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A38480 Eikon basilike deutera, The pourtraicture of His Sacred Majesty King Charles II with his reasons for turning Roman Catholick / published by K. James.; Eikon basilike. 1694 (1694) Wing E312; ESTC R14898 141,838 350

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ammunition_n from_o his_o majesty_n store_n to_o the_o french_a king_n p._n 211._o lviii_o on_o the_o meeting_n of_o the_o parliament_n after_o the_o long_a prorogation_n febr._n 1676._o his_o majesty_n demand_n of_o money_n recommend_v a_o good_a correspondence_n to_o the_o two_o house_n the_o question_n whether_o the_o parliament_n be_v not_o dissolve_v by_o that_o unprecedented_a prorogation_n send_v some_o lord_n to_o the_o tower_n for_o insist_v on_o it_o the_o grant_n of_o money_n by_o the_o commons_o p._n 218._o lix_n on_o the_o commons_o throw_v out_o the_o bill_n entitle_v a_o act_n for_o secure_v the_o protestant_a religion_n and_o another_o for_o the_o more_o effectual_a convict_v and_o prosecution_n of_o popish_a recusant_n p._n 224._o lx._n on_o the_o address_n of_o the_o commons_o concern_v the_o danger_n from_o the_o power_n of_o france_n and_o their_o progress_n in_o the_o netherlands_o his_o majesty_n answer_n it_o be_v not_o be_v think_v satisfactory_a by_o the_o 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majesty_n delay_v give_v answer_n and_o the_o cause_n why_o his_o demand_v of_o money_n when_o he_o do_v answer_v their_o give_v 200000_o l._n and_o adjournment_n with_o the_o cause_n of_o it_o p._n 227._o lxi_o upon_o the_o duke_n of_o crequis_fw-la '_o s_o arrive_v from_o france_n with_o a_o great_a train_n and_o meet_v his_o majesty_n at_o new-market_n the_o affair_n treat_v of_o there_o the_o meeting_n of_o the_o parliament_n again_o their_o insist_v upon_o a_o league_n with_o holland_n and_o his_o majesty_n answer_n p._n 231._o lxii_o upon_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n '_o be_v arrival_n at_o whitehall_n and_o marriage_n with_o the_o lady_n mary_n elder_a daughter_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n the_o address_n of_o the_o commons_o thereupon_o and_o their_o insist_v upon_o the_o alliance_n with_o the_o dutch_a and_o war_n against_o france_n p._n 238._o lxiii_o on_o the_o raise_n a_o army_n on_o pretence_n of_o a_o war_n with_o france_n the_o model_n of_o they_o the_o send_n of_o duke_n lauderdale_n to_o scotland_n to_o bring_v down_o a_o highland-army_n upon_o those_o part_n of_o the_o low-land_n which_o be_v most_o presbyterian_a the_o private_a treaty_n with_o france_n the_o discovery_n of_o it_o by_o the_o commons_o their_o address_n to_o his_o majesty_n to_o dismiss_v the_o french_a ambassador_n their_o vote_n in_o may_n 1678._o that_o the_o king_n be_v desire_v to_o enter_v into_o alliance_n with_o the_o emperor_n king_n of_o spain_n and_o prince_n of_o germany_n his_o majesty_n answer_n their_o second_o address_n against_o duke_n lauderdale_n and_o other_o minister_n and_o vote_n to_o give_v no_o money_n till_o they_o be_v secure_v from_o popery_n and_o arbitrary_a government_n the_o treaty_n of_o nimeguen_n and_o the_o behaviour_n of_o his_o majesty_n plenipotentiaries_n there_o p._n 241._o lxiv_o on_o his_o majesty_n acquaint_v the_o parliament_n that_o there_o be_v a_o peace_n in_o agitation_n his_o desire_n to_o keep_v up_o his_o army_n and_o navy_n till_o it_o be_v conclude_v the_o resolve_v of_o the_o commons_o for_o support_v the_o king_n in_o the_o war_n against_o france_n or_o provide_v for_o disband_v the_o army_n his_o majesty_n answer_n thereupon_o and_o the_o commons_o continue_v their_o resolution_n to_o disband_v the_o army_n though_o the_o king_n desire_v the_o contrary_n p._n 249._o lxv_o on_o the_o relieve_n of_o mons_fw-la by_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n with_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o monmouth_n and_o the_o english_a force_n the_o defeat_n give_v to_o the_o french_a at_o that_o time_n and_o their_o king_n complaint_n that_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o his_o majesty_n private_a article_n the_o conclude_v of_o the_o peace_n recall_v our_o force_n quarter_a they_o in_o the_o country_n his_o majesty_n be_v in_o a_o consult_v with_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n lord_z clifford_z etc._n etc._n which_o be_v overhear_v and_o the_o person_n who_o listen_v kick_v down_o stair_n by_o the_o say_a lord_n p._n 252._o lxvi_o on_o the_o discovery_n of_o the_o popish_a plot_n in_o august_n 1678._o by_o dr._n oates_n and_o other_o the_o design_n of_o the_o jesuit_n against_o his_o majesty_n life_n sir_n edmundbury_n godfrey_n '_o s_z take_v dr._n oates_n his_o deposition_n the_o seize_v of_o coleman_n secretary_n to_o the_o duchess_n of_o york_n and_o his_o paper_n and_o the_o murder_a of_o sir_n edmundbury_n godfrey_n thereupon_o p._n 258._o lxvii_o on_o his_o majesty_n apology_n to_o the_o parliament_n october_n 21_o 1678._o for_o keep_v up_o his_o army_n his_o demand_v of_o money_n and_o acquaint_v they_o with_o the_o plot_n and_o danger_n from_o popery_n the_o vote_n of_o the_o commons_o upon_o the_o plot_n and_o order_n to_o apprehend_v the_o earl_n of_o powis_n and_o four_o other_o popish_a lord_n their_o pass_v of_o the_o bill_n for_o raise_v the_o militia_n and_o his_o majesty_n refuse_v it_o the_o execution_n of_o coleman_n and_o some_o other_o plotter_n of_o less_o note_n p._n 263._o lxviii_o on_o the_o bill_n for_o exclude_v papist_n from_o both_o house_n of_o parliament_n with_o a_o clause_n except_v the_o duke_n of_o york_n the_o dissolution_n of_o the_o parliament_n as_o prosecute_a the_o