SOME REMARKS ΟΝ ΤΗΕ Barrier Treaty, BETWEEN HER MAJESTY AND THE States-General. By the AUTHOR of The Conduct of the ALLIES. To which are added, The faid BARRIER-TREATY, LONDON, Printed for John Morphew, near Stationers- THE PREFACE. W HEN I Published the Difcourfe called, The Conduct of the Allies, I had Thoughts either of inferting or annexing the Barrier-Treaty at length, with fuch Obfervations, as I conceived might be useful for publick Information: But that Difcourfe taking up more room than I defigned, after my utmost Endeavours to abbreviate it, I contented my self only with making fome few Reflections upon that famous Treaty, fufficient, as I thought, to answer the Defign of my Book. I have fince heard that my Readers in general feemed to wish I had been more particular, and have difcovered an Impatience to have that Treaty made publick, especially fince it hath been laid before the Houfe of Commons. That I may give fome Light to the Reader,' who is not well vers'd in these Affairs, he may pleafe to know, that a Project for a Treaty of Barrier with the States, was tranfmitted hither from Holland; but being disapproved of by our Court in feveral Parts, a new Project, or Scheme of a Treaty, was drawn up here, with many Additions A 2 and |