The Scourge : in vindication of the Church of England ; to which is added, IThe danger of the Church-establishment of England, from the insolence of Protestant dissenters ; Occasion'd by a presentment of the forty second paper of the Scourge at the King's Bench Bar, by the Grand Jury of the hundred of Ossulston ; IIThe anatomy of the heretical synod of dissenters at Salters-Hall . their Feet,wait upon them on the Road, and always receiveand dilmifs them with the Univerfal Confluence ofthe People: The Roman Emperors would entertainthem at their own Tables, tho* in the meanefl andmofl defpicable


The Scourge : in vindication of the Church of England ; to which is added, IThe danger of the Church-establishment of England, from the insolence of Protestant dissenters ; Occasion'd by a presentment of the forty second paper of the Scourge at the King's Bench Bar, by the Grand Jury of the hundred of Ossulston ; IIThe anatomy of the heretical synod of dissenters at Salters-Hall . their Feet,wait upon them on the Road, and always receiveand dilmifs them with the Univerfal Confluence ofthe People: The Roman Emperors would entertainthem at their own Tables, tho* in the meanefl andmofl defpicable Habit j they feldom went a Jour-ney without the Company of a Bifhop, and fo in-finitely tender were they of the Dignity of thePriefthood^ that one of them profdVd he wouldcover their Infirmities with his Imperial Robe, Let this be an Immortal Example before theEyes of Princes, who can never acquit themfelvesas Defenders of the Faith^ without Defending and?Aggrandizing the Privileges of the Clergy. Epis-copacy was the Or/^/>/^/Government of the Churchyas Monarchy of the State; and may they both eter-nally Flourifh, and may it be equally Criminal, maythe fame Capital Punifhments, the fame Degreesof Vengeance and Publick Infamy purfuc the Pro-moters of Prefbytery in the one, as follow the Tray-tor who would Murder his Sovereign to eftabliih aCommon-wealth in the N 2 Monday ISO The SCOURGE. 4 ^^ 4. ^- d^. a> .* ^- -^ «^7 ^^ .% .^ ^ e- 4^ ^ .e- .^ .^- r^ ^ rS ^ ^^ v:iP ^ ^ s^ ^.^- s^- -^ ^^ s^ ^a* ^- •:*• 4? ^- ^- ^-^ ^ -;^- ^ -^- ^ Monday Auguft ip. 1717. IVhether it be right /;2 /^^ Sight of God tohearken unto you more than imto God, judgeye. Acts iv. 19. ^^^pWlHE Bravely of the 7heb^an Legion^^^^^^^ which formerly made fo illuftrious aFigure amone; the Martyrs of theChurchy the Author of the SCOURGEhumbly recommends to the modernGentlemen of the Sw&rd^ to infpire them, if poffible,with fOmc Sentiments of Piety and Chriftian Ho-nour, and to recover the


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