εικω'ν_fw-gr βασιλικη_n '_o δευ'τεÏα_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 peace_n betwixt_o those_o crown_n sir_n george_n booth_n '_o be_v defeat_v the_o confusion_n which_o the_o nation_n be_v cast_v into_o by_o lambert_n and_o general_a monk_n '_o s_z carry_v on_o the_o design_n of_o restore_v his_o majesty_n p._n 74._o xxvi_o on_o general_n monk_n have_v bring_v the_o design_n of_o his_o majesty_n restoration_n to_o perfection_n his_o majesty_n declaration_n from_o breda_n and_o entertainment_n of_o the_o presbyterian_a minister_n there_o who_o be_v send_v over_o to_o he_o p._n 76._o xxvii_o on_o his_o majesty_n be_v proclaim_v by_o the_o parliament_n his_o magnificent_a entrance_n into_o london_n and_o enjoy_v the_o countess_n of_o castlemain_n the_o first_o night_n p._n 80._o xxviii_o on_o the_o parliament_n condemn_v the_o regicide_n and_o appoint_v a_o anniversary_n humiliation_n on_o the_o day_n of_o king_n charles_n in_o his_o murder_n p._n 83._o xxix_o on_o his_o majesty_n dissolve_v the_o parliament_n which_o call_v he_o in_o and_o summon_v another_o p._n 85._o xxx_o on_o the_o presbyterian_a plot_n set_v on_o foot_n novemb_n 1661._o sir_n j._n p'_v we_o forge_v treasonable_a letter_n to_o that_o effect_n his_o majesty_n appoint_v a_o conference_n at_o the_o savoy_n betwixt_o the_o conformist_n and_o nonconformist_n and_o influence_v the_o house_n of_o commons_o to_o offer_v reason_n against_o any_o toleration_n p._n 89._o 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 p._n 92._o 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._n 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 p._n 94._o 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 p._n 96._o xxxiv_o on_o his_o majesty_n make_v war_n upon_o the_o dutch_a anno_fw-la 1664._o p._n 99_o xxxv_o on_o the_o parliament_n vote_v to_o stand_v by_o his_o majesty_n till_o he_o have_v a_o redress_n for_o the_o injury_n do_v to_o his_o subject_n by_o the_o dutch._n the_o king_n be_v great_a care_n to_o have_v his_o fleet_n ready_a before_o they_o put_v they_o off_o by_o fair_a promise_n seize_v their_o bourdeaux_n fleet_n without_o declare_v war_n etc._n etc._n p._n 101._o xxxvi_o on_o the_o french_a king_n be_v make_v peace_n with_o the_o state_n several_a skirmish_n with_o various_a success_n the_o victory_n at_o sea_n by_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n and_o the_o plague_n which_o break_v out_o in_o london_n in_o 1665._o p._n 103._o xxxvii_o on_o the_o meeting_n of_o the_o parliament_n at_o oxford_n because_o of_o the_o plague_n at_o london_n the_o king_n speech_n to_o they_o about_o the_o dutch_a war_n and_o supply_n the_o chancellor_n enlargement_n on_o it_o the_o act_n for_o banish_v nonconformist_n five_o mile_n from_o corporation_n p._n 107._o xxxviii_o on_o the_o dutch_n recall_v their_o ambassador_n from_o england_n the_o king_n letter_n by_o he_o to_o the_o state_n and_o the_o french_a king_n and_o his_o majesty_n declaration_n of_o war_n against_o each_o other_o p._n 111._o thirty-nine_o upon_o the_o sea-fight_n with_o the_o dutch_a may_n and_o july_n 1666._o both_o side_n pretend_v to_o the_o victory_n and_o the_o french_n lie_v by_o though_o they_o come_v as_o if_o they_o design_v to_o assist_v the_o dutch._n p._n 113._o xl._n on_o the_o fire_n of_o london_n p._n 114._o xli_o on_o the_o parliament_n meeting_n at_o westminster_n after_o the_o fire_n his_o majesty_n demand_n of_o more_o money_n
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 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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
