head shall be cut off with the crown
on, 296; sees the king from a window
of the Painted Chamber, 297; his alliance
with Argyle breaks down, 305; urges
the condemnation of the king, 306;
attempts to convince the Scottish com-
missioners of the justice of punishing the
king, ib.; is angry with Downe's inter-
ruption, 312; insists on the king's execu-
tion, 316; urges the members of the
Court to sign the death-warrant, 317;
his love of compromise, 328; story of
his visit to Charles's body, 329
Cromwell, Oliver, the younger, death of,
Cropredy Bridge, battle of, i. 362
Crowland, secured by Cromwell, i. 166:
taken by the royalists, 318; recovered
by the parliamentarians, 337; seized by
royalists, 396
Culpepper, Sir John, sent to Westminster
to negotiate, i. 13; appointed master of
the rolls by the king, 73; said to have
opposed the king in the Oxford Par-
liament, 299; doubts the wisdom of
Charles's orders to Rupert, 371; sent to
the west with Prince Charles, ii. 181;
adopts the sanguine views of Digby,
341; ordered to send the Prince of
Wales to France, 357; sent to ask the
queen to allow the prince to remain in
Jersey, iii. 118; declared by Charles to
be without religion, 167; supports an
understanding with the Scots, iv. 170
Cumberland, Duke of, Rupert created, i.
300; see Rupert, Prince
Cumberland, Earl of, 1605 (Francis Clif-
ford), resigns the command of the
Yorkshire royalists, i. 71
Curl, Walter (Bishop of Winchester),
Cromwell's courtesy to, ii. 362
DALKEITH, Lady, has charge of the
Princess Henrietta, iii. 91; carries her
to France, 184
Darley, Henry, proposes to impeach the
queen, i. 145
Dartford, the Kentish insurgents fall back
on, iv. 134
Dartmouth, holds out for the Parliament,
i. 139, 207; surrenders to Maurice, 238;
stormed by Fairfax, iii. 60; letters from
the queen intercepted at, 69
Daubigny, Lady, her part in Waller's
plot, i. 111; denies knowledge of the
plot, 158
Davenant, William, sent to urge Charles
to yield to the Scots, iii. 166
Daventry, the king arrives at, ii. 235
Deal Castle, won by the royalists, iv. 135;
blockaded by Rich, 146; continues to
hold out, 171; failure of the Prince of
Wales to relieve, 194; surrender of, 210
Deane, Richard, Colonel, joins Cromwell
in negotiating for a settlement of the
nation, iv. 283
Deans and Chapters, lands of the, Fair-
fax asks for the sale of, iv. 12
Death-warrant of Charles I., iv. 309, n. I
few signatures appended to, 310; diffi-
culty of obtaining signatures to, 316;
erasures in, 317; pressure employed to
obtain signatures to, ib
Declaration against the army, the, issued
by both Houses, iii. 229; expunged from
the Commons' journals, 277; repealed
by ordinance, 286
Declaration of the Army, the first, pre-
sented by the officers at Saffron Wal-
den, iii. 248
Declaration of the Army, the second,
presented to the commissioners, iii. 293
constitutional programme contained in,
294; received by the Commons, 298;
the Commons reject the constitutional
proposals of, 302
De la Torre, Diego, Spanish agent in
Ireland, iii. 155; accompanies Rinuc
cini to Kilkenny, 159
Delinquents, expenses of the war to be
borne by, i. 17: sequestration of the
estates of, 37; allowed to compound, iii.
197; required to take the covenant and
the negative oath, 198
Dell, William, preaches a sermon ob-
noxious to the Presbyterians, iii. 183
Denbigh, surrender of the castle of, iii.
Denbigh, first Earl of, 1623 (William
Feilding), killed at Birmingham, i. 107
Denbigh, second earl of, 1643 (Basil Feild-
ing), commands in Shropshire and Staf-
fordshire, i. 353; resigns his command,
ii. 190; visits Fairfax, iv. 285; failure of
his mission to the king, 286; refuses to
sit as a commissioner at the king's trial,
289
Denmark, Charles asks help from, i. 39;
money and arms sent to Charles from,
64; proposed cession of Orkney and
Shetland to, 140; makes war against
Sweden, 270; abandonment of the
design to cede Orkney and Shetland
to, ib.
