Note 175 — Chapter III · THE PROGRESS OF CARD-PLAYING.
Reading edition
Titus Britannicus: An Essay of History Royal, in the Life and Reign of his late Sacred Majesty, Charles II, of ever blessed and immortal memory. By Aurelian Cook, Gent. p. 296. Edit. 1685. Aurelian is loud in his praises of his Titus for his piety and religion. According to his account, it would seem that in these respects the "Martyr Charles" was nothing to "Old Rowley."