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"Aving lived in an Age, where a few Months has produced great Revolutions and Troubles, the mifchievous effects of which having fallen very heavy as well upon my own Perfon, as upon my Family: For before I was nine years old I faw my Father a close Prifoner in the Tower feven Months for his Loyalty to his King and Country, and by little less than Miracle thence delivered; and having but juft paffed over my Thirty Fourth Year, for the next day (after having been a close Prifoner in the Tower three times) I was tryed for my Life, for adhering to the Intereft of my Country. And now in my Thirty Seventh Year perceiving a boisterous Storm to approach, by which I may probably expect to be fwept away in the common Calamity, and confe

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