11 Frances Rose-Troup, The Western Rebellion of 1549 (London, 1913).

12 John Penruddock, ms. notes dated 1655, Penruddock Mss 332/265/1-50, WILTRO; The Trial of the Honourable Col. John Penruddock, of Compton in Wiltshire and His Speech, which he Delivered the Day before He Was Beheaded in the Castle of Exon … (n.p., 1655); a copy of this pamphlet is in the Penruddock Mss. in the Wiltshire Record Office at Trowbridge.

13 Christopher G. Dursten, “Berkshire & Its County Gentry, 1625-1629” (thesis, Univ. of Sussex, 1977), 8; David E. Underdown, Somerset in the Civil Wars and Interregnum (Newton, Abbott, 1973), 18; William Camden, Britannia (1586, Eng. tr., London, 1610); A History of the Worthies of England, 81 (1662, ed. J. Freeman, London 1952).

14 Charles R. Young, The Royal Forests of Medieval England (Philadelphia, 1979), 62, 152; Philip A. J. Pettit, “The Royal Forest of Northamptonshire: A Study of the Economy, 1558-1714,” NHANTRS 23 (1968), 167.