02432nam 2200361Ia 450 99638680470331620200824132835.0(CKB)4940000000081725(EEBO)2240871067(OCoLC)ocm14994031e(OCoLC)14994031(EXLCZ)99494000000008172519861219d1688 uy |engurbn||||a|bb|The happy future state of England, or, A discourse by way of a letter to the late Earl of Anglesey[electronic resource] vindicating him from the reflections of an affidavit published by the House of Commons, ao. 1680, by occasion whereof observations are made concerning infamous witnesses : the said discourse likewise contains various political remarks and calculations referring to many parts of Christendom, with observations of the number of the people of England, and of its growth in populousness and trade, the vanity of the late fears and jealousies being shewn, the author doth on the grounds of nature predict the happy future state of the realm : at the end of the discourse there is a casuistical discussion of the obligation to the king, his heirs and successors, wherein many of the moral offices of absolution and unconditional loyalty are asserted : before the discourse is a large preface, giving an account of the whole work, with an index of the principal matters : also, The obligation resulting from the Oath of supremacy to assist and defend the preheminence or prerogative of the dispensative power belonging to the king ..London printed [s.n.]MDCLXXXVIII [1688][102], 287, [5], 289-364, [2] pDedication signed: P.P. [i.e. Peter Pett]"The obligation resulting from the Oath of supremacy": [5], 289-364 p. at end.Imperfect: print show-through with slight loss of print.Errata: [2] p. at end.Reproduction of original in the Harvard University Library.eebo-0062Great BritainPolitics and government1603-1714Great BritainChurch history17th centuryPett PeterSir,1630-1699.1001550EAFWaOLNBOOK996386804703316The happy future state of England, or, A discourse by way of a letter to the late Earl of Anglesey2351398UNISA