popish_a plot._n the_o call_n of_o another_o and_o order_v the_o duke_n of_o york_n to_o withdraw_v out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n before_o they_o meet_v his_o majesty_n speech_n to_o they_o and_o declaration_n confess_v his_o error_n in_o govern_v by_o cabal_n his_o dissolve_v of_o his_o privy-council_n and_o choose_v another_o whence_o the_o popular_a member_n do_v quick_o desire_v to_o be_v discharge_v p._n 268._o lxx_o on_o the_o french_a king_n be_v seize_v several_a place_n in_o flanders_n etc._n etc._n as_o depend_v on_o those_o which_o be_v confirm_v to_o he_o by_o the_o peace_n of_o nimeguen_n he_o and_o the_o spaniard_n unkindness_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n at_o that_o time_n in_o the_o netherlands_o the_o address_n of_o the_o commons_o to_o stand_v by_o his_o majesty_n and_o the_o protestant_a religion_n their_o disband_n of_o the_o army_n the_o discovery_n of_o endeavour_n to_o make_v the_o witness_n of_o the_o popish_a plot_n retract_v their_o evidence_n and_o the_o prorogue_a of_o the_o parliament_n upon_o their_o grow_a warm_a about_o the_o trial_n of_o the_o popish_a lord_n in_o the_o tower_n p._n 273._o lxxi_o on_o the_o insurrection_n at_o bothwel-bridg_n in_o scotland_n the_o send_v the_o duke_n of_o monmouth_n thither_o to_o suppress_v it_o which_o he_o effect_v the_o execution_n of_o several_a presbyterian_a minister_n upon_o it_o and_o the_o execution_n of_o several_a jesuit_n for_o the_o popish_a plot_n and_o endeavour_n to_o stifle_v the_o same_o by_o the_o meal-tub-plot_n which_o prove_v abortive_a p._n 277._o lxxii_o on_o the_o dissolve_v of_o the_o parliament_n july_n 12._o 1679._o and_o call_v another_o against_o october_n 7._o the_o return_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n and_o his_o be_v send_v to_o scotland_n the_o prorogue_a of_o the_o parliament_n after_o their_o be_v choose_v the_o acquit_v of_o sir_n george_n wakeman_n and_o other_o of_o the_o plotter_n by_o the_o then_o lord_n chief_a justice_n the_o burn_a of_o the_o pope_n etc._n etc._n in_o effigy_n the_o present_v of_o a_o petition_n by_o the_o citizen_n for_o the_o sit_v of_o the_o parliament_n and_o abhorrence_n of_o petition_n present_v by_o other_o p._n 281._o lxxiii_o on_o the_o court_n be_v be_v disappoint_v of_o receive_v money_n from_o rome_n and_o france_n the_o meeting_n of_o the_o parliament_n october_n 22_o 1680._o the_o proceed_n of_o the_o commons_o against_o such_o justice_n as_o obstruct_a petition_n for_o the_o sit_v of_o the_o parliament_n the_o pass_v of_o the_o bill_n of_o exclusion_n against_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n in_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o nemine_fw-la contradicente_fw-la the_o reject_v of_o it_o by_o the_o lord_n the_o trial_n and_o execution_n of_o the_o lord_n stafford_n the_o impeach_v of_o the_o judge_n their_o denial_n of_o a_o supply_n to_o the_o king_n his_o majesty_n message_n to_o they_o and_o dissolve_v they_o because_o of_o their_o obstinacy_n p._n 285._o lxxiv_o on_o the_o call_n of_o another_o parliament_n to_o meet_v at_o oxford_n febr._n 1680._o the_o seize_v of_o fitz-harris_n with_o seditious_a libel_n design_v to_o have_v be_v lodge_v with_o protestant_a peer_n and_o commons_o the_o seditious_a manner_n of_o the_o london_n member_n go_v to_o oxford_n his_o majesty_n speech_n to_o the_o parliament_n when_o they_o meet_v there_o their_o impeachment_n of_o fitz-harris_n and_o dissolution_n p._n 289._o lxxv_o on_o his_o majesty_n declaration_n that_o the_o duke_n of_o monmouth_n be_v not_o lawful_o beget_v p._n 295._o lxxvi_o on_o the_o protestant_n plot._n the_o trial_n and_o execution_n of_o stephen_n college_n the_o commitment_n of_o the_o lord_n howard_n of_o escrick_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o shaftsbury_n with_o his_o trial_n and_o acquitment_n the_o quo_fw-la warranto_fw-la against_o the_o charter_n of_o london_n and_o other_o corporation_n the_o impose_v of_o sheriff_n upon_o the_o city_n of_o london_n the_o commitment_n of_o sir_n thomas_n pilkington_n and_o mr._n shute_n than_o sheriff_n for_o oppose_v it_o the_o call_n of_o a_o parliament_n in_o scotland_n where_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n represent_v his_o majesty_n as_o commissioner_n the_o test_n enact_v there_o and_o the_o act_n for_o settle_v the_o succession_n upon_o the_o duke_n the_o trial_n and_o condemnation_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o argyle_n for_o explain_v the_o test_n and_o his_o escape_n p._n 298._o lxxvii_o on_o the_o find_n of_o my_o lord_n grey_n alderman_n cornish_n and_o other_o citizen_n guilty_a of_o a_o riot_n for_o countenance_v the_o election_n of_o the_o city-magistrate_n the_o discovery_n of_o the_o conspiracy_n to_o assassinate_v his_o majesty_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n at_o ry-house_n and_o the_o council_n of_o six_o to_o
