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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A54696	Ursa major & minor, or, A sober and impartial enquiry into those pretended fears and jealousies of popery and arbitrary power with some things offered to consideration touching His Majestie's league made with the King of France upon occasion of his wars with Holland and the United Provinces : in a letter written to a learned friend.	Philipps, Fabian, 1601-1690.	1681 (1681)	Wing P2019A; Wing U141_CANCELLED; ESTC R23216	69,552	56

his Mind as Affairs he was after his Happy Restauration unavoidably enforced to pay many great Sums of Money owing by him in Foreign Parts and the time of his Troubles Great Arrears owing by Oliver Cromwel to the Seamen and Land Forces to calm and pacifie them Lost great Sums of Money in the Assessing and Collecting of the Subsidies Poll Money and Assessements Hath been at great Charges in procuring his Plundered and lost Houshold-stuff Hangings Plates and Pictures and the Redemption of the Crown Jewels a great part of which were by his Royal Father in his Wars and Calamities Pawned at Amsterdam Granted Eight thousand pounds per Annum of the Crown Revenue to George Duke of Albemarle and the Heirs males of his Body who was so happily instrumental in his Restauration Four thousand pounds per Annum upon the like accompt to the Earl of Sandwich in Fee or Fee-tail Sixty thousand pounds given to the distressed Cavalier Party that sought for him and his Royal Father besides other great Gifts and Pensions to not a few of his Subjects either necessitated by Suffering for him and his Royal Father or craving what they could of him or to sweeten allure and keep in quiet the Schismatical Rebellious and contrary Parties Expended much Money in Repairing his if not almost ruined yet much deformed and defaced Houses and Palaces replenishing of his Parks Stores and Magazines Building of his House at Greenwich with an Expence of House-keeping and bounty more than ordinary at his Return and coming into England with the Charge of Diet for the Dukes of York and Gloucester and the Princess of Orange and their Families more than formerly chargeable by reason of the want of his Purveyance In the Payment of 200000 l. to the old Farmers of the Customs Charged upon Ireland more than that Kingdoms yearly Revenue and their Parliamentary Aids given by them amounted unto The Abatement of some of his Customs to advance the Fishing Trade Of his Chimney or Hearth-Money in London and some of the Suburbs thereof for Seven years in Relief of those that Suffered by the Burning of London made and ordained several helpful Acts of Parliament for the Rebuilding of it Gave great Sums of Money out of his Customs towards the Relief of the Captives at Algier Was at great Charges in keeping and fortifying of Dunkirk until the quitting thereof And of the Garrison and making the Mole at Tangier and some of his Customs assigned to defray the Charges of repairing the Peer or Port of Dover Adventures in the Guiny and Royal Company Two hundred and Twenty thousand pounds per Annum necessary yearly Charges for the maintenance of his Life-Guards Foot and Horse besides many other great Charges in the Raising and Disbanding of Forces to defend himself and the Kingdom against Intestine Plots Seditions and a threatning Invasion from abroad Of Building of many great Ships and Frigots and making of Forts in England Ireland and Scotland In Magazines Stores and Provision for Shipping Ammunition Ordnance Gunpowder c. Of procuring the Bishop of Munster to make a diversive War upon the Dutch Charges and Expences of the former Dutch War and his Navy of an Hundred great Ships and Men of War in several years and Summers every single Ship in its Victualling Pay and Ammunition being as Chargeable as two Regiments of Foot in an Army well Victualled and Paid Payment of an unreasonable and racking Interest to borrow and procure Money and relieve his not easily to be satisfied necessitous and weather-beaten Court and Servants Charges in the Collecting the Chimney Money and the Losses and Defalcations in the Excise-Revenue in the late great Plague and Dismal Fire at London and Defalcations to the Farmers of the Customs for their Losses by the want of Trade in the time of the Dutch War An Allowance or Imposition upon every Chaldron of Coals for a certain number of years towards the Rebuilding of St. Paul's Cathedral and 39 other Churches in London Two years Revenue of divers Rents of Houses near London allowed to the Queen Mothers Servants after her Death all the Delinquents Estates who were greatly Instrumental in the Murder of his Royal Father given to the Duke of York for his Support