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Show 60 APPENDIX. thanks you. CHARLES, thrn, died not by the hands of man ; and lhoutd the prefeor l'mud lmitator of him, come APPENDIX. 61 read and judge offal-fly ; ) to whichI fubjoin the following remark ;" That the letting up and putting down of kings." to the fame untimely and, the writers and publilhers'of the rr‘oz‘t certainly mean, the making him a king, who is yet: 'l‘ei'tirnony, are bound, my the doé'trine it contains, to rip piani the no. Kin-r39 are not taken away by miracles, Itcl herare Chang": in rgoverntrienta brought about by any not to. and the making him no king who is already one. other meant than i 4:") is are conmron and human ; and to unmake, but to have nothing to do with them. Wherefore, your teflimony in whatever light it is viewed ferves only to diihonor your judgement, and for many other reafons had better have been let alone than publilhed. tech w; are now other lhl‘flgl'i hominid by Even the difperlion of the Jews, out ilzivi'J-UI, was (fféacd by arms. W ixi'TCliiffl; 2:? 3e what: to o:; the means on one tide, ye Ought not to he inedtiieib on the usher ; but to wait the if- iur: m tiieurtc ; and 31 we 3:. can produce divine authority, toptmc, .ntittizr; itrru git-t3 who hath created and p'accd (hie rim; world, ai the ‘glutcti titiiance it could poflibiy And pray what hath this to do in the prefent cafe? We neither mean to for up nor to put down, neither to mob nor rfi. Becaufe it tends to the decreafe and reproach of all religion whatever, and is of the utmofi danger to focicty, to make it a party in political *difputes. 2dly, Becaut'e it exhibits abody of men, numbers of fourth-eat trad tr "ii, Irprri new part of the old, doth, ne- whom difavow the publiihing political teftimonies, as be- verthe CH, d‘.i2ti}{i.‘v":\'t‘. Bi it: being independent of the corrupt arr-J ebmtconeu comtn.‘ Bahrain, tm‘tis I fay, ye can thew ing concerned therein and approvers thereof. 3rlly, Becaufe it hath a tendency to undothatcontineni tal harmony and friendlhip which yourfelves by your late liberal and charitabtc donations have lent a hand to eftablifh ; and the prefervation of which, is of the utmofi conicquence this; how can y; or; the grn‘md of your principles, juflify the exiting amt thrrihg up the people " firmly to unite in ‘* the uh/Jornnce of 21 inch writmgr. and mmfurer, as evi- dence a delttc and drzfign to break (if? the happy connexIt lJfl we have hitherto Lttjti))C(i,WIlh the kingdom of GreatIt tjritain, anal our fruit and necefl‘ary l'ubcrdination to the H king, and rhofi: who are lawtully placed in authority un" oer him." What a £2.33 of the face is here l the men, tyh-r,in the very p=rra;;'23;h before, have quietly and pat- ‘5 to us all. And here without anger or refentment I bid you farcwel Sincerely withing. that as men and chriflians, ye may al- ways fully and uninterruptedly enjoy every civil and religious right gand be, in your turn, the means of fecuring it to others ; but that the example which ye have unwifely let, iwclv rcfigi'vcd up the omitting, altering, and dit'potal of kings oimingling religion with politics, may be di/hmwrd and": and gntrernments, into the hands of God, are now, recall- prabatrd by wary inhabitant of AMERICA. in; their priucip es, and putting in for 3 than: of the hufirim. is it poLiih‘e, tlut the cottclufion, which is here juttly quoted, can anv ways iolrow from the doflrine laid down i The incont'iitency is too glaring not to he teen ; tm: ahfmdity too great not to he laughed at ; and tech as cnu‘d on‘y hive been made by thoie, whole under? A J. lug" were tlarinned hy the narrow and crabby ipirit of a outputtingpohiiotl punt" ; tor ye are not to he corrfirlercd as ‘35 Wimlc body ofihe Quite"; but only as a taélional and traétrriitai part thrctenf. Hen: ends the examination of your teflimony; (which[ can upon no man to abhor, as ye have done, but only It; {C3 |