134
Campbell, Lives of the Chancellors, viii., 476.
135
Annual Register, lxxviii. (1836), p. 244
136
The debt was, according to the French practice, expressed in terms of the interest payable annually (rentes), not in terms of a nominal principal as in this country.
137
Finlay, History of Greece, vol. vii., chapters ii., iii.
138
Despatch of July 13, 1804, Selection from Wellesley's Despatches, ed. Owen, pp. 436-41. See Sir A. Lyall, British Dominion in India, p. 260.
139
Cornwallis to Lake, Sept. 19, 1805, Cornwallis Correspondence, iii., 547-55.
140
See p. 310 (#TOPIC_240) above.
141
The dates given are, as far as possible, those of the editions used by the authors of this volume.