Milton's Life and Secretaryship through Richard's Protectorate: Sept.

1658-May 1659 .-- Milton and Marvell still in the Latin Secretaryship: Milton's first Five State-Letters for Richard (Nos.

CXXXIII.-CXXXVII.): New Edition of Milton's _Defensio Prima_: Remarkable Postscript to that Edition: Six more State-Letters for Richard (Nos.

CXXXVIII.-CXLIII.): Milton's Relations to the Conflict of Parties round Richard and in Richard's Parliament: His probable Career but for his Blindness: His continued Cromwellianism in Politics, but with stronger private Reserves, especially on the Question of an Established Church: His Reputation that of a man of the Court-Party among the Protectoratists: His _Treatise of Civil Power in Ecclesiastical Causes_: Account of the Treatise, with Extracts: The Treatise more than a Plea for Religious Toleration: Church-Disestablishment the Fundamental Idea: The Treatise addressed to Richard's Parliament, and chiefly to Vane and the Republicans there: No Effect from it: Milton's Four last State-Letters for Richard (Nos.

CXLIV.-CXLVII.): His Private Epistle to Jean Labadie, with Account of that Person: Milton in the month between Richard's Dissolution of his Parliament and his formal Abdication: His Two State-Letters for the Restored Rump (Nos.
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