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A33686 A detection of the court and state of England during the four last reigns and the inter-regnum consisting of private memoirs, &c., with observations and reflections, and an appendix, discovering the present state of the nation : wherein are many secrets never before made publick : as also, a more impartiall account of the civil wars in England, than has yet been given : in two volumes / by Roger Coke ... Coke, Roger, fl. 1696. 1697 (1697) Wing C4975; ESTC R12792 668,932 718

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his_o justice_n at_o home_n and_o france_n shall_v now_o be_v the_o theatre_n upon_o which_o he_o will_v act_v it_o in_o spite_n of_o spain_n or_o the_o parliament_n and_o nation_n of_o england_n without_o who_o assistance_n he_o will_v act_v wonder_n by_o his_o own_o power_n and_o in_o vindication_n of_o his_o own_o honour_n however_o some_o cause_n must_v be_v show_v by_o other_o since_o the_o duke_n conceal_v the_o true_a cause_n rushworth_n fol._n 427._o make_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o war_n to_o begin_v between_o the_o priest_n of_o the_o queen_n family_n and_o the_o bishop_n by_o article_n of_o agreement_n upon_o the_o marriage_n and_o that_o the_o pope_n have_v declare_v they_o apostate_n if_o they_o shall_v seek_v for_o any_o establishment_n from_o the_o king_n be_v a_o heretic_n and_o that_o the_o queen_n side_v herein_o with_o the_o priest_n against_o the_o king_n and_o that_o unkindness_n hereupon_o grow_v between_o they_o so_o as_o the_o king_n inform_v his_o brother_n 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7._o will_v have_v justify_v all_o his_o subject_n who_o fight_v for_o he_o but_o the_o member_n will_v not_o submit_v to_o this_o be_v to_o divest_v themselves_o of_o the_o power_n they_o think_v they_o have_v in_o their_o hand_n nor_o the_o scot_n because_o their_o solemn_a league_n and_o covenant_n be_v enact_v by_o no_o law_n in_o england_n nor_o lest_o of_o all_o will_v it_o please_v the_o army_n who_o nourish_v design_n against_o the_o king_n member_n and_o scot_n to_o such_o a_o deplorable_a state_n be_v this_o poor_a king_n and_o kingdom_n fall_v past_o all_o humane_a relief_n yet_o it_o be_v admirable_a to_o consider_v how_o divine_a justice_n pursue_v the_o causer_n of_o it_o even_o in_o the_o series_n by_o which_o they_o be_v promote_v the_o king_n who_o will_v not_o have_v the_o law_n and_o constitution_n of_o the_o nation_n to_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o his_o subject_n obedience_n but_o his_o prerogative_n and_o absolute_a will_n and_o pleasure_n can_v now_o by_o it_o 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