^{page 197 note 1} Presumably Embassy footmen.

^{page 197 note 2} First entry since 1 January.

^{page 198 note 1} Varnbüler; Württemberg Minister.

^{page 198 note 2} For the Embassy.

^{page 198 note 3} The contemplated move did not take place.

^{page 198 note 4} Duchess's daughter.

^{page 199 note 1} Wife of military attaché.

^{page 199 note 2} Princess Cecilie; née a duchess of Mecklenburg-Schwerin.

^{page 199 note 3} He was a Bavarian landowner; she a daughter of Lord Pirbright.

^{page 199 note 4} He was the son of a former German Ambassador in London.

^{page 199 note 5} Wife of 6th earl.

^{page 199 note 6} Young English violinist; resident in Berlin.

^{page 199 note 7} This marks a stage in Hosta Goschen's long and ultimately fatal illness.

^{page 200 note 1} Donnersmarck; wife of Guido Fürst Donnersmarck, Silesian landowner.

^{page 200 note 2} Spanish Ambassadress.

^{page 200 note 3} Spanish baritone.

^{page 200 note 4} Kaiser's 4th son.

^{page 200 note 5} Naval attaché.

^{page 201 note 1} Cf. Heath, to Goschen, , 7 03 1910Google Scholar, B.D., vi, no. 335, enclosure.

^{page 201 note 2} Kaiser's 2nd cousin.

^{page 201 note 3} German conductor.

^{page 201 note 4} Barbara Harrison; 'cellist; younger sister of May Harrison.

^{page 201 note 5} Hardinge, to Goschen, , 15 03 1910Google Scholar (copy), H.P., 21.

^{page 201 note 6} Mother of May and Barbara.

^{page 202 note 1} Secretary of State, Navy.

^{page 202 note 2} First Lord of the Admiralty.

^{page 202 note 3} House of Commons, 14 March 1910.

^{page 202 note 4} Hansard, 5, xv, col. 50.

^{page 202 note 5} She was a cousin of the Grand Duke Adolf Friedrich V.

^{page 202 note 6} Augusta Caroline; daughter of 1st Duke of Cambridge; widow of Grand Duke Friedrich Wilhelm; mother of Adolf Friedrich V.

^{page 202 note 7} He was an equerry; she a lady-in-waiting.

^{page 202 note 8} In Berlin.

^{page 202 note 9} He was an honorary attaché; his wife, Lady Agnes Durham, was a friend of the Princess.

^{page 203 note 1} P.m.; Goschen evidently made this entry subsequently.

^{page 203 note 2} There follows a cutting of some verses printed in The Times, 7 05 1910.Google Scholar

^{page 203 note 3} According to Bruce (op. cit., p. 111), this was the Kaiser's only visit to the Embassy during Goschen's ambassadorship.

^{page 204 note 1} Goschen must have made this entry in error; he is evidently relating what had occurred during the Kaiser's visit on 8 May.

^{page 204 note 2} Cf. Bruce, , op. cit., p. 111.Google Scholar

^{page 205 note 1} According to the King this interview took place a day earlier; cf. R.A., King George V, Diary, 23 May 1910.

^{page 206 note 1} Near Lübeck.

^{page 206 note 2} Appointed German Ambassador, Paris.

^{page 206 note 3} Kaiser's summer residence, Kassel.

^{page 207 note 1} Hardinge, to Goschen, , 6 07 1910Google Scholar (copy), H.P., 21.

^{page 207 note 2} Goschen, to Grey, , 3 07 1910Google Scholar, B.D., vi, no. 379.

^{page 207 note 3} In succession to Hardinge.

^{page 207 note 4} Now Ambassador, Constantinople.

^{page 208 note 1} Now Minister, The Hague.

^{page 208 note 2} Minister, Athens.

^{page 208 note 3} German Ambassador, St Petersburg.

^{page 208 note 4} French Ambassador, St Petersburg.

^{page 208 note 5} Former Commander-in-Chief, India.

^{page 208 note 6} Secretary of State, India.

^{page 208 note 7} Councillor, French Embassy.

^{page 208 note 8} Not traced in N.P.

^{page 209 note 1} Daily Chronicle, 12 07 1910.Google Scholar

^{page 209 note 2} Daily Mail, 13 07 1910.Google Scholar

^{page 209 note 3} Agreement on Manchuria, 4 July 1910.

^{page 210 note 1} Goschen, to Hardinge, , 15 07 1910Google Scholar, H.P., 20 (strictly a letter).

^{page 210 note 2} House of Commons, 14 July 1910.

^{page 210 note 3} ‘Dreadnought’ added by Goschen above line.

^{page 210 note 4} French Ambassador, London.

^{page 211 note 1} French Foreign Minister.

^{page 211 note 2} Cambon, Paul to Pichon, , 11 07 1910Google Scholar, D.D.F., 2, xii, no. 358.

^{page 211 note 3} Marschall von Bieberstein.

^{page 211 note 4} Cf. Hansard, 5, xix, col. 638.

^{page 212 note 1} Rifaat Pasha.

^{page 212 note 2} Councillor, Imperial Foreign Office.

^{page 213 note 1} German Ambassador, London.

^{page 213 note 2} Hakki Pasha

^{page 213 note 3} De Salis.

