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grate_n the_o bishop_n of_o osnaburgh_n of_o the_o house_n of_o zell_n be_v himself_o a_o lutheran_n yet_o in_o his_o town_n from_o whence_o he_o have_v his_o title_n both_o roman_a catholic_o and_o lutheran_n have_v their_o church_n and_o the_o next_o bishop_n must_v be_v a_o catholic_a and_o so_o alternate_o and_o the_o lutheran_n canon_n say_v their_o office_n with_o the_o catholic_n in_o the_o cathedral_n in_o the_o city_n of_o augsburg_n they_o have_v two_o chief_a magistrate_n whereof_o one_o must_v always_o be_v a_o roman_n catholic_n and_o the_o other_o a_o lutheran_n the_o prince_n of_o sulzback_n be_v a_o roman_n catholic_n by_o profession_n yet_o in_o some_o part_n of_o his_o territory_n not_o only_o roman_a catholic_o and_o lutheran_n enjoy_v their_o different_a worship_n but_o interchangeable_o the_o same_o day_n in_o the_o same_o place_n the_o roman_a catholic_o use_v a_o portable_a altar_n which_o they_o place_n upon_o the_o lutheran_n altar_n when_o they_o officiate_v the_o abbot_n of_o curvey_n be_v a_o prince_n of_o the_o empire_n and_o a_o roman_n catholic_n and_o have_v seventeen_o village_n in_o his_o jurisdiction_n whereof_o sixteen_o be_v roman_n catholic_o only_a ansted_n have_v lutheran_n inhabitant_n who_o enjoy_v their_o religion_n and_o in_o their_o annual_a procession_n not_o only_o those_o lutheran_n but_o the_o envoy_n from_o the_o lutheran_n prince_n of_o brunswick_n lunenburgh_n and_o hannover_n attend_v it_o some_z carrying_z the_o abbot_n mitre_n other_o the_o crosier_n etc._n etc._n at_o lambspring_n under_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o hildershem_n the_o abbot_n and_o convent_n be_v principal_a lord_n yet_o they_o permit_v the_o lutheran_n to_o have_v a_o church_n thus_o the_o german_n live_v in_o neighbourly_a love_n and_o amity_n and_o busy_a not_o themselves_o in_o conspire_v one_o another_o ruin_n there_o be_v one_o great_a instance_n in_o this_o part_n of_o germany_n that_o come_v home_o to_o our_o case_n the_o 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for_o fourteen_o year_n and_o content_v himself_o with_o a_o chapel_n for_o his_o own_o devotion_n and_o a_o convent_n of_o capuchin_n near_o it_o and_o promiscuous_o employ_v roman_n catholic_o and_o lutheran_n in_o his_o military_a and_o civil_a employment_n give_v to_o his_o roman_a catholic_n subject_n free_a liberty_n of_o the_o exercise_n of_o their_o religion_n and_o wrought_v so_o good_a a_o accord_n among_o his_o subject_n of_o both_o persuasion_n that_o there_o be_v no_o animosity_n among_o they_o none_o repine_v at_o another_o preferment_n but_o in_o point_n of_o duty_n and_o allegiance_n they_o all_o respect_v honour_a and_o serve_v he_o and_o live_v happy_o under_o his_o government_n and_o he_o be_v in_o as_o good_a esteem_n among_o his_o lutheran_n subject_n as_o any_o prince_n have_v be_v long_o before_o he_o die_v without_o issue_n hannover_n fall_v to_o his_o young_a brother_n the_o bishop_n of_o osnabourgh_n who_o be_v a_o temporal_a prince_n not_o in_o holy_a order_n but_o marry_v and_o have_v several_a prince_n and_o princess_n his_o child_n and_o be_v himself_o a_o lutheran_n upon_o his_o entrance_n to_o his_o principality_n he_o do_v not_o prosecute_v the_o roman_a catholic_o only_o the_o capuchin_n who_o live_v upon_o alm_n can_v not_o stay_v as_o in_o a_o convent_n though_o he_o proffer_v they_o protection_n for_o their_o person_n and_o roman_a catholic_o enjoy_v the_o liberty_n i_o have_v before_o mention_v as_o other_o do_v