Lord Privy Seal. Marquis of Dorchester. Comes Bridgwater. Comes North’on. Comes Bollingbroke. Comes St. Albans. Viscount Say et Seale. Bp. London. Bp. Winton. Bp. Ely. Bp. Sarum. Bp. Petriburgh. Bp. Carlisle. Ds. Berkeley de B. Ds. Pagett. Ds. Chandos. Ds. Hunsdon. Ds. Craven. Ds. Loughborough. Ds. Byron. Ds. Colepeper. “Their Lordships, or any other five, to meet on Saturday next, in the afternoon at three of the clock, in the Prince’s Lodgings.” [J] Jo. H. of Lords, Vol. xi. p. 499, 501, 502. [K] Ibid. p. 504. [L] Jo. H. of Com. Vol. viii. p. 464. [M] The following Members were on the Committee:-- Lord St. John, Sir Geo. Probert, Sir Robert Atkyns, Mr. Clifford, Sir John Goodrick, Sir Tho. Meres, Mr. Wm. Sandis, Mr. Chichley, Sir Tho. Ingram, Mr. Crouch, Mr. Culleford, Serjeant Charlton, Lord Herbert, Lord Bruce, Mr. Hen. Coventry, Sir Lanc. Lake, Mr. Birch, Sir Tho. Tompkins, Mr. John Vaughan, Sir Rich. Braham, Sir John Birkinhead, Mr. Wren, Sir Rowland Berkley, Colonel Fletchvile, Sir Geo. Downing, Mr. Westphaling, Mr. Waller, Sir Cha. Harbord, Mr. Wm. Montague, Colonel Windham, Mr. Hungerford, Mr. Sprye, Sir Wm. Lewis, Sir Rich. Onslow, Mr. Gaudy, Mr. Prideaux, Sir Tho. Littleton, Sir Humphrey Bennet, Colonel Gilby, Sir Wm. Fleetwood, Sir Solomon Swale, Mr. Geo. Montague, Mr. Morice, Sir John Low, Sir John Holland, Sir Roger Bradshaigh, Sir Nich. Steward, Mr. Whorwood, Sir John Denham, Sir John Norton, Mr. Cornwallis. [N] Jo. H. of Com. Vol. viii. p. 475, 476. [O] Jo. H. of Lords, Vol. xi. pages 517 and 519. [P] Jo. H. of Lords, Vol. xi. p. 522 and 533; and Jo. H. of Com. Vol. viii. p. 480. [Q] See Calendar of State Papers, 1663–1664. Domestic Series, Charles II. edited by Mrs. M. A. E. Green, referring to Vol. 95, and papers between Nos. 101 and 102. The same memorandum, in another form, appears also in Domestic Correspondence, Feb. 1664. Vol. 93, No. 83,--thus:-- “Water Engine Invented. The tenths of the benefit remitted to the Marquis of Worcester, the Inventor, in lieu of lands to the value of £40,000, granted by warrant from his Majesty for that sum disbursed in his service.” [R] See Appendix F. [S] Mr. Thomas Baker, a talented engineer, and withal a poet, has very gracefully epitomized the character of the _Century_ in his poem on “The Steam Engine; or the Powers of Flame,” published in 1857. As the work is now extremely scarce, and not likely to be met with by the general reader, the following extract may prove acceptable:-- THE VISION OF THE MARQUIS OF WORCESTER.