against_o those_o who_o shall_v declare_v i_o a_o papist_n or_o that_o i_o have_v a_o design_n to_o introduce_v popery_n and_o though_o those_o who_o be_v sharp-sighted_a may_v laugh_v at_o such_o a_o provision_n as_o rather_o give_v than_o take_v away_o cause_v of_o suspicion_n yet_o when_o it_o dare_v not_o be_v open_o talk_v of_o among_o the_o vulgar_a it_o will_v not_o obtain_v a_o common_a belief_n and_o the_o church_n of_o england_n who_o i_o support_v against_o the_o fanatic_n will_v certain_o support_v i_o against_o their_o censure_n and_o thus_o when_o i_o have_v make_v one_o party_n of_o protestant_n to_o bait_v the_o other_o sufficient_o if_o the_o church_n of_o england_n prove_v refractory_a afterward_o to_o my_o design_n than_o i_o shall_v endeavour_v by_o remit_v the_o rigour_n of_o the_o law_n to_o engage_v the_o dissenter_n on_o my_o side_n to_o favour_v a_o universal_a toleration_n by_o which_o my_o friend_n the_o papist_n may_v have_v ease_n if_o the_o episcopal_a party_n begin_v to_o grudge_n at_o my_o favour_n towards_o they_o or_o to_o fear_v that_o at_o last_o they_o may_v dispossess_v themselves_o chap._n xxxi_o on_o his_o majesty_n sell_v of_o dunkirk_n to_o the_o french_a king_n for_o 500000_o l._n this_o i_o know_v will_v be_v censure_v as_o a_o impolitic_a action_n and_o the_o shut_v myself_o out_o of_o the_o continent_n whereunto_o this_o town_n open_v a_o door_n by_o which_o i_o may_v have_v invade_v france_n and_o the_o netherlands_o when_o i_o please_v it_o be_v true_a that_o it_o be_v a_o monument_n of_o england_n glory_n but_o such_o a_o one_o as_o be_v erect_v under_o the_o conduct_n of_o a_o usurper_n be_v not_o for_o the_o credit_n of_o i_o nor_o my_o family_n and_o therefore_o lest_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o allurement_n to_o re-intice_a my_o people_n to_o a_o commonwealth_n i_o will_v make_v it_o a_o sacrifice_n to_o my_o cousin_n the_o french_a king_n not_o that_o i_o owe_v so_o much_o to_o his_o kindness_n but_o that_o he_o may_v supply_v my_o present_a necessity_n with_o his_o money_n and_o to_o testify_v my_o far_a resentment_n of_o that_o impious_a rebellion_n the_o citadel_n which_o oliver_n build_v shall_v be_v raze_v throughout_o my_o dominion_n and_o the_o town_n which_o hold_v out_o against_o my_o father_n dismantle_v and_o if_o it_o be_v not_o that_o the_o consequence_n will_v be_v fatal_a to_o myself_o every_o one_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v sow_v with_o salt_n their_o inhabitant_n make_v to_o pass_v under_o saw_n of_o iron_n and_o have_v their_o flesh_n tear_v with_o the_o briar_n and_o thorn_n of_o the_o wilderness_n but_o i_o must_v pretend_v other_o cause_n to_o the_o people_n lest_o they_o shall_v be_v enrage_v as_o that_o i_o will_v keep_v up_o garrison_n among_o they_o when_o there_o be_v no_o need_n to_o disturb_v their_o commerce_n nor_o leave_v it_o in_o the_o power_n of_o other_o king_n to_o do_v it_o when_o the_o place_n which_o be_v capable_a of_o be_v garrison_v be_v dismantle_v though_o in_o reality_n it_o be_v to_o prevent_v the_o rebel_n from_o nestle_v there_o or_o have_v recourse_n to_o they_o to_o favour_v their_o rebellion_n the_o best_a way_n to_o be_v rid_v of_o the_o harpy_n be_v to_o destroy_v their_o nest_n and_o that_o i_o may_v free_v myself_o at_o once_o as_o much_o as_o be_v possible_a from_o that_o viperous_a brood_n as_o i_o have_v already_o disband_v the_o army_n under_o pretence_n that_o i_o will_v not_o keep_v up_o one_o in_o time_n of_o peace_n but_o in_o reality_n because_o i_o will_v not_o have_v such_o a_o body_n of_o well-disciplined_a troop_n of_o their_o principle_n together_o lest_o at_o any_o time_n they_o shall_v make_v head_n against_o i_o as_o against_o their_o former_a master_n the_o parliament_n richard_n etc._n etc._n so_o now_o i_o will_v forbid_v their_o old_a officer_n to_o stay_v within_o 20_o mile_n of_o london_n and_o the_o remainder_n of_o the_o troop_n i_o will_v send_v to_o fight_v against_o the_o spaniard_n in_o my_o wife_n quarrel_n and_o if_o they_o never_o return_v as_o i_o hope_v few_o of_o they_o will_v i_o can_v very_o well_o bear_v the_o loss_n chap._n xxxii_o on_o the_o parliament_n beginning_n to_o grow_v sensible_a of_o the_o encouragement_n give_v to_o the_o catholic_n religion_n by_o his_o majesty_n declaration_n decemb_v 1662._o their_o petition_n on_o that_o head_n and_o his_o majesty_n publish_v a_o proclamation_n against_o papist_n thereupon_o it_o be_v a_o mischievous_a thing_n for_o a_o sovereign_a to_o be_v limit_v and_o to_o be_v oblige_v to_o act_v the_o king_n only_o by_o half_n how_o happy_a be_v my_o brother_n of_o france_n who_o be_v not_o trouble_v with_o such_o fetter_n but_o his_o will_n do_v pass_v for_o a_o uncontrollable_a law_n i_o abhor_v those_o parliament_n for_o they_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o spy_n upon_o king_n and_o dive_v into_o their_o most_o reserve_a and_o hide_a intrigue_n i_o find_v they_o begin_v to_o suspect_v my_o religion_n and_o grudge_n at_o the_o favour_n which_o i_o show_v to_o the_o papist_n and_o therefore_o i_o must_v proceed_v slow_o and_o sure_o their_o zeal_n to_o my_o prerogative_n be_v regulate_v by_o their_o own_o interest_n which_o make_v they_o oppose_v my_o dispense_v power_n so_o that_o i_o find_v i_o be_o only_o absolute_a against_o fanatic_n and_o republican_n but_o when_o i_o come_v to_o meddle_v with_o the_o church_n of_o england_n my_o power_n be_v limit_v and_o the_o parliament_n must_v then_o be_v sharer_n of_o the_o sovereignty_n their_o petition_n against_o my_o administration_n may_v issue_v in_o remonstrance_n against_o my_o government_n as_o it_o happen_v in_o my_o father_n time_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v my_o interest_n to_o flatter_v they_o a_o little_a and_o by_o a_o proclamation_n against_o the_o papist_n to_o create_v a_o opinion_n of_o my_o firmness_n to_o the_o protestant_a religion_n in_o the_o public_a draw_v money_n from_o the_o purse_n of_o the_o commons_o and_o so_o to_o recoil_v to_o give_v the_o strong_a and_o heavy_a blow_n chap._n xxxiii_o on_o the_o news_n of_o some_o more_o plot_n by_o the_o fanatic_n against_o his_o majesty_n both_o in_o england_n scotland_n and_o ireland_n the_o execution_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o argyle_n lord_n wariston_n etc._n etc._n in_o scotland_n and_o some_o of_o those_o concern_v