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CONTENTS.

PACK

Conversation of the King with the Bishops.295

Disturbances in London.29T

.Men of Rank begin to repair to the Prince ..... 298

Lovelace 299

Colchester; Abingdon.. . 300

Desertion of Cornbury.801

Petition of the Lords for a Parliament ...... 305

The King goes to Salisbury. .307

Seymour; Court of William at Exeter.308

Northern Insurrection.310

Skirmish at Wincanton.312

Desertion of Churchill and Grafton.3H

Retreat of the Royal Army from Salisbury.316

Desertion of Prince George and Ormond; Flight of the Princess

Anne.317

Council of Lords held by James ....... 320

He appoints Commissioners to treat with William .... 321

The Negotiation a Feint.325

Dartmouth refuses to send the Prince of Wales into France . . 327

Agitation of London; Forged Proclamation.328

Risings in various Parts of the Country.330

Clarendon joins the Prince at Salisbury.332

Dissension in the Prince’s Camp.333

The Prince reaches Hungerford; Skirmish at Reading; the King’s

Commissioners arrive at Hungerford.336

Negotiation. 337

The Queen and Prince of Wales sent to France; Lauzun . . 342

The King’s Preparations for Flight.346

Ilis Flight.347

CHAPTER X.

The Flight of James known; great Agitation; the Lords meet at

Guildhall.348

Riots in London.352

The Spanish Ambassador’s House sacked.353