4/36 So that the King could no more pardon that, than he could discharge the debts of the subjects, and take away property .-- _Swift._ Wrong reasoning. _Burnet._ Intimations were everywhere given, that the King would not have them [Dissenters], or their meetings, to be disturbed. Some of them began to grow insolent upon this shew of favour .-- _Swift._ The whole body of them grew insolent, and complying to the King. _Burnet._ Sancroft lay silent at Lambeth. He seemed zealous against Popery in private discourse: But he was of such a timorous temper, and _so set on the enriching his nephew,_ that he shewed no sort of courage .-- _Swift._ False as hell. |