1 | John Evelyn, Diary, IV, p. 409 (6 February 1685). |
2 | Bishop Burnet’s History of His Own Time, III, p. 502. |
3 | John Milton, Paradise Lost, Bk X, 11 888 ff. |
4 | C. Hill, A Turbulent, Seditious and Factious People (Oxford 1989), p. 4. |
5 | Evelyn, Diary, III, p. 302 (18 October 1666). |
Part One |
1 | W.G. Day (ed.), The Pepys Ballads (Woodbridge, 1987), II p. 206. |
2 | Cf. R. Ollard, The Image of the King (1979), p. 172. |
3 | Clarendon, Edward, Earl of, History of the Rebellion and Civil War in England (Oxford, 1888 edn), IX, p. 19. |
4 | Diary of Samuel Pepys, ed. H.B. Wheatlay(1895), V, p. 161 (3 December 1665). |
5 | Cf. H.A. Wyndham, A Family History (Oxford, 1939), I, pp. 176–83. |
6 | Robert Herrick, Poetical Works, ed. F.W. Moorman (Oxford, 1921), p. 26. |
7 | Clarendon, History of the Rebellion, I, p. 167. |
8 | Ibid., VIII, p. 82. |
9 | Margaret Cavendish, The Life of William Cavendish … (1667), p. 5. |
10 | H. Ellis (ed.), Original Letters, Illustrative of English History (1824–46) 1st ser. III, pp. 288f. |
11 | The Basilicon Doron of King James VI, ed. J. Craigie (1944), p.75. |
12 | Bishop Burnet’s History of His Own Time (Oxford, 1823), II, p. 111. |
13 | Ibid., I, p. 227. |
14 | Clarendon, Edward, Earl of, The Life of Edward, Earl of Clarendon … (Oxford, 1827), I, p. 51. |
15 | Clarendon, History of the Rebellion, VIII, p. 228. |
16 | Burnet, History, II, p. 52. |
17 | The Basilicon Doron of King James VI, p. 27. |
18 | J. Howell, Epistolae Ho-elianae (1645), p. 29. James Howell was something of a secular vicar of Bray who commended himself in turn to Charles I, parliament, Cromwell and Charles II and whose literary output was both catholic and voluminous. His published collections of letters were undoubtedly partly fictional but, nevertheless, throw valuable light on the events and personalities of the age. |
19 | Carew’s Poems and Masque, ed. Aurelian Townshend (Oxford, 1912), p. 93. |
20 | W. Prynne, Histriomastix, The Player’s Scourge or Actor’s Tragedy (1633), Garland reprint (New York, 1974), Preface To the Christian Reader. |
21 | Commons Journals, II, 134. |
22 | James I, letter to Archbishop Abbot, 1606, in David Wilkins, Concilia Magnae Britanniae … (1737), IV, p. 405. |
23 | Clarendon, History of the Rebellion, IV, p. 293. |
24 | Ibid., p. 296. |
25 | Ellis, Original Letters, 1st ser., IV, p. 2. |
26 | Clarendon, History of the Rebellion, IX, p. 18. |
27 | Ibid., VI, p. 390. |
28 | W.C. Abbot (ed.), The Writings and Speeches of Oliver Cromwell, (1937–47), I, p. 204. |
29 | Calendar of State Papers Domestic of Charles I (ed. J. Bruce and W.D. Hamilton 1859–97), hereafter referred to as Cal. S.P. Dom., XX, p. 262. |
30 | Clarendon, History of the Rebellion, VIII, p. 254n. |
31 | Ibid., IX, pp. 134, 135. |
32 | Ibid., p. 10. |
33 | Mercurius Britannicus, 90, cf. J. Raymond (ed.), Making the News (Moretoh-in-the-Marsh, 1993), pp. 342–3. |
