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13.	2.	They were not subject to the taille, and although they paid the capitation tax, this was comparatively unimportant, and very unequally imposed.
	3.	Cf. Taine, The Ancient Régime, I, 25.
	4.	The Old Régime, p. 246.
14.	1.	Cf. De Tocqueville, The Old Régime, p. 155.
16.	1.	Gallenga, History of Piedmont, I, 208.
17.	1.	Baretti, Manners and Customs of Italy, II, 156. The population of Italy (1750–89), according to other estimates, ranged somewhere between this figure and seventeen and a half millions.
18.	1.	Wyndham, Travels through Europe, I, 35.
19.	1.	Trevelyan, Garibaldi's Defence of the Roman Republic, p. 103.
	2.	Yet even after Leopold's many reforms, parts of Tuscany were in a wretched state, with squalid villages and impassable roads. Cf. Tivaroni, Storia Critica del Risorgimento Italiano, I, 267.
	3.	Ibid., I, 298.
20.	1.	"A debased aristocracy, a people of beggars, behold the result of the ecclesiastical government." Ibid., I, 295.
	2.	A Short Account of a Late Journey to Tuscany, Rome, etc., p. 16.
	3.	Ibid., p. iii.
	4.	Ibid., p. iv.
21.	1.	Trevelyan, Garibaldi and the Thousand, p. 38.
23.	1.	Morse Stephens, Europe, 1789–1815, pp. 5, 6.
24.	1.	Bryce, The Holy Roman Empire, p. 339.
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29.	1.	The Gentleman's Guide in his Tour through France (1770), pp. 14ff.
	2.	Ibid., p. 14.
	3.	Nugent, Grand Tour, I, 338.
	4.	Ibid., I, 326.
30.	1.	"The Ship inn upon the quay at Dover is the best and most reasonable house." The Gentleman's Guide, p. 15.
	2.	Travels through France and Italy, I, 3, 4.
	3.	These were, at all events, the ordinary days in the middle of the eighteenth century.
	4.	De la Force, Nouvelle Description de la France, I, 341.
	5.	Fitzgerald, Life of Sterne, p. 329.
	6.	Bates, Touring in 1600, p. 63.
	7.	Crudities, I, 152.
	8.	Journal of Major Richard Ferrier (1687), p. 17; Wright, Some Observations made in Travelling through France, Italy, etc. (1719–20), I, 1.
	9.	H. St. John writes from Paris to Selwyn, December 22, 1770, "I arrived here at five o'clock in the morning, last Sunday; had a fine passage of less than three hours." Jesse, George Selwyn and his Contemporaries, III, 3.
	10.	Letters from Italy, p. 10.
31.	1.	Dictionary of National Biography, s.v. Burney.

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