[213] Palmer, i. 354.

[214] Calamy’s Abridgment, 469–475.

[215] Life of Mr. John Hieron, &c., by D. Burgess, 1691.

[216] Grub’s Ecclesiastical History of Scotland, iii. 188. Birch’s Tillotson [2nd Edition], 18, 387.

[217] Birch’s Life of Tillotson, 23. The text was 2 Cor. v. 10. I have related a similar anecdote of Sanderson, Church of the Commonwealth, 327.

[218] Life of Tillotson, 223.

[219] Life of Tillotson, 340, 341.

[220] D’Oyley’s Life of Sancroft, ii. 4, 16.

[221] D’Oyley’s Life of Sancroft, ii. 25.

[222] See “A relation of the late wicked contrivance of Stephen Blackhead and Robert Young, against the lives of several persons by forging an association under their hands, written by the Bishop of Rochester. In two parts: the first part being a relation of what passed at the three examinations of the said Bishop by a Committee of Lords of the Privy Council; the second being an account of the two above-mentioned authors of the forgery.” In the Savoy, 1692.—Harleian Missal (4to.) vi. 198.