Denton, William, Dr., his information on
the motives of the Independents' re-
moval of the king, iii. 259 n. 3; corre-
sponds with Sir R. Verney, iv. 70;
assists Lady Verney, 72
Deptford, Fairfax's soldiers push on to,
iii. 340; occupied and abandoned by the
Kentish insurgents, iv. 134
Derby, Countess of, calls on Rupert for
help, i. 107; is besieged in Lathom
House, 316, 364-6
Derby, Earl of, 1642 (James Stanley), fails
to take Manchester, i. 33; hard pressed
in Lancashire, 135
Derby House, Committee of, see Com-
mittee of Derby House
Dering, Sir Edward, his house plundered,
i. 12; deserts the king and dies, 301
Desborough, John Major, afterwards
Colonel, supports Bethel at Langport,
ii. 272; attacks the clubmen on Wim-
bledon Hill, 305; joins in a letter from
four colonels to Hammond, iv. 243
Devenish, Thomas, gives information on
Ogle's plot, i. 265
Devizes, Hopton besieged in, i. 173;
Wiltshire Horse surprised near, ii. 183;
taken by Cromwell, 359
Devonshire, threatened by Hopton, i. 71;
Hopton's advance in, 76; Stamford's
arrival in, 85: Hopton subjugates the
greater part of, 139; Hopton's progress
through, 166; recruits offer themselves
to Fairfax in, iii. 62; disaffection to
Parliament in, iv. 174
D'Ewes, Sir Symonds, joins the peace
party, 53; urges the Commons to
open negotiations, 79; thinks peace
may be secured, 100; complains of the
'fiery spirits,' IOI; suspects Pym of
inventing Waller's plot, 147; complains
of the treatment of the women's mob,
187; charges the Lords with cowardice,
306; complains of the ambition of the
clergy, ii. 29
Dickson, David, rejoices in the execution
of Montrose's followers, iii. 20
Digby, Lord, 1641 (George Digby), quarrel
of Rupert with, i. 43; advocates a
policy of foreign alliances, 196; becomes
secretary of state, 246; supports Mont-
rose, 298; is confident of a victory at
Newbury, ii. 47; tempts Browne to
betray Abingdon, 113; warns Goring
again t debauches, 184; is confident of
the effect of the king's march into the
north, 211; expects the royal army to
accomplish great things, 232; advises
the king to attack the Eastern Associa-
tion, 239 his growing influence over
Charles, 283; urges the king to make
the Scots believe that he will abandon
episcopacy, 286; sanguine expectations
of, 302; complains of the general de-
spondency, 303; rejoices in Montrose's
victories, 310; continues to expect suc-
cess, 312; inspires Culpepper with hopes
of success, 341; urges Leven to join the
king, 343 explains away Langdale's
defeat at Rowton Heath, 346; thinks
Montrose's defeat at Philiphaugh of no
importance, 360; continues to hanker
after a junction with Montrose, 367;
advises Charles to continue his march
towards Scotland, 368; is sent in com-
mand of a force intended to join Mont-
rose, 369; is defeated at Sherburn and
escapes to Skipton, 370; after various
adventures, escapes to the Isle of Man,
371; his correspondence read in Parlia-
ment. iii. 5 arrives in Dublin and
denounces Glamorgan, 41; reported
to be about to fetch the prince to
Ireland, 113; urges the prince
come to France, 118; draws up instruc-
tions for Bellièvre, 128; arrives in
Dublin, and directs Ormond to obey the
queen and prince, 154: accompanies
Ormond to Kilkenny, 159: carries on a
negotiation with Preston, iv. 102; reso-
lution of the Houses that he shall te
excepted from pardon, 247
Digby, Sir John, takes Barnstaple and
Bideford, i. 207; ordered to abandon
the blockade of Plymouth, iii. 59
Digby, Sir John, commands at Newark,
i. 87
Digby, Sir Kenelm, arrangements for
sending to Rome, ii. 170; his mission to
Rome, iii. 14; engages that Charles
shall repeal the penal statutes, 44; arti-
cles brought from Rome by, 49
Directory, the, the Assembly asked to
prepare, ii. 75; ordinance for the estab-
lishment of, 108
Disbanded soldiers, see Reformadoes
Dissenting Brethren, the, opinions of,
i. 261; issue the Apologetical Narra-
tion,' 258; voluminous arguments of,
ii. 108; ask for congregational Presby-
terianism, 109; refuse to produce a
scheme of Church Reform, but declare
for full liberty of conscience, iii. 10
Dodington, Sir Francis, resolution of the
Houses excepting from pardon, iv. 247
Doncaster, Charles turns back at, ii. 290;
Cromwell waits for artillery at, iv. 178;
Rainsborough murdered at, 232
Donnington Castle, garrisoned by the
king, i. 219; abandonment of the siege
of, ii. 43; summoned by Manchester, 54;
relieved by Charles, 56
Dorchester, surrenders to the royalists,
i. 192
Dorset, falls almost entirely into the
hands of the royalists, i. 193; the club-
men of, ii. 305; book of the committee
of, iii. 300
Dorset, Earl of, 1624 (Edward Sackville),
the king's reproof to, ii. 377; attends a
council at Hampton Court, iii 371.
