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" on the throne of England, during the Civil Wars of that 

 •' Kingdom." And a little lower : " The authority of his pre- 

 ♦* deceflbrs was injurious to this Peter de Médias , in as much as 

 " that of Co/moy who had been the founder of the Family, was 

 " gentle and amiable, and fuch as was neceffary to a city poC 

 " fefled of liberty." {Bookvii.) 



u 4 ARCADIA. 



