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<NAME>Mona Logarbo</NAME>
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<P>FANATIQUE QUERIES, Propos'd to the pre&s;ent ASSERTORS OF THE <HI>GOOD OLD CA&V;SE.</HI></P>
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<P><HI>LONDON,</HI> Printed for <HI>Prai&s;e-God-Barebones,</HI> the <HI>Rumps</HI> Leather-&s;eller. <ADD>March .2. 1659</ADD> </P>
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<DIV1 TYPE="list of queries">
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<HEAD>FANATIQUE QUERIES, Propo&s;ed to the pre&s;ent A&s;&s;ertors of the <HI>GOOD OLD CA&V;SE.</HI></HEAD>
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<ITEM>Query I.<LB> WHether it be not unnatural for the Rump to Re-a&s;&s;ume her old Excrements, and whe|ther a <HI>Scotch</HI> Pill upon it may not cau&s;e an Apoplexie?</ITEM>
<ITEM>II.<LB> Whether <HI>Ha&s;lerig,</HI> or the <HI>Devil,</HI> more inveterately hate <HI>Charles Stuart,</HI> &s;ince the one hath got a great part of his Lands, and the other is in po&s;&s;e&s;&s;ion of many of his Rebellious Subjects?</ITEM>
<ITEM>III.<LB> Whether it be any wonder <HI>Prin</HI> &s;tickles &s;o boldly for the Family of the <HI>Stuarts,</HI> &s;ince he may do that for his Ears, which another dare not for his Life.</ITEM>
<ITEM>IV.<LB> Whether it be not a Paradox in Providence, that the pulling down the City-Gates, &s;hould be an Intro|duction to the Triumph of Bells and Bonefires? and,
<PB N="2" REF="3">to &s;atisfie the &s;crupulo&s;ity of &s;ome De&s;perado's, whe|ther the <HI>Bulls-head</HI> in <HI>Cheap&s;ide</HI> had not the greate&s;t cau&s;e to Rejoyce?</ITEM>
<ITEM>V.<LB> Whether Col. <HI>Berry,</HI> and Col. <HI>Hew&s;on</HI> have not betaken them&s;elves, the fir&s;t to the crying of <HI>Smal-coal,</HI> and the &s;econd of <HI>Boots</HI> and <HI>Shooes,</HI> &s;ince they va|ni&s;ht in&s;en&s;ibly, with that <HI>Ignis fatuus,</HI> the <HI>Committee of Safety,</HI> and have di&s;-appeared ever &s;ince.</ITEM>
<ITEM>VI.<LB> Whether Alderman <HI>Tichbourns</HI> Beard be not in danger of being Singed at the di&s;charging of the Guns in the <HI>Tower?</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>VII.<LB> Whether <HI>Ireton</HI> have not taken up his Lodging in the <HI>Tower,</HI> for fear of being &s;urpri&s;ed by the City?</ITEM>
<ITEM>VIII.<LB> Whether the <HI>Quakers</HI> utter not the language of the Bea&s;t, &s;ince they &s;peak at the <HI>Bull</HI> and <HI>Mouth?</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>IX.<LB> Whether <HI>Tom Scot</HI> be not fitter for a Secretary of the <HI>Stews,</HI> than a Secretary of <HI>State?</HI> and whether it would not better &s;ute with his <HI>Genius,</HI> to be <HI>Cu&s;tos meretricum,</HI> than <HI>Cu&s;tos Rotulorum?</HI> and whether <HI>Lead&s;om</HI> his man, be not fitter to &s;erve him as a <HI>Pimp</HI> or <HI>Trapan,</HI> than <HI>Clark, Promooter,</HI> or <HI>In|former?</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>X.<LB> Whether <HI>Prai&s;e-God-Barebones</HI> were not a Nick|name,
<PB N="3" REF="3">&s;ince his <HI>Petition</HI> is neither to the <HI>Prai&s;e</HI> of <HI>God,</HI> nor Honour of the <HI>King?</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>XI.<LB> Whether <HI>Lamberts</HI> Switches be not all broken, &s;ince his De&s;ignes come to nothing? and whether his <HI>Lady</HI> be not the better Souldier by the vertue of <HI>Nolls</HI> Breeches?</ITEM>