34 | Words of Endymion Porter, quoted in Richard Bulstrode, Memoirs and Reflections upon the Reign and Government of Charles I and II (1721), p. 137. |
35 | Clarendon, History of the Rebellion, VIII, p. 169. |
36 | Ibid., IX, p. 19. |
37 | Ibid. |
38 | Ibid. |
39 | Ibid. |
40 | Ibid. |
41 | Ibid., p. 53n. |
42 | Cal. S.P. Dom. Charles I, xx, p. 518. The letter, sent in cipher from Bridgwater, was signed with a code name but must have been sent by the governor or on his behalf. |
43 | Clarendon, History of the Rebellion, X, p. 4. |
44 | Pepys, Diary, V, pp. 24, 33 (24, 31 July 1665). |
45 | State Papers Collected by Edward, Earl of Clarendon (R. Scope and T. Monkhouse, eds Oxford, 1767–86), II, p. 238. |
46 | Ibid., p. 307. |
47 | Clarendon, History of the Rebellion, I, p. 10. |
48 | Wyndham, Family History, I, p. 243. |
49 | ‘A Godly Warning to All Maidens’, in Day (ed.), Pepys Ballads, I, p. 505. |
50 | Cf. William Gouge, Of Domestical Duties (1634). |
51 | C. Oman, Henrietta Maria (1936), p. 184. |
52 | The English Works of Thomas Hobbes, ed. W. Molesworth (1839–45), I, p. 186. |
53 | State Papers of Clarendon, II, p. 291. |
54 | Dictionary of National Biography. |
55 | State Papers of Clarendon II, p. 291. |
56 | Burnet, History, II, p. 94. |
57 | H.A.L. Fisher, A History of Europe (1952), p. 632. |
58 | H. Hantsche, Die Geschichte Osterreichs (Vienna, 1962), II, p. 560; E.N. Williams, The Ancien Régime in Europe (1970), p. 40. |
59 | Clarendon, History of the Rebellion, XI, p. 33. |
60 | Baronne d’Aulnoy, Memoirs of the Court of England in 1675 (trans 1707), p. 95. |
61 | Clarendon, History of the Rebellion, XII, p. 1. |
62 | Ollard, Image of the King, p. 71. |
63 | Ephraim Pagit, Christianographie, or a Description of the Sundry Sorts of Christians in the World (1646 edn), I, p. 147. |
64 | Clarendon, History of the Rebellion, XII, p. 59. |
65 | Correspondence of Sir Edward Nicholas, Secretary of State, ed. G.F. Warner (Camden Society, 1886), I, p. 295. |
66 | Clarendon, History of the Rebellion, XII, p. 60. |
67 | Ibid., VIII, p. 30. |
68 | Dictionary of National Biography. |
69 | Clarendon, History of the Rebellion, XIII, p. 4. |
70 | Ibid, p. 6. |
71 | Abbott (ed.), Writings and Speeches of Oliver Cromwell, II, p. 302. |
72 | State Papers of Clarendon, II, p. 546. |
73 | Clarendon, History of the Rebellion, XIII, p. 62. |
74 | State Papers of Clarendon, II, p. 562. |
75 | J. Hughes (ed.), The Boscobel Tracts: relating to the Escape of Charles the Second after the Battle of Worcester (1830), p. 12. |
76 | Manuscripts of Allan George Finch, Historical Manuscript Commission Reports, I (1913), p. 65. |
77 | A. Bryant (ed.), The Letters, Speeches and Declarations of King Charles II (1968 edn), p. 25. |
78 | Ibid., p. 38. |
79 | Hughes (ed.), Boscobel Tracts, p. 76. |
80 | Ibid., p. 304. |
81 | Ibid., p. 307. |
82 | Ibid., p. 328. |
Part Two |
1 | ‘Upon his Majesty’s being made free of the City’, Poems and Letters of Andrew Marvell, ed. H.M. Margoliouth (Oxford, 1927), I, p. 181. |
