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Catera proculcans Tempus ad Astra fero

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Εν Ε τον ἱστείας καὶ τέλΘ, το χρήσιμον, ὅπερ ἐκ τῇ ἀλη

θες μόνο συνάγεται,

Unum Hiftoriæ Opus, unufque Finis eft,

Utilitas, que ex Veritate Colligitur.

Lucianus, de Confcrib. Hiftoria.

Honeftè Factis Veritas fufficit. Plin. in Epift ad Tacit.

LONDON:

Printed for A. Roper, at the Black-Boy in Fleetfreet;
F. Coggan, in the Inner-Temple-Lane; and Wm.
Davis at the Bull in Cornhill, MDCCIII,

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To the Right Honourable

Charles Montague,

Earl of

MANCHESTER.

My Lord,

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HOULD I Write the Hiftory of King WILLIAM in any other Coun try but England, I fhould not be

follicitous to procure it a Protection: For that HEROICK MONARCH has Establish'd his Fame on fo folid a Foundation,' as to need no other Prop to fupport it felf abroad: But as'tis Amazing to think, that there fhould be a Set of Men amongst us,' who maliciously endeavour to darken the Memory of the GREAT DELIVERER of these Nations, and the Afferter of the Liberties of Europe; So this Melancholy Reflection, makes an Address of this Na Eure neceffary, here.

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