in_o the_o plot_n in_o england_n and_o ireland_n i_o find_v that_o i_o shall_v bring_v my_o design_n about_o by_o degree_n and_o under_o the_o notion_n of_o plotter_n execute_v vengeance_n upon_o my_o enemy_n without_o incur_v the_o censure_n of_o be_v bloody_a or_o cruel_a it_o be_v true_a that_o it_o may_v seem_v hard_a that_o i_o shall_v take_v the_o earl_n of_o argyle_n head_n who_o be_v the_o person_n that_o set_v the_o crown_n upon_o my_o own_o but_o during_o this_o extacy_n of_o loyalty_n in_o which_o the_o nation_n be_v at_o present_a the_o method_n of_o such_o proceed_n will_v be_v the_o less_o take_v notice_n of_o and_o it_o be_v 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receive_v money_n from_o rome_n and_o france_n the_o meeting_n of_o the_o parliament_n october_n 22_o 1680._o the_o proceed_n of_o the_o commons_o against_o such_o justice_n as_o obstruct_a petition_n for_o the_o sit_v of_o the_o parliament_n the_o pass_v of_o the_o bill_n of_o exclusion_n against_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n in_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o nemine_fw-la contradicente_fw-la the_o reject_v of_o it_o by_o the_o lord_n the_o trial_n and_o execution_n of_o the_o lord_n stafford_n the_o impeach_v of_o the_o judge_n their_o denial_n of_o a_o supply_n to_o the_o king_n his_o majesty_n message_n to_o they_o and_o dissolve_v they_o because_o of_o their_o obstinacy_n no_o wonder_n that_o those_o who_o be_v avow_v enemy_n to_o my_o design_n shall_v refuse_v i_o money_n when_o those_o who_o be_v zealous_a for_o the_o same_o and_o promise_a assistance_n both_o by_o man_n and_o money_n do_v now_o fail_v i_o that_o the_o court_n of_o rome_n who_o compass_n sea_n and_o land_n to_o 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fitz-harris_n may_v be_v of_o very_o ill_a consequence_n if_o there_o be_v not_o care_v take_v to_o prevent_v or_o at_o least_o baffle_v his_o discovery_n which_o he_o have_v be_v such_o a_o fool_n as_o to_o make_v now_o that_o he_o be_v take_v how_o unhappy_a have_v i_o and_o my_o courtier_n be_v in_o the_o tool_n that_o we_o choose_v to_o carry_v on_o our_o design_n for_o every_o one_o of_o they_o have_v not_o only_o discover_v whatever_o they_o be_v employ_v in_o but_o also_o who_o set_v they_o at_o work_n which_o incense_v the_o nation_n against_o the_o court_n but_o without_o attempt_v we_o can_v never_o be_v sure_a of_o any_o thing_n and_o it_o be_v some_o satisfaction_n when_o we_o do_v miscarry_v to_o be_v able_a to_o say_v with_o phaeton_n magnus_fw-la tamen_fw-la excidit_fw-la ausis_fw-la this_o design_n be_v
εικω'ν_fw-gr βασιλικη_n '_o δευ'τερα_n the_o pourtraicture_n of_o his_o sacred_a majesty_n king_n charles_n ii_o with_o his_o reason_n for_o turn_v roman_n catholic_n publish_v by_o k._n james_n find_a in_o the_o strong_a box._n print_a in_o the_o year_n mdcxciv_o the_o content_n i._o on_o his_o majesty_n be_v convert_v into_o the_o catholic_n church_n page_n 1._o ii_o on_o his_o majesty_n accept_v of_o the_o scot_n proposal_n and_o take_v the_o solemn_a league_n and_o covenant_n in_o scotland_n p._n 6._o iii_o on_o his_o majesty_n coronation_n in_o scotland_n upon_o take_v the_o covenant_n and_o other_o oath_n to_o govern_v according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o that_o kingdom_n p._n 15._o iv_o on_o the_o division_n among_o the_o scots_a presbyterian_o upon_o his_o majesty_n bring_v his_o father_n be_v old_a friend_n into_o place_n of_o power_n and_o trust_n about_o he_o p._n 18._o v._o on_o his_o majesty_n defeat_n at_o dumbar_n p._n 20._o vi_o on_o the_o defeat_n of_o his_o majesty_n force_n at_o innerkeithing_n etc._n etc._n and_o his_o raise_v another_o army_n to_o march_v into_o england_n p._n 22._o vii_o on_o his_o majesty_n defeat_n at_o worcester_n p._n 24._o viii_o on_o his_o majesty_n escape_n to_o whitelady_n from_o thence_o to_o spring-coppice_n and_o then_o to_o boscobel_n house_n where_o he_o be_v conceal_v some_o time_n by_o the_o penderel_n after_o he_o leave_v the_o royal_a oak_n p._n 28._o ix_o on_o his_o majesty_n be_v in_o the_o royal_a oak_n p._n 31._o x._o on_o his_o majesty_n be_v conceal_v at_o boscobel_n house_n entertainment_n there_o by_o the_o penderel_n and_o journey_n thence_o to_o mr._n huddleston_n '_o s._n p._n 34._o xi_o on_o the_o proclamation_n against_o entertain_v his_o majesty_n and_o offer_v 1000_o l._n to_o any_o that_o will_v discover_v he_o p._n 38._o xii_o on_o his_o majesty_n leave_v mr._n huddleston_n '_o s_z and_o ride_v before_o mrs._n jane_n lane_n to_o bristol_n etc._n etc._n in_o order_n to_o his_o embarque_a for_o france_n p._n 40._o xiii_o on_o his_o majesty_n journey_n to_o trent_n and_o part_v with_o mrs._n lane_n there_o in_o order_n to_o his_o embarque_a at_o charmouth_n a_o small_a village_n near_o lime_n and_o his_o disappointment_n by_o the_o skipper_n wife_n who_o lock_v her_o husband_n up_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o carry_v he_o p._n 45._o fourteen_o on_o his_o majesty_n return_n to_o trent_n and_o lodging_n at_o a_o inn_n in_o broad-windsor_n in_o his_o way_n among_o rebel-souldier_n where_o one_o of_o their_o woman_n be_v bring_v to_o bed_n and_o his_o concealment_n in_o a_o place_n at_o trent_n where_o recusant_n use_v to_o retire_v p._n 47._o xv._o on_o his_o majesty_n employ_v my_o lord_n wilmot_n to_o procure_v money_n for_o his_o transportation_n his_o hire_v a_o ship_n be_v know_v by_o one_o smith_n a_o innkeeper_n and_o his_o arrival_n near_o haure_n the_o grace_n in_o france_n p._n 49._o xvi_o on_o his_o majesty_n be_v conduct_v to_o paris_n meet_v by_o his_o brother_n the_o duke_n of_o york_n and_o entertain_v