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A47832 Considerations and proposals in order to the regulation of the press together with diverse instances of treasonous, and seditious pamphlets, proving the necessity thereof / by Roger L'Estrange. L'Estrange, Roger, Sir, 1616-1704. 1663 (1663) Wing L1229; ESTC R19523 23,965 49

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Humour of the Multitude whereas they that write in the fear of a Law are forc'd to cover their Meaning under Ambiguities and Hints to the greater Hazzard of the Libeller than of the Publique Seventhly They must be supprest in Order to a Future Regulation for otherwise 't is but Antedating New Books and making them pass for Old ones which may be done with very little Hazzard of Detection or else as any Saleable Book grows scarse t is but Reprinting it with a false Date and by these Additions and Recruits a Stock of Seditious Pamphlets shall be kept in Motion to the end of the world In Fine if they are not fit to be Sold they are not fit to be kept for a verbal Prohibition without an Actual Seizure will be rather an Advantage to the Private Trade then a Hindrance and bring Profit to the Factious Book-sellers and Printers that have Copies ly upon their hands by Enhansing the Prices Having already set forth the Quality of those Pamphlets that ought to be suppress'd together with the Necessity of Suppressing Old as well as New It will now follow properly that I give some Instances of both sorts upon the foregoing Subjects Instances of Treasonous and Seditious Pamphlets I. Against the Life of the Late King The Armies Remonstrance from St. Albans Nov. 16. 1648. We Propound that That Capital and Grand Author of our Troubles the Person of the King may be speedily brought to Justice for the Treason Bloud and Mischief He is Guilty of God's Delight in the Progress of the Vpright Have ye not sins enough of your own but will ye wrap your selves up in the Treachery Murder Bloud Cruelty and Tyranny of others P. 17. Set some of those Grand Malefactors a Mourning that have Caus'd the Kingdom to Mourn so many years in Garments Roll'd in Bloud by the Execution of Justice c. P. 19. II. In Justification of Putting His Late Majesty to Death The Speeches and Prayers of some of the Late King's Iudges That men may see what it is to have an Interest in Christ in a Dying hour and to be Faithful to his Cause I look upon it the Murther of the King as the most Noble and high Act of Justice that our Story can Parallel P. 41. Mercurius Politicus That Heroick and most Noble Act of Justice in Judging and Executing the Late King An Act Agreeing with the Law of God Consonant to the Laws of Men and the Practices of all well order'd States and Kingdomes P. 784. Charles the First was Executed a Tyrant Traytor Murtherer and a Publique Enemy to the Nation P. 1032. III. Against the Title of the Royal Family to the Crown of England Mercurius Politicus Playing the second Part of Perkin Warbeck who once Invaded the North after the same manner with a Crew of Sects at his Heels and had every Jot as good a Title as Himself or as his Predecessor Henry the 7th We had a sufficient Reason to lay aside this Bastard Race of Usurpers and Pretenders if it were for no other Cause but the Meer Injustice and vanity of their Title We have cause to Cut off this Accursed Line of Tyranny Bloud and Usurpation The False Brother The Parliament having wisely Chang'd the Government to a Common-wealth and Cut off that hereditary Usurpation of Monarchy which was never either justly Begun or Continued P. 34. The Rise Reign and Ruine of the House of Stuarts The true Pourtraiture of the Kings of England It is high time now to End that Line that was never either well Begun or Directly Continued P. 42. A Short Reply c. together with a Vindication of the Declaration of the Army of England Touching the Right of This King's Inheritance We affirm it not only to be none Originally without the Content of the Nation but also to be justly Forfeited by his Own and Father's Destructive Engagements against the Common-wealth and therefore we know not of any Duty we Owe him more than to any other engaged Enemy of the Land IV. Treasonous Malicious and Scandalous Libels against the Person of his most Sacred Majesty and the Royal Family Plain English What hope that the Reformed Religion will be protected and Maintained by the Son which was so Irrellgiously betray'd by the Father A Door of Hope C. S. the Son of That Murtherer is Proclaimed King of England Whose Throne of Iniquity is built on the Bloud of Precious Saints and Martyrs The Case of King Charles The Murtherers of our Saviour were less Guilty than that Prince An English Translation of the Scottish Declaration Let Justice and Reason blush and Traytors and Murtherers Parricides and Patricides put on white Garments and Rejoyce as Innocent ones if This Man the late King should escape the hands of Justice and Punishment An Implacable and Gangren'd Person A Butcher rather than a Prince of Bowels and Affection Charles the 2d the Son of a Blondy Father Heir to an Entayl'd Curse more certain than to his Kingdom Train'd up in Bloud and one that never suck'd in any other Principles but Prerogative and Tyranny The None-such Charles Charles the First rather chose to submit to the Justice of an Axe in a Hang-mans hand than to sway a Scepter with Equity This Age knows what such a Tyrant was in not feeling his force any more upon their Throats A True State of the Case of the Common-wealth That Accursed Interest a Family that God has cast out before us that has worn the marques and badges of Gods high displeasure for almost these Hundred years P. 47. The Person of the young Pretender is a son of Blond c. P. 48. Mercurius Britanicus If any man can bring any tale or tiding of a wilfull King which hath gone astray these four years from his Parliament with a Guilty Conscience Bloudy Hands a Heart full of broken Vowes and Protestations c. P. 825. V. Pamphlets tending manifestly to stir vp the People against his Sacred Majesty and the Establish'd Government God's Loud Call Oh! Worm Darest thou be so impudent to put thy self in Gods stead to meddle with mens Consciences and Lord it in Religious Concerns Smectymnuus Redivivus The Plastring or Palliating of these Rotten Members Bishops will be a greater Dishonour to the Nation and Church than their Cutting off and the Personal Acts of These Sons of Belial being Conniv'd at become National Sins The Root of these Disorders viz. Popery Superstition Arminianism and Prophaneness proceedeth from the Bishops and their Adherents whereof the King is One. A Sermon Preached at Aldermanbury-Church Dec. 28. 1662. The tongue of Man is not able to express the Misery of that Nation where the Ark of God is Taken P. 8. and the Ark of God is in This Instant in Danger of being Lost P. 11. We have lost our first