A Compleat collection of papers in twelve parts relating to the great revolutions in England and Scotland from the time of the seven bishops petitioning K. James II. against the dispensing power, June 8. 1688. to the coronation of King William and Queen Mary, April 11. 1689.

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A Compleat collection of papers in twelve parts relating to the great revolutions in England and Scotland from the time of the seven bishops petitioning K. James II. against the dispensing power, June 8. 1688. to the coronation of King William and Queen Mary, April 11. 1689.
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London :: Printed by J.D. for R. Clavel ... Henry Mortlock ... and Jonathan Robinson ...,
1689.
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We, with the Advice of the Lords and Gentlemen As∣sembled with Us, have, in Answer to the same, made these following Proposals.

I. THat all Papists, and such Persons as are not qualified by Law, be Disarmed, Disbanded, and Removed from all Employments, Civil and Military.

II. That all Proclamations which Reflect upon Us, or any that have come to Us, or declared for Us, be recalled; and that if any Persons for having so Assisted, have been commit∣ted, that they be forthwith set at Liberty.

III. That for the Security and Safety of the City of London, the Custody and Government of the Tower be immediately put into the hands of the said City.

IV. That if His Majesty shall think fit to be at London, during the Sitting of the Parliament, that We may be there also, with equal Number of Our Guards. Or if his Majesty shall please to be in any place from London, at what-ever distance he thinks fit, that We may be at a place of the same distance. And that the respective Armies do remove from London Thirty Miles, and that no more Foreign Forces be brought into the Kingdom.

V. That for the Security of the Citiy of London and their Trade, Tilbury Fort be put into the hands of the said City

VI. That to prevent the Landing of French, or oth•••• Fo∣reign Troops, Portsmouth may be put into such hands, as by Your Majesty and Us shall be agreed upon.

VII. That some sufficient part of the Publick Revenue be Assigned Us, for the Maintaining of our Forces, until the Meet∣ing of a Free Parliament. Given at Littlecott, the Ninth of December, 1688.

W. H. Prince of Orange.

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