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Richard Baxter's penitent confession and his necessary vindication in answer to a book called…
Richard Baxter's penitent confession and his necessary vindication in answer to a book called The second part of the mischiefs of separation, written by an unnamed author with a preface to Mr. Cantianus D. Minimis, in answer to his letter which extorted this publication.
London: printed for Tho. Parkhurst, 1691
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Ans. 1. The King protested to be for the Parliament (as his Shrewsbury Half Crowns show) while he fought against their Armies and Persons: Ergo the Parliament might more clearly be for the King while they fought against his Army and not his Person, though in the Field.
Ans. 1. The King protested to be for the Parilament (as his Shrewsbury Half Crowns shew) while he fought against their Armies and Persons: Ergo the Parliament might more clearly be for the King while they fought against his Army and not his Person, though in the Field.
2. They knew that the King had discretion enough to keep his Person out of the reach of Danger: And so he did: At Edgehill he stood on the Hill (as I heard) and looked down on the Fight in the Field. At Naseby where he was nearest he was safe (but that was after the first Cause and War.) I never heard else that he came near.
2. They knew that the King had discretion enough to keep his Person out of the reach of Danger: And so he did: At Edgehill he stood on the Hill (as I heard) and look'd down on the Fight in the Field. At Naseby where he was nearest he was safe (but that was after the first Cause and War.) I never heard else that he came near.
3. Else any Traitor, that could possess the Kings Person, and carry him about (as they did Henry VI.) should be for the King and all against him that would rescue him.
3. Else any Traytor, that could possess the Kings Person, and carry him about (as they did Henry VI.) should be for the King and all against him that would rescue him.