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Varley
.—Adrian Bury,
John Varley of the Old Society,
1946.

Vaudoncourt.—G.
de Vaudoncourt,
Histoire de la Guerre soiitenue en 1813,

Paris,
1819.
Verb
.—Vere,
Marches of the
4th
Division.

Vincent
.—E. R. Vincent,
Byron, Hobhouse and Foscolo,
1949.

Vivian
.—C. Vivian,
Memoir of Richard, Lord Vivian,
1897.

Wallas
.-—Graham Wallas,
Life of Francis Place,
1898.

Walpole
.—Spencer Walpole,
History of England from the Conclusion of the

Great War,
1890.

Wansey
.—H. Wansey,
A Visit to Paris,
1814.

Webb,
Local Government
—S. and B. Webb,
English Local Government, 1685-1*34.

Webb,
Poor Law.
—S. and B. Webb,
English Poor Law History,
1927-9.

Webb,
Trade Unionism.
—S. and B. Webb,
History of Trade Unions,
1894.

Webster
.—C. K. Webster,
The Congress of Vienna,
1934.

Webster,
Castlereagh.
—C. K. Webster,
Foreign Policy of Castlereagh,
1931-4.

Weil
.—M. H. Weil,
La Campagne de 1814,
Paris,
1891.

Wellington,
Supplementary Dispatches.—Supplementary Dispatches of the

Duke of Wellington
(ed.
2nd
Duke of Wellington,
1858-72).
(See also

Gurwood.)

West
.—William West,
A History of the Forest or Chace known by the name of

Cranbourn Chace,
1816.

Wheeler.—
The Letters of Private Wheeler, Strand Magazine,
March to May,

1949.

Welberforce.—
The Correspondence of William Wilbeiforce
(ed. R. A. and

S. Wilberforce),
1840.
Willey
.—Basil Willey,
Nineteenth Century Studies,
1949.

Williams
.—Helen Maria Williams,
A Narrative of the Events in France {from

the landing of Bonaparte on ist March, 1813, till the Restoration of Louis

XVIII),
1815.

Woodward
.—E. L. Woodward,
The Age of Reform,
1938.

Wynne.—
The Wynne Diaries
(ed. A. Fremantle),
1935-40.

Yonge,
Liverpool.
—C. D. Yonge,
Life of Lord Liverpool.

Young
.—Arthur Young,
Autobiography
(ed. M. Betham-Edwards),
1898
.

[1]
"We cannot but admire the easy swell of the lawn, whose smooth verdure is relieved by groups of trees and shrubs, whilst at one extremity the eye is attracted by General Vaughan's picturesque cottages. . . . The river and the sea, in full prospect, gives a finishing touch to the whole and renders it a picture of enchanting sublimity."
Sea-Bathing Places,
463-4*

[2]
"In twelve days after we left Lisbon we found ourselves off Spithead. The number of Jews who crowded the vessel was astonishing. They all sought for gold.... One solitary guinea was all I possessed.... For this... I received
30s."
Grattan,
327
(April,
1813).
See also Andreades,

206-39;
Ashton, 1,
67-8,72-3,
no; Colchester, II,
562;
Ernie,
213;
Fortescue, DC,
94;
Hammond,
Town Labourer,
107;
Paget Brothers,
154-5;
Smart,
236-56, 270, 292-304;
Walpole, I,
403.

[3]
"As the steam-packet from Norwich to Yarmouth was pushing from its moorings the vessel blew up, eight persons were killed; seven had almost every limb broken; the whole were thrown in different directions, and to a considerable distance."—
Ann. Reg.
1817.
Chron.,
24.
See
idem,
54-5;
Broughton, II,
133-4;
Colchester, III,
91-2;
Colvin,
Keats,
287;
Holland,
Journal,
1,
35;
Woodward,
40.

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