[578] He had been transferred from Constantinople to Paris as secretary of embassy in 1839.

[579] H. Bulwer, Life of Palmerston, II. p. 315. Levant correspondence, Bulwer to Palmerston, July 20, 1840.

[580] F.O. France 604, Bulwer to Palmerston, July 27, 1840 (most confidential).

[581] Ibid., Granville to Palmerston, August 3, 1840 (confidential).

[582] The Times, July 27, August 1, 3, 1840.

[583] Ibid., August 7, 1840.

[584] Affaires étrangères, 655 Angleterre, Thiers à Guizot (undated, probably, 21 juillet, 1840). Guizot, Mémoires, V. pp. 230-235.

[585] C. Greville, Journals (2), I. p. 329.

[586] Guizot, Mémoires, V. p. 271-272.

[587] Affaires étrangères, 665 Angleterre, Louis Philippe au Roi des Belges, 13 août, 1840.