Volume the Second: Diplomatic Display London British Library, Add. MS. 59874
all of which add some confirmation, tho'though perhaps1 but slight ones when in comparison withthosebefore alledged in her favour. Tho'though I do notprofeſs giving many dates, yet as I thinkit proper to give some – & shall of course make choice of those which it is most ne--ceſsary for the Reader to know, I think it right to inform him that her letter tothe King was dated on the 6th of May.The Crimes & Cruelties of this Prince, weretoo[.]2 numerous to be mentioned, (as this his--tory I trust has fully shewn;) & nothing can be said in his vindication, but thathis abolishing Religious Houses & leaving them to the ruinous depredations of time has been of infinite use to the landscape
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