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18
Airy,
Charles
II
, p. 266; C. S. P. Domestic May 1684–February 1685, p.
vii et seq
.

19
Burnet,
II
, p. 384, note 1.

20
C. S. P. Domestic May 1684–February 1685, p. 187.

21
Jones,
Green Ribbon Club
.

22
Haley,
Shaftesbury
, p. 707
et seq
.; Wyndham, p. 105.

23
D’Urfey,
I
, pp. 246–9.

24
Burnet,
II
, p. 363.

25
Airy,
Essex
, D. N. B., where it is called ‘flippant and cruel’ – but more probably sincere.

26
Robb,
I
, p. 183.

27
C. S. P. Domestic October 1683–April 1684, p. 35.

28
C. S. P. Domestic October 1683–April 1684, p. 36; Kenyon,
Sunderland
, p. 95.

29
Miller,
James
II
, p. 116.

30
Duffy, p. 216.

31
Turner,
James
II
, p. 229.

32
C. S. P. Domestic May 1684–February 1685, p. 248; Burnet,
II
, p. 287.

33
North, p. 233.

34
Airy,
Charles
II
, p. 385.

35
Havighurst, Pt 2, p. 246; H. M. C., 15th Rept, App.,
VIII
, p. 200.

36
Ashley,
Charles
II
, p. 289.

37
King’s Works
, p. 305.

38
King’s Works
, p. 308.

39
Evelyn,
II
, p. 186.

40
Plumptre, p. 158.

41
Ailesbury
,
I
, p. 87.

42
Ascoli, pp. 40–75.

43
de Beer,
Charles
II
Fundator
, p. 44.

44
Foxcroft,
Burnet
, p. 75.

Chapter 26: The Dregs of Life

1
Chandaman, pp. 134–5.

2
H. M. C., 14th Rept, App., Pt
IX
, p. 400.

3
Havighurst, Pt 2, pp. 248–9 and note 16.

4
Browning,
Danby
,
I
, p. 363.

5
Ogg,
II
, p. 654; C. S. P. Domestic May 1684–February 1685, pp. 22–3, 39.

6
C. S. P. Domestic May 1684–February 1685, p. 187.

7
Clark,
Later Stuarts
, p. 110.

8
C. S. P. Domestic May 1684–February 1685, p. 187.

9
Kenyon,
Sunderland
, pp. 99–100.

10
Bagwell,
III
, p. 146.

11
Carte,
Ormonde
,
II
, App., p. 128.

12
Kenyon,
Sunderland
, pp. 108–109.

13
C. S. P. Domestic May 1684–February 1685, p. 168.

14
Foxcroft,
Halifax
,
I
, pp. 420–33; Browning,
Danby
,
I
, pp. 362–3.

15
H. M. C., 15th Rept, App., Pt
VIII
,
I
, p. 212.

16
Oldmixon, p. 691; Foxcroft,
Trimmer
, p. 209.

17
Burnet,
II
, p. 455.

18
Ogg,
II
, p. 453, note 1; Crowne, Foreword to
Sir Courtly Nice
; Bryant,
Charles
II
, p. 283;
James
II
, 1821, p. 177.

19
Tate,
Poems
, 1684, p. 69; Halifax, p. 98.

20
Burnet,
II
, p. 466; for sources in general, see Crawfurd,
Last Days
, Intro. pp. 1–11, and Narrative; references not given in Crawfurd listed below.

21
Evelyn,
II
, p. 210.

22
Mason,
Account of the death
.

23
Mason,
Account of the death
.

24
Morris,
Dryden, Hobbs, Tonson
.

25
Mason,
Account of the death
.

26
Mason,
Account of the death
.

27
Morris,
Dryden, Hobbs, Tonson
.

28
Mason,
Account of the death
.

29
Tate,
Poems by Several Hands
, p. 425; Mason,
Account of the death
.

30
Mason,
Account of the death
.

31
Welwood, p. 147.

32
Fraser,
Cromwell
, p. 671.

33
Muddiman,
Death of Charles
II
.

34
Evelyn,
II
, pp. 237–8; de Beer,
Evelyn
,
IV
, pp. 476–9;
Copies of Two Papers, 1686
; Burnet,
II
, pp. 472–3; Halifax, p. 250.

