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Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745

"A Tale of a Tub"

"Jack on a great horse and eating
custard" represents what was termed the occasional conformity of men
who "blasphemed custard through the nose," but complied with the law
that required them to take Sacrament in the Church of England as
qualification for becoming a Lord Mayor or holding any office of
public authority.
{155} Pere d'Orleans.--S.
{157} Trazenii, Pausan. L. 2.--S.
{160a} Henry VIII.
{160b} "Fidei Defensor."
{161a} Edward VI.
{161b} Queen Mary.
{161c} Queen Elizabeth.
{162a} James I.
{162b} Episcopacy.
{162c} Charles I.
{164a} Cromwell.
{164b} Charles II.
{164c} James II.
{164d} William III.
{165a} High Church against Dissent.


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