Salvation improved: in a sermon upon the 16th of April, 1696. : Being the day of solemn thanksgiving for the preservation of His Majesty's sacred person, from barbarous assassination; and of this kingdom, from French invasion. / Preached at Oswestry, by J.O. minister of the Gospel.
SALVATION Improved: In a Sermon on the 16th of APRIL, 1696. Being the Day of Solemn THANKSGIVING, &c. Psalm 144.10. It is He that giveth Salvation unto Kings, who Delivereth David his Servant from the hurtful Sword.
SALVATION Improved: In a Sermon on the 16th of APRIL, 1696. Being the Day of Solemn THANKSGIVING, etc. Psalm 144.10. It is He that gives Salvation unto Kings, who Delivereth David his Servant from the hurtful Sword.
neither his Piety towards God, nor his Successes against the Common Adversaries of Israel, could secure him from the Plots and Conspiraces of Evil Men;
neither his Piety towards God, nor his Successes against the Common Adversaries of Israel, could secure him from the Plots and Conspiracies of Evil Men;
The Almighty King will make them acknowledge sooner or later, That it is he that makes their Mountain Strong, and if he hide his Face, they are Troubled.
The Almighty King will make them acknowledge sooner or later, That it is he that makes their Mountain Strong, and if he hide his Face, they Are Troubled.
If there be such a Watchful Providence over Good Men, how much more over Good Princes? They have an interest, not only in that Providence which respects Good Men in Common,
If there be such a Watchful Providence over Good Men, how much more over Good Princes? They have an Interest, not only in that Providence which respects Good Men in Common,
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Little did Moses and his Israelites, suspect the Secret Intreagues of Balac and the Princes of Moah, who were forming a Plot against them, under the conduct of Balaam a false prophet;
Little did Moses and his Israelites, suspect the Secret Intrigues of Balaam and the Princes of Moah, who were forming a Plot against them, under the conduct of balaam a false Prophet;
There was a more Dangerous Plot against our Great Deliverer and our Protestant Israel; the Method was, To Assassinate his Royal Person, to destroy his Friends, to Involve these Nations in Blood and Misery, to Overturn the Foundations of our Religion, Laws,
There was a more Dangerous Plot against our Great Deliverer and our Protestant Israel; the Method was, To Assassinate his Royal Person, to destroy his Friends, to Involve these nations in Blood and Misery, to Overturn the Foundations of our Religion, Laws,
and Liberties, and enslave us to the worst of Tyrants, the French King, and to a forward Instrument of his Cruelties, the Abdicated King James, who was ready to Invade us with a French Power,
and Liberties, and enslave us to the worst of Tyrants, the French King, and to a forward Instrument of his Cruelties, the Abdicated King James, who was ready to Invade us with a French Power,
and to return like the Ʋnclean Spirit in the Gospel, with seven other Spirits more wicked than himself, to repossess his deserted Throne, whereby our last state would have been seven times worse than our first.
and to return like the Ʋnclean Spirit in the Gospel, with seven other Spirits more wicked than himself, to repossess his deserted Throne, whereby our last state would have been seven times Worse than our First.
All this was managed with the greatest Secrecy, until things were come to such a ripeness, that there wanted nothing but the Execution of an infallible design, as they called it;
All this was managed with the greatest Secrecy, until things were come to such a ripeness, that there wanted nothing but the Execution of an infallible Design, as they called it;
but blessed be God, it proved equally infallible with the Romish Church, whose distinguishing Character is to extirpate the best of Christians, under the odious name of Hereticks.
but blessed be God, it proved equally infallible with the Romish Church, whose distinguishing Character is to extirpate the best of Christians, under the odious name of Heretics.
But the Great Shepherd and Bishop of our Souls, the Prince of the Kings of the Earth, looked down from Heaven, troubled the Hosts of these Egyptians, and took off their Chariot-Wheels as they were driving on with the greatest Fury, and assurance of Success.
