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A38480 Eikon basilike deutera, The pourtraicture of His Sacred Majesty King Charles II with his reasons for turning Roman Catholick / published by K. James.; Eikon basilike. 1694 (1694) Wing E312; ESTC R14898 141,838 350

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εικω'ν_fw-gr βασιλικη_n '_o δευ'τερα_n the_o pourtraicture_n of_o his_o sacred_a majesty_n king_n charles_n ii_o with_o his_o reason_n for_o turn_v roman_n catholic_n publish_v by_o k._n james_n find_a in_o the_o strong_a box._n print_a in_o the_o year_n mdcxciv_o the_o content_n i._o on_o his_o majesty_n be_v convert_v into_o the_o catholic_n church_n page_n 1._o ii_o on_o his_o majesty_n accept_v of_o the_o scot_n proposal_n and_o take_v the_o solemn_a league_n and_o covenant_n in_o scotland_n p._n 6._o iii_o on_o his_o majesty_n coronation_n in_o scotland_n upon_o take_v the_o covenant_n and_o other_o oath_n to_o govern_v according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o that_o kingdom_n p._n 15._o iv_o on_o the_o division_n among_o the_o scots_a presbyterian_o upon_o his_o majesty_n bring_v his_o father_n be_v old_a friend_n into_o place_n of_o power_n and_o trust_n about_o he_o p._n 18._o v._o on_o his_o majesty_n defeat_n at_o dumbar_n p._n 20._o vi_o on_o the_o defeat_n of_o his_o majesty_n force_n at_o innerkeithing_n etc._n etc._n and_o his_o raise_v another_o army_n to_o march_v into_o england_n p._n 22._o vii_o on_o his_o majesty_n defeat_n at_o worcester_n p._n 24._o viii_o on_o his_o majesty_n escape_n to_o whitelady_n from_o thence_o to_o spring-coppice_n and_o then_o to_o boscobel_n house_n where_o he_o be_v conceal_v some_o time_n by_o the_o penderel_n after_o he_o leave_v the_o royal_a oak_n p._n 28._o ix_o on_o his_o majesty_n be_v in_o the_o royal_a oak_n p._n 31._o x._o on_o his_o majesty_n be_v conceal_v at_o boscobel_n house_n entertainment_n there_o by_o the_o penderel_n and_o journey_n thence_o to_o mr._n huddleston_n '_o s._n p._n 34._o xi_o on_o the_o proclamation_n against_o entertain_v his_o majesty_n and_o offer_v 1000_o l._n to_o any_o that_o will_v discover_v he_o p._n 38._o xii_o on_o his_o majesty_n leave_v mr._n huddleston_n '_o s_z and_o ride_v before_o mrs._n jane_n lane_n to_o bristol_n etc._n etc._n in_o order_n to_o his_o embarque_a for_o france_n p._n 40._o xiii_o on_o his_o majesty_n journey_n to_o trent_n and_o part_v with_o mrs._n lane_n there_o in_o order_n to_o his_o embarque_a at_o charmouth_n a_o small_a village_n near_o lime_n and_o his_o disappointment_n by_o the_o skipper_n wife_n who_o lock_v her_o husband_n up_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o carry_v he_o p._n 45._o fourteen_o on_o his_o majesty_n return_n to_o trent_n and_o lodging_n at_o a_o inn_n in_o broad-windsor_n in_o his_o way_n among_o rebel-souldier_n where_o one_o of_o their_o woman_n be_v bring_v to_o bed_n and_o his_o concealment_n in_o a_o place_n at_o trent_n where_o recusant_n use_v to_o retire_v p._n 47._o xv._o on_o his_o majesty_n employ_v my_o lord_n wilmot_n to_o procure_v money_n for_o his_o transportation_n his_o hire_v a_o ship_n be_v know_v by_o one_o smith_n a_o innkeeper_n and_o his_o arrival_n near_o haure_n the_o grace_n in_o france_n p._n 49._o xvi_o on_o his_o majesty_n be_v conduct_v to_o paris_n meet_v by_o his_o brother_n the_o duke_n of_o york_n and_o entertain_v at_o the_o french_a court_n p._n 51._o xvii_o on_o his_o majesty_n offering_n his_o mediation_n betwixt_o the_o prince_n of_o conde_n '_o be_v faction_n and_o that_o of_o cardinal_n mazarin_n support_v by_o the_o french_a king_n and_o the_o odium_n which_o he_o thereby_o bring_v upon_o himself_o from_o both_o party_n p._n 53._o xviii_o on_o mrs._n lane_n '_o be_v arrival_n in_o france_n his_o majesty_n be_v disappoint_v of_o mademoisel_v '_o orleans_n and_o treat_v with_o the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n for_o the_o recover_n of_o ireland_n p._n 55._o xix_o on_o his_o majesty_n fall_v in_o love_n with_o one_o of_o his_o own_o subject_n in_o france_n his_o marry_v she_o and_o have_v a_o young_a prince_n by_o she_o who_o be_v afterward_o create_v duke_n of_o monmouth_n p._n 59_o xx._n on_o the_o french_a king_n be_v conclude_v a_o treaty_n with_o oliver_n by_o which_o his_o majesty_n and_o the_o royal_a family_n be_v to_o be_v exclude_v france_n and_o his_o go_v thereupon_o into_o the_o low-countries_n p._n 62._o xxi_o on_o his_o majesty_n travel_v into_o germany_n and_o the_o low-countries_n the_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n '_o s_z be_v importune_v and_o threaten_v by_o his_o mother_n to_o turn_v roman_n catholic_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n be_v charge_v to_o depart_v france_n p._n 64._o xxii_o on_o his_o majesty_n be_v invite_v into_o the_o spanish_a netherlands_o by_o don_n john_n of_o austria_n in_o name_n of_o his_o catholic_n