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The Protestants Vade Mecum

Or, Popery Display'd in its proper Colours, In Thirty Emblems, Lively representing all the Jesuitical Plots Against this Nation, and More fully this late hellish Designe Against his Sacred Majesty. Curiously engraven in Copper-plates

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[When Rome to all the Conquer'd World gave Laws]

Emblem I. The Jesuits in Counsel, in the time of King Hen. 8.

II.

Emblem II. King Hen. 8. casting off the Popes Supremacy.

III.

Emblem III. The Pope rejoyces in Queen Maries days.

IV.

Emblem IV. The Consult about the Spanish Invasion.

Emblem V. The Spanish Invasion.

VI.

Emblem VI. The Pope laments the loss of the Spanish Fleet.

VII.

Emblem VII. The Powder-Plot.

VIII.

Emblem VIII. King Charles the First Murdered.

IX.

Emblem IX. The Burning of London.

Emblem X. The general Consultation for promoting the Roman Catholick Religion, &c.

XI.

Emblem XI. Whitebread the Provincial striking Doctor Oates, &c.

XII.

Emblem XII. The Consult in Whitebreads Chamber.

XIII.

Emblem XIII. Sir Edmundbury Godfrey taking Dr. Oates his Examination.

XIV.

Emblem XIV. The Dogging and Killing of Sir Edmundbury Godfrey.

XV.

Emblem XV. The manner of conveying Sir Edmundbury to Primrose-Hill.

XVI.

Emblem XVI. The manner of his being found; his Burial, and the Murtherers Execution.

XVII.

Emblem XVII. Bedloe charged by his Mother to discover, &c.

XVIII.

Emblem XVIII. The Apprehension and Imprisonment of several Conspirators.

XIX.

Emblem XIX. The black Bills, Halters, and heads of Spears for a Massacre.

XX.

Emblem XX. Langhorn in Newgate.

XXI.

Emblem XXI. Pickering and Grove attempting to shoot the King in St. James's Park.

XXII.

Emblem XXII. Sir George Wakemans Tryal.

XXIII.

Emblem XXIII. Killegrews Man stab'd at Windsor.

XXIV.

Emblem XXIV. The Attempting of the King in his Sedan.

XXV.

Emblem XXV. Reading taking off Mr. Bedloes Evidence.

XXVI.

Emblem XXVI. A Dialogue between the Pope, a Devil, and a Jesuite.

XXVII.

Emblem XXVII. The Lady Powis chiding Mr. Dangerfield.

XXVIII.

Emblem XXVIII. Mr. Dangerfield discovering more of the Plot to my Lord Mayor.

XXIX.

Emblem XXIX. The Execution of the Conspirators.

XXX.

Emblem XXX. The Writings found in the Meal-tub.

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'Twas a mistake, and happy for the Nation,
The Consecrated Dagger was in pashion;
For 'twas so zealous to promote the thing,
It struck but a Plebeian, not a King.