History of Remarkable Conspiracies Connected with European History, During the Fifteenth, Sixteenth, and Seventeenth Centuries: The gunpowder plot, 1605. The history of the conspiracy of the Spaniards against the republic of Venice, 1618. The rise and fall of Masaniello at Naples, 1647. The popish plot, 1678Constable and Company, 1829 |
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Страница 272 - I found it the description of the horridest sacrileges in the world ; and could find no reason why we left the church, but for three the most abominable ones that were ever heard of among Christians : first.
Страница 304 - As for the share I had in the prosecution of the Popish Plot, I take God to witness that I proceeded in it in the sincerity of my heart, being then really convinced, as I am still, that there was a conspiracy against the King, the nation, and the Protestant religion...
Страница 271 - They had a mighty work on their hands," he wrote, " no less than the conversion of three kingdoms, and by that perhaps the utter subduing of a pestilent heresy which had so long domineered over a great part of the northern world. Success would give the greatest blow to the Protestant religion that it had received since its birth.
Страница 291 - That the lords and commons are of opinion, that there hath been, and still is, a damnable and hellish plot, contrived and carried on by the Popish recusants, for assassinating the king, for subverting the government, and for rooting out and destroying the Protestant religion.
Страница 23 - In vain, said he, would you put an end to the King's life : he has children, who would succeed both to his crown and to his maxims^ of government. In vain would you extinguish the whole Royal Family : the Nobility, the Gentry, the Parliament, are all infected with the same heresy, and could raise to the throne another prince and another family, who, besides their hatred to our religion, would be animated with revenge for the tragical death of their predecessors.
Страница 23 - To serve any good purpose, we must destroy, at one blow, the king, the royal family, the lords, the commons ; and bury all our enemies in one common ruin.
Страница 271 - It is certain, that the restless and enterprising spirit of the catholic church, particularly of the Jesuits, merits attention, and is, in some degree, dangerous to every other communion. Such zeal of proselytism actuates that sect, that its missionaries have penetrated into every nation of the globe ; and, in one sense, there is a popish plot perpetually carrying on against all states, protestant, pagan, and mahometan.