[887] Stanhope, ii, 38.
[888] Pitt MSS., 163.
[889] Ibid. 102.
[890] “Parl. Hist.,” xxviii, 226–31. For the tricks used in order to get corn exported to France, see “Auckland Journals,” ii, 367.
[891] “Dropmore P.,” i, 549, 550; “Corresp. of W. A. Miles,” i, 739.
[892] “F. O.,” France, 32. Mem. by Hippisley, 31st July 1789. Calonne for some time resided at Wimbledon House. He was received, though very coolly, at Court.
[893] They were set forth in much detail in Paris newspapers of 25th July.
[894] “F. O.,” France, 33. Leeds to Fitzgerald, 31st July. In B.M. Add. MSS., 28063, is a letter of the Duke of Richmond to the Marquis of Carmarthen of 21st September 1788, thanking him for sending to the Paris embassy his nephew, Lord R. Fitzgerald, in place of Daniel Hailes.
[895] See the threats of Lafayette to the Duke of Orleans in Huber’s letter of 15th October 1789 to Lord Auckland (“Auckland Journals,” ii, 365).
[896] Burke, “Corresp.,” iii, 211.