Memoirs of the Most Material Transactions in England, for the Last Hundred Years, Preceding the Revolution in 1688

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129 there could paffibly be found a By-path to tread But Death put a fudden flop to all King Charleses Defigns and Mo7imouth\ Hopes; and at the fame Time warded ofF a Blow that threaten'^ the Duke of Tork fo near. And Monmouth being juft ready to rife higher than ever, was left by ail his good Stars, which fet with that Royal Sun tliat gave them Birth and Heat.
I would not be miftaken here, as if I v/ere of Opinion- that in this New Turn that was upon the:- Anvil, immediately before the Death o
...f King Charles^ there was any Delign of altering the Suc- cejjton^ or bringing Monmouth within the View of a Crown-, the whole Courfe of King Charles's A£lions does fuiEciently con trad 161 any fuch thought : And though Monmouth was afterwards prevail'd with by a head-llrong Party about hira^ to afTume the Title of King, yet 'tis next to a cer- tainty, that all that was originally aiiu'd at by King Charles and the Duke of Monmouth^ was only to weaken the Duke of fork's Faction, which was then become infuppor table, by playing Monmouth's Party againft it ; which was confident: with the only fix'd Maxim of Government i-n that Reign^ That when any me Party greiv too ftrongy to throw in the Royal IVeight into the lighteji Scale ^ Monmouth was fufficiently ftumi'd with this un- expected Change in his Fortune, by the Death of King Charles : But his great Courage and vain Confidence In a popular Affeclion and AiHftance, bore him up againit all DifRculties, and prompted him on to attempt by Force of Arms, what was never defign'd him by King Charles, With three fmall Ships, and about an hundred and fifty Men, th^ Duke landed in the Weil of England^ the Parliament fitting, A Romantlck kind of InvafiOUj and fcarce paralkl'd in Hiitorv : L 3 Ya I30 MEMOIR S^ &c.

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