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christ_n eleyson_fw-la ave_fw-la maria_n gratia_n plena_fw-la chap._n viii_o on_o his_o majesty_n escape_n to_o whitelady_n from_o thence_o to_o spring_n coppice_n and_o then_o to_o boscobel-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 heaven_n be_v bless_v that_o i_o have_v hitherto_o escape_v from_o the_o cruelty_n of_o those_o who_o seek_v after_o my_o life_n that_o my_o first_o sanctuary_n shall_v have_v be_v a_o quondam_a nunnery_n foretell_v what_o party_n be_v to_o be_v the_o instrument_n of_o my_o preservation_n but_o alas_o at_o whitelady_n i_o part_v with_o the_o choice_a of_o my_o friend_n and_o god_n know_v whether_o ever_o we_o shall_v meet_v again_o the_o noble_a earl_n of_o derby_n i_o hear_v be_v take_v and_o will_v quick_o be_v sacrifice_v to_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o rebel_n but_o there_o be_v no_o remedy_n against_o such_o disaster_n he_o die_v for_o his_o loyalty_n which_o be_v his_o 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the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n so_o that_o like_o nabuchadnezzar_n i_o be_o drive_v from_o among_o man_n and_o for_o aught_o i_o can_v see_v shall_v be_v force_v to_o eat_v grass_n like_o he_o till_o such_o time_n as_o i_o be_o make_v to_o know_v that_o the_o most_o high_a rule_v over_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o give_v they_o to_o whosoever_o he_o will_n god_n will_v be_v know_v by_o the_o judgement_n which_o he_o execute_v let_v my_o tutor_n hobbs_n pretend_v what_o he_o please_v do_v not_o i_o the_o other_o day_n say_v to_o myself_o be_v not_o this_o the_o army_n which_o i_o have_v raise_v for_o the_o defence_n of_o my_o crown_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o my_o power_n and_o lo_o how_o they_o be_v all_o consume_v like_o wax_n without_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
mean_v i_o shall_v not_o now_o be_v pester_v with_o return_v of_o precisian_n and_o republican_n for_o member_n of_o parliament_n nor_o can_v they_o have_v any_o share_n in_o the_o manage_n of_o the_o government_n and_o as_o for_o the_o other_o party_n they_o be_v so_o much_o take_v up_o with_o the_o discipline_n and_o ritual_n of_o their_o church_n that_o they_o be_v not_o very_o solicitous_a what_o innovation_n be_v make_v in_o her_o doctrine_n and_o i_o have_v always_o find_v that_o their_o harmony_n with_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n in_o the_o outward_a part_n have_v engender_v in_o they_o a_o better_a opinion_n of_o the_o papist_n than_o presbyterian_o and_o thus_o at_o once_o i_o strike_v at_o the_o protestant_a interest_n at_o home_n and_o abroad_o it_o be_v true_a that_o the_o deliver_v up_o of_o that_o french_a gentleman_n and_o our_o place_v the_o french_a ambassador_n behind_o the_o curtain_n to_o hear_v his_o complaint_n and_o proposal_n for_o redress_v may_v seem_v inglorious_a and_o a_o thing_n below_o a_o crown_a head_n but_o as_o it_o will_v confirm_v my_o friend_n the_o papist_n in_o their_o good_a opinion_n of_o i_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o engagement_n upon_o the_o french_a king_n though_o i_o be_o but_o little_a oblige_v to_o his_o care_n of_o my_o reputation_n that_o suffer_v the_o criminal_a to_o be_v examine_v as_o to_o his_o converse_n with_o i_o while_o they_o be_v break_v he_o upon_o the_o wheel_n but_o i_o perceive_v he_o think_v it_o his_o interest_n to_o keep_v i_o low_o in_o the_o good_a opinion_n of_o my_o subject_n lest_o i_o shall_v put_v a_o stop_n to_o the_o career_n of_o his_o ambition_n which_o be_v his_o predominant_a as_o sensuality_n be_v i_o but_o he_o be_v mistake_v in_o his_o measure_n i_o be_o as_o zealous_a for_o promote_a of_o the_o catholic_n religion_n as_o he_o can_v be_v nor_o do_v i_o care_v how_o or_o by_o what_o method_n it_o be_v effect_v so_o it_o be_v but_o accomplish_v but_o i_o shall_v not_o trouble_v myself_o neither_o to_o enlarge_v my_o own_o nor_o stop_v the_o course_n of_o his_o conquest_n for_o i_o be_o as_o much_o concern_v to_o gratify_v my_o predominant_a passion_n which_o require_v ease_n as_o he_o be_v to_o gratify_v he_o which_o be_v constant_o