himself_o in_o a_o chair_n of_o state_n where_o he_o have_v great_a thanks_o give_v he_o by_o the_o speaker_n of_o both_o house_n which_o be_v do_v a_o public_a day_n of_o thanksgiving_n be_v appoint_v for_o this_o happy_a restoration_n of_o they_o to_o their_o old_a seat_n again_o sir_n thomas_n fairfax_n vote_v 47._o generalissimo_n of_o all_o the_o force_n and_o fort_n throughout_o england_n and_o wales_n and_o constable_n of_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n and_o the_o common-souldier_n one_o month_n gratuity_n beside_o their_o pay_n and_o on_o the_o next_o day_n follow_v the_o whole_a army_n march_v ibid._n triumphant_o through_o london_n with_o their_o train_n of_o artillery_n and_o soon_o after_o demolish_v 48._o the_o line_n of_o communication_n environ_v that_o great_a city_n chap._n xxv_o and_o now_o that_o the_o fugitive-member_n be_v thus_o bring_v again_o to_o the_o house_n the_o chief_a business_n be_v to_o make_v null_n and_o void_a all_o that_o be_v act_v by_o those_o that_o sit_v in_o their_o absence_n but_o in_o debate_v 50._o thereof_o the_o presbytereans_n hold_v up_o most_o stout_o insist_v with_o great_a courage_n on_o the_o validity_n of_o they_o insomuch_o as_o the_o speaker_n find_v it_o difficult_a for_o the_o fugitive_n to_o carry_v the_o vote_n by_o strength_n of_o reason_n or_o number_n show_v forth_o a_o letter_n 1706._o from_o the_o general_n of_o the_o army_n accompany_v with_o a_o remonstrance_n full_a of_o high_a language_n and_o not_o without_o threat_n against_o those_o that_o sit_v whilst_o the_o two_o speaker_n be_v with_o the_o army_n call_v they_o pretend_a member_n and_o lay_v to_o their_o charge_n in_o general_n treason_n treachery_n and_o breach_n of_o trust_n and_o protest_v that_o if_o they_o shall_v presume_v to_o sit_v before_o they_o have_v clear_v themselves_o that_o they_o do_v not_o give_v their_o assent_n to_o some_o certain_a vote_n they_o shall_v sit_v at_o their_o peril_n and_o that_o he_o will_v take_v they_o as_o prisoner_n of_o war_n and_o try_v they_o at_o a_o council_n of_o war._n which_o letter_n oatland_n though_o it_o do_v not_o a_o little_a startle_v the_o presbyterean-member_n yet_o be_v they_o loath_a to_o leave_v the_o house_n have_v sit_v there_o so_o long_o as_o absolute_a dictator_n in_o order_n therefore_o to_o their_o continuance_n within_o those_o wall_n it_o be_v earnest_o move_v 50._o by_o some_o of_o they_o that_o the_o speaker_n shall_v command_v a_o general_a meeting_n of_o the_o whole_a house_n upon_o the_o next_o day_n and_o declare_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v secure_v from_o danger_n as_o also_o that_o no_o more_o than_o the_o ordinary_a guard_n may_v then_o attend_v the_o house_n but_o these_o motion_n be_v violent_o oppose_v with_o shrewd_a menace_n by_o the_o independent-member_n the_o speaker_n also_o decline_v to_o put_v any_o question_n therein_o and_o adjourn_v till_o the_o morrow_n so_o that_o the_o presbytereans_n be_v leave_v to_o come_v again_o at_o their_o peril_n which_o hazard_n of_o their_o safety_n occasion_v a_o very_a thin_a house_n the_o next_o day_n many_o of_o that_o party_n absent_v themselves_o and_o of_o those_o which_o come_v it_o be_v observe_v that_o some_o tack_v about_o to_o the_o other_o side_n and_o some_o sit_v mute_a at_o last_o a_o committee_n be_v appoint_v ibid._n to_o bring_v in_o a_o ordinance_n of_o accommodation_n as_o they_o call_v it_o but_o more_o proper_o the_o ordinance_n of_o null_a a_o void_a which_o damn_v all_o the_o vote_n order_n and_o ordinance_n pass_v in_o the_o house_n from_o the_o xxujth_o of_o july_n that_o the_o apprentice_n force_v the_o member_n then_o sit_v to_o vote_n and_o do_v as_o they_o require_v until_o the_o six_o of_o august_n that_o those_o member_n which_o flee_v to_o the_o army_n be_v bring_v in_o triumph_n again_o to_o the_o house_n which_o ordinance_n within_o few_o day_n be_v pass_v 128._o and_o soon_o after_o that_o another_o hampton-court_n wholesome_a one_o for_o establish_v of_o well_o affect_a minister_n in_o sequester_a live_n but_o though_o this_o ordinance_n of_o null_a and_o void_a be_v thus_o pass_v the_o independent-party_n think_v not_o themselves_o secure_a enough_o and_o therefore_o erect_v 53._o a_o committee_n of_o examination_n to_o inquire_v into_o and_o examine_v who_o they_o be_v that_o have_v be_v active_a in_o procure_v the_o city_n petition_n and_o engagement_n to_o be_v subscribe_v or_o instrumental_a in_o that_o force_n upon_o the_o house_n on_o the_o twenty_o six_o of_o july_n before_o mention_v or_o in_o any_o other_o endeavour_n to_o raise_v force_n which_o committee_n hunt_v so_o close_o after_o they_o that_o have_v be_v busy_a therein_o that_o sir_n john_n maynard_n 1728._o knt._n of_o the_o bath_n a_o member_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o james_n earl_n of_o suffolk_n theophilus_n earl_n of_o lincoln_n james_n earl_n of_o middlesex_n john_n lord_n hunsdon_n george_n lord_n berkley_n william_n lord_n maynard_n and_o francis_n lord_n willoughby_n of_o parham_n be_v all_o of_o they_o impeach_v 1729._o of_o high_a treason_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o commons_o of_o england_n for_o levy_v war_n against_o the_o king_n parliament_z and_o kingdom_n sir_n john_n maynard_n be_v thereupon_o commit_v ibid._n to_o the_o tower_n and_o the_o lord_n to_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o usher_n with_o the_o black-rod_n and_o to_o the_o end_n that_o this_o now_o predominant-party_n may_v the_o more_o engage_v the_o common_a people_n to_o join_v with_o they_o upon_o occasion_n agitator_n be_v employ_v into_o several_a county_n for_o get_v subscription_n to_o petition_n against_o tithe_n enclosure_n and_o copy-hold-sine_n which_o be_v uncertain_a ¶_o be_v thus_o enter_v upon_o one_o of_o the_o last_o scene_n in_o this_o most_o woeful_a tragedy_n i_o must_v look_v back_o a_o little_a and_o from_o what_o have_v be_v say_v summary_o observe_v first_o that_o however_o specious_a and_o plausible_a the_o protestation_n vow_n and_o declaration_n of_o these_o monstrous_a man_n have_v otherwise_o be_v their_o chief_a design_n original_o be_v to_o destroy_v and_o extirpate_v monarchy_n in_o all_o his_o majesty_n be_v realm_n and_o dominion_n second_o that_o when_o by_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o giddy-multitude_n delude_v and_o captivate_v with_o many_o glorious_a promise_n they_o have_v get_v the_o sway_n of_o all_o into_o their_o hand_n they_o must_v traitorous_o murder_v the_o king_n in_o his_o politic_a capacity_n set_v he_o total_o aside_o as_o to_o authority_n and_o rule_n and_o inhumane_o bury_v he_o alive_a by_o a_o severe_a and_o barbarous_a imprisonment_n most_o insolent_o take_v the_o reins_n of_o government_n into_o their_o own_o usurp_a power_n next_o that_o as_o ambition_n and_o avarice_n eager_o incite_v some_o grandee_n of_o the_o faction_n to_o shoulder_v out_o the_o rest_n from_o share_v with_o they_o in_o the_o spoil_n they_o have_v get_v though_o no_o less_o active_a than_o themselves_o in_o accomplish_v the_o general_a ruin_n the_o like_a haughty_a and_o covetous_a desire_n prompt_v other_o to_o be_v no_o less_o solicitous_a for_o their_o own_o temporal_a advantage_n so_o that_o as_o the_o reformation_n of_o miscarriage_n and_o corruption_n in_o government_n be_v at_o first_o cry_v up_o by_o the_o presbyterean-brethren_n and_o nothing_o in_o stead_n thereof_o exercise_v but_o oppression_n and_o destruction_n so_o likewise_o under_o as_o fair_a and_o plausible_a pretence_n the_o power_n be_v soon_o wrest_v from_o that_o seem_a holy_a generation_n by_o the_o more_o seraphick-saint_n of_o the_o independent_a tribe_n who_o captivate_v the_o souldierie_a at_o last_o as_o the_o presbytereans_n have_v do_v the_o people_n at_o first_o by_o their_o splended_a allurement_n with_o a_o imaginary_a happiness_n get_v the_o king_n by_o that_o mean_n into_o their_o own_o cruel_a hand_n and_o then_o subjugate_a the_o city_n of_o london_n which_o have_v be_v both_o mother_n and_o nurse_n to_o that_o imparalleled_a rebellion_n make_v the_o remainder_n of_o their_o task_n the_o less_o difficult_a and_o as_o this_o grand_a work_n be_v original_o begin_v by_o the_o presbytereans_n under_o the_o popular_a name_n of_o a_o blessed-parliament_n by_o which_o subtle_a enchantment_n the_o vulgar_a be_v at_o first_o most_o cunning_o abuse_v and_o pursue_v to_o the_o utter_a subversion_n of_o the_o king_n be_v regal_a power_n so_o be_v it_o carry_v on_o by_o the_o independent_a to_o the_o last_o as_o by_o and_o by_o shall_v be_v manifest_v until_o it_o become_v thorough_o complete_v in_o the_o horrid_a murder_n of_o his_o royal_a person_n towards_o the_o perpetration_n of_o which_o prodigious_a fact_n i_o shall_v now_o brief_o show_v by_o what_o degree_n and_o step_n they_o do_v most_o audacious_o proceed_v chap._n xxvi_o have_v thus_o subjugate_v the_o city_n and_o purge_v the_o two_o house_n at_o westminster_n as_o be_v already_o observe_v they_o then_o put_v on_o a_o presbyterean-cloak_n for_o a_o while_n and_o
a_o short_a view_n of_o the_o late_a trouble_n in_o england_n brief_o set_v forth_o their_o rise_n growth_n and_o tragical_a conclusion_n as_o also_o some_o parallel_n thereof_o with_o the_o barons-war_n in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n henry_n iii_o but_o chief_o with_o that_o in_o france_n call_v the_o holy_a league_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n iii_o and_o henry_n iv_o late_a king_n of_o that_o realm_n to_o which_o be_v add_v a_o perfect_a narrative_n of_o the_o treaty_n at_o uxbridge_n in_o a_o 1644._o oxford_z print_v at_o the_o theater_n for_o moses_n pitt_n at_o the_o angel_n in_o st._n paul_n churchyard_n london_n mdclxxxi_o carolus_n primus_fw-la d._n g._n anglia_fw-la scotia_n francia_n et_fw-fr hibernia_n rex_fw-la f._n d._n the_o preface_n that_o all_o rebellion_n do_v ever_o begin_v with_o the_o fair_a pretence_n for_o reform_v of_o somewhat_o amiss_o in_o the_o government_n be_v a_o truth_n so_o clear_a that_o there_o need_v no_o manifestation_n thereof_o from_o example_n nor_o be_v they_o ever_o observe_v to_o have_v great_a success_n than_o when_o the_o colour_n for_o religion_n do_v open_o appear_v in_o the_o van_n of_o their_o arm_a force_n most_o man_n be_v desirous_a to_o have_v it_o real_o think_v how_o bad_a and_o vile_a soever_o their_o practice_n be_v that_o zeal_n to_o god_n glory_n be_v no_o small_a part_n of_o their_o aim_n which_o guild_v bait_n have_v be_v usual_o hold_v forth_o to_o allure_v the_o vulgar_a by_o those_o who_o end_n and_o design_n be_v nothing_o else_o than_o to_o get_v into_o power_n and_o so_o to_o possess_v themselves_o of_o the_o estate_n and_o fortune_n of_o their_o more_o opulent_a neighbour_n shall_v i_o look_v far_o backward_o for_o discovery_n of_o the_o first_o source_n and_o fountain_n whence_o that_o viperous_a brood_n which_o not_o long_o since_o have_v so_o miserable_o infest_a these_o kingdom_n do_v spring_n of_o who_o unparalleled_a practice_n the_o ensue_a narrative_n do_v special_o take_v notice_n i_o must_v ascend_v to_o the_o time_n of_o moses_n and_o aaron_n the_o one_o the_o supreme_a magistrate_n the_o other_o the_o chief_a priest_n corah_n dathan_n and_o abiran_n then_o rise_v up_o and_o take_v upon_o themselves_o a_o authority_n equal_a with_o those_o choose_a servant_n of_o god_n and_o say_v that_o all_o the_o congregation_n be_v holy_a in_o like_a manner_n afterward_o when_o absolom_n the_o rebellious_a son_n of_o david_n rise_v up_o against_o his_o father_n there_o be_v a_o demure_a face_n of_o godliness_n put_v on_o of_o a_o solemn_a vow_n to_o be_v perform_v to_o god_n at_o hebron_n and_o large_a promise_n of_o reformation_n of_o all_o abuse_n in_o government_n be_v make_v by_o the_o unnatural_a usurper_n this_o sort_n of_o practice_n continue_v in_o the_o jewish_a church_n till_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n as_o be_v conspicuous_a enough_o from_o the_o word_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n where_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n that_o they_o do_v outward_o appear_v righteous_a unto_o man_n but_o within_o be_v full_a of_o hypocrisy_n and_o guile_n devour_v widow_n house_n and_o for_o a_o pretence_n make_v long_a prayer_n our_o lord_n in_o the_o xith_o and_o xvith_o chapter_n of_o st._n luke_n make_v likewise_o a_o far_a description_n of_o they_o st._n paul_n also_o in_o his_o epistle_n to_o timothy_n plain_o foretell_v we_o that_o such_o shall_v again_o spring_v up_o in_o the_o last_o time_n man_n say_v he_o who_o shall_v be_v lover_n of_o themselves_o covetous_a boaster_n proud_a etc_n etc_n traitorous_a heady_a high-minded_a etc_n etc_n have_v a_o form_n of_o godliness_n but_o deny_v the_o power_n thereof_o now_o that_o the_o offspring_n of_o these_o do_v more_o or_o less_o infest_v the_o world_n throughout_o all_o aftertime_n will_v be_v no_o difficult_a thing_n to_o manifest_v be_v it_o here_o necessary_a or_o convenient_a in_o the_o time_n of_o heathen_a persecution_n of_o christianity_n rise_v up_o novatian_n the_o father_n of_o the_o cathari_n or_o puritan_n to_o who_o may_v be_v add_v donatus_n and_o his_o follower_n who_o confine_v godliness_n to_o themselves_o and_o religion_n to_o africa_n their_o country_n after_o the_o settlement_n of_o the_o church_n in_o christian_a emperor_n appear_v aerius_n the_o first_o inventor_n of_o presbytery_n which_o though_o it_o seem_v a_o long_a time_n dead_a have_v be_v of_o late_o rake_v out_o of_o its_o ash_n and_o make_v to_o trouble_v and_o set_v on_o fire_n the_o western_a church_n as_o to_o the_o usual_a practice_n of_o the_o man_n of_o this_o sect_n there_o be_v nothing_o more_o clear_a than_o that_o religion_n nay_o the_o reformation_n thereof_o to_o its_o purity_n have_v be_v the_o thing_n which_o they_o have_v ever_o cry_v up_o and_o that_o meekness_n sanctity_n and_o the_o power_n of_o godliness_n be_v the_o cloak_n in_o which_o they_o have_v always_o at_o first_o show_v themselves_o by_o which_o plausible_a device_n they_o have_v captivate_v thousand_o but_o it_o be_v no_o less_o evident_a that_o have_v by_o this_o mean_v get_v power_n into_o their_o hand_n destruction_n of_o civil_a government_n rapine_n spoil_n and_o the_o great_a mischief_n imaginable_a have_v be_v the_o woeful_a effect_n of_o those_o their_o specious_a pretence_n whereby_o they_o have_v real_o verify_v that_o expression_n of_o our_o saviour_n viz._n that_o they_o be_v of_o their_o father_n the_o devil_n and_o the_o work_n of_o he_o they_o shall_v do_v but_o to_o come_v near_o my_o present_a business_n that_o the_o action_n of_o our_o late_a time_n chief_o from_o the_o year_n 1637_o till_o 1660_o can_v be_v easy_o forget_v or_o that_o there_o be_v any_o need_n of_o revive_v the_o memory_n of_o they_o to_o this_o present_a age_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v imagine_v nevertheless_o for_o their_o sake_n who_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o mean_n and_o preparation_n make_v in_o order_n to_o those_o grand_a exploit_n then_o do_v and_o that_o posterity_n may_v have_v a_o short_a view_n thereof_o i_o have_v adventure_v upon_o the_o publish_n of_o this_o discourse_n which_o be_v long_o since_o compile_v wherein_o i_o first_o deduce_v our_o late_a trouble_n in_o england_n and_o other_o his_o majesty_n realm_n from_o the_o principle_n of_o those_o person_n who_o about_o a_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o year_n before_o under_o the_o same_o hypocritical_a pretence_n do_v greivous_o infest_v germany_n and_o have_v finish_v that_o narrative_a as_o particular_o and_o full_o as_o i_o may_v afterward_o manifest_a that_o the_o original_a project_n of_o our_o chief_a contriver_n here_o be_v to_o reduce_v the_o king_n to_o necessity_n and_o thereby_o to_o expose_v he_o to_o the_o use_n of_o such_o extraordinary_a way_n of_o supply_n as_o might_n most_o conduce_v to_o the_o raise_n of_o discontent_n among_o all_o his_o good_a subject_n which_o they_o do_v by_o engage_v first_o his_o father_n in_o a_o war_n for_o the_o palatinate_n and_o their_o fail_v to_o assist_v he_o notwithstanding_o their_o most_o solemn_a promise_n as_o also_o by_o plant_v schismatical_a lecture_n in_o most_o corporatetown_n and_o populous_a place_n throughout_o the_o realm_n so_o to_o poison_v the_o people_n with_o antimonarchical_a principle_n in_o the_o next_o place_n i_o shall_v take_v notice_n of_o the_o rise_n and_o progress_n of_o the_o late_a trouble_n in_o scotland_n which_o be_v the_o prologue_n to_o these_o of_o we_o then_o of_o the_o scottish_a invasion_n which_o occasion_v the_o unhappy_a long_a parliament_n and_o likewise_o of_o some_o proceed_n in_o that_o parliament_n before_o the_o predominant_a party_n therein_o do_v put_v themselves_o in_o arms._n after_o this_o i_o shall_v point_v at_o the_o dissolution_n of_o the_o presbyterian_a power_n and_o growth_n of_o the_o independent_a whereupon_o ensue_v the_o nefarious_a murder_n of_o king_n charles_n the_o first_o and_o after_o that_o such_o confusion_n as_o make_v way_n for_o the_o happy_a restoration_n of_o our_o present_a sovereign_a king_n charles_n the_o second_o which_o be_v do_v i_o shall_v make_v some_o observation_n upon_o their_o first_o fair_a and_o smooth_a pretence_n set_v forth_o in_o several_a declaration_n and_o remonstrance_n by_o which_o the_o too_o credulous_a people_n be_v miserable_o delude_v and_o draw_v from_o their_o due_a allegiance_n and_o last_o give_v some_o brief_a account_n of_o those_o act_n by_o the_o rebellious_a baron_n here_o in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o three_o which_o have_v most_o resemblance_n with_o the_o practice_n of_o these_o our_o pretend_a reformer_n as_o also_o show_v how_o exact_a a_o parallel_n these_o great_a master_n in_o mischief_n have_v hold_v with_o those_o of_o the_o holy_a league_n in_o france_n who_o rebellion_n terminate_v in_o some_o sort_n as_o we_o do_v in_o the_o murder_n of_o their_o king_n what_o fall_v within_o my_o own_o cognisance_n i_o deliver_v with_o my_o own_o word_n what_o be_v beyond_o
