Printed report on negative voice of mayor and aldermen, 1724, p. 2. The Recorder, William Steele, had been made chief baron in 1655.

Repertory 82, fos. 28-33b.

Repertory 83, fos. 117b-123.

Journal House of Commons, ix, 451.

Journal 48, fo. 374.

Journal 48, fo. 380.

Journal House of Commons, ix, 480.

Journal House of Commons, ix, 483.

Journal House of Commons, ix, 488, 490, 491, 495. According to Burnet ("Hist. of His Own Time," ii, 173, 174), the House refused to entrust the money to Charles, but directed that it should be paid into the Chamber of London, and named a committee for "breaking" the army.

Journal 48, fos. 406, 408.