together with the Profits of the Admiralty Wine-Licences and a great part of the yearly benefit by the Post-Office With many other necessary Regal Expences And being since His most Happy Restauration to himself but most of all to his oppressed Subjects who were thereby delivered out of a like to be perpetual Bondage and Vassalage of their own framing from which otherwise they could never have redeemed themselves and being kind and gracious to as many as he could of his Suffering Party and willing to perswade those that had been altogether instrumental and causers of his own and his Loyal Subjects Miseries to follow their Example gave their never to be satisfied Rapines and godless greediness too many of the Imployments Places Farms and Offices under him can notwithstanding with Samuel justly say whose Ox or whose Ass have I unjustly taken away whom have I defrauded or whom have I oppressed Which if Right be done unto him should not be gainsaid by his borrowing of the Banker's Money when they had sent it into his Exchequer at an high and unreasonable Interest and making use of it to furnish out his Navy in or against the approaching Spring when the Ingrateful Dutch having heaped their Abuses and Injuries upon him and the Nation were as Confident as the Philistins were in the Case of the Children of Israel when there was not a Spear or Sword in Israel That he could have no means or Money by the frowardness and discords of some Opiniatrées and State-Reformers to furnish out his Fleet to prevent their designs of persisting in their disgracing and domineering over him the Trade of the Nation abroad and affronting and mastering of him at home And in the doing thereof he was Necessitate Necessitatum driven by an unavoidable and extreme Necessity more than that which perswaded David to take the Shew bread from off the Altar to preserve the Publick in himself and himself in the Publick from a fatal and otherwise utter ruine and loss of the Soveraignty of our Brittish Seas and the Guard and Benefits thereof justly Claimed and Vindicated by his Royal Progenitors and Predecessors and at no time before in so much danger of loosing For his after-Actions and Cares of Repayment may Evidence that he intended neither any wrong or Injustice to the Bankers or the Owners of it in that he not only made a Provision to pay them the Interest until he could be able to pay them the Principal but did all he could if his daily and publick Occasions had not prevented him to pay the Principal which he long ere this had accomplished had not the War by the Haughtiness Malice and Insolence of the Dutch often and very much decryed by the Sweeds and other

all Ecclesiastical Promotions and Benefices overturned the then established Religion of the Kingdom seized and took into his Possession the great yearly Revenue of 600 Abbies Priories and Nunneries most of the Hospitals and Colleges which had been given to Religious Uses with Anathema's with as many other dreadful Curses and Imprecations as the Minds of Men could imagine to fall upon the Violaters thereof amounting in the then yearly value unto something more than One hundred and Ninety thousand Pounds sterling per Annum being at a then low and undervalued rate scarce the 20 th Peny of the now since improved yearly value excluded the Founders from their Reversions and Legal Rights thereof when the uses unto which they were first ordained should be altered or otherwise applied Confiscated the very many rich Shrines Chalices Plates Copes Jewels Pearls Precious Stones Gold and Silver not only found in those Religious Houses but in all the Cathedrals and Churches in England the Riches of all which could amount to no less than many Millions of Money Sterling more if not equal unto the vast and admired Reserves and Treasures of the Venetian Republick or that of many Popes Provisions reported to have been laid up in the Castle of St. John de Angelo at Rome in case of any Invasion or War of the Turks and unhappily wasted expended and gave away not only a great part of those immense Riches and Land Revenue but all the Eighteen hundred thousand Pounds sterling which were left him in his Father's Treasury debased some of his Gold Coin and made it Currant for a greater value than in truth it would yield And the better to gentle and pacifie the People who stood amazed at it promised and undertook that they should never more be troubled with Aids or Subsidies Was notwithstanding when afterwards the Publick Occasions required Aids or Supplies neither foreclosed by his Promise or denied the assistance of his People But the Lords and Commons in Parliament did in the 35 th year of his Reign assent to an Act of Parliament for the remitting unto