| Birch = Thomas Birch, The History of the Royal Society of London, London 1754. |
| Cal. of S.P. Col. = Calendar of State Papers Colonial. |
| Cal. of S.P. Dom. = Calendar of State Papers Domestic. |
| Colenbrander = H.T. Colenbrander, Bescheiden uit vreemde archieven omtrent de grote Nederlandsche zeeoorlogen, 's-Gravenhage 1919. |
| Ker = W.P. Ker, Essays of John Dryden, Oxford 1926, 2 vls. |
| Knuttel = W.P.C. Knuttel, Catalogus van de Pamfletten-verzameling berustende in de Koninklijke Bibliotheek, 's-Gravenhage 1889-1920. |
| Scott-Saintsbury = The Works of John Dryden, edited by Sir Walter Scott, revised by George Saintsbury, Edinburgh 1882-92. |
| Sprat = Thomas Sprat, The History of the Royal Society of London, London 1734, 4th edition. |
| Summers = Montague Summers, Dryden, The Dramatic Works, London 1931-32. |
| Periodicals: The abbreviations used in the bibliographies. |
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