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No Protestant Plot, or the Present Pretended Conspiracy of Protestants Against the King and Government Discovered to Be a Conspiracy of the Papists Against the King and His Protestant-Subjects
Robert Ferguson
Paperback. Forgotten Books 2016-12-23.
ISBN 9781334700347
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Excerpt from No Protestant Plot, or the Present Pretended Conspiracy of Protestants Against the King and Government Discovered to Be a Conspiracy of the Papists Against the King and His Protestant-SubjectsC 12 perfons among the Hégonotr, had confpirtd the death of the King and the Duke of Gmfi; and that the blood which was {hed in the defiru&ion of {0 many thonland innocent perfons, was only drawn in way of (elfrdefence, and to preferve the King from perifhing by the hands of the Hereticks. And had nor God proreéied his Majefiy from thofe that were to have affaffinated him 1678. The Fanatirk; were to have undergone both the odmw and punifhment of. It. Which {hould make every true E27. Prorefiant heartily pray, That while we are heark~ ningafter the noife and buz of a Presbyterian Plot, we be nor overwhelmed and defiroyed by a Popif/a one. Andif ever the Catholicks found this Artifice needful, their prefiant circumfiances make it extremely neceflary. Nor is it materialwhether the generality do believeitgfor if it can but impofe it felf Upon the faith of the eafie and the credulous, there are thofe who know there is no fuch thing that willferve themfelves as e 'eétually of it; as if'there were. Two things had rendred the Papifis obnoxrous to the a rath of the people, andthe Jn iceof the Laws, namely; the perverting the next Heir to the Rimi a Religion, and their being engaged in a Flor to def'troy the King that thereby, for the introducing the Papal Worlhip they might accelerate and {ecure the Duke's afcent into the Throne. And two ways have they endeavoured to avoid the dangers which hung overthern, and efcape the punilhments which they have deferved. One was by tormenting a mifnnderfianding. Between his Majefiy and his Parliaments, that {0 they might not only prevent the i'opilh Plot from being fullydeteé'ted, but delay the trial of 'the principal Conlpirators. The other was the forg, zinga Prerbjteriafi Plot; that thereby they'might run the(13.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works
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