. The history of the rebellion and civil wars in England, begun in the year 1641. With the precedent passages, and actions, that contributed thereunto, and the happy end, and conclusion thereof by the King's blessed restoration, and return, upon the 29th of May, in the year 1660 . t to a poor Bilhoprick in IVales^ which, was not fo good iSupport for a Bilhop, as his College was for a private Scholar^though a Dodtor. ^ Parliaments in that time were frequent, arid gfeW;very bufy, and the Party, under which he had fufterd a con-tinual Perfecution, appeard very powerful, and full of dc-^lign, and


. The history of the rebellion and civil wars in England, begun in the year 1641. With the precedent passages, and actions, that contributed thereunto, and the happy end, and conclusion thereof by the King's blessed restoration, and return, upon the 29th of May, in the year 1660 . t to a poor Bilhoprick in IVales^ which, was not fo good iSupport for a Bilhop, as his College was for a private Scholar^though a Dodtor. ^ Parliaments in that time were frequent, arid gfeW;very bufy, and the Party, under which he had fufterd a con-tinual Perfecution, appeard very powerful, and full of dc-^lign, and They who had the Courage to Oppofi^them, bfe-gun to be taken notice of with approbation, and co4§te-*nance: under this Style he came to be firft cheriOVd by the;puke of Buckingham^ who had made fome experiments ofthe Temper, and Spirit of the Other people, nothing to hi^fatisfadtion. Frorii this time he profperd at the rate of his owttwifhes, and being Tranfplanted out of his cold barren Dib-cefs of Saint Davids^ into a warmer Climate, he was left, aS;was faid before, by that great Favourite in that great Truftwith the King; who was fufticiently indifposd towards thePerfons or the Principles of Calvin s Difciples. When he came into great Authority, it may be/he re- tain d. TAuf uJraTrv/vJPauiUna atrXo^ X^als^f ^J^ard T^eymctU^Joai^) inHf^i/c/^irz^^ Of the Rehellion, &CC. 91 taind too keen a memory of Thofe who bad fo unjuftly,arid uncharitably Perfecuted him before; and I doubt, wasfo far tranfported with the fame Paflions he had reafon tocomplain of in his Adverfaries, that, as they accused Himof Popery, bccaufe he had fome dodtrinal Opinions whichthey liked not, though they were nothing allyd to Popery;fo he entertained too tntich prejudice to fome Perfons, as ifThey were Enemies to the Difcipline of the Churchy becaufethey concurred with Cahin in fome dodtrinal Points; whenthey abhorrd his Difcipline^ and reverenced the Governmentof the Church, arui pfayd for the peace of i


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