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Excerpt from Memoirs of John Evelyn, Esq. F. R. S., Author of the "Sylva," &C. &C, Vol. 4 of 5: Comprising His Diary, From 1641 to 1705-6, and a Selection of His Familiar Letters; To Which Is Subjoined, the Private Correspondence Between King Charles I. And Sir Edward Nicholas; Also Between Sir Edward Hyde, Afterwards Earl of Clarendon
The cause of this imprisonment does not appear, unless it were for the sentiments contained in his Twenty-five Ser mons, published in the preceding winter - or perhaps upon po litical suspicion, as he actually suffered incarceration in Chep stowe Castle in 1656 (during his well-known controversy with Bishop Warner), being suspected as an instigator of the insur rection at Salisbury.
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