[781] Ibid. 1152–1159.
[782] Ibid. 1160. Luttrell, Brief Relation i. 53, 55. S.P. Dom. Charles II 414: 79. Petition of John Giles. Read in Council, 6 August 1680.
[783] 7 State Trials 1138, 1146.
[784] It is evident that the writer was an agent employed by Jenkins for the purpose. Otherwise the secretary would certainly have noted from whom and the date on which he received the information. The style of the report is also evidence of this.
[785] Stephen i. 393. Macaulay i. 234.
Transcriber’s Note (continued)
When they occur in quoted text and their citations, inconsistencies in spelling (particularly of names), accenting, hyphenation, abbreviation, etc., have been left unchanged in this transcription. Minor typographical errors in the author’s text have been corrected without note while other changes to his text are as stated below.
Page xv - “efuge” changed to “refuge” (March 24 Danby takes refuge at Whitehall.)
Page 59 - “has” changed to “have” (various ways of procuring success for the Catholic religion have thus been considered)
Page 174 - “Monmonth” changed to “Monmouth” (Duke of Monmouth)