原文 (英語)

CHAPTER XII.      Ill-timed Interregnum in the Provinces—Firmness of the English and      Dutch People—Factions during Leicester's Government—Democratic      Theories of the Leicestriana—Suspicions as to the Earl's Designs—      Extreme Views of the Calvinists—Political Ambition of the Church—      Antagonism of the Church and States—The States inclined to      Tolerance—Desolation of the Obedient Provinces—Pauperism and      Famine—Prosperity of the Republic—The Year of Exp