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COLLECTION

OF

SCARCE AND VALUABLE

TRACTS,

ON THE MOST

INTERESTING AND ENTERTAINING SUBJECTS:

BUT CHIEFLY SUCH AS RELATE TO THE

HISTORY AND CONSTITUTION

OF

THESE KINGDOMS.

SELECTED FROM an infinITE NUMBER IN PRINT AND MANUSCRIPT, IN THE ROYAL,
COTTON, SION, AND OTHER PUBLIC, AS WELL AS PRIVATE, LIBRARIES;

PARTICULARLY

THAT OF THE LATE LORD SOMERS.

THE SECOND EDITION,

REVISED, AUGMENTED, AND ARRANGED,

BY

WALTER SCOTT, Esq.

VOLUME SIXTH.

The bent and genius of the age is best known, in a free country, by the pamphlets and papers that come daily out,
as the sense of parties, and sometimes the voice of the nation.
PREFACE TO KENNET'S REGISTER.

Judex qui aliquid statuit, una parte audita tantum et inaudita altera, licet æquum statuerit, haud æquus fuerit.
Cook & JUST. INST.

LONDON:

PRINTED FOR T. CADELL AND W. DAVIES, STRAND;

W. MILLER, ALBEMARLE-STREET;

R. H. EVANS, PALL-MALL; J. WHITE AND J. MURRAY, FLEET-STREET;
AND J. HARDING, ST JAMES'S STREET.

1811.

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An exact Relation of the Transactions of the late Parliament, their beginning and ending. By
L. D. 1654,

266

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1698,

416

A Time-serving Speech, spoken once in a Season by a worthy Member of Parliament. 1680, 466

A brief Relation, containing the Arguments urged by the lute Protector against the Government

of the Nation by a King or a single Person,

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A Letter from Sir Anthony Ashley Cooper, T. Scot, J. Berners, and J. Weaver, Esquires, to
the Lord Fleetwood, owning their late Actions, in endeavouring to secure the Tower of London.
1659,

542

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