2 | Clarendon, History of the Rebellion, XIII, p. 107. |
3 | Quoted in C.R. Boxer, The Dutch Seaborne Empire, 1600–1800 (1965), pp. 170–1. |
4 | Williams, The Ancien Régime in Europe, p. 138. |
5 | Burnet, History, II, pp. 463–4, Pepys, Diary, V, p. 161, IV, p. 299 (3 December 1665, 3 December 1664). |
6 | Clarendon, History of the Rebellion, XI, p. 65. |
7 | Ibid., XIV, p. 71. |
8 | Mercurius Politicus 8–15 January 1652, in Raymond (ed.), Making the News, p. 277. |
9 | State Papers of Clarendon, III, p. 170. |
10 | Ibid., p. 171. |
11 | Ibid. |
12 | Quoted in A.I. Dasent, Private Life of Charles II (1927), p. 29n. |
13 | S.R. Gardiner, History of the Commonwealth and Protectorate (1895–1901), III, p. 137. |
14 | T. Birch (ed.), A Collection of the State Papers of John Thurloe, (1742), V, p. 645. |
15 | Pepys, Diary, VI, p. 286 (26 April 1667). |
16 | Clarendon, Life, p. 205. |
17 | Pepys, Diary, VI, p. 288 (26 April 1667). |
18 | Bryant (ed.), Letters of Charles II, pp. 29–30. |
19 | Correspondence of Sir Edward Nicholas, ed. G.F. Warner (Camden Society, 1886), II, p. 109; Lord Hatton to Charles II, 20 October, 1654. |
20 | Bryant (ed.), Letters of Charles II, p. 31. |
21 | Clarendon, History of the Rebellion, XIV, p. 137. |
22 | Ibid., VIII, p. 268. |
23 | Birch (ed.), State Papers of John Thurloe, I, pp. 683–4. |
24 | State Papers of Clarendon, III, p. 298. |
25 | Clarendon, History of the Rebellion, XV, p. 121. |
26 | State Papers of Clarendon, III, p. 297. |
27 | Ibid., p. 387. |
28 | The Political Works of Benedict de Spinoza, trans. A.G. Wernham (Oxford, 1958), pp. 442–5; cf. M.R. Sommerville, Sex and Subjection (1995), p. 23. |
29 | Christopher Marlowe, The Conquests of Tamburlaine, Pt. I. |
30 | T. Crist (ed.), Letters in Exile (1974), p. 39. |
31 | Ibid., p. 19. |
32 | Ibid., p. 37; Thomas Carte, Original Letters and Papers (1739), II, p. 276. |
33 | Crist (ed.), Letters in Exile, p. 39. |
34 | Clarendon, History of the Rebellion, IV, p. 127. |
35 | Crist (ed.), Letters in Exile, p. 27. |
36 | State Papers of Clarendon, III, p. 382. |
37 | Ibid., p. 383. |
38 | Crist (ed.), Letters in Exile, p. 29. |
39 | Ibid., p. 31. |
40 | Carte, Original Letters, II, p. 157. |
41 | Crist (ed.), Letters in Exile, p. 39. |
42 | Ibid., p. 35. |
43 | Clarendon, History of the Rebellion, XVI, p. 58. |
44 | Ibid., p. 73. |
45 | Ibid., p. 141. |
46 | Bryant (ed.), Letters of Charles II, p. 58. |
47 | Quoted in M.A. Everett Green, Lives of the Princesses of England (Coburn, 1855), p. 262. |
48 | Burnet, History, I, p. 121n. |
49 | Clarendon, History of the Rebellion, XVI, pp. 74–5. |
50 | Ibid., pp. 111–12. |
51 | Mme de Lafayette, Vie de la Princesse d’Angleterre, ed. Marie Theresa Hipp (Geneva, 1967), p. 25. |
52 | Bryant (ed.), Letters of Charles II, p. 80, |
53 | Pepys, Diary, II, p. 92; III, p. 123 (31 August 1661, 15 May 1663). |
54 | Ibid., I, p. 294. |
55 | The Letters of Philip, Second Earl of Chesterfield (1835), p. 86. |