Douglas, Marquis of, 1633 (William
Douglas), declares for Montrose, ii.
354; fights at Philiphaugh, 355
Dover, Earl of, 1628 (Henry Carey), in-
tercepted letter of, i. 146
Dover Castle, surprised by the parlia
mentarians, i. 12; Gibbons sent to re-
lieve, iv. 137; relieved by Rich, 146
Downes, John, Cromwell's interference
with, iv. 312
Doyley, Charles, Colonel, tries to obtain
possession of Bristol, iii. 325
Dublin, arrival of a committee from the
English Parliament at, i. 119; distress
of Ormond s army in, 122; peace con-
ferences in, ii. 162; Owen O'Neill and
Preston propose to attack, iii. 155; Or-
mond's peace proclaimed in, ib.; Or-
mond resolves to make over to the
English Parliament, 160; failure of the
confederates to take, 187; refuses to
support Ormond's soldiers, 217; failure
of the confederates to take, iv. 103;
arrival of Michael Jones in, 104
Dulbier, John, Colonel, besieges Basing
House, ii. 362; joins Holland's rising,
iv. 159; killed at St. Neots, 161
Dumfries, occupied by Montrose, i. 336;
Digby's horse routed near, ii. 371
Dumoulin, urges Ormond to make peace
with the Supreme Council, iii. 155
Duncannon, surrender of, iii. 31
Dundee, taken by Montrose, ii. 219
Dunfermline, Earl of, 1622 (Charles Seton),
consults with Loudoun, iii. 89; sent to
London by Charles, 141; goes to Eng-
land to open communications between
the king and the Scottish commissioners,
252; accompanies the king to Althorp,
269; urges Charles to ask the parlia-
mentary commissioners to connive at his
escape from Holmby, 270; brings a mes-
sage from the king to Parliament, 277;
goes to France, 278
Dungan Hill, Preston defeated at, iv. 105
Dunkeld, Montrose's army at, ii. 218
junction of Montrose and Aboyne at
Dunkirk, besieged by the French and
Dutch, iii. 169; surrender of, 171
Dunster Castle, submits to the king, i. 166;
surrenders to Blake, iii. 92
Duppa, Brian (Bishop of Salisbury), con-
sulted by Charles, iii. 166
Dutch, the, see Netherlands
Dutch ambassadors, offer to mediate,
i. 328, 329; urge Charles to make peace,
352; urge Parliament to accept the king's
terms, ii. 186
Dyott, shoots Lord Brooke, 98
Dyves, Sir Lewis, occupies Newport
Pagnell, i. 243; abandons Newport
Pagnell, 244; commands at Sherborne,
ii. 304
EASTERN ASSOCIATION, the, formation of,
i. 77; appointment of Manchester to
command the army of, 192; Lincoln-
shire added to, 239; Charles threatens
to invade, ii. 32; calls on Manchester for
protection, 35; announces its inability
to pay its troops, 78; enrolment in the
New Model Army of the soldiers of,
192; Fairfax ordered to protect, 236;
Cromwell raises volunteers in, 238;
Digby advises the king to attack, 239;
Charles marches towards, 290; growing
royalist feeling in, iii. 175; fall of rents
in, 196; preparations for a rising in, iv.
