ABSTRACT

. A 4*5to fatisfie his Majefties importunity, (he gave him a full relation of the Troop at Sherborn: At which his Majefty laughed moft heartily, as if he had not been in the leaft concerned. Yet upA on a ferious debate of the matter, the Colonel and his Lady fupplicated the King to take a view of his Privy chamber, into which he was perfwaded to enter, but came prefently forth again, much pleafed, that upon the leaft approach of danger,he could thither retreat with an affurance of Security. All .that night the Colonel kept ftri& watch, in his houfe, and was the more vigiA lant, becaufe he underftood from Sherborn,that the Troop intended not to quarter there, but only to refreft* themfelves and march. And acA cordingly (not fo much as looking towards Trent > about two of the clock next morning, they removed towards the Sea-coaft. This fear being over, the King reftcd all the time of his ftay at Trent, without fo much as the apprehenfion of a difturbance.