5 Journal 40, fo. 224b. The original reply not meeting with the
approval of the House, another was submitted on the following day,
and at last the City was allowed to send such answers as it thought
fit.--Journal House of Commons, v, 216, 217; Rushworth, vi, 577.

766 Journal 40, fos. 224-225b.

M372 Reply of Fairfax and council of war, 21 and 22 June, 1647.

767 Id., fos. 225b, 226.

M373 Commissioners from the city to remain at headquarters, 24 and 25
June.

768 Only the commencement of the letter is set out in the city's Journal
(No. 40, 226b). In the margin is the following note:--"This letter I
could not get from the committee."

769 Journal 40, fos. 227, 228. On the 25th the number of commissioners
was increased to twelve, and a schedule of instructions drawn up for
their use.--_Id._, fos. 229-230.

M374 The army moved to Uxbridge, 25 June, 1647.

770 Journal 40, fo. 230.

771 Journal 40, fos. 229-230.

M375 Withdrawal of the eleven members, 26 June, 1647.

772 Journal House of Commons, v, 225.

M376 The City's petition to parliament to remove reformadoes, etc., 2
July.

773 Journal 40, fos. 231b-233; Journal House of Commons, v, 231;
Rushworth, vi, 597-600.

M377 Letter of Fairfax to the City setting forth the obstacles to a
peace, 8 July, 1647.

774 Journal 40, fo. 234.

775 Journal House of Commons, v, 238.

776 Journal House of Lords, ix, 322.

M378 The London apprentices' petitions, 13 and 14 July.

777 Journal House of Commons, v, 243; Rushworth, vi, 614, 615.

778 Journal House of Commons, v, 243; Journal House of Lords, ix, 330;
Rushworth, vi, 618, 619.

779 Agents elected to represent the views of the rank and file of the
army. A corruption of "adjutators."

780 Representation of the agitators, 16 July.--Clarke Papers, i, 170
_seq._

M379 The Solemn Engagement of the City, 21 July.

781 Journal 40, fos. 238-239.

782 Journal House of Commons, v, 257; Journal House of Lords, ix, 351;
_Id._, x, 202, 203.

M380 The City's militia again placed in the hands of a parliamentary
committee, July, 1647.

783 Journal 40, fos. 237b, 238.

784 Journal House of Commons, v, 254; Journal House of Lords, ix, 349.

M381 Dissatisfaction of the City, 24 July.

M382 A mob at Westminster, 26 July, 1647.

M383 The late militia ordinance repeal