A Collection of Letters, and State Papers From the Original Manuscripts of Several Princes and Great Personages in the Two Last Centuries, Vol. 2 of ... Modern Letters, &C. On Several Important - Tapa blanda

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Excerpt from A Collection of Letters, and State Papers From the Original Manuscripts of Several Princes and Great Personages in the Two Last Centuries, Vol. 2 of 2: With Some Curious and Scarce Tracts, and Pieces of Antiquity, Modern Letters, &C. On Several Important Subjects

Now therefore to crown your Elections, and~to fecure your own Safety, if there be any of your Knights or Bzxrgefles whom you know or probably fufpcct to be unfaithful to their Trig/t, by holding Intelligence with your Enemies 3 by doing his Duty negligently, or not at all; by complying or plotting with Malig nants (as in the Confpiracies and Apoftacies of Waller, Hotlzam, and fuch like) by protecting, countenancing, or concealing dan~ gerons Delinquents; by cunningly obiiructing the Courfe of jet/lire, or Propojitions, tending to the common Welfare, or advance of Piety and Good-manners; by difiracting or dividing the Miniilers or Agents of Parliament in their Execution'of their Ordinances; by difcountenancing, oppofing, tor difplacing thofe from Employment in the publick Service, who have givenemi nent Proofs of their Uprightnefs, Fidelity, and good Affection to their Country; If, I fay, any whom you have chofen {hall have, by thefe or by any fuch like Courfes, juilly caufed Jealoufies to arife, let (according to Equity and your late Covenant) Informa tion be fpeedily exhibited againfl' them, with fuch Proofs 'and Probabilities as you have thereof, that fuch may be purged or removed, and others (if need be) eleé'ted in their Steads, for the abating of your Fares, and for the Prevention of your Dc triments 3 either of which are confiderable Motives.

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