Daily entries from the 17th century London diary
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kt. 1600 (15631-86) Brother of the 1st. Earl of Carlisle
( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Howard,_1st_Earl_of_Carlisle ): Captain of the King’s Lifeguard 1660-78; Governor of Jamaica 1685-6; M.P. for Malton 1659-60, 1660 Carlisle 1661-81. ‘He discourses as well as ever I heard man’
( http://www.pepysdiary.com/archive/1666/11/21/ ). None of his speeches in Parliament is recorded. He took a leading part in the hostile questioning of Pepys’s servant Atkins in the Popish Plot scare.