William Pitt and the Great War

by J. Holland Rose

[42] "H. O.," Geo. III (Domestic), 20.

[43] "Parl. Hist.," xxix, 810–15.

[44] Ibid., 834.

[45] "Parl. Hist.," xxix, 551–602, 1404–31.

[46] Stanhope, ii, 148–50, and App., xv.

[47] Twiss, "Life of Lord Eldon," ch. x.

[48] Fitzmaurice, "Shelburne," iii, 500–4; Salomon, "Pitt," 596. The King later on teased the Duke of Leeds by a more compromising overture.

[49] "Malmesbury Diaries," ii, 454–64.

[50] "Leeds Mem.," 188.

[51] Ibid., 194.