Journal 40, fos. 270b, 271b.

This remark is credited to Cromwell, but as Dr. Gardiner ("Hist. Great Civil War," iii, 368, note) has pointed out, the story must be accepted with caution as emanating from a royalist.

Journal 40, fo. 272b; Journal House of Commons, v, 549.

Journal 40, fo. 275.

Id., fos. 273, 273b, 274.

Journal House of Lords, x, 249, 252, 257, 260, 261.

Journal House of Commons, v, 555, 556.

Journal 40, fo. 274b.

Journal House of Commons, v, 560, 561.

Journal 40, fo. 275b.