ns, 3 Sept., v, 290.
815 Journal 40, fo. 255.
816 Journal 40, fos. 255b, 256.
M403 Parliament repeats its demand for a loan, 9 Sept., 1647.
M404 The demand backed up by a letter from Fairfax, 6 Sept.
817 Journal House of Commons, v, 298.
818 Journal 40, fo. 256b. The letter of Fairfax is printed in the
Perfect Diurnal (6-13 Sept.), but the date is there given as 7 Sept.
M405 The City's reply, 13 Sept., 1647.
819 Journal 40, fo. 257; Journal House of Commons, v, 301.
820 Journal 40, fo. 257.
M406 Suggestions by Fairfax to parliament for enforcing a city loan, 16
Sept.
821 "A declaration from his Excie. Sr. Tho. Fairfax and the General
Council of the Armie, held at Putney on Thursday, 16 Sept., 1647,
concerning the delayes in raising money for supply of the armie, and
other forces of the kingdome; and their humble offers and desires in
relation thereunto. To be tendred to the right Hoble. Comrs. of
Parliament residing with the armie, and by them to be presented to
the Houses."--Journal 40, fo. 258.
M407 The mayor, one of the sheriffs, and three aldermen committed to the
Tower, 24 Sept., 1647.
M408 Warner elected mayor, _loco_ Gayer, 28 Sept., 1647.
M409 The new mayor presented to the House of Lords.
822 Journal House of Commons, v, 315. An attempt to impeach another
alderman, John Bide, on a charge of high crimes and misdemeanors
broke down.--_Id._, v, 317.
823 Id., v, 317.
824 Repertory 5, pt. ii, fo. 177; Journal House of Lords, ix, 452.
825 Journal 40, fo. 259.
826 Common Hall Book No. 2, fo. 97; Gardiner, "Hist. of the Great Civil
War," iii, 205.
827 Journal House of Lords, ix, 456.
828 Journal House of Commons, v, 320, 323, 326; Journal House of Lords,
ix, 467, 470.
M410 Threat of Fairfax to quarter troops on the city to assist in getting
in arrears, 19 Nov.
829 Journal 40, fo. 260, 260b; Maitland, i, 408.
830 Journal 40, fo. 260.
M411 The City's reply, 20 Nov., 1647.
831 Journal House of Commons, v, 364.
832 This reply, although dated 20 Nov., was not submitted to the Common
Council for approval until the 25th.--Journal 40, fo. 261b; Maitland,
i, 409.
M412 Proposals for the better getting in of arrears in the city rejected
by parliament, 22 Nov.
833 Journal 40, fo. 262; Journal House of Commons, v, 36
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