majesty_n upon_o the_o rupture_n betwixt_o spain_n and_o france_n p._n 68_o xxiii_o on_o the_o defeat_n of_o the_o spanish_a army_n and_o the_o surrender_n of_o dunkirk_n to_o the_o english_a p._n 70._o xxiv_o on_o oliver_n '_o s_o death_n richard_n '_o s_z be_v declare_v protector_n out_v by_o lambert_n and_o the_o army_n etc._n etc._n p._n 72._o xxv_o on_o his_o majesty_n be_v invite_v to_o a_o treaty_n on_o the_o frontier_n of_o spain_n betwixt_o the_o french_a and_o spanish_a minister_n about_o a_o 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ammunition_n from_o his_o majesty_n store_n to_o the_o french_a king_n p._n 211._o lviii_o on_o the_o meeting_n of_o the_o parliament_n after_o the_o long_a prorogation_n febr._n 1676._o his_o majesty_n demand_n of_o money_n recommend_v a_o good_a correspondence_n to_o the_o two_o house_n the_o question_n whether_o the_o parliament_n be_v not_o dissolve_v by_o that_o unprecedented_a prorogation_n send_v some_o lord_n to_o the_o tower_n for_o insist_v on_o it_o the_o grant_n of_o money_n by_o the_o commons_o p._n 218._o lix_n on_o the_o commons_o throw_v out_o the_o bill_n entitle_v a_o act_n for_o secure_v the_o protestant_a religion_n and_o another_o for_o the_o more_o effectual_a convict_v and_o prosecution_n of_o popish_a recusant_n p._n 224._o lx._n on_o the_o address_n of_o the_o commons_o concern_v the_o danger_n from_o the_o power_n of_o france_n and_o their_o progress_n in_o the_o netherlands_o his_o majesty_n answer_n it_o be_v not_o be_v think_v satisfactory_a by_o the_o commons_o who_o present_v a_o second_o to_o which_o his_o
against_o those_o who_o shall_v declare_v i_o a_o papist_n or_o that_o i_o have_v a_o design_n to_o introduce_v popery_n and_o though_o those_o who_o be_v sharp-sighted_a may_v laugh_v at_o such_o a_o provision_n as_o rather_o give_v than_o take_v away_o cause_v of_o suspicion_n yet_o when_o it_o dare_v not_o be_v open_o talk_v of_o among_o the_o vulgar_a it_o will_v not_o obtain_v a_o common_a belief_n and_o the_o church_n of_o england_n who_o i_o support_v against_o the_o fanatic_n will_v certain_o support_v i_o against_o their_o censure_n and_o thus_o when_o i_o have_v make_v one_o party_n of_o protestant_n to_o bait_v the_o other_o sufficient_o if_o the_o church_n of_o england_n prove_v refractory_a afterward_o to_o my_o design_n than_o i_o shall_v endeavour_v by_o remit_v the_o rigour_n of_o the_o law_n to_o engage_v the_o dissenter_n on_o my_o side_n to_o favour_v a_o universal_a toleration_n by_o which_o my_o friend_n the_o papist_n may_v have_v ease_n if_o the_o episcopal_a party_n begin_v to_o grudge_n at_o my_o favour_n towards_o they_o or_o to_o fear_v that_o at_o last_o they_o may_v dispossess_v themselves_o chap._n xxxi_o on_o his_o majesty_n sell_v of_o dunkirk_n to_o the_o french_a king_n for_o 500000_o l._n this_o i_o know_v will_v be_v censure_v as_o a_o impolitic_a action_n and_o the_o shut_v myself_o out_o of_o the_o continent_n whereunto_o this_o town_n open_v a_o door_n by_o which_o i_o may_v have_v invade_v france_n and_o the_o netherlands_o when_o i_o please_v it_o be_v true_a that_o it_o be_v a_o monument_n of_o england_n glory_n but_o such_o a_o one_o as_o be_v erect_v under_o the_o conduct_n of_o a_o usurper_n be_v not_o for_o the_o credit_n of_o i_o nor_o my_o family_n and_o therefore_o lest_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o allurement_n to_o re-intice_a my_o people_n to_o a_o commonwealth_n i_o will_v make_v it_o a_o sacrifice_n to_o my_o cousin_n the_o french_a king_n not_o that_o i_o owe_v so_o much_o to_o his_o kindness_n but_o that_o he_o may_v supply_v my_o present_a necessity_n with_o his_o money_n and_o to_o testify_v my_o far_a resentment_n of_o that_o impious_a rebellion_n the_o citadel_n which_o oliver_n build_v shall_v be_v raze_v throughout_o my_o dominion_n and_o the_o town_n which_o hold_v out_o against_o my_o father_n dismantle_v and_o if_o it_o be_v not_o that_o the_o consequence_n will_v be_v fatal_a to_o myself_o every_o one_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v sow_v with_o salt_n their_o inhabitant_n make_v to_o pass_v under_o saw_n of_o iron_n and_o have_v their_o flesh_n tear_v with_o the_o briar_n and_o thorn_n of_o the_o wilderness_n but_o i_o must_v pretend_v other_o cause_n to_o the_o people_n lest_o they_o shall_v be_v enrage_v as_o that_o i_o will_v keep_v up_o garrison_n among_o they_o when_o there_o be_v no_o need_n to_o disturb_v their_o commerce_n nor_o leave_v it_o in_o the_o power_n of_o other_o king_n to_o do_v it_o when_o the_o place_n which_o be_v capable_a of_o be_v garrison_v be_v dismantle_v though_o in_o reality_n it_o be_v to_o prevent_v the_o rebel_n from_o nestle_v there_o or_o have_v recourse_n to_o they_o to_o favour_v their_o rebellion_n the_o best_a way_n to_o be_v rid_v of_o the_o harpy_n be_v to_o destroy_v their_o nest_n and_o that_o i_o may_v free_v myself_o