[60] Mr. Livingston in his memorable Characteristicks, last edition.
[61] See Stevenson's history of church and state, vol. II. page 234.
[62] Bailey's letters, &c. page 587.
[63] See these articles in the history of church and state, vol. II. p. 745. and the civil wars of Great Britain, p. 20, &c.
[64] At that time the assembly sat in king Henry VIII's chapel, and when the weather grew cooler, in Jerusalem chamber, a spacious room in Westminster abbey. The prolocutor, Dr. Twisse, had a chair set at the upper hand, a foot higher than the earth; before it stood two chairs for Dr. Burgess and Mr. White assessors: before these stood a table where Mr. Byfield and Mr. Roborough, the two scribes sat; upon the prolocutor's right hand sat the Scots commissioners; on the left hand the English divines to the number of about 118, whereof about two thirds only attended close. They met every day of the week, except Saturday, six or seven hours at a time, and began and ended with prayer.
[65] Such as the author of the appendix to Spotswood's history, and others.
[66] Mr. Henderson's monument was afterwards repaired, as it now stands intire a little to the westward of the church. On one side the inscription begins with these words,
Hanc quisquis urnam transiens, &c.
On another side it begins,
Qui contra grassantes per fraudem et tyrannidem.