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and he earnistly recommended to the Parliament to consider what farther effectual means might be used to secure the succession of the Crown in the Protestant line on this question it was stteled that the succession should be rested in the death of the Princess Anne without issue, in the Princess-- Sophia of Hanover Grand Daughter to James the first-- In the address to the Throne they declared that no peace should be concluded with France till reparation should be made to the King and the Nation for his ovowing and declaring the Pretended Prince of Wales King of England and this address was followed with a Bill for the attainder of the Pretended Prince of Wales--William after long struggles had now gained a Complete victory over the weakness and wickedness of faction, but he was snatched away by the unrelenting arm of death, in the hour of triumph and success-- His death was hastened by a fall from his Horse he languished six days and died the 8th of March 1702--Mary the consort of William died of the small Pox a few years before him.
