Note 329 — Chapter I
Reading edition
Webster MSS. Hist. MSS. Com. Rep. iii. 421. Article by Mr. Sidney Lee on Osborne (Thomas) in the Dict. of Nat. Biog. Danby obtained his knowledge of Montagu’s connection with the nuncio from Olivencranz, the Swedish ambassador. Sir Leoline Jenkins to the Earl of Danby, January 13, 1679. Lindsey MSS. 398. Grey, Debates vi. 388. The authorities for the story of Danby’s fall are well known and too numerous for citation.