But the Great Shepherd and Bishop of our Souls, the Prince of the Kings of the Earth, looked down from Heaven, troubled the Hosts of these egyptians, and took off their Chariot wheels as they were driving on with the greatest Fury, and assurance of Success.
When Balak practiced against Israel, and took Balaam for his Counsellor, neither the one or the other thought of the French Method of hiring a company of Desperadoes to Assassinate Moses, who was a King in Jeshurun, and so prepare a way for an easie and inglorious Victory over Israel: No, that Heathen Prince judged it the best policy to engage his Gods on his side,
When Balak practiced against Israel, and took balaam for his Counsellor, neither the one or the other Thought of the French Method of hiring a company of Desperadoes to Assassinate Moses, who was a King in Jeshurun, and so prepare a Way for an easy and inglorious Victory over Israel: No, that Heathen Prince judged it the best policy to engage his God's on his side,
or Ruler, whom they honour as a Prophet, by whom they are sent forth to murther such Princes as favour them not, promising themselves the reward of Immortality by him in all things,
or Ruler, whom they honour as a Prophet, by whom they Are sent forth to murder such Princes as favour them not, promising themselves the reward of Immortality by him in all things,
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Our Noble King Edward the first, when he was at Acon, was dangerously wounded by an Assassine, and had undoubtedly died of the Wound which the Saracen had given him with a poisoned Knife, had not Queen Eleanor, of immortal memory, sucked out the poison with her Tongue,
Our Noble King Edward the First, when he was At Acon, was dangerously wounded by an Assassine, and had undoubtedly died of the Wound which the Saracen had given him with a poisoned Knife, had not Queen Eleanor, of immortal memory, sucked out the poison with her Tongue,
and Actions proved themselves the genuine Off-spring of the Mahom tan Assassines. Henry the 3d. of France, and his Successor, Henry the 4th. a great Prince, both fell by base assassinating.
and Actions proved themselves the genuine Offspring of the Mahom tan Assassins. Henry the 3d. of France, and his Successor, Henry the 4th. a great Prince, both fell by base assassinating.
One would think the present French King, whose Grandfather was stabbed by Ravaillac, should above all Men abhor Assassinations, especially towards a Prince who exposes his Person to the utmost hazards of Battle;
One would think the present French King, whose Grandfather was stabbed by ravaillac, should above all Men abhor Assassinations, especially towards a Prince who exposes his Person to the utmost hazards of Battle;
nor could the late King be ignorant of it, or less innocent than his mighty Guardian: For the Success of the intended Invasion depended upon the taking away of the Kings Life.
nor could the late King be ignorant of it, or less innocent than his mighty Guardian: For the Success of the intended Invasion depended upon the taking away of the Kings Life.
The Army at Calais, under the Conduct of Monsieur Bouflers, and K. J. waited only for the welcome news of the King's Death, to give Life to all their motions:
The Army At Calais, under the Conduct of Monsieur Bouflers, and K. J. waited only for the welcome news of the King's Death, to give Life to all their motions:
The discovery of the Plot broke all their measures, and spoil'd the infallible design. The French King's Ambassadours at the Courts of Sweden and Portugal, and in some other Courts of Europe, gave sufficient hints of their knowledge of it. Besides,
The discovery of the Plot broke all their measures, and spoiled the infallible Design. The French King's ambassadors At the Courts of Sweden and Portugal, and in Some other Courts of Europe, gave sufficient hints of their knowledge of it. Beside,
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Grandval, who was Executed in August, 1692. in Flanders, for being in Conspiracy to assassinate King William, confessed that he was put on by Monsieur Barbesieux, the French King's Secretary, who promised he should be made a Count, and by the late K. J. of whom he had Audience in Presence of his Queen,
Grandval, who was Executed in August, 1692. in Flanders, for being in conspiracy to assassinate King William, confessed that he was put on by Monsieur Barbesieux, the French King's Secretary, who promised he should be made a Count, and by the late K. J. of whom he had Audience in Presence of his Queen,
They who have been concerned in a design against the King's Life, may be justly suspected to have a hand in the late Conspiracy, which was undertaken in favour of them both,
They who have been concerned in a Design against the King's Life, may be justly suspected to have a hand in the late conspiracy, which was undertaken in favour of them both,
King David often recognizeth the divine Goodness in delivering him from his strong Enemies, even when they were too strong for him. They compassed him about like Bees, and were quenched as the fire of Thorns.
