Gibbon’s Rome, vol. xi. ch. lxi.
[143]. Th. Ruggles, author of a History of the Poor, reprinted afterwards from the Annals of Agriculture. Many passages were omitted, in accordance with the wishes of Pitt.—Lowndes.
[144]. Dr. Burney’s daughter, Madame d’Arblay.
[145]. Arthur Young’s daughter Elizabeth, the first wife of Rev. Samuel Hoole.
[146]. Th. Mace, author of Music’s Monument.
[147]. T. Playford, author of Music’s Delight, &c., 1668, 1676.
[148]. C. Simpson, author of The Division Viol, 1687.
[149]. See the Travels in France, Bohn’s Library, p. 335 et seq., for the views therein set forth.
[150]. All the public charges on 4,000 acres amounted only to 14l.