york_n as_o also_o by_o forty_o three_o duke_n marquess_n earl_n viscount_n and_n baron_n of_o the_o house_n of_o peer_n and_o cxviii_o member_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o there_o present_a many_o other_o by_o reason_n of_o distance_n of_o place_n sickness_n and_o employment_n elsewhere_o in_o his_o majesty_n service_n and_o for_o want_v of_o timely_a notice_n of_o that_o proclamation_n of_o summons_n not_o be_v then_o come_v thither_o but_o the_o effect_n which_o this_o their_o letter_n produce_v be_v in_o the_o first_o place_n to_o be_v cry_v throughout_o the_o street_n of_o london_n in_o scorn_n as_o the_o petition_n of_o the_o prince_n and_o duke_n of_o york_n for_o peace_n and_o a_o mere_a frivolous_a answer_n or_o paper_n in_o form_n of_o a_o letter_n direct_v to_o the_o earl_n of_o forth_o than_o general_n of_o the_o king_n force_n wherein_o be_v enclose_v a_o print_a paper_n call_v a_o national_a covenant_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n and_o scotland_n and_o two_o other_o paper_n the_o one_o call_v a_o declaration_n jan._n of_o both_o the_o kingdom_n and_o the_o other_o a_o declaration_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o scotland_n in_o that_o their_o general_n be_v letter_n it_o be_v pretend_v that_o because_o there_o be_v no_o address_n to_o the_o two_o house_n of_o parliament_n nor_o acknowledgement_n of_o they_o it_o can_v not_o be_v communicate_v to_o they_o whereas_o it_o be_v notorious_o know_v that_o he_o do_v so_o far_o impart_v it_o as_o that_o a_o committee_n of_o they_o advise_v and_o frame_v the_o answer_n beside_o it_o plain_o appear_v by_o the_o pen_n thereof_o that_o they_o all_o concur_v in_o the_o resolution_n therein_o mention_v whereby_o it_o be_v clear_a enough_o that_o this_o be_v but_o a_o excuse_n or_o shift_v to_o avoid_v any_o treaty_n and_o what_o can_v that_o print_a covenant_n and_o two_o declaration_n enclose_v signify_v but_o to_o show_v that_o before_o they_o will_v admit_v of_o a_o treaty_n all_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o assemble_v at_o oxford_n must_v join_v in_o that_o covenant_n with_o they_o for_o the_o absolute_a extirpation_n of_o church-government_n here_o without_o nay_o though_o against_o the_o king_n consent_n submit_v the_o life_n liberty_n and_o estate_n of_o themselves_o and_o all_o other_o who_o according_a to_o their_o allegiance_n have_v assist_v his_o majesty_n to_o the_o mercy_n of_o those_o member_n then_o sit_v at_o westminster_n as_o also_o to_o admit_v of_o and_o justify_v that_o invasion_n of_o the_o scot_n according_a to_o the_o plain_a sense_n of_o their_o declaration_n but_o notwithstanding_o all_o this_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o at_o oxford_n continue_v still_o solicitous_a for_o a_o happy_a peace_n for_o avoid_v delay_n or_o cavil_v about_o name_n or_o title_n or_o descant_v upon_o word_n humble_o beseech_v his_o majesty_n to_o send_v messenger_n with_o instruction_n to_o desire_v a_o treaty_n for_o peace_n whereunto_o he_o ready_o assent_v two_o person_n be_v by_o he_o nominate_v and_o a_o letter_n write_v to_o the_o earl_n of_o essex_n for_o their_o safe_a conduct_n which_o letter_n have_v in_o substance_n this_o answer_n viz._n that_o if_o they_o will_v first_o agree_v that_o those_o lord_n and_o commons_o sit_v a_o westminster_n be_v the_o parliament_n and_o the_o king_n be_v only_a council_n that_o those_o gentleman_n shall_v have_v a_o safe_a conduct_n this_o be_v therefore_o take_v into_o consideration_n it_o be_v think_v fit_a to_o desire_v his_o majesty_n to_o write_v his_o royal_a letter_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o essex_n himself_o and_o therein_o to_o enclose_v a_o letter_n superscribe_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o of_o parliament_n assemble_v at_o westminster_n martii_fw-la which_o his_o majesty_n according_o do_v and_o thereby_o desire_v that_o a_o convenient_a number_n of_o fit_a person_n may_v be_v appoint_v and_o authorize_v to_o meet_v with_o all_o convenient_a speed_n at_o such_o a_o place_n as_o they_o shall_v nominate_v with_o a_o equal_a number_n of_o fit_a person_n appoint_v and_o authorize_v by_o he_o to_o treat_v of_o the_o way_n and_o mean_n for_o settle_v the_o present_a distraction_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o procure_v a_o happy_a peace_n in_o answer_v whereunto_o martii_fw-la they_o insist_v that_o themselves_o thus_o sit_v at_o westminster_n be_v the_o parliament_n convene_v according_a to_o the_o fundamental_a law_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o that_o those_o loyal_a person_n member_n of_o the_o parliament_n who_o be_v come_v to_o his_o majesty_n at_o oxford_n according_a to_o his_o royal_a proclamation_n have_v desert_v their_o trust_n and_o levy_v war_n against_o the_o parliament_n and_o in_o sum_n do_v intimate_v that_o what_o they_o shall_v do_v herein_o must_v be_v with_o the_o concurrent_a advice_n of_o the_o commissioner_n for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o scotland_n according_a to_o their_o late_a solemn_a league_n and_o covenant_n call_v his_o majesty_n earnest_a endeavour_n for_o peace_n but_o profession_n and_o their_o own_o feign_a pretence_n most_o real_a intention_n let_v fall_n by_o way_n of_o menace_n that_o his_o majesty_n can_v not_o be_v the_o least_o and_o last_o sufferer_n hitherto_o as_o a_o consequence_n of_o this_o second_o invasion_n by_o the_o scot_n i_o have_v give_v a_o brief_a touch_n of_o his_o majesty_n far_o incessant_a endeavour_n for_o obtain_v a_o happy_a peace_n with_o these_o violent_a spirit_a man_n by_o a_o amicable_a treaty_n which_o take_v no_o effect_n by_o reason_n they_o then_o see_v such_o a_o likelihood_n through_o the_o aid_n and_o assistance_n of_o those_o their_o dear_a brethren_n to_o carry_v all_o powerful_o before_o they_o i_o shall_v look_v back_o a_o little_a and_o take_v notice_n not_o only_o how_o their_o heavy_a oppression_n upon_o the_o people_n by_o many_o far_a grievous_a imposition_n be_v carry_v on_o but_o how_o they_o proceed_v in_o their_o advance_v the_o sceptre_n of_o jesus_n christ_n in_o this_o realm_n for_o so_o they_o call_v their_o presbyterian_a discipline_n wherein_o i_o observe_v that_o within_o six_o day_n next_o after_o this_o their_o invasion_n the_o member_n at_o westminster_n pass_v a_o ordinance_n jan._n for_o regulate_v the_o university_n of_o cambridge_n 61._o by_o edward_n earl_n of_o manchester_n than_o their_o chancellor_n that_o be_v to_o say_v for_o turn_v out_o all_o loyal_a person_n from_o their_o headship_n and_o fellowship_n in_o any_o of_o the_o college_n there_o and_o for_o remove_v scandalous_a minister_n id_fw-la est_fw-la all_o orthodox_n man_n throughout_o the_o several_a associate_v county_n of_o essex_n norfolk_n suffolk_z hertford_n cambridge_n huntingdon_n and_o lincoln_n that_o the_o welsh_a also_o may_v be_v the_o soon_o bring_v under_o the_o yoke_n they_o soon_o after_o make_v another_o ordinance_n febr._n whereby_o they_o impower_v sir_n thomas_n middleton_n knight_n supra_fw-la to_o take_v subscription_n for_o raise_v of_o force_n in_o the_o six_o county_n of_o north-wales_n and_o give_v the_o public_a faith_n for_o such_o money_n as_o shall_v be_v raise_v to_o that_o purpose_n chap._n xviii_o have_v thus_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o transaction_n in_o their_o parliament_n at_o westminster_n 1643._o i_o come_v now_o according_a to_o my_o design_a method_n to_o the_o militarie-business_n of_o this_o year_n 1643._o in_o which_o i_o find_v that_o the_o king_n have_v gain_v ground_n in_o the_o north_n and_o west_n his_o far_a success_n in_o sundry_a part_n be_v not_o unsuitable_a thereto_o for_o sir_n hugh_n cholmley_n of_o whitby_n in_o yorkshire_n who_o at_o first_o have_v be_v a_o most_o confide_a man_n think_v it_o now_o time_n to_o declare_v march_n for_o the_o king_n so_o likewise_o do_v captain_n brown-bushell_n governor_n of_o scarborough_n castle_n in_o that_o county_n who_o then_o deliver_v it_o up_o for_o his_o majesty_n and_o within_o few_o day_n after_o their_o great_a northern_a champion_n ferdinando_n lord_n fairfax_n be_v rout_v march_n by_o the_o earl_n of_o newcastle_n and_o cumberland_n at_o bramham-moore_n in_o that_o county_n which_o great_a defeat_n so_o startle_v the_o member_n at_o westminster_n that_o they_o forthwith_o solicit_v the_o aid_n of_o their_o brethren_n the_o scot_n in_o the_o neck_n of_o this_o also_o prince_n rupert_n upon_o a_o sharp_a encounter_n near_o bermicham_n a_o seditious_a and_o populous_a town_n in_o warwick_n shire_n with_o a_o strong_a party_n of_o the_o rebel_n command_v by_o colonel_n greaves_n worsted_n april_n they_o with_o the_o loss_n of_o the_o loyal_a william_n earl_n of_o denbigh_n who_o there_o receive_v his_o death_n wound_n soon_o after_o that_o also_o another_o party_n of_o they_o command_v by_o john_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o the_o famous_a sir_n john_n hotham_n their_o trusty_a governor_n of_o hull_n be_v rout_v near_o ancaster_n in_o lincolnshire_n and_o litchfield_n close_n which_o they_o have_v get_v after_o the_o unsuccessfull_a attempt_n thereof_o by_o the_o lord_n brooke_n be_v without_o much_o ado_n
scotland_n much_o revive_v their_o droop_a spirit_n 1644._o for_o winter_n be_v over_o they_o frame_v a_o ordinance_n march_v that_o sir_n william_n brereton_n in_o cheshire_n shall_v have_v authority_n to_o take_v subscription_n for_o raise_v more_o force_n in_o that_o county_n 65._o and_o soon_o after_o impose_v july_n a_o new_a excise_n upon_o allom_n coperas_fw-la monmouth-cap_n hat_n of_o all_o sort_n hops_n saffron_n 73_o starch_n all_o manner_n of_o silk_n and_o stuff_n and_o on_o several_a other_o commodity_n make_v or_o grow_v in_o england_n not_o former_o charge_v and_o have_v by_o their_o many_o and_o great_a grievous_a tax_n thus_o large_o provide_v for_o welcome_v in_o the_o scot_n those_o their_o dear_a brethren_n advance_v southwards_o and_o with_o the_o earl_n of_o manchester_n lay_v siege_n to_o the_o city_n of_o york_n the_o loss_n of_o all_o the_o north_n be_v by_o this_o mean_n thus_o in_o great_a peril_n and_o prince_n rupert_n come_v with_o the_o chief_a of_o all_o his_o majesty_n force_n to_o the_o relief_n thereof_o he_o be_v encounter_v july_n with_o the_o great_a strength_n that_o the_o english_a rebel_n than_o have_v marston-moore_n the_o joint_a force_n under_o the_o command_n of_o ferdinando_n lord_n fairfax_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o manchester_n with_o the_o whole_a scottish_a army_n command_v by_o leslley_n which_o draw_v off_o from_o their_o siege_n of_o york_n whereupon_o in_o a_o bloody_a battle_n fight_v at_o marston-moore_n about_o four_o mile_n from_o that_o city_n though_o at_o first_o he_o utter_o rout_v the_o scot_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o manchester_n yet_o follow_v the_o chase_n too_o far_o presume_v the_o day_n his_o own_o through_o the_o only_a conduct_n of_o cromwell_n then_o lieutenant_n general_n to_o manchester_n with_o a_o fresh_a body_n of_o horse_n the_o rest_n of_o the_o royal_a army_n after_o a_o valiant_a and_o â—harp_a dispute_n be_v much_o overpower_v be_v total_o shatter_v and_o vanquish_v so_o that_o he_o be_v constrain_v to_o quit_v the_o field_n and_o march_v southwards_o with_o what_o horse_n he_o have_v leave_v expose_v york_n hopeless_a of_o relief_n to_o the_o power_n of_o the_o enemy_n which_o by_o reason_n thereof_o be_v july_n deliver_v up_o to_o cromwell_n within_o few_o day_n after_o but_o of_o this_o fatal_a action_n the_o king_n than_o far_o remote_a know_v nothing_o at_o present_a his_o royal_a heart_n incessant_o mind_v the_o preservation_n of_o his_o people_n from_o further_a spoil_n by_o the_o war_n send_v july_n to_o the_o member_n at_o westminster_n evesham_n desire_v as_o former_o that_o they_o will_v appoint_v such_o and_o so_o many_o person_n as_o they_o shall_v think_v fit_a sufficient_o authorize_v by_o they_o to_o attend_v he_o upon_o safe-conduct_n give_v and_o there_o to_o conclude_v how_o all_o thing_n in_o question_n may_v be_v full_o settle_v which_o gracious_a message_n though_o not_o then_o regard_v so_o much_o be_v they_o elate_v with_o that_o their_o success_n at_o marston-moore_n yet_o after_o that_o grand_a defeat_n of_o their_o old_a general_n the_o earl_n of_o essex_n in_o cornwall_n which_o happen_v septemb_n on_o the_o first_o of_o september_n next_o follow_v his_o majesty_n then_o remind_v tavestoke_n they_o of_o that_o his_o message_n from_o evesham_n they_o do_v vouchsafe_v within_o two_o month_n follow_v to_o send_v nou._n he_o certain_a proposition_n but_o such_o as_o do_v still_o apparent_o manifest_v their_o confidence_n to_o carry_v on_o the_o work_n by_o power_n through_o the_o aid_n of_o the_o scot_n with_o who_o they_o have_v enter_v into_o so_o firm_a a_o combination_n for_o assistance_n by_o their_o solemn_a league_n and_o covenant_n for_o by_o these_o proposition_n among_o other_o they_o have_v the_o boldness_n to_o make_v these_o follow_a demand_n viz._n that_o the_o king_n shall_v swear_v to_o sign_v that_o instrument_n call_v the_o solemn_a league_n and_o covenant_n add_v according_a to_o the_o example_n of_o his_o royal_a father_n of_o happy_a memory_n for_o so_o they_o have_v the_o face_n to_o say_v though_o mr._n nye_n have_v express_v that_o it_o be_v such_o a_o oath_n as_o for_o matter_n person_n and_o other_o circumstance_n be_v never_o in_o any_o age_n before_o and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o that_o a_o act_n of_o parliament_n may_v be_v pass_v for_o to_o enjoin_v the_o take_n of_o it_o by_o all_o his_o majesty_n subject_n within_o his_o three_o kingdom_n next_o that_o a_o bill_n shall_v be_v pass_v for_o the_o utter_a abolish_n of_o episcopacy_n without_o which_o government_n it_o be_v well_o know_v that_o no_o national_a church_n ever_o be_v since_o the_o apostle_n time_n and_o that_o their_o ordinance_n for_o the_o call_n and_o sit_v of_o their_o assembly_n of_o divine_n shall_v be_v confirm_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n also_o that_o a_o act_n shall_v be_v pass_v for_o confirm_v their_o treaty_n for_o bring_v in_o the_o scots-army_n into_o england_n and_o for_o establish_v that_o their_o disloyal_a declaration_n make_v by_o themselves_o and_o the_o scot_n bear_v date_n 30._o jan._n 1643._o whereby_o prince_n rupert_n and_o prince_n maurice_n his_o majesty_n nephew_n james_n earl_n of_o derby_n william_n marquess_n of_o newcastle_n john_n earl_n of_o bristol_n with_o divers_a other_o of_o his_o nobility_n the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n and_o bishop_n of_o ely_n than_o their_o prisoner_n with_o a_o multitude_n of_o other_o worthy_a person_n both_o of_o this_o kingdom_n and_o of_o scotland_n be_v except_v as_o to_o life_n and_o their_o estate_n doom_v to_o pay_v public_a debt_n likewise_o that_o a_o great_a number_n more_o who_o name_n be_v there_o express_v together_o with_o all_o those_o loyal_a member_n of_o parliament_n which_o attend_v his_o majesty_n at_o oxford_n shall_v be_v remove_v from_o his_o majesty_n council_n and_o never_o to_o come_v within_o the_o verge_n of_o the_o court_n but_o by_o their_o permission_n then_o that_o all_o judge_n sergeant_n councillor_n attorney_n doctor_n advocate_n and_o proctor_n in_o the_o law-common_a or_o civil_a who_o have_v adhere_v to_o the_o king_n shall_v be_v make_v uncapable_a of_o any_o practice_n public_a or_o private_a and_o all_o clergyman_n whatsoever_o who_o have_v also_o adhere_v to_o the_o king_n to_o be_v incapable_a of_o any_o preferment_n or_o employment_n in_o the_o church_n or_o commonwealth_n moreover_o that_o the_o force_n by_o sea_n and_o land_n for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n and_o scotland_n shall_v be_v settle_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n in_o commissioner_n nominate_v by_o both_o their_o house_n of_o parliament_n and_o that_o the_o education_n and_o marriage_n of_o the_o king_n child_n as_o also_o the_o make_v peace_n or_o war_n with_o any_o foreign_a prince_n shall_v be_v with_o the_o advice_n and_o consent_n or_o parliament_n furthermore_o that_o by_o act_n of_o parliament_n the_o deputy_n or_o chief_a governor_n of_o ireland_n be_v nominate_v by_o both_o house_n of_o parliament_n and_o in_o the_o interval_n of_o parliament_n by_o commissioner_n to_o continue_v during_o the_o pleasure_n of_o both_o house_n and_o that_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n lord_n keeper_n lord_n treasurer_n commissioner_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n or_o treasury_n lord_n warden_n of_o the_o cinque-port_n chancellor_n of_o the_o exchequer_n and_o duchy_n secretary_n of_o state_n judge_n of_o both_o bench_n and_o baron_n of_o the_o exchequer_n for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n and_o ireland_n shall_v be_v nominate_v by_o both_o house_n of_o parliament_n to_o continue_v quamdiu_fw-la se_fw-la benè_fw-la gesserint_fw-la and_o in_o the_o interval_n of_o parliament_n by_o the_o beforementioned_a commissioner_n the_o like_a for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o scotland_n add_v the_o justice-general_a and_o in_o such_o manner_n as_o the_o estate_n in_o parliament_n there_o shall_v think_v fit_a divers_a other_o proposition_n also_o they_o then_o send_v no_o less_o unreasonable_a than_o these_o which_o for_o brevity_n sake_n i_o omit_v so_o that_o in_o short_a the_o sum_n of_o all_o be_v no_o less_o than_o that_o his_o majesty_n shall_v condescend_v to_o the_o utter_a destruction_n and_o overthrow_n of_o the_o religion_n by_o law_n establish_v in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n which_o he_o have_v swear_v to_o maintain_v and_o whereunto_o all_o the_o reverend_a clergy_n of_o the_o realm_n have_v likewise_o subscribe_v sacrifice_v the_o life_n and_o estate_n of_o divers_a of_o his_o most_o faithful_a subject_n to_o the_o avarice_n and_o ambition_n of_o these_o man_n subject_a all_o those_o loyal_a person_n learn_v in_o the_o law_n common_a and_o civil_a to_o their_o malice_n give_v up_o the_o power_n of_o the_o sword_n total_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o great_a enemy_n therewith_o not_o only_o to_o oppress_v his_o good_a subject_n at_o home_o but_o according_a to_o their_o own_o pleasure_n to_o molest_v and_o annoy_v his_o friend_n and_o ally_n abroad_o and_o prostitute_v the_o education_n of_o his_o dear_a
esq_n thomas_n boone_n esq_n *_o augustine_n garland_n esq_n augustine_n skinner_n esq_n *_o john_n dixwell_n esq_n *_o colonel_n george_n fleetwood_n *_o simon_n maine_n esq_n *_o colonel_n james_n temple_n *_o colonel_n peter_n temple_n *_o daniel_n blagrave_n esq_n sir_n petter_n temple_n bar._n *_o colonel_n thomas_n wayte_n john_n brown_n esq_n john_n lawry_n esq_n *_o john_n bradshaw_n sergeant_n at_o law_n name_v precedent_n councillers-assistant_n to_o this_o court_n and_o to_o draw_v up_o the_o charge_n against_o the_o king_n *_o doctor_n isaac_n dorislaw_n *_o mr._n william_n steel_n *_o mr._n ask_v *_o mr._n cook_n solicitor_n *_o sergeant_n dandy_n sergeant_n at_o arm_n *_o mr._n phelps_n clerk_n to_o the_o court_n *_o mr._n broughton_n messenger_n and_o doorkeeper_n mr._n walford_n mr._n radley_n mr._n pain_n mr._n powell_n mr._n hull_n mr._n king_n the_o crier_n and_o that_o these_o their_o sanguinary_a proceed_n may_v carry_v the_o more_o show_n of_o authority_n upon_o the_o three_o day_n jar._n follow_v they_o send_v their_o sergeant_n at_o arm_n with_o his_o mace_n accompany_v by_o six_o trumpet_n on_o horseback_n into_o westminster-hall_n great_a guard_n of_o soldier_n wait_v in_o the_o palace-yard_n where_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o hall_n after_o the_o trumpet_n have_v sound_v he_o make_v solemn_a proclamation_n on_o horseback_n that_o if_o any_o man_n have_v aught_o to_o allege_v against_o charles_n start_v they_o shall_v repair_v the_o day_n follow_v at_o two_o of_o the_o clock_n afternoon_n into_o the_o paint_a chamber_n where_o the_o committee_n to_o receive_v the_o same_o be_v to_o sit._n the_o like_a proclamation_n he_o make_v at_o the_o exchange_n and_o other_o place_n in_o london_n the_o same_o day_n also_o they_o vote_v that_o writ_n shall_v no_o long_o run_v in_o the_o king_n name_n and_o the_o make_n of_o a_o new_a great_a seal_n with_o the_o arm_n of_o england_n and_o ireland_n viz._n the_o cross_n and_o harp_n on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o this_o circumscription_n viz._n the_o great_a seal_n of_o england_n on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o figure_n of_o the_o parliament_n and_o the_o circumscription_n in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o freedom_n by_o god_n blessing_n restore_v 1648._o according_a to_o which_o proclamation_n so_o make_v in_o westminster-hall_n the_o next_o day_n jan._n follow_v those_o high_a court_n of_o justice-man_n sit_v formal_o in_o the_o paint_a chamber_n to_o receive_v information_n from_o such_o who_o they_o have_v then_o prepare_v to_o come_v in_o for_o that_o purpose_n for_o which_o time_n for_o the_o space_n of_o nine_o day_n the_o grandee_n have_v frequent_a meeting_n to_o frame_v and_o settle_v the_o special_a order_n and_o form_n for_o execute_v of_o that_o their_o accurse_a design_n james_n and_o have_v in_o the_o interim_n erect_v a_o bloody_a theatre_n at_o the_o upper_a end_n of_o westminster-hall_n which_o they_o call_v the_o high_a court_n of_o justice_n they_o remove_v jan._n his_o majesty_n from_o windâ—â—â—â—_n to_o st._n james_n near_a westmiâ—ster_n and_o upon_o saturday_n january_n the_o twenty_o make_v their_o entrance_n jan._n in_o state_n into_o westminster-hall_n bradshaw_n the_o precedent_n have_v a_o sword_n and_o mace_n carry_v before_o he_o and_o for_o his_o guard_n twenty_o soldier_n with_o partisan_n under_o the_o command_n of_o colonel_n fox_n the_o tinker_n where_o after_o this_o prodigious_a monster_n