at_o once_o as_o much_o as_o be_v possible_a from_o that_o viperous_a brood_n as_o i_o have_v already_o disband_v the_o army_n under_o pretence_n that_o i_o will_v not_o keep_v up_o one_o in_o time_n of_o peace_n but_o in_o reality_n because_o i_o will_v not_o have_v such_o a_o body_n of_o well-disciplined_a troop_n of_o their_o principle_n together_o lest_o at_o any_o time_n they_o shall_v make_v head_n against_o i_o as_o against_o their_o former_a master_n the_o parliament_n richard_n etc._n etc._n so_o now_o i_o will_v forbid_v their_o old_a officer_n to_o stay_v within_o 20_o mile_n of_o london_n and_o the_o remainder_n of_o the_o troop_n i_o will_v send_v to_o fight_v against_o the_o spaniard_n in_o my_o wife_n quarrel_n and_o if_o they_o never_o return_v as_o i_o hope_v few_o of_o they_o will_v i_o can_v very_o well_o bear_v the_o loss_n chap._n xxxii_o on_o the_o parliament_n beginning_n to_o grow_v sensible_a of_o the_o encouragement_n give_v to_o the_o catholic_n religion_n by_o his_o majesty_n declaration_n decemb_v 1662._o their_o petition_n on_o that_o head_n and_o his_o majesty_n publish_v a_o proclamation_n against_o papist_n thereupon_o it_o be_v a_o mischievous_a thing_n for_o a_o sovereign_a to_o be_v limit_v and_o to_o be_v oblige_v to_o act_v the_o king_n only_o by_o half_n how_o happy_a be_v my_o brother_n of_o france_n who_o be_v not_o trouble_v with_o such_o fetter_n but_o his_o will_n do_v pass_v for_o a_o uncontrollable_a law_n i_o abhor_v those_o parliament_n for_o they_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o spy_n upon_o king_n and_o dive_v into_o their_o most_o reserve_a and_o hide_a intrigue_n i_o find_v they_o begin_v to_o suspect_v my_o religion_n and_o grudge_n at_o the_o favour_n which_o i_o show_v to_o the_o papist_n and_o therefore_o i_o must_v proceed_v slow_o and_o sure_o their_o zeal_n to_o my_o prerogative_n be_v regulate_v by_o their_o own_o interest_n which_o make_v they_o oppose_v my_o dispense_v power_n so_o that_o i_o find_v i_o be_o only_o absolute_a against_o fanatic_n and_o republican_n but_o when_o i_o come_v to_o meddle_v with_o the_o church_n of_o england_n my_o power_n be_v limit_v and_o the_o parliament_n must_v then_o be_v sharer_n of_o the_o sovereignty_n their_o petition_n against_o my_o administration_n may_v issue_v in_o remonstrance_n against_o my_o government_n as_o it_o happen_v in_o my_o father_n time_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v my_o interest_n to_o flatter_v they_o a_o little_a and_o by_o a_o proclamation_n against_o the_o papist_n to_o create_v a_o opinion_n of_o my_o firmness_n to_o the_o protestant_a religion_n in_o the_o public_a draw_v money_n from_o the_o purse_n of_o the_o commons_o and_o so_o to_o recoil_v to_o give_v the_o strong_a and_o heavy_a blow_n chap._n xxxiii_o on_o the_o news_n of_o some_o more_o plot_n by_o the_o fanatic_n against_o his_o majesty_n both_o in_o england_n scotland_n and_o ireland_n the_o execution_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o argyle_n lord_n wariston_n etc._n etc._n in_o scotland_n and_o some_o of_o those_o concern_v in_o the_o plot_n in_o england_n and_o ireland_n i_o find_v that_o i_o shall_v bring_v my_o design_n about_o by_o degree_n and_o under_o the_o notion_n of_o plotter_n execute_v vengeance_n upon_o my_o enemy_n without_o incur_v the_o censure_n of_o be_v bloody_a or_o cruel_a it_o be_v true_a that_o it_o may_v seem_v hard_a that_o i_o shall_v take_v the_o earl_n of_o argyle_n head_n who_o be_v the_o person_n that_o set_v the_o crown_n upon_o my_o own_o but_o during_o this_o extacy_n of_o loyalty_n in_o which_o the_o nation_n be_v at_o present_a the_o method_n of_o such_o proceed_n will_v be_v the_o less_o take_v notice_n of_o and_o it_o be_v absolute_o necessary_a for_o my_o purpose_n that_o the_o earl_n of_o argyle_n shall_v be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o way_n the_o greatness_n of_o his_o power_n and_o his_o zeal_n for_o his_o religion_n may_v otherwise_o prove_v great_a impediment_n to_o my_o design_n i_o have_v pretence_n enough_o against_o he_o because_o of_o his_o activity_n in_o the_o parliament_n rebellion_n and_o his_o death_n will_v be_v acceptable_a to_o the_o church_n of_o england_n because_o he_o be_v head_n of_o the_o presbyterian_o and_o the_o friend_n of_o the_o late_a marquis_n of_o montrosse_n and_o all_o the_o cavalier_n will_v concur_v with_o my_o design_n against_o he_o and_o though_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o that_o he_o will_v profess_v his_o innocence_n on_o the_o scaffold_n yet_o the_o authority_n of_o a_o public_a sentence_n will_v be_v of_o great_a weight_n or_o at_o least_o restrain_v the_o people_n from_o open_a murmur_n by_o his_o death_n i_o shall_v have_v also_o this_o far_a advantage_n that_o the_o power_n of_o his_o clan_n will_v be_v thereby_o reduce_v and_o neither_o be_v formidable_a to_o myself_o nor_o successor_n it_o be_v the_o interest_n of_o all_o crown_n to_o guard_v against_o too_o potent_a subject_n as_o to_o sir_n archibald_n johnston_n of_o wariston_n though_o he_o be_v not_o so_o great_a in_o power_n yet_o he_o be_v nothing_o inferior_a to_o the_o other_o in_o policy_n but_o indeed_o far_o above_o he_o and_o as_o the_o trojan_n owe_v their_o destruction_n more_o to_o vlysses_n counsel_n than_o achilles_n arm_n it_o be_v my_o interest_n to_o rid_v myself_o of_o a_o politician_n who_o be_v my_o enemy_n as_o soon_o as_o of_o one_o who_o be_v great_a in_o power_n and_o quality_n and_o though_o it_o be_v reckon_v no_o great_a policy_n for_o a_o monarch_n new_o re-establish_v to_o cement_v his_o throne_n with_o
