The life of Edward earl of Clarendon ..Containing, IAn account of the chancellor's life from his birth to the restoration in 1660IIA continuation of the same, and of his History of the grand rebellion, from the restoration to his banishment in 1667 . d, was unhappily invited to IVin-chefter, with Promifc of Forces ready to defend thePlace-, which being in no Degree performed, He(74)was the next Day after He came, enclofed in theCaftle oi V/.ncheJlsr^ and compelled to become, and Soldiers, Prifoners of War: ThoughHe and fome other of the principal Officers, by theNegligence, or Cor
The life of Edward earl of Clarendon ..Containing, IAn account of the chancellor's life from his birth to the restoration in 1660IIA continuation of the same, and of his History of the grand rebellion, from the restoration to his banishment in 1667 . d, was unhappily invited to IVin-chefter, with Promifc of Forces ready to defend thePlace-, which being in no Degree performed, He(74)was the next Day after He came, enclofed in theCaftle oi V/.ncheJlsr^ and compelled to become, and Soldiers, Prifoners of War: ThoughHe and fome other of the principal Officers, by theNegligence, or Corruption of their Guard, made their t*art II. Edward E^r/tj/CLARENDON. their Efcape in the Night, and returned to Ox-ford. This was the State of the Kingdorri, of theKing, and of the Parliament, in the Beginning ofthe Year 1643, at the Tme wlien Mr. Hyde v/asmade of the Privy Council, and Chancellor of theExchequer: Which was between the Return of theCommiflioners, who had been fent to the King topropofe a Treaty, and the coming of thofe Com-mifTioners to Oxford, who were afterwards fent fromthe Parliament to treat with the King •, which be-ing about the End of the Year 1642, this Part jQiaUbe clofed here. ^4j the 2\thof July^ * -fc The ?^ .-.; { H7) The LIFE of Edward Earl of Clarendon From his Birth to the Reftoration of theRoyal Family in 1660. PART the THIRD. (7S)VT was about the Beginning of March (whichI by that Account was about the End of the YearA 1642, and about the Beginning of the Year1643) that the CommifTioners of the Parliamentcame to Oxford, to treat with his Majefty; and werereceived graciouily by him •, and by his Order lodg-ed conveniently, and well accommodated in all Re-fpedts. The had bound up their Commif-fioners to the ftridteft Letter of their Propofitions;nor did their Inftruclions at this Time (which Theyprefented co the King) admit the Icall Latitude tothem to interpret a Word or Exprefilon, that ad-mitted a doub:ful In
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