87; royalism in, 125
Eastern Counties, see Eastern Association
Edgehill, Charles's position on, i. 42; the
royal army descends from, 44; battle
of, 45; meeting of the king and queen
at, 166
Edinburgh, outbreak of the plague at,
Edwards, Thomas, writes "Gangræna,"
iv. 81
Eglinton, Lord, 1612 (Alexander Mont.
gomery), holds out at Marston Moor,
i. 379; dispersal of a band levied by,
ii. 349; supports the Whiggamore Raid,
iv. 228
Eikon Basiliké, iv. 323
Elcho, Lord (David Wemyss), commands
the covenanting army at Perth, ii. 139;
is defeated at Tippermuir, 140; opposes
Montrose at Kilsyth, 297
Elders, elected in London, iii. 126
Elector Palatine, Charles Lewis, lands at
Greenwich, ii. 27; possible intention to
place on the English throne, 28; takes
the covenant, ib.; offers employment in
Germany to Cromwell, iii. 222; yisits
the army 344
Eleven members, the, charge of the army
against, iii. 298; their suspension de-
manded, 303; renewed demand for their
suspension, 304; withdraw from the
House, ib.; the army offers to post-
pone the charge against, 306; articles
against, 308; ask leave to go abroad,
327; flight of six of, 349; accusation
of the ten survivors of, iv. 55; abandon-
ment of the impeachment of, 143; re-
expelled, 274
Elizabeth, Princess, kept as a hostage,
i. 52; proposed marriage for, ii. 160;
visits her father at Hampton Court,
iv. 2; takes leave of her father, 317
Eltham, Fairfax at, iv. 137
Ely, Cromwell stops the use of the Prayer
Book in the cathedral of, i. 309
Ely, the Isle of, Cromwell sent to secure,
ii. 231; Cromwell's activity in, 238
Emery, Sieur d' (Michel Particelli), sup-
ports Henrietta Maria, iii. 44
Engagement between Charles and the
Scots, the, signature of, iv. 39; buried
in the Castle garden, 41; scheme of
settlement of, 42; removal from office
of the supporters of, 231
Enghien, Duke of (Louis de Bourbon)
gains the victory of Rocroi, i. 371;
captures Thionville, ib.; defeats Mercy
at Freiburg, ii. 169; takes part in the
victory of Nördlingen, 303; besieges
Dunkirk, iii. 169
Episcopacy, the Commons propose to
abolish, i. 19; bill for the abolition of,
84; proposal of the peace party for the
modification of, 264; its abolition pro-
posed at Uxbridge, ii. 124; Charles
refuses to abandon, 127; Charles rejects
Digby's proposal to make the Scots
think he will abandon, 286; Charles
proposes to retain in certain dioceses,
iii. 112; Charles's arguments for support-
ing, 135; ordinance for the abolition of, 145;
Charles's object in clinging to, 190; The
Heads of the Proposals admit the con-
tinuance of, 330; Charles's offers at
Newport about, iv. 217
Erastianism, spread of, iii. 6; Baillie
laments the prevalence of, 7.
Erle, Sir Walter, abandons the siege of
Corfe Castle, i. 193; declares against
the army, iii. 274
Ernely, Sir Michael, defeated by Mel-
drum, ii. 93
Essex, few royalists in, i. 12; petitions
for peace, 82; petitions against the
army, iii. 220; the disbandment of the
army asked by the clergy of, 235; ex-
pected royalist rising in, iv. 91; peti-
tions for the King's restoration from, 125;
arrival of Norwich in, 144; seizure of the
county committee of, 146; rising in,
147; movements of the royalists in, 148;
march of Fairfax in, 150
Essex, Earl of, 1604 (Robert Devereux),
takes leave of the Houses, i. 20; takes
command of the parliamentary army,
21; reviews his army at Northampton,
28; sends to London for money, ib. ;
occupies Worcester, 31; reaches Kine-
ton in pursuit of the king, 42; his
conduct at the battle of Edgehill, 47:
retreats to Warwick, 51; returns to
London, 54; thanked by Parliament,
55; ordered to take the field, 56; com-
mands at Turnham Green, 59; throws
a bridge of boats over the Thames, 60;
establishes himself at Windsor, 63;
blamed by Marten as inactive, 72; lays
siege to Reading, 128; reduces Read-
ing, 129; demands pay for his army,
131; his want of authority, 134; ad-
vances against Oxford, 150; being
blamed by the House of Commons
offers to resign, 156; condition of his
army, 164; proposes to offer peace on
the terms of the Treaty of Oxford, ib. ;
fresh cavalry to be raised for the army
of, 178; caricatured in London, 180;
demands reinforcements, and that his
position as commander-in-chief may be
recognised, 182; concessions to, ib.;
refuses to join the peace party, 184;
gives commissions to Manchester and
Waller, 192, 193; appointed to relieve