at_o the_o french_a court_n p._n 51._o xvii_o on_o his_o majesty_n offering_n his_o mediation_n betwixt_o the_o prince_n of_o conde_n '_o be_v faction_n and_o that_o of_o cardinal_n mazarin_n support_v by_o the_o french_a king_n and_o the_o odium_n which_o he_o thereby_o bring_v upon_o himself_o from_o both_o party_n p._n 53._o xviii_o on_o mrs._n lane_n '_o be_v arrival_n in_o france_n his_o majesty_n be_v disappoint_v of_o mademoisel_v '_o orleans_n and_o treat_v with_o the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n for_o the_o recover_n of_o ireland_n p._n 55._o xix_o on_o his_o majesty_n fall_v in_o love_n with_o one_o of_o his_o own_o subject_n in_o france_n his_o marry_v she_o and_o have_v a_o young_a prince_n by_o she_o who_o be_v afterward_o create_v duke_n of_o monmouth_n p._n 59_o xx._n on_o the_o french_a king_n be_v conclude_v a_o treaty_n with_o oliver_n by_o which_o his_o majesty_n and_o the_o royal_a family_n be_v to_o be_v exclude_v france_n and_o his_o go_v thereupon_o into_o the_o low-countries_n p._n 62._o xxi_o on_o his_o majesty_n travel_v into_o germany_n and_o the_o low-countries_n the_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n '_o s_z be_v importune_v and_o threaten_v by_o his_o mother_n to_o turn_v roman_n catholic_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n be_v charge_v to_o depart_v france_n p._n 64._o xxii_o on_o his_o majesty_n be_v invite_v into_o the_o spanish_a netherlands_o by_o don_n john_n of_o austria_n in_o name_n of_o his_o catholic_n majesty_n upon_o the_o rupture_n betwixt_o spain_n and_o france_n p._n 68_o xxiii_o on_o the_o defeat_n of_o the_o spanish_a army_n and_o the_o surrender_n of_o dunkirk_n to_o the_o english_a p._n 70._o xxiv_o on_o oliver_n '_o s_o death_n richard_n '_o s_z be_v declare_v protector_n out_v by_o lambert_n and_o the_o army_n etc._n etc._n p._n 72._o xxv_o on_o his_o majesty_n be_v invite_v to_o a_o treaty_n on_o the_o frontier_n of_o spain_n betwixt_o the_o french_a and_o spanish_a minister_n about_o a_o peace_n betwixt_o those_o crown_n sir_n george_n booth_n '_o be_v defeat_v the_o confusion_n which_o the_o nation_n be_v cast_v into_o by_o lambert_n and_o general_a monk_n '_o s_z carry_v on_o the_o design_n of_o restore_v his_o majesty_n p._n 74._o xxvi_o on_o general_n monk_n have_v bring_v the_o design_n of_o his_o majesty_n restoration_n to_o perfection_n his_o majesty_n declaration_n from_o breda_n and_o entertainment_n of_o the_o presbyterian_a minister_n there_o who_o be_v send_v over_o to_o he_o p._n 76._o xxvii_o on_o his_o majesty_n be_v proclaim_v by_o the_o parliament_n his_o magnificent_a entrance_n into_o london_n and_o enjoy_v the_o countess_n of_o castlemain_n the_o first_o night_n p._n 80._o xxviii_o on_o the_o parliament_n condemn_v the_o regicide_n and_o appoint_v a_o anniversary_n humiliation_n on_o the_o day_n of_o king_n charles_n in_o his_o murder_n p._n 83._o xxix_o on_o his_o majesty_n dissolve_v the_o parliament_n which_o call_v he_o in_o and_o summon_v another_o p._n 85._o xxx_o on_o the_o presbyterian_a plot_n set_v on_o foot_n novemb_n 1661._o sir_n j._n p'_v we_o forge_v treasonable_a letter_n to_o that_o effect_n his_o majesty_n appoint_v a_o conference_n at_o the_o savoy_n betwixt_o the_o conformist_n and_o nonconformist_n and_o influence_v the_o house_n of_o commons_o to_o offer_v reason_n against_o any_o toleration_n p._n 89._o xxxi_o on_o his_o majesty_n sell_v of_o dunkirk_n to_o the_o french_a king_n for_o 500000_o l._n p._n 92._o xxxii_o on_o the_o parliament_n beginning_n to_o grow_v sensible_a of_o the_o encouragement_n give_v to_o the_o catholic_n religion_n by_o his_o majesty_n declaration_n decemb._n 1662._o their_o petition_n on_o that_o head_n and_o his_o majesty_n publish_v a_o proclamation_n against_o papist_n thereupon_o p._n 94._o xxxiii_o on_o the_o news_n of_o some_o more_o plot_n by_o the_o fanatic_n against_o his_o majesty_n both_o in_o england_n scotland_n and_o ireland_n the_o execution_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o argyle_n lord_n wariston_n etc._n etc._n in_o scotland_n and_o some_o of_o those_o concern_v in_o the_o plot_n in_o england_n and_o ireland_n p._n 96._o xxxiv_o on_o his_o majesty_n make_v war_n upon_o the_o dutch_a anno_fw-la 1664._o p._n 99_o xxxv_o on_o the_o parliament_n vote_v to_o stand_v by_o his_o majesty_n till_o he_o have_v a_o redress_n for_o the_o injury_n do_v to_o his_o subject_n by_o the_o dutch._n the_o king_n be_v great_a care_n to_o have_v his_o fleet_n ready_a before_o they_o put_v they_o off_o by_o fair_a promise_n seize_v their_o bourdeaux_n fleet_n without_o declare_v war_n etc._n etc._n p._n 101._o xxxvi_o on_o the_o french_a king_n be_v make_v peace_n with_o the_o state_n several_a skirmish_n with_o various_a success_n the_o victory_n at_o sea_n by_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n and_o the_o plague_n which_o break_v out_o in_o london_n in_o 1665._o p._n 103._o xxxvii_o on_o the_o meeting_n of_o the_o parliament_n at_o oxford_n because_o of_o the_o plague_n at_o london_n the_o king_n speech_n to_o they_o about_o the_o dutch_a war_n and_o supply_n the_o chancellor_n enlargement_n on_o it_o the_o act_n for_o banish_v nonconformist_n five_o mile_n from_o corporation_n p._n 107._o xxxviii_o on_o the_o dutch_n recall_v their_o ambassador_n from_o england_n the_o king_n letter_n by_o he_o to_o the_o state_n and_o the_o french_a king_n and_o his_o majesty_n declaration_n of_o war_n against_o each_o other_o p._n 111._o thirty-nine_o upon_o the_o sea-fight_n with_o the_o dutch_a may_n and_o july_n 1666._o both_o side_n pretend_v to_o the_o victory_n and_o the_o french_n lie_v by_o though_o they_o come_v as_o if_o they_o design_v to_o assist_v the_o dutch._n p._n 113._o xl._n on_o the_o fire_n of_o london_n p._n 114._o xli_o on_o the_o parliament_n meeting_n at_o westminster_n after_o the_o fire_n his_o majesty_n demand_n of_o more_o money_n
