[The History of England from the Accession of James II. by Thomas Babington Macaulay]@TWC D-Link bookThe History of England from the Accession of James II. CHAPTER VI 218/349
The Lord Mayor was ordered to appear before the Privy Council. "Take heed what you do," said the King.
"Obey me; and do not trouble yourself either about gentlemen of the long robe or gentlemen of the short robe." The Chancellor took up the word, and reprimanded the unfortunate magistrate with the genuine eloquence of the Old Bailey bar.
The chapel was opened.
All the neighbourhood was soon in commotion. Great crowds assembled in Cheapside to attack the new mass house.
The priests were insulted.
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