Various orders were passed regarding the sale of estates, and disposition of the funds, sometimes to raise money for the service of Ireland, at others for reparation of losses through depriving certain noblemen of the Court of Wards, with other and numerous demands. But we must return to review the closing scene of affairs in Ireland. Footnotes [A] From MSS. Badminton. [B] See page 107. [C] Note opposite sentence commencing “after fourteen days delay.”--“After myself, Colonel Butler and the rest were gone, Lord Charles threatened to take from Mr. Watkins £800 which was in the Castle (his Majesty’s money) for siding with us, as he now present is ready to testify.” [D] In MS. Index entitled, “No. 145. Boteler’s Account of his business at Oxford, 1646. f. 210.” The MS. vol. containing above is lettered at back, “Carte Papers, 1604–1660. 30.” [13] Birch, p. 262. [E] It is generally believed that this chamber was over the south-west gate. [83] Raglan Castle. [92] Sprigge. [84] Raglan Castle. [7] Bayly. [88] Sandford. [105] Whitelock states £1000. [57] Jo. Ho. of Comm. Vol. V. p. 20. CHAPTER X. THE EARL OF GLAMORGAN’S TRANSACTIONS IN IRELAND--CONCLUDED. We left the Earl at Kilkenny after his enlargement. That his own confidence in his position was not misplaced all his acts clearly prove, and no attempt has been successfully made by his adversaries to show him in any other light than that of being a too ready instrument in the hands of his prince to work out his mystified political schemes.