st._n james_n or_o foreign_a ambassador_n but_o those_o who_o belong_v to_o my_o mother_n the_o queen_n consort_n and_o the_o ambassador_n own_o family_n though_o at_o the_o same_o time_n i_o shall_v take_v care_n that_o they_o suffer_v no_o damage_n for_o contraveen_v it_o and_o to_o pluck_v up_o their_o jealousy_n by_o the_o very_a root_n that_o i_o may_v give_v they_o the_o more_o surprise_v blow_n i_o will_v make_v a_o defensive_a alliance_n with_o the_o dutch_a and_o swede_n which_o will_v remove_v all_o their_o fear_n as_o to_o the_o head_n of_o religion_n and_o another_o for_o a_o effectual_a mediation_n of_o peace_n betwixt_o france_n and_o spain_n which_o will_v look_v with_o a_o favourable_a aspect_n towards_o their_o civil_a right_n but_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n i_o shall_v connive_v at_o the_o progress_n of_o the_o french_a arm_n in_o the_o spanish_a netherlands_o the_o better_a to_o make_v way_n for_o our_o design_n upon_o holland_n the_o parliament_n be_v thus_o sweeten_v i_o will_v move_v for_o money_n to_o rig_v out_o another_o fleet_n which_o as_o soon_o as_o i_o obtain_v they_o shall_v be_v adjourn_v and_o prorogue_v so_o as_o they_o may_v not_o trouble_v i_o with_o their_o importunity_n to_o assist_v the_o netherlands_o for_o i_o know_v they_o will_v be_v unwilling_a of_o the_o french_a king_n neighbourhood_n though_o the_o same_o will_v be_v convenient_a for_o i_o to_o accomplish_v my_o design_n for_o in_o that_o case_n they_o will_v be_v prevail_v upon_o by_o their_o fear_n to_o allow_v i_o a_o stand_a army_n that_o i_o may_v always_o be_v provide_v against_o such_o a_o potent_a enemy_n and_o then_o in_o a_o little_a time_n i_o shall_v rule_v by_o the_o sword_n and_o command_v their_o money_n to_o spend_v upon_o my_o pleasure_n chap._n xliii_o on_o the_o proclamation_n against_o dissenter_n in_o 1669._o invite_v the_o dutch_a and_o swede_n into_o a_o league_n with_o we_o propose_v a_o near_a alliance_n with_o the_o dutch_a and_o force_v the_o treaty_n of_o aix_n la_fw-fr chappelle_n upon_o the_o spaniard_n and_o the_o french_a if_o i_o can_v ruin_v the_o interest_n of_o the_o heretic_n in_o general_n yet_o i_o can_v keep_v those_o under_o who_o be_v obnoxious_a to_o the_o law_n which_o be_v happy_o procure_v during_o the_o height_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n zeal_n and_o loyalty_n and_o see_v all_o my_o other_o measure_n fail_v i_o i_o be_o resolve_v to_o drive_v the_o nail_n that_o will_v go_v that_o fanatical_a crew_n be_v my_o great_a enemy_n and_o therefore_o i_o have_v reason_n to_o deal_v with_o they_o as_o such_o their_o rigidity_n of_o principle_n and_o austerity_n of_o practice_n render_v they_o odious_a to_o all_o man_n who_o love_v their_o pleasure_n and_o they_o be_v no_o less_o hateful_a to_o i_o because_o of_o their_o politic_n as_o have_v a_o inveterate_a prejudice_n against_o the_o prerogative_n and_o be_v great_a patron_n of_o the_o privilege_n of_o parliament_n so_o that_o from_o those_o of_o their_o kidney_n i_o meet_v with_o the_o great_a obstruction_n for_o which_o i_o have_v swear_v and_o will_v take_v a_o revenge_n it_o be_v moreover_o my_o interest_n to_o nourish_v mutual_a animosity_n among_o my_o protestant_a subject_n and_o make_v the_o two_o faction_n irreconcilable_a that_o so_o i_o may_v keep_v they_o from_o unite_n against_o i_o in_o defence_n of_o their_o common_a religion_n and_o liberty_n by_o this_o method_n i_o have_v humble_v the_o kingdom_n of_o scotland_n and_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o it_o will_v have_v the_o same_o effect_n in_o england_n it_o be_v necessary_a however_o for_o the_o conceal_n of_o my_o design_n to_o invite_v the_o dutch_a and_o swede_n to_o a_o league_n who_o both_o of_o they_o be_v protestant_n state_n it_o will_v possess_v the_o common_a people_n that_o i_o have_v still_o a_o zeal_n for_o that_o religion_n but_o in_o reality_n i_o shall_v hereby_o ensnare_v the_o dutch_a and_o render_v they_o more_o liable_a to_o the_o fury_n of_o france_n my_o be_v divide_v from_o they_o by_o the_o sea_n will_v furnish_v i_o with_o excuse_n for_o delay_v to_o give_v they_o assistance_n or_o if_o i_o