Must I follow or pursue their Humour, or those of the J\rormands, of the Picai-ds, of the Rochelers, of the Poitevins, of the Languedocians, of the Xaintongers, of the Gascons, of the Bretoons, of the Jlngoumoisins, of the Bearnois, or of the Dauphmois 1 But I liave never been in these Provinces, and I find a great many faults in their Inhabitants, so that I think it better for me to pursue my own Humor, that is to say, those of a riglit French-man of no Province at all, but who was born in Holland and Naturalized an English-man.

1. " If Mr. Rou will desert the Consistory, when met, and " refuse to come, when sent for, liow are we to blame that he has " not been heard (as lie is pleased to say) p. 4. I have already answered to this Allegation at large, in my second Memorial, and that is the reason why I have said nothing of it in this Reply. I shall only add here. That since they have found the way to my House, after they had passed this unjust sentence against me (of which I complain) to declare it to me in my face, why did they not take the same Method before they passed the same, to read it to me, or to send me, at least, those Papers which they had prepared to Condemn me, in order that I might have been able to defend myself, &c ?

" They cannot be forgetful (they say afterwards) " of that "most gracious Declaration or Saying of our most gracious " Sovereign Lord King George, upon his Accession to the Throne " of Great Britain, That the Indulgence and Toleration granted by " Law to Scrupulous Consciences was no ways inconsistent with the " Civil §• Religious Constitution of the Kingdom, ^c." Wliat shall I answer to this impertinent and Sycophantick Discourse ]