56 | Ibid., p. 97. |
57 | Cal. S.P. Dom., CC, p. 259. |
58 | W. Harris, An Historical and Critical Account of the Life of Charles II(l 747), I, p. 281. |
59 | Clarendon, History of the Rebellion, XVI, pp. 194–7. |
60 | Ibid., p. 185. |
61 | Ibid, p. 247. |
62 | J. Evelyn, Diary, III, p. 246 (29 May 1660). |
63 | Bishop Burnet, History, I, p. 160. |
64 | Pepys, Diary, VI, p. 87 (1 December 1666). |
65 | Ibid, I, p. 200 (13 July 1660). |
66 | Quoted in Green, Lives of the Princesses, II, p. 311. |
67 | Ibid, p. 310. |
68 | Pepys, Diary, I, p. 256 (7 October 1660). |
69 | Burnet, History, II, p. 168. |
70 | Continuation of the Life of Edward, Earl of Clarendon (1759), p. 32. |
71 | Burnet, History, I, p. 170n. |
72 | Ibid., p. 171. |
73 | Ibid., p. 169. |
74 | Evelyn, Diary, III, p. 17(17 October 1660). |
75 | Burnet, History, I, p. 162. |
76 | Ibid., p. 171. |
77 | Pepys, Diary, I, p. 310 (24 December 1660). |
78 | Ibid., p. 290 (22 November 1660). |
79 | Burnet, History, II, p. 172. |
80 | Cf. G.P. Gooch, Louis XV: The Monarchy in Decline (1956), p. 5. |
81 | J. Collier, A Short View of the Profaneness and Immorality of the English Stage … (1698; citation from the 1730 edn). |
82 | Pepys, Diary, I, pp. 280–1 (22 April 1661). |
83 | Continuation of the Life of … Clarendon, p. 366. |
84 | Pepys, Diary, II, p. 72 (27 July 1661). |
85 | Bryant (ed.), Letters of Charles II, pp. 116–17. |
86 | Burnet, History, II, p. 174. |
87 | Bryant (ed.), Letters of Charles II, pp. 126–7. |
88 | C.H. Hartmann, Charles II and Madame (1934), p. 43. |
89 | Bryant (ed.), Letters of Charles II, pp. 126–7. |
90 | Ibid., p. 127. |
91 | Letter of Lord Cornbury to the Marchioness of Worcester, 10 June 1662, Historical Manuscript Commission Reports, IX (1902), p. 52. |
92 | T.H. Lister, Life and Administration of Edward, First Earl of Clarendon (1838), III, p. 198. |
93 | Ibid., p. 228. |
94 | Hartmann, Charles II and Madame, pp. 50–1. |
95 | Lister, Life … of Clarendon, III, p. 202. |
96 | Halifax, Complete Works, ed. J.P. Kenyon (1969), pp. 252–4. |
97 | Burnet, History, II, p. 94. |
98 | Ibid., p. 255. |
99 | Ibid., I, p. 93. |
100 | The Duke of Buckingham, Collected Poems (1704), p. 156. |
101 | Burnet, History, II, p. 264. |
102 | Cf. J.H. Wilson, Court Satires of the Restoration (Columbus, 1976), p. xv. |
103 | Ibid., p. 39. |
104 | Pepys, Diary, III, p. 44 (17 February 1663). |
105 | Evelyn, Diary, II, p. 333 (23 August 1662). |
106 | Bryant (ed.), Letters of Charles II, p. 130. |
107 | Evelyn, Diary, III, p. 330 (14 August 1662). |
108 | Pepys, Diary, II, p. 331 (7 September 1662). |
109 | Ibid., p. 433 (31 December 1662). |
110 | Ibid., III, p. 44 (17 February 1663). |
111 | Hartmann, Charles II and Madame, p. 133. |
112 | Ibid., p. 147. |
113 | Pepys, Diary, VII, p. 200 (16 November 1667). |
114 | Burnet, History, II, p. 99. |
115 | Ibid. |
116 | Pepys, Diary, III, p. 133 (15 May 1663). |
