[50] Lords’ Journals, March 26.
[51] Reresby’s Memoirs, 290.
[52] Lingard, xii. 281.
[53] Burnet, i. 500; D’Oyley’s Life of Sancroft, i. 252. The King’s letter to Sancroft is dated April 11, 1681.
[54] Address from the University of Cambridge. Wilkins, iv. 607; State Papers, Charles II. Dom. 1681, May 16. I have pretty closely adhered to the words used in the addresses.
[55] Bishop of Winchester’s Vindication, 394, 410. This work was published in 1683, but the author says that it was written a year before. Probably the above passage may belong to 1681.
[56] Preface to The Happy Future State of England, published 1688.
[57] The Conformist’s Plea for Nonconformists, 7.
[58] The Conformist’s Plea for the Nonconformists, 34. The Life of Julian the Apostate also made a great noise at that time.
[59] State Papers, Dom. Charles II., 1677.