A Collection of Scarce and Valuable Tracts: On the Most Interesting and Entertaining Subjects: But Chiefly Such as Relate to the History and Constitution of These Kingdoms, Volume 10Walter Scott AMS Press, 1965 - Great Britain |
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Page 32
... French king hath been successful , to destroy the protestants of his kingdom . His first at- tempt is to subvert our civil government and laws , and the freedom and being of our parliaments , just as the French king first invaded the ...
... French king hath been successful , to destroy the protestants of his kingdom . His first at- tempt is to subvert our civil government and laws , and the freedom and being of our parliaments , just as the French king first invaded the ...
Page 477
... French conquest , whatever mulct had been laid upon the refusal of it , whoever had refused it would have been by us unpitied , though you had exacted the mulct never so severely , for we are all satisfied a French conquest is not ...
... French conquest , whatever mulct had been laid upon the refusal of it , whoever had refused it would have been by us unpitied , though you had exacted the mulct never so severely , for we are all satisfied a French conquest is not ...
Page 609
... French fleet were just ready and prepared to receive them . If the French themselves had had the conduct of our fleet , they could never have timed it better ; they are no sooner got into the Streights , but our Smyrna fleet is sent ...
... French fleet were just ready and prepared to receive them . If the French themselves had had the conduct of our fleet , they could never have timed it better ; they are no sooner got into the Streights , but our Smyrna fleet is sent ...
Contents
Tracts during the Reign of King William | 1 |
Letter from the Emperor to King James 9th Apr 1689 | 18 |
Reflections on the late and present Effects of Proceedings in England | 174 |
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