Gloucester, 202; marches to Glou-
cester, 204; occupies Tewkesbury, 208;
makes for Newbury, 209; his plan of
battle, 210; fights the first battle of
Newbury, 212; pushes on to Reading,
219; his reception in London, 237;
abandons Reading and falls back on
Windsor, 238; makes demands on the
City, ib.; occupies Newport Pagnell,
and fortifies St. Albans, 244; remains at
St. Albans, 250; vote increasing the
army of, 252; is angry with Vane, 274;
sends to Parliament a letter from the
Oxford Parliament, 300; becomes a
member of the Committee of Both King-
doms, 306; entrusted with an attack on
Oxford, 319; distrusted by the Com-
mittee of Both Kingdoms, 338; remon-
strates with the Lords, 339; is unable to
stir, 341; joins Waller in occupying
Reading, 346; occupies Abingdon, 349;
moves to Islip, 351; holds a council of
war at Stow-on-the-Wold, 353; resolves
to march into the West, 354; ordered to
besiege Oxford, 355; defies the Com-
mittee of Both Kingdoms, ib.; relieves
Lyme and takes Weymouth, 357; per-
sists in going to the West, ib.; his de-
fects as a commander, 358; refuses a
safe-conduct to the queen, ii. 7; resolves
to march into Cornwall, 10; reaches
Lostwithiel, ib.; refuses to treat for
peace, 11; is outmanoeuvred, 13; is
blocked up, 14; escape of the cavalry of,
16; flight of, 17; surrender of the infantry
of, 18; thanked by the House of Com-
mons, 28; writes a querulous letter
from Portsmouth, 31; delay in equipping
the infantry of, 35; equipment of the in-
fantry of, 37; ordered to join Manchester
and Waller, ib.; is unable to leave
Portsmouth, 39; joins Manchester, 43;
left ill at Reading, 44; is present at a
conference on impeaching Cromwell, 87;
proposal to exempt from the Self-deny-
ing Ordinance, 92; resents the pressure
put on the Lords to pass the ordinance
for Laud's attainder, 1c2; supports the
rejection of the names of Independent
officers, 187; surrenders his command,
190; death of, iii. 148; funeral of, ib. ;
destruction of his effigy, 149
Evelyn, Sir John, Charles refuses to ne-
gotiate with, i. 54; begs that he may
not stand in the way of a negotiation,
56; speaks against allowing the king to
come to Westminster, iv. 219
Everard, gives information of a plan for
an attack on the City, iv. 115
Evesham, arrival of Charles at, i. 352;
Charles holds a council of war at, ii. 7;
stormed by Massey, 229
Ewer, Isaac, Colonel, said to be in favour
of an attack on the City, iv. 115; pre-
sents the Army Remonstrance to the
House of Commons, 245; appointed to
take charge of the Isle of Wight, 254;
accompanies Hammond to Windsor,
257; sits as one of the king's judges, 293
Excise, proposed by Pym, i. 101; ordi-
nance for the levy of, 179; granted to
Charles by the Oxford Parliament, 308;
estimate of the amount of, iii. 194; riot
at Smithfield against, 216
Exeter, threatened by Hopton, i. 76; holds
out for the Parliament, 139; surrenders
to the royalists, 207; Henrietta Maria
at, ii. 7; arrival of Charles at, 8; mis-
conduct of Goring at, 182; the Prince of
Wales at, 337; Fairfax occupies positions
round, 361; surrenders on special condi-
tions, iii. 91
Expenditure, private, increase of, iv. 78
Eyre, Thomas, Colonel, receives Charles
at Hurst Castle, iv. 260
Eyre, William, Colonel, attempts to rouse
the soldiers to support the Agreement of
the People, iv. 22
Eythin, Lord, 1642 (James King), acts as
Newcastle's military adviser, i. 242;
character of, 316; his altercation with
Rupert, 377; takes refuge on the Con-
tinent, 382
FAIRFAX, Lady, betrays her husband's
secrets to the king, iii. 368; makes a
disturbance at the king's trial, iv. 298,
Fairfax, second Viscount, 1640 (Ferdi-
nando Fairfax), agrees to suspend hos-
tilities, i. 33; is defeated at Tadcaster,
and retreats to Selby, 71; besieged in
Leeds, 106; hard pressed by Newcastle,
159; is defeated at Adwalton Moor, and
takes refuge in Hull, 162; is invited to
assume the governorship of Hull, ib.;
confirmed by Parliament in the governor-
ship, 188; is master of the East Riding,
315; takes part in the capture of Selby,
337; refuses to consent to the deposition
of the king, 368; posted on the right at
Marston Moor, 376; defeated, 379; asks
for a settlement of church government
and peace, ii. 3; sent to besiege the
Yorkshire fortresses, 4; takes Helmsley,
62; urges Leven to march to Manchester,
214; death of, iv. 98, n. 1.
