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

Note 294 — Chapter XXXVIII · HENRY CROMWELL, 1655-1659

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Burton’s Diary, iv. 244, 470; Hist. of Down Survey, 290-300, where Petty gives Sankey’s speech ‘as near as the memory of such as were present can recollect.’ H. Cromwell to Thurloe, April 11, 1659, ‘he has curiously deluded me these four years if he be a knave,’ and another letter to Fleetwood in June, Thurloe, vii. 651, 684. Sankey’s speech with some amusing comments may be also read in Petty’s Reflections on some persons and things in Ireland.

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