Excerpt from The History of England, as Well Ecclesiastical as Civil, Vol. 14: Containing, the Twelve Last Years of the Reign of King Charles II; With a Dissertation on the Origin of the Government of England; And on the Rise, Progress, Views, Strength, Interests, and Characters, of the Two Parties of the Whigs and Tories
There is one Part in it that hath been fubjeél' to Mifconfiruélion, which is that concerning the Pa pills; as if more Liberty were granted to them, than to the other Recufants; when it is plain there is lefs: For the others have publick Places allowi cd them, and I never intended that they fhould have any, but only have the Freedom of their Re ligion -in their own Houks, without any Con courfe of others. And I could not grant them lefa than this, when I had extended fo much more Grace to others, motif of them having been loyal, and in the Service of me, and the King my Fa ther: And in the whole Courfe of this Indulgence, Ido not intend that it {hall any ways prejudice the Church, but I will fupport it in its Ri hts, and in its full Power. Having faid this, I all take it very ill to receive Contradiction in what I have done. And I will deal plainly with you, I a [0l to [lick to my Declaration. There isone Jea~ louf more malicioully fpread abroad, and yet fo weal and frivolous, that I once thought it not of Moment enough to mention; but it may have gotten forne Ground with fome well-minded Peca ple, and that is, That the Forces I have raijed in this War more defigned to controul Law and Propert I wifh I had had more Forces lull: Summer, the ant of them convinces me I'mult raife more againft the '5 next Spring 5 and Ido not doubt but you will con~ fider the Charge of them in your Supplies. I will eonclude with this Afl'urance to you, That I will prq/'érve the true Ref/braced Prote/lant Religion, and the Church as it is now efiahli/hed in this King dom; and that no Man's Property or Liberty filall ever he invaded. I leave the tell to the Lord Chan cellos.
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