bradshaw_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o that_o bloody-pack_n in_o all_o to_o the_o number_n of_o seventy_o two_o the_o rest_n then_o decline_v to_o show_v their_o face_n in_o so_o horrid_a a_o enterprise_n though_o most_o of_o they_o afterward_o avow_v the_o same_o be_v set_v and_o that_o hellish_a act_n read_v whereby_o they_o be_v constitute_v the_o king_n judge_n his_o majesty_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o bar_n by_o colonel_n hacker_n guard_v with_o a_o company_n of_o halberdier_n in_o who_o passage_n it_o be_v not_o unworthy_a of_o note_n that_o hugh_n peter_n one_o of_o their_o wicked_a preacher_n do_v set_v on_o divers_a of_o the_o soldier_n to_o cry_v out_o justice_n justice_n against_o he_o and_o that_o one_o of_o they_o do_v then_o spit_v in_o the_o king_n face_n which_o be_v do_v that_o insolent_a bradshaw_n stand_v up_o and_o most_o impudent_o tell_v 87._o the_o king_n calling_z he_o charles_n stuart_n that_o the_o commons_o of_o england_n assemble_v in_o parliament_n be_v sensible_a of_o the_o great_a calamity_n bring_v upon_o this_o nation_n and_o of_o the_o innocent_a blood_n shed_v which_o be_v refer_v to_o he_o as_o the_o author_n according_a to_o that_o duty_n which_o they_o do_v owe_v to_o god_n the_o nation_n and_o themselves_o and_o according_a to_o that_o power_n and_o fundamental_a trust_v repose_v in_o they_o by_o the_o people_n have_v constitute_v that_o high_a court_n of_o justice_n before_o which_o he_o be_v then_o bring_v and_o that_o he_o be_v to_o hear_v his_o charge_n upon_o which_o the_o court_n will_v proceed_v then_o cook_n their_o solicitor_n go_v on_o and_o say_v ib_o that_o he_o do_v accuse_v charles_n stuart_n there_o present_a of_o high_a treason_n and_o misdemeanour_n and_o do_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o commons_o of_o england_n desire_v that_o the_o charge_n may_v be_v read_v against_o he_o whereupon_o they_o cause_v their_o most_o false_a and_o infamous_a charge_n to_o be_v read_v which_o import_v that_o he_o be_v admit_v king_n of_o england_n and_o trust_v with_o a_o limit_a power_n for_o the_o good_a and_o benefit_n of_o the_o people_n have_v traitorous_o and_o malicious_o levy_v war_n against_o that_o present_a parliament_n and_o the_o people_n therein_o represent_v and_o cause_v and_o procure_v many_o thousand_o of_o the_o free_a people_n of_o this_o nation_n to_o be_v slay_v conclude_v that_o he_o do_v therefore_o impeach_v he_o as_o a_o tyrant_n traitor_n murderer_n and_o a_o public_a and_o implacable_a enemy_n to_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o england_n pray_v that_o he_o may_v be_v put_v to_o answer_v the_o premise_n and_o that_o such_o proceed_n examination_n trial_n sentence_n and_o judgement_n may_v be_v thereupon_o have_v as_o shall_v be_v agreeable_a to_o justice._n i_o shall_v not_o stay_v here_o to_o give_v instance_n of_o the_o particular_a expression_n then_o make_v by_o his_o majesty_n unto_o those_o bloodthirsty_a man_n which_o be_v with_o the_o great_a wisdom_n gravity_n and_o christian_a courage_n imaginable_a consider_v that_o they_o already_o be_v by_o some_o historian_n and_o other_o so_o exact_o publish_v to_o the_o world_n he_o absolute_o deny_v and_o renounce_v that_o their_o usurp_a jurisdiction_n and_o authority_n thus_o to_o convent_n he_o and_o stout_o refuse_v to_o submit_v to_o their_o power_n in_o which_o he_o most_o undaunt_o persist_v every_o time_n he_o be_v bring_v before_o they_o with_o incomparable_a magnanimity_n of_o spirit_n on_o the_o second_o jan._n day_n of_o their_o sit_v they_o hold_v a_o fast_a at_o white-hall_n and_o on_o the_o three_o day_n jan._n the_o scots_a commissioner_n deliver_v in_o certain_a paper_n to_o they_o with_o a_o declaration_n from_o the_o parliament_n of_o scotland_n import_v a_o dislike_n of_o those_o their_o proceed_n against_o his_o majesty_n but_o nothing_o regard_v after_o which_o to_o the_o end_n that_o these_o barbarous_a regicide_n may_v the_o better_o consult_v touch_v the_o manner_n of_o his_o execution_n and_o to_o perform_v it_o with_o the_o great_a ignominy_n they_o respite_v his_o sentence_n of_o death_n for_o four_o or_o five_o day_n but_o then_o have_v full_o determine_v thereon_o upon_o saturday_n jan._n the_o twenty_o seven_o of_o january_n they_o cause_v he_o to_o be_v bring_v before_o they_o again_o where_o after_o a_o most_o insolent_a speech_n make_v by_o the_o same_o bradshaw_n the_o precedent_n his_o sentence_n of_o death_n be_v read_v there_o be_v then_o present_v no_o less_o than_o seventy_o two_o of_o those_o his_o bloody_a murderer_n call_v judge_n who_o stand_v up_o and_o avow_v the_o same_o the_o name_n of_o which_o i_o have_v note_v with_o a_o asterism_n in_o the_o precede_a catalogue_n which_o be_v do_v a_o public_a declaration_n 108._o be_v appoint_v to_o be_v draw_v against_o the_o proclaim_v of_o prince_n charles_n after_o the_o removal_n of_o his_o father_n out_o of_o this_o life_n denounce_v it_o to_o be_v high_a treason_n for_o any_o one_o so_o to_o do_v likewise_o that_o no_o person_n upon_o pain_n of_o imprisonment_n and_o such_o other_o punishment_n as_o shall_v be_v think_v fit_a may_v speak_v or_o divulge_v any_o thing_n contrary_a to_o those_o their_o proceed_n and_o upon_o the_o morrow_n be_v sunday_n 109._o some_o of_o the_o grandee_n come_v and_o tender_v to_o he_o a_o paper_n book_n with_o promise_n of_o life_n and_o some_o shadow_n of_o regality_n in_o case_n he_o will_v subscribe_v it_o which_o contain_v many_o particular_n destructive_a to_o the_o religion_n establish_v to_o the_o
in_o the_o house_n tend_v thereto_o first_o by_o a_o proposal_n of_o four_o then_o five_o nay_o six_o be_v mention_v and_o the_o motion_n not_o dislike_v tell_v they_o peremptory_o that_o it_o be_v in_o vain_a for_o they_o to_o think_v of_o less_o than_o twelve_o in_o regard_n he_o know_v under_o that_o number_n will_v not_o be_v accept_v and_o have_v by_o that_o sinister_a deal_n keep_v such_o distance_n betwixt_o his_o majesty_n and_o his_o good_a subject_n be_v by_o some_o other_o of_o the_o faction_n so_o second_v with_o a_o hideous_a representation_n of_o their_o grievance_n together_o with_o dangerous_a innovation_n in_o religion_n and_o fear_n of_o introduce_v superstition_n beside_o certain_a motion_n as_o do_v not_o without_o cause_n put_v strange_a apprehension_n in_o the_o queen_n of_o peril_n to_o her_o person_n or_o at_o least_o some_o other_o very_o near_o unto_o she_o that_o his_o majesty_n be_v constrain_v to_o dissolve_v that_o parliament_n maii._n and_o take_v consideration_n of_o the_o scot_n rebellious_a insolence_n which_o every_o day_n increase_v propose_v the_o business_n of_o money_n to_o his_o privy-council_n who_o contribute_v a_o considerable_a sum_n to_o his_o aid_n his_o domestic-servant_n and_o officer_n make_v good_a addition_n thereto_o the_o earl_n of_o strafford_n lord_n lieutenant_n of_o ireland_n speedy_o haste_v into_o that_o kingdom_n where_o he_o call_v a_o parliament_n raise_v a_o army_n of_o eight_o thousand_o man_n with_o money_n to_o maintain_v they_o and_o within_o the_o space_n of_o six_o week_n return_v into_o england_n that_o the_o meeting_n of_o these_o member_n of_o parliament_n from_o all_o part_n of_o the_o realm_n be_v many_o of_o they_o man_n of_o turbulent_a spirit_n and_o principle_n total_o antimonarchical_a give_v opportunity_n for_o those_o contrivance_n which_o afterward_o be_v put_v in_o action_n there_o be_v nothing_o more_o sure_a for_o in_o the_o first_o place_n they_o take_v care_n to_o infuse_v fear_n and_o jealousy_n into_o the_o people_n every_o where_o that_o the_o government_n be_v then_o design_v to_o be_v arbitrary_a and_o popery_n like_a to_o be_v introduce_v to_o promote_v which_o scandal_n many_o seditious_a preacher_n take_v no_o small_a pain_n in_o their_o pulpit_n especial_o in_o and_o about_o london_n whereupon_o several_a tumultuous_a meeting_n be_v make_v in_o divers_a part_n of_o the_o suburb_n and_o a_o paper_n set_v up_o in_o the_o night_n at_o the_o old_a exchange_n animate_v the_o apprentice_n to_o sack_n lambeth_n house_n maii._n which_o take_v such_o effect_n that_o two_o night_n follow_v it_o be_v beset_v maii._n with_o above_o five_o hundred_o of_o the_o rascal_n multitude_n and_o a_o attemt_fw-mi make_v thereon_o though_o without_o success_n some_o of_o they_o be_v take_v and_o imprison_v in_o southwark_n but_o here_o they_o rest_v not_o for_o within_o a_o few_o night_n after_o they_o break_v open_v the_o white-lion_n and_o king's-bench_n prison_n and_o let_v out_o their_o fellow_n the_o scot_n also_o 38._o have_v make_v such_o preparation_n for_o a_o second_o rebellion_n continue_v likewise_o their_o parliament_n according_a to_o the_o fundamental_a law_n as_o their_o phrase_n be_v have_v enact_v a_o band_n to_o be_v subscribe_v by_o all_o man_n before_o the_o first_o of_o september_n to_o maintain_v it_o to_o be_v a_o free_a and_o lawful_a parliament_n whereupon_o they_o form_v another_o army_n and_o know_v certain_o what_o store_n of_o wellwisher_n they_o have_v in_o this_o kingdom_n as_o also_o how_o easy_a the_o work_n be_v like_a to_o be_v make_v through_o the_o subtle_a contrivance_n of_o the_o factious_a party_n here_o from_o who_o they_o be_v sufficient_o instruct_v and_o animate_v by_o private_a invitation_n and_o large_a promise_n invade_v this_o realm_n pass_v scot_n the_o twede_n at_o barwick_n but_o the_o king_n be_v slow_a to_o believe_v what_o they_o design_v be_v not_o so_o forward_o as_o to_o encounter_v they_o upon_o the_o border_n his_o army_n which_o he_o raise_v that_o summer_n lie_v at_o that_o time_n about_o newcastle_n of_o which_o the_o earl_n of_o northumberland_n be_v make_v general_n who_o allege_v himself_o to_o be_v then_o ill_a in_o health_n stay_v in_o london_n his_o majesty_n therefore_o have_v certain_a advertisement_n that_o the_o scot_n be_v ready_a to_o enter_v northumberland_n intend_v to_o have_v make_v the_o earl_n of_o strafford_n general_n who_o decline_v it_o out_o of_o a_o honour_a respect_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o northumberland_n but_o be_v much_o press_v in_o regard_n of_o this_o present_a occasion_n desire_v to_o serve_v as_o lieutenant_n general_a under_o he_o and_o have_v his_o commission_n aug._n according_o on_o thursday_n the_o twenty_o of_o aug._n the_o king_n set_v forward_o from_o london_n towards_o the_o north_n and_o on_o monday_n follow_v the_o earl_n of_o strafford_n have_v in_o that_o short_a time_n fit_v himself_o for_o his_o journey_n post_v from_o london_n by_o coach_n and_o arrive_v at_o york_n the_o wednesday_n after_n though_o then_o much_o trouble_v with_o the_o stone_n ride_v to_o topcliffe_n on_o friday_n aug._n at_o that_o time_n the_o lord_n conway_n be_v general_n of_o the_o horse_n and_o at_o newcastle_n with_o the_o army_n where_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o general_n be_v and_o lieutenant-general's_a absence_n he_o have_v the_o chief_n command_n thereof_o but_o make_v such_o slender_a resistance_n that_o the_o scot_n force_v their_o passage_n over_o the_o river_n of_o tine_n at_o newburne_n that_o very_a friday_n and_o enter_v newcastle_n without_o opposition_n himself_o then_o retreat_v with_o the_o army_n towards_o york_n and_o in_o some_o confusion_n and_o now_o that_o the_o scot_n have_v thus_o possess_v themselves_o of_o newcastle_n they_o begin_v to_o strengthen_v that_o place_n and_o bring_v all_o those_o northern-part_n under_o contribution_n which_o strange_a passage_n make_v most_o man_n amaze_v scarce_o any_o man_n know_v who_o to_o trust_v or_o speak_v free_o to_o much_o labour_n indeed_o there_o be_v to_o make_v the_o people_n believe_v that_o all_o this_o do_v work_n for_o their_o good_a and_o that_o the_o scot_n be_v their_o sure_a friend_n this_o be_v the_o certain_a way_n to_o have_v a_o parliament_n and_o that_o the_o undoubted_a cure_n of_o all_o thing_n amiss_o both_o in_o church_n and_o state_n and_o true_o such_o a_o burden_n be_v ship-money_n then_o esteem_v to_o be_v and_o some_o few_o other_o extraordinary_a imposition_n so_o wanton_a be_v many_o grow_v be_v surfeit_v with_o that_o plenty_n which_o long_a peace_n have_v produce_v that_o the_o scot_n than_o have_v not_o a_o few_o wellwisher_n in_o all_o part_n of_o this_o realm_n their_o piety_n and_o goodness_n be_v so_o cry_v up_o by_o the_o whole_a puritan-party_n his_o majesty_n therefore_o in_o this_o difficult_a labyrinth_n take_v resolution_n to_o summon_v a_o meeting_n of_o the_o peer_n at_o york_n a_o course_n which_o have_v ancient_o be_v use_v sept._n especial_o when_o exigency_n be_v so_o great_a that_o the_o convention_n of_o a_o parliament_n can_v not_o be_v stay_v for_o and_o at_o the_o meeting_n of_o this_o grand_a council_n represent_v to_o they_o the_o present_a danger_n of_o this_o invasion_n with_o desire_n of_o their_o advice_n touch_v the_o maintenance_n of_o his_o army_n as_o not_o safe_a to_o be_v disband_v whilst_o the_o scotish-force_n be_v on_o foot_n as_o also_o what_o course_n be_v fit_a to_o be_v take_v to_o get_v they_o out_o whereupon_o without_o long_o deliberate_v a_o treaty_n be_v determine_v on_o and_o for_o that_o end_n sixteen_o of_o the_o lord_n then_o present_a be_v assign_v on_o the_o king_n part_n to_o meet_v with_o eleven_o of_o the_o scot_n with_o power_n to_o compose_v and_o conclude_v all_o difference_n whereunto_o the_o scot_n assent_v upon_o condition_n that_o the_o king_n shall_v first_o revoke_v his_o proclamation_n whereby_o he_o have_v declare_v they_o traitor_n commissioner_n of_o the_o english_a these_o francis_n earl_n of_o bedford_z william_n earl_n of_o hertford_n robert_n earl_n of_o essex_n william_n earl_n of_o salisbury_n robert_n earl_n of_o warwick_n john_n earl_n of_o bristol_n henry_n earl_n of_o holland_n thomas_n earl_n of_o berkshire_n philip_z lord_z wharton_z william_n lord_n paget_n edward_n lord_n kymbolton_n robert_n lord_n brook_n john_n lord_n paulet_n edw._n l._n howard_n of_o escrick_n thomas_n lord_n savile_n francis_n lord_n dunsmore_n of_o the_o scot_n these_o john_n earl_n of_o rothess_n ch._n earl_n of_o dumfermeling_n john_n lord_n lowdon_n sir_n patrick_n hepburne_n of_o waughtone_n sir_n will._n douglas_n of_o cavers_n william_n drummond_n of_o riccarton_n john_n smith_n bailiff_n of_o edinburgh_n alexand_n wedderburn_n clerk_n of_o dundee_n hugh_n kennedy_n burgess_n of_o aire_n alexander_n henderson_n archibald_n johnstone_n which_o treaty_n begin_v at_o rippon_n upon_o the_o nine_o of_o october_n rippon_n but_o what_o good_a effect_n it_o be_v like_a to_o produce_v we_o
now_o plain_o see_v eleven_o of_o those_o sixteen_o english_a lord_n which_o be_v choose_v on_o his_o majesty_n part_n be_v afterward_o actor_n or_o assister_n in_o the_o late_a war_n against_o he_o the_o first_o demand_n there_o make_v by_o the_o scot_n commissioner_n be_v no_o less_o than_o forty_o thousand_o pound_n a_o month_n for_o maintenanne_n of_o their_o army_n during_o the_o treaty_n which_o though_o not_o direct_o grant_v be_v so_o far_o yield_v to_o as_o that_o the_o assessment_n impose_v by_o they_o upon_o the_o county_n of_o northumberland_n bishopric_n of_o durham_n and_o town_n of_o newcastle_n shall_v stand_v good_a for_o the_o raise_n of_o eight_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o pound_n a_o day_n allowance_n for_o the_o space_n of_o two_o month_n to_o begin_v upon_o the_o sixteenth_o of_o that_o instant_a october_n and_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o cessation_n of_o arm_n the_o scot_n army_n to_o be_v confine_v on_o the_o north_n part_v the_o river_n tese_n and_o the_o english_a to_o the_o south_n thereof_o chap._n vii_o which_o foot_v thus_o get_v by_o the_o scot_n in_o the_o north_n give_v no_o small_a encouragement_n to_o their_o wellwisher_n in_o the_o south_n especial_o in_o london_n who_o in_o contemplation_n also_o of_o the_o ensue_a parliament_n which_o by_o his_o majesty_n be_v summon_v to_o meet_v upon_o the_o three_o of_o november_n follow_v be_v not_o a_o little_a animate_v in_o divers_a bold_a erterprise_n for_o scandalous_a paper_n and_o libel_n be_v frequent_o throw_v in_o the_o street_n against_o the_o bishop_n yea_o so_o bold_a be_v the_o multitude_n grow_v by_o the_o example_n of_o the_o scot_n in_o a_o 1637_o and_o through_o the_o incitation_n of_o many_o citizen_n and_o other_o of_o note_n who_o will_v not_o then_o show_v themselves_o that_o on_o the_o 22th_o of_o october_n a_o rabble_n of_o no_o less_o than_o two_o thousand_o brownist_n and_o the_o like_a sectary_n enter_v st._n paul_n cathedral_n where_o the_o high_a commission_n court_n then_o sit_v tear_v down_o all_o the_o bench_n and_o cry_v out_o no_o bishop_n no_o high_a commission_n to_o the_o consideration_n of_o which_o parliament_n begin_v on_o the_o three_o of_o november_n according_o do_v the_o king_n represent_v the_o safety_n and_o security_n of_o this_o realm_n no._n earnest_o desire_v that_o care_n may_v be_v speedy_o take_v for_o riddance_n of_o the_o scot_n which_o have_v thus_o invade_v the_o north_n and_o to_o satisfy_v their_o just_a grievance_n promise_v his_o hearty_a concurrence_n desire_v that_o his_o army_n may_v not_o be_v suffer_v to_o disband_v for_o want_v of_o pay_n before_o the_o rebel_n for_o so_o he_o then_o call_v the_o scot_n be_v put_v out_o and_o that_o they_o will_v lay_v aside_o all_o suspicion_n to_o the_o end_n it_o may_v become_v a_o happy_a parliament_n resolve_v to_o cast_v himself_o whole_o upon_o the_o love_n and_o affection_n of_o his_o english_a subject_n but_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o consist_v of_o the_o same_o speaker_n or_o person_n worse_o affect_v than_o those_o in_o april_n fore_o the_o prevalent_a party_n purge_v the_o house_n of_o divers_a person_n who_o they_o conceive_v will_v not_o comply_v with_o their_o destructive_a enterprise_n for_o such_o they_o either_o find_v fault_n with_o their_o election_n or_o make_v they_o criminal_o as_o to_o some_o public_a grievance_n though_o other_o of_o a_o deep_a guilt_n be_v not_o touch_v who_o offence_n may_v make_v they_o obnoxious_a to_o their_o power_n or_o obsequious_a to_o their_o design_n go_v slow_o on_o with_o what_o his_o majesty_n have_v propose_v to_o they_o for_o the_o busy-party_n who_o be_v the_o great_a actor_n in_o the_o ensue_a tragedy_n then_o fall_v to_o contrivance_n about_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o their_o long_a desire_a work_n to_o which_o purpose_n the_o treaty_n at_o rippon_n be_v soon_o after_o remove_v to_o westminster_n to_o the_o end_n that_o there_o they_o may_v have_v the_o scots_a commissioner_n at_o hand_n and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o londoner_n to_o assist_v they_o for_o it_o have_v be_v impossible_a without_o the_o conjunction_n and_o help_n of_o the_o prevalent_a and_o factious_a party_n in_o that_o city_n ever_o to_o have_v accomplish_v the_o ruin_n of_o the_o establish_a government_n and_o destruction_n of_o the_o king_n as_o they_o afterward_o do_v in_o order_n whereunto_o the_o first_o step_n they_o make_v be_v the_o entertain_a nou._n petition_n of_o grievance_n from_o all_o part_n of_o the_o realm_n which_o make_v such_o a_o noise_n as_o if_o the_o subject_n of_o england_n have_v suffer_v under_o the_o great_a slavery_n and_o oppression_n that_o have_v ever_o be_v hear_v of_o and_o be_v devise_v and_o frame_v by_o themselves_o be_v receive_v with_o such_o great_a acceptance_n as_o that_o the_o people_n begin_v to_o show_v no_o small_a expression_n of_o joy_n in_o their_o new_a reformer_n who_o to_o win_v they_o the_o more_o beside_o the_o impeachment_n treason_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o strafford_n which_o be_v within_o two_o day_n follow_v who_o they_o have_v make_v sufficient_o odious_a by_o represent_v he_o to_o be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a cause_n of_o their_o oppression_n and_o a_o especial_a enemy_n to_o parliament_n expel_v nou._n divers_a projector_n and_o monopolist_n out_o of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o