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behave like Gentlemen to the protestants.Their Behaviour indeed to the RoyalFamily & both Houses of Parliament might justly be considered by them as very uncivil, andeven Sir Henry Percy tho'though certainly the bestbred Man of the party, had none of thatgeneral politeneſs which is so universallypleasing, as his Attentions were entirelyConfined to Lord Mounteagle.

Sir Walter Raleigh flourished in this & the preceding reign, & is by many peopleheld in great veneration & respect — But ashe was an enemy of the noble Eſsex, I have nothing to say in praise of him, & must refer all those who may wish to be ac--quainted with the particulars of his Life,

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