The History of England, Vol. 4

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Excerpt from The History of England, Vol. 4: From the Accession of James I. To the Elevation of the House of Hanover Ann. Re4g. By jarring interefis, with reafon might the royal if'ts exrult in the opinion, that their work was now over, and that what was left urifinifhed of the total ruin of their enemies, 'faEURtion would com plete. It has been already noticed, that fome di¿idenee had been entertained of the commiffi oners who were. Fent down to treat with the King on propofitions of peace, the lord Say having been excluded by the council at Oxford, on the opinion that he was too wife to be impofed on, and too mtich an enemy to be gained. Mr. Martyn, one of the committee of fafe ech ing courtintrigue, had Opened a lett earl ofnorthumbierland to his wife, which, on the return of the commi¿ioners, was fo brutally refented by this prondiformal nobleman, that, notwithi'tanding Martyn's character as a gentle man, a member of the houfe of Commons, and invefied with the molt important Office in the kingdom, an office, which, in a manner, autho rized the act, he firuclt' him. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.