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A25703 An apology for the Protestants of France, in reference to the persecutions they are under at this day in six letters.; Apologie pour les Protestans. English. L'Estrange, Roger, Sir, 1616-1704. 1683 (1683) Wing A3555A; ESTC R12993 127,092 130

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5.29_o chrys._n in_o matth._n c._n 17._o decr._n caus._n 11._o q._n 3._o c._n 93._o si_fw-mi dominus_fw-la let._n de_fw-fr m._n boch_n 3._o part_n deuxi●m●_n entret_fw-la p._n 75._o hist._n du_fw-fr calv._n ed._n de_fw-fr holland_n 1682._o pag._n 124._o pag._n 415._o pag_n 422._o pag._n 124._o pag._n 197._o &_o 198._o pag._n 203_o 204._o pag._n 280._o pag._n 414_o 415._o pag._n 475._o pag._n 462_o 463._o pag._n 157._o pag._n 154._o pag._n 179.319_o pag._n 164._o pag._n 248._o pag._n 453._o pag._n 454._o pag._n 456._o pag._n 458._o pag._n 460._o pag._n 474._o pag._n 189._o pag._n 421_o 422._o so_o they_o call_v the_o duke_n of_o anjou_n pag._n 418._o pag._n 478_o pag._n 171_o 172._o pag._n 132._o pag._n 491._o pag._n 490._o pag._n 462_o 463._o hist._n de_fw-fr hen._n le_fw-fr grand_fw-fr sur_fw-fr l'an_n 1572._o pag._n 96._o pag._n 501._o cardinal_n d'ossat_fw-la exit_fw-la elog._n clar._n vir._n sammart_n the_o insurrection_n of_o amboise_n happen_v in_o the_o year_n 1560._o and_o cardinal_z '_o d_o ossat_n be_v bear_v 1536._o pag._n 127_o 127_o this_o present_a st●te_n of_o affair_n be_v that_o the_o duke_n of_o guise_n and_o the_o cardinal_n of_o lorraine_n have_v make_v themselves_o master_n of_o the_o mind_n the_o person_n and_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o young_a king_n francis_n the_o second_o become_v insufferable_a tyrant_n in_o the_o kingdom_n commit_v a_o thousand_o insolence_n upon_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o give_v all_o imaginable_a suspicion_n that_o they_o aim_v at_o the_o crown_n as_o pretend_a heir_n to_o charles_n the_o great_a great_a p._n 128._o 128._o p._n 129._o p._n 130_o p._n 131._o p._n 132._o p._n 133._o mez._n hlst._n de_fw-fr france_n tom._n 2._o p._n 771._o p._n 501._o p._n 13●_n 〈…〉_z mez._n hist._n de_fw-fr franc._n tom._n 2._o pag._n 1016._o id._n ib._n pag._n 768._o id._n ib._n pag._n 758._o id._n ib._n pag._n 756._o id._n ib._n pag._n 773._o guy_n coquil●e_fw-fr dans_fw-fr ses_fw-fr memoirs_fw-fr pour_fw-fr la_fw-fr reformation_n de_fw-fr l'_fw-fr estate_n ecclesiastic_a mezeray_fw-fr hsst._n de_fw-fr france_n p._n 578_o 771._o idem_fw-la ib._n p._n 744_o 745._o pag._n 746._o pag._n 749._o id._n ib._n pag._n 766._o id._n ib._n pag._n 840._o hist._n de_fw-fr hen._n le_fw-fr grand_fw-fr sur_fw-fr l'an_n 1576._o id_fw-la sur_fw-fr l'an_n 1584._o hist._n du_fw-fr cal._n pag_n 317._o id._n pag._n 318._o mez._n hist._n de_fw-fr franc._n tom._n 2._o pag._n 771._o mez._n abreg_n chro._n mez._n hist._n de_fw-fr fran._n tom._n 2._o pag._n 757_o &_o p._n 763._o hist._n du_fw-fr calv._n pag._n 261._o popelin_n hist._n de_fw-fr fran._n vol._n 1._o l._n 9_o