Royalist Agents, Conspirators and Spies by Geoffrey Smith

Author:Geoffrey Smith [Smith, Geoffrey]
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 9780754666936
Publisher: Ashgate
Published: 2013-07-28T00:00:00+00:00

1 Clarendon, Rebellion, xi, 238, 244.

2 Paul Hardacre, The Royalists during the Puritan Revolution (The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, 1956), pp. 63–5; Royle, British Civil War, pp. 438–9, 454–5, 507, 516–17; Wilcher, Writing of Royalism, p. 289.

3 Clarendon, Rebellion, xii, 150.

4 Quoted in Jason Peacey, ‘Order and Disorder in Europe: Parliamentary Agents and Royalist Thugs 1649–1650’, Historical Journal, vol. 40, no. 4 (1997), p. 953.

5 Firebrace, Honest Harry, pp. 193–7; ODNB.

6 Poynting, ‘Deciphering the King’, pp. 128–9; Firebrace, Honest Harry, pp. 190–2; ODNB (Firebrace). Unlike other royal servants of Charles I in his captivity, like Firebrace and Titus, there seems to be no record of Wheeler and Whorwood being rewarded at the Restoration for their services.

7 NP, i, 73–4; CSPD, 1648–49, p. 38; ODNB. Oudart’s future career lay principally in Holland, in the service of the house of Orange.

8 Desiderata Curiosa, ii, Book IX, p. 52; ODNB (Titus).

9 CSPD, 1648–49, p. 320; CSPD, 1650, p. 265.

10 Clarendon, Rebellion, xii, 10; Brown, ‘Courtiers and Cavaliers’, pp. 173, 189; ODNB (James Livingston of Kinnaird and Katherine Stuart).

11 Ashburnham, Narrative, pp. 122, 127; Edward Hyde, first Earl of Clarendon, Clarendon’s Four Portraits, ed. Richard Ollard (London: Hamish Hamilton, 1989), pp. 117–19; Miller, James II, pp. 9–10.

12 Ashburnham, Narrative, pp. 11, 129, 133–4; Calendar of the Committee for Compounding, p. 1,863; NP, i, 111; Sean Kelsey, ‘Ashburnham, John (1602/3–1671)’, ODNB, September 2004, online edn, January 2008, accessed 21 March 2010.

13 A Modest Narrative of Intelligence for the Republique of England and Ireland, no. 16 (14–21 July 1649), pp. 123–5; Carte, Letters and Papers, i, 240; CSPD, 1649–50, p. 235; Newman, Royalist Officers, pp. 227–8; Ian Roy, ‘Legge, William (1607/8–1670)’, ODNB, 2004, accessed 20 March 2010; Charles Spencer, Prince Rupert: The Last Cavalier (London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2007), p. 208.

14 Jason McElligott, ‘The Politics of Sexual Libel: Royalist Propaganda in the 1640s’, Huntington Library Quarterly, vol. 67, no. 1 (2004), pp. 75–8; Wilcher, Writing of Royalism, pp. 274–5, 289, 328.

15 The Man in the Moon, no. 4 (10 April–7 May 1649), p. 25. The references are to Fairfax, Cromwell and John Bradshaw, president of the court that tried the king. Fairfax, of course, took no part in the trial. For Crouch’s career, see Jason McElligott, ‘John Crouch: A royalist journalist in Cromwellian England’, Media History, vol. 10, no. 3 (2004), pp. 139–55.

16 Mercurius Melancholicus, no. 1 (21–28 July 1648), p. 7.

17 Sir John Berkenhead, Loyalties Tears Flowing after the Blood of the Royal Sufferer Charles the I (London, 1649), p. 6. For elegies on Charles I, see Wilcher, Writing of Royalism, pp. 296–8.

18 Barwick, Life, p. 86; ODNB (Barwick).

19 Acts and Ordinances of the Interregnum, 1642–1660, ed. C. H. Firth and C. S. Rait, 3 vols (London: HMSO, 1911), ii, 120–21, 193–4. See also McElligott, ‘John Crouch’, p. 142.

20 Barwick, Life, pp. 89, 94–5, 120–21.

21 McElligott, ‘John Crouch’, pp. 142–5.

22 When Barwick was released from the Tower in August 1652 after lodging bail of £400, half of the amount was provided by Royston; ODNB (Barwick). For the expression ‘Cavalier winter’, see Miner, The Cavalier Mode from Jonson to Cotton, pp.

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