[290] Henry Cromwell’s letter (with the proclamation), in Thurloe, vii. 384, 425, 453; Steele, ib. 388; Broghill (from Mallow), ib. 399; Fauconberg, ib. 406, 413, 437, 450; Colonel T. Cooper, ib. 425; Liber Munerum Publicorum, vol. i. part ii. 8; Clarke Papers, iii. 166.
[291] Thurloe to H. Cromwell, November 23, 1658, Thurloe, vii. 528; three letters of Broghill’s, December 18 to January 24, ib. 573, 597, 600; Fauconberg’s letter, ib. 528; List of members in Parliamentary Hist. xxi. 262. It does not appear that Petty was returned for any place in Ireland, as stated in his Life, p. 79. Gookin’s opposition to Broghill was unsuccessful, Neal’s Hist. of the Puritans, iv. 182.
[292] Burton’s Diary, iv. 237-242; Broghill to Thurloe, January 24, 1658-9, in Thurloe, and Neal’s History of the Puritans, iv. 183.
[293] Wood’s Fasti Oxonienses, vol. iv. in Bliss’s edition, 119, 148, 156; Burton’s Diary, iv. 244 sqq.; Hist. of Down Survey, p. 292.
[294] Burton’s Diary, iv. 244, 470; Hist. of Down Survey, 290-300, where Petty gives Sankey’s speech ‘as near as the memory of such as were present can recollect.’ H. Cromwell to Thurloe, April 11, 1659, ‘he has curiously deluded me these four years if he be a knave,’ and another letter to Fleetwood in June, Thurloe, vii. 651, 684. Sankey’s speech with some amusing comments may be also read in Petty’s Reflections on some persons and things in Ireland.
[295] Henry Cromwell to Richard, May 23, 1659, and to Fleetwood next day, Thurloe, vii. 674; Broghill to Thurloe, April 29, ib. 665; Old Parliamentary Hist., xxi. 372 sqq.; Ludlow, ii. 177 sqq.
[296] H. Cromwell to the Speaker, June 15, 1659, Thurloe, vii. 683, and to Fleetwood, ib. 685; Clarendon State Papers, iii. 500; Clarendon’s Hist. of the Rebellion, xvi. 16; Ludlow, ii. Clarendon states in a letter that Henry Cromwell had at one time actually determined to declare for the King, ‘but that wretched fellow had no courage,’ to Ormonde, October 25, 1659, in Carte’s Original Letters, ii. 242.
[297] H. Cromwell to Thurloe, September 23, 1657, Thurloe, vi. 527; March 27, 1657-8, ib. 39; June 30, ib. 218; to Fleetwood, June 1659, ib. 684. Writing both to Thurloe and Broghill on April 7, 1658, he mentions that Inchiquin’s son came to him without any pass after three weeks’ stay among his father’s friends in Munster: ‘I will be as civil as I may be to him, and to all men else,’ ib. vii. 55, 57.