. The history of the rebellion and civil wars in England, begun in the year 1641. With the precedent passages, and actions, that contributed thereunto, and the happy end, and conclusion thereof by the King's blessed restoration, and return, upon the 29th of May, in the year 1660 . ingdom, or tdmake any confiderable alteration in the Government ofChurch or State; and therefore all Inventions were fet onfoot from the beginning to work on them, and corrupt them,by fuggeftions Of the Dangers which threatened All that was^ precious to the Subjedl m their Liberty and their Property,by overthrowing,


. The history of the rebellion and civil wars in England, begun in the year 1641. With the precedent passages, and actions, that contributed thereunto, and the happy end, and conclusion thereof by the King's blessed restoration, and return, upon the 29th of May, in the year 1660 . ingdom, or tdmake any confiderable alteration in the Government ofChurch or State; and therefore all Inventions were fet onfoot from the beginning to work on them, and corrupt them,by fuggeftions Of the Dangers which threatened All that was^ precious to the Subjedl m their Liberty and their Property,by overthrowing, or over-ma(tering the Law, and fubjedt-r^* ing it tQ an Arbitrary Power, and by countenancing Popery^^ to the fubverfion of the Protettant ReHgion; and then, byinfufing terrible ApprehenlSons into fome, and fo workingupon their Fears Of being calld in Queftion for fomewhac they had done, by which they would itgnd in need of Their^^ protection; and railing the Hopes of others, That by con**^ curring with Them, they (hould be fure to obtain OfBces,and Honour?, and any kind of Preferment. Though therewere too many corrupted and mifled by thefe feveral Tempta-tions, and others who needed no other temptations thanfrom the fiercenefs of their Own natures, ^nd the malice they had. m I I I */i v^if. f ^-^/zV ■- •. At ., ■/ ^/^ f///7h. >/>,^7. .%^ ^ .


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