e ‘ had told them, that the. noble , unparalleled Supply“ They had already given him is upon the Matter fpent tM fpent with all the Animadvcrfions of good Huf-Si bandry that the Nature of the Affair would bear.
“ What was more to be done He left to their owngenerous (Jnderftandings, being not more allured“ of any Thing that was to eome in this World,
** than that the fame noble Indignation for the“ Honor of the King and the Nation, that firft“ provoked them to inflame the King himfelf, wouldcontinue the fame Paffion ftill boiling in their loyal“ Breafts; that all the World may fee, which They“ never hoped tohavefeen, that never Prince and“ People were fo entirely united in their Affedions,
“ for their true, joint, inseparable Honor, as their“ only fure infallible Expedient to preferve their“ diftind feveral Interefts.’’
The King could not exped or with a fuller Con> acurrence from a Parliament than He now found, ^ pply 8rsnUWith very little Hefitation They declared, “ that** They would Supply his Majefty with another“ Million (ten hundred thoufand Pounds )Andbecaufe They defired to be difmiffed as foon asmight be to their feveral Habitations, not withoutApprehenfion that fo great a Concourfe of Perfonsfrom all Places, even from London itfelf (for theTerm was likewife adjourned to Oxford ), mightbring the Contagion thither likewife; They rejedetfall other Bufineffes but what immediately related tothe Public. To the Supply They defxgned to theKing They added the Sum of above forty thoufandPounds, which They defired his Majefty to confer
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