[62]. State Papers, 26.
[63]. Ibid., 34.
[64]. Ibid., lviiii., 65.
[65]. State Papers, vol. lxxviii., No. 71.
[66]. Edward Conway was the eldest son of the first Baron Conway of Rugby, in the County of Warwick, and succeeded his father, an eminent and popular Minister under James I. and Charles I.--Burke’s Extinct Peerage.
[67]. Probably Lady Hatton.
[68]. The Governor of La Rochelle, whom the Duchess seems to have mistrusted.
[69]. State Papers, vol. lxxxv., No. 7.
[70]. Viscount Wilmot of Athlone, here referred to, was the grandfather of John Wilmot, the dissolute, yet penitent, Earl of Rochester, whose death has been described by Bishop Burnet.
[71]. Letter from Viscount Wilmot to Secretary Conway, State Papers, vol. lxxx. No. 55.