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dissolved, 103; Long, sum-
moned 3d Nov. 1640, 104;
sketch of, 104; votes against
Bishops, 105; secures the
Militia, 114; grand Petition
of, 117; Charles I. attempts
to seize Five Members, 119;
goes to City for refuge, 119;
how it raises army, 120; af
fairs in July 1643, 162; takes
the Scots Covenant, Sept.
1643, 169; affairs in 1644,
194; disagreement of Gene-
rals, 195; affairs prosper,
247; new Members elected
(Recruiters), 247; Army
turns on it, 267, 268; de-
clares against Army, 271,
272; votes lands to Crom-
well, 307, 308; number of
Members in 1648, 313 (see
Members); purged by
Pride, ii. 99, 100 (see Rump);
-new one to be elected, iii.
107, 125; difficulties in choo-
sing, 132; Little, summons
for, 139; members of, 141,
142; meets 4th July 1653,
142; failure of, 178; doings
and resignation of, 184-186;
First Protectorate, assem-
bles 3d Sept. 1654, 209-211;
unsuccessful, 237; signs the
Recognition, 268, 269;
doings of, 269, 270; dis-
solved, 311 Second Pro-
tectorate, assembles 17th
Sept. 1656, 388; doings
in Sindercomb's plot, iv. 9,
210; doings of, 16-19; offers
Cromwell title of King, 23,
&c.; presses him to accept
Carly le, Cromwell. IV.

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Penn, Admiral, sails with the
fleet, iii. 273; sent to the
Tower, 337, 344-346.
Penn, Quaker, iii. 344.
Penruddock, Col., in arms,

iii.

316; beheaded, 317.
Perth surrenders, iii. 80.
Peterborough, Earl, notice of,
ii. 143.

Peters, Rev. Hugh, chaplain of

train, 209; secretary to Crom-
well, 235; his narrative of
Basing, 238; at Putney, 286;

at Pembroke, ii. 3; in Ire-
land, 149; Cromwell to be
King, iii. 97.
Petition, of Right, i. 57; alter-
ed, 62; London, 105, 274;
Buckinghamshire, 115; -
Surrey, ii. 8; of Officers,
iii. 125;
and Advice of
Parliament, iv. 23, 128, 129,
133, 137.

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Phayr, Col., at execution of
Charles I., ii. 103; at Cork,
202; Cromwell's letter to,
App. C. iv. 357.

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Plate fleet, prize of, iii. 441.
Plot, Gunpowder, i. 37; of
Army, 104, 113; Waller's,
156;-by Rev. C. Love, &c.,
iii. 66; Anabaptist, 192, 193;
Royalist, 194, 205, 313;
iv. 151, 164, 200; various
Republican, iii. 204,287-294;
Gerard's, 205, 208; in the
North, 275; Penruddock's,
316; Sexby's, 381; - Sinder-
comb's, iv. 8; Venner's, 38;
Hewit and Slingsby's, 200,

201.

Politics and Religion in 1642,
i. 125.

Pomfret. See Pontefract.
Pontefract, Cromwell at, ii. 78,
79.

Popery in 1623, i. 47; images

Crom-

of, destroyed, 147; -
well on, ii. 236; Cromwell to
suppress, 244.
Pope Alexander VII., Crom-
well's opinion of, iii. 406.
Popish States, War with, iii.
394-400.
Portuguese Treaty, iii. 199,209;
Ambassador's brother,
208;
King, 369-372.

Potts, Sir John, letter to, i. 133.
Powel, Presbyterian-Royalist
Colonel, ii. 1, 2, 118.

Powel, Anabaptist, against
Cromwell, iii. 192.

Power, definition of, iii, 189.
Powick possessed by the Scots,
iii. 88, 91.

Pownel, Major, at Preston
fight, ii. 19.

Poyer, Col.,his doings in Wales,
ii. 1-4; shot, 118.
Poyntz, General, enlists sol-
diers, i. 285; slashes the
mob, 285.
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Windsor

Castle, 1648, I. 320, &c.
Prayers for the Parliament
Army, i. 207; - an English
troop interrupted at, ii. 321;
Cromwell's last, iv. 224.
Preachers, triers of. See Triers.
Preaching, Cromwell on, ii.
364;iii. 33; iv. 109.
Presbyterianism, Charles I.
averse to, i. 186; and schism,
217; adopted by Parliament,
263; overthrown, 286. See
Independents.
Presentation, Cromwell's, to
Rectory of Houghton Con-
quest, App. C. iv. 378.

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Proclamation by Cromwell,
1648, ii. 61; after Dunbar
fight, 334; Edinburgh, 371.
Protestation of Commons,

1641, i. 115, and App. C. iv.
313-316.

Prussian Monarchy, founder
of, iv. 170n.
Prynne, William, first appear-
ance of, i. 69; his Histrio-
mastix, 69; in pillory in 1633,
72; again in 1637,93; speech
in pillory, 94; purged by
Pride, ii. 100; assists Dr.
Hewit, iv. 201.
Puritan, Sermons, i. 8; history,

12; demands at Hampton-
Court Conference, 36; char-
acteristic, 49, 50; leaders, 52.
Puritanism, our last heroism,

i, 2; faded, 9; Dryasdust on,
10; nature of, 78.
Puritans, English and Scots,
i. 104; become formidable,
112.

