Note 188 — Chapter VIII · The End of the First Civil War.

The figures of mortality are given by Rev. Richard Parkinson, editor of the "Life of Adam Martindale" (note, pp. 53, 54), from extracts from the Church registers. The statement of the attitude of the country people is Brereton's. "Brer. MSS." (11331), f. 168. The Committee of Both Kingdoms wrote to the Deputy-Lieutenants, Committee and Commanders in Lancashire on July 24, 1645. ("C.S.P.," 1645‑7, pp. 28, 29.) For Rosworm's account, vide "Good Service" "C.W.T.," p. 231). As usual, he rates his own services very high.