35
Huddleston,
Brief Account
; Dalrymple,
II
, pp. 94–9 for Barrillon’s despatch.

36
Ellis, 1st series,
III
, p. 333.

37
Macaulay,
History of England
, 1866,
I
, p. 342.

38
Mason,
Account of the death
; Evelyn,
II
, p. 206; Burnet,
II
, p. 461.

Chapter 27: His Royal Ashes

1
North, p. 253.

2
Wilson,
Nell Gwynn
, p. 218; C. S. P. Domestic February–December 1685, p. 8.

3
Stanley, pp. 499–500; details confirmed to author, 1978.

4
Evelyn,
II
, pp. 210–211.

5
Turner,
James
II
, p. 244; Latham,
Pepys
,
I
, p. 249, note; C. S. P. Domestic February–December 1685, p. 8.

6
Fraser,
Cromwell
, pp. 680–85.

7
The Quaker’s Elegy
; Arwaker,
The Vision
.

8
Wilson,
Nell Gwynn
, p. 241; C. S. P. Domestic February–December 1685, p. 8.

9
Heaton,
Yachting
, p. 50.

10
Strickland,
V
, p. 682; Evelyn,
II
, p. 209.

11
Burnet,
II
, p. 180.

12
Plumb,
Growth of Political Stability
, p. 15.

13
Buckingham,
Short Character of Charles
II
, p. 8;
Ailesbury
,
I
, p. 95.

14
Dryden,
Preface to All For Love
.

15
Halifax, p. 55;
Dryden Essays
(
Defence of the Epilogue
).

Reference Books

This list is not a bibliography, impracticable for reasons of space. It is merely intended to give details of works cited in brief in the references. For a full bibliography of the period the reader is referred to Godfrey Davis (1st edition) and Mary Frear Keeler (2nd edition)
Bibliography of British History, Stuart period 1603–1714
(Oxford, 1970). As a supplement: J. P. Kenyon,
Stuart England
(1978) includes a critical bibliography, and J. R. Jones,
Country and Court 1658–1714
(1978) appends a bibliographical essay, surveying recently published work on the period.

Abbott, W. C.,
The Long Parliament of Charles
II
, English Historical Review, Vol. 21, 1906.

Abbott, W. C.,
Writings and Speeches of Oliver Cromwell
, 4 Vols, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1937–47.

Aberdare, Lord,
The Story of Tennis
, 1959.

An Abstract of Provisions made in the Office of the Great Wardrobe for the use and Service of His Majestie King Charles the Second as well against his Royal Proceeding through the City of London the 22nd April 1661. As also for his Royall Coronation the day following
, Royal Archives.

An Account of the Preservation of King Charles
II
,
after the Battle of Worcester Drawn up by Himself to which are added His Letters to Several Persons
, Glasgow, 1766.

Memoirs of Thomas, Earl of Ailesbury
written by himself, 2 Vols, Roxburghe Club, 1890.

Airy, Osmund,
Charles
II
, 1901.

Alden, John,
The Muses Mourn; A Checklist of Verse Occasioned by the Death of Charles
II
, Charlottesville, Virginia, 1958.

Almack, Edward (ed.),
The Cavalier Soldier’s Vade-Mecum
, 1900.

Correspondence of Sir Robert Kerr, 1st Earl of Ancram, and his son William
,
3rd Earl of Lothian
, Vols
I
and
II
, Edinburgh, 1871.

Anderson, Henry,
A Loyal Tear Dropt on the Vault of the High and Mighty Prince Charles
II
, Of Glorious and Happy Memory
, 1685.