him all such Sums of Money as he had borrowed of them or any other by way of Impress or Loan by his Privy Seals sithence the First day of January in the 33 th year of his Reign and if he had paid to any Person any some of Money which he had borrowed by Sale of Land or otherwise the same Person his Heirs Executors or Administrators should repay it again to the King and if any Person had sold his Privy Seal to another the Seller should repay the Money to the Buyer thereof And for a further Supply did in the last year of his Reign grant unto him one Subsidy with two Fifteenths and Tenths by the Temporalty and one Subsidy by the Clergy Whose Successors and Posterity have ever since not refused to Subscribe to those Laws of God Nature and Nations That Children are obliged to assist both their Political and Natural Parents The contrary whereof would be against the Rules of Humanity and Mankind Judge Hutton a greater Friend unto the Law then Ragioni di Stato Reason of State or Government declaring in his Argument in the Exchequer Chamber against the Ship-Money in the latter end of the Reign of King Charles the Martyr That an Act of Parliament that a King should have no aid or help of his Subjects would be void and of none effect King Edward the Sixth after the many Seditions and Troubles which assaulted his Infant Government and excellent endowments of Virtue and Piety by the Wars with Scotland quarrellings of the Protector and Admiral his Uncles on the Mother's side and the Plots of Dudley Duke of Northumberland was although he had taken into his hands all the Lands Houses and Tenements formerly given under dire Imprecations and Curses for the quiet and welfare as the People then thought of the Souls of their Ancestors Children Friends and Benefactors departed out of this World and gone into the next together with the Colleges given to Superstitious Uses free Chappels Fraternities and Guilds with all their Lands Goods and Estates seizure of Church Goods in Cathedrals and Parish Churches and such as had been imbezil'd with Jewels Gold and Silver Chalices ready Money Copes and other Vestments reserving to every Church one Chalice and one Covering for the Communion Table was not grudged in the last year of his short Reign one Subsidy with two Fifteens and Tenths granted by the Temporalty and a Subsidy by the Clergy Queen Mary being a profess'd Catholick renversed the Protestant Religion put many to Death Banished and Persecuted all the Eminent Professors thereof Married Philip the Second King of Spain and thereby endangering if she had any Issue by him to have brought England under the Laws and Yoke of his Spanish Dominions with the Bloody and Cruel Inquisition to boot began to restore the Lands of the Abbies and Monasteries and intended to relinquish all her right therein Lost Calice which had been in the English Possession ever since the Conquering of it from the French by King Edward the Third Made severe Laws against the Protestants Abrogated all those that were made against the Catholicks shook and tottered the Estates of many of the Protestants great Nobility in their Lands which had belonged to their Monasteries and Religious Houses and of many Thousands of considerable Families of the Kingdom who had those kind of Lands either given them by King Henry the Eighth or King Edward the Sixth or had Purchased them of others who might well have foreseen their not Enjoyment of them if she had but a little longer continued her Reign to perfect the entire returning to the Church of Rome of her self and as many of the People as she should be able to force into it was not in her short Reign without the Aids and Assistance of the People when the Publick Affairs called for them Richard the Third though for his Cruelties and ill obtaining of the Crown he merited not the Title of a King after his stabbing King Henry the Sixth whereof he died in the Life-time of King Edward the 4 th and after his Death procuring himself to be made Protector of the Kingdom during the Minority of King Edward the Fifth his Nephew whose Guards when he had made to be dismissed and enticed him and his Brother into the Tower of London upon a counterfeit pretence of Safety and Honour he procur'd to be Murthered Did the like to his own Elder Brother the Duke of Clarence whom he contrived to be drowned in a But of Malmsey made himself King and in the setling of his wrongful Title and wicked Usurpation made some good Laws was notwithstanding in the Second year of his Reign besides the great Confiscations of divers of the Nobility and other great Men not refused an Aid or Imposition Queen Elizabeth Inheriting the Courage of her Father King Henry the Eighth and the Wisdom and Prudence of her