[74] Poor Pepys, as the reader knows, had already undergone an imprisonment, with perhaps just as much reason as the present, on the absurd accusation of having sent information to the French Court of the state of the English Navy.
[75] They are now at Oxford, having been presented to the University in 1755 by Henrietta, Countess Dowager of Pomfret, widow of Thomas, the first Earl.
[76] It now forms part of the collection in the British Museum.
[77] A mistake. Dr. Cumberland was made Bishop of Peterborough and Dr. John Moore succeeded Dr. Lloyd in the see of Norwich.
[78] See post pp. 351-52.
[79] Some account of these poor people is given in Bray and Manning's "History of Surrey," ii. 714, from the papers of the Rev. Mr. Miller, Vicar of Effingham, in that county, who was chaplain to the King's forces in the colony from 1692 to 1695. Some of the accused were convicted and executed; but Sir William Phipps, the Governor, had the good sense to reprieve, and afterward pardon, several; and the Queen approved his conduct.
[80] A mistake for Bath and Wells. Bishop Kidder is referred to.
[81] State lotteries finally closed October 18, 1826.
[82] Robert Charnock, Edward King, and Thomas Keys.
[83] He was concerned in the Rye-House plot, fled into Holland, was given up, and executed in his own country, 1684. See [p. 198].