send_v they_o any_o force_n i_o can_v prevent_v their_o be_v serviceable_a make_v use_n of_o they_o as_o i_o find_v opportunity_n to_o seize_v some_o of_o their_o town_n or_o find_v occasion_n of_o quarrel_n and_o join_v the_o french_a however_o this_o triple_a league_n will_v please_v my_o parliament_n and_o to_o impose_v further_o upon_o they_o i_o will_v propound_v a_o near_a alliance_n with_o the_o dutch_a and_o bring_v the_o french_a and_o the_o spaniard_n to_o a_o treaty_n of_o peace_n which_o my_o subject_n will_v look_v upon_o as_o the_o secure_n of_o themselves_o but_o at_o the_o same_o time_n i_o will_v take_v care_n to_o maintain_v the_o french_a interest_n and_o secure_v they_o some_o considerable_a post_n upon_o the_o frontier_n that_o so_o the_o door_n may_v be_v open_a for_o a_o new_a invasion_n whenever_o he_o see_v his_o time_n however_o i_o must_v not_o be_v want_v to_o have_v my_o conduct_n in_o this_o point_n applaud_v to_o the_o height_n as_o also_o my_o care_n for_o the_o honour_n safety_n and_o commerce_n of_o my_o subject_n in_o this_o affair_n magnify_v the_o better_a to_o obtain_v a_o subsidy_n from_o the_o parliament_n the_o spaniard_n i_o know_v be_v dissatisfy_v at_o this_o treaty_n because_o it_o oblige_v they_o to_o a_o surrender_n of_o a_o great_a part_n of_o their_o country_n and_o the_o french_a be_v not_o well_o please_v to_o be_v stop_v in_o their_o career_n but_o i_o must_v prefer_v my_o own_o interest_n to_o both_o it_o be_v for_o my_o reputation_n to_o be_v successful_a in_o so_o weighty_a a_o affair_n and_o it_o will_v make_v i_o the_o more_o value_v at_o home_n when_o they_o see_v that_o i_o have_v so_o much_o influence_n abroad_o chap._n xliv_o on_o the_o interview_n betwixt_o his_o majesty_n and_o his_o sister_n the_o duchess_n of_o orleans_n at_o dover_n and_o her_o advice_n to_o he_o to_o break_v the_o triple_a league_n and_o concur_v with_o the_o french_a king_n to_o destroy_v the_o dutch_a and_o the_o protestant_a religion_n and_o render_v himself_o absolute_a in_o england_n her_o leave_v one_o of_o her_o maid_n of_o honour_n create_v afterward_o duchess_n of_o portsmouth_n behind_o she_o and_o her_o own_o death_n speedy_o after_o her_o return_n into_o france_n the_o messenger_n be_v enough_o to_o procure_v acceptance_n to_o the_o message_n for_o who_o can_v deny_v the_o request_n of_o such_o a_o beautiful_a princess_n though_o she_o be_v not_o my_o sister_n the_o message_n of_o itself_o be_v very_o acceptable_a though_o infinite_o full_a of_o hazardous_a intrigue_n it_o will_v reflect_v upon_o my_o honour_n to_o break_v that_o league_n of_o which_o i_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n the_o author_n and_o invite_v all_o the_o prince_n of_o europe_n to_o join_v in_o it_o it_o be_v true_a i_o be_o pretty_a well_o accustom_v to_o break_v of_o compact_n 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arm_n and_o ammunition_n for_o myself_o to_o equip_v my_o french_a auxiliary_n and_o assert_v my_o right_n or_o at_o least_o have_v furnish_v the_o french_a catholic_n with_o weapon_n against_o my_o heretical_a subject_n at_o their_o own_o expense_n and_o if_o the_o church-of_a england-man_n shall_v murmur_v against_o this_o procedure_n it_o be_v but_o a_o small_a degree_n above_o what_o be_v do_v by_o my_o father_n who_o they_o have_v canonize_v for_o a_o saint_n and_o a_o martyr_n it_o be_v well_o enough_o know_v that_o he_o assist_v the_o french_a king_n with_o his_o man_n of_o war_n against_o his_o hugonot-subject_n of_o rochel_n which_o consider_v the_o claim_n that_o the_o king_n of_o england_n have_v to_o the_o crown_n of_o france_n be_v much_o the_o same_o with_o what_o i_o have_v now_o do_v so_o that_o they_o can_v condemn_v i_o without_o condemn_v he_o nor_o condemn_v he_o without_o condemn_v themselves_o chap._n lviii_o on_o the_o meeting_n of_o the_o parliament_n after_o 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get_v so_o much_o the_o ascendant_n of_o this_o which_o be_v once_o a_o loyal_a parliament_n or_o that_o my_o pensioner_n and_o friend_n shall_v come_v so_o far_o short_a of_o their_o wont_a devoirs_fw-fr perhaps_o the_o late_a check_n which_o they_o have_v meet_v with_o by_o my_o speech_n and_o adjournment_n have_v give_v they_o some_o umbrage_n to_o suspect_v that_o they_o be_v not_o long-lived_a and_o therefore_o they_o will_v now_o endeavour_v to_o recover_v their_o credit_n with_o the_o country_n they_o discover_v before_o by_o the_o motion_n which_o some_o of_o my_o friend_n make_v of_o impower_v i_o to_o raise_v what_o money_n i_o please_v upon_o extraordinary_a occasion_n that_o i_o be_v grow_v weary_a of_o parliament_n themselves_o and_o that_o my_o bounty_n to_o they_o will_v cease_v with_o their_o usefulness_n to_o i_o and_o therefore_o be_v take_v care_n to_o make_v their_o fortune_n another_o way_n and_o so_o run_v out_o violent_o for_o a_o war_n with_o