CHAPTER XVI. Ecclesiastical Affairs 385 Committee for Plundered Ministers 387 Tithes 389 Local Committees 390 Church and Parliament 391 CHAPTER XVII. Laud's Trial 395 Accusations against him 396 His Defence 397 Bill of Attainder passed 399 His Execution 401 His Character 402 The Directory 404 Sanctioned by General Assembly and House of Lords 406 Ordinance enforcing the Directory 407 Dissatisfaction of the Scotch 408 Irish Loyal to Prayer Book 409 Forms of Devotion for the Navy 409 CHAPTER XVIII. Treaty at Uxbridge 412 Debate between Royalists and Parliamentarians 414 Charles makes a shew of Concession 415 Debates at Westminster about Ordination 417 Debates on Presbyterian Discipline 418 Presbyterians and Independents 419 Committee of Accommodation 421 CHAPTER XIX. Long Marston Moor 425 Naseby 428 Sufferings of the Clergy 431 Alphery--Alcock--Alvey 433 CHAPTER XX. Jealousy of Presbyterian Power 436 Unpopularity of Scotch Army 437 The Power of the Keys 439 Toleration 443 Divine Right of Presbyterianism 446 Assembly threatened with a Præmunire 448 Confession of Faith drawn up by Assembly 450 Revision of Psalmody 451 Character of Assembly 452 CHAPTER XXI. New modelling of the Army 455 Richard Baxter 456 Religion in the Camp 457 Army Chaplains--Sprigg 459 Palmer 461 Saltmarsh 462 Preaching in the Army 464