117 | Lister, Life … of Clarendon, III, p. 244. |
118 | S. Thurley, The Whitehall Palace Plan of 1670, London Topographical Society Publication, 153 (1998), p. 34. |
119 | Cf. Wilson, Court Satires, pp. 10–12. |
120 | Historical MSS Commission, Portland, III, p. 293. Cf. A. Andrews, Royal Whore (1971), p. 96. |
121 | News from the Coffee House (1667); cf. H. Weber, Paper Bullets: Print and Kingship under Charles II (Kentucky, 1996), p. 159. |
122 | Wilson, Court Satires, p. 11. |
123 | New Satirical Ballad of the Licentiousness of the Times (1679); cf. Weber, Paper Bullets, p. 160. |
124 | Ibid., p. 161. |
125 | J.J. Jusserand, A French Ambassador at the Court of Charles II, (1892), p. 144. |
126 | T. Hobbes, Leviathan, in The English Works of Thomas Hobbes, I, p. 135. |
127 | Rochester, ‘Signor Dildoe’, in Poems on Affairs of State …, I (1703), p. 189. |
128 | Pepys, Diary, VI, p. 274 (16 April 1667). |
129 | J. Lacy, ‘Satire’, in Poems on Affairs of State, I, pp. 425–8. |
130 | Halifax, Complete Works, p. 255. |
131 | J.R. Jones, Charles II, Royal Politician (1987), p. 190. |
132 | Pepys, Diary, VI, p. 399 (28 June 1667). |
133 | J. Sheffield, ‘Essay on Satire’, in Poems on Affairs of State, I, p. 136. |
134 | Hartmann, Charles II and Madame, p. 42. |
135 | Pepys, Diary, III, p. 209 (13 July 1663). |
136 | Halifax, Complete Works, pp. 252–3. |
137 | Pepys, Diary, III, p. 35 (8 February 1663). |
138 | Ibid., p. 330 (6 November 1663). |
139 | Jusserand, French Ambassador, p. 91. |
140 | Ibid., III, pp. 159, 246 (4 June, 11 August 1663). |
141 | Hartmann, Charles II and Madame, p. 81. |
142 | Ibid., p. 83. |
143 | Ibid., p. 87. |
144 | Ibid., p. 89. |
145 | Ibid., p. 100. |
146 | Edmund Waller, ‘Upon the Golden Medal’. |
147 | Hartmann, Charles II and Madame, p. 37. |
148 | Ibid., p. 91. |
149 | Ibid., p. 57. |
150 | Ibid., pp. 111–12. |
151 | Ibid., p. 91. |
152 | Ibid., p. 155. |
153 | Andrew Marvell, ‘Second Advice to a Painter’, in Poems on Affairs of State, I, p. 44. |
154 | Jusserand, French Ambassador, pp. 170–1. |
155 | Hartmann, Charles II and Madame, pp. 147–8. |
156 | Ibid., p. 112. |
157 | Continuation of the Life of … Clarendon, p. 827. |
158 | Pepys, Diary, VI, p. 362 (13 June 1667). |
159 | Ibid. |
160 | Ibid., p. 286 (26 April 1667). |
161 | ‘Fourth Advice to a Painter’, in Poems on Affairs of State, I, p. 146. |
162 | Sonya Wynne, ‘The Mistresses of Charles II, and Restoration Court Politics 1660–85’, Cambridge PhD thesis, 1996, p. 161. In assessing the political influence of Barbara Villiers and Louise de Keroualle I follow closely Ms Wynne’s excellent research and analysis. |
163 | Ibid., p. 163. |
164 | Poems and Letters of Andrew Marvell, I, p. 201. |
165 | Pepys, Diary, VII, p. 39 (27 July 1667). |
166 | Complete Works of John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester, ed. D. Vieth (New Haven, 1968), pp. 61 and 135. |
167 | Burnet, History, II, p. 252. |
168 | Pepys, Diary, VI, p. 368 (14 July 1666). |