france_n i_o must_v 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rebellion_n and_o take_v my_o measure_n against_o they_o according_o i_o be_o also_o secure_a as_o to_o the_o meeting_n with_o any_o obstruction_n from_o ireland_n have_v indulge_v the_o papist_n in_o that_o kingdom_n so_o far_o as_o they_o have_v get_v the_o ascendant_n and_o put_v such_o man_n in_o all_o place_n of_o power_n and_o trust_v as_o be_v sincere_a and_o cordial_a for_o my_o design_n so_o that_o i_o have_v no_o reason_n to_o despair_v of_o bring_v thing_n to_o a_o good_a issue_n if_o the_o influence_n of_o my_o star_n which_o be_v always_o malignant_a have_v not_o discover_v my_o private_a treaty_n with_o france_n and_o raise_v a_o new_a ferment_n of_o jealousy_n among_o the_o commons_o who_o upbraid_v the_o court_n for_o want_v of_o sincerity_n that_o at_o the_o very_a time_n when_o they_o talk_v of_o a_o actual_a war_n they_o shall_v enter_v into_o secret_a treaty_n with_o their_o enemy_n and_o hence_o i_o be_o importune_v by_o another_o seditious_a address_n that_o i_o shall_v immediate_o proclaim_v and_o declare_v war_n against_o the_o french_a king_n recall_v my_o ambassador_n from_o his_o court_n and_o dismiss_v he_o from_o i_o so_o that_o notwithstanding_o of_o the_o severe_a check_n which_o i_o give_v they_o by_o my_o speech_n the_o last_o time_n that_o they_o presume_v to_o give_v i_o such_o direction_n they_o persist_v still_o in_o the_o same_o method_n and_o to_o expose_v i_o to_o my_o subject_n in_o revenge_n of_o my_o have_v expose_v they_o former_o in_o the_o gazette_n for_o their_o disobedience_n they_o have_v public_o declare_v that_o they_o have_v a_o bill_n ready_a to_o assist_v i_o with_o money_n if_o once_o i_o declare_v war_n which_o they_o solicit_v i_o to_o undertake_v that_o the_o french_a king_n may_v be_v so_o reduce_v as_o to_o be_v no_o long_o terrible_a to_o my_o
will_v make_v our_o friend_n in_o england_n believe_v that_o we_o be_v still_o good_a protestant_n especial_o now_o that_o i_o make_v application_n for_o assistance_n from_o protestant_a state_n so_o that_o i_o must_v turn_v every_o thing_n to_o my_o advantage_n as_o near_o as_o i_o can_v though_o i_o be_o not_o like_a to_o do_v much_o with_o the_o republican_n state_n of_o holland_n who_o be_v jealous_a already_o of_o the_o family_n of_o orange_n will_v be_v afraid_a lest_o i_o support_v their_o interest_n yet_o it_o will_v strengthen_v my_o cause_n if_o i_o get_v but_o a_o favourable_a answer_n because_o it_o will_v be_v a_o argument_n in_o the_o mouth_n of_o my_o friend_n to_o prove_v that_o the_o proceed_n against_o i_o be_v dislike_v by_o foreign_a protestant_n chap._n xxii_o on_o his_o majesty_n be_v invite_v into_o the_o spanish_a netherlands_o by_o don_n john_n of_o austria_n in_o name_n of_o his_o catholic_n majesty_n upon_o the_o rupture_n betwixt_o spain_n and_o france_n instead_o of_o be_v able_a to_o serve_v myself_o every_o one_o will_v serve_v their_o turn_n of_o i_o the_o spaniard_n who_o refuse_v my_o father_n a_o wife_n do_v now_o proffer_v i_o their_o assistance_n to_o regain_v my_o crown_n that_o they_o may_v the_o better_o preserve_v their_o own_o dominion_n my_o presence_n they_o judge_v may_v be_v serviceable_a in_o flanders_n to_o withdraw_v my_o subject_n who_o have_v join_v the_o french_a and_o now_o that_o i_o may_v be_v useful_a they_o condescend_v to_o court_v i_o and_o my_o circumstance_n oblige_v i_o to_o try_v my_o fate_n perhaps_o my_o be_v present_a in_o person_n may_v draw_v over_o some_o of_o my_o subject_n from_o the_o enemy_n and_o my_o be_v so_o near_o england_n may_v animate_v my_o friend_n there_o to_o some_o brave_a attempt_n and_o see_v fortune_n favour_v the_o bold_a i_o be_o resolve_v to_o adventure_v perhaps_o she_o may_v be_v sate_v with_o my_o past_a misery_n and_o instead_o of_o her_o usual_a frown_n vouchsafe_v i_o some_o smile_n the_o malign_a influence_n of_o my_o star_n be_v it_o may_v be_v exhaust_v and_o the_o aspect_n of_o the_o heaven_n become_v more_o propitious_a the_o tyrant_n oppression_n do_v fret_v my_o subject_n at_o home_n and_o if_o victory_n shall_v crown_v my_o head_n with_o laurel_n abroad_o i_o may_v soon_o return_v with_o triumph_n to_o my_o throne_n the_o usurper_n have_v disoblige_v the_o nobility_n by_o the_o height_n of_o contempt_n abolish_n the_o house_n of_o lord_n and_o squeeze_v the_o commons_o may_v perhaps_o incline_v they_o to_o witness_v their_o resentment_n when_o they_o hear_v that_o i_o be_o at_o the_o head_n of_o a_o numerous_a army_n if_o the_o church-of_a england-man_n act_v their_o part_n as_o the_o presbyterian_o have_v do_v they_o though_o i_o confess_v they_o be_v infinite_o less_o oblige_v they_o may_v quick_o give_v the_o usurper_n such_o a_o diversion_n as_o will_v oblige_v he_o to_o recall_v his_o troop_n for_o his_o own_o defence_n but_o alas_o the_o miscarriage_n of_o all_o my_o design_n