in_o several_a principality_n in_o germany_n whether_o this_o harmony_n happen_v by_o reason_n the_o people_n be_v not_o such_o zealot_n in_o religion_n as_o in_o other_o place_n to_o be_v cut_v of_o throat_n for_o it_o i_o can_v tell_v but_o i_o be_o sure_a it_o be_v a_o great_a ease_n to_o prince_n and_o people_n by_o this_o example_n i_o hope_v it_o will_v appear_v how_o practicable_a it_o be_v that_o roman_a catholic_o and_o protestant_n may_v live_v under_o the_o protection_n of_o magistrate_n of_o either_o belief_n without_o swallow_v up_o one_o another_o and_o if_o it_o be_v not_o for_o the_o violent_a prejudices_fw-la which_o some_o have_v there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o endeavour_n to_o extirpate_v roman_a catholic_o who_o be_v few_o in_o number_n yet_o be_v considerable_a in_o quality_n and_o interest_n nor_o of_o overset_a the_o church_n of_o england_n who_o true_a member_n ever_o have_v be_v loyal_a and_o in_o the_o worst_a of_o time_n have_v join_v with_o roman_a catholic_o for_o the_o support_n of_o the_o crown_n and_o have_v be_v fellow-sufferer_n sure_o we_o can_v forget_v the_o time_n when_o so_o great_a a_o credit_n be_v give_v to_o a_o plot_n which_o even_o as_o it_o be_v publish_v in_o narrative_n be_v as_o dark_a and_o confuse_a as_o the_o chaos_n as_o monstrous_a as_o any_o figment_n of_o the_o poet_n or_o in_o the_o alcharon_n full_a of_o impossibility_n and_o contradiction_n so_o that_o it_o be_v now_o our_o wonder_n and_o astonishment_n how_o greedy_o it_o be_v swallow_v yet_o this_o serve_v the_o turn_n to_o exasperate_v the_o people_n yea_o the_o parliament_n itself_o to_o that_o degree_n that_o not_o only_o the_o catholic_n be_v brand_v as_o the_o most_o traitorous_a barbarous_a cruel_a bloody-minded_a man_n in_o the_o world_n but_o they_o suffer_v the_o severity_n of_o the_o law_n and_o much_o innocent_a blood_n be_v shed_v upon_o the_o testimony_n of_o a_o few_o perjure_a villain_n who_o get_v the_o character_n of_o the_o king_n evidence_n yet_o we_o can_v but_o remember_v who_o they_o be_v that_o while_o they_o be_v fix_v our_o eye_n so_o intent_o upon_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o king_n person_n and_o the_o church_n of_o england_n against_o the_o plot_n of_o papist_n be_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n provide_v their_o blunderbuss_n and_o design_v a_o most_o horrid_a regicide_n i_o recall_v this_o to_o mind_n only_o to_o evince_v that_o we_o be_v not_o to_o look_v upon_o papist_n through_o the_o perspective_n have_v be_v hitherto_o afford_v we_o but_o to_o believe_v our_o own_o eye_n and_o other_o organ_n of_o sense_n and_o consider_v whether_o a_o popish_a successor_n be_v such_o a_o creature_n yea_o a_o fiend_n as_o he_o be_v represent_v sect_n xvii_o the_o character_n of_o his_o majesty_n if_o i_o be_v able_a to_o furnish_v myself_o with_o as_o much_o celestial_a illumination_n and_o spirit_n from_o above_o as_o the_o author_n of_o that_o character_n fetch_v from_o the_o mine_n of_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n below_o i_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o describe_v as_o i_o ought_v any_o tolerable_a similitude_n of_o our_o great_a sovereign_n who_o portraiture_n the_o panic_n fear_n luxurious_a spite_n and_o hellish_a design_n of_o some_o then_o expose_v yet_o with_o humble_a submission_n and_o reverence_n due_a to_o the_o majesty_n of_o so_o great_a a_o king_n i_o think_v it_o necessary_a to_o give_v some_o faint_a touch_n of_o those_o out-line_n which_o ought_v to_o strike_v