[6] Greville makes the same criticism, and enumerates six members of the Grey family who were provided for in the distribution of offices. (Ibid., p. 80.)
[7] Bible in Spain (ed. 1896), vol. i. p. 181.
[8] Bible in Spain, p. 204.
[9] A Summer in Andalucia (G. Dennis), vol. i., p. 264, 2 vols. 8vo, London, 1839.
[10] Mr. (afterwards Sir John) Brackenbury, the Consul at Cadiz.
[11] Samuel Edward Cook, Captain in the Royal Navy, assumed in 1840 the name of Widdrington. He published in 1834 Sketches in Spain during 1829-32 (London, 2 vols. 8vo). He paid a second visit to Spain in 1843, accompanied by Professor Daubeny, then Professor of Botany and Chemistry at Oxford. Of this visit Captain Widdrington gives an account in his Spain and the Spaniards in 1843 (London, 2 vols. 8vo, 1844).
[12] L’Espagne sous Ferdinand VII. Par le Marquis Astolphe de Custine. 4 tomes, 12º, Bruxelles, 1838.
[13] “Widow of a Brigadier” at Granada, says Captain Cook (Sketches in Spain, vol. i., p. 327).
[14] “Ally Croaker” is a song in Foote’s comedy The Englishman in Paris (1753): it was sung by Miss Macklin to the guitar.
[15] Alluding to the name assumed by the husband of Mrs. Ford in The Merry Wives of Windsor.