Putney Church, Army-meeting
at, i. 286.
Pym, John, M.P., a Puritan, i.
52; speech by, 59; lives at
Chelsea, 116.

Quakerism, germ of, ii. 134.
Quakers, first Scotch, iii. 36.
See Nayler, Fox, Penn.
Queen of Charles I., doings
by, i. 142.
Queries to Edinburgh clergy,
ii. 368; of Scotch Western
Army, iii. 7.

Ragland Castle besieged,i.252;
surrenders, 247.
Rainsborough, Col., at Bristol
siege, i. 225; deserted by
the Fleet, ii. 15; assassina-
ted, 79.

Raleigh, Sir Walter, execution
of, i. 45.

Raleigh's History, Cromwell's
opinion of, ii. 285.
Ramsay, Rev. Robert,preaches
before Cromwell, iii. 62.
Rawlins, Captain of Parliament
horse, i. 209.

Recruiters, new Members of
Parliament, i. 247.
Redbank, fight at, ii. 26. See
Preston.

Reformers, true, i. 79.
Remonstrance, against Buck-
ingham, i. 61; against Laud,
64; and Petition of Ministers,
105; Grand, of Long Par-
liament, 117;
of Scotch
Western Army, iii. 7, 12, 17.
Resolutioner, Protester, iii. 17,

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Riots. See Apprentices.
Robinson, Luke, sent to
Charles I., i. 254;
coat, iv. 165.
Robinson, Rev. Mr., Crom-
well's letter to, ii. 108.
Rochester, Earl. See Wilmot.
Roghill, ii. 254.

Rolf, Major, accused, ii. 45.
Rooksby, Major, killed at Dun-
bar, ii. 342.

Ross Town, besieged, ii. 192;
taken, 197.

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Rothes, Earl, taken at Wor-
cester, iii. 93.
Rouse, Francis, Translator of
the Psalms, i. 101; in
Little Parliament, iii. 142;
Speaker of Little Parlia-
ment, 186; of Council of
State, 197 n.; in Cromwell's
First Parliament, 210; one
of Cromwell's Lords, iv. 153.
Rowe, Scoutmaster, character
of, ii. 53.
Royston,
Army.
Rump, doings of the, iii. 104-
108; must be dissolved, 133;
dismissed by Cromwell, 136.
Rupert, Prince, his father dies,

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Sa, Don Pantaleon, beheaded,
iii. 209.

Sadler, Adjutant, in Ireland,
ii. 279.

Sadler, John, Cromwell's letter
to, offering him Chief Jus
ticeship in Munster, App. C.
iv. 354.

Saffron Walden. See Army.
St. Abb's Head described,
323.

St. Albans, Commission of Ar-
ray at, i. 132. See Army.
St. Fagan's, fight at, ii. 2.
St. George's Hill, Levellers at,
ii. 132.

St. Ives described, i. 83-85.
St. James's, Fields, scene in,

i. 285;

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House, bestowed
on Cromwell, ii. 259.
St. John, Oliver, character of,
i. 95;ii. 42; related to
Cromwell, i. 98; is Solicitor-
General, 107; Cromwell's
letters to, 167;- ii. 43; —
with Cromwell at Aylesbury,
iii. 96; character of, 105; at
Conference at Speakers, 111-
115; ambassador to Holland,
118.

St. John, Mrs., Cromwell's let-

ter to, i. 98.
St. Johnston
ders, iii. 80.
St. Neot's, fight at, ii. 13.
St. Nicholas, Thomas, Crom-
well's letter to, ii. 89; ac-
count of, 90.
Salisbury, Levellers at, ii. 137;
insurrection at, iii. 315.
Santa Cruz, Blake beats Span-
ish at, iv. 85.
Saunders, Col., notice of, ii. 5;
Cromwell's letter to, 5;
Scotland, iii. 74, 80.
Savoy, Duke, persecutor, iii.
320.

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ceedings of, in England, 103;
104; demands, 106; assist
English Parliament, 169;
Army enters England, 1644,
180; at Marston Moor, 186,
187; Commissioners and
Cromwell, 199; Army returns
home, 249; Negotiations
concluded, 260;-proclaim
Charles II., ii. 191; assist
Charles II., 221; their Cove-
nant in 1650, 292, 293; — iii.
2, 3; call in Charles II., ii.
295; prepare to repel Crom-
well, 302; Army skirmishes
with Cromwell, 305, 306;
Army, how officered, 208;
their poverty, &c., described,
313; their Covenant com-
mented on by Cromwell,
315; skirmish with Crom-
well, 319; routed at Dunbar,
332, 333; Clergy and Crom-
well, 354-371; Committee
of Estates, Cromwell's let-
ters to, ii. 54, 62, 71; — iii.
4, 39; divisions among, 2,
17; at Stirling, levying forces
&c., 30; entrenched at Tor-
wood, 69; invade England,
79-83; routed at Worcester,
87-94; Cromwell's opinion
of, iv. 184.

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