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B16717 Advice from a Catholick to his Protestant friend, touching the doctrine of purgatory ... 1687 (1687) Wing A632; ESTC R7268 153,167 378

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earnest to him for now he alter'd h●… Title and became Printer to the Common-wealth of England and Printed the I●…structions for the Sale of the Lands belonging to the King Queen Prince and Bishop●… Deans and Chapters c. He was at Worcester Fight against the ●…ate King and the next day after the Fight was seen in General Fleedwood's Tent by Mr. B. a Book-binder now living in St. Bar●holomew's Close near West-Smithfield He Printed after Worcester Fight a Proclamation for the apprehending as he was pleased to call them Charles Stewart James Stewart or any of the pretended Sons or Daughters of the blessed Martyr King Charles the I. wherein was a Thousand pounds reward offered In this year the Flesh prevailing over the Spirit he liv'd in Adultery with the Wife of Thomas Hams a Taylors Wife in Blaok Friers for which he was Su'd Fined 260 l. and cast into the Fleet Prison where he lay a considerable time and then and there it was that he writ this Book the Prodigal Return'd being his Recantation for that crime by which he procur'd his Re-admittance into the Anabaptist Congregation and of this conversion of our Saint Mr. William Kiffin and Mr. Daniel King both living are Witnesses as having each of them written an Epistle before it printed for Giles Calvert Anno Dom. 1651. By this Apostacy and his hearty Pennance for that Crime he became Printer to the Anabaptist Congregation as appears by the many Schismatical Books where it is said Printed by H. H. Printer to the Anabaptist Congregation in whic●… he continu'd several years He Printed The government of the Commonwealth by Cromwell the Protector●… as they call'd him and in sundry year●… as the Pamphlets shew He Printed The Ordinance of High Treason agains●… the Posterity of King Charles the I. The Ordinance for disposing the Estate●… under Sequestration At that time he was Printer to Olive●… the Usurper he became a zealous Preacher amongst the Anabaptists where h●… thump'd the Tub so furiously that he wa●… much Noted by the Heads of that Tribe●… as Patience Kiffin Ives King c. Tha●… he caus'd the Congregation to Deposite a●… very considerable sum of money which was no sooner paid into his hands but he and his brother Ives shar'd the money and left them to shift for a Teacher for honest H. H. had now other Fish to fry He Printed the Act For Establishing the High Court of Justice and another for prohibiting any Correspondency with Charles Stuart He Printed the Act For renouncing the pretended Title of Charles Stuart King of England He Printed the Act For Discovery and Convicting Popish Recusants He Printed the Armies Plea against the Restoration of the King. An Act For the Security of the Usurper Cromwel The Humble Petition and Advice to Cromwel An Act For the Sale of Lands and Estates in Ireland He Printed Barebone's Petition against the Royal Family He was Printer to Richard the Usurper Oliver's Son and at that time Printing pocket Bibles he corrupted the Commandments and made it Thou shalt commit Adultery remembring probably how delightfully he had liv'd With honest Thomas Ham's the Taylor 's Wife Richard Cromwel being dismounted and ●…he Rump Parliament got to the Helm he was then Printer to Them and in the same year the Rump being routed by Lambert ●…e became Printer to the Army again then Printer to the Committee of Safety And ●…n the same year the Rump getting in again ●…e became Printer to Them again The ●…an you may see has a Soul of no common Temper He ever made it his business ●…o be of the rising side let what Card ●…ould turn up Trump he would still ●…ollow the Suit his heart and hand were ●…lways so well furnish'd He was now arriv'd to have the ma●…agement of the Press and coming to ●… s Cot ls he found a Pamphlet in ●…indication of King Charles the II. of blessed memory which much enraged him against the said Printer insomuch that he would needs both carry away the mans Printing-Letter and take him also into Custody saying What Print in Right of the King sure we have had King enough already carry him before Sir John Backstead such another Villain as himself The King being happily restor'd he got 1660. to be Printer to His late Majesty but fearing the Act of Indempnity was too weak for all his Treasons Villanies Tergiversations and Treacheries he procur'd a particular Pardon and then he became a kind of a Church of England-man or a modest Presbyterian where he continued when profit and interest offer'd a Zealot till the year 1678. When Oates's Plot was brought upon the Stage and flourish'd then he became very Zealous in finding out Papists and Popish Books In order to which he went into the Kings-Printing-House in Black-Fryers saying Gentlemen Is there an●… Papists here If there be you must turn out for the Kings-Printing-House shall be 〈…〉 shelter for such Vermine Nay Or any th●… are Popishly affected they must also turn out Which soon took effect for poor Simo●… Chamberlain being so was soon turn'd out A little after this exploit he instructed on●… of his Sons a Glasier by Trade to betra●… Turbeveil's Catechisms the Manuel of Devotions and other good Catholick Books then in the hands of Mr. James Thompson in Eagle-Court in the Strand which afterwards He and his Pupil Robin Hog procur'd to be burnt at the Royal Exchange where he Triumph'd at that Exploit as much as Sir William Waller did when he burnt the Crucifixes in Palace-yard Westminster He Printed many of the Monstrous Horrid Lying Narratives and Informations that then invaded the World and also the Treasonable Votes c. And amongst the rest he Printed that pernicious and damnable Narrative for which Dangerfield was Disciplin'd and himself and others Sued by an Honourable Peer of the Realm who obtain'd a large Verdict against him which Verdict he hoping to avod the good man became as he says a Zealous Catholick we do not hear our Zealous Convert has neither acknowledg'd his Crime to that Honourable Person nor shewn any Sign of Submission Nay he had the Confidence to say He never wrong'd his Lordship or the Right Honourable Lady who hath also hath a Verdict against him for Scandalum Magnatum c. It is further to be observed that in May 1684. when the Stationers had their new Charter from the King Charles II. of Glo●…ious Memory this new Proselite most zealously took the Sa●…ament in the Church of England to qualify himself for Master ●…f the said Company but being so well known amongst them ●…is design was frustrated as sometime he did before to Capa●…itate himself to be Warden thereof which place with the ●…ssistance of some c. he did compass This is the brief character of our spick and span new Convert ●…hich shews him to have been in Religion a very Proteus or Wea●…er-Cock and to have run through more Opinions than ever ●…he Wandering Jew is