King David often recognizeth the divine goodness in delivering him from his strong Enemies, even when they were too strong for him. They compassed him about like Bees, and were quenched as the fire of Thorns.
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King Richard the first, who was hunting carelessly near Joppa, with a few of his Nobles about him, was surprized by a company of Turks, who lay in Ambushment for him,
King Richard the First, who was hunting carelessly near Joppa, with a few of his Nobles about him, was surprised by a company of Turks, who lay in Ambushment for him,
and had inevitably fallen into their Hands, had not one of the Company, William de Pratellis, cried out in the Turkish Language, That he was the King, which the Turks believing, carried him away in Triumph,
and had inevitably fallen into their Hands, had not one of the Company, William de Pratellis, cried out in the Turkish Language, That he was the King, which the Turks believing, carried him away in Triumph,
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All Histories are full of Instances of a particular vigilancy of Providence over Princes, but no Age hath afforded more pregnant ones than those that concern the Person of our Illustrious King William. A Narrative of all the remarkable deliverances of his Life, would fill up a just Volumn.
All Histories Are full of Instances of a particular vigilancy of Providence over Princes, but no Age hath afforded more pregnant ones than those that concern the Person of our Illustrious King William. A Narrative of all the remarkable Deliverances of his Life, would fill up a just Volume.
and a sure Refuge, which no adverse Power is able to penetrate. He believes that every Bullet has its Commission, and is directed by unerring Providence.
and a sure Refuge, which no adverse Power is able to penetrate. He believes that every Bullet has its Commission, and is directed by unerring Providence.
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Eliphaz reckons it among the Priviledges of a good Man, that he shall be in League with the stones of the field, that is, he shall be preserved from every hurtful thing.
Eliphaz reckons it among the Privileges of a good Man, that he shall be in League with the stones of the field, that is, he shall be preserved from every hurtful thing.
Josephus in his description of the Siege of Jotapata by Vespasian, saith, that the Stones that the Romans shot out of their Catapultae, and great Machines, destroyed whole Ranks of Soldiers together;
Josephus in his description of the Siege of Jotapata by Vespasian, Says, that the Stones that the Romans shot out of their Catapultae, and great Machines, destroyed Whole Ranks of Soldiers together;
Thou shalt be in League with the stones of the Field, is as much as if he had said, No Weapon sormed against thee shall prosper, one Species of Warlike Instruments being put for all the rest.
Thou shalt be in League with the stones of the Field, is as much as if he had said, No Weapon sormed against thee shall prosper, one Species of Warlike Instruments being put for all the rest.
King William may be said to be in League with Guns and Pistols, with Swords and Pikes; he dashes not his foot against a Stone, but walks securely amidst the greatest, and seemingly insuperable dangers.
King William may be said to be in League with Guns and Pistols, with Swords and Pikes; he Dashes not his foot against a Stone, but walks securely amid the greatest, and seemingly insuperable dangers.
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He is raised by a singular Providence to be a Deliverer of oppressed Nations, and eminently shares in the Blessings he derives upon others by the distinguishing Deliverances which the Divine Favour hath wrought for him.
He is raised by a singular Providence to be a Deliverer of oppressed nations, and eminently shares in the Blessings he derives upon Others by the distinguishing Deliverances which the Divine Favour hath wrought for him.
I shall give two Reasons for the Confirmation of the Truth before us, to wit, That there is a particular Providence which guards the Persons of Princes, especially good Princes.
