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The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, Vol. X.

BOOK IV
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So the Prince's success against King James gave him the right of conquest over him.

And by it all his rights were transferred to the Prince .-- _Swift._ The author wrote a paper to prove this, and it was burnt by the hangman, and is a very foolish scheme.[8] [Footnote 8: "A Pastoral Letter writ by ...

Gilbert, Lord Bishop of Sarum, to the clergy of his Diocess" [dated May 15th, 1689] was condemned by the House of Commons on Jan.

23rd, 169-2/3, and ordered to "be burnt by the hand of the common hangman." [T.S.]].


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