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That he muft rake care betimes to put an end to a Rebellion, whofe Confequence might other- wife prove dangerous. Mean w^hile the King of Portugal took all the neceffary Meafures to confirm his new Authority. As foon as he came to Lisbon, he nam*d Governours for every Town of ^Portugal. 75 Portugal, as much diflinguifh'd for their Fi- delity to him, as for their Experience and approved Valour; who immediately, with what Soldiers they could get together, went to take poffeflion of their Command,... and to put the Place in a pofture of Defence. At the fame time recruiting Commiflions were given out ;-and the Solemnity of his Corona- tion being over, he callM together the States 5^^w. 28. Of the Kingdom : in which, to prevent all i6^~» the Doubts and Scruples which might rife in the Minds of the People, his Pretenfions to the Crown were examin'd, and by a folemn Decree of the States he was acknowledged Rightful and Lawful King, as being defcen- ded from Prince Edward, Son to King Ema- nuel ; whereas the King of Spain w^as only defcended from a Daughter of the fame King Emanuel, who alfo by the Fundamental Laws of Portugal was excluded the Succeflion, hav- ing efpousM a foreign Prince.
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