I shall give two Reasons for the Confirmation of the Truth before us, to wit, That there is a particular Providence which guards the Persons of Princes, especially good Princes.
1. The first reason is taken from their near relation unto God. Princes are Terrestrial Gods, they partake in some measure of the Divine perfections, are illustrated with some Beams of the excellent Glory; their persons are Sacred, and have visible Characters of Majesty upon them.
1. The First reason is taken from their near Relation unto God. Princes Are Terrestrial God's, they partake in Some measure of the Divine perfections, Are illustrated with Some Beams of the excellent Glory; their Persons Are Sacred, and have visible Characters of Majesty upon them.
But by Office they are Gods. God puts his Name upon them, and invests them with power and Authority for the Administration of Justice, the protection and encouragement of those that do well,
But by Office they Are God's God puts his Name upon them, and invests them with power and authority for the Administration of justice, the protection and encouragement of those that do well,
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Sometimes we Translate the Word Elohim, Judges, as in Exod. 21.6. Then his Master shall bring him unto the Judges, NONLATINALPHABET unto the Gods, so called, because they judge not for Man, but for the Lord.
Sometime we Translate the Word Elohim, Judges, as in Exod 21.6. Then his Master shall bring him unto the Judges, unto the God's, so called, Because they judge not for Man, but for the Lord.
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and it must needs be so, for he is infinitely Wise, essentially and immutably Good. His excellent Wisdom secures him from all possibility of erring or mistaking;
and it must needs be so, for he is infinitely Wise, essentially and immutably Good. His excellent Wisdom secures him from all possibility of erring or mistaking;
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None aspires more to Absoluteness than the Prince of the power of the Air, who boldly usurps the Divine Properties, assumes the incommunicable Attributes of the Infinite Being,
None aspires more to Absoluteness than the Prince of the power of the Air, who boldly usurps the Divine Properties, assumes the incommunicable Attributes of the Infinite Being,
While proud Tyrants affect to be like the most High, it's the only Ambition of Pious Princes to be like the most Holy. They know themselves to be but Men,
While proud Tyrants affect to be like the most High, it's the only Ambition of Pious Princes to be like the most Holy. They know themselves to be but Men,
The best part of Mankind would soon be swallowed up by the worser part, were it not for the restraint of Humane Laws, which have a greater Influence upon them than the Laws of God;
The best part of Mankind would soon be swallowed up by the Worse part, were it not for the restraint of Humane Laws, which have a greater Influence upon them than the Laws of God;
and the surviving part would afterwards destroy each other by mutual depredations, did not the Laws set Bounds to the Brutal Appetites of unreasonable Men.
and the surviving part would afterwards destroy each other by mutual depredations, did not the Laws Set Bounds to the Brutal Appetites of unreasonable Men.
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It is an unaccountable Stupidity in a sort of People among us, to prefer the Garlick and Onions of Egypt before the Showers of Manna that fall about our Tents;
It is an unaccountable Stupidity in a sort of People among us, to prefer the Garlic and Onions of Egypt before the Showers of Manna that fallen about our Tents;
to prefer French Slavery, which is worse than Turkish, before English Liberty; to prefer the Common Enemy of Europe, before the Generous Assertor of it's just Rights;
to prefer French Slavery, which is Worse than Turkish, before English Liberty; to prefer the Common Enemy of Europe, before the Generous Assertor of it's just Rights;
Would you think it, that any Persons that wear the name of Protestants should reckon themselves aggrieved under the best of Protestant Princes, and seek their relief from the worst of Popish Princes? Good God! what a Spirit of Infatuation has possessed these Men? They are to be pittied as Men besides themselves,
Would you think it, that any Persons that wear the name of Protestants should reckon themselves aggrieved under the best of Protestant Princes, and seek their relief from the worst of Popish Princes? Good God! what a Spirit of Infatuation has possessed these Men? They Are to be pitied as Men beside themselves,
When one of these Pillars falls, the whole frame of the Building is shaken, and in danger of being overturned, the Earth, and all the Inhabitants thereof are dissolved, as the Royal Prophet speaks.
