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argued that this was a key period in the achievement of dominance by hardliners: Ronald Hutton, ‘The Structure of the Royalist Party, 1642–1646’, HJ, 24 (1981), 553–69, esp. pp. 563–4.

63. Summarized in Smith, Constitutional Royalism, pp. 120–21. For the proposals see Gardiner, CD, pp. 275–86. For the Scots and these proposals See also Lotte Glow, ‘Peace Negotiations, Politics and the Committee of Both Kingdoms, 1644–1646’, HJ, 12 (1969), 3–22, at pp. 9–13.

64. For the intersection of plans of reform with religious politics see Holmes, Eastern Association, pp. 206–10. See also Gardiner, II, p. 83; Mark A. Kishlansky, The Rise of the New Model Army (Cambridge, 1979), pp. 28–9; Ian Gentles, The New Model Army in England, Ireland and Scotland, 1645–1653 (Oxford, 1992), pp. 4–5.

65. Gentles, New Model Army, p. 5; Gardiner, II, pp. 86–7.

66. Gentles, New Model Army, p. 5; Gardiner, II, p. 88.

67. Kishlansky, Rise, pp. 28–9, quotation at p. 29; Gentles, New Model Army, pp. 6–7, quotations at p. 6; Holmes, Eastern Association, pp. 210–12.

68. Gardiner, II, p. 5.

69. Kishlansky, Rise, pp. 35–6.

70. Ibid., pp. 26–7.

71. For Essex, see J. S. A. Adamson, ‘The Baronial Context of the English Civil War’, TRHS, 5th ser., 40 (1990), 93–120, esp. p. 113; Gentles, New Model Army, pp. 4–5, 8–9, 23–4; Kishlansky, Rise, pp. 40–41.

72. Gentles, New Model Army, pp. 10–25; Kishlansky, Rise, pp. 35–48.

73. Smith, Constitutional Royalism, pp. 121–4.

74. Quoted in Gardiner, II, p. 125.

75. Smith, Constitutional Royalism, pp. 123–4; Gardiner, II, p. 132.

76. Cust, Charles I, pp. 393–4, 396–7; Hutton, ‘Structure of the Royalist Party’, pp. 563–4.

77. A&O, I, pp. 614–26, 664–5.


12. A Man Not Famous But Notorious

1. Mercurius Aulicus, [week ending] 9 December 1643, p. 703; OED, ‘Herodian disease’. For the death of Lord Brooke see above, pp. 265-6, and for Hampden, pp. 287–8.

2. See above, p. 207.

3. See above, pp. 201–3.

4. Remarkeable Passages, 8–15 December 1643, A2v; The Parliament Scout, 8–15 December 1643, p. 214; The Weekly Account, 13 December 1643, pp. 5–6; An Answer to Mercurius Aulicus, week ending 9 December 1643, p. 7.

5. A narrative of the disease and Death Of that Noble Gentleman John Pym (London, 1643), quotations at pp. 2–3. For Mayerne, see Hugh Trevor-Roper, Europe’s Physician: The Various Life of Sir Theodore de Mayerne (New Haven, Conn., 2006).

6. An Answer to Mercurius Aulicus, week ending 9 December 1643, p. 7; Mercurius Britanicus, 7–14 December 1643, pp. 126, 127, 128; Remarkeable Passages, 8–15 December 1643, sig. A2v; Kingdomes Weekly Intelligencer, 5–13 December 1643, pp. 273–4. Three elegies were published separately and acquired by Thomason on 10, 15 and 18 December (TT: 669.f.8[40, 42, 43]); See also John Hammond, A Short View of the life and actions of John Pim (London, 1643).

7. Bruno Ryves, Mercurius Rusticus (London, 1685 edn), pp. 155–6; Conrad Russell, ‘Pym, John (1584–1643)’, ODNB, 45, pp. 624–40, at pp. 639–40, for the burial and disinterment.

8. A Perfect Diurnall, 11–18 December 1643, p. 161. He had also stopped publishing for a while, given the flood of news available, but had been persuaded to resume ‘at the instigation of some friends’.

9. Following the judgements of Anthony Milton, ‘Laud, William (1573–1645)’, ODNB, 32, pp. 655–70.

10. Gardiner, II, pp. 99–106; Keith Lindley, Popular Politics and Religion in Civil War London (Aldershot, 1997), pp. 323–4.

11. J. A. Sharpe, ‘“Last dying speeches”: Religion, Ideology and Public Execution in Seventeenth-Century England’, PP, 107 (1985), 144–67; Peter Lake and Michael C. Questier, ‘Agency, Appropriation and Rhetoric under the Gallows: Puritans, Romanists and the State in Early Modern England’, PP, 153 (1996), 64–107; Andrea McKenzie, ‘Martyrs in Low Life? Dying “Game” in Augustan England’, JBS, 42:2 (2003), 167–205; for Strafford see above, p. 138.

12. John Hinde, The Archbishop of Canterbury’s speech (London, 1644), quotations at pp. 6, 10; Peter Heylyn, Cyprianus Anglicus, p. 527, quoted in Gardiner, II, p. 107.

13. Hinde, Archbishop

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