impeach_v dec._n the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n the_o bishop_n dec._n of_o ely_n and_o lord_z keeper_n dec._n finch_n for_o treason_n against_o the_o state_n have_v in_o order_n thereto_o by_o libellous_a pamphlet_n and_o picture_n render_v they_o hateful_a to_o the_o people_n damn_a that_o hideous_a grievance_n of_o ship-money_n by_o vote_n jan._n pass_v a_o bill_n febr._n for_o a_o triennial_a parliament_n as_o also_o impeach_v febr._n justice_n berkley_n of_o high_a treason_n for_o his_o activeness_n in_o the_o business_n of_o ship-money_n and_o to_o try_v how_o safe_o they_o may_v adventure_v to_o strike_v at_o the_o establish_a government_n of_o the_o church_n which_o may_v make_v the_o easy_a way_n for_o ruin_n of_o the_o state_n they_o bring_v nou._n pryn_n burton_n and_o bastwick_n in_o triumph_n to_o london_n who_o have_v be_v censure_v in_o the_o star-chamber_n for_o libel_n against_o the_o hierarchy_n countenance_v a_o petition_n exhibit_v dec._n to_o they_o by_o alderman_n penington_n against_o episcopacy_n and_o church-discipline_n yet_o that_o there_o may_v be_v no_o doubt_n of_o their_o zeal_n and_o dutiful_a affection_n to_o the_o king_n they_o send_v dec._n a_o message_n to_o his_o majesty_n to_o desire_v leave_n that_o they_o may_v advance_v and_o settle_v his_o revenue_n offer_v dec._n to_o make_v he_o the_o rich_a king_n in_o christendom_n and_o have_v thus_o gain_v a_o strong_a confidence_n with_o the_o people_n what_o bless_a patriot_n they_o be_v like_a to_o be_v that_o they_o may_v also_o seem_v as_o zealous_a for_o god_n cause_n they_o exhibit_v a_o remonstrance_n jan._n in_o the_o name_n of_o both_o house_n to_o his_o majesty_n ground_v upon_o divers_a petition_n which_o they_o have_v subtle_o procure_v from_o all_o part_n of_o the_o realm_n of_o the_o increase_n of_o popery_n also_o that_o the_o danger_n thereof_o may_v the_o more_o amaze_v the_o world_n they_o then_o begin_v to_o open_v their_o cabinet_n of_o plot_n and_o conspiracy_n four_o of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o impart_v to_o the_o lord_n a_o a_o discovery_n febr._n of_o a_o horrid_a design_n by_o many_o thousand_o of_o papist_n in_o england_n ireland_n and_o wales_n moreover_o because_o of_o the_o great_a complaint_n of_o innovation_n in_o religion_n increase_n of_o popery_n and_o growth_n of_o superstition_n they_o appoint_v febr._n commissioner_n for_o remove_v rail_n from_o about_o all_o communion-table_n throughout_o the_o realm_n likewise_o 1641._o to_o the_o end_n that_o the_o bishop_n may_v the_o better_o attend_v their_o spiritual_a function_n they_o vote_v martii_fw-la that_o none_o of_o they_o shall_v have_v voice_n in_o parliament_n nor_o meddle_v in_o temporal_a affair_n and_o to_o assure_v the_o scot_n who_o army_n they_o as_o yet_o think_v not_o fit_a to_o part_v with_o till_o their_o work_n be_v bring_v to_o more_o maturity_n they_o give_v febr._n they_o three_o hundred_o thousand_o pound_n towards_o a_o supply_n of_o their_o loss_n and_o necessity_n which_o signal_n favour_v get_v they_o the_o stile_n of_o brethren_n and_o thanks_o from_o the_o scotish-commissioner_n who_o seem_v so_o tender_a of_o our_o good_a that_o they_o desire_v martii_fw-la the_o treaty_n may_v be_v accelerate_a and_o the_o kingdom_n ease_v of_o the_o burden_n of_o the_o two_o army_n by_o their_o return_v home_o the_o next_o thing_n wherewith_o they_o go_v in_o hand_n strafford_n be_v the_o trial_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o strafford_n for_o it_o be_v resolve_v he_o must_v be_v cut_v off_o be_v a_o person_n of_o such_o integrity_n to_o the_o king_n and_o know_v ability_n to_o which_o purpose_n
have_v prepare_v westminster_n hall_n with_o scaffold_n they_o begin_v martii_fw-la his_o trial_n upon_o the_o two_o and_o twenty_o of_o march_n where_o they_o charge_v 1641._o he_o with_o subvert_v the_o fundamental_a law_n of_o england_n and_o ireland_n with_o threaten_v apr._n to_o root_v the_o scotch_a nation_n out_o of_o ireland_n with_o procure_v apr._n his_o majesty_n to_o dissolve_v the_o last_o parliament_n as_o also_o with_o betray_v apr._n newcastle_n and_o the_o king_n army_n to_o the_o scot_n and_o after_o many_o day_n labour_v to_o prove_v he_o guilty_a of_o treason_n by_o the_o law_n and_o fail_v thereof_o they_o bring_v apr._n in_o a_o special_a bill_n to_o attaint_v he_o wherein_o they_o take_v care_n to_o insert_v a_o special_a clause_n that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v draw_v into_o precedent_n thereby_o to_o secure_v themselves_o from_o a_o return_n of_o that_o injustice_n upon_o any_o of_o they_o which_o they_o act_v on_o he_o which_o bill_n be_v twice_o read_v and_o vote_v in_o one_o day_n what_o course_n they_o take_v with_o those_o that_o concur_v not_o with_o they_o in_o pass_v thereof_o and_o other_o their_o practice_n i_o shall_v brief_o mention_v when_o i_o come_v to_o their_o apparent_a violation_n of_o the_o privilege_n of_o parliament_n how_o multitude_n out_o of_o the_o city_n be_v bring_v down_o to_o the_o parliament-house_n to_o cry_v for_o justice_n also_o with_o what_o difficulty_n his_o majesty_n pass_v that_o bill_n though_o importune_v by_o the_o earl_n own_o letter_n out_o of_o hope_n his_o death_n may_v have_v satisfy_v those_o bloodthirsty_a man_n i_o spare_v to_o mention_v but_o on_o the_o twelve_o of_o may_n they_o cut_v maii_n off_o his_o head_n on_o tower_n hill_n which_o strange_a and_o unjust_a way_n of_o proceed_v drive_v on_o by_o those_o who_o stand_v least_o affect_v to_o the_o doctrine_n and_o discipline_n of_o our_o church_n cause_v many_o to_o fear_v that_o which_o afterward_o come_v to_o pass_v leave_v therefore_o the_o people_n who_o under_o the_o most_o specious_a pretence_n they_o be_v to_o captivate_v shall_v have_v the_o least_o suspicion_n of_o hazard_n to_o the_o service_n of_o god_n as_o it_o stand_v here_o establish_v they_o cunning_o insinuate_v to_o the_o world_n that_o by_o mean_n of_o a_o jesuitical_a party_n the_o protestant_a religion_n be_v in_o no_o small_a danger_n and_o therefore_o as_o zealous_a champion_n for_o the_o same_o frame_v a_o formal_a protestation_n for_o its_o sure_a defence_n as_o it_o then_o stand_v establish_v in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n both_o in_o doctrine_n and_o discipline_n which_o for_o far_a satisfaction_n they_o cause_v to_o be_v solemn_o take_v maii_n by_o every_o member_n of_o parliament_n and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o by_o a_o special_a order_n make_v it_o public_a by_o the_o press_n and_o send_v it_o to_o several_a county_n of_o this_o realm_n but_o their_o grand_a work_n be_v to_o get_v the_o militia_n into_o their_o power_n by_o which_o mean_v whatever_o else_o they_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o may_v be_v accomplish_v as_o a_o introduction_n thereunto_o conspiracy_n divers_a strange_a plot_n and_o conspiracy_n be_v talk_v of_o which_o plot_n not_o only_o stand_v they_o in_o stead_n to_o amuse_v and_o put_v fear_n into_o the_o people_n who_o by_o a_o most_o implicit_a faith_n do_v then_o believe_v that_o all_o they_o act_v be_v for_o their_o good_a but_o to_o countenance_v those_o many_o unreasonable_a demand_n they_o make_v from_o his_o majesty_n so_o that_o under_o the_o shadow_n of_o they_o they_o may_v go_v through_o with_o any_o thing_n and_o therefore_o it_o will_v not_o be_v amiss_o to_o view_v by_o what_o degree_n they_o themselves_o with_o these_o device_n proceed_v towards_o the_o obtain_n those_o their_o desire_a end_n the_o first_o of_o these_o that_o they_o broach_v be_v a_o conspiracy_n maii._n by_o divers_a in_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o to_o bring_v in_o a_o french_a army_n unto_o which_o the_o irish_a and_o english_a shall_v be_v join_v whereupon_o a_o vote_n be_v pass_v maii._n that_o new_a fortification_n shall_v be_v raise_v at_o portsmouth_n and_o the_o cinqueport_n and_o order_n take_v that_o one_o lord_n and_o two_o of_o the_o commons_o viz._n the_o lord_n kymbolton_n sir_n walter_n earl_n and_o sir_n philip_n stapleton_n shall_v be_v forthwith_o dispatch_v thither_o about_o the_o same_o time_n also_o they_o send_v maii._n some_o of_o their_o member_n to_o lambeth_n house_n to_o search_v for_o ammunition_n and_o arm_n as_o also_o about_o the_o parliament-house_n for_o fear_v of_o any_o plot._n which_o pretend_v fear_n be_v much_o countenance_v by_o a_o letter_n direct_v to_o the_o lady_n shelley_n and_o produce_v maii._n by_o mr._n pym_n discover_v a_o design_n to_o destroy_v then_o be_v there_o a_o report_n maii._n in_o the_o house_n of_o what_o a_o jesuit_n shall_v say_v of_o some_o great_a design_n against_o this_o kingdom_n as_o also_o of_o a_o letter_n from_o calais_n of_o many_o frenchman_n come_v for_o england_n and_o of_o another_o maii._n jesuit_n speech_n of_o fire_v the_o parliament-house_n again_o of_o french_a intend_v maii._n to_o land_n here_o and_o within_o a_o short_a space_n after_o mr._n nathaniel_n fienes_n make_v report_n junii_fw-la to_o the_o house_n that_o a_o plot_n to_o seize_v the_o tower_n be_v new_o discover_v as_o also_o to_o send_v over_o the_o irish_a army_n and_o for_o delivery_n of_o portsmouth_n to_o the_o french_a and_o papist_n for_o assistance_n wherein_o the_o bishop_n be_v to_o raise_v a_o thousand_o horse_n and_o short_o after_o mr._n henry_n percy_n mr._n jermyn_n sir_n john_n sucklyn_n and_o mr._n davenant_n be_v vote_v julii_n guilty_a of_o another_o plot_n to_o bring_v up_o the_o army_n and_o force_v the_o parliament_n which_o wrought_v to_o purpose_n by_o put_v terrible_a fear_n and_o jealousy_n into_o the_o people_n and_o to_o make_v up_o all_o a_o letter_n aug._n from_o the_o earl_n of_o holland_n be_v read_v of_o new_a practice_n against_o the_o state_n whereupon_o at_o a_o conference_n of_o both_o house_n a_o select_a committee_n be_v appoint_v to_o advise_v of_o put_v the_o kingdom_n into_o a_o posture_n of_o defence_n defence_n which_o be_v do_v the_o next_o artifice_n they_o use_v be_v to_o perpetuate_v the_o parliament_n to_o the_o end_n that_o the_o name_n of_o that_o may_v the_o more_o plausible_o carry_v they_o through_o in_o this_o grand_a work_n to_o effect_v this_o therefore_o they_o pretend_v that_o the_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n which_o the_o scot_n be_v to_o have_v can_v not_o sudden_o be_v raise_v and_o that_o be_v to_o be_v borrow_a for_o their_o present_a riddance_n lender_n will_v hardly_o be_v find_v unless_o they_o see_v a_o certain_a way_n to_o secure_v their_o money_n which_o the_o danger_n of_o dissolve_v this_o parliament_n will_v hazard_v parliament_n whereupon_o they_o bring_v maii._n in_o a_o bill_n to_o prevent_v the_o adjourn_v or_o dissolve_v there_o of_o without_o the_o consent_n of_o both_o house_n and_o to_o carry_v on_o the_o people_n with_o all_o assurance_n of_o their_o future_a happiness_n and_o freedom_n from_o oppression_n by_o court_n of_o arbitrary_a jurisdiction_n they_o vote_v junii_fw-la and_o send_v up_o certain_a bill_n for_o suppress_v the_o court_n of_o high_a commission_n and_o star-chamber_n and_o regulate_v the_o council_n table_n as_o also_o for_o bound_v the_o forest_n prevent_v vexatious_a proceed_n concern_v knighthood_n and_o regulate_v the_o clerk_n of_o the_o market_n beside_o that_o of_o tonnage_n and_o poundage_n all_o which_o his_o majesty_n out_o of_o his_o abundant_a goodness_n expect_v that_o these_o unparalleled_a act_n of_o grace_n will_v have_v oblige_v they_o in_o a_o strong_a bond_n of_o dutiful_a allegiance_n be_v please_v to_o pass_v before_o his_o go_v into_o scotland_n and_o as_o a_o witness_n to_o the_o candour_n of_o his_o intention_n admit_v maii._n divers_a lord_n then_o most_o popular_a but_o since_o great_a actor_n in_o this_o woeful_a tragedy_n to_o be_v of_o his_o privy-council_n confer_v on_o three_o of_o they_o great_a office_n of_o honour_n trust_v ireland_n and_o benefit_n and_o now_o suppose_v that_o he_o have_v give_v they_o as_o great_a a_o measure_n of_o content_n as_o their_o heart_n can_v desire_v he_o take_v his_o journey_n into_o scotland_n on_o the_o ten_o of_o august_n julii_n there_o to_o establish_v the_o peace_n of_o that_o realm_n in_o settle_v whatsoever_o shall_v be_v think_v meet_v for_o the_o happiness_n thereof_o scotland_n about_o which_o time_n the_o army_n be_v disband_v aug._n that_o have_v be_v so_o long_o delay_v though_o the_o continuance_n of_o they_o be_v no_o less_o charge_n than_o 80000_o l._n a_o month_n their_o work_n before_o be_v not_o bring_v forward_o enough_o some_o of_o the_o leading-member_n strode_n in_o plain_a term_n declare_v that_o yet_o they_o can_v not_o spare_v they_o the_o son_n of_o zerviah_n
who_o endeavour_n be_v to_o kindle_v that_o combustion_n in_o england_n which_o they_o have_v in_o so_o great_a a_o measure_n effect_v in_o ireland_n and_o which_o nothing_o can_v do_v as_o they_o say_v but_o the_o grant_v that_o petition_n which_o petition_n together_o with_o a_o ordinance_n canterbury_n of_o both_o house_n set_v forth_o a_o most_o dangerous_a and_o desperate_a design_n upon_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o and_o many_o discovery_n import_v fear_n of_o rebellious_a insurrection_n by_o papist_n and_o other_o ill_a affect_a person_n in_o this_o kingdom_n they_o then_o exhibit_v who_o answer_n greenwich_n thereunto_o be_v that_o for_o the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o other_o corporation_n which_o by_o any_o ancient_a charter_n have_v power_n of_o order_v the_o militia_n he_o conceive_v it_o unfit_a to_o alter_v their_o government_n theobald_n but_o that_o he_o can_v not_o consent_v to_o the_o indefinite_a time_n propound_v for_o this_o posture_n 90._o whereupon_o they_o forthwith_o vote_v 95._o this_o answer_n to_o be_v a_o flat_a denial_n and_o that_o his_o majesty_n adviser_n thereto_o be_v enemy_n to_o the_o state_n and_o mischievous_a projector_n against_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o kingdom_n also_o that_o this_o denial_n be_v of_o such_o dangerous_a consequence_n that_o it_o will_v hazard_v the_o peace_n and_o safety_n of_o all_o his_o kingdom_n unless_o some_o speedy_a remedy_n be_v apply_v by_o the_o parliament_n and_o immediate_o dispatch_v another_o petition_n 92._o to_o his_o majesty_n than_o at_o theobald_n wherein_o they_o protest_v that_o if_o he_o do_v not_o speedy_o pass_v his_o assent_n to_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o their_o desire_n they_o shall_v be_v enforce_v by_o authority_n of_o both_o house_n to_o dispose_v thereof_o and_o that_o they_o do_v according_o so_o resolve_v to_o do_v farther_o vote_v 96._o that_o the_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v forthwith_o put_v into_o a_o posture_n of_o defence_n by_o authority_n of_o both_o house_n that_o the_o navy_n shall_v be_v speedy_o rig_v and_o a_o declaration_n 97._o of_o their_o just_a fear_n and_o jealousy_n speedy_o draw_v up_o with_o the_o ground_n of_o their_o former_a vote_n for_o put_v the_o kingdom_n into_o a_o posture_n by_o authority_n of_o both_o house_n to_o clear_v the_o parliament_n of_o all_o mistrust_v and_o to_o carry_v out_o all_o this_o under_o colour_n of_o the_o people_n desire_n new_a petition_n be_v bring_v from_o several_a county_n viz._n one_o from_o royston_n staffordsh_fw-mi pretend_v such_o dread_n of_o the_o papist_n rise_v there_o that_o every_o man_n be_v constrain_v to_o stand_v upon_o his_o guard_n not_o dare_v to_o go_v to_o church_n unarm_v other_o from_o martii_fw-la worcestersh_fw-mi berksh_v norfolk_n norwich_n lynne_n royston_n salop_n martii_fw-la all_o of_o they_o earnest_o desire_v this_o posture_n of_o defence_n martii_fw-la and_o the_o very_a next_o day_n militia_n the_o ordinance_n for_o order_v the_o militia_n of_o the_o kingdom_n by_o authority_n of_o both_o house_n send_v to_o his_o majesty_n 22_o febr._n be_v assent_v to_o by_o the_o lord_n and_o thereupon_o new_a lieutenant_n be_v assign_v throughout_o all_o england_n and_o wales_n newmarket_n and_o have_v in_o a_o grand_a committee_n at_o merchant-tayler_n hall_n huntendon_n contrive_v the_o declaration_n mention_v in_o their_o vote_n of_o march_n the_o second_o wherein_o they_o make_v a_o very_a great_a noise_n of_o a_o design_n to_o alter_v religion_n in_o this_o kingdom_n and_o that_o the_o war_n with_o scotland_n and_o ireland_n be_v frame_v to_o that_o end_n they_o present_v the_o same_o to_o his_o majesty_n at_o 97._o newmarket_n within_o few_o day_n after_o vote_v martii_fw-la the_o king_n commission_n of_o lieutenancy_n in_o the_o several_a county_n illegal_a as_o also_o that_o there_o be_v a_o urgent_a and_o inevitable_a necessity_n for_o put_v his_o majesty_n subject_n into_o a_o 112._o posture_n of_o defence_n and_o that_o the_o ordinance_n of_o both_o house_n for_o the_o militia_n be_v oblige_v to_o the_o people_n aught_o to_o be_v obey_v by_o the_o fundamental_a law_n of_o this_o kingdom_n and_o last_o that_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n shall_v be_v appoint_v vice-admiral_n of_o his_o majesty_n ship_n and_o have_v now_o grantham_n by_o these_o their_o exorbitant_a course_n together_o with_o the_o tumult_n so_o much_o endanger_v his_o majesty_n royal_a person_n that_o he_o be_v force_v for_o safety_n of_o himself_o and_o the_o prince_n to_o retire_v into_o the_o north_n they_o vote_v doncaster_n that_o they_o will_v go_v on_o with_o their_o former_a vote_n concern_v the_o militia_n also_o that_o when_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o in_o parliament_n shall_v declare_v what_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n be_v to_o question_v it_o be_v a_o high_a breach_n of_o the_o privilege_n of_o parliament_n after_o this_o within_o few_o day_n they_o send_v a_o petition_n 123._o to_o york_n which_o be_v there_o present_v to_o his_o majesty_n by_o the_o lord_n willoughby_n of_o parham_n and_o other_o wherein_o they_o allege_v that_o his_o majesty_n denial_n to_o their_o petition_n for_o dispose_v the_o militia_n be_v a_o great_a hindrance_n to_o their_o other_o proceed_n and_o justify_v the_o tumult_n at_o westminster_n by_o tax_v his_o majesty_n with_o denial_n of_o such_o a_o guard_n to_o they_o as_o they_o may_v confide_v in_o asperse_v his_o government_n for_o many_o continue_a act_n of_o violation_n of_o law_n etc_n etc_n and_o to_o keep_v the_o people_n still_o awake_a by_o allarm_v they_o with_o new_a danger_n they_o cause_v letter_n to_o be_v read_v york_n in_o the_o house_n which_o be_v say_v to_o come_v from_o amsterdam_n intimate_v intelligence_n from_o denmark_n of_o a_o great_a army_n ready_o prepare_v there_o to_o be_v transport_v for_o england_n and_o to_o land_n at_o hull_n upon_o some_o dangerous_a enterprise_n the_o like_a letter_n pretend_v to_o come_v from_o newmarket_n then_o produce_v and_o another_o from_o france_n whereupon_o have_v receive_v a_o petition_n from_o the_o lord_n mayor_n aldermen_z and_o common-council_n of_o london_n in_o which_o great_a thanks_o be_v give_v to_o the_o house_n for_o order_v the_o militia_n of_o the_o city_n as_o they_o have_v do_v with_o their_o resolution_n therein_o signify_v to_o obey_v the_o same_o as_o also_o martii_fw-la another_o from_o the_o cinque-port_n desire_v that_o those_o place_n may_v be_v strong_o guard_v and_o fortify_v and_o the_o kingdom_n put_v into_o a_o posture_n they_o order_v that_o every_o of_o his_o majesty_n fort_n and_o castle_n shall_v be_v present_o fortify_v with_o a_o hundred_o man_n of_o the_o train_v band_n next_o adjoin_v to_o they_o and_o ten_o piece_n of_o ordinance_n to_o each_o place_n also_o that_o no_o force_n shall_v be_v admit_v into_o hull_n without_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o and_o that_o martii_fw-la instruction_n shall_v be_v send_v thither_o for_o the_o far_o fortify_v of_o that_o place_n likewise_o upon_o another_o pretend_a discovery_n make_v by_o one_o mr._n cartwright_n and_o the_o speaker_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o that_o they_o be_v advertise_v by_o letter_n from_o france_n of_o a_o army_n prepare_v there_o to_o come_v for_o england_n or_o ireland_n the_o lord_n send_v a_o message_n martii_fw-la to_o the_o commons_o to_o let_v they_o know_v that_o they_o have_v design_v the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n vice-admiral_n of_o the_o fleet._n whereupon_o both_o house_n join_v in_o a_o message_n 129._o to_o the_o king_n to_o inform_v he_o of_o the_o ground_n and_o reason_n of_o their_o send_v out_o that_o earl_n as_o vice-admiral_n without_o his_o majesty_n consent_n the_o king_n therefore_o discern_v that_o they_o have_v get_v the_o royal_a navy_n into_o their_o hand_n think_v it_o high_a time_n to_o make_v sure_a of_o his_o magazine_n which_o have_v be_v lay_v up_o at_o hull_n about_o two_o year_n before_o part_n for_o the_o service_n of_o ireland_n and_o the_o rest_n for_o the_o security_n of_o the_o north_n and_o according_o ride_v from_o york_n thither_o for_o the_o disposal_n thereof_o but_o when_o he_o come_v to_o the_o gate_n of_o that_o town_n sir_n john_n hotham_n a_o member_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o be_v a_o confide_a man_n with_o the_o factious_a party_n there_o and_o by_o their_o contrivance_n get_v private_o thither_o with_o soldier_n refuse_v apr._n he_o entrance_n affirm_v that_o in_o so_o do_v he_o have_v the_o authority_n of_o parliament_n to_o bear_v he_o out_o for_o which_o insolent_a act_n he_o be_v declare_v traitorous_a by_o his_o majesty_n and_o by_o a_o special_a message_n 152._o so_o signify_v to_o both_o house_n with_o demand_n of_o justice_n against_o he_o according_a to_o the_o law_n but_o instead_o thereof_o they_o forthwith_o not_o only_o publish_v a_o bold_a declaration_n 162._o with_o vote_n and_o order_n of_o assistance_n in_o the_o name_n of_o both_o house_n of_o parliament_n justify_v hotham_n therein_o
