[[121]] Ib. xv. 472.
[[122]] Dictionary of National Biography, xliv. 364.
[[123]] A. W. Tedder, The Navy of the Restoration, p. 41.
[[124]] Ib. p. 41 n.
[[125]] State Papers, Domestic, Charles II, cii. 123.
[[126]] Calendar of State Papers, Domestic, 1665-6, p. 189. See also ib. 1666-7, p. 233, and Diary, 20 June, 1667.
[[127]] Ib. 1665-6, p. xxxix.
[[128]] Ib. 1666-7, p. 228, and 1665-6, p. 189.
[[129]] Even in 1658 the Navy Commissioners had been obliged to buy at from 30 to 50 per cent. above the market price (M. Oppenheim, The Administration of the Royal Navy, 1509-1660, p. 351).
[[130]] Calendar of State Papers, Domestic, 1664-5, p. 353.