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kingdom_n	church_n	england_n	great_a	2,849	5	2.9809	3	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A66064	The information of Capt. Hen. Wilkinson of what hath passed betwixt him and some other persons, who have attempted to prevail with him to swear high treason against the Earl of Shaftsbury. Together with the confirmation of Major Jarvis James, to whom he daily communicated the particulars.	Wilkinson, Henry, 17th cent.	1681 (1681)	Wing W2219; ESTC R224077	13,755	11

a year setled upon him and his Heirs for ever That on Friday October the Fourteenth 1681. I was with my Husband at the Kings Bench Prison when Mr. Booth came into our Room Mr. Booth took an opportunity to speak with me and desired me for Gods sake to perswade my Husband to be ruled by him which if my Husband would he might be a happy man and the Duke of York would settle Five hundred pound a year in Ireland upon my Husband and his Heirs and very much intreated me to perswade my Husband to what he desired All which shall be attested upon Oath when required A Confirmation of Captain Henry Wilkinson's Information By Major Jarvis James to whom be daily and every day communicated all those Particulars published in his Information for the Subborning the said Captain to appear a Witness against the Earl of Shaftsbury IT hath been as well the Folly as Malice of some restless Persons since the publishing of Captain Henry Wilkinson's Information to asperse and calumniate Major Jarvis James the only Person to whom the Captain communicated the Important Particulars of the abovesaid Information But the indiscreet Endeavours they have used to lessen his Repute doth but weaken their own For his Loyalty and Integrity to His Majesty is and hath been sufficiently known having most faithfully and as becomes a true Subject served His Majesty both beyond Sea and at home and is again when His Majesty shall command ready to serve Him to the last drop of his blood with as much chearfulness as any Subject His Majesty hath in His three Kingdoms He acknowledgeth himself a Son of the Church of England as it is by Law Established and hath accordingly without scruple taken the Oaths of Allegiance and Supremacy as every good Subject ought to do He stiles the Acquaintance he hath with so deserving a Person as Captain Wilkinson a great Happiness and acknowledgeth himself obliged to him for so timely entrusting him with so notable a Secret being a Stranger to the said Captain which Trust he look'd upon as a great Adventure and the Discovery to endanger the Lives of the Earl of Shaftsbury and the said Captain as his Information hath made manifest to the World and which he had from his own Mouth He likewise declares before God and Man That he believes all the said Information to contain nothing but the Truth and to be the Realities of what he had from Booth Bains and Graham for he lent him the Conveniency of his Chamber to write the whole Business in and saw him write it with his own Hand as also may be witnessed by Mr. Robert Bennet who is an Officer in Leaden-hall Market that transcribed it for the Captain Such Offers as were made him few Men perhaps in the Kingdom would have resisted considering more particularly the heavy Circumstances he lay under enclosed in a Prison and having before near lost all he had in his intended Voyage for Carolina In fine Let the World consider and thence conclude It was the Mercy of Almighty God that this Worthy Noble Loyal Gentleman Captain Wilkinson had the fortune to lye under such large Temptations the Discovery whereof hath I question not very much advanced the Glory of God and profited the Nation And without doubt His Majesty is and will be well satisfied that those who faithfully and truly serve His Majesty and His Subjects are the Persons both to be believed and relied upon It 's only desired this may have credit according to its Truth and Reality both in the Heart of His Majesty and all His Loyal Subjects which will answer the Ends of him who subscribes himself A Well wisher to Truth By me JARVIS JAMES FINIS