^{page 214 note 1} German Ambassador, Paris, 1900–10; Goschen had been on friendly terms with him in St Petersburg.

^{page 214 note 2} B.D., vi, p. 319.Google Scholar

^{page 214 note 3} Hardinge, to Goschen, , 26 07 1910Google Scholar (copy), H.P., 21.

^{page 214 note 4} Goschen, to Grey, , 29 07Google Scholar, B.D., vi, no. 386.

^{page 215 note 1} Andreas Graf von Maltzan; Silesian landowner.

^{page 215 note 2} The Bülow family had numerous ramifications.

^{page 216 note 1} According to Bruce (op. cit., p. 121), ‘pish’ was Goschen's favourite expression; in the Chancery and in a canine context he was known as ‘Uncle Pish’.

^{page 217 note 1} New naval attaché.

^{page 218 note 1} His sister Emily's home near Dresden.

^{page 218 note 2} Word apparently omitted; probably ‘like’.

^{page 218 note 3} Hohenfinow; Bethmann Hollweg's country-house.

^{page 218 note 4} Goschen, to Grey, , 12 08 1910Google Scholar, Gr. P., P.O. 800/62.

^{page 218 note 5} Chinese Minister, Liang-Tcheng.

^{page 218 note 6} Spanish Ambassador.

^{page 218 note 7} Hohenfinow.

^{page 219 note 1} Enclosed with Grey, to Goschen, , 29 07 1910Google Scholar, B.D., vi, no. 387.

^{page 219 note 2} German Minister, Brussels.

^{page 219 note 3} Quadt-Wykradt-Isny.

^{page 219 note 4} Followers of Satta Khan.

^{page 219 note 5} Turkish Minister of Finance.

^{page 220 note 1} Councillor, Italian Embassy.

^{page 220 note 2} Grey, to Goschen, , 11 and 16 08 1910Google Scholar (copies), Gr. P., F.O. 800/62.

^{page 220 note 3} Goschen, to Grey, , 19 08 1910Google Scholar, B.D., vi, no. 395.

^{page 222 note 1} King's Messenger.

^{page 222 note 2} On 25 Aug. 1910.

^{page 222 note 3} Manoel II.

^{page 222 note 4} Widow of Luis II.

^{page 222 note 5} Uncle of Manoel II.

^{page 223 note 1} Memorandum, enclosed with Goschen, to Grey, , 12 10 1912Google Scholar, B.D., vi, no. 400.

^{page 223 note 2} As Ambassador of George V.

^{page 223 note 3} Cf. Goschen, to Grey, , 16 10 1910Google Scholar, B.D., vi, no. 403.

^{page 223 note 4} Viktoria Luise.

^{page 223 note 5} Where the Princess's brother, Charles Edward, was the reigning duke.

^{page 223 note 6} 2nd Teck brother.

^{page 223 note 7} Probably Lerchenfeld.

^{page 223 note 8} Military attache and his wife.

^{page 224 note 1} In September 1910; in Moabit, a district of Berlin; the outcome of an industrial dispute; there were clashes between the police and strikers, and between the police and British and American journalists.

^{page 224 note 2} Under-secretary, German Foreign Office.

^{page 224 note 3} Added subsequently by Goschen at foot of page.

^{page 224 note 4} Nicolson, to Goschen, , 18 10 1910Google Scholar (copy), N.P., P.O. 800/344.

^{page 224 note 5} Appointed October 1910.

^{page 224 note 6} Secretary, Greek Legation.

^{page 225 note 1} Former Governor of Bombay and parliamentary under-secretary, India.

^{page 225 note 2} Durham.

^{page 225 note 3} Durham's wife.

^{page 225 note 4} 26 Oct. 1910.

^{page 226 note 1} Grey, to Goschen, , 26 10 1910Google Scholar (copy), Gr. P., F.O. 800/62.

^{page 226 note 2} Nicolson, to Goschen, , 26 10 1910Google Scholar (copy), N.P., F.O. 800/344.

^{page 227 note 1} Councillor, Russian Embassy.

^{page 227 note 2} Russian Foreign Minister; Isvolsky's successor.

^{page 227 note 3} President, French Republic.

^{page 228 note 1} Daily Chronicle, 7 11 1910.Google Scholar

^{page 228 note 2} For this outing see also Introduction.

^{page 228 note 3} Son and daughter-in-law of Trachenberg.

^{page 228 note 4} Grand Chamberlain.

^{page 228 note 5} Lichnowsky; Silesian landowner; formerly on staff of German Foreign Office.

^{page 228 note 6} Silesian landowner.

^{page 228 note 7} Younger son of Trachenberg.

^{page 228 note 8} Conductor, Hamburg Opera.

^{page 228 note 9} German pianist.

^{page 228 note 10} In aid of the Governess's Home.

^{page 229 note 1} Kahn's wife.

^{page 229 note 2} Entered in error on page for 5 Dec.

^{page 229 note 3} Probably Hugo Becker.

^{page 229 note 4} Alan Lascelles; friend of ‘Bunt’.

^{page 229 note 5} From Hanover.

^{page 229 note 6} Margaret; the 3rd Harrison sister.

^{page 229 note 7} Where he was preparing for the Diplomatic Service examination.