Note 421 — Chapter III

MS. diary of Lord Keeper Guildford, Dalrymple ii. 322, 323. North, Examen 571–575. Parl. Hist. iv. App. ix. Ralph i. 476, 477, 483. Sitwell, First Whig 83–89. And see the trial of Benjamin Harris, the publisher of the Appeal, 7 State Trials 925. Wilson, Life of Defoe, chap. i. Defoe, Review ix. 152. “As to handing treasonable papers about in coffee-houses, everybody knows it was the original of the very thing called a coffee-house and that it is the very profession of a coffee-man to do so, and it seems hard to punish any of them for it.”