[32] Historical Sketches of Statesmen.

[33] George III, his Court and Family.

[34] Walpole: Memoirs of George III.

[35] Albemarle: Memoirs of Rockingham.

[36] "I don't pretend to be like Henry Conway, who walks up to the mouth of a cannon with as much coolness and grace as if he was going to dance a minuet."—George Stanhope.

[37] Albemarle: Memoirs of Rockingham.

[38] Chatham Correspondence.

[39] Dr. Hunt believes that the "over-ruling influence" Pitt thought he detected was that of the Duke of Newcastle.

[40] Recollections and Reflections.

[41] Lord Hardwicke: Memorial.