↑ Nguyên văn: "for Mr Roger Palmer to be an Irish Earl, to him and the heirs of his body gotten on Barbara Palmer, his now wife."
↑ Nguyên văn: "Lady Castlemaine is in a higher command over the king than ever — not as a mistress, for she scorns him, but as a tyrant to command him.”
↑ Nguyên văn: "It is said here that she is grieved beyond measure, and to speak frankly I think it is with reason."
↑ Theo luật Anh, cũng như là nhiều quốc gia châu Âu, con ngoại hôn không có quyền thừa kế ngai vàng hay tước hiệu.
↑ Nguyên văn: "Madam, all that I ask of you, for your own sake, is live so for the future as to make the least noise you can, and I care not who you love."
↑ Nguyên văn: "She payed dear for her fancy, for he used her very ill, and not being content with the plentiful allowance she made him out of her constant income of a hundred pounds a week,... he would have divested her of all, even to the necessary furniture of her house, had not her sons, and particularly the Duke of Grafton, her grandson, stood by her."