a_o 1563._o thuan._n l._n 34._o mez._n hist._n de_fw-fr fran._n tom._n 2._o pag._n 903._o hist._n de_fw-fr calv._n pag._n 341._o mez._n hist._n de_fw-fr fran._n tom._n 2._o pag._n 904._o in_o his_o abridg_n chr._n jul._n 1563._o id._n hist._n of_o france_n tom._n 2._o pag._n 924._o maimb_n hist._n du_fw-fr calv._n p._n 344._o id._n ib._n pag._n 345._o mez._n ubr_n chron._n id._n hist._n de_fw-fr fr._n tom._n 11._o p._n 926._o id._n ib._n p._n 932._o id_fw-la abregè_fw-fr chron._n sur_fw-fr l'an_n 1565._o id._n abreg_n chron._n sur_fw-fr l'an_n 1565._o maimb_n hist._n du_fw-fr calvin_n p._n 355._o pag._n 362●_n pag._n 364._o mez._n hist._n de_fw-fr fran._n tom._n ●i_n pag._n 946._o abrig_n chron._n sur_fw-fr l'an_n 1569._o mez._n hist._n de_fw-fr fr._n tom._n 2._o p._n 714_o &_o 841._o id._n ib._n pag._n 754_o 755._o 755._o the_o king_n be_v francis_n the_o second_o second_o who_o be_v afterward_o charl●s_n the_o nine_o nine_o huguenot_n id._n ib._n p._n 958._o hist._n de_fw-fr l'_fw-fr etat_fw-la de_fw-fr fran._n etc._n etc._n ●ons_fw-fr le_fw-fr reg._n de_fw-fr francois_n h._n p._n 688._o to_o p._n 699._o 699._o mez._n hist._n de_fw-fr fran._n tom._n 11._o p_o 956._o 956._o id_fw-la ib._n p._n ●57_n l._n p._n 958._o id._n ib._n p._n 957._o ib._n id._n ib._n p._n 958._o p._n 959._o ibid._n pag_n 960._o thuan_n hist._n l._n 42._o hist._n du_fw-fr calv._n pag._n 363._o 363._o ep._n dedicat_fw-la hist_o du_fw-fr calv._n pag._n 368._o the_o nature_n of_o that_o heresy_n which_o the_o prince_n profess_v i●_n to_o harden_v the_o heart_n and_o to_o infuse_v into_o it_o all_o the_o rage_n which_o the_o spirit_n of_o rebellion_n be_v capable_a of_o hist._n de_fw-fr calv._n pag._n 462_o 463._o p●g_v 273_o 274_o 275._o pag._n 370._o hist._n de_fw-fr france_n tom._n 2._o p._n 768._o &_o 1016._o mez._n hist._n d_o franc._n tom._n 111._o pag._n 508._o thuan._n hist._n l._n 42._o ad_fw-la ann_n 1567._o pag._n 467._o hist._n de_fw-fr franc._n de_fw-fr mez._n tom._n 2._o p._n 985._o id._n ib._n pag._n 986_o 987._o hist._n du_fw-fr calv._n p._n 399_o etc._n etc._n id._n ib._n pag._n 402._o pag._n 403._o pag._n 404._o pag._n 405._o pag._n 406._o pag._n 407._o mez._n hist._n de_fw-fr fran_n tom._n 2._o pag._n 985._o id._n ib._n pag._n 986._o ahr._n chr._n sur_fw-fr l'an_n 1568._o thuan_n hist._n l._n xlii_o sub_fw-la sin_n mezeray_fw-fr hist._n de_fw-fr france_n tom._n 2._o pag._n 995._o thuan._n hist._n lib._n 44._o ad_fw-la a_o 1568._o ad_fw-la ann_n 1568._o 1568._o the_o same_o mezeray_n in_o his_o hist._n tom._n 2._o pag._n 995_o &_o 996_o observe_v that_o it_o be_v shrewd_o guess_v that_o the_o murder_n of_o some_o person_n of_o quality_n as_o that_o of_o sipierre_n who_o be_v set_v upon_o during_o the_o time_n of_o these_o rumour_n be_v not_o do_v without_o the_o privacy_n of_o the_o high_a power_n and_o that_o d'arsy_o or_o the_o marquis_n d'ar_v who_o kill_v sipierre_n say_v public_o that_o he_o do_v nothing_o but_o what_o he_o have_v good_a warrant_n for_o hist._n du_fw-fr calv._n