. The history of England : written in French. Ko. 74 Vol, li. T H [ 6i8 ] \ THE HISTORY of ENGLAND. BOOK XXIIL 2<J. C HA R L E S IL A- 166®, Bofet of tbBfiueral Par*tic I at theKingt 0 A T the arrival of the King, the face of Englandwas entirely changed, and joy, pleafures, pub-lick and private lejoicings fucceeded to trou-ble, fear, and confternation. The Peoplewere fo tired of the life they had led fortwenty years paft, that they did not believe it poflible tobe in a worfe ftate. Every one rejoiced to fee at laft acalm after fo long a ftorm, and expe£ted to enjoy a tran-qui


. The history of England : written in French. Ko. 74 Vol, li. T H [ 6i8 ] \ THE HISTORY of ENGLAND. BOOK XXIIL 2<J. C HA R L E S IL A- 166®, Bofet of tbBfiueral Par*tic I at theKingt 0 A T the arrival of the King, the face of Englandwas entirely changed, and joy, pleafures, pub-lick and private lejoicings fucceeded to trou-ble, fear, and confternation. The Peoplewere fo tired of the life they had led fortwenty years paft, that they did not believe it poflible tobe in a worfe ftate. Every one rejoiced to fee at laft acalm after fo long a ftorm, and expe£ted to enjoy a tran-quillity, fought in vain for fo many years. The Royaliftsand Eptfcopalians were at once raifed to the height of theirwifhes, in beholding Charles II, on the throne of his an-ceftors, and the Church of England about to refume herformer luftre. The^Presbyterians flattered themfelves, thattheir late fervices for the King, would at leaft, procurethem an entire Liberty of Confcience, and the free exer-cife of their Religion. The Republicans, Indep


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