[NO (a) 1.1 Judges but men of Abi∣lity, Integrity,* 1.2 and Known Affection to the Protestant Religi∣on: (And They Themselves to be Iudges of the Iudges) Their Offi∣ces, and Salaries, to hold, Quamdiu se bene gesserint, &c. (b) 1.3 No Lord-Lieutenants, but Persons of Integri∣ty, and Known Affection to the Protestant Reli∣gion, (the Religion of the Associators, that is) No Deputy-Lieutenants, and Justices of the Peace, but so Qualify'd; And moreover, Men of Abili∣ty, Estates, and Interest in their Country: (u••∣der the Same Character still) None to be Employ'd as Military Officers, or Officers in his Majesties Fleet, but men of Known Experience, Courage, and Affection to the Protestant Religion.] (All, Parliament-Proof, still, and of the Same Stamp.] To say nothing of the Habeas-Corpus Bill; and other Encroachments upon the Preroga∣tives of the Crown: for fear of being too too Te∣dious. We'le see next, how they Be••av'd them∣selves in the Bus'ness of the Militia, and the Kings Guards; over and above the Step they made to
A brief history of the times, &c. ...
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- A brief history of the times, &c. ...
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- L'Estrange, Roger, Sir, 1616-1704.
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- 1687-1688.
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- Godfrey, Edmund Berry, -- Sir, 1621-1678.
- Oates, Titus, 1649-1705.
- Popish Plot, 1678.
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have the Approbation of All Officers, Themselves; After the Blessed Example, still, of Old Forty One: Nay, and in the very Method too; Begin∣ning with an Address for Guards; as follows.
Notes
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(a) 1.1
Votes. Ad∣dress. Dec. 21. 1680.
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* 1.2
The 19 Proposi∣tions over again.
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(b) 1.3
Ibid.