Alexander also secretly pledged himself to use his influence with George III.

to gain Hanover for Frederick William at the close of the war, England meanwhile subsidizing Prussia and her Saxon allies on the usual scale.

The Czar afterwards accompanied the King and Queen to the crypt of the Great Frederick, kissed the tomb, and, as he took his leave of their majesties, cast a significant look at the altar.[36] Did he fear the peace-loving tendencies of the King, or the treachery of Haugwitz?
It is difficult to see good faith in every detail of the treaty.

Apart from the strange assumption that England would subsidize Prussia and also give up Hanover, the manner in which the armed mediation was to be offered left several loopholes for escape.

After the surrender of Ulm, speedy and vigorous action was needed to restore the balance; yet a month's delay was bargained for.