When one of these Pillars falls, the Whole frame of the Building is shaken, and in danger of being overturned, the Earth, and all the Inhabitants thereof Are dissolved, as the Royal Prophet speaks.
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Precious in the Sight of the Lord is the Life of all his Saints, how much more precious is that inestimable Life, in which are involved so many Thousands of useful Lives!
Precious in the Sighed of the Lord is the Life of all his Saints, how much more precious is that inestimable Life, in which Are involved so many Thousands of useful Lives!
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Many are the devices of Man's Heart, but the Counsel of the Lord that shall stand. How weak and ineffectual are the endeavours of Politic Men to obstruct it;
Many Are the devices of Man's Heart, but the Counsel of the Lord that shall stand. How weak and ineffectual Are the endeavours of Politic Men to obstruct it;
they consider not, that there is no wisdom, nor understanding, nor Counsel against the Lord. When the Lord comes to save his People, he doth it in such a manner,
they Consider not, that there is no Wisdom, nor understanding, nor Counsel against the Lord. When the Lord comes to save his People, he does it in such a manner,
None would engage in so barbarous a design against his his Majesty's Sacred Person, but such as had cast off all fear of God, had extinguished all principles of Vertue and Humanity,
None would engage in so barbarous a Design against his his Majesty's Sacred Person, but such as had cast off all Fear of God, had extinguished all principles of Virtue and Humanity,
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But behold an instance of the Dominion of God over the Thoughts of Men, he unravels their hellish Counsels, inspires new Thoughts into some of the Conspirators,
But behold an instance of the Dominion of God over the Thoughts of Men, he unravels their hellish Counsels, inspires new Thoughts into Some of the Conspirators,
The Squadron intended last Winter to join Sir George Rook at Cadiz could not sail for want of Wind. God foresaw what need we should have of them at home to guard our Coasts against the French, who might easily have landed upon us,
The Squadron intended last Winter to join Sir George Rook At Cadiz could not sail for want of Wind. God foresaw what need we should have of them At home to guard our Coasts against the French, who might Easily have landed upon us,
and doubtless would have improved their advantage, had that Squadron been out of the way. Our Deliverance should the rather excite our Thankfulneses because,
and doubtless would have improved their advantage, had that Squadron been out of the Way. Our Deliverance should the rather excite our Thankfulneses Because,
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An invisible Cloud was ready to discharge it self upon us in Fire and Brimstone, and an Horrible Tempest, when our Heavens seemed clear over our Heads.
an invisible Cloud was ready to discharge it self upon us in Fire and Brimstone, and an Horrible Tempest, when our Heavens seemed clear over our Heads.
When those Monsters of Barbarity had murthered our Renowned King, the next Attempt would have been to destroy his numerous and well-affected Subjects; Head and Members must have undergone the same Fate.
When those Monsters of Barbarity had murdered our Renowned King, the next Attempt would have been to destroy his numerous and Well-affected Subject's; Head and Members must have undergone the same Fate.
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When he turned back our Captivity, we were like them that dream, our Deliverance was so surprizing and astonishing, that we could scarce believe our own Senses.
When he turned back our Captivity, we were like them that dream, our Deliverance was so surprising and astonishing, that we could scarce believe our own Senses.
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God prevented us with the Blessings of Goodness, and his own Right-H and wrought Salvation, when we neither foresaw our Danger, nor could provide against it.
God prevented us with the Blessings of goodness, and his own Right-H and wrought Salvation, when we neither foresaw our Danger, nor could provide against it.