set_v forth_o a_o new_a declaration_n 825._o in_o the_o name_n of_o both_o house_n of_o parliament_n show_v the_o necessity_n of_o a_o present_a subscription_n of_o money_n and_o plate_n for_o a_o far_o supply_v of_o the_o army_n suggest_v that_o his_o majesty_n popish-army_n will_v proceed_v with_o fire_n and_o sword_n to_o root_v out_o their_o true_a religion_n and_o all_o that_o profess_v it_o if_o there_o be_v not_o a_o good_a provision_n of_o treasure_n to_o maintain_v and_o support_v the_o army_n raise_v by_o the_o parliament_n to_o which_o new_a contribution_n for_o the_o better_a draw_v on_o of_o other_o they_o themselves_o also_o subscribe_v and_o after_o order_v jan._n that_o such_o citizen_n as_o have_v refuse_v to_o pay_v the_o twenty_o part_n shall_v be_v remove_v to_o several_a prison_n viz._n yarmouth_n colchester_n norwich_n etc_n etc_n give_v authority_n febr._n that_o the_o collector_n make_v by_o their_o ordinance_n of_o the_o xxixth_o of_o november_n for_o assessment_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o break_v open_a chest_n trunk_n etc_n etc_n and_o to_o seize_v money_n good_n etc_n etc_n for_o satisfaction_n of_o their_o tax_n and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n appoint_v a_o committee_n for_o sequester_v the_o land_n and_o estate_n of_o all_o such_o person_n as_o have_v assist_v the_o king_n in_o his_o just_a defence_n and_o preservation_n according_a to_o their_o duty_n and_o allegiance_n call_v it_o a_o maintain_v a_o war_n against_o the_o parliament_n but_o all_o this_o be_v as_o yet_o not_o enough_o they_o pass_v a_o ordinance_n febr._n to_o incite_v the_o city_n of_o london_n to_o a_o free_a contribution_n towards_o the_o sum_n of_o sixty_o thousand_o pound_n for_o the_o service_n of_o the_o army_n the_o house_n declare_v that_o they_o be_v in_o good_a hope_n it_o will_v be_v the_o last_o money_n they_o shall_v have_v occasion_n to_o desire_v of_o the_o city_n in_o that_o kind_n and_o therefore_o that_o they_o may_v be_v as_o good_a as_o their_o word_n and_o not_o come_v often_o to_o they_o in_o a_o borrow_a way_n they_o pass_v another_o ordinance_n febr._n for_o impose_v a_o tax_n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o their_o army_n throughout_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n of_o thirty_o three_o thousand_o three_o hundred_o forty_o eight_o pound_n a_o week_n whereof_o ten_o thousand_o pound_n weekly_o be_v assess_v upon_o the_o city_n of_o london_n beside_o westminster_n and_o the_o suburb_n and_o to_o the_o end_n that_o the_o well_o affect_v who_o have_v go_v forth_o in_o their_o army_n raise_v for_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o parliament_n religion_n law_n and_o liberty_n of_o the_o subject_n of_o england_n for_o those_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o preamble_n shall_v be_v the_o better_o encourage_v to_o continue_v in_o their_o service_n they_o pass_v another_o ordinance_n martii_fw-la for_o assess_v of_o all_o the_o parish_n in_o england_n to_o the_o relief_n of_o their_o maim_a soldier_n with_o the_o widow_n and_o fatherless_a child_n of_o such_o as_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v slay_v on_o their_o part_n chap._n fourteen_o i_o now_o come_v to_o the_o military_a act_n of_o this_o present_a year_n 1642._o in_o which_o i_o find_v that_o the_o marquis_n of_o hertford_n and_o sir_n ralph_n hopton_n knight_n of_o the_o bath_n afterward_o lord_n hopton_n have_v raise_v considerable_a force_n on_o the_o king_n behalf_n in_o the_o west_n and_o that_o the_o earl_n of_o newcastle_n afterward_o marquis_n in_o the_o north_n colonel_n charles_n cavendish_n brother_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o devonshire_n spenser_n earl_n of_o northampton_n and_o some_o other_o person_n of_o quality_n have_v do_v the_o like_a in_o sundry_a other_o part_n so_o that_o with_o what_o strength_n his_o majesty_n himself_o then_o have_v after_o the_o take_n up_o of_o his_o winter-quarter_n at_o oxford_n the_o royalist_n have_v possess_v themselves_o of_o banbury-castle_n in_o oxfordshire_n of_o read_v and_o farringdon_n with_o the_o castle_n of_o wallingford_n and_o denington_n in_o berkshire_n of_o chichester_n and_o arundel-castle_n in_o sussex_n of_o winchester_n and_o basing-house_n in_o hantshire_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o device_n and_o wardour_n in_o wiltshire_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o sherbourne_n in_o dorsetshire_n of_o some_o port-town_n in_o devonshire_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o pendennis_n and_o other_o place_n in_o cornwall_n of_o taunton_n and_o bridgwater_n in_o somersetshire_n of_o sudley-castle_n in_o glucestershire_n of_o the_o city_n of_o worcester_n of_o the_o the_o town_n of_o shrewsbury_n in_o shropshire_n of_o dudley-castle_n and_o close_a of_o lichfeild_n in_o staffordshire_n of_o ashby_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr zouch_n in_o leicestershire_n of_o the_o city_n of_o chester_n of_o monmouth_n in_o monmouthshire_n of_o lincoln_n and_o gaynesborough_n in_o lincolnshire_n of_o lynne_n in_o norfolk_n of_o the_o city_n of_o york_n and_o castle_n of_o pontfract_n in_o yorkshire_n of_o lathamhouse_n in_o lancashire_n and_o of_o newcastle_n in_o northumberland_n as_o also_o that_o by_o their_o activeness_n there_o be_v take_v from_o the_o rebel_n before_o the_o entrance_n of_o the_o ensue_a year_n these_o follow_a place_n viz._n marlborough_n in_o dec._n wiltshire_n by_o the_o lord_n wilmot_n colonel_n ramsey_n a_o scot_n and_o five_o hundred_o of_o his_o man_n be_v there_o make_v prisoner_n tadcaster_n in_o yorkshire_n about_o the_o same_o time_n liskard_n jan._n and_o saltash_n jan._n in_o cornwall_n belvier-castle_n jan._n in_o lincolnshire_n cirencester_n febr._n in_o gloucestershire_n malmesbury_n martii_fw-la in_o wiltshire_n and_o grantham_n martii_fw-la in_o lincolnshire_n whereunto_o may_v be_v add_v the_o safe_a land_n of_o the_o queen_n 12_o febr._n at_o burlington_n in_o yorkshire_n with_o arm_n and_o ammunition_n bring_v from_o holland_n for_o his_o majesty_n service_n on_o the_o rebel_n part_n i_o be_o also_o to_o observe_v that_o beside_o the_o earl_n of_o essex_n their_o generalissimo_n they_o have_v divers_a other_o petty-general_n viz._n ferdinando_n lord_n fairfax_n in_o the_o north_n the_o earl_n of_o stanford_n and_o sir_n william_n waller_n in_o the_o west_n edward_n earl_n of_o manchester_n basil_n lord_n fielding_n elder_a son_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o denbigh_n colonel_n brown_n the_o woodmonger_n sir_n william_n brereton_n baronet_n sir_n john_n gell_n knight_n colonel_n massey_n etc_n etc_n all_o active_a man_n in_o their_o respective_a station_n as_o to_o the_o place_n of_o strength_n throughout_o england_n beside_o the_o royal_a navy_n give_v up_o into_o their_o hand_n by_o algernon_n earl_n of_o northumberland_n who_o the_o king_n have_v make_v admiral_n of_o his_o whole_a fleet_n they_o have_v the_o city_n and_o tower_n of_o london_n all_o the_o eastern-county_n with_o the_o port_n and_o castle_n thereto_o belong_v the_o strong_a town_n of_o hull_n in_o yorkshire_n and_o in_o it_o all_o his_o majesty_n magazine_n of_o arm_n artillery_n and_o ammunition_n prepare_v for_o his_o scottish_a expedition_n manchester_n in_o lancashire_n in_o cheshire_n ludlow_n bridg-north_n and_o wemme_n in_o shropshire_n stafford_n in_o staffordshire_n the_o city_n of_o bristol_n and_o gloucester_n the_o town_n of_o leicester_n and_o northampton_n the_o city_n of_o coventry_n with_o the_o castle_n of_o warwick_n and_o kenilworth_n all_o in_o warwickshire_n the_o city_n of_o lincoln_n the_o town_n of_o nottingham_n and_o derby_n and_o indeed_o what_o not_o except_v those_o place_n i_o have_v mention_v wherein_o the_o royalist_n have_v first_o set_v foot_n beside_o which_o they_o take_v by_o force_n the_o city_n of_o winchester_n dec._n leede_v jan._n in_o yorkshire_n the_o city_n of_o chichester_n in_o sussex_n about_o the_o same_o time_n and_o sudeley-castle_n febr._n in_o gloucestershire_n not_o much_o of_o action_n in_o the_o field_n or_o otherwise_o can_v be_v expect_v until_o the_o ensue_a spring_n of_o the_o year_n so_o that_o all_o i_o find_v of_o note_n be_v only_o that_o at_o liskard_n jan._n near_o bodmin_n in_o cornwall_n where_o sir_n ralph_n hopton_n rout_v a_o strong_a party_n of_o the_o rebel_n in_o those_o part_n and_o take_v above_o twelve_o hundred_o prisoner_n likewise_o that_o attempt_n upon_o litchfield-close_a in_o stafford_n shire_n make_v by_o robert_n lord_n brook_n wherein_o he_o lose_v his_o life_n the_o manner_n whereof_o be_v not_o a_o little_a remarkable_a which_o in_o short_a be_v thus_o this_o lord_n be_v strange_o taint_v with_o fanatic_a principle_n by_o the_o influence_n of_o one_o of_o his_o near_a relation_n and_o some_o schismatical_a preacher_n though_o in_o his_o own_o nature_n a_o very_a civil_a and_o well_o homoured_a man_n become_v thereby_o so_o great_a a_o zealot_n against_o the_o establish_a discipline_n of_o the_o church_n that_o no_o less_o than_o the_o utter_a extirpation_n of_o episcopacy_n and_o abolish_n all_o decent_a order_n in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n will_v satisfy_v he_o to_o which_o end_n he_o become_v the_o leader_n of_o all_o the_o power_n he_o can_v raise_v for_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o cathedral_n
go_v out_o of_o the_o line_n of_o communication_n yet_o now_o that_o they_o be_v raise_v they_o mean_v the_o parliament_n may_v dispose_v of_o they_o whether_o they_o please_v without_o ask_v their_o consent_n and_o whereas_o the_o first_o ordinance_n for_o excise_n be_v but_o only_o for_o maintenance_n of_o the_o army_n and_o payment_n of_o debt_n due_a by_o the_o commonwealth_n they_o pass_v another_o sept._n wherein_o be_v a_o consideration_n add_v 54._o for_o secure_v of_o trade_n which_o occasion_v the_o enlargement_n thereof_o upon_o such_o commodity_n as_o have_v not_o be_v former_o tax_v beside_o a_o alteration_n of_o the_o rate_n which_o commodity_n be_v strong-water_n medicinal-drug_n haberdashers-ware_n upholster_n ware_n salt_n salad_n soap_n all_o sort_n of_o woollen-cloth_n paper_n skin_n and_o glass_n have_v also_o thus_o teach_v the_o new_a auxiliary_n the_o force_n of_o a_o ordinance_n of_o parliament_n they_o pass_v another_o sept._n for_o the_o press_n of_o five_o thousand_o man_n in_o the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o westminster_n with_o the_o county_n adjacent_a to_o go_v under_o the_o command_n of_o sir_n william_n waller_n and_o to_o hasten_v on_o the_o march_n of_o their_o brethren_n the_o scot_n to_o their_o aid_n and_o assistance_n the_o member_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o with_o great_a formality_n and_o no_o less_o seem_a devotion_n enter_v sept._n into_o that_o unhappy_a combination_n 510._o call_v the_o solemn_a league_n and_o covenant_n so_o frame_v in_o scotland_n in_o st._n margarets-church_n at_o westminster_n which_o under_o the_o specious_a veil_n of_o reformation_n be_v that_o fatal_a engine_n whereby_o not_o only_o the_o hierarchy_n in_o the_o church_n be_v by_o they_o soon_o after_o destroy_v and_o the_o patrimony_n thereof_o with_o the_o land_n and_o revenue_n of_o the_o crown_n swallow_v up_o by_o those_o pretender_n to_o godliness_n but_o the_o sacred_a person_n of_o the_o king_n most_o inhuman_o murder_v 1648._o and_o this_o ancient_a and_o long_a flourish_a monarchy_n so_o far_o as_o it_o be_v in_o their_o power_n whole_o subvert_v and_o destroy_v as_o to_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v most_o notorious_a in_o the_o preamble_n whereunto_o they_o have_v the_o confidence_n to_o say_v that_o this_o their_o league_n and_o covenant_n be_v according_a to_o the_o commendable_a practice_n of_o these_o kingdom_n and_o the_o example_n of_o god_n people_n in_o other_o nation_n whereas_o there_o be_v not_o only_o no_o mention_n of_o any_o such_o thing_n by_o our_o historiographer_n nor_o in_o the_o history_n of_o any_o other_o realm_n that_o i_o have_v ever_o see_v except_v that_o of_o the_o holy_a league_n in_o france_n whereof_o i_o shall_v take_v far_a notice_n ere_o i_o finish_v this_o work_n but_o mr._n philip_n nye_n one_o of_o their_o mighty_a champion_n for_o the_o cause_n and_o a_o especial_a assertor_n of_o this_o covenant_n have_v express_o affirm_v 12._o in_o print_n that_o it_o be_v such_o a_o oath_n as_o for_o matter_n person_n and_o other_o circumstance_n the_o like_a have_v not_o be_v in_o any_o age_n or_o oath_n we_o read_v of_o in_o sacred_a or_o (null)_o story_n and_o it_o be_v also_o observable_a that_o whereas_o in_o the_o preamble_n they_o far_o affirm_v that_o they_o do_v it_o to_o preserve_v themselves_o and_o their_o religion_n which_o must_v needs_o be_v intend_v the_o know_a religion_n public_o profess_v and_o by_o law_n establish_v in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n from_o ruin_n and_o destruction_n they_o immediate_o vow_v to_o reform_v religion_n here_o in_o england_n according_a to_o the_o pattern_n of_o the_o kirk_n of_o scotland_n and_o to_o extirpate_v episcopacy_n and_o all_o ecclesiastical_a office_n depend_v thereon_o notwithstanding_o they_o know_v full_a well_o first_o that_o the_o king_n be_v by_o his_o coronation_n oath_n swear_v to_o maintain_v and_o defend_v the_o bishop_n and_o the_o church_n under_o their_o charge_n second_o that_o all_o the_o clergy_n of_o england_n have_v testify_v their_o approbation_n of_o episcopal_a government_n by_o personal_a subscription_n thereto_o and_o three_o that_o by_o a_o solemn_a protestation_n make_v and_o frame_v by_o themselves_o in_o that_o very_a parliament_n and_o recommend_v by_o they_o to_o be_v take_v by_o all_o the_o people_n of_o england_n they_o have_v oblige_v themselves_o neither_o for_o hope_v nor_o fear_n or_o other_o respect_n to_o relinquish_v the_o true_a protestant_a religion_n express_v in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n but_o all_o this_o pageantry_n in_o their_o thus_o take_v of_o that_o solemn_a league_n and_o covenant_n can_v not_o allay_v the_o loud_a clamour_n of_o the_o people_n occasion_v by_o the_o great_a pressure_n and_o daily_a exaction_n under_o which_o they_o miserable_o groan_v the_o member_n therefore_o be_v constrain_v to_o betake_v themselves_o to_o another_o way_n for_o the_o ease_v they_o at_o least_o in_o show_n and_o this_o be_v by_o a_o ordinance_n 21_o for_o sell_v the_o king_n queen_n and_o prince_n revenue_n 54._o and_o the_o arrearage_n thereof_o as_o also_o to_o another_o oct._n for_o fell_v and_o cut_v down_o wood_n within_o sixty_o mile_n of_o london_n in_o all_o forest_n chase_n and_o park_n belong_v to_o the_o king_n or_o queen_n or_o any_o archbishop_n bishop_n dean_n and_o chapter_n etc_n etc_n papist_n delinquent_n malignant_a etc_n etc_n to_o be_v dispose_v of_o for_o supply_v of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n which_o seem_v favour_n be_v for_o no_o other_o purpose_n than_o that_o they_o may_v afterward_o bring_v the_o great_a load_n upon_o they_o as_o they_o do_v ere_o long_o for_o within_o few_o day_n upon_o a_o juggle_a report_n oct._n make_v to_o the_o house_n of_o a_o pope_n bull_n translate_v into_o english_a with_o a_o declaration_n upon_o it_o which_o be_v pretend_v to_o be_v new_o send_v into_o england_n for_o the_o more_o effectual_a prosecute_n of_o the_o catholic_a war_n here_o a_o committee_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o and_o of_o the_o assembly_n of_o divine_n oct._n come_v to_o a_o common-hall_n in_o london_n to_o consult_v with_o the_o citizen_n for_o the_o speedy_a raise_n of_o a_o hundred_o thousand_o pound_n for_o the_o advance_v of_o the_o scottish_a army_n to_o be_v lend_v for_o that_o service_n and_o repay_v when_o money_n be_v procure_v from_o foreign_a part_n upon_o the_o public_a faith_n of_o both_o kingdom_n and_o to_o obtain_v more_o man_n as_o well_o as_o money_n there_o issue_v out_o another_o order_n oct._n that_o the_o committee_n for_o the_o militia_n or_o london_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o appoint_v six_o regiment_n of_o their_o trained-band_n and_o one_o of_o their_o auxiliary_n as_o also_o one_o regiment_n of_o horse_n and_o dragoon_n to_o march_v out_o with_o their_o commander_n and_o join_v with_o the_o earl_n of_o essex_n force_n likewise_o a_o ordinance_n for_o the_o press_n of_o five_o thousand_o soldier_n more_o to_o be_v send_v to_o the_o island_n of_o jeresey_n and_o garnsey_n under_o the_o command_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n those_o trained-band_n be_v appoint_v to_o meet_v oct._n in_o st._n james_n field_n and_o from_o thence_o to_o march_v unto_o such_o place_n as_o the_o earl_n of_o essex_n or_o his_o officer_n shall_v appoint_v and_o in_o default_n thereof_o their_o shop_n to_o be_v shut_v up_o themselves_n deprive_v of_o trade_n and_o liable_a to_o expulsion_n out_o of_o the_o line_n of_o communication_n and_o about_o the_o same_o time_n they_o pass_v another_o ordinance_n oct._n for_o assess_v the_o twenty_o five_o part_n upon_o all_o member_n of_o parliament_n 57_o who_o then_o be_v either_o in_o the_o king_n army_n or_o otherwise_o absent_a their_o estate_n to_o be_v let_v in_o case_n of_o not_o payment_n and_o have_v late_o speed_v so_o well_o upon_o credit_n of_o the_o public_a faith_n they_o adventure_v again_o upon_o the_o same_o security_n recommend_v oct._n to_o the_o county_n of_o norfolk_n suffolk_z essex_n and_o lincoln_n with_o the_o city_n of_o norwich_n the_o aid_n of_o the_o lord_n fairfax_n in_o man_n money_n plate_n horse_n and_o ammunition_n pass_v a_o ordinance_n for_o repayment_n of_o what_o shall_v be_v lend_v for_o the_o speedy_a bring_n in_o of_o the_o scot_n to_o their_o assistance_n and_o secure_v it_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n by_o the_o beforementioned_a public_a faith_n but_o the_o reputation_n of_o the_o public_a faith_n be_v now_o grow_v so_o low_o that_o money_n come_v not_o in_o either_o quick_a enough_o or_o in_o such_o large_a sum_n as_o be_v expect_v it_o be_v leave_v arbitrary_a to_o the_o creditor_n what_o they_o will_v lend_v another_o ordinance_n therefore_o be_v pass_v for_o raise_v the_o full_a sum_n of_o sixty_o six_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o sixty_o six_o pound_n thirteen_o shilling_n four_o penny_n within_o the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o westminster_n with_o the_o county_n of_o hertford_n bedferd_v middlesex_n essex_n suffolk_n
