[142] Baxter, ii. 281–283.
[143] Mr. Grosart has shown this in his interesting memoir prefixed to Gilpin's Dæmonologia Sacra, p. xxxii. It is a curious fact that the same Bishopric should, within a century or so, have been offered to two Gilpins, and refused by both.
[144] Kennet, 308. There were no less than 121 Doctors of Divinity made by mandate between 25th of June, 1660, and 2nd of March, 1661.
[145] Those of them, with whom Baxter acted, were not sufficiently satisfied with the Declaration to offer formal thanks for it. Clarendon (1035) brings this as a charge against them.
[146] Baxter's Life and Times, ii. 284.
[147] Nov. 9. Kennet, 307.
[148] Parl. Hist., iv. 142.
[149] Parl. Hist., iv. 152–154, and Commons' Journals, Wednesday, 28th of November.
[150] "That is the best and most Christian memory," says he, "that, as Cæsar's, forgets nothing but injuries. Let us all seriously and sadly look back, consider and bemoan one another, for what we have mutually done and suffered from each other."—Harris's Lives, iv. 385.
[151] Henchman's Sermon, entitled A Peace Offering in the Temple.