Transcriber’s note

The original has many inconsistent spellings. A few corrections have been made for obvious typographical errors; they have been [noted individually], as have a few words that are unclear.

The word Tyranny (Tyrannie, Tyrannies) is sometimes spelled with only one ‘n’, the other being denoted by a diacritical mark. The spelling has been regularised to ‘nn’.

The original contains some handwritten corrections and additions (see the [Introduction] for details). They are represented like this.

There is no table of contents in the original text, which contains an [Introduction], the [Apologie] and the [Panegyric].

The Augustan Reprint Society

John Evelyn
An Apologie for the Royal Party (1659); and
A Panegyric to Charles the Second (1661)

With an Introduction by
Geoffrey Keynes

Publication Number 28

Los Angeles
William Andrews Clark Memorial Library
University of California
1951