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----------------------- ----------------------- Introduction. THE Publiƒhing ƒuch nice Things as the Memorials of Miniƒters of State, as they are many ways uƒeful and very advantageous to the Publick, ƒo they are of a Nature ƒo particular, as to require ƒome neceƒƒary Explana- tions on behalf of the Editor. The Memiors here publiƒhed are of this kind, the Writer, as is uƒual in ƒuch caƒes, ƒpeaks in the firƒt Perƒon, and treats the Characters of the Per- ƒons he writes of, with a Freedom which nothing can excuƒe. It is the Editor's Opinion, that this is no Reflection on the Gentlemen named, nor is it publiƒhed with that Intent. It is no new thing for the In- ƒtruments of the Male-Adminiƒtration of that Reign, to brand thoƒe who A 2 aƒƒiƒted |