Italic text is denoted by _underscores_.
Bold text is denoted by =equal signs=.
Superscripts are indicated by ^ and have not been expanded;
for example y^r (your), Jan^y (January), Ma^{tie} (Majestie).
Dates of form similar to 164-2/3 have been changed to 1642/3.
This book was published in two volumes, of which this is the second.
The Index, which covers both volumes, is at the end of this volume.
The first volume was released as Project Gutenberg ebook #46529,
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Obvious typographical and punctuation errors have been corrected
after careful comparison with other occurrences within the text
and consultation of external sources.
Spelling has been left as found in the original text. Variations in
spelling and hyphenation have been retained as well (for example:
playhouse play-house; seaside sea-side; inlarge; lyeth), except for
those changes detailed below.
pg 7 'rais d' changed to 'rais'd'.
pg 18 duplicate 'of' removed from 'description of of it'.
pg 35 opening parens inserted into '(undated)'.
pg 173 'Ddear' changed to 'Dear'.
pg 270 'neally' changed to 'really'.
pg 312 'world anew' changed to 'work anew'.
Index 'Ilbercombe' changed to 'Ilcombe'.
Index 'Westminister' changed to 'Westminster'
(under "Thomas, 'The Jester,'".)
Index 'Kymiel' changed to 'Kimiel'
Index 'Tregeagle' changed to 'Tregagle'.