. The Stuart dynasty: short studies of its rise, course, and early exile. The latter drawn from papers in Her Majesty's possession at Windsor castle. By Percy M. Thornton . of January,that the King is in great want of speedy succourfrom abroad, without which it will be difficult, if notimpossible, to maintain the cause. I can assure yourgrace that whenever it has come in my way, or thatI have found an opportunity, I have done my part,and I can also answer for the Earl of Bolingbroke,who, to my certain knowledge, has left no stoneunturned, to compass all the King or yr Grace couldwish for; if h


. The Stuart dynasty: short studies of its rise, course, and early exile. The latter drawn from papers in Her Majesty's possession at Windsor castle. By Percy M. Thornton . of January,that the King is in great want of speedy succourfrom abroad, without which it will be difficult, if notimpossible, to maintain the cause. I can assure yourgrace that whenever it has come in my way, or thatI have found an opportunity, I have done my part,and I can also answer for the Earl of Bolingbroke,who, to my certain knowledge, has left no stoneunturned, to compass all the King or yr Grace couldwish for; if he succeeds not tis a misfortune, butnone of his fault. There was also in your graces letter another pointconcerning myself, in which I find you have beenmisinformed. I know not what those who havebeen heare backward and forwards may haveimagind or sayd; but this I can aver, that I never * The Duke of Berwick remained at St. Germain during his brothersurn in Scotland. JAMES DUKE OF BERWICK (1670 1734). Son t II. and Arabella Churchill. Victorious atAlmanza in Spain during i/oj, he became a Marshal of Fran<and founded the noble house of Fitz-Jann lln. I Ill \ l> I \ promi -I i Follow the King anywhere, withoul Ipro >j i he French (lour The K in. maj \ i r. well r memb r ihat i. oi 111 \ \\ii accord, I made him th<of m\ Ben ice - under ili<i aboviMajestj thought ii then bo ithanked me For it, and wril1 to the French ur1 toobtaine the leave; it was then granted, bul afterQueen A an | death, 1 he late King of Ithoughl ii ii iry to avoid any occ □ of quarr< I with i In4 new government of England, and, therefool only recalld his leave, bul even Forbid metively from stirring. I did all thai lay in my powerto obtain the recall of thai prohibition, but in vain,as I can prove by an original letter under M. deTorcy8 hand, ! of the 19tfa June last. Since the King of Frances death, I have usd allmy endeavours with the Regent, but to as littlepurpose. This being my


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