Page 91, ll. 17-20. So in the MS. The syntax is confused, but the sense is clear.
Page 92, ll. 21, 22. Gilbert Sheldon (1598-1677), Archbishop of Canterbury, 1663; Chancellor of the University of Oxford, and builder of the Sheldonian Theatre there.
George Morley (1597-1684), Bishop of Worcester, 1660.
Henry Hammond (1605-60), chaplain to Charles I.
Clarendon has given short characters of Sheldon and Morley in his Life. For his characters of Earle and Chillingworth, see Nos. 50 and 52.
Page 94, l. 11. See note p. 74, l. 14.
Page 95, l. 3. Cf. p. 78, l. 17.
l. 17. It is notable that Clarendon nowhere suggests that Falkland was also a poet. Cowley gives his verses the highest praise in his address to him on the Northern Expedition (see p. 83, l. 2, note); and they won him a place in Suckling's Sessions of the Poets:
He was of late so gone with Divinity
That he had almost forgot his Poetry,
Though to say the truth (and Apollo did know it)
He might have been both his Priest and his Poet.
His poems were collected and edited by A.B. Grosart in 1871.