Note 412 — Chapter III
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Burnet i. 474, ii. 180. North, Examen 186. Airy, Charles II 137, 138, 230. The relations between the king and queen became much better about this time in consequence, one may imagine, of these intrigues. Countess of Sunderland to Henry Sidney, August 15, 1679: “The Queen, who is now a mistress, the passion her spouse has for her is so great....” Sidney’s Charles II i. 86.