[51] "Valentinian" was probably produced in 1684.

[52] The Bond was entered into in 1663.

[53] Genest says that "Bellamira" is by far the best of Sedley's plays.

[54] Should be 1671.

[55] This is, of course, satirically said by the author.

[56] The Edict of Nantes was not revoked till 1685. Motteux was born in 1660.

[57] Biographia Dramatica.