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When God delivered Israel out of Egypt, he found them in their Blood and Filth, polluted with the Abominations of the Egyptians; yet in the fulness of time, the Decree brought forth,
When God Delivered Israel out of Egypt, he found them in their Blood and Filth, polluted with the Abominations of the egyptians; yet in the fullness of time, the decree brought forth,
One of the greatest Deliverances upon English Records is that from the Gunpowder-Treason, of which we retain as grateful Impression, being Annually revived in our solemn Commemoration of it;
One of the greatest Deliverances upon English Records is that from the Gunpowder treason, of which we retain as grateful Impression, being Annually revived in our solemn Commemoration of it;
Had that taken, effect it might have hazarded the Protestant Interest in one Nation, had this prevailed, it might have been the extirpation of the Protestant Churches throughout all Europe. The French King had grown invincible, had in a little time over-run the Empire, reveng'd himself upon Holland, made the two Northern Crowns submit to his own Terms,
Had that taken, Effect it might have hazarded the Protestant Interest in one nation, had this prevailed, it might have been the extirpation of the Protestant Churches throughout all Europe. The French King had grown invincible, had in a little time overrun the Empire, revenged himself upon Holland, made the two Northern Crowns submit to his own Terms,
and had gloried in more extensive Conversions than those in his own Kingdom, effected by the irresistible Ministry of his Booted Apostles. He would have acquired a personal Right to the Title of Most Christian King that was conferr'd by the great Antichrist of Rome, Pope Julius the Second, upon his Ancestor, Lewis the XII, to encourage him to persecute and destroy the poor Waldenses. But blessed be God, who has not deliver'd us up as a Prey to his Teeth:
and had gloried in more extensive Conversions than those in his own Kingdom, effected by the irresistible Ministry of his Booted Apostles. He would have acquired a personal Right to the Title of Most Christian King that was conferred by the great Antichrist of Room, Pope Julius the Second, upon his Ancestor, Lewis the XII, to encourage him to persecute and destroy the poor Waldenses. But blessed be God, who has not Delivered us up as a Prey to his Teeth:
We may say of this Deliverance, compared with that of the Gunpowder-Treason, what is said of the Deliverance from Babylon, compared with that from Egypt, that the latter should obscure the Glory of the former.
We may say of this Deliverance, compared with that of the Gunpowder treason, what is said of the Deliverance from Babylon, compared with that from Egypt, that the latter should Obscure the Glory of the former.
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They that will not learn Righteousness by the gentle Methods of God's Patience and Kindness, must expect to be taught as the Men of Succoth, with Thorns of the Wilderness, and with Briers.
They that will not Learn Righteousness by the gentle Methods of God's Patience and Kindness, must expect to be taught as the Men of Succoth, with Thorns of the Wilderness, and with Briers.
Will ye Steal, Murther, and commit Adultery, and swear falsly, — and say, We are Delivered to do all these Abominations? Trust not to Gospel priviledges in the neglect of Gospel Holiness.
Will you Steal, Murder, and commit Adultery, and swear falsely, — and say, We Are Delivered to do all these Abominations? Trust not to Gospel privileges in the neglect of Gospel Holiness.
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God forbid that all our great Deliverances should be lost upon us, and be of no other use unto us but to encrease our guilt, and aggravate our punishment.
God forbid that all our great Deliverances should be lost upon us, and be of no other use unto us but to increase our guilt, and aggravate our punishment.
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Who can express the Abominations of our Land? What Oaths, what Blasphemies, what Immoralities abound among us? How boldly do guilty Wretches challenge the most Righteous Judge to damn them? Alas, his Holy Law hath Condemned you already,
Who can express the Abominations of our Land? What Oaths, what Blasphemies, what Immoralities abound among us? How boldly do guilty Wretches challenge the most Righteous Judge to damn them? Alas, his Holy Law hath Condemned you already,
and art thou Impatient of a short Reprieve? Some professed Protestants lead such Lives as if they were listed under the Prince of Darkness, to fight against Heaven.
and art thou Impatient of a short Reprieve? some professed Protestants led such Lives as if they were listed under the Prince of Darkness, to fight against Heaven.
