p. 275, l. 7.  In January 1648 parliament had passed a vote of “No Addresses,” renouncing any further negotiation with the King, but after the second civil war of that year (in which the Presbyterians joined the King) they resumed them again in the Treaty of Newport.  The army however became more violent, and the result was the forcible exclusion of all moderate members of parliament in “Pride’s Purge,” December 1648.  The trial and execution of the King followed.

p. 275, l. 35.  The Cavalier refers to the acts of retaliation which followed the Restoration of Charles II.

p. 276, l. 27.  There were many republicans among the “Independents” or “Sectaries” in the army, but the policy actually carried out can hardly have been planned before the war.

p. 278, l. 5.  Cardinal Bellarmine was one of the great Controversialists of the Counter-Reformation.