Fairfax, Sir Thomas, successes of, in the
West Riding, i. 87; besieged in Leeds,
106; surprises and loses Wakefield, 140;
escapes from Adwalton Moor, 162; takes
refuge in Hull, ib.; removes his cavalry
from Hull, 239; joins Cromwell and
Willoughby at Boston, 240; takes part
in Winceby fight, 241; recovers Gains-
borough, 294; defeats Byron at Nant-
wich, 295; influence of, in the West
Riding, 315; drives the royalists out of
the West Riding, and takes part in
the capture of Selby, 337; commands
his father's horse at Marston Moor, 375;
cuts his way through the enemy, 379;
the Commons vote for his appointment
as commander of the New Model Army,
ii. 119; character of, ib.; commission
granted to, 190; ordered to relieve
Taunton, 206; is subjected to the Com-
mittee of Both Kingdoms, 207; sends a
detachment to relieve Taunton, ib.;
ordered to besiege Oxford, 211; forms
the first siege of Oxford, 213; ordered to
abandon the siege, 236; marches against
the king, 237; allowed to march where
he will, 238; approaches Daventry, 240;
his merits as a commander, 241; is
joined by Cromwell, 242; his conduct at
Naseby, 250; moves towards the West,
261; is ordered to act according to his
discretion, 262; distress in his army,
ib.; goes to the relief of Taunton, ib.;
is opposed by the clubmen, 264; replies
to the clubmen, 265; arrives at Bea-
minster and learns that the third siege
of Taunton has been raised, 267; out-
manœuvres Goring on the Yeo, 269;
prepares to attack Goring, 270; defeats
Goring at Langport, 271; besieges and
takes Bridgwater, 273; his movements
after the capture of Bridgwater, 304;
takes Sherborne Castle, 307; besieges
Bristol, 308; summons Bristol, and an-
nounces his political principles, 313; for-
wards to Parliament the peace proposals
of the Prince of Wales, 338; his move-
ments after the surrender of Bristol, 359;
takes Tiverton, 361; resolves to winter
near Exeter, ib.; occupies positions
round Exeter, iii. 58; storms Dartmouth,
60; completes the investment of Exeter,
62; advances against Hopton, 64; de-
feats Hopton at Torrington, 65; enters
Launceston, 66; occupies Bodmin, 67;
offers terms to Hopton, 68; disbands
Hopton's army, 69; reduces Exeter
and Barnstaple, 91; instructed to for-
ward letters from the king to West-
minster, 96; summons Oxford, 108; ac-
cepts the surrender of Oxford, 109;
meets the king on the way to Holmby,
212; attack by the Lords on, 218; left
in command of the army to be kept up
in England, 219; offers to despatch troops
to Ireland, ib.; disclaims knowledge of
the officers' petition, 224; ordered by
the Commons to suppress the petition of
the soldiers, 227; informs the Commons
that they have been deceived, 231; does
not support the parliamentary commis-
sioners, 233; asks the officers to encou-
rage volunteering for Ireland, 234; goes
to London for medical advice, 235; or-
dered by the Commons to return to
head-quarters, 253; recommends
general rendezvous, 262; hesitates be-
tween Parliament and the soldiers, 264 ;
ordered by Parliament to appoint a
rendezvous on Newmarket Heath, 277;
ordered by the Commons to take the
king back to Holmby, 278; receives a
representation from the Agitators on
Kentford Heath, 279; visits Charles at
Childerley, 284; sends to Parliament an
account of the proceedings on Kentford
Heath, 285; signs the letter of twelve
officers to the City, 287; ordered by
Parliament to retreat, and to send the
king to Richmond, 299; allows Charles
to have his chaplains with him, and or-
ders Whalley to attend him to Rich-
mond, 301; refuses to remove outside
a radius of forty miles from London, ib.;
orders Rossiter to come to head-quarters,
304; agrees with Cromwell, 308; ex-
presses readiness to tolerate the Roman
Catholics, 316; speaks to Charles of the
dangers of a Scottish invasion, 325; ap
pointed to command all the forces in
England and Wales, 327; establishes
his head-quarters at Colnbrook, 339;
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