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to affirm that a King ought not to speak from the Throne what He would not repeat at the Altar, & wherever managements are necessary, they should be such as may bid defiance to the bitterest tooth of Malice & Calumny.

Another thing that revolted many People, was the Choise of Sir John Trevor to be Speaker at the recommendation of Sir John Lowther, He had serv'd in the same capacity in K. James's Parliament

Upon the whole this observation was made that the appearance of things in this House was nearly the same as in that Assembly, the same Leaders in both, & that the only change that had happen'd was in the person of the Sovereign

His Majesty open'd the Session on the with a Speech from the Throne, where