169 | Poems on Affairs of State, I, p. 253. |
170 | Pepys, Diary, VII, pp. 39 and 52 (27 and 30 July 1667). |
171 | Ibid., VII, p. 18 (12 July 1667) |
172 | Ibid., p. 76 (25 July 1667). |
173 | Ibid., p. 40 (27 July 1667). |
174 | M. Ingram, ‘The Reform of Popular Culture? Sex and Marriage in Early Modern England’, in Popular Culture in Seventeenth Century England, ed. B. Reay (1988), p. 157. |
175 | Pepys, Diary, VII, p. 40 (27 July 1667). |
176 | Ibid., p. 84 (27 August 1667). |
177 | Bryant (ed.), Letters of Charles II, p. 204. |
178 | Ibid., pp. 203–1. |
179 | H. Craik, The Life of Edward, Earl of Clarendon (1911), p. 303. |
Part Three |
1 | Burnet, History, II, p. 263. |
2 | J. Collier, A Short View, Preface. |
3 | Ibid., p. 209. |
4 | Dictionary of National Biography. |
5 | Ibid. |
6 | A. Nicoll, A History of English Drama (1952), I, p. 343. |
7 | Jusserand, French Ambassador, p. 152. |
8 | Pepys, Diary, VII, p. 277 (11 January 1668). |
9 | Cf. E. Howe, The First English Actresses (Cambridge, 1992), pp. 25–6. |
10 | Ibid., p. 58. |
11 | Ibid., p. 34. |
12 | Ibid., pp. 62–3. |
13 | J. Collier, A Short View, p. 6. |
14 | The Works of Mr Thomas Brown (1707–8), II, p. 166. |
15 | Pepys, Diary, VII, p. 397 (7 April 1668). |
16 | Ibid., VI, pp. 144–5 (23 January 1667). |
17 | Evelyn, Diary, III, p. 345 (27 November 1662). |
18 | Cf. E. Howe, First English Actresses, p. 70. |
19 | Pepys, Diary, VI, p. 203 (2 March 1667). |
20 | Ibid., p. 273 (15 April 1667). |
21 | Ibid., VIII, p. 252 (28 December 1667). |
22 | Hartmann, Charles II and Madame, pp. 203–4. |
23 | Memoirs of the Count de Gramont, ed. A. Fea (1906), p. 286. |
24 | Ibid., pp. 286–7. |
25 | Complete Poems of John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester, ed. D.M. Vieth, (Yale 1968), p. 74. |
26 | Pepys, Diary, VII, pp. 330–1 (20 February 1668). |
27 | Ibid., p. 379 (26 March 1668). |
28 | Halifax, Complete Works, p. 265. |
29 | Burnet, History, II, p. 265. |
30 | Pepys, Diary, VII, p. 374 (24 March 1668). |
31 | For a fuller treatment of the Bawdy House or Messenger Riots cf. T. Harris, London Crowds in the Reign of Charles II (Cambridge, 1987), p. 82ff. |
32 | Pepys, Diary, II, p. 395 (6 April 1668). |
33 | The Poor Whores’ Petition to the most Splendid, Illustrious, Serene, and Eminent Lady of Pleasure, the Countess of Castlemayne, etc. (1668). |
34 | Burnet, History, II, p. 265. |
35 | Cf. Andrews, Royal Whore, pp. 141–2. |
36 | Pepys, Diary, VIII, p. 308 (28 April 1669). |
37 | The Works of John Dryden, ed. H.T. Swedenberg, Jr., et al. (Berkeley, 1956), I, p. 38. |
38 | Letters from the Marchioness de Sevigné to her Daughter the Countess de Grignan (1764), p. 70. |
39 | Poems on Affairs of State, I, p. 420. |
40 | Ibid., p. 426. |
41 | Hartmann, Charles II and Madame, p. 178. |
42 | Burnet, History, II, p. 250. |
43 | Poems and Letters of Andrew Marvell, I, p. 192. |
44 | Letters from the Marchioness de Sévigné, p. 96. |