<ITEM>XII.<LB> Whether the <HI>Anabapti&s;ts</HI> did not intend to Carbo|nado the Rump, &s;ince they provided &s;uch a &s;tock of long <HI>Knives?</HI> or whether their intentions were to rip up the <HI>Scarlet Whore,</HI> and &s;laughter the <HI>Bea&s;t?</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>XIII.<LB> Whether the King of <HI>Sweden</HI> had not better have given <HI>Montelion</HI> a Gold Chain for telling truth, than <HI>Will. Lilly,</HI> for flattering him to his own De&s;truction?</ITEM>
<ITEM>XIV.<LB> Whether Sir <HI>George Booth</HI> were more Fool or Knave? and whether Major General <HI>Overton</HI> may not make <HI>Hull</HI> a Bedlam?</ITEM>
<ITEM>XV.<LB> Whether the <HI>Anabapti&s;ts,</HI> or <HI>Fift Monarchy-men</HI> be the better Common-wealths men, &s;ince the &s;econd are re&s;olv'd again&s;t all governments, and the fir&s;t are con|tent with none?</ITEM>
<ITEM>XVI.<LB> Whether a hundred of Chee&s;e had not been a better price for <HI>Jeremy Ives</HI> his Hor&s;e then forty pound at the demoli&s;hing of St. <HI>Pulchers</HI> Church?</ITEM>
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<ITEM> XVII.<LB> Whether <HI>Charles Needham</HI> did not rightly chri&s;ten his Pamphlet the <HI>Politick Mercury,</HI> &s;ince he hath a dextrous faculty of creeping into the breech of every ri&s;ing Power?</ITEM>
<ITEM>XVIII.<LB> Whether Sir <HI>Henry Vain,</HI> ought not to be tran|&s;pos'd <HI>Vaine</HI> Sir <HI>Henry;</HI> and whether he be &s;o wi&s;e a man as the world takes him to be, &s;ince he was &s;hit out of the Rump?</ITEM>
<ITEM>XIX.<LB> Whether <HI>Henry Hills</HI> de&s;erve not to be the States Printer, &s;ince, to flatter the times, and ju&s;tify the Sale of Kings and Bi&s;hops Lands, he corrupted that text in his Bible, <HI>Magi&s;trates&mdash;&s;ent for the puni&s;h|ment of evil doers, and for the Land of them that do well,</HI> to <HI>the land of them that do well;</HI> and whe|ther this be not a &s;ufficient expiation for the crime of Polygamy?</ITEM>
<ITEM>XX.<LB> Whether ever any <HI>Antimonarchical</HI> bawling <HI>Puritan</HI> continued con&s;tant to his principles; and whether it is not now become evident that their de&s;ire of in|novation in Religion, and chang of Government proceeded more from a vertigo in their own heads than any fault in the Regiment of Church or State?</ITEM>
<ITEM>XXI.<LB> Whether the Saints of our times do not in their practice pervert the order of that text of St. <HI>Paul, Godline&s;&s;e is great gain,</HI> into <HI>gain is great God|line&s;&s;e?</HI></ITEM>
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<ITEM> XXII.<LB> Whether all the&s;e Queries de&s;erve not a <HI>Com|mittee of In&s;pection,</HI> and <HI>Examination,</HI> to re&s;olve them; and &s;ince we may Query long enough, before we can find any good, Whether it be not time to make an</ITEM>
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<TRAILER>END?</TRAILER>
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<DIV1 TYPE="postscript">
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<HEAD>POST-SCRIPT.</HEAD>
<OPENER><SALUTE>Gentlemen,</SALUTE></OPENER>
<P>THe times are indeed &s;o tedious in their circu|lations and frenetique tran&s;actions, multiply|ing the mi&s;eries of the Nation, as the <HI>Quakers</HI> do vain circumlocutions, (&s;till &s;eeming as far from the pretended compo&s;ure of our differences, and re&s;toration of our liberty, as when they began) that a little to laugh at our own &s;orrow, &s;eems the only moral means to renew our patience, and re|compo&s;e our thoughts for more &s;olid con&s;iderati|ons of the remedy of our di&s;ea&s;e. In this, if we trouble the &s;erious, the ingenuous will pardon it, and we promi&s;e Loyal Hearts, as a recompen&s;e, &s;ome <HI>Orthodox State-Queries,</HI> more worthy the peru&s;al of the re&s;erved.</P>
<CLOSER><SALUTE>Valete.</SALUTE></CLOSER>
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