clear_v and_o those_o difficulty_n explain_v to_o he_o which_o he_o then_o conceive_v to_o be_v destructive_a to_o his_o just_a regal_a power_n in_o case_n he_o shall_v give_v a_o full_a consent_n to_o those_o proposition_n as_o they_o then_o stand_v engage_v himself_o to_o give_v his_o cheerful_a assent_n to_o all_o such_o bill_n as_o shall_v be_v real_o to_o the_o good_a and_o peace_n of_o his_o people_n and_o to_o prefer_v the_o happiness_n of_o this_o kingdom_n before_o his_o own_o particular_a and_o as_o a_o far_a mean_n to_o work_v a_o confidence_n in_o they_o of_o his_o own_o sincerity_n in_o these_o thing_n he_o offer_v again_o to_o trust_v they_o with_o his_o own_o person_n conjure_v they_o as_o they_o be_v christian_n and_o subject_n and_o as_o they_o be_v man_n who_o desire_v to_o leave_v a_o good_a name_n behind_o they_o so_o to_o receive_v and_o make_v use_n of_o that_o his_o answer_n that_o all_o issue_n of_o blood_n may_v be_v stop_v and_o those_o unhappy_a distraction_n peaceable_o settle_v but_o as_o his_o former_a gracious_a and_o frequent_a offer_n so_o this_o can_v not_o then_o find_v any_o acceptance_n at_o all_o with_o they_o by_o reason_n that_o it_o tend_v to_o the_o composure_n of_o those_o lamentable_a distraction_n which_o tend_v to_o the_o utter_a ruin_n of_o the_o king_n and_o realm_n their_o aim_n at_o first_o and_o continue_a resolution_n still_o be_v to_o share_v the_o spoil_n which_o by_o their_o strength_n and_o power_n they_o have_v most_o unjust_o get_v nay_o in_o stead_n of_o any_o kindness_n or_o comfort_n which_o he_o may_v rational_o expect_v from_o their_o many_o and_o most_o solemn_a promise_n and_o protestation_n they_o perpetual_o torment_v his_o pious_a soul_n with_o incessant_a importunity_n to_o take_v their_o hypocritical_a covenant_n and_o send_v for_o several_a of_o their_o most_o rigid_a preacher_n 1233._o to_o terrify_v he_o with_o their_o kirk-censure_n upon_o his_o refusal_n thereof_o in_o which_o sad_a and_o disconsolate_a condition_n i_o shall_v for_o a_o while_o leave_v he_o and_o take_v a_o short_a view_n of_o the_o transaction_n betwixt_o the_o member_n sit_v at_o westminster_n and_o those_o at_o edinburgh_n with_o their_o respective_a commissioner_n the_o principal_a work_n be_v now_o do_v here_o in_o england_n by_o the_o help_n of_o the_o scot_n the_o grandee_n here_o as_o well_o as_o other_o begin_v to_o be_v weary_a of_o their_o dear_a brethren_n and_o for_o the_o soon_o riddance_n of_o they_o pass_v a_o vote_n july_n that_o a_o message_n shall_v be_v send_v to_o the_o scottish_a army_n that_o in_o regard_n they_o be_v not_o useful_a in_o this_o kingdom_n for_o the_o present_a and_o that_o the_o payment_n thereof_o will_v be_v a_o great_a burden_n thereto_o they_o shall_v with_o all_o convenient_a speed_n return_v into_o their_o country_n but_o the_o scot_n never_o intend_v to_o be_v loser_n by_o their_o journey_n hither_o know_v full_a well_o how_o to_o make_v the_o best_a use_n of_o those_o advantage_n they_o then_o have_v give_v their_o dear_a brethren_n very_o good_a word_n tell_v 29._o they_o in_o their_o answer_n to_o the_o demand_v make_v in_o pursuance_n of_o that_o vote_n that_o their_o earnest_a desire_n be_v the_o settle_n of_o religion_n and_o church_n government_n which_o as_o it_o be_v the_o principal_a ground_n of_o their_o engagement_n in_o this_o cause_n so_o will_v the_o perfect_a of_o it_o be_v their_o chief_a joy_n and_o glory_n of_o both_o kingdom_n it_o be_v the_o constant_a resolution_n of_o that_o kingdom_n against_o all_o opposition_n to_o strengthen_v and_o cherish_v the_o brotherly_a kindness_n between_o the_o kingdom_n and_o peace_n settle_v with_o truth_n and_o those_o thing_n perform_v by_o the_o honourable_a house_n which_o by_o treaty_n they_o be_v oblige_v unto_o to_o recall_v their_o army_n with_o as_o great_a alacrity_n as_o they_o be_v ready_a to_o send_v the_o same_o into_o england_n for_o the_o assistance_n of_o their_o brethren_n and_o in_o another_o letter_n speak_v of_o the_o arrear_n due_a to_o their_o army_n they_o have_v these_o word_n ibid._n this_o kingdom_n lie_v under_o the_o burden_n of_o great_a and_o vast_a expense_n in_o raise_v and_o entertain_v of_o army_n and_o have_v with_o the_o life_n of_o many_o precious_a man_n set_v their_o own_o house_n on_o fire_n to_o quench_v the_o flame_n of_o you_o and_o see_v by_o the_o seasonable_a assistance_n afford_v by_o this_o kingdom_n to_o you_o and_o by_o the_o late_a success_n wherewith_o god_n have_v bless_v your_o army_n you_o be_v in_o a_o great_a measure_n free_v of_o your_o trouble_n and_o be_v in_o a_o far_o better_a capacity_n to_o pay_v the_o money_n due_a to_o our_o army_n in_o england_n and_o ireland_n than_o you_o be_v at_o any_o time_n since_o the_o begin_n of_o these_o war_n we_o demand_v of_o the_o honourable_a house_n to_o make_v payment_n of_o the_o sum_n of_o money_n due_o owe_v to_o this_o kingdom_n ¶_o the_o state_n of_o thing_n stand_v thus_o make_v the_o game_n now_o to_o be_v play_v betwixt_o these_o great_a master_n not_o a_o little_a difficult_a to_o each_o the_o chief_a business_n of_o the_o then_o predominant_a party_n at_o westminster_n be_v to_o gain_v the_o person_n of_o the_o king_n into_o their_o own_o hand_n and_o in_o case_n he_o shall_v not_o upon_o the_o matter_n total_o quit_v his_o regal_a power_n to_o they_o by_o take_v their_o covenant_n and_o assent_v to_o those_o their_o destructive_a proposition_n beforementioned_a then_o to_o keep_v he_o close_a prisoner_n and_o exercise_v the_o same_o power_n without_o he_o and_o the_o design_n of_o the_o scot_n not_o only_o to_o use_v the_o like_a regal-power_n in_o scotland_n but_o to_o get_v a_o large_a sum_n of_o money_n to_o boot_v consider_v that_o have_v the_o king_n in_o their_o hand_n the_o grandee_n there_o be_v able_a to_o make_v their_o own_o term_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o themselves_o as_o to_o riches_n and_o honour_n there_o be_v therefore_o no_o mean_n unessay_v by_o each_o for_o accomplish_v their_o respective_a end_n but_o the_o argument_n and_o debate_n about_o this_o business_n continue_v no_o less_o than_o six_o month_n before_o all_o thing_n be_v full_o agree_v i_o shall_v reserve_v my_o observation_n upon_o they_o till_o then_o and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n take_v notice_n of_o what_o else_o do_v occur_v that_o be_v most_o remarkable_a in_o order_n to_o the_o carry_v on_o their_o main_a work_n and_o divide_v the_o same_o into_o two_o part_n the_o one_o touch_v their_o attempt_n upon_o the_o king_n in_o relation_n to_o the_o covenant_n and_o proposition_n the_o other_o towards_o the_o advancement_n of_o the_o sceptre_n of_o jesus_n christ_n for_o by_o that_o title_n they_o call_v their_o presbyterean_a doctrine_n and_o discipline_n as_o to_o the_o first_o about_o the_o begin_n of_o september_n james_n duke_n hamilton_n lindsey_n earl_n of_o craford_n the_o earl_n of_o cassiles_n and_o some_o other_o from_o the_o estate_n of_o scotland_n come_v 1304._o to_o newcastle_n to_o the_o king_n and_o there_o earnest_o solicit_v he_o to_o take_v the_o covenant_n and_o sign_n the_o proposition_n to_o second_v which_o motion_n there_o be_v a_o petition_n present_v to_o his_o majesty_n from_o the_o general_a assembly_n of_o the_o kirk_n of_o scotland_n for_o reformation_n of_o religion_n according_a to_o the_o covenant_n and_o uniformity_n of_o church_n government_n denounce_v god_n anger_n upon_o he_o and_o the_o hazard_n to_o lose_v the_o heart_n of_o his_o good_a subject_n in_o case_n he_o assent_v not_o thereto_o soon_o after_o which_o mr._n andrew_n cant_n mr._n robert_n blayre_a and_o mr._n james_n douglass_n come_v 1317._o thither_o also_o to_o press_v he_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n to_o torment_v he_o likewise_o yet_o more_o one_o of_o these_o violent_a man_n i_o mean_v a_o rigid_a presbyterean-preacher_n beside_o many_o rude_a and_o uncivil_a expression_n 1419._o in_o his_o sermon_n there_o before_o the_o king_n call_v for_o the_o 52._o psalm_n to_o be_v sing_v by_o the_o congregation_n which_o begin_v thus_o why_o do_v thou_o tyrant_n boast_v abroad_o thy_o wicked_a work_n to_o praise_v whereupon_o his_o majesty_n instant_o stand_v up_o and_o call_v for_o the_o 56._o psalm_n begin_v thus_o have_v mercy_n lord_n on_o i_o i_o pray_v for_o man_n will_v i_o devour_v which_o the_o people_n ready_o sing_v wave_v the_o other_o nay_o the_o fierceness_n of_o these_o scottish-presbyters_a against_o his_o sacred_a majesty_n be_v such_o as_o that_o upon_o certain_a proposal_n 1435._o make_v to_o those_o of_o they_o who_o be_v commissioner_n from_o the_o general_a assembly_n viz._n if_o the_o king_n shall_v come_v into_o scotland_n and_o that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n shall_v exclude_v he_o of_o the_o government_n there_o for_o his_o leave_v they_o without_o grant_v the_o proposition_n whether_o or_o not_o
each_o differ_v from_o other_o in_o divers_a material_a point_n but_o all_o centre_n in_o opposition_n to_o presbytery_n which_o strange_a opinion_n no_o less_o absurd_a than_o various_a be_v so_o inconsistent_a with_o the_o zealous_a disciplinarian_o who_o term_v they_o heretical_a and_o blasphemous_a that_o they_o spare_v for_o no_o pain_n in_o endeavour_v to_o suppress_v they_o as_o to_o the_o tenet_n and_o practice_n of_o these_o independent_a libertine_n let_v this_o one_o instance_n serve_v for_o a_o taste_n one_o mr._n gregory_n of_o colonel_n rich_a his_o regiment_n preach_v at_o a_o widow_n house_n near_o northampton_n tell_v his_o auditor_n that_o he_o think_v he_o be_v oblige_v to_o unfold_v the_o scripture_n as_o it_o be_v reveal_v to_o he_o likewise_o that_o he_o hope_v to_o see_v the_o shop-window_n open_v on_o the_o lord_n day_n also_o that_o the_o psalm_n be_v no_o scripture_n and_o that_o the_o parson_n of_o that_o parish_n be_v a_o minister_n of_o antichrist_n but_o notwithstanding_o this_o apparent_a danger_n to_o the_o disciplinarian_o from_o this_o bless_a brood_n of_o their_o own_o hatch_n some_o confidence_n they_o yet_o have_v of_o put_v a_o stop_n to_o their_o far_a growth_n to_o that_o end_n therefore_o as_o to_o their_o former_a notable_a prank_n they_o frequent_o do_v by_o a_o special_a ordinance_n 1471._o they_o cause_v a_o day_n to_o be_v set_v a_o part_n for_o humble_v themselves_o and_o seek_v of_o god_n as_o they_o term_v it_o by_o fast_v and_o prayer_n the_o preamble_n whereof_o i_o have_v think_v fit_a here_o to_o insert_v we_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o assemble_v in_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n have_v enter_v into_o a_o solemn_a covenant_n to_o endeavour_v sincere_o real_o and_o constant_o the_o reformation_n of_o religion_n in_o doctrine_n discipline_n and_o worship_n and_o the_o extirpation_n of_o popery_n superstition_n heresy_n schism_n profaneness_n and_o whatsoever_o shall_v be_v find_v contrary_a to_o sound_v doctrine_n and_o the_o power_n of_o godliness_n and_o have_v find_v the_o presence_n of_o god_n wonderful_o assist_v we_o in_o this_o cause_n especial_o since_o our_o engagement_n in_o pursuance_n of_o the_o say_a covenant_n have_v think_v fit_a lest_o we_o partake_v in_o other_o man_n sin_n and_o thereby_o be_v in_o danger_n to_o receive_v of_o their_o plague_n to_o set_v forth_o this_o our_o deep_a sense_n of_o the_o great_a dishonour_n of_o god_n and_o perilous_a condition_n that_o this_o kingdom_n be_v in_o through_o the_o abominable_a blasphemy_n and_o damnable_a heresy_n vent_v and_o spread_v abroad_o therein_o tend_v to_o the_o subversion_n of_o the_o faith_n contempt_n of_o the_o ministry_n and_o ordinance_n of_o jesus_n christ._n and_o as_o we_o be_v resolve_v to_o employ_v and_o improve_v the_o utmost_a of_o our_o power_n that_o nothing_o be_v say_v or_o do_v against_o the_o truth_n but_o for_o the_o truth_n so_o we_o desire_v that_o both_o ourselves_o and_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n may_v be_v deep_o humble_v before_o the_o lord_n for_o that_o great_a reproach_n and_o contempt_n which_o have_v be_v cast_v upon_o his_o name_n and_o save_v truth_n and_o for_o that_o swift_a destruction_n which_o we_o may_v just_o fear_n will_v fall_v upon_o the_o immortal_a soul_n of_o such_o who_o be_v or_o may_v be_v draw_v away_o by_o give_v heed_n to_o seduce_a spirit_n in_o the_o hearty_a and_o tender_a compassion_n whereof_o we_o the_o say_v lord_n and_o commons_o do_v order_n and_o ordain_v that_o wednesday_n be_v the_o ten_o day_n of_o march_n next_o be_v set_v apart_o for_o a_o day_n of_o public_a humiliation_n etc_n etc_n and_o to_o back_o this_o their_o godly_a exercise_n forasmuch_o as_o their_o solemn_a league_n and_o covenant_n have_v effect_v such_o great_a matter_n otherwise_o the_o house_n of_o peer_n soon_o after_o vote_v 1479._o a_o ordinance_n to_o be_v bring_v in_o for_o disable_n every_o person_n whatsoever_o from_o bear_v any_o office_n civil_a or_o military_a that_o shall_v refuse_v to_o take_v the_o covenant_n but_o that_o which_o they_o deem_v above_o all_o not_o only_o to_o get_v a_o hand_n over_o this_o many-headed-monster_n independency_n but_o to_o establish_v to_o themselves_o a_o last_a dominion_n over_o the_o person_n and_o estate_n of_o all_o other_o people_n be_v to_o gain_v the_o king_n person_n into_o their_o power_n concern_v who_o they_o have_v be_v truck_v with_o the_o scot_n for_o the_o space_n of_o six_o month_n at_o the_o least_o his_o majesty_n be_v all_o that_o while_n at_o newcastle_n upon_o tine_n and_o their_o army_n quarter_v in_o the_o adjacent_a county_n not_o without_o some_o heartburning_n towards_o those_o their_o dear_a brethren_n for_o keep_v he_o so_o long_o and_o continue_v their_o army_n in_o this_o realm_n at_o so_o vast_a a_o charge_n and_o intolerable_a a_o burden_n to_o those_o northern_a part_n have_v have_v no_o use_n thereof_o at_o all_o after_o the_o render_v of_o newark_n nor_o do_v this_o deteiner_n pass_v without_o some_o quick_a dispute_n betwixt_o they_o the_o grandee_n here_o affirm_v 20._o and_o insist_v stiff_o upon_o it_o that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o scotland_n have_v no_o right_n of_o joint_a exercise_n of_o interest_n in_o dispose_v the_o person_n of_o the_o king_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n urge_v 8._o likewise_o that_o forasmuch_o as_o he_o have_v desert_v his_o parliament_n and_o people_n enter_v into_o and_o continue_v in_o a_o bloody_a and_o dangerous_a war_n against_o they_o have_v not_o grant_v those_o proposition_n which_o by_o both_o kingdom_n be_v send_v unto_o he_o as_o a_o mean_n of_o a_o safe_a and_o well-grounded_n peace_n he_o be_v not_o therefore_o at_o present_a in_o a_o condition_n to_o exercise_v the_o duty_n of_o his_o place_n or_o be_v leave_v to_o go_v or_o reside_v where_o and_o when_o himself_o please_v farther_o object_v that_o the_o commissioner_n of_o scotland_n at_o a_o conference_n with_o they_o have_v declare_v 8._o that_o it_o will_v be_v prejudicial_a to_o both_o kingdom_n for_o the_o king_n to_o go_v into_o scotland_n but_o after_o much_o dispute_n the_o scot_n in_o brief_a tell_v 30._o they_o that_o their_o army_n by_o the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n their_o committee_n of_o estate_n by_o their_o commission_n and_o their_o officer_n by_o their_o military_a oath_n aught_o to_o defend_v the_o king_n from_o harm_n and_o prejudices_fw-la often_o affirm_v that_o the_o king_n come_v to_o their_o army_n for_o shelter_n and_o defence_n add_v that_o 32._o it_o be_v the_o law_n and_o common_a practice_n of_o all_o nation_n not_o to_o deliver_v the_o mean_a subject_n flee_v to_o they_o though_o for_o the_o great_a crime_n and_o that_o if_o the_o mean_a be_v not_o to_o be_v deliver_v how_o will_v the_o world_n abroad_o condemn_v they_o for_o so_o base_a and_o dishonourable_a a_o act_n the_o king_n have_v cast_v himself_o into_o their_o hand_n they_o likewise_o say_v 42._o if_o it_o be_v consider_v that_o the_o scottish_a army_n be_v invite_v and_o call_v into_o this_o kingdom_n by_o both_o house_n of_o parliament_n in_o a_o treaty_n for_o prosecute_a the_o end_n of_o a_o solemn_a league_n and_o covenant_n whereof_o one_o article_n be_v to_o preserve_v and_o defend_v his_o majesty_n be_v person_n there_o can_v remain_v no_o doubt_n concern_v this_o exercise_n of_o that_o right_n and_o interest_n in_o this_o kingdom_n and_o therefore_o say_v it_o seem_v very_o strange_a that_o when_o upon_o invitation_n they_o be_v come_v into_o england_n as_o for_o other_o end_n so_o to_o defend_v his_o majesty_n be_v person_n their_o be_v in_o england_n shall_v be_v make_v use_n of_o as_o a_o argument_n why_o they_o shall_v deliver_v up_o the_o person_n of_o the_o king_n to_o be_v dispose_v of_o as_o both_o house_n shall_v think_v fit_a whereunto_o the_o english_a commissioner_n reply_v that_o the_o scotch-army_n come_v in_o hither_o as_o auxiliary_n under_o pay_n and_o therefore_o they_o ought_v not_o to_o capitulate_v herein_o at_o all_o and_o that_o whereas_o the_o scot_n do_v so_o much_o urge_v their_o obligation_n by_o the_o covenant_n to_o preserve_v and_o defend_v the_o king_n person_n and_o authority_n they_o tell_v 55._o they_o that_o they_o leave_v out_o the_o principal_a clause_n which_o be_v relative_a viz._n in_o the_o preservation_n and_o defence_n of_o the_o true_a religion_n and_o liberty_n of_o the_o kingdom_n without_o which_o the_o other_o part_n ought_v never_o to_o be_v mention_v but_o the_o plain_a truth_n be_v that_o all_o this_o fence_n with_o argument_n come_v at_o last_o to_o a_o mere_a money-business_n for_o whereas_o the_o grandee_n at_o westminster_n by_o stipulation_n 36._o with_o the_o scot_n for_o their_o expedition_n into_o england_n have_v promise_v to_o pay_v they_o after_o the_o rate_n of_o thirty_o thousand_o pound_n per_fw-la mensem_fw-la so_o long_o as_o they_o shall_v have_v occasion_n to_o make_v use_n of_o their_o
