That Churchill may have affected great indignation on this occasion, in order to hide the treason which he meditated, is highly probable.

But it is impossible to believe that a man of his sense would have urged the members of a council of war to inflict a punishment which was notoriously beyond their competence.] [Footnote 449: The song of Lillibullero is among the State Poems, to Percy's Relics the first part will be found, but not the second part, which was added after William's landing.

In the Examiner and in several pamphlets of 1712 Wharton is mentioned as the author.] [Footnote 450: See the Negotiations of the Count of Avaux.

It would be almost impossible for me to cite all the passages which have furnished me with materials for this part of my narrative.

The most important will be found under the following dates: 1685, Sept.