1. Italics mine.

2. Brecht, Arnold to writer, 11 13, 1949. Anschütz wrote his memoirs, Aus meinem Leben (completed in December 1936), but they were never published. A typescript copy is in the possession of the writer.Google Scholar

3. That German constitutional historians neglect English precedents at their peril has been pointed out recently by Lenk, Leonhard, “Das Modell England in der bayerischen Verfassungsdiskussion zwischen 1770 und 1818,” in Gesellschaft und Herrschaft. Forschungen zu sozial- und landesgeschichtlichen Problemen … Eine Festgabe für Karl Bosl zum 60. Geburtstag (Munich, 1969), pp. 284–99.Google Scholar Note also Friedrich Naumann's conversion from the Bonapartist ideal to the desirability of a constitutional evolution along English lines, in Fehrenbach, Elisabeth, Wandlungen des deutschen Kaisergedankens, 1871–1918 (Munich, 1969), pp. 207–8.Google Scholar

4. Fehrenbach, p. 143n., points to the need for a study of the relations between Kaiser, Reich, and Bundesfürsten. The writer has for some years been engaged in research designed to fill that gap. Some aspects of it are discussed in his “Bismarck's Unfinished Empire,” South Atlantic Quarterly, lxv (1966), 205–14.Google Scholar