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Great Britain - History - George I, 1714-1727

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  • King George I representing royalty, a bishop representing episcopacy; and a judge representing law, all as seen through a telescope as inhabitants of the moon. Engraving by J. Moore, 18-- after W. Hogarth, 1724.
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    Hanover or Rome: Shewing the absolute necessity of assisting His Majesty with such a sufficient force, as may totally extinguish the hopes of the pretender's open and secret abettors.

    | Date: MDCCXV. [1715]
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    A Roman Catholick system of allegiance, in favour of the present establishment. ... Being a clear proof, that the method of requiring submission to King George, ... By P. R. Doctor utriusque juris.

    P. R., Doctor Utriusque Juris. | Date: 1716
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    The defection farther consider'd, wherein the resigners, as some would have them stil'd, are really deserters.

    | Date: 1718
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    To every thing there is a season: or, the reasonableness of rejoycing and giving thanks for His Majesty's happy accession to the throne. A sermon preach'd at Tonbridge-Wells in Kent, on Monday, August 1st, 1715, ... By Elias Sydall, ...

    Sydall, Elias, -1734. | Date: 1715
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    A letter touching the late rebellion, and what means led to it; And of the Pretender's title: shewing The Duty and Interest of all Protestants to be Faithful to King George, and oppose the Pretender, according to Law and Conscience. Of English Liberties. Of the Power of Princes. Of the Measures of Obedience of Subjects. Of Change of Governments. By Philalethes.

    Bulstrode, Whitelocke, 1650-1724. | Date: [1717]
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