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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A70223	The history of Whiggism, or, The Whiggish-plots, principles, and practices (mining and countermining the Tory-plots and principles) in the reign of King Charles the First, during the conduct of affaires, under the influence of the three great minions and favourites : Buckingham, Laud, and Strafford, and the sad forre-runners and prologues to that fatal-year (to England and Ireland) 41 : wherein (as in a mirrour) is shown the face of the late (we do not say the present) times.	Hickeringill, Edmund, 1631-1708.	1682 (1682)	Wing H1809; Wing H1825C; ESTC R12704	66,369	53

in the Crown of Mr. Felton's Hat which was to show that his Conscience was satisfyed in the Fact and that he was therewith well pleased lest he had been presently hewed in Pieces without Opportunity to tell the World so much but by the Pious endeavours of some men he was brought to some Remorse and to acknowledge the Fact damnable without Gods great Mercy but denyed that the Puritans or any other set him on or knew of his Purpose but Bishop Laud told him if he would not Confess who set him on that he must go to the Rack he replyed he knew not whom he might Accuse perhaps Bishop Laud or any other in that Torture and the Judges agreed that by Law he could not be Rack't nor Tortured but Felton proffer'd his Hand to be cut off which the King desired might be done but the Judges said it could not be by Law but after he was dead he was Hang'd in Chains Tant But who got the Duke's Place Whigg Places you should say for many were enrich't by this single Wrack yet after the Duke's Death the King seem'd to take none into favour so much as Doctor Land then Bishop of London and Sequestrator of the Profits of the Archbishoprick of Canterbury for Dr. Abbot was civilly dead and four years after he really dyes to the desir'd Advancement of Dr. Laud to that Archbishoprick having long waited for the happy hour before it came Tant But was Tunnage and Poundage continued without Authority of Parliament Whigg Yes and Mr. Chambers his Goods to the value of 5000 l was seized for a pretended Duty of 200 l Custom the like Seizure on the Goods of Mr. Vassall Mr. Rolls and many others and the Attorney General exhibited an Information against Mr. Samuel Vassal seting forth that King James did by his Letters Pattents command the taking the said Customs and that his Majesty Charles 1. by the advice of the Privy Councel did declare his will and pleasure for the said Subsidies Customs c. until it might receive a settling by Parliament Tant What did Mr. Vassal Plead to this Whigg He Pleaded Magna Charta and the Statute De Tallageo non Concedendo c. to which Plea the Attorney General Demurred in Law and the Barous of the Exchequer did absolutely deny to hear Mr. Vassals Council to argue for him Tant That was brave upon our side Whigg And yet the King in his Speech to both Houses in the Banqueting-house confess 't he did not challenge Tunnage and Poundage as of right Tant If not of right how then Whigg De bene esse and of necessity because he could not want it nor stay till the Par 〈…〉 ent was minded to give it him Tant That is a mighty pretty reason in justification when 12 years together he call'd no Parliament Whigg And soon after the King sent a Message to the House of Commons speedily to take Tunnage and Poundage into consideration Tant And how did the Commons like that Message Whigg They were disgusted that the Bill should be Imposed upon them which ought naturally to arise from themselves impowering a Committee to examine the violation of Liberty and Property since the last Session of Parliament and then resolv'd in the next place to proceed in matters of Religion and particularly against the Sect of Arminians And sayes Mr. Pym two Diseases there be Mr. Speaker the one Old the other New the old Popery the new Arminianism Concerning Popery three things to be enquired 1. The Cessation of the Execution of the Laws against Papists 2. How the Papists have been employed and countenanced in great places of trust 3. The Law violated mark that Parson in bringing of Superstitious Ceremonies amongst us as at Durham by Mr. Cozens Angels Crucifixes Saints Altars Candles on Candlemas-day burnt in the Church after the Popish manner Tant That was only because since the Papists would not meet us we would try how far we can go towards Rome and yet be Church of England men Whigg Ay you Tantivees are subtle fellows in Ecclesiastical Policy nay and likewise in State-Policy your hand is in in every dish there is nothing comes amiss to you you are so equally accomplisht for Heaven and Earth you are clearly of Opinion to have your Church Triumphant here as well as hereafter you have the luck of it in comparison of Christ and his Apostles Tant We are Prudent as Serpents and are commanded so to be Whigg And also like Serpents to lick the Dust and other mens Spittle in Prospect of Advancement And the manners of the Bishops was so notorious to that young Prince of famous Memory King Edw. 6. that in his Diary with his own hand-writing was found this Observation concerning the Bishops of his time namely That some for Sloath some for Age some for Ignorance some for Luxury and some for Popery were unfit for Discipline and Government Tant Come no more of them what became of the Tunnage and Poundage Tory. The Committee in debate inclined that the Merchants have first their Goods restored which were taken from them against Law and against Right and the Proceedings against the Refusers null'd in the Exchequer and Star-Chamber before they would enter upon the Bill for Tunnage For quoth Mr. Noy we cannot safely give unless we be in Possession for it will not be a Gift but a Confirmation neither will I give 'till a removal of these Interruptions Whigg Ay Noy and Sir Thomas Wentworth were right Englishmen but ambitious and the King was advis'd to take them off by Preferment and he did so Noy being made Attorney General and the first Projector of Ship-money but he dyed soon after but his Project did but a little while out-live him and then it was Damn'd by the same King that promoted it in 16 Car. 1.14 and All the Writs called Ship-writs and the Proceedings of the Judges thereupon as utterly against the Law of the Land the Right of Property the Liberty of the Subjects former Resolutions in Parliament and the Petition of Right made but in the third year of that King Tant How should we know the Law if the Judges erre Whigg There is none so blind as they that will not see do not we see how great places make men warp and stand awry like high Steeples that are too lofty to be upright Tant All are not so warpt Whigg No God forbid they should Judge Hatton and Judge Crook escap't the general Contagion and Infection Tant But what became of this same Tunnage and Poundage Whigg The King Dissolv'd the Parliament when they would not give it him but as they list and after that in the Interval of Parliament took it and Imprisoned by Warrants from the Council were Denzil Hollis Esquire Sir Miles Hobert Sir John Eliot Sir Peter Hayman John Selden Esquire William Coriton Walter Long William Stroud and Benjamin Valentine Parliament men Tant And how long lasted that Interval of Parliaments Whigg Above twelve