Page The King's favour towards the Roman Catholicks in Scotland disapproved of there—He resolves to prorogue the Parliament Samuel Johnson punished for a Libel 67-69 The King takes great pains to view and discipline his Ill success of the Embassy to Rome The King takes the Chapel of St. James's into his own Power 70 71 72 74 75 76, 77 78 ib. Resolution of the Judges respecting the King's Ecclesi- The bad advice which the King had received and followed 1687. Lord Tyrconnel sent to succeed Lord Clarendon in Ireland Lord Clarendon's dissatisfaction followed by that of his Liberty of Conscience published first in Scotland Page 98 ib. 102 104 107 The King's Declaration in Council for the same in England The Monks in St. James's wear their habits, and Sen. Ferdinando D'Adda, who had resided in a private capacity in England, is declared Nuncio, and consecrated Archbishop of Amasia, in the King's Chapel The Duke of Somerset's firm conduct 111 113 116 118 The dispute respecting Magdalen College, Oxford, April 11 119 The King's North-western Progress, August 16— Arrives at Oxford, and Sept. 4th summons the Fellows of Magda-* len College to attend him Motives of the King's conduct, and remarks upon it Dispute respecting the King's Mandate for Father Alban Sentence of deprivation passed, May 7th, on the Vice- Dissatisfaction of the Nation Arguments adduced to attempt to justify the King's conduct The jealousies and discontents which prevail heightened by the Queen's pregnancy Intrigues of Lord Sunderland to be made Treasurer 1688. The King recals his Troops out of Holland, March 14 Fagel publishes his opinion, or rather that of the Prince and The King soon found, that his Clergy of all people could Scarborough Address The discontents of the people increase Page 133 .134 ib. 137 145 151 The King's reasons for wishing to repeal the Penal Laws, and Test The Declaration for Liberty of Conscience ordered to be reprinted Ordered to be read in the Churches the King against its being done Reply of the King The Bishops address ib. Remarks on the conduct of the Bishops and the King in that transaction The Bishops, in consequence of the Chancellor's advice, are summoned before the Council, June 9, and committed to the Tower King James's acknowledgment of his error in acting as he Contrived absence of the Princess Anne of Denmark Sufficient testimony of the reality of his birth The Prince of Orange sends Mons. Cappel with his congratu- Trial of the Seven Bishops, June 15. The King heightens the dissatisfaction that prevails, not only by taking Catholicks into employment, but also by countenancing Presbyterians Page 162 163 167 He begins to be disobeyed by the Army as well as the The Bishop of Durham still continues attached to the King, The Bishop of Rochester sends a letter to his colleagues, desiring to be excused from sitting as a Commissioner of the Ecclesiastical Court Lieut. Col. Beaumont tried and cashiered Conduct of Lord Churchill ib. 168 ib. 169 The Presbyterians join with the Church-party to oppose the Designs of the Prince of Orange on the Crown of England to enter ib. 171 172 The King's reasons for refusing to enter into it 173 177 ib. The King endeavours by his agents abroad to ascertain the reality of his suspicions His Ambassador at the Hague gives in a Memorial on the subject of the Dutch Armament to the States, Sept. 5. Their Answer The King of France orders his Ambassador at the Hague to The rumour of a League with France proves injurious to the interests of James II. Page 178 ib. 179 180 181 182 The King's neglect of all foreign assistance, proceeded from The King's Proclamation, Sept. 28, declaring, that a great and sudden Invasion from Holland would speedily be made 183 ib. The King, who had been willing to give his people the The Duke of Grafton, Lord Churchill and others, had already taken their measures with the Prince of Orange |