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Shaftesbury authorised a biography during his lifetime, which appeared just after his death: E. Hodder, The Life and Work of the Seventh Earl of Shaftesbury, KG (3 vols, London, 1886). The edition used here is the ‘popular edition’ of 1887. Modern scholarly biographies are G. B. A. M. Finlayson, The Seventh Earl of Shaftesbury, 1801–1885 (London, 1981) and J. Pollock, Shaftesbury: The Poor Man’s Earl (London, 1985). Finlayson, Shaftesbury, p.113. J. Frankel, The Damascus Affair: ‘Ritual Murder’, Politics and the Jews in 1840 (Cambridge, 1997), p.392. W. A. J. Archbold, ‘McCaul, Alexander (1799–1863)’, Rev. H. C. G. Matthew, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (Oxford, 2004); Finlayson, Shaftesbury, pp.154–5. Finlayson, Shaftesbury, p.113. See P. W. Schroeder, The Transformation of European Politics, 1763–1848 (Oxford, 1994), pp.736–56. Shaftesbury, diary entry for 1 August 1840, cited in Hodder, The Seventh Earl of Shaftesbury, p.167. Frankel, The Damascus Affair, p.307. V. Clark, Allies for Armageddon: The Rise of Christian Zionism (New Haven and London, 2007), p.72. P. R. Wilkinson, For Zion’s Sake: Christian Zionism and the Role of John Nelson Darby (Milton Keynes, 2007), p.218. Clark, Allies for Armageddon, pp.98–100. Wilkinson, For Zion’s Sake, pp.218–19. D. Stewart, Theodor Herzl, Artist and Politician (London, 1974), pp.271–2. Ibid., p.336. Wilkinson, For Zion’s Sake, p.220; Clark, Allies for Armageddon, p.108. Weizmann wrote his autobiography, Trial and Error: The Autobiography of Chaim Weizmann (London, 1949); the best modern biography is N. Rose, Chaim Weizmann (New York and London, 1986). On his relations with Balfour, and on

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