[16] Laband, Deutsches Reichsstaatsrecht (Tübingen, 1912), p. 190.
[17] R. Reuss, L’Alsace au xviiᵉ siècle (Paris, 1898), i, p. 720; ii, p. 186.
[18] Edition of 1890, i, p. 383, removed from later editions.
[19] Questions historiques (Paris, 1893), p. 509.
[20] Lorenz and Scherer, Geschichte des Elsass (Berlin, 1872), p. 441.
[21] Quoted as the opinion of a liberal German advocate of Mainz, who had “a perfect knowledge of Alsace,” in Memoirs of Sir Robert Morier (London, 1911), ii, p. 184.
[22] Memoirs of Sir Robert Morier, ii, pp. 185 ff.
[23] Printed from the original in Revue historique, cxxvii, p. ii (1918).
[24] Die politischen Reden, vi, p. 201; see also v, p. 56; vi, pp. 31, 32, 167; xiii, p. 347.
[25] Die politischen Reden, xiii, pp. 375, 26, 27; vii, p. 414.