Among themselves there was for the time entire harmony.

All disputes about church government, postures, ceremonies, were forgotten.
The Bishop, having found that his lectures on passive obedience were derided even by the Episcopalians, had withdrawn himself, first to Raphoe, and then to England, and was preaching in a chapel in London, [202] On the other hand, a Scotch fanatic named Hewson, who had exhorted the Presbyterians not to ally themselves with such as refused to subscribe the Covenant, had sunk under the well merited disgust and scorn of the whole Protestant community, [203] The aspect of the Cathedral was remarkable.

Cannon were planted on the summit of the broad tower which has since given place to a tower of different proportions.
Ammunition was stored in the vaults.

In the choir the liturgy of the Anglican Church was read every morning.

Every afternoon the Dissenters crowded to a simpler worship, [204] James had waited twenty-four hours, expecting, as it should seem, the performance of Lundy's promises; and in twenty-four hours the arrangements for the defence of Londonderry were complete.