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Let us say with Ezra, Seeing that thou, our God hast given us such Deliverance as this, Should we again break thy Commandments? Wouldst thou not be angry with us till thou hadst Consumed us,
Let us say with Ezra, Seeing that thou, our God hast given us such Deliverance as this, Should we again break thy commandments? Wouldst thou not be angry with us till thou Hadst Consumed us,
The rational Powers which should command, are subject to Brutish Passions, which entangle the Sinner in the snare of the Devil, who leads him Captive at his Will.
The rational Powers which should command, Are Subject to Brutish Passion, which entangle the Sinner in the snare of the devil, who leads him Captive At his Will.
Pray that God would mortifie them in others, that the blessing of Peace may be restor'd to the oppressed Nations, who are made a Sacrifice to the boundless Ambition,
Pray that God would mortify them in Others, that the blessing of Peace may be restored to the oppressed nations, who Are made a Sacrifice to the boundless Ambition,
Let's chearfully pay our Taxes, as heavy as they seem to be, they are absolutely necessary for the carrying on a just War in defence of our Religion and Liberties, which ought to be dearer to us than our Estates, than our Lives.
Let's cheerfully pay our Taxes, as heavy as they seem to be, they Are absolutely necessary for the carrying on a just War in defence of our Religion and Liberties, which ought to be Dearer to us than our Estates, than our Lives.
and firm adherence to the Government in this difficult time: Let's joyn with the Great Body of true-hearted Protestants through all his Majesty's Dominions. Our Union is our Strength.
and firm adherence to the Government in this difficult time: Let's join with the Great Body of truehearted Protestants through all his Majesty's Dominions. Our union is our Strength.
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Dum singul. pugnant, omnes vincuntur, saith Tacitus. While they were quarrelling among themselves, Caesar comes and decides the Controversie, by a Conquest of all.
Dum singul. pugnant, omnes vincuntur, Says Tacitus. While they were quarreling among themselves, Caesar comes and decides the Controversy, by a Conquest of all.
The discontents and Animosities of the Jews, rendred them an easie Prey to Antiochus Epiphanes, who miserably persecuted them, caused the daily Sacrifice to cease, set up the abomination of Desolation in the Holy Temple, and ruin'd all the Country by an unparallel'd Cruelty.
The discontents and Animosities of the jews, rendered them an easy Prey to Antiochus Epiphanes, who miserably persecuted them, caused the daily Sacrifice to cease, Set up the abomination of Desolation in the Holy Temple, and ruined all the Country by an unparalleled Cruelty.
The Sons of Tobias to be reveng'd of Onias the Priest, who had banish'd them out of the City, invite over Antiochus, (as some do now the French King) who being glad of the occasion, invaded the Country with a great Army, destroy'd all before him, interdicted the Profession of the true Religion, and set up Heathenish Idolatry.
The Sons of Tobias to be revenged of Onias the Priest, who had banished them out of the city, invite over Antiochus, (as Some do now the French King) who being glad of the occasion, invaded the Country with a great Army, destroyed all before him, interdicted the Profession of the true Religion, and Set up Heathenish Idolatry.
of which Saladin, the Egyptian Sultan, taking the advantage, won many Cities, in a Bloody Battle overthrew the Christians, took Prisoners the King, most of his Nobles,
of which Saladin, the Egyptian Sultan, taking the advantage, wone many Cities, in a Bloody Battle overthrew the Christians, took Prisoners the King, most of his Nobles,
If we look into our own Histories, what woful Tragedies have our own Divisions been productive of? The discords of the English brought in the Normans, and subjected this Nation to the Sword of a Forreign Conqueror.
If we look into our own Histories, what woeful Tragedies have our own Divisions been productive of? The discords of the English brought in the Normans, and subjected this nation to the Sword of a Foreign Conqueror.
