[422] B.M. Add. MSS., 28060.

[423] B.M. Add. MSS., 28060.

[424] Ibid.

[425] See the conversation of Joseph II with Sir R. M. Keith at Vienna in December 1785, on French designs on Egypt, as given in [chap. xxi], ad init.

[426] Salomon, “Pitt,” 309, 310; also Martens, iv, 133–9, for the treaty closing this dispute.

[427] B.M. Add. MSS., 28060.

[428] “Malmesbury Mems.,” ii, 113–21.

[429] “Leeds Mem.” 111–13.

[430] Wittichen, op. cit., 8, 25 et seq., and 173, 174; “Malmesbury Mems.,” 131.

[431] Ibid., 118.