[75] Guizot, ii. 411.

[76] See in Appendix notice of a letter in the State Paper Office referring to projected insurrections.

[77] See Journals of both Houses, 1st of May. When examining, some years ago, the papers in the House of Lords, belonging to that period, I saw the original letter from Charles, but not the Declaration.

[78] Clarendon's Hist., 904.

[79] Burnet's Hist. of his Own Time, i. 88.

[80] Kennet's Register, 129. Sharp afterwards became Archbishop Sharp.

[81] Worcester MS.

[82] Public Intelligencer, No. 20. Newcome's Diary, published by the Cheetham Society, and Life of Philip Henry, 59.

[83] Hale's reflections on the crisis may be seen in his Memoirs by Williams, 63–65.

[84] Pepys' Diary (May 15) i. 62.