Excerpt from The Personal Government of Charles I, Vol. 2 of 2: A History of England From the Assassination of the Duke of Buckingham to the Declaration of the Judges on Ship-Money; 1628-1637
The Justice Seat in Waltham Forest; Legal character of Charles"s absolutism; Continued negotiation with Necolalde; The secret treaty with Spain; Pretexts for its concealment; Issue of the Ship-money writs; The battle of Nordlingen; Charles"s advice to his sister; The French in Germany; The London petition against Ship-money; Portland"s finance; His illness and death; The Treasury Commission; Charles urges Spain to conclude the treaty; Treaty between France and the States General; Charles"s indignation against France; The Spanish Government agrees to the proposed treaty; In consequence of the outbreak of war between France and Spain, the treaty is left unsigned; The Earl of Lindsey sails in command of the fleet; Failure of the French attack on the Spanish Netherlands; The Peace of Prague; Lindsey returns to the Downs; Dutch breaches of neutrality; Difficulties of Charles"s situation; St. John"s government of Ireland; Falkland Lord Deputy; The Graces and the contribution; Difficulties with the Catholics; Falkland recalled; Wentworth Lord Deputy; His system of government; Arrives in Dublin; His plans for Ireland; Restores the discipline of the army; His relations with the King; Case of Lorenzo Cary; Trade encouraged; Conditions of the Church; Bedell at Kilmore
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