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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A40701	A plain proof of the true father and mother of the pretended Prince of Wales by several letters written by the late Queen in France, the Earle of Tyrconnel, Lord Deputy of Ireland, the Dutchess of Powis, governess to the pretended prince, Mr. Sarroll, the Queens secretary, and Father Lewis Sabran, chaplain & tutor to the prince : with informations of several persons of note, plainly discovering the whole management of that imposture / collected from the originals as they were intercepted and deliver'd to His present Majesty, and never before made publick ; new published by William Fuller, Gent.	Fuller, William, 1670-1717?	1700 (1700)	Wing F2485; ESTC R7450	15,018	26

A PLAIN PROOF OF The true Father and Mother of the pretended PRINCE of WALES BY Several Letters written by the late Queen in France The Earle of Tyrconnel Lord Deputy of Ireland The Dutchess of Powis Governess to the pretended Prince Mr. Carrell the Queens Secretary and Father Lewis Sabran Chaplain Tutor to the Prince WITH Informations of several Persons of Note Plainly discovering the whole Management of that Imposture COLLECTED From the Originals as they were Intercepted and Deliver'd to his present Majesty And never before made publick New Published by WILLIAM FULLER Gent. LONDON Printed for the AUTHOR And Sold by the Book-selers of London and Westminster 1700 A true Copy of his Grace the Duke of Shrewsbury's Certificate I Do hereby certify that in November 1689. Mr. William Fuller came to me and did make severall considerable Discoveries of the Intreagues of the Enemies of the present Government And he was by my encouragement sent into France And at his Return did perform very great Service for the Preservation of their Majesties Sacred Persont and the Peace and Security of their Government● And that it was by his endeavours that Mr. Matthew Crone was detected and convicted of High Treason Given under my hand this 15th of April 1692. Shrewsbury To the Right Honourable Sir Richard Levett Kt. Lord Mayor And to the Right Worshipful the Aldermen and Sheriffs of the City of London I Hope the same Noble Disposition which has inspir'd you bravely on all occasions to demonstrat your Zeal for the Preservation of the present Government by supporting the best of Kings will induce you favourably to look on and protect this short but true Narrative of the most socret and subtile Design of the late Reign which was a Contrivance so deeply laid to root out the Protestant Religion and all things else valuable to every true English Man that nothing but the mighty power and favour of God could deliver this Nation from I hope there can be no Danger of a Relapse And verily believe there will not unless Sins and Ignorance rule the People of this Land into a Lethargy of Security You Gentlemen are the Rulers over a great People and it is much in your power by your Authority and Example to preserve the lasting Peace of this Kingdom Therefore I humble beg your partronage of this piece which as a strange Mountain bids Defiance to all its Opposers And the Truth thereof may at one time be more powerful than the Arms of a Popish pretender and thereby be of Vse to you and your posterity May Almighty GOD long preserve the present King under whose Care you and your famous City are sure of peace and Prospetity it is the Prayers of Your most Devoted and Obedient Servant W. FULLER The PREFACE SInce the happy Conclusion of the Peace that many of your Nation have had their Tours into France It is very observeable how strangely the Mouths of some come back are filled with the mighty Actions of that Heroick Gentleman pretended Prince of Wales they seem so to adore him that were he truly what they pretend King James's or His Queens Son as he is neither these Gentlemen could not exceed their flattering Praises It must be confess'd That Pomp and Shew often makes Men seem what they are not and so it does here For this young Spark being by the late King and Queen own'd as their Son as soon as Born of Mrs. Gray it behoves them to mantain him as such whilst there is any hopes of imposing him to the Advantage of the Roman Catholick Cause which was the first Ground of their Design and even at this day is no less than what the Jesuits and Priests both at Home and Abroad do very confidently affirm will answer their design of settling Popery in this Kingdom in a short time Being my self in July last at Antwerp and conversing there with several English Priests and Jesuits particularly one Father Hunter a Jesuit the only English in the great and famous Colledge there he told me plainly That however Matters seem'd to stand against the Interest of the Church of Rome at this time He question'd not but to hear Mass said a Hundred times in St. Paul's Church in London before he Died adding for one Reason That he was much younger than King William and hoping to out live him he saw no other obstacle in their way most of the other Jesuits and Priests gave their Opinion to the same Effect and seem'd to speak not of their own Judgment barely but according to their Advice from England c. And did frankly tell me That they had now notwithstanding the late Act of Parliament against them above Seven Thousand Priests in England And I know very well that there is every Week very great Sums of Money remitted from England for the use of the Religious there So much do Intreagues and Interest prosper which if rightly consider'd is a sufficient cause for every true English Men to join in the Suppressing such a growing Evil But to return to our Business in hand since the most unhappy most unspeakable loss of His Highness the Duke of Gloucester has given new and strange Hopes to that Party of England's Foes I● cannot be a miss once more to remind them whose Son their darling Hopes the pretended Prince of Wales is which is here done by several Letters sufficiently attested to be the true Copies taken from the Originals of the late Queen and her chief Persons of Quality's own Writing and some of the Originals as they were sent from Ireland by persons of Quality their that took them out of the Dutchess of Tyronnel's Trunk are ye● in being and ready to be produced when occasion offers If it may be objected why they were not publish'd sooner I Answer That I did intend it four Years ago and hoping from time to time to have brought the matter to a Hearing before the Right Honourable the House of Lords I was constraind to delay the publishing of them on that Score only But having been beyond the Seas and conversing with Father Lewis Sabran who was Chaplain to the pretended Prince and one cheif Manager of this Intreague now refiding at the English Colledge in Liege I do undertake to Answer the said Father by proving not only the Suppositious Birth of the pretended Prince but the whole Management in every particular at the time of the late Queen's pretending to deliver'd at St. James's the 10th of June 1688. with a particular account of the true Mothers being cruelly Murtder'd in March 1690. A Plain Proof of the true Father and Mother of the Pretended Prince of Wales ABout four Years since I published a small Narrative shewing by several Circumstances how Reasonable it was for every dis●●●●ing ●udgement impartially to discern by those ●ruths I related how cunningly the Transactions 〈…〉 Reign were managed by imposing a●●mp●stor Child to be H●ir to the Crowns of these Kingdoms of Great Brittain and