A fifth collection of papers relating to the present juncture of affairs in England. Viz. I. The hard case of Protestant subjects under the dominion of a popish Prince. II. An answer to a late pamphlet, entitled, A short scheme of the usurpations of the crown of England, &c. III. An humble and hearty address to all English Protestants in the army. Published by Mr. Johnson in the year 1686. IV. Several reasons against the establishment of a standing army, and dissolving the militia. V. A discourse of magistracy; of prerogative by divine right; of obedience, and of the laws. VI. The definition of a tyrant, by Abr. Cowley: with several queries thereupon proposed to the lawyers. VII. A letter to the King (when D. of York) inducing him to adhere to the Protestant religion. VIII. Ten seasonable queries, proposed by an English gentleman at Amsterdam to his friend in England. Licensed and entred according to order.
London : printed, and are to be sold by Rich. Janeway in Queen's-head Court in Pater-Noster Row,
1688.
In this edition, item VII of title has "(when D. Of York)" following "A letter to the King". Also, item VII of this edition has "adhere to the Protestant religion." Another edition has "return to the Protestant religion."
33-34p. sequence has drop-head title: Ten seasonable queries, proposed by an English gentleman in Amsterdam, to his friends in England, a little before the Prince of Orange came over.
The pages numbered 1-8 which follow p. 24 are signed A4. Variant: this 8 p. sequence is numbered 33-40 and is signed E4 (E2 missigned A2). The final two pages are numbered 35, 34.
Wing (CD-Rom, 1996),
England London.