[151]. Dated March 16, from Theobald’s.

[152]. Ibid, 563.

[153]. Letter of Conway to Lord Carlisle; dated March 16, from Theobald’s, 566.

[154]. Macaulay, vol.i., p.441.

[155]. Weldon, in James’s time, which, in a writer wholly without principle, is not surprising, attaches guilt to Buckingham in this case; but that Brodie should credit the slanderous statement against Charles and the Duke, seems to modern readers wonderful.

[156]. Coke’s Detection, vol. i., p. 126.

[157]. Ibid, 177.

[158]. Fuller’s Church History, b. x. p., 113.

[159]. Nichols.--From Harleian MSS., 389.

[160]. Ibid.