He carried the strictness of this order so far as to detain in England the ambassadors of Denmark, who had taken their leave, and the regular ambassador of Holland, who was to take back to the port of Flushing the Indian merchantmen of which Charles I had made restitution to the United Provinces.
Il poussa même la sévérité de cet ordre jusqu'à retenir en Angleterre l'ambassadeur de Danemark, qui avait pris congé, et l'ambassadeur ordinaire de Hollande, qui devait ramener dans le port de Flessingue les navires des Indes que Charles Ier avait fait restituer aux Provinces-Unies.