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inference_n that_o see_v we_o must_v be_v tyrannize_v over_o it_o be_v as_o good_a to_o be_v so_o by_o those_o who_o have_v a_o long_a time_n be_v in_o possession_n of_o the_o throne_n and_o will_v take_v care_n to_o leave_v something_o worth_a the_o enjoyment_n of_o their_o posterity_n see_v they_o believe_v the_o divine_a right_n of_o a_o lineal_a succession_n whereas_o they_o who_o have_v no_o such_o principle_n nor_o pretence_n do_v only_o take_v care_n for_o themselves_o and_o make_v hay_o while_o the_o sun_n shine_v the_o give_v up_o of_o dunkirk_n to_o the_o english_a be_v a_o very_a strange_a and_o impolitic_a act_n of_o france_n if_o they_o have_v not_o some_o more_o than_o ordinary_a assurance_n of_o oliver_n have_v my_o predecessor_n queen_n mary_n be_v possess_v of_o such_o a_o post_n on_o the_o continent_n the_o loss_n of_o calais_n will_v never_o have_v break_v her_o heart_n and_o if_o ever_o it_o happen_v that_o a_o warlike_a king_n enjoy_v the_o british_a diadem_n and_o dunkirk_n at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o kingdom_n of_o france_n may_v have_v cause_n to_o repent_v of_o this_o folly_n but_o as_o i_o say_v before_o they_o be_v not_o so_o afraid_a of_o a_o republic_n chap._n xxiv_o on_o oliver_n death_n richard_n be_v declare_v protector_n out_v by_o lambert_n and_o the_o army_n etc._n etc._n death_n have_v effect_v what_o my_o arm_n can_v not_o and_o rid_v i_o of_o my_o great_a enemy_n if_o there_o be_v any_o such_o thing_n as_o a_o supreme_a be_v the_o saint_n and_o he_o have_v certain_o hear_v my_o prayer_n and_o on_o that_o very_a day_n of_o the_o month_n when_o oliver_n triumph_v over_o i_o at_o dumbar_n and_o worcester_n fate_n have_v triumph_v over_o he_o so_o that_o now_o i_o may_v begin_v to_o pluck_v up_o my_o spirit_n and_o hope_v that_o fortune_n will_v favour_v i_o at_o length_n this_o man_n be_v dead_a who_o my_o enemy_n do_v idolise_v they_o have_v not_o such_o another_o to_o fill_v up_o his_o room_n and_o by_o his_o nominate_v his_o son_n richard_n to_o succeed_v he_o he_o have_v at_o once_o discover_v his_o folly_n and_o hypocrisy_n his_o folly_n in_o name_v such_o a_o one_o who_o be_v unfit_a for_o the_o charge_n and_o his_o hypocrisy_n in_o claim_v a_o lineal_a succession_n which_o he_o do_v all_o along_o so_o strenuous_o impugn_v richard_n be_v depose_v by_o the_o same_o power_n that_o set_v up_o his_o father_n which_o be_v a_o very_a remarkable_a piece_n of_o justice_n the_o divine_a nemesis_n have_v make_v they_o destroy_v their_o own_o creature_n and_o they_o will_v at_o last_o destroy_v themselves_o oliver_n raise_v himself_o by_o concur_v with_o enthusiast_n and_o advance_v the_o power_n of_o the_o army_n over_o the_o parliament_n and_o by_o the_o same_o method_n the_o frame_n of_o his_o own_o government_n be_v pull_v in_o piece_n chap._n xxv_o
on_o his_o majesty_n be_v invite_v to_o a_o treaty_n on_o the_o frontier_n of_o spain_n betwixt_o the_o french_a and_o spanish_a minister_n about_o a_o peace_n betwixt_o those_o crown_n sir_n george_n booth_n defeat_n the_o confusion_n which_o the_o nation_n be_v cast_v into_o by_o lambert_n and_o general_a monk_n carry_v on_o the_o design_n of_o restore_v his_o majesty_n fortune_fw-mi begin_v now_o to_o look_v upon_o i_o with_o a_o more_o favourable_a aspect_n when_o the_o great_a potentate_n of_o europe_n court_v i_o to_o be_v present_a at_o a_o treaty_n of_o peace_n which_o if_o conclude_v may_v tend_v to_o my_o restoration_n without_o be_v oblige_v to_o my_o own_o subject_n and_o then_o i_o may_v introduce_v the_o catholic_n religion_n in_o a_o open_a manner_n as_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o assistance_n which_o be_v grant_v to_o i_o by_o catholic_n prince_n but_o alas_o the_o malign_a influence_n of_o my_o star_n be_v not_o yet_o exhaust_v for_o the_o treaty_n be_v turn_v only_o to_o a_o cessation_n of_o arm_n the_o french_a be_v very_o cold_a in_o their_o caress_n and_o the_o spaniard_n have_v only_o grant_v i_o some_o complimental_a honour_n nor_o have_v i_o be_v more_o successful_a in_o my_o subject_n endeavour_n sir_n george_n booth_n and_o his_o party_n be_v defeat_v so_o that_o i_o find_v the_o presbyterian_o be_v more_o successful_a against_o my_o father_n than_o ever_o they_o have_v be_v since_o for_o he_o or_o i_o and_o the_o church-of_a england-man_n though_o they_o will_v expect_v to_o reap_v the_o great_a benefit_n from_o my_o restoration_n be_v very_o slack_a in_o their_o endeavour_n towards_o it_o the_o only_a thing_n which_o look_v with_o a_o favourable_a aspect_n as_o to_o my_o affair_n be_v that_o the_o nation_n be_v mad_v with_o so_o many_o change_n of_o government_n and_o always_o subject_v to_o the_o tyranny_n of_o the_o army_n their_o parliament_n the_o conservation_n of_o who_o privilege_n have_v a_o great_a share_n in_o beginning_n the_o war_n be_v also_o trample_v under_o foot_n which_o i_o know_v must_v exceed_o disgust_v the_o people_n the_o main_a anchor_n of_o my_o hope_n be_v general_a monk_n who_o i_o must_v caress_n with_o great_a promise_n to_o carry_v on_o my_o design_n under_o a_o pretence_n of_o be_v zealous_a against_o i_o till_o such_o time_n as_o he_o may_v safe_o declare_v himself_o for_o i_o the_o scot_n i_o know_v be_v weary_a of_o the_o english_a usurpation_n and_o many_o of_o the_o presbyterian_o there_o do_v still_o think_v