He continued to show the same zeal and severity as before, and with so much success that Lord Clarendon, writing in his praise, expressed the opinion that "if Bancroft had lived, he would quickly have extinguished all that fire in England which had been kindled at Geneva."
Han visade samma iver och stränghet som tidigare, och med så stor framgång att lord Clarendon uttryckte uppfattningen att "om Bancroft hade levat, skulle han snabbt ha släckt den eld i England som hade blivit tänd i Genève."