45 | Hartmann, Charles II and Madame, pp. 131–2. |
46 | Ibid., p. 245. |
47 | Pepys, Diary, VIII, p. 244 (4 March 1669). |
48 | Hartmann, Charles II and Madame, pp. 277–80. |
49 | Ibid., p. 315. |
50 | Mme de Lafayette, Vie de la Princesse d’Angleterre, p. 111ff. |
51 | ‘Britannia and Rawleigh’, in Poems and Letters of Andrew Marvell, I, p. 185. |
52 | Pepys, Diary, I, p. 290 (22 November 1660). |
53 | Evelyn, Diary, IV, p. 66 (15 June 1675). |
54 | Burnet, History, II, p. 337. |
55 | Cf. P.W. Sergeant, My Lady Castlemaine (1912), p. 164. |
56 | Evelyn, Diary, III, p. 564 (4 November 1670). |
57 | Cf. Andrews, Royal Whore, p. 155. |
58 | J. Barzun, From Dawn to Decadence (2001), p. 290. |
59 | Cf. Andrews, Royal Whore, p. 154. |
60 | Evelyn, Diary, IV, p. 117 (10 September 1677). |
61 | Ibid., III, p. 589 (9 October 1671). |
62 | Ibid., p. 572 (1 March 1671). |
63 | J. Ives, Selected Papers, p. 39. |
64 | Evelyn, Diary, III, p. 573 (2 March 1671). |
65 | ‘Britannia Rawleigh’ in Poems and Letters of Andrew Marvell, I, p. 187. |
66 | ‘The Duchess of Portsmouth’s Pictures’, in Poems on Affairs of State, I, p. 51. |
67 | Cf. A.I. Dasent, The Private Life of Charles II (1937), p. 196. |
68 | Evelyn, Diary, IV, p. 343 (4 October 1683). |
69 | Andrews, Royal Whore, pp. 166–7. |
70 | An anonymous lampoon, cf. Wilson, Court Satires. |
71 | William Wycherley, The Plain Dealer, Act IV, sc. ii. |
72 | Andrews, Royal Whore, pp. 157ff. |
73 | Cal. S.P. Venetian, 1673–5, p. 187. |
74 | Evelyn, Diary, IV, pp. 16–21 (30 July-18 August 1673). |
75 | Dictionary of National Biography, Anthony Ashly Cooper. |
76 | J. Miller, Charles II (1991), p. 224. |
77 | Burnet, History, II, p. 351. |
78 | Evelyn, Diary, IV, p. 21 (18 August 1673). |
79 | Halifax, Complete Works, p. 256. |
80 | Ibid, p. 257. |
81 | O. Airy and C.E. Pike, Essex Papers, 1672–77 (Camden Society, new series, xlvii 1890), pp. 272, 265. |
82 | Cal. S.P. Dom., 1679–80, p. 21. |
83 | Cf. F.A. Nussbaum, The Brink of All We Hate (Lexington, 1984), p. 41. |
84 | Cf. C.H. Hartmann, The Vagabond Duchess (1926), p. 168. |
85 | Ibid, p. 190. |
86 | Cf. Andrews, Royal Whore, p. 179. |
87 | Poems and Letters of Andrew Marvell, II, p. 226. |
88 | Ibid. I, p. 196. |
89 | Cf. J. Mackay, Catherine of Braganza (1937), p. 199. |
90 | Cf. Andrews, Royal Whore, pp. 203–6. |
91 | Burnet, History, III, pp. 421–2. |
92 | Cal. S.P. Dom., 1679–80, p. 68. |
93 | Ibid, p. 21. |
94 | Aphra Behn, Poem to L’Estrange; cf. M. Duffy, The Passionate Shepherdess (1989), p. 181. |
95 | Burnet, History, III, p. 429. |
96 | Cal. S.P. Dom, 1679–80, p. 256. |
97 | Dictionary of National Biography. |
98 | Commons Journal, IX, 530, 31 October 1678. |
99 | Mackay, Catherine, p. 216. |
100 | Ibid, p. 219. |
101 | Cf. Mackay, Catherine, p. 226. |
102 | Burnet, History, III, p. 477. |
103 | Cal. S.P. Dom, 1679–80, p. 428. |
104 | ‘A Dialogue between Duke Lauderdale and Lord Danby’, in Poems on Affairs of State, II, p. 117. |
