Excerpt from I. Abbott's Journal, And, II. The Trials at Manchester in 1694 Dr. Kingston, who was a Court scribe and a pensioner of King William, must have had a purpose to serve in falsify ing these facts. In a petition to the clerk of the Privy Council in 1 699 he complains that 6001, arrears of pension, were then owing to him; and he sets forth that he had printed thirteen books on the Government dekalf at his own cost, and that he had been a witness in the conviction of three several traitors, 8m. Now Abbott's ...
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Excerpt from I. Abbott's Journal, And, II. The Trials at Manchester in 1694 Dr. Kingston, who was a Court scribe and a pensioner of King William, must have had a purpose to serve in falsify ing these facts. In a petition to the clerk of the Privy Council in 1 699 he complains that 6001, arrears of pension, were then owing to him; and he sets forth that he had printed thirteen books on the Government dekalf at his own cost, and that he had been a witness in the conviction of three several traitors, 8m. Now Abbott's narrative shows that he was apprehended on the 1 5th of April 1689, and after five weeks' imprisonment was freed on bail; that he surrendered himself to a King's messenger on the 2nd of July; that on the grd he set out across the country to London, which he reached on the 1 1th; that he remained in charge of his keeper till the 7th of August, when he was committed to Newgate, where he continued till the 1 2th of February 1 6 90, at which date he entered into his recogni zance to appear at Lancaster to take his trial at the spring assize. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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