Annals of Pittenweem, 1526–1793
, ed. D. Cook, Anstruther, 1867.

An Appeal from the Country to the City
by Junius Brutus, 1679.

The Armouries of the Tower of London
,
I
, Ordnance, H. L. Blackmore, H.M.S.O., 1976.

Arwaker, Edmund M. A.,
The Vision: A Pindarick Ode Occasion’d by the Death of Our Late Gracious Sovereign King Charles
II
, 1685.

Ascoli, David,
A Village in Chelsea: An informal account of the Royal Hospital
, 1974.

Ashley, Maurice,
Charles
II
:
Man and Statesman
, 1971.

Ashley, Maurice,
General Monck
, 1977.

Bagwell, Richard,
Ireland under the Stuarts
, 3 Vols, 1908 (reprinted 1963).

Baker, Sir Richard,
A Chronicle of the Kings of England … with a continuation of the chronicle in this fourth edition to the coronation of his sacred majesty King Charles
II
, 1665.

Balleine, G. R.,
All for the King: The Life Story of Sir George Carteret
(
1609–1680
), Société Jersiaise, St Helier, 1976.

Barbour, Violet,
Henry Bennet, Earl of Arlington
, 1914.

Baschet, A.,
Transcripts of the despatches of French Ambassadors in London
, Public Record Office.

Beer, E. S. de,
The Diary of John Evelyn
, 6 Vols, Oxford, 1955.

Beer, E. S. de,
The House of Lords in the Parliament of 1680
, Bulletin of the Institute of Historical Research, Vol.
XX
, No. 59, November 1943.

Beer, E. S. de,
King Charles
II
,
Fundator et Patronus
, Notes and Records of the Royal Society of London, ed. Sir Harold Hartley, Vol. 15, 1960.

Beer, E. S. de,
King Charles
II
’s own fashion: An episode in English–French Relations
1666–1670, Journal of the Warburg Institute, Vol. 2, 1938–9.

Beer, E. S. de,
Members of the Court Party in the House of Commons 1670–1678
, Bulletin of the Institute of Historical Research, Vol.
XI
, 1933–4.

Behrens, B.,
The Whig Theory of the Constitution in the Reign of Charles
II
, Cambridge Historical Journal, Vol.
VII
, 1941.

Bell, W. G.,
The Great Fire of London in 1666
, 3rd edition, 1923.

Bell, W. G.,
The Great Fire of London
, 1957.

Benson, Donald R.,
Halifax and the Trimmers
, Huntingdon Library Quarterly, Vol.
XXVII
, February 1964.

Birch, Thomas,
The History of the Royal Society of London
, etc., Vol.
I
, 1761.

Blencowe, R. W. (ed. with notes),
Diary of the times of Charles
II
,
by the Honourable Henry Sidney
, etc., 2 Vols, 1843.

Blount, Thomas,
Boscobel: or the Compleat History of His Sacred Majesties Most Miraculous Preservation after the Battle of Worcester, 3 Sept 1651
, 1660.

Boddington Commonplace Book
.

Boscobel House and White Ladies Priory
, Department of the Environment, H.M.S.O., 1965 (reprinted 1975).

Bosher, R. S.,
The Making of the Restoration Settlement
, 1951.

Bowle, John,
Charles the First
, 1975.

Brett, A. C. A.,
Charles
II
and his Court
, 1910.

Brett-James, G. N.,
Growth of Stuart London
, 1935.

A Briefe Relation
, 2 October 1649–22 October 1650.

Browning, Andrew,
Thomas Osborne, Earl of Danby and Duke of Leeds
,
1632–1712
, 3 Vols, Glasgow, 1951.

Browning, Andrew,
Parties and Party Organization in the Reign of Charles
II
, Transactions of the Royal Historical Society, 4th Series, Vol.
XXX
, 1948.

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