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The Quakers' Remonstrance to the Parliament, &c. touching the Popish
plot, and Sir Edmundbury Godfrey's murder. Much of which being
not unseasonable at this juncture, it is now reprinted: as also to
shew, that the Quakers were formerly as zealous against popery, as any
others, notwithstanding they have so much appeared to the contrary of
late. Licensed, the fifteenth of June, 1689. London, printed 1689,
and sold at several booksellers. Quarto, containing eight pages
The Chancellor's Examination and Preparation for a Trial. Printed
for W. Cademan, 1689. Folio, containing one page

The Danger of Mercenary Parliaments, 1690. Quarto, containing eight

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A Dialogue between Francisco and Aurelia, two unfortunate Orphans

London,

of the City of London, Licensed, November 4, 1690.
printed for Randal Taylor, near Stationers' Hall, 1690. Quarto, con-
taining eight pages

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The Jacobite's Hopes frustrated; or, the History of the Calamities at-
tending the French Conquest. Licensed, November 29. J. Fraser,
1690. London, printed for Jeremiah Wilkins, near the Green-Dragon
tavern, in Fleet-street, 1690. Quarto, containing twenty pages

Reasons for settling Admiralty Jurisdiction, and giving Encouragement

to Merchants, Owners, Commanders, Masters of Ships, Material-men,

and Mariners. Humbly offered to the consideration of his majesty,

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THE

HARLEIAN MISCELLANY.

AN

ACCOUNT OF THE REASONS

WHICH INDUCED

CHARLES THE SECOND, KING OF ENGLAND, To declare War against the States-General of the UNITED PROVINCES, IN 1672;

And, of the private League which he entered into at the same time with the French King, to carry it on, and to establish Popery in England, Scotland, and Ireland, as they are set down in the History of the Dutch War. Printed in French at Paris, with the privilege of the French King, in 1682. Which book he caused to be immediately suppressed, at the instance of the English Ambassador.

Licensed, March the 5th, 1689, by JAMES FRASER.
LONDON, printed in 1689 Folio, containing fifteen pages.

WHEN King Charles the Second declared war against the States

of the United Provinces, in 1672, and assisted the King of France by sea, in the prosecution of a war, which brought that great commonwealth, and, with it, the Protestant interest of this part of Europe, so very near to a final period; it was industriously and carefully given out, that religion was not in the least concerned in the quarrel. The honour of the King of England, and of his people, so insolently trampled upon by the States-General; the hinder. ing of our East-India trade, with the affronts which were put upon our merchants at Surinam; their disputing the sovereignty of the sea, and refusing to take down their flag to our ships, unless we would promise to engage actually in a war against France, were the causes which were publickly pretended; and answerable artifices were made use of to engage the people to a concurrence, which were carried on with so good success, that the parliament consented to

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