in_o england_n and_o the_o renew_a attempt_n of_o my_o friend_n in_o scotland_n give_v i_o reason_n to_o fear_v that_o the_o same_o ill_a fate_n attend_v i_o abroad_o and_o therefore_o i_o think_v it_o best_a not_o to_o be_v with_o the_o army_n in_o person_n but_o send_v my_o two_o brother_n and_o what_o man_n i_o have_v lest_o my_o former_a ill_a fortune_n shall_v give_v the_o spaniard_n occasion_n to_o say_v that_o it_o have_v also_o a_o influence_n on_o their_o affair_n in_o case_n their_o army_n shall_v be_v defeat_v chap._n xxiii_o on_o the_o defeat_n of_o the_o spanish_a army_n and_o the_o surrender_n of_o dunkirk_n to_o the_o english_a how_o be_v all_o my_o hope_n vanish_v in_o a_o moment_n and_o my_o tower_a design_n bring_v down_o to_o the_o dust_n my_o ill_a fate_n not_o only_o pursue_v myself_o but_o involve_v my_o ally_n in_o the_o same_o destiny_n those_o who_o flatter_v this_o fortunate_a usurper_n will_v doubtless_o say_v now_o o_o nimium_fw-la dilecte_fw-la deo_fw-la for_o nothing_o can_v stand_v before_o he_o the_o loss_n of_o this_o battle_n do_v mighty_o affect_v i_o so_o many_o of_o my_o best_a friend_n have_v do_v their_o utmost_a to_o retrieve_v our_o lose_a cause_n in_o it_o but_o in_o vain_a and_o my_o two_o brethren_n command_v in_o person_n have_v also_o be_v make_v sensible_a of_o the_o frown_n of_o fortune_n so_o that_o the_o whole_a family_n will_v be_v henceforth_o esteem_v unsuccessful_a and_o what_o dangerous_a consequence_n attend_v such_o a_o opinion_n of_o general_n experience_n have_v teach_v in_o all_o age_n there_o happen_v nothing_o favourable_a in_o this_o rencounter_n but_o that_o my_o brother_n james_n be_v take_v have_v the_o good_a fortune_n to_o escape_v whence_o i_o have_v some_o ground_n to_o hope_v that_o we_o be_v preserve_v for_o better_a time_n and_o though_o fortune_n at_o present_a favour_n oliver_n so_o that_o neither_o scot_n dutch_a nor_o spaniard_n can_v stand_v before_o he_o the_o case_n will_v not_o always_o continue_v thus_o but_o the_o wheel_n may_v turn_v upon_o he_o or_o he_o my_o subject_n begin_v already_o to_o be_v weary_a of_o the_o anarchy_n in_o the_o state_n and_o the_o presbyterian_o themselves_o of_o the_o confusion_n in_o the_o church_n the_o nobility_n and_o gentry_n be_v angry_a to_o be_v tread_v underfoot_n by_o his_o officer_n who_o be_v fellow_n of_o inferior_a quality_n and_o by_o their_o desire_v he_o to_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o title_n of_o king_n it_o show_v that_o they_o have_v no_o dislike_n to_o the_o office_n and_o be_v sensible_a of_o his_o breach_n of_o his_o oath_n by_o take_v the_o government_n upon_o himself_o though_o a_o single_a person_n model_v their_o parliament_n as_o he_o please_v though_o he_o be_v swear_v to_o maintain_v their_o privilege_n and_o govern_v they_o by_o a_o army_n though_o he_o will_v not_o allow_v my_o father_n the_o militia_n they_o will_v quick_o come_v to_o draw_v such_o inference_n that_o see_v we_o must_v be_v tyrannize_v over_o it_o be_v as_o good_a to_o be_v so_o by_o those_o who_o have_v a_o long_a time_n be_v in_o possession_n of_o the_o throne_n and_o will_v take_v care_n to_o leave_v something_o worth_a the_o enjoyment_n of_o their_o posterity_n see_v they_o believe_v the_o divine_a right_n of_o a_o lineal_a succession_n whereas_o they_o who_o have_v no_o such_o principle_n nor_o pretence_n do_v only_o take_v care_n for_o themselves_o and_o make_v hay_o while_o the_o sun_n shine_v the_o give_v up_o of_o dunkirk_n to_o the_o english_a be_v a_o very_a strange_a and_o impolitic_a act_n of_o france_n if_o they_o have_v not_o some_o more_o than_o ordinary_a assurance_n of_o oliver_n have_v my_o predecessor_n queen_n mary_n be_v possess_v of_o such_o a_o post_n on_o the_o continent_n the_o loss_n of_o calais_n will_v never_o have_v break_v her_o heart_n and_o if_o ever_o it_o happen_v that_o a_o warlike_a king_n enjoy_v the_o british_a diadem_n and_o dunkirk_n at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o kingdom_n of_o france_n may_v have_v cause_n to_o repent_v of_o this_o folly_n but_o as_o i_o say_v before_o they_o be_v not_o so_o afraid_a of_o a_o republic_n chap._n xxiv_o on_o oliver_n death_n richard_n be_v declare_v protector_n out_v by_o lambert_n and_o the_o army_n etc._n etc._n death_n have_v effect_v what_o my_o arm_n can_v not_o and_o rid_v i_o of_o my_o great_a enemy_n if_o there_o be_v any_o such_o thing_n as_o a_o supreme_a be_v the_o saint_n and_o he_o have_v certain_o hear_v my_o prayer_n and_o on_o that_o very_a day_n of_o the_o month_n when_o oliver_n triumph_v over_o i_o at_o dumbar_n and_o worcester_n fate_n have_v triumph_v over_o he_o so_o that_o now_o i_o may_v begin_v to_o pluck_v up_o my_o spirit_n and_o hope_v that_o fortune_n will_v favour_v i_o at_o length_n this_o man_n be_v dead_a who_o my_o enemy_n do_v idolise_v they_o have_v not_o such_o another_o to_o fill_v up_o his_o