pag._n 402._o ib._n pag._n 422._o id._n ib._n l._n 6._o pag._n 453._o id._n ib._n l._n 6._o pag._n 4●●_n id._n ib._n pag._n 468._o upon_o the_o year_n 1572._o histor._n de_fw-fr france_n tom._n 2._o p._n 1110._o hist._n di●_n calv._n pag._n 476._o l._n 6._o ib._n 477._o 477._o toxin_n it_o be_v call_v in_o french_a which_o i●_n a_o certai●●●_n flow_v s●●nd_v they_o give_v the_o bell_n when_o it_o be_v to_o warn_v of_o fire_n or_o any_o thing_n extraordinary_a pag._n 478_o pag._n 479._o pag._n 480._o 480._o they_o be_v the_o new_a king_n of_o navarre_n and_o the_o new_a prince_n of_o condè_fw-la joh_n 8.44_o id._n ib._n p._n 481._o p._n 482._o p._n 483._o abr._n chr._n sur_fw-fr l'an_n 1573._o id._n ib._n hist._n de_fw-fr hen._n le_fw-fr grand_fw-fr par_fw-fr l'_fw-fr eveq_fw-fr de_fw-fr rhodes_n sur_fw-fr l'an_n 1574._o mez._n hist._n de_fw-fr fran._n t._n 11._o p._n 1168._o id._n ib._n 1170._o mez._n abreg_n chr._n s●r_v l_o a_fw-fr 1575._o id._n ib._n id._n ib._n id._n ib._n id._n ib._n sur_fw-fr l'an_n 1576._o id._n ib._n ib._n la_fw-fr religion_n pret●ndue_v reform_v reform_v arriereban_n arriereban_n a_o court_n of_o justice_n consist_v of_o half_a protestant_n and_o half_a papist_n ib._n hist._n du_fw-fr ca._n v._n p._n 490._o p._n 491._o 491._o the_o line_n b●fore_o that_o of_o bourbon_n p._n 492._o p._n 494._o hist._n de_fw-fr hen._n le_fw-fr grand_fw-fr sur_fw-fr pan._n 1576._o ib._n sur_fw-fr l'an_n 1584._o id._n sur_fw-fr l'an_n 1588._o hist._n du_fw-fr calv._n p._n 490._o id._n ib._n p._n 501_o 502._o mez_n hist._n de_fw-la fr._n tom._n 11._o p_o 1171._o hist._n du_fw-fr calv._n p._n 10.11.12_o see_v the_o follow_a quotation_n collection_n of_o edict_n and_o declaration_n print_v at_o paris_n by_o allowance_n by_o anth._n stephens_n in_o the_o year_n 1659._o p._n 104_o 105_o 107_o 108_o 109_o &_o 110._o see_v the_o same_o collection_n m●z_n hist._n de_fw-fr fr._n t._n 1._o p._n 456._o id._n ib._n p._n ●54_n &_o d●_n chesne_n antiq._n de_fw-la la_fw-fr fran._n p._n 584.585_o mez._n ib._n p._n 842_o 843._o id._n ib._n p._n 885_o 886._o tom._n 11._o p._n 978_o 979._o id._n 16._o p._n 16._o recuil_n des_fw-fr edict_n etc._n etc._n imprime_fw-la avec_fw-fr privilege_n à_fw-fr paris_n par_fw-fr antoine_n etienne_n l'an_n 165_o ●_o p._n 272._o etc._n etc._n hist_o of_o calv_n lib_n 6._o p_o 151_o 152._o crit._n gen._n de_fw-fr hist._n de_fw-fr calv._n à_fw-fr ville_fw-fr franc._n 1682._o let_v 22._o p._n 322._o la_fw-fr pol●●●_n du_fw-fr cler●●_n de_fw-fr fran._n 3._o m_o e_o edit_n à_fw-fr la_fw-fr hage_n p._n 102._o hist._n de_fw-fr calv._n p._n 501._o ●_o 50●_n witness_v the_o medal_n where_o one_o of_o they_o cause_v to_o be_v engrave_v perdam_fw-la babyloni●_fw-la nomen_fw-la i_o will_v root_v out_o the_o name_n of_o babylon_n p._n 33●_n p._n 490.491_o sant_n tract_n de_fw-fr haeres_fw-la et_fw-fr de_fw-fr potest_fw-la summi_fw-la pont._n c._n 30._o &_o 31._o bell._n tract_n de_fw-fr potest_fw-la summi_fw-la pont._n in_o temp._n a●vers_n barrel_n rome_n 1●10_n p._n 35_o
