Note 453 — AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF PHINEAS PETT (continued 3)
Reading edition
I.e. the King named them. The names allude to Buckingham's entrance into the Lord High Admiralship and his 'reformation' of the Navy affairs.
Reading edition
I.e. the King named them. The names allude to Buckingham's entrance into the Lord High Admiralship and his 'reformation' of the Navy affairs.