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Fair-warning, or, XXV reasons against toleration and indulgence of popery with the Arch-bishop of…
Fair-warning, or, XXV reasons against toleration and indulgence of popery with the Arch-bishop of Canterbury's letter to the King and all the bishops of Ireland's protestation to the Parliament to the same purpose : with an answer to the Roman-Catholics reasons for indulgence : also the excellent reasons of the Honourable House of Commons against indulgence, with historical observations thereupon.Fair-warning, or, XXV reasons against toleration and indulgence of popery with the Arch-bishop of Canterbury's letter to the King and all the bishops of Irelands protestation to the Parliament to the same purpose : with an answer to the Roman-Catholicks reasons for indulgence : also the excellent reasons of the Honourable House of Commons against indulgence, with historical observations thereupon.
London: printed for S.U.N.T.F.S., 1663
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Whereas you speak of his Majesties mercy, and word from Breda:—1. Let me tell you, That Toleration would be the greatest cruelty in the world.— 2. You know his Majesty promised no more at Breda, but that he should condescend to such provisions for tender Consciences as his Parliament would think fit.
Whereas you speak of his Majesties mercie, and word from Breda:—1. Let me tell you, That Toleration would be the greatest cruelty in the world.— 2. You know his Majestie promised no more at Breda, but that he should condescend to such provisions for tender Consciences as his Parliament would think fit.
May it please therefore the wisdom and goodness of both Houses of Parliament, setting aside those plausible insinuations which undermine the principles of Government, to see that the permission of Roman Catholics is not only contrary to the peace, quiet and union of the subject, but also dangerous to the constitution, and threatening to the welfare of this Church and Kingdom; and not let that be promoted upon shallow and fallacious suggestion of any interest and advantage, especially since the wisdom of France. The Duke of Rhoan hath made it appear to the world, and your wisdom makes it clear to your selves,
May it please therefore the wisdome and goodness of both Houses of Parliament, setting aside those plausible insinuations which undermine the principles of Government, to see that the permission of Roman Catholicks is not onely contrary to the peace, quiet and union of the subject, but also dangerous to the constitution, and threatning to the welfare of this Church and Kingdome; and not let that be promoted upon shallow and fallacious suggestion of any interest and advantage, especially since the wisdome of France. The Duke of Rhoan hath made it appear to the world, and your wisdom makes it clear to your selves,