that_o i_o be_o their_o friend_n so_o that_o it_o will_v be_v easy_a for_o he_o to_o secure_v my_o interest_n in_o that_o nation_n and_o while_o he_o summon_v their_o gentry_n to_o abjure_v i_o by_o the_o tender_a he_o may_v form_v the_o plot_n for_o my_o restoration_n chap._n xxvi_o on_o general_n monk_n have_v bring_v the_o design_n of_o his_o majesty_n restoration_n to_o perfection_n his_o majesty_n declaration_n from_o breda_n and_o entertainment_n of_o the_o presbyterian_a minister_n there_o who_o be_v send_v over_o to_o he_o now_o fortune_n be_v sure_o sate_v with_o my_o misery_n and_o instead_o of_o her_o frown_n vouchsafe_v i_o her_o smile_n my_o design_n at_o length_n have_v prove_v successful_a and_o now_o i_o be_o mount_v to_o the_o top_n of_o the_o wheel_n but_o that_o lady_n be_v so_o fickle_a and_o unconstant_a that_o i_o must_v be_v careful_a of_o the_o measure_n which_o i_o take_v and_o give_v my_o subject_n kind_a word_n now_o if_o i_o will_v have_v they_o to_o be_v my_o servant_n for_o ever_o the_o english_a loyalty_n be_v pure_a than_o that_o of_o the_o scot_n who_o demand_v much_o hard_a term_n from_o i_o and_o see_v i_o swear_v the_o great_a i_o may_v very_o well_o promise_v the_o lesser_a be_v resolve_v to_o keep_v they_o both_o alike_o and_o see_v the_o puritan_n complain_v of_o be_v persecute_v in_o my_o father_n reign_n i_o must_v promise_v a_o indulgence_n to_o tender_a conscience_n and_o in_o short_a take_v all_o possible_a method_n to_o sweeten_v my_o subject_n till_o such_o time_n as_o i_o be_v settle_v upon_o the_o throne_n and_o then_o i_o shall_v punish_v the_o stubborn_a schismatic_n with_o a_o vengeance_n for_o their_o old_a rebellion_n but_o i_o must_v be_v very_o cautious_a and_o counterfeit_v a_o deal_n of_o piety_n before_o the_o puritanical_a parson_n who_o be_v send_v over_o to_o i_o i_o must_v prepare_v some_o prayer_n in_o their_o own_o cant_a dialect_n and_o order_v they_o to_o be_v bring_v where_o they_o may_v hear_v i_o at_o they_o in_o my_o closet_n and_o for_o once_o i_o will_v imitate_v oliver_n who_o use_v always_o to_o pray_v with_o a_o audible_a voice_n by_o which_o he_o draw_v his_o follower_n into_o a_o great_a opinion_n of_o his_o piety_n he_o be_v a_o curse_a pattern_n indeed_o but_o according_a to_o the_o proverb_n fas_fw-la est_fw-la &_o ab_fw-la host_n doceri_fw-la and_o if_o i_o can_v but_o impose_v upon_o those_o lead_a priest_n the_o cant_n will_v take_v universal_o among_o the_o party_n and_o i_o shall_v carry_v on_o my_o design_n with_o the_o more_o facility_n it_o be_v true_a that_o according_a to_o the_o common_a notion_n of_o the_o world_n this_o may_v seem_v atheistical_a but_o see_v the_o catholic_n church_n will_v avouch_v that_o faith_n be_v not_o to_o be_v keep_v with_o heretic_n it_o can_v be_v unlawful_a for_o i_o to_o dissemble_v with_o they_o and_o if_o there_o be_v a_o god_n he_o be_v not_o certain_o such_o as_o we_o have_v he_o represent_v else_o he_o have_v never_o pave_v my_o way_n to_o the_o throne_n see_v he_o must_v know_v that_o i_o never_o design_v to_o keep_v one_o word_n of_o my_o promise_n so_o that_o i_o have_v no_o reason_n to_o suffer_v any_o disquiet_n in_o my_o thought_n upon_o that_o account_n for_o when_o those_o who_o call_v themselves_o divine_v and_o make_v it_o their_o trade_n can_v agree_v whether_o there_o be_v only_o one_o god_n and_o no_o person_n or_o one_o god_n and_o three_o person_n nor_o yet_o as_o to_o the_o rule_n which_o he_o have_v leave_v to_o direct_v we_o nor_o the_o mean_v of_o that_o which_o some_o of_o they_o pretend_v to_o be_v the_o rule_n let_v mean_a person_n trouble_v themselves_o about_o these_o speculation_n i_o will_v concern_v myself_o how_o to_o live_v like_o a_o king_n and_o see_v in_o their_o own_o dialect_n they_o call_v i_o a_o god_n upon_o earth_n they_o shall_v obey_v my_o will_n as_o the_o vicegerent_n of_o heaven_n and_o since_o it_o be_v uncertain_a whether_o there_o be_v either_o a_o god_n or_o a_o heaven_n i_o will_v ease_v myself_o of_o the_o trouble_v of_o my_o prayer_n for_o time_n to_o come_v as_o i_o have_v already_o do_v for_o some_o time_n past_a and_o yet_o i_o perceive_v that_o my_o affair_n go_v on_o and_o prosper_v while_o they_o who_o do_v not_o only_o pray_v but_o also_o howl_v and_o whine_v be_v on_o the_o declension_n and_o certain_o their_o god_n must_v be_v a_o very_a unkind_a sovereign_n to_o suffer_v the_o best_a of_o his_o subject_n for_o so_o they_o must_v be_v if_o the_o bible_n be_v his_o word_n to_o lie_v under_o the_o great_a affliction_n sure_o i_o will_v not_o do_v so_o to_o the_o best_a of_o my_o subject_n if_o i_o can_v help_v it_o but_o if_o they_o be_v such_o fool_n as_o to_o think_v that_o affliction_n make_v they_o the_o fit_a for_o heaven_n qui_fw-la decipi_fw-la vult_fw-la decipiatur_fw-la for_o my_o part_n if_o i_o can_v i_o will_v take_v my_o pleasure_n here_o and_o venture_v upon_o what_o be_v to_o come_v hereafter_o there_o be_v still_o one_o dangerous_a rock_n more_o on_o which_o i_o must_v beware_v of_o split_v and_o that_o be_v lest_o the_o people_n be_v jealous_a of_o my_o design_n on_o their_o civil_a liberty_n for_o let_v they_o clamour_n and_o talk_v of_o religion_n as_o much_o as_o they_o will_v i_o find_v that_o to_o be_v pinch_v in_o the_o other_o be_v their_o principal_a grievance_n so_o that_o stiffness_n in_o religion_n be_v a_o thing_n peculiar_a to_o the_o scots_a presbyterian_o and_o their_o bigoted_a follower_n however_o i_o must_v be_v high_a in_o my_o protestation_n that_o there_o be_v nothing_o which_o i_o do_v so_o much_o lay_v to_o heart_n as_o the_o advancement_n of_o the_o protestant_a religion_n and_o the_o conservation_n of_o the_o privilege_n of_o parliament_n that_o all_o the_o unkindness_n which_o i_o and_o i_o have_v meet_v with_o from_o protestant_n have_v not_o be_v able_a to_o alter_v my_o opinion_n as_o to_o the_o former_a nor_o have_v all_o the_o invasion_n which_o they_o have_v make_v upon_o my_o prerogative_n be_v able_a to_o put_v i_o out_o of_o conceit_n with_o the_o latter_a but_o that_o i_o shall_v always_o look_v upon_o their_o counsel_n as_o the_o best_a and_o be_v ready_a to_o comply_v with_o such_o measure_n