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Upon the Death of Edward the Confessor, the Nation was divided about his Successor, some were for Edgar Atheling, the rightful Heir, others for Harold, Earl Goodwin 's Son, others for William Duke of Normandy, to whom King Edward had promised the English Crown.
Upon the Death of Edward the Confessor, the nation was divided about his Successor, Some were for Edgar Atheling, the rightful Heir, Others for Harold, Earl Goodwyn is Son, Others for William Duke of Normandy, to whom King Edward had promised the English Crown.
and so grievously oppressed the Commons, that many of them forsook their Houses, and lived in the Woods by Theft and Robery, preferring the naked name of Freedom before their Inheritances under the miserable Tyranny of their Conquerors. Others truckled under their new Masters, endured the heavy Yoke,
and so grievously oppressed the Commons, that many of them forsook their Houses, and lived in the Woods by Theft and Robbery, preferring the naked name of Freedom before their Inheritances under the miserable Tyranny of their Conquerors. Others truckled under their new Masters, endured the heavy Yoke,
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he forbad all Night Meetings, and obliged the English to cover their Fire at eight a Clock at Night, at the ringing of a Bell, which is yet call'd Couvre lefeu; he sent the Nobility to his Wars beyond the Seas;
he forbade all Night Meetings, and obliged the English to cover their Fire At eight a Clock At Night, At the ringing of a Bell, which is yet called Couvre lefeu; he sent the Nobilt to his Wars beyond the Seas;
he obliged the Commonalty to turn Soldiers, and by them he fought his sharpest Battles in Normandy, and France, he impoverish'd the Laity by oppressive Taxes, and Forfeitures;
he obliged the Commonalty to turn Soldiers, and by them he fought his Sharpest Battles in Normandy, and France, he impoverished the Laity by oppressive Taxes, and Forfeitures;
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he amass'd into his own Exchequer the Treasures of this Realm, ruin'd whole Villages and Towns, several Churches and Chappels to make a Forest of, seized into his Hands all the Chases and Forests of this Kingdom.
he amassed into his own Exchequer the Treasures of this Realm, ruined Whole Villages and Towns, several Churches and Chapels to make a Forest of, seized into his Hands all the Chases and Forests of this Kingdom.
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Can we expect better Treatment from the present French King, than our Ancestors did from the Norman Bastard? Will not his little Finger be heavier than the other's Loins?
Can we expect better Treatment from the present French King, than our Ancestors did from the Norman Bastard? Will not his little Finger be Heavier than the other's Loins?
and barbarous Methods, by which he has perverted, or ruined near two Millions of his Protestant Subjects; and can English Protestants promise themselves Protection from such a Prince? Will he be more favourable to Strangers and Enemies than to his Native Subjects, who were his fast friends, and by whose Loyal Arms he was established in his Throne?
and barbarous Methods, by which he has perverted, or ruined near two Millions of his Protestant Subjects; and can English Protestants promise themselves Protection from such a Prince? Will he be more favourable to Strangers and Enemies than to his Native Subjects, who were his fast Friends, and by whose Loyal Arms he was established in his Throne?
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Is he like to assert the liberties of Englishmen, who has left none to his own Frenchmen? It's obvious to all Men of Common Sense, that the late King cannot return but by a French Power, which will prove destructive to our Religion, Laws, and Liherties, none therefore but an Enemy to all these, can wish his Restauration. FINIS.
Is he like to assert the Liberties of Englishmen, who has left none to his own Frenchmen? It's obvious to all Men of Common Sense, that the late King cannot return but by a French Power, which will prove destructive to our Religion, Laws, and Liberties, none Therefore but an Enemy to all these, can wish his Restauration. FINIS.
Vox NONLATINALPHABET ut notant Hebraei, sive de Deo sumatur, sive de hominibus sive de Angelis, judiciariam potestatem sufficat. Grot. in Exod. vid Schinler
Vox ut Note Hebrews, sive de God sumatur, sive de hominibus sive de Angels, judiciariam potestatem sufficat. Grot. in Exod vid Schinler