the_o matter_n he_o commend_v the_o prince_n his_o generosity_n and_o say_v he_o be_v likewise_o ready_a to_o justify_v his_o innocence_n though_o private_o he_o take_v care_n to_o have_v he_o apprehend_v in_o good_a earnest_n mounseur_fw-fr maimbourg's_o moral_n must_v be_v strange_o deprave_v since_o he_o be_v no_o long_o a_o jesuit_n not_o to_o find_v any_o fault_n in_o a_o prince_n guilty_a of_o so_o prosligate_v a_o dissimulation_n and_o notorious_a treachery_n and_o do_v he_o think_v if_o lewis_n the_o fourteen_o ever_o come_v to_o open_v his_o eye_n he_o will_v think_v himself_o oblige_v to_o those_o that_o will_v make_v such_o a_o man_n pass_v for_o a_o true_o christian_a h●ro_n who_o have_v do_v his_o utmost_a to_o disappoint_v he_o of_o the_o crown_n by_o take_v it_o from_o his_o ancestor_n and_o endeavour_v to_o cut_v off_o the_o illustrious_a race_n of_o the_o bourbon_n if_o a_o englishman_n shall_v canonize_v cromwell_n and_o place_v he_o among_o the_o hero_n can_v you_o imagine_v he_o shall_v be_v well_o receive_v at_o court_n or_o that_o the_o king_n shall_v repose_v any_o great_a confidence_n in_o his_o loyalty_n mounseur_fw-fr maimbourg_n must_v know_v that_o the_o prince_n of_o condè_fw-la be_v what_o he_o be_v can_v not_o look_v upon_o this_o pretend_a hero_n otherwise_o than_o as_o a_o monster_n he_o be_v oblige_v by_o the_o duty_n of_o his_o relation_n his_o honour_n loyalty_n and_o all_o that_o be_v become_v a_o great_a mind_n with_o all_o his_o might_n to_o set_v himself_o against_o those_o wicked_a design_n which_o he_o see_v the_o duke_n of_o guise_n and_o the_o cardinal_n of_o lorraine_n have_v so_o plain_o lay_v will_v you_o have_v have_v he_o stand_v with_o his_o hand_n in_o his_o pocket_n when_o he_o discover_v so_o great_a danger_n and_o suffer_v stranger_n to_o ruin_v the_o state_n and_o take_v the_o crown_n away_o from_o his_o family_n with_o a_o high_a hand_n 7._o these_o usurper_n have_v lay_v their_o business_n so_o well_o and_o be_v become_v so_o absolute_a master_n of_o the_o person_n the_o mind_n the_o authority_n and_o the_o whole_a power_n of_o the_o young_a king_n that_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o carry_v any_o address_n to_o the_o king_n unless_o by_o their_o mean_n and_o to_o do_v any_o thing_n against_o they_o to_o bring_v they_o to_o justice_n but_z as_o one_o may_v say_v in_o the_o king_n presence_n who_o be_v continual_o in_o their_o hand_n and_o by_o consequence_n to_o redress_v a_o mischief_n that_o so_o absolute_o require_v a_o remedy_n without_o resolve_v upon_o some_o great_a and_o extraordinary_a attempt_n either_o therefore_o the_o prince_n of_o condè_fw-la must_v have_v do_v what_o he_o do_v or_o else_o have_v suffer_v the_o throne_n to_o be_v usurp_v and_o the_o royal_a family_n sacrifice_v contrary_a to_o that_o duty_n he_o owe_v to_o france_n to_o his_o king_n to_o himself_o and_o to_o his_o whole_a race_n if_o monsieur_n maimbourg_n will_v have_v it_o that_o the_o prince_n of_o condè_fw-la