A Sermon, Preached Before the Right Honourable the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament Assembled, in the Abbey-Church Westminster, on Tuesday, . as the Day of the Martyrdom of King Charles I

Excerpt from A Sermon, Preached Before the Right Honourable the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament Assembled, in the Abbey-Church Westminster, on Tuesday, January 30, 1749-50: Being the Day Appointed to Be Observed as the Day of the Martyrdom of King Charles I

But Men of this Complexion foon loft all Share in direéting the Oppofition, all Power of confining it within conflitutional Limits And then the Con tef't degenerated into all the Rage of Civil War. For when the worf'r of Men, after a long and bloody Struggle, gained a Strength fuflicient to make good their own Schemes of Oppreflion, they fhewed as little Mercy to their Country, as they did to their King.

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