r 9 ] Hiftory contains many things injurious to the Memoryof the Great Föunclrefr of the Proteftant Religion, and very partial Reprefentations of thofe who aced by her Authority ; it muft be thought a Piece of Juftice to that good Princefs, as well as to her Minifters and Servants, to re-confider this Mat- ter. if all the Proceedings in a long Reign of Forty Four Years were not equally praife-worthy, 'tis not to be wonder'd at. Human Frailties attend Perfons of every Rank, and it will ap- pear that the Puritans were as far from being faultlefs, as their Superiors. 'Tis. but Juftice therefore to divide the Blame, and let each Side have its proper Share. With this View publick Notice is taken of Mr. N's Performance, that the Church of England, which has al- ways been the great Support and Bul- wark, as well as the Refuge and Afy- lum of the Proteftant Religion, may not lye under fuch a heavy Load as he has laid upon it; when fo large a Part juftly falls to the Share of other Perfons. Juftice to the Eftablifh'd Church ob- liges us to obferve, that the Bithops and Clergy thereof have exprefs'd no Defire to engage the King's Proteftant Subjects in Difputes with one another, nor made anyAttempts to revive thefe Con-
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