as_o they_o propose_v for_o the_o advancement_n of_o religion_n and_o liberty_n chap._n xxvii_o on_o his_o majesty_n be_v proclaim_v by_o the_o parliament_n his_o magnificent_a entrance_n into_o london_n and_o enjoy_v the_o countess_n of_o castlemain_n the_o first_o night_n my_o design_n have_v take_v and_o my_o subject_n be_v thereupon_o return_v to_o their_o duty_n so_o that_o now_o i_o be_o recall_v by_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o nation_n who_o be_v weary_v by_o the_o oppression_n of_o the_o late_a anarchy_n i_o may_v now_o with_o safety_n put_v off_o my_o vizard_n in_o some_o measure_n and_o say_v with_o pope_n sixtus_n v._o that_o it_o be_v needless_a to_o stoop_v any_o long_o now_o that_o i_o have_v find_v the_o key_n the_o people_n i_o perceive_v be_v come_v to_o a_o high_a flight_n of_o loyalty_n so_o that_o my_o small_a escape_n will_v not_o be_v take_v notice_n of_o and_o see_v all_o this_o solemnity_n be_v for_o i_o why_o shall_v not_o i_o chief_o reap_v the_o sweet_n of_o it_o if_o the_o subject_n indulge_v themselves_o as_o to_o wine_n and_o woman_n upon_o this_o occasion_n why_o shall_v the_o same_o be_v deny_v to_o their_o sovereign_n the_o best_a way_n to_o carry_v on_o my_o design_n be_v to_o begin_v my_o reign_n with_o jollity_n which_o will_v be_v grateful_a to_o those_o who_o have_v be_v so_o long_o restrain_v from_o liberty_n by_o this_o mean_n i_o shall_v be_v sure_a to_o have_v the_o strong_a party_n for_o all_o man_n natural_a inclination_n which_o the_o precisian_n call_v lust_n and_o corruption_n will_v be_v certain_o for_o i_o and_o if_o once_o they_o get_v a_o vent_n will_v break_v out_o like_o a_o inundation_n now_o that_o they_o have_v so_o long_o be_v under_o a_o restraint_n the_o youthful_a nobility_n and_o gentry_n will_v certain_o adore_v my_o reign_n on_o this_o account_n as_o august_n and_o splendid_a and_o the_o churchman_n will_v be_v glad_a to_o be_v from_o under_o the_o check_n and_o grimaces_n of_o the_o puritan_n so_o that_o the_o whole_a be_v immerse_v in_o jollity_n and_o pleasure_n they_o will_v quick_o leave_v off_o the_o cant_n of_o religion_n and_o property_n and_o they_o who_o do_v otherwise_o will_v be_v make_v the_o subject_a of_o public_a ignominy_n why_o may_v not_o i_o have_v the_o countess_n of_o castlemain_n as_o well_o as_o david_n have_v bathsheba_n the_o solemnity_n of_o this_o day_n be_v a_o much_o more_o excusable_a tentation_n than_o his_o view_n of_o a_o beautiful_a woman_n from_o the_o top_n of_o his_o house_n if_o i_o be_v private_o reproach_v as_o have_v invade_v another_o man_n property_n i_o can_v tell_v they_o public_o that_o prince_n be_v not_o to_o be_v limit_v as_o private_a man_n they_o have_v a_o right_n to_o the_o person_n and_o good_n of_o their_o subject_n and_o who_o ought_v to_o say_v to_o a_o king_n what_o do_v thou_o if_o i_o keep_v they_o from_o encroach_a upon_o one_o another_o they_o may_v very_o well_o allow_v i_o my_o liberty_n i_o be_o accountable_a to_o none_o but_o god_n and_o he_o i_o will_v venture_v to_o take_v in_o my_o own_o hand_n the_o advancement_n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n will_v atone_v for_o all_o other_o miscarriage_n so_o that_o as_o to_o this_o i_o have_v no_o reason_n to_o be_v solicitous_a a_o good_a end_n will_v hallow_v the_o worst_a of_o mean_n and_o see_v those_o who_o be_v call_v the_o debauchedst_a of_o man_n have_v sometime_o pang_n and_o gripe_v of_o conscience_n a_o licentiousness_n of_o practice_n be_v the_o best_a method_n of_o the_o world_n to_o reduce_v such_o to_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n because_o pardon_n may_v be_v have_v for_o the_o high_a of_o crime_n so_o that_o a_o man_n may_v enjoy_v the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n and_o not_o only_o be_v free_v from_o the_o punishment_n due_a to_o it_o but_o also_o assure_v of_o heaven_n at_o last_o and_o herein_o the_o pope_n do_v as_o much_o as_o mahomet_n though_o under_o a_o veil_n of_o great_a modesty_n and_o secure_v to_o his_o follower_n the_o 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in_o what_o manner_n it_o be_v fit_a to_o accost_v they_o chap._n lxvii_o on_o his_o majesty_n apology_n to_o the_o parliament_n october_n 21_o 1678._o for_o keep_v up_o his_o army_n his_o demand_v of_o money_n and_o acquaint_v they_o with_o the_o plot_n and_o danger_n from_o popery_n the_o vote_n of_o the_o commons_o upon_o the_o plot_n and_o order_n to_o apprehend_v the_o earl_n of_o powis_n and_o four_o other_o popish_a lord_n their_o pass_v of_o the_o bill_n for_o raise_v the_o militia_n and_o his_o majesty_n refuse_v it_o the_o execution_n of_o coleman_n and_o some_o other_o plotter_n of_o less_o note_n the_o parliament_n be_v to_o meet_v i_o must_v bethink_v myself_o of_o a_o apology_n for_o not_o disband_v my_o army_n according_a to_o the_o act._n and_o see_v they_o insist_v so_o much_o upon_o the_o preservation_n of_o flanders_n as_o the_o barrier_n of_o this_o nation_n i_o must_v urge_v the_o necessity_n there_o be_v of_o keep_v they_o on_o foot_n for_o that_o end_n and_o so_o 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