[165] Theodore Martin’s “Life of Prince Consort,” vol. i. pp. 85-86.
[166] “Dictionary of National Biography.”
[167] See the “Private Life of Mary Antoinette,” by Jeanne Louise Henriette Campan, 1884, vol. i. pp. 184-185.
[168] Prescott and Robertson, “History of the Reign of Charles V.,” vol. ii. p. 553.
[169] Frances Gerard, “The Romance of Ludwig II. of Bavaria,” The Standard, September 18, 1899.
[170] See Buckle’s “History of Civilisation,” 1867, vol. i. pp. 376-377; and Lecky’s “History of Rationalism in Europe,” 1871, vol. i. p. 283.
[171] Flammarion’s “Astronomical Myths,” p. 345.
[172] Edinburgh Review, vol. lxxx. p. 210.
[173] Crowe’s “History of France,” vol. ii. pp. 251-252.
[174] See “Finger Ring Lore,” William Jones, p. 166.