room_n and_o by_o his_o nominate_v his_o son_n richard_n to_o succeed_v he_o he_o have_v at_o once_o discover_v his_o folly_n and_o hypocrisy_n his_o folly_n in_o name_v such_o a_o one_o who_o be_v unfit_a for_o the_o charge_n and_o his_o hypocrisy_n in_o claim_v a_o lineal_a succession_n which_o he_o do_v all_o along_o so_o strenuous_o impugn_v richard_n be_v depose_v by_o the_o same_o power_n that_o set_v up_o his_o father_n which_o be_v a_o very_a remarkable_a piece_n of_o justice_n the_o divine_a nemesis_n have_v make_v they_o destroy_v their_o own_o creature_n and_o they_o will_v at_o last_o destroy_v themselves_o oliver_n raise_v himself_o by_o concur_v with_o enthusiast_n and_o advance_v the_o power_n of_o the_o army_n over_o the_o parliament_n and_o by_o the_o same_o method_n the_o frame_n of_o his_o own_o government_n be_v pull_v in_o piece_n chap._n xxv_o
of_o the_o commons_o that_o ireland_n be_v like_a to_o be_v overrun_v with_o popery_n because_o of_o his_o majesty_n proclamation_n allow_v papist_n to_o live_v in_o corporation_n and_o give_v they_o equal_a liberty_n to_o the_o english_a their_o address_n concern_v the_o danger_n of_o the_o protestant_a interest_n there_o and_o that_o mr._n richard_n talbot_n shall_v be_v remove_v from_o all_o public_a employment_n and_o deny_v access_n to_o court_n and_o their_o address_n concern_v english_a grievance_n with_o reflection_n on_o the_o miscarriage_n of_o his_o majesty_n former_a design_n of_o be_v impower_v to_o raise_v money_n without_o parliament_n on_o extraordinary_a occasion_n and_o have_v a_o universal_a excise_n settle_v on_o the_o crown_n what_o mighty_a clamour_n do_v continual_o sound_v in_o my_o ear_n as_o to_o the_o danger_n which_o threaten_v the_o protestant_a religion_n and_o now_o that_o i_o have_v give_v they_o the_o most_o solemn_a promise_n that_o can_v be_v for_o my_o care_n and_o endeavour_n to_o preserve_v the_o same_o in_o england_n they_o exhibit_v a_o address_n of_o their_o fear_n as_o to_o ireland_n where_o they_o strike_v at_o once_o both_o against_o my_o design_n in_o church_n and_o state_n and_o fall_v foul_a upon_o my_o proclamation_n grant_v the_o irish_a papist_n the_o same_o liberty_n with_o the_o english_a protestant_n so_o that_o they_o be_v resolve_v to_o quarrel_n with_o my_o prerogative_n in_o every_o particular_a and_o will_v allow_v i_o to_o be_v absolute_a in_o nothing_o but_o in_o quell_v dissenter_n so_o little_a sense_n have_v they_o of_o that_o religion_n which_o they_o profess_v by_o the_o law_n of_o which_o they_o be_v enjoin_v to_o love_v their_o neighbour_n as_o themselves_o but_o i_o perceive_v that_o they_o be_v firm_o resolve_v that_o none_o shall_v have_v the_o privilege_n to_o buy_v nor_o sell_v but_o such_o as_o conform_v to_o the_o church_n of_o england_n the_o imprudent_a zeal_n of_o mr._n richard_n talbot_n who_o glory_v in_o be_v agent_n to_o the_o roman_a catholic_n in_o ireland_n have_v animate_v they_o not_o only_o to_o address_v against_o he_o but_o against_o employ_v any_o catholic_n in_o ireland_n either_o as_o officer_n or_o soldier_n nor_o do_v they_o stop_v there_o but_o desire_v that_o i_o shall_v recall_v my_o commission_n of_o inquiry_n into_o irish_a affair_n as_o tend_v to_o the_o overthrow_n of_o the_o act_n of_o settlement_n and_o the_o like_a as_o to_o my_o letter_n forbid_v the_o prosecution_n of_o the_o irish_a for_o any_o injury_n they_o commit_v in_o the_o late_a rebellion_n and_o urge_v i_o to_o banish_v their_o titular_a bishop_n and_o archbishop_n and_o to_o suppress_v their_o seminary_n and_o public_a school_n and_o yet_o at_o the_o same_o time_n pretend_v to_o be_v the_o patron_n and_o disciple_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o passive_a obedience_n while_o they_o prescribe_v law_n to_o their_o monarch_n i_o think_v it_o the_o best_a policy_n to_o begin_v to_o exert_v my_o prerogative_n in_o ireland_n by_o extend_v favour_n to_o the_o catholic_n there_o who_o do_v so_o cordial_o espouse_v my_o father_n quarrel_n against_o the_o puritanical_a rebel_n both_o in_o england_n and_o scotland_n conclude_v as_o i_o think_v with_o reason_n that_o the_o church-of_a england-man_n will_v have_v be_v willing_a that_o the_o irish_a catholic_n who_o be_v their_o fellow-sufferer_n in_o affliction_n shall_v also_o be_v fellow-sharer_n with_o they_o in_o their_o prosperity_n after_o my_o restoration_n and_o that_o those_o who_o have_v no_o scruple_n of_o conscience_n to_o join_v with_o they_o in_o arm_n against_o their_o common_a enemy_n the_o presbyterian_o even_o after_o they_o be_v account_v barbarous_a for_o massacre_a the_o protestant_n shall_v have_v have_v no_o disquiet_n at_o see_v they_o copartner_n with_o themselves_o in_o my_o royal_a bounty_n but_o i_o find_v that_o i_o be_o mistake_v and_o that_o the_o doctrine_n of_o passive_a obedience_n be_v 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