[568] Joyce, p. 29.

[569] Cal. S. P. D., 1651-52, p. 507.

[570] Cal. S. P. D., 1652-53, p. 449.

[571] Scobell, Collect., pt. ii, pp. 511-13. Inland letters containing more than two enclosures but weighing less than an ounce were charged according to the number of enclosures.

[572] Scobell, Collect., pt. ii, pp. 511-13.

[573] 12 Chas. II, c. 35.

[574] One shilling Scotch was equal to one penny English.

[575] Wm. III, 1st parl., 5th session (Scotland), c. 31.

[576] Cal. T. P., 1697-1702, 48; 1702-1707, 101.

[577] Joyce, p. 78.