attend_v with_o hurry_n and_o trouble_n chap._n xxxviii_o on_o the_o dutch_n recall_v their_o ambassador_n from_o england_n the_o king_n letter_n by_o he_o to_o the_o state_n and_o the_o french_a king_n and_o his_o majesty_n declaration_n of_o war_n against_o each_o other_o the_o dutch_a have_v recall_v their_o ambassador_n import_v that_o they_o have_v no_o hope_n of_o obtain_v a_o peace_n however_o to_o dazzle_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o world_n a_o little_a further_o i_o will_v send_v a_o letter_n by_o he_o with_o a_o offer_n of_o proposal_n to_o the_o state_n wherein_o i_o will_v charge_v they_o as_o the_o beginner_n of_o the_o war_n and_o testify_v my_o own_o inclination_n to_o bring_v it_o to_o a_o end_n which_o though_o it_o be_v plain_a will_v never_o obtain_v belief_n yet_o will_v serve_v for_o a_o pretence_n that_o the_o continuance_n of_o the_o war_n be_v not_o my_o choice_n and_o consequent_o free_v i_o a_o little_a from_o the_o odium_n of_o the_o havoc_n which_o the_o bishop_n of_o munster_n with_o his_o popish_a force_n make_v in_o a_o protestant_a country_n and_o furnish_v argument_n to_o my_o friend_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n against_o those_o who_o suggest_v that_o my_o design_n at_o bottom_n be_v to_o promote_v a_o popish_a interest_n the_o mutual_a declaration_n of_o war_n by_o myself_o and_o the_o french_a king_n against_o each_o other_o will_v very_o much_o contribute_v to_o a_o concealment_n of_o our_o design_n and_o give_v we_o a_o opportunity_n of_o destroy_v the_o dutch_a more_o advantageous_o for_o i_o be_o very_a well_o assure_v that_o the_o french_a troop_n which_o march_v to_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o hollander_n will_v annoy_v they_o as_o much_o as_o those_o of_o their_o enemy_n and_o make_v they_o quick_o repent_v the_o call_n in_o of_o such_o auxiliary_n but_o however_o there_o be_v this_o which_o will_v be_v gain_v by_o it_o that_o it_o can_v well_o be_v think_v that_o my_o design_n be_v against_o the_o protestant_a religion_n when_o a_o monarch_n who_o be_v a_o profess_a papist_n and_o the_o elder_a son_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n do_v seem_o oppose_v i_o though_o by_o the_o message_n which_o he_o late_o send_v to_o my_o mother_n he_o have_v sufficient_o inform_v i_o as_o to_o his_o secret_a intention_n so_o that_o betwixt_o we_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o we_o shall_v ruin_v that_o knot_n of_o heretic_n and_o as_o i_o have_v bring_v their_o friend_n here_o in_o england_n under_o the_o lash_n of_o the_o law_n i_o will_v take_v care_n to_o undo_v their_o brethren_n in_o scotland_n where_o by_o the_o concurrence_n of_o their_o new_a bishop_n and_o the_o zeal_n of_o my_o privy_a council_n i_o can_v do_v what_o i_o please_v 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and_o find_v out_o expedient_n for_o take_v off_o the_o evidence_n of_o the_o popish_a plot_n that_o may_v not_o be_v so_o obnoxious_a to_o a_o discovery_n as_o those_o which_o have_v be_v make_v use_n of_o hitherto_o which_o have_v rather_o confirm_v than_o discredit_v the_o belief_n of_o the_o plot._n chap._n lxxi_o on_o the_o insurrection_n at_o bothwell-bridg_n in_o scotland_n the_o send_v the_o duke_n of_o monmouth_n thither_o to_o suppress_v it_o which_o he_o effect_v the_o execution_n of_o several_a presbyterian_a minister_n upon_o it_o and_o the_o execution_n of_o several_a jesuit_n for_o the_o popish_a plot_n and_o endeavour_n to_o stifle_v the_o same_o by_o the_o meal-tub-plot_n which_o prove_v abortive_a have_v my_o subject_n of_o the_o episcopal_a communion_n in_o england_n be_v as_o true_a to_o my_o interest_n as_o their_o brethren_n in_o scotland_n my_o affair_n will_v have_v appear_v ever_o now_o in_o a_o better_a posture_n the_o former_a be_v nothing_o so_o steady_a 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