Excerpt from An Historical and Critical Account of the Lives and Writings of James I. And Charles I., And of the Lives of Oliver Cromwell and Charles II, Vol. 3 of 5: After the Manner of Mr. Bayle; From Original Writers and State-Papers Biographie Britannica, vol. III. Article Cromwell, note A. B Whitlock's Memorials, 2d edit. P. 300. Detection, vol. II. P. 57. Lond. 1694. Short View, p. 459. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.