independent_o of_o the_o army_n to_o gain_v the_o whole_a and_o absolute_a power_n of_o rule_n into_o their_o hand_n have_v print_v and_o publish_v several_a declaration_n remonstrance_n manifestos_fw-la and_o proposal_n beside_o petition_n of_o their_o own_o frame_n whereunto_o they_o get_v subscription_n in_o many_o place_n insinuate_v to_o the_o people_n their_o willingness_n to_o redress_v public_a greivance_n to_o be_v the_o restorer_n of_o peace_n the_o law_n and_o liberty_n of_o the_o subject_a to_o be_v setler_n of_o religion_n maintainer_n of_o the_o privilege_n of_o parliament_n caller_n to_o account_n of_o all_o committee_n sequestrator_n treasurer_n etc_n etc_n and_o to_o be_v their_o deliverer_n from_o excise_n and_o other_o tax_n but_o above_o all_o preserver_n of_o all_o true_a interest_n restorer_n of_o the_o king_n to_o his_o just_a right_n and_o prerogatives_n with_o honour_n freedom_n and_o safety_n to_o his_o person_n without_o which_o they_o profess_v there_o can_v be_v no_o settle_a peace_n or_o happiness_n in_o this_o nation_n and_o in_o pursuance_n of_o their_o undertake_n have_v make_v address_n to_o his_o majesty_n with_o more_o tolerable_a overture_n than_o any_o that_o he_o can_v obtain_v from_o the_o member_n sit_v at_o westminster_n they_o after_o a_o while_n make_v private_a proposal_n to_o he_o suitable_a mere_o to_o their_o own_o interest_n but_o whole_o derogatory_n to_o his_o regal_a power_n the_o religion_n establish_v by_o law_n as_o also_o to_o the_o liberty_n and_o property_n of_o the_o subject_a whereunto_o when_o they_o see_v that_o the_o king_n can_v not_o with_o his_o conscience_n and_o honour_n assent_v they_o entertain_v new_a design_n against_o his_o person_n and_o government_n 5._o usher_v they_o in_o by_o the_o help_n of_o a_o levelling-party_n who_o in_o pursuance_n thereof_o obtrude_v clamourous_a petition_n against_o any_o far_a treaty_n with_o his_o majesty_n and_o demand_v exemplary_a justice_n from_o the_o member_n at_o westminster_n against_o he_o which_o through_o the_o influence_n that_o the_o army_n have_v on_o they_o consider_v how_o the_o house_n have_v be_v garble_v be_v entertain_v with_o thanks_o hence_o be_v it_o that_o when_o those_o proposition_n of_o 13._o nou._n anno_fw-la 1647._o be_v bring_v into_o the_o house_n from_o his_o majesty_n whereby_o he_o press_v they_o so_o earnest_o for_o a_o personal_a treaty_n the_o four_o dethron_a bill_n be_v send_v to_o he_o to_o be_v first_o sign_v before_o they_o will_v admit_v thereof_o and_o upon_o his_o refusal_n to_o yield_v unto_o they_o those_o destructive_a vote_n of_o no_o more_o address_n to_o he_o be_v pass_v the_o miserable_a condition_n of_o his_o majesty_n and_o in_o he_o of_o all_o his_o loyal_a subject_n be_v therefore_o thus_o evident_o see_v by_o most_o man_n who_o behold_v nothing_o but_o slavery_n and_o oppression_n thenceforth_o to_o be_v their_o portion_n do_v so_o awaken_v they_o that_o from_o essex_n there_o come_v a_o petition_n by_o many_o thousand_o to_o the_o member_n at_o westminster_n for_o a_o personal_a treaty_n with_o the_o king_n as_o the_o most_o proper_a mean_n to_o a_o well_o ground_a peace_n after_o that_o another_z from_z may._n surrey_z a_o multitude_n of_o that_o county_n accompany_v it_o to_o westminster_n which_o relish_v so_o ill_o with_o the_o grandee_n that_o they_o send_v the_o guard_n to_o beat_v they_o away_o whereupon_o divers_a be_v wound_v and_o some_o slay_v nor_o have_v the_o kentish-man_n better_a success_n for_o have_v by_o their_o grand_a jury_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o whole_a shire_n frame_v a_o petition_n for_o peace_n the_o committee_n of_o that_o county_n be_v jealous_a that_o the_o people_n will_v take_v heart_n thereat_o prohibit_v 95._o the_o same_o by_o print_a paper_n publish_v in_o all_o the_o church_n brand_a it_o to_o be_v seditious_a and_o tumultuous_a say_v that_o they_o will_v hang_v up_o two_o in_o every_o parish_n that_o be_v promoter_n of_o it_o and_o sequester_v the_o rest_n and_o when_o the_o people_n see_v themselves_o oppose_v in_o that_o their_o modest_a way_n of_o application_n resolve_v of_o far_a consideration_n therein_o by_o a_o general_a meeting_n and_o to_o come_v arm_v for_o their_o own_o defence_n a_o party_n of_o horse_n be_v first_o send_v in_o among_o they_o and_o afterward_o the_o whole_a army_n under_o the_o command_n of_o their_o general_n fairfax_n whereupon_o some_o of_o they_o flee_v into_o essex_n where_o sir_n charles_n lucas_n and_o divers_a of_o that_o county_n join_v with_o they_o as_o also_o the_o lord_n capell_n at_o colchester_n with_o some_o horse_n which_o necessitate_v the_o rest_n for_o their_o own_o defence_n to_o make_v to_o sandwich_n and_o some_o castle_n on_o the_o coast_n thereabouts_o the_o army_n advance_v after_o slay_v and_o take_v divers_a of_o they_o prisoner_n and_o sequester_v the_o estate_n of_o all_o that_o desire_a peace_n weever_n a_o hotheaded_a independent_a have_v 97._o move_v in_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o that_o all_o kent_n may_v be_v sequester_v because_o they_o have_v rebel_v and_o all_o essex_n because_o they_o will_v rebel_v but_o notwithstanding_o the_o strength_n of_o their_o army_n and_o severity_n against_o those_o who_o do_v not_o submit_v to_o their_o oppressive_a power_n the_o scot_n have_v raise_v a_o army_n which_o be_v then_o ready_a to_o march_v into_o england_n in_o pursuance_n of_o the_o end_n of_o the_o covenant_n as_o have_v be_v observe_v there_o be_v many_o other_o in_o sundry_a part_n of_o the_o nation_n as_o well_o presbytereans_n as_o royalist_n discern_v no_o better_a fruit_n to_o themselves_o of_o those_o success_n which_o the_o independent_o than_o have_v than_o oppression_n and_o slavery_n bold_o make_v attempt_n in_o order_n to_o the_o rescue_n of_o his_o majesty_n out_o of_o their_o cruel_a hand_n and_o to_o free_v the_o whole_a kingdom_n from_o their_o far_a tyranny_n of_o these_o the_o first_o be_v by_o sir_n nicholas_n kemish_n who_o get_v april_n with_o some_o force_n into_o chepstow-castle_n the_o next_o be_v that_o of_o the_o valiant_a sir_n marmaduke_n langdale_n who_o short_o after_o surprise_v april_n the_o strong_a town_n of_o barwick_n after_o this_o col._n laughorn_n poyer_n and_o powell_n have_v raise_v eight_o thousand_o man_n in_o pembrokeshire_n secure_v lenvy-castle_n with_o the_o town_n and_o castle_n of_o pembroke_n and_o declare_v may._n in_o those_o part_n for_o the_o settlement_n of_o the_o king_n and_o kingdom_n sir_n philip_n musgrave_n also_o upon_o the_o like_a fair_a hope_n take_v may._n carlisse_n about_o the_o same_o time_n may._n likewise_o part_n of_o the_o royal_a navy_n consist_v of_o twenty_o great_a ship_n of_o war_n under_o the_o command_n of_o their_o vice-admiral_n batten_n revolt_v and_o come_v may._n in_o to_o the_o prince_n in_o yarmouth_n ride_v pontfrait-castle_n be_v within_o few_o day_n after_o surprise_a june_n by_o the_o royalist_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o holland_n with_o the_o lord_n francis_n villers_n in_o arm_n july_n with_o two_o thousand_o man_n near_a kingston_n upon_o thames_n and_o to_o make_v the_o expectation_n more_o secure_a duke_n hamilton_n with_o a_o powerful_a army_n of_o the_o scot_n enter_v scot_n england_n publish_v a_o declaration_n consist_v of_o these_o head_n 1._o that_o the_o king_n shall_v be_v bring_v to_o london_n to_o treat_v in_o person_n with_o the_o two_o house_n of_o parliament_n 2._o that_o all_o those_o who_o have_v a_o hand_n in_o or_o contrive_v the_o carry_v of_o the_o king_n from_o holdenby_n shall_v be_v condign_o punish_v 3._o that_o the_o english_a army_n shall_v be_v disband_v 4._o that_o presbytery_n shall_v be_v settle_v 5._o and_o that_o the_o member_n of_o parliament_n which_o be_v forcible_o seclude_v from_o the_o house_n shall_v be_v reseated_n there_o after_o which_o within_o few_o day_n major_a lilburne_n brother_n to_o john_n governor_n of_o tinemouth-castle_n in_o the_o bishopric_n of_o durham_n declare_v aug._n for_o the_o king_n but_o the_o fruit_n of_o all_o these_o fair_a hope_n be_v soon_o blast_v for_o as_o that_o castle_n be_v short_o after_o storm_v by_o sir_n arthur_n haslerig_n and_o lilburne_n with_o his_o man_n put_v to_o the_o sword_n so_o be_v chepstow-castle_n by_o col._n ewer_n and_o sir_n nicholas_n kemish_v kill_v in_o cold_a blood_n the_o earl_n of_o holland_n also_o with_o the_o lord_n francis_n villers_n be_v encounter_v by_o colonel_n rich_a major_a gibbons_n and_o sir_n michael_n livesey_n total_o rout_v july_n the_o lord_n francis_n villers_n slay_v the_o earl_n himself_o pursue_v to_o st._n ives_n in_o huntingdon-shire_n and_o there_o take_v laughorne_n poyer_n and_o powell_n be_v likewise_o defeat_v by_o cromwell_n and_o colonel_n horton_n and_o sir_n john_n owen_n who_o be_v in_o arm_n about_o that_o time_n in_o north-wales_n vanquish_v by_o major_a general_n mitton_n the_o navy_n also_o bring_v in_o by_o batten_n fall_v off_o to_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n duke_n
parliament_n in_o case_n they_o be_v elect_v ¶_o the_o next_o thing_n of_o note_n that_o happen_v be_v the_o proclaim_v febr._n of_o prince_n charles_n at_o edinburgh_n in_o scotland_n to_o be_v king_n of_o great_a britain_n france_n and_o ireland_n his_o royal_a father_n be_v thus_o destroy_v but_o it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o this_o proclamation_n run_v thus_o who_o all_o the_o subject_n of_o his_o kingdom_n be_v bind_v humble_o to_o obey_v maintain_v and_o defend_v according_a to_o the_o national_a covenant_n betwixt_o the_o two_o kingdom_n with_o their_o life_n and_o good_n against_o all_o deadly_a and_o that_o before_o he_o shall_v be_v admit_v to_o the_o exercise_n of_o his_o royal_a power_n he_o be_v to_o give_v satisfaction_n to_o that_o kingdom_n in_o those_o thing_n that_o concern_v the_o security_n of_o religion_n the_o union_n betwixt_o the_o kingdom_n and_o the_o good_a and_o peace_n of_o that_o kingdom_n according_a to_o the_o national_a covenant_n and_o the_o solemn_a league_n and_o covenant_n and_o for_o establish_v the_o dominion_n of_o these_o bloody_a regicide_n at_o weâ—tminâ—â—er_n the_o member_n there_o sit_v go_v on_o vigorous_o first_o vote_v the_o absolute_a abolition_n of_o the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n and_o supremacy_n next_o in_o devise_v and_o appoint_v a_o new_a stamp_n for_o coin_n and_o by_o erect_v a_o council_n of_o state_n consist_v of_o thirty_o person_n viz._n the_o earl_n of_o densigh_n mulgrave_n pembroke_n salisbury_z lord_z grey_z of_o work_n lord_n general_n fairfax_n lord_n grey_n of_o groby_n lord_n l'isle_n son_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o leicester_n lord_n chief_a justice_n roll_n lord_n chief_a justice_n st._n john_n lord_n chief_a baron_n wylde_n lord_n precedent_n bradshaw_n lord_n general_n cromwell_n major_a general_n skippon_n sir_n gilbert_n pickering_n sir_n william_n masham_n sir_n arthur_n haselrig_n sir_n james_n harrington_n sir_n henry_n vane_n jun._n sir_n john_n davers_n sir_n william_n armyn_n sir_n henry_n mildmay_n sir_n william_n constable_n alderman_n penington_n alderman_n wilson_n bulstrode_n whitlock_n esq_n henry_n martin_n esq_n colonel_n ludlow_n anthony_n stepeley_n esq_n william_n heveningham_n esq_n robert_n wallop_n esq_n john_n hutchinson_n esq_n dennis_n bond_n esq_n alexander_n popham_n esq_n valentine_n walton_n esq_n thomas_n scot_n esq_n william_n purefey_n esq_n john_n jones_n esq_n but_o the_o lord_n grey_n of_o work_n wave_v that_o employment_n mr._n john_n l'isle_n of_o hantshire_n cornelius_n holland_n and_o luke_n robinson_n be_v add_v to_o this_o number_n who_o be_v call_v the_o committee_n of_o estate_n appoint_v by_o parliament_n ¶_o it_o be_v not_o unworthy_a of_o observation_n that_o as_o the_o scot_n and_o this_o unhappy_a long_a parliament_n at_o the_o begin_n of_o their_o desperate_a practice_n against_o the_o king_n do_v declare_v that_o their_o whole_a proceed_n then_o be_v according_a to_o the_o fundamental_a law_n so_o these_o wicked_a regicide_n after_o their_o bloody_a murder_n of_o the_o king_n in_o answer_n to_o a_o embassy_n from_o the_o dutch_a express_v 315._o that_o these_o their_o proceed_n against_o the_o king_n be_v consistent_a with_o the_o fundamental_a law_n of_o this_o nation_n of_o england_n which_o be_v best_a know_v to_o themselves_o nor_o be_v the_o project_n for_o their_o new_a church-discipline_n less_o notable_a as_o may_v seem_v by_o this_o follow_a petition_n 34._o and_o advice_n which_o be_v present_v 16._o to_o the_o general_n of_o their_o army_n and_o the_o council_n of_o war_n by_o many_o christian_n as_o they_o call_v themselves_o disperse_v abroad_o throughout_o the_o county_n of_o norfolk_n and_o city_n of_o norwich_n in_o these_o word_n that_o your_o petitioner_n acknowledge_v themselves_o unspeakable_o engage_v to_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n for_o his_o great_a mercy_n to_o we_o in_o give_v you_o heart_n to_o offer_v yourselves_o so_o willing_o among_o the_o people_n in_o the_o late_a great_a undertake_n of_o the_o nation_n against_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o peace_n thereof_o and_o bless_v your_o faithful_a endeavour_n with_o such_o glorious_a and_o wonderful_a success_n whereby_o as_o the_o lord_n have_v put_v great_a honour_n upon_o you_o crown_v your_o valour_n with_o victory_n and_o make_v you_o the_o warlike_a glory_n of_o the_o world_n so_o have_v be_v no_o less_o put_v great_a obligation_n upon_o you_o all_o to_o exalt_v he_o that_o have_v exalt_v you_o and_o to_o lift_v up_o his_o glory_n in_o the_o world_n where_o he_o have_v give_v you_o a_o name_n so_o great_a and_o glorious_a etc_n etc_n therefore_o our_o daily_a prayer_n shall_v be_v for_o yourselves_o and_o your_o noble_a army_n that_o you_o may_v never_o stumble_v at_o the_o stumbling-stone_n nor_o take_v the_o honour_n to_o yourselves_o that_o be_v due_a to_o christ_n nor_o be_v instrumental_a for_o set_v up_o of_o a_o mere_a natural_a and_o worldly_a government_n like_o that_o of_o heathen_a room_n athens_n etc_n etc_n to_o which_o end_n we_o humble_o pray_v that_o yourselves_o will_v enter_v into_o serious_a and_o grave_a consideration_n and_o debate_v the_o particular_n in_o the_o paper_n here_o humble_o offer_v to_o you_o and_o also_o present_v they_o to_o the_o honourable_o parliament_n that_o they_o may_v be_v improve_v so_o far_o as_o shall_v be_v find_v agreeable_a to_o the_o will_n and_o word_n of_o god_n which_o do_v we_o doubt_v not_o but_o god_n shall_v have_v much_o glory_n the_o godly_a party_n shall_v be_v comfort_v natural_a man_n enjoy_v their_o estate_n will_v be_v at_o rest_n also_o and_o much_o satisfy_v and_o this_o commonwealth_n will_v be_v exalt_v to_o be_v both_o a_o habitation_n of_o justice_n and_o mountain_n of_o holiness_n even_o such_o a_o people_n as_o god_n shall_v bless_v a_o humble_a advice_n concern_v the_o government_n of_o the_o kingdom_n according_a to_o the_o former_a platform_n or_o model_n 1._o that_o you_o will_v stir_v up_o godly_a minister_n and_o people_n throughout_o the_o kingdom_n to_o associate_v or_o incorporate_v into_o church-society_n and_o grant_v they_o your_o special_a favour_n provision_n and_o protection_n so_o shall_v you_o be_v saint_n nurse_n father_n 2._o that_o you_o will_v please_v to_o satisfy_v the_o godly-dissenting_a brethren_n both_o of_o presbytery_n and_o independency_n by_o such_o way_n and_o mean_n as_o your_o wisdom_n shall_v think_v fit_a how_o both_o their_o interest_n may_v meet_v herein_o that_o so_o they_o may_v concur_v with_o one_o heart_n in_o the_o work_n 3._o that_o sister-church_n oversee_v such_o incorporation_n and_o imbodying_n that_o only_o such_o as_o be_v of_o approve_a godliness_n may_v have_v the_o right-hand_a of_o fellowship_n give_v to_o they_o 4._o that_o such_o church_n where_o more_o of_o they_o be_v thus_o collect_v and_o embody_v in_o any_o division_n circuit_n province_n etc_n etc_n may_v choose_v and_o send_v out_o some_o delegate_n member_n and_o officer_n to_o meet_v in_o one_o session_n lesser-parliament_n presbytery_n or_o assembly_n for_o order_v of_o all_o such_o affair_n as_o there_o occur_v according_a to_o the_o word_n if_o appertain_v alone_o to_o that_o division_n 5._o that_o all_o such_o church_n and_o the_o member_n thereof_o have_v voice_n in_o election_n of_o such_o as_o be_v to_o sit_v in_o general_a assembly_n or_o church-parliament_n so_o often_o as_o occasion_n be_v and_o those_o elect_v to_o sit_v there_o as_o christ_n officer_n and_o the_o church_n representative_n and_o to_o determine_v all_o thing_n by_o the_o word_n as_o that_o law_n which_o god_n will_v exalt_v alone_o and_o make_v honourable_a 6._o that_o you_o take_v special_a care_n to_o send_v out_o and_o encourage_v godly_a preacher_n that_o may_v go_v into_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o kingdom_n to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n that_o so_o when_o other_o be_v convert_v and_o the_o son_n of_o god_n make_v they_o free_a they_o may_v enjoy_v the_o former_a freedom_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o in_o father_n order_n to_o the_o utter_a abolish_n of_o kingly_a government_n they_o appoint_v all_o those_o antic_a and_o most_o venerable_a regalia_z conserve_v in_o the_o treasury_n at_o westminster_n and_o chief_o make_v use_n of_o at_o the_o magnificent_a coronation_n of_o the_o king_n of_o the_o realm_n and_o solemn_a proceed_n to_o parliament_n and_o also_o the_o costly_a hang_n precious_a jewel_n with_o other_o of_o the_o king_n good_n febr._n and_o rich_a furniture_n for_o his_o several_a princely_a palace_n to_o be_v sold._n and_o within_o few_o day_n follow_v cause_v the_o head_n of_o james_n duke_n of_o hamilton_n henry_n earl_n of_o holland_n with_o that_o true_o noble_a arthur_n lord_n capel_n to_o be_v cut_v off_o touch_v who_o act_n against_o they_o have_v already_o make_v some_o brief_a mention_n i_o shall_v only_o take_v notice_n of_o their_o deal_n with_o duke_n hamilton_n a_o little_a before_o his_o execution_n 131._o which_o be_v that_o in_o order_n to_o his_o discovery_n
day_n of_o march_n instant_a be_v present_v choose_a or_o appoint_v to_o any_o benefice_n former_o call_v benefice_n with_o cure_n of_o soul_n or_o to_o preach_v any_o public_a settle_a lecture_n in_o england_n or_o wales_n shall_v before_o he_o be_v admit_v etc_n etc_n be_v judge_v and_o approve_v by_o the_o person_n hereafter_o name_v to_o be_v a_o person_n for_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o he_o his_o holy_a and_o unblameable_a conversation_n as_o also_o for_o his_o knowledge_n and_o utterance_n able_a and_o fit_a to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n viz._n francis_n rous_n esq_n dr._n thomas_n goodwin_n dr._n john_n owen_n mr._n thankful_a owen_n dr._n arrowsmith_n dr._n tuckney_n dr._n horton_n mr._n joseph_n caryll_o mr._n philip_n nye_n mr._n william_n carter_n mr._n sidrak_fw-mi simpson_n mr._n william_n greenhill_n mr._n william_n strong_a mr._n thomas_n manton_n mr._n samuel_n slater_n mr._n william_n couper_n mr._n stephen_n martial_n mr._n john_n tomb_n mr._n walter_n cradok_v mr._n samuel_n faircloath_n mr._n hugh_n peter_n mr._n peter_n sterrey_n mr._n samuel_n bamford_n mr._n thomas_n valentine_n of_o chaford_n mr._n henry_n jesse_n mr._n obediah_n sedgwick_n mr._n nicholas_n lockyer_n mr._n daniel_n dike_n mr._n james_n russel_n mr._n nathaniel_n campfield_n robert_n tichburne_n alderman_n of_o london_n mark_v hildesley_n thomas_n wood._n john_n sadler_n william_n goff_n thomas_n st._n nicholas_n william_n packer_n edward_n crescet_fw-la esq_n or_o any_o five_o or_o more_o of_o they_o have_v now_o end_v this_o year_n 1653._o as_o to_o the_o principal_a transsaction_n at_o home_n i_o must_v look_v back_o a_o little_a and_o take_v notice_n of_o our_o far_a military_a contest_v with_o the_o dutch_a wherein_o i_o find_v that_o on_o the_o second_o of_o june_n upon_o another_o sharp_a fight_n in_o yarmouth_n ride_v 345._o they_o much_o worsted_n those_o hogen-mogens_a so_o likewife_n on_o 347_o the_o last_o day_n of_o july_n wherein_o van_n trump_n their_o famous_a admiral_n be_v slay_v but_o both_o party_n at_o length_n grow_v weary_a of_o this_o chargeable_a and_o destructive_a war_n before_o the_o end_n of_o this_o year_n a_o peace_n be_v conclude_v 357._o betwixt_o they_o though_o not_o ratify_v till_o april_n ensue_v which_o peace_n with_o the_o dutch_a 1654._o and_o the_o slavish_a condition_n whereunto_o this_o monster_n cromwell_n have_v bring_v the_o people_n of_o these_o nation_n make_v he_o not_o only_a much_o idolise_v here_o by_o all_o his_o party_n but_o somewhat_o fear_v abroad_o for_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o most_o of_o the_o prince_n of_o europe_n make_v application_n to_o he_o among_o which_o the_o french_a king_n be_v the_o first_o his_o ambassador_n make_v this_o speech_n to_o he_o in_o the_o banqueting-house_n at_o white-hall_n martij_fw-la your_o most_o serene_a highness_n have_v receive_v already_o some_o principal_a assurance_n of_o the_o king_n my_o master_n and_o of_o his_o desire_n to_o establish_v a_o perfect_a correspondency_n between_o his_o dominion_n and_o england_n his_o majesty_n give_v unto_o your_o highness_n this_o day_n some_o public_a demonstration_n of_o the_o same_o and_o send_v his_o excellency_n for_o his_o service_n in_o the_o quality_n of_o ambassador_n to_o your_o highness_n do_v plain_o show_v that_o the_o esteem_n which_o his_o majesty_n make_v of_o your_o highness_n and_o the_o interest_n of_o his_o people_n have_v more_o power_n in_o his_o council_n than_o many_o consideration_n that_o will_v be_v of_o great_a concernment_n to_o a_o prince_n less_o affect_v with_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o this_o proceed_n ground_v upon_o such_o sound_a principle_n and_o so_o different_a from_o