Legal Problems
He was re-elected in the Third Protectorate Parliament in 1659, where he was attacked by MPs over his record as a Major-General. He was exempted from pardon at the Restoration, but was not prosecuted. In 1665, he was arrested on suspicion of plotting against Charles II, and was arrested again in 1670 for attending an unlawful prayer meeting.
The date of his death is not known.
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