[273] Id. 84.
[274] Id. and i. 511; S. cxl.
[275] Birch, clvi.
[276] Bibliothèque Choisie, tom. vii. art. 7.
[277] S. ccxii., Works, ix. 84.
[278] C. Leslie, Works, ii. 596-7.
[279] Young's Poems, Sat. vi.
[280] They complained that Jesus Christ had not been preached among them since Mr. Tillotson had been settled in the parish.—(Birch, xviii.) This was in 1663. The contrast between Tillotson's style and that of the Commonwealth preachers would in any case have been very marked, the more so as Puritanism gained a strong footing in the eastern counties.
[281] S. xlii., Works, iii. 275.
[282] S. vii., Works, i. 495.