[363] State Papers, Dom., 1667, Cal. 301.

[364] North’s Lives, iii. 362–367.

[365] Cooper’s Annals, iii. 549.

[366] Dated Oct. 8, 1674.—Wilkins’ Concilia, iv. 594. Letters referring to Monmouth’s election as Chancellor, may be found amongst the State Papers, (1674,) and a characteristic one from the Duke, accepting this office in Lambeth Library, Tenison MSS. 674, fol. 5.

[367] Printed Copy of the programme in Latin:—“Quod se unusquisque, post sex hebdomodas abhinc numerandas, coram Academicis Concionem, sive Anglice, sive Latine habiturus, Illam, more majorum, a principio ad finem, memoriter recitare tenebitur; ita ut, vel non omnino, vel saltem perraro, nec nisi carptim, et stringente oculo, librum consulere opus habeat.”—State Papers, Dom., 1674, Nov. 24.

[368] Dom. Charles II. 1666, Aug. 16, 17. There is a curious letter, dated 1677, July 23, written by Joseph Addison’s father, Launcelot Addison, begging preferment.

[369] Autobiography of A. Wood, quoted Oxoniana, ii. 23.

[370] Ibid., 89.

[371] Letter from Dr. Wallis, July, 1669, Neal, iv. 423.

[372] State Papers.