England under Charles II. from the Restoration to the Treaty of Nimeguen, 1660-1678: English History from Contemporary Writers
Taylor, W. F.
1889
Reasons why he should not have been put to death. Burnet: Hist. of his own Times., Lond. 1724, fol., vol. I., p. 163.
The putting Sir Henry Vane to death . . was . . much blamed: for the declaration from Breda being full for an indemnity to all, except the Regicides, he was comprehended in that; since though he was for changing the government, and deposing the king, yet he did not approve of the putting him to death, nor of the force put on the Parliament, but did for some time, while these things were acted, withdraw from the scene. | |