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Ireland under the Stuarts and During the Interregnum, Vol. 2 (of 3), 1642-1660

Note 177 — Chapter XXXII · CROMWELL IN IRELAND, 1650

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Cromwell to Hewson, May 22, 1650, in Carlyle, Supplement 61; to John Sadler, December 31, 1649, ib. appendix 17. The latter letter offers Sadler, a master in Chancery in England, 1000l. a year as Chief Justice of Munster. Sadler did not go, but the place was given to a vigorous law reformer, John Cook the regicide.

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