105 | Ibid, pp. 290–1. |
106 | W. Scott (ed.), A Collection of Scarce and Valuable Tracts (1812), III, pp. 137ff. S.M. Wynne discusses the tract fully in her PhD thesis, ‘The Mistresses of Charles II and Restoration Court Politics, 1660–85’, pp. 231ff. |
107 | Wilson, Court Satires, pp. 36–7. |
108 | Poems on Affairs of State, II, pp. 428–31. |
109 | Cf. D. Ogg, England in the Reign of Charles II (Oxford, 1967), pp. 618–19. |
110 | Burnet, History, III, p. 499. |
111 | Bryant (ed.), Letters of Charles II, pp. 311–12. |
112 | Burnet, History, III, p. 496. |
113 | Ibid, p. 499. |
114 | Cf. Weber, Paper Bullets, p. 198. |
115 | Ibid, p. 172. |
116 | Wilson, Court Satires, p. 94. |
117 | Ibid., pp. 63–5. |
118 | The Roxburghe Ballads, ed. W. Chapell and J.W. Ebsworth (New York, 1966 edn) V, pp. 130–3. |
119 | The play is fully discussed in Weber, Paper Bullets, pp. 111–22. |
120 | Quoted in Wynne, ‘The Mistresses of Charles II’, p. 152. |
121 | Evelyn, Diary, IV, pp. 267–8 (24 January 1682). |
122 | Letters in Chichester Record Office, quoted by B. Masters, The Mistresses of Charles II (1979), p. 140. |
123 | Cf. Mackay, Catherine of Braganza, p. 230. |
124 | Evelyn, Diary, IV, p. 395 (15 November 1684). |
125 | Ibid., pp. 359–66 passim. |
126 | Cal. S.P. Dom., 1680–81, p. 660. |
127 | Dictionary of National Biography. |
128 | D’Ogg, England, p. 647. |
129 | Evelyn, Diary, IV, p. 322 (28 June 1683). |
130 | Dictionary of National Biography. |
131 | R. Bulstrode, Memoirs and Reflections upon the Reign and Government of King Charles II (1721), p. 424. |
132 | Quoted in Wynne, ‘The Mistresses of Charles II’, p. 158. |
Part Four |
1 | P. Salzmann (ed.), Early Modern Women’s Writing (Oxford, 2000), pp. 245–6. |
2 | Ibid., p. 241. |
3 | Pepys, Diary, VI, p. 299 (1 May 1667). |
4 | Cf. Duffy, Passionate Shepherdess (2001), pp. 166–7. |
5 | Salzmann, Women’s Writing, p. 382. |
6 | ‘To Alexis in Answer to his Poem Against Fruition’, cf. ibid., pp. 386, 435–6. |
7 | Ibid., p. 154. |
8 | Christopher Hill, The World Turned Upside Down (1972), p. 14. |
9 | Ibid., p. 322. |
10 | Salzmann, Women’s Writing, p. 141. |
11 | Cal. S.P. Dom., Charles I, 1628–9, p. 530. |
12 | Cf. Christopher Hill, A Turbulent, Seditious and Factious People (Oxford, 1989), p. 300. |
13 | Salzmann, Women’s Writing, p. 245. |
14 | Hill, A Turbulent, Seditious and Factious People, p. 379. |
15 | Daniel Defoe, An Essay on Projects (1697). |
16 | Pepys, Diary, VII, p. 279 (13 January 1668). |
17 | Ibid., pp. 310–11 (8–9 February 1668). |
18 | Myzoginus, or A Satire Upon Women (1682). |
19 | John Milton, Paradise Lost, Bk X, 11. 888ff. |
20 | Evelyn, Diary, IV, pp. 409–13 (6 February 1685). |
21 | ‘An Historical Poem’, in Poems and Letters of Andrew Marvell, I, p. 202. |
22 | ‘Further Advice to a Painter’, ibid., p. 169. |
23 | ‘Dialogue between Two Horses’, ibid., p. 195. |
24 | ‘An Historical Poem’, ibid., p. 202. |
25 | Weber, Paper Bullets, p. 125. |