shall_v have_v let_v the_o guise_n go_v on_o his_o king_n ought_v to_o look_v upon_o he_o as_o his_o mortal_a enemy_n if_o he_o believe_v he_o do_v his_o duty_n let_v he_o retract_v and_o be_v ashamed_a of_o those_o unadvised_a word_n that_o he_o will_v have_v take_v the_o king_n lodging_n by_o force_n as_o affair_n than_o stand_v to_o seize_v in_o his_o presence_n upon_o his_o chief_a minister_n be_v to_o attack_v the_o king_n himself_o and_o to_o seek_v to_o make_v himself_o master_n of_o his_o person_n and_o government_n in_o the_o condition_n matter_n be_v then_o it_o be_v the_o only_a humane_a mean_n leave_v to_o rescue_v the_o young_a king_n from_o slavery_n to_o give_v a_o stop_n to_o the_o outrage_n of_o a_o foreign_a domineer_a power_n or_o rather_o tyranny_n and_o to_o preserve_v the_o crown_n to_o its_o right_a heir_n if_o god_n be_v not_o please_v in_o his_o alwise_a providence_n to_o give_v so_o good_a success_n to_o the_o attempt_n as_o be_v hope_v it_o fail_v not_o nevertheless_o of_o do_v some_o good_a it_o give_v a_o check_n to_o the_o wicked_a design_n of_o the_o guise_n and_o make_v they_o sensible_a that_o while_o they_o have_v to_o do_v with_o man_n of_o that_o courage_n they_o shall_v not_o purchase_v the_o kingdom_n at_o so_o cheap_a a_o rate_n as_o they_o think_v for_o beside_o i_o must_v not_o conceal_v it_o from_o you_o that_o the_o protestant_n be_v not_o the_o only_a man_n that_o lift_v themselves_o under_o the_o prince_n of_o condè_fw-la for_o this_o important_a service_n to_o their_o country_n and_o to_o the_o royal_a family_n several_a roman_a catholic_n share_v with_o they_o in_o the_o glory_n of_o this_o attempt_n the_o famous_a mezeray_n have_v publish_v it_o to_o all_o the_o world_n so_o that_o mounseur_fw-fr maimbourg_n be_v 〈◊〉_d out_o 763._o when_o he_o will_v make_v it_o a_o quarrel_n upon_o religion_n and_o much_o 〈◊〉_d unjust_o be_v he_o mistake_v when_o he_o offer_v to_o say_v that_o at_o the_o business_n of_o amboise_n the_o huguenot_n enter_v into_o a_o horrible_a conspiracy_n against_o their_o king_n i_o be_o satisfy_v say_v i_o to_o our_o friend_n and_o i_o be_o confident_a every_o honest_a man_n that_o know_v as_o much_o as_o you_o have_v tell_v i_o of_o this_o matter_n will_v look_v upon_o this_o jesuit_n imputation_n with_o amazement_n and_o detestation_n pray_v give_v i_o a_o account_n now_o of_o the_o business_n of_o meaux_n the_o french_a protestant_n rep●yed_v he_o be_v no_o less_o innocent_a of_o conspiracy_n against_o their_o king_n in_o the_o business_n of_o meaux_n than_o they_o be_v in_o that_o of_o amboise_n the_o testimony_n of_o the_o eminent_a cardinal_n d'ossat_fw-la be_v a_o invincible_a defence_n to_o they_o in_o this_o affair_n and_o put_v they_o beyond_o the_o reach_n of_o calumny_n but_o i_o suppose_v you_o will_v be_v thorough_o inform_v of_o this_o matter_n i_o will_v do_v it_o in_o as_o few_o word_n as_o possible_o i_o can_v and_o i_o will_v take_v the_o 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