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Guthry's Memoirs, p. 14 Burnet's Mem. p. 29, 30. These advantages, possessed by the church, and which the bishops did not always enjoy with suitable modesty, disgusted the haughty nobility, who, deeming themselves much superior in rank and quality to this new order of men, were displeased to find themselves inferior in power and influence.
Wishart, cap, 13. 13th Sept. 1645. * Rush, vol. vii. p. 231 Guthry's Memoirs. Rush. vol. vii. p. 232. After all these repeated disasters, which every where befell the royal party, there remained only one body of troops on which fortune could exercise her rigor.
Besides the inferior sort, and those who labored for pay, incredible numbers of volunteers, even noblemen and gentlemen, put their hand to the work, and deemed the most abject employment to be dignified by the sanctity of the cause. * May, p. 49. Guthry's Memoirs, p. 46.
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