To take a view in particular of all your factious labours would cost more time than I am willing to afford them.

Wherefore I shall stride over all the rest and pass directly to your _Brief Notes upon a late Sermon_ ...

Any man that can but read your title may understand your drift, and that you charge the royal interest and party through the Doctor's sides.

I am not bold enough to be his champion in all particulars, nor yet so rude as to take an office most properly to him belonging out of his hand.

Let him acquit himself in what concerns the divine; and I'll adventure upon the most material parts of the rest." [Extracts from Milton's _Notes on Dr.Griffith's Sermon_ follow, with brief comments, of no interest, and showing no ability.] Almost immediately there followed "_The Dignity of Kingship Asserted: in answer to Mr.Milton's 'Ready and Easie Way to establish a Free Commonwealth.' Proving that Kinqship is both in itself and in reference to these nations farre the most Excellent Government, and the returning to our former Loyalty or Obedience thereto is the only way under God to restore and settle these three once flourishing, now languishing, broken, and almost ruined nations.