[364] The Earl of Shaftesbury was at the head of the Cabal, which advised the measures of repealing the test, of shutting the Exchequer, of breaking the triple alliance and uniting with France, to the destruction of Holland. See the Earl of Ossory's spirited speech against him, p. 297.
[365] Parliaments.
[366] See the introduction to the "Medal" for Shaftesbury's proposed Association.
[367] Sir Robert Clayton. See [note VI.]
[368] Sir Thomas Player, chamberlain of London. See [note VII.]
[370] What follows is entirely written by Dryden, down to the conclusion of the character of Og.
[371] Robert Ferguson. See [note IX.]
[372] Scotland.