Excerpt from Cabinet Cyclopędia, Vol. 5: History
The parliament re-assembled accordingly. Both houses were commanded to attend the king in the hall of Christchurch, on the 4th of August. He again represented to them the necessity of further supply, without which, he said, the sums already expended upon the fleet would have been thrown away, the cause of his brother the elector palatine abandoned, and the national honour tarnished. These considerations were urged at greater length by lord Conway and' secre tary Cooke. The commons, upon returning to their house, applied themselves only to the redress of griev.
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