^{page 92 note *} Clogie's memoir printed from the MS. No. 6400 in the Harleian Collection, British Museum, and edited by Mr. W. Walker Wilkins: London, 1862. Bedell's words are : “Episcopo jam pene Septuagenario, Christi causa, nulla mors acerba esse potest, nulla non oppetenda.” P. 189.

^{page 93 note *} The Ellistons or Alistons were Puritans or of a Puritanical turn (that is, holders of matters doctrinal against mere ritualism). For indications of the part—religious and political—taken by the sons of John Aliston of Black Notley, the second son of Mathew the brother of Mrs. Bedell, during the Commonwealth and at the Restoration, see Whitelock's Memorials, p. 226; Calamy's Continuation of the Life and Times of Richard Baxter, under Stanford Rivers in Essex, and under Hersmonden and-Sandhurst in Kent; the Rev. T. W. Davids's Annals of Evangelical Noncomformity in Essex; the Rev. Bryan Dale's Annals of Coggeshall.

^{page 93 note †} Coles' MSS. in the British Museum, 5851.

^{page 93 note ‡} This volume formerly belonged to Dr. Thomas Birch, and contains, besides this note, written by Mr. Lewes of Margate, also some MS. notes by Dr. Birch himself.

^{page 95 note *} Dr. Seth Ward, in Ms preface to a volume containing some of the works of Dr. Samuel Warde, which he published in 1658, pronounces an eulogium on him, which breathes all the affection and devotion of a son.

^{page 95 note ‡} Davy's MS. Collections for Suffolk, in the British Museum, under the heads of Cotton and Thornham, Hartismere Hundred.

^{page 96 note *} Sir Ralph Winwood's Memorials of Affairs of State in the Reigns of Queen Elizabeth and King James I. vol. ii. pp. 109, 131, 136; fol. London, 1725.

^{page 96 note †} And nephew of Sir Henry Wotton. In his letter from Valladolid, Sir Charles Cornwallis refers to the expense he had been at in relieving young Wotton's pecuniary difficulties. (Winwood's Memorials, vol. ii. p. 151.)

^{page 96 note ‡} The Court of King James the First, by Dr. Godfrey Goodman, Bishop of Gloucester. Edited by John S. Brewer, M.A. Queen's College, Oxford, from the MSS. in the Bodleian Library. Vol. ii. p. 319.

^{page 98 note *} The Rev. John Jones' Life and Times of Joseph Hall, Bishop of Norwich, 1826.

^{page 100 note *} Tanner MS. lxxi. 189, Bodleian Library.