that_o which_o be_v only_o guide_v by_o ambition_n render_v the_o friendship_n of_o the_o king_n my_o master_n as_o much_o considerable_a for_o its_o firmness_n as_o for_o the_o utility_n it_o may_v produce_v and_o for_o that_o reason_n it_o be_v such_o eminent_a esteem_n and_o seek_v after_o by_o all_o the_o great_a prince_n and_o power_n of_o the_o earth_n but_o his_o majesty_n do_v communicate_v none_o to_o any_o with_o so_o much_o joy_n and_o cheerfulness_n as_o unto_o those_o who_o virtuous_a deed_n and_o extraordinary_a merit_n render_v they_o more_o eminent_o famous_a than_o the_o greatness_n of_o their_o dominion_n his_o majesty_n do_v acknowledge_v all_o these_o advantage_n whole_o to_o reside_v in_o your_o highness_n and_o that_o divine_a providence_n after_o so_o many_o trouble_n and_o calamity_n can_v not_o deal_v more_o favourable_o with_o these_o three_o nation_n nor_o cause_v they_o to_o forget_v their_o past_a misery_n with_o more_o content_n and_o satisfaction_n than_o by_o submit_v they_o to_o so_o just_a a_o government_n and_o whereas_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o for_o the_o complete_n of_o their_o happiness_n to_o make_v they_o enjoy_v peace_n at_o home_n since_o it_o depend_v no_o less_o on_o a_o good_a correspondency_n with_o neighbour-nation_n abroad_o the_o king_n my_o master_n do_v not_o doubt_v but_o to_o find_v also_o the_o same_o disposition_n in_o your_o highness_n which_o his_o majesty_n do_v express_v in_o those_o letter_n which_o his_o excellency_n have_v order_n to_o present_v unto_o your_o highness_n after_o so_o many_o disposition_n express_v by_o his_o majesty_n and_o your_o highness_n towards_o the_o accommodation_n of_o the_o two_o nation_n there_o be_v cause_n to_o believe_v that_o their_o wish_n will_v be_v soon_o accomplish_v as_o for_o i_o i_o have_v none_o great_a than_o to_o be_v able_a to_o serve_v the_o king_n my_o master_n with_o the_o good_a like_n and_o satisfaction_n of_o your_o highness_n and_o that_o the_o happiness_n i_o have_v to_o tender_v unto_o your_o highness_n the_o first_o assurance_n of_o his_o majesty_n esteem_n may_v give_v i_o occasion_n to_o deserve_v by_o my_o respect_n the_o honour_n of_o your_o gracious_a affection_n be_v therefore_o thus_o puff_v up_o he_o soon_o after_o pass_v a_o act_n 288._o of_o grace_n and_o pardon_v to_o all_o person_n of_o the_o scottish_a nation_n except_v james_n late_a duke_n hamilton_n william_n late_a duke_n hamilton_n john_n earl_n of_o crawford-lindsey_n james_n earl_n of_o calendar_n and_o many_o more_o therein_o special_o name_v as_o also_o another_o act_n england_n for_o make_v scotland_n one_o commonwealth_n with_o england_n whereby_o it_o be_v likewise_o ordain_v that_o thirty_o person_n of_o that_o nation_n shall_v serve_v in_o parliament_n here_o for_o scotland_n and_o that_o the_o people_n of_o that_o nation_n shall_v be_v discharge_v of_o their_o allegiance_n to_o any_o issue_n of_o the_o late_a king_n also_o that_o kingship_n and_o parliamentary-authority_n shall_v be_v there_o abolish_v and_o the_o arm_n of_o scotland_n viz._n st._n andrew_n cross_n shall_v thenceforth_o be_v bear_v with_o the_o arm_n of_o this_o commonwealth_n all_o which_o be_v do_v he_o remove_v whitchall_n his_o lodging_n which_o be_v before_o at_o the_o cockpit_n into_o those_o of_o the_o late_a king_n in_o his_o royal_a palace_n at_o white-hall_n about_o this_o time_n it_o be_v that_o colonel_n venables_n have_v be_v employ_v by_o cromwell_n to_o attempt_v some_o of_o the_o chief_a plantation_n make_v by_o the_o spaniard_n in_o the_o west-indies_n land_v his_o man_n in_o hispaniola_n and_o expect_v with_o little_a trouble_n to_o have_v take_v s._n domingo_n he_o receive_v a_o shameful_a defeat_n 371._o but_o the_o next_o month_n he_o have_v better_a success_n in_o those_o foreign_a part_n for_o 372._o the_o spaniard_n in_o jamaco_n timorous_o fly_v before_o they_o when_o they_o land_a there_o a_o easy_a acquisition_n be_v make_v by_o the_o english_a of_o that_o large_a island_n which_o have_v since_o prove_v a_o very_a prosperous_a and_o beneficial_a plantation_n but_o to_o return_v cromwell_n by_o this_o time_n be_v grow_v very_o great_a to_o make_v himself_o the_o more_o formidable_a to_o all_o his_o late_a majesty_n good_a subject_n then_o call_v royalist_n by_o establish_v his_o dominion_n upon_o more_o innocent_a blood_n have_v by_o the_o wicked_a practice_n of_o his_o emissary_n train_v in_o some_o person_n purpose_v of_o endeavour_v their_o own_o and_o the_o people_n freedom_n from_o his_o tyrannous_a power_n he_o cause_v another_o bloody_a theatre_n to_o be_v erect_v in_o westminster-hall_n call_v it_o a_o high-court_n of_o justice_n where_o mr._n john_n gerard_n and_o mr._n wowell_n two_o gentleman_n of_o great_a loyalty_n receive_v sentence_n july_n of_o death_n and_o be_v according_o sacrifice_v as_o a_o peace-offering_a to_o this_o moloch_n for_o the_o better_a maintenance_n likewise_o and_o encouragement_n of_o preaching-minister_n and_o for_o unite_n and_o sever_n of_o parish_n he_o make_v another_o act_n 353._o which_o begin_v thus_o whereas_o many_o parish_n in_o this_o nation_n be_v without_o the_o constant_a and_o powerful_a preach_v of_o the_o gospel_n through_o want_n of_o competent_a maintenance_n etc_n etc_n also_o another_o 357._o for_o soldier_n which_o have_v serve_v the_o commonwealth_n in_o
the_o late_a war_n be_v apprentice_n and_o not_o serve_v out_o their_o time_n and_o other_o that_o have_v so_o serve_v the_o commonwealth_n who_o be_v fit_a for_o trade_n shall_v exercise_v any_o trade_n that_o to_o such_o as_o have_v serve_v the_o parliament_n and_o commonwealth_n in_o england_n scotland_n or_o ireland_n by_o the_o space_n of_o four_o year_n at_o any_o time_n since_o the_o year_n 1642._o and_o before_o the_o three_o of_o september_n a_o 1651._o and_o not_o revolt_v to_o the_o kings-party_n or_o desert_v the_o service_n or_o that_o have_v serve_v two_o year_n in_o the_o war_n of_o scotland_n or_o ireland_n in_o the_o service_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n since_o the_o three_o of_o september_n 1651._o and_o before_o the_o first_o of_o august_n 1654._o likewise_o a_o three_o act_n 366._o appoint_v visitor_n for_o both_o university_n also_o for_o the_o school_n of_o westminster_n winchester_n merchant-tailors-school_n and_o eaton-colledge-school_n chap._n xxxvii_o than_o he_o call_v a_o parliament_n to_o meet_v at_o call_v westminster_n upon_o the_o three_o of_o september_n and_o on_o the_o day_n follow_v go_v thither_o from_o white-hall_n in_o state_n the_o manner_n thus_o first_o a_o marshal_n with_o his_o staff_n then_o all_o the_o lifeguard_n parliament_n and_o his_o domestick-officer_n with_o some_o well-affected_a citizen_n viz._n his_o draper_n and_o other_o tradesman_n in_o rank_n three_o and_o three_o on_o foot_n bareheaded_a next_o a_o rich_a coach_n draw_v by_o six_o horse_n in_o the_o hinder_a end_n whereof_o he_o himself_o sit_v the_o lord_n lambert_n on_o his_o left_a side_n and_o the_o lord_n laurence_n precedent_n of_o his_o council_n on_o the_o right_n the_o lord_n strickland_n and_o captain_n howard_n captain_n of_o his_o lifeguard_n walk_v on_o foot_n then_o the_o lord_n claypole_n master_n of_o his_o horse_n on_o horseback_n lead_v the_o horse_n of_o state_n with_o a_o rich_a saddle_n curious_o embroider_a with_o gold_n and_o pearl_n next_o a_o war-horse_n lead_v with_o pistol_n at_o the_o saddle_n after_o this_o another_o rich_a coach_n wherein_o sit_v the_o lord_n keeper_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n and_o two_o sergeant_n at_o arm_n with_o their_o mace_n then_o another_o rich_a coach_n wherein_o ride_v the_o secretary_n of_o state_n thus_o with_o all_o his_o guard_n of_o gray-coat_n have_v new_a halberd_n and_o twelve_o footman_n in_o like_a livery_n they_o go_v to_o the_o abby-church_n at_o westminster_n where_o mr._n john_n goodwin_n preach_v and_o from_o thence_o on_o foot_n to_o the_o paint_a chamber_n the_o lord_n lambert_n carry_v the_o sword_n before_o he_o where_o stand_v by_o a_o rich_a chair_n set_v by_o the_o wal_n on_o that_o side_n the_o room_n towards_o the_o lord_n house_n he_o make_v a_o long_a speech_n to_o they_o wherein_o use_v many_o cant_a expression_n he_o tell_v they_o they_o come_v that_o day_n to_o settle_v not_o only_o the_o interest_n of_o three_o great_a nation_n but_o of_o all_o the_o christian-people_n in_o the_o world_n he_o talk_v likewise_o very_o much_o of_o healing_n and_o settle_v and_o of_o the_o danger_n by_o the_o level_a party_n also_o of_o those_o who_o have_v only_o a_o form_n of_o godliness_n but_o not_o the_o power_n thereof_o he_o likewise_o complain_v of_o a_o extremity_n that_o as_o former_o he_o say_v none_n have_v a_o good_a testimony_n and_o who_o have_v receive_v gift_n from_o christ_n may_v preach_v if_o not_o ordain_v that_o then_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n many_o who_o be_v ordain_v have_v antichristianism_n stamp_v upon_o their_o call_n so_o that_o he_o ought_v not_o to_o preach_v nor_o be_v hear_v as_o also_o that_o there_o be_v inveigh_v against_o such_o as_o deny_v liberty_n to_o those_o who_o have_v earn_v it_o with_o their_o blood_n who_o have_v gain_v civil_a liberty_n and_o religious_a also_o next_o he_o touch_v upon_o those_o many_o honest_a people_n as_o he_o call_v they_o who_o heart_n be_v sincere_a many_o of_o they_o as_o he_o say_v belong_v to_o god_n viz._n the_o mistake_a notion_n of_o the_o fifth-monarchy_n man_n a_o thing_n pretend_v more_o to_o spirituality_n than_o any_o thing_n else_o affirm_v that_o liberty_n and_o property_n be_v not_o the_o badge_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n who_o instead_o of_o regulate_v law_n will_v have_v law_n subvert_v and_o bring_v in_o the_o judaical_a law_n he_o tell_v they_o also_o of_o the_o advantage_n which_o the_o common_a enemy_n id_fw-la est_fw-la the_o royalist_n do_v make_v by_o those_o their_o division_n likewise_o of_o the_o endeavour_n here_o by_o the_o emissary_n of_o the_o jesuit_n of_o the_o decay_n in_o their_o trade_n by_o the_o war_n with_o portugal_n dutch_n and_o french_a and_o the_o remedy_n apply_v be_v that_o government_n calculate_v for_o the_o interest_n of_o the_o people_n instance_v what_o reformation_n have_v be_v aim_v at_o by_o it_o that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o reform_v the_o law_n and_o put_v the_o administration_n of_o they_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o just_a man_n also_o to_o put_v a_o stop_n to_o every_o man_n who_o will_v make_v himself_o a_o preacher_n and_o that_o that_o work_n be_v commit_v to_o the_o trust_n of_o person_n both_o of_o the_o presbyterian_a and_o independent_a judgement_n of_o as_o know_v ability_n and_o integrity_n as_o any_o this_o nation_n then_o have_v man_n as_o he_o say_v who_o have_v put_v such_o into_o that_o great_a employment_n who_o have_v receive_v gift_n from_o he_o that_o ascend_v on_o high_a and_o have_v gift_n for_o the_o work_n of_o the_o ministry_n and_o for_o the_o edify_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ._n he_o tell_v they_o also_o that_o that_o government_n have_v be_v instrumental_a to_o the_o call_n of_o that_o parliament_n which_o they_o see_v there_o that_o day_n say_v it_o be_v a_o free_a parliament_n he_o tell_v they_o likewise_o what_o peace_n they_o have_v with_o neighbour_n prince_n and_o of_o a_o people_n which_o be_v bring_v out_o of_o egypt_n towards_o the_o land_n of_o canam_fw-la but_o through_o unbelief_n murmur_v and_o repine_v and_o other_o temptation_n and_o sin_n wherewith_o god_n be_v provoke_v they_o be_v fain_o to_o go_v back_o again_o and_o linger_v many_o year_n in_o the_o wilderness_n he_o also_o add_v that_o they_o have_v cause_n to_o take_v notice_n how_o that_o they_o be_v not_o bring_v into_o misery_n but_o that_o a_o door_n of_o hope_n be_v open_a and_o that_o if_o the_o lord_n blessing_n and_o his_o presence_n go_v along_o with_o the_o management_n of_o affair_n at_o that_o meeting_n they_o will_v be_v enable_v to_o put_v the_o top_n stone_n to_o their_o work_n and_o make_v the_o nation_n happy_a he_o likewise_o tell_v they_o that_o they_o be_v like_a to_o the_o people_n under_o circumcision_n but_o raw_a their_o peace_n be_v but_o new_o make_v and_o that_o it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a end_n of_o call_v that_o parliament_n that_o their_o ship_n of_o the_o commenwealth_n may_v be_v bring_v into_o safe_a harbour_n persuade_v they_o therefore_o to_o a_o sweet_a gracious_a and_o holy_a understanding_n of_o one_o another_o and_o conclude_v that_o he_o have_v not_o speak_v those_o thing_n to_o they_o as_o one_o that_o assume_v to_o himself_o dominion_n over_o they_o but_o as_o one_o that_o do_v resolve_v to_o be_v a_o fellow-servant_n with_o they_o to_o the_o interest_n of_o those_o great_a affair_n and_o of_o the_o people_n of_o these_o nation_n and_o so_o dismiss_v they_o they_o go_v to_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o and_o choose_v william_n lenthall_n their_o speaker_n but_o instead_o of_o fall_v to_o work_v as_o the_o protector_n have_v direct_v in_o his_o speech_n so_o great_a be_v the_o ambition_n of_o those_o who_o have_v be_v member_n of_o the_o late_a long_a parliament_n to_o get_v the_o sole_a power_n into_o their_o hand_n again_o that_o after_o some_o private_a discourse_n among_o one_o another_o they_o fall_v to_o clandestine_v plot_n for_o the_o pull_n down_o this_o their_o great_a master_n and_o set_v up_o themselves_o in_o their_o old_a tyrannical_a dominion_n again_o to_o which_o end_n they_o fall_v to_o make_v speech_n in_o derogation_n of_o the_o lord_n protector_n be_v authority_n press_v earnest_o that_o those_o member_n of_o the_o good_a old_a parliament_n as_o they_o call_v it_o which_o be_v then_o by_o god_n providence_n as_o they_o say_v so_o meet_v together_o shall_v forthwith_o declare_v for_o and_o reassume_v their_o just_a and_o rightful_a power_n which_o motion_n be_v back_v with_o many_o plausible_a argument_n find_v at_o that_o time_n such_o favourer_n in_o the_o house_n that_o the_o promoter_n of_o it_o hourly_o get_v ground_n upon_o those_o of_o the_o contrary_a party_n the_o debate_n therefore_o hold_v on_o with_o much_o eagerness_n and_o draw_v very_o near_o to_o a_o dangerous_a issue_n do_v so_o awaken_v the_o protector_n who_o discern_v his_o own_o certain_a ruin_n
next_o follow_v land_v dover_n at_o dover_n whence_o attend_v by_o most_o of_o the_o loyal_a nobility_n and_o gentry_n of_o this_o realm_n he_o come_v london_n to_o london_n upon_o the_o 29_o of_o that_o month_n be_v the_o anniversary_n of_o his_o birth_n where_o with_o stately_a arch_n of_o triumph_n costly_a pageant_n bell_n various_a sort_n of_o excellent_a music_n bonfire_n and_o joy_v inexpressible_a he_o be_v receive_v and_o proceed_v in_o state_n through_o that_o great_a city_n to_o his_o royal_a palace_n at_o white-hall_n the_o chief_a and_o happy_a instrument_n of_o this_o his_o majesty_n most_o miraculous_a restauration_n without_o bloodshed_n be_v the_o abovementioned_a colonel_n george_n monk_n a_o devonshire_n gentleman_n of_o a_o ancient_n and_o worthy_a family_n lineal_o descend_v from_o king_n edward_n the_o iv_o by_o the_o lady_n frances_n daughter_n and_o coheir_n to_o arthur_n plantagenet_n viscount_n lisle_n his_o natural_a son_n who_o have_v put_v himself_o in_o arm_n for_o the_o king_n at_o the_o commencement_n of_o this_o grand_a defection_n and_o so_o continue_v till_o by_o a_o second_o invasion_n of_o the_o scot_n the_o rebel_n prevail_v in_o sundry_a part_n by_o take_v divers_a garrison_n and_o many_o of_o his_o majesty_n loyal_a subject_n prisoner_n among_o which_o it_o be_v his_o hap_n to_o be_v one_o he_o think_v it_o better_a to_o gain_v his_o liberty_n by_o receive_v entertainment_n in_o their_o army_n until_o he_o can_v discern_v a_o proper_a opportunity_n to_o do_v his_o majesty_n service_n than_o by_o so_o suffer_v which_o at_o last_o with_o no_o less_o prudence_n than_o courage_n he_o most_o faithful_o perform_v as_o have_v be_v observe_v and_o for_o which_o he_o have_v since_o that_o time_n be_v deserve_o remunerate_v not_o only_o with_o several_a great_a and_o honourable_a title_n viz._n baron_n monk_n of_o powtheridge_n earl_n of_o torington_n duke_n of_o albemarle_n and_o knight_n of_o the_o most_o noble_a order_n of_o the_o garter_n as_o also_o make_v captain_n general_n of_o all_o his_o force_n horse_n and_o foot_n throughout_o his_o whole_a dominion_n but_o with_o ample_a possession_n for_o the_o better_a support_n of_o those_o high_a dignity_n a_o short_a view_n of_o the_o late_a trouble_n in_o england_n chap._n xliii_o have_v now_o finish_v this_o narrative_a 1641._o with_o as_o much_o brevity_n as_o i_o well_o can_v do_v whereby_o it_o have_v be_v full_o make_v evident_a by_o what_o artifices_fw-la this_o seeming-god_o generation_n do_v at_o first_o get_v power_n into_o their_o cruel_a hand_n that_o be_v to_o say_v their_o many_o specious_a declaration_n and_o solemn_a promise_n for_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o protestant_a religion_n the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n the_o liberty_n of_o the_o subject_a and_o privilege_n of_o parliament_n i_o shall_v now_o crave_v leave_n to_o make_v some_o short_a observation_n thereon_o and_o give_v most_o ample_a instance_n of_o their_o contrary_a act_n in_o every_o of_o these_o even_o in_o those_o very_a time_n in_o which_o their_o dagon_n of_o presbytery_n be_v visible_o triumphant_a religion_n and_o first_o as_o to_o the_o protestant_a religion_n after_o they_o have_v under_o pretence_n of_o great_a danger_n by_o a_o jesuitical-party_n of_o destroy_v the_o protestant_a religion_n frame_v a_o protestation_n may._n for_o preserve_v the_o same_o as_o it_o be_v express_v in_o the_o doctrine_n and_o discipline_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n which_o protestation_n the_o far_a to_o satisfy_v the_o people_n of_o their_o own_o integrity_n be_v solemn_o take_v by_o all_o the_o member_n and_o order_v may._n to_o be_v print_v and_o send_v down_o into_o the_o several_a county_n within_o few_o day_n after_o they_o make_v a_o explanation_n may._n thereof_o viz._n that_o by_o the_o true_a reform_a protestant_a religion_n be_v mean_v so_o far_o as_o it_o be_v opposite_a to_o popery_n and_o that_o the_o say_v word_n be_v not_o to_o be_v extend_v to_o the_o maintenance_n of_o any_o form_n discipline_n or_o government_n nor_o of_o any_o rule_n or_o ceremony_n of_o the_o say_a church_n of_o england_n and_o have_v give_v themselves_o such_o latitude_n by_o that_o their_o after-explanation_n viz._n not_o to_o descend_v the_o protestant_a religion_n as_o it_o stand_v establish_v by_o law_n and_o be_v express_v in_o the_o thirty-nine_o article_n but_o as_o it_o be_v repugnant_a to_o popery_n and_o teach_v perhaps_o by_o all_o brownist_n anabaptist_n familist_n and_o other_o sectary_n which_o make_v way_n for_o all_o that_o brood_n to_o join_v with_o they_o they_o then_o order_v may._n that_o no_o minister_n shall_v take_v any_o oath_n at_o his_o induction_n but_o what_o shall_v be_v warrant_v by_o scripture_n and_o soon_o after_o fall_v into_o debate_n may._n for_o the_o extirpation_n of_o episcopacy_n then_o ordered_n may._n that_o no_o service_n shall_v be_v read_v nor_o psalm_n sing_v in_o go_v procession_n next_o voted_n may._n that_o the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n by_o archbishop_n bishop_n etc_n etc_n have_v be_v find_v by_o long_a experience_n to_o be_v a_o great_a impediment_n to_o the_o perfect_a reformation_n and_o growth_n of_o religion_n and_o very_o prejudical_a to_o the_o civil_a government_n of_o this_o kingdom_n as_o also_o that_o july_n archiepiscopal_a and_o episcopal_a jurisdiction_n shall_v be_v exercise_v by_o themselves_o and_o bring_v in_o a_o bill_n for_o abolish_n the_o cross_n in_o baptism_n surpliss_n bow_v at_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n stand_v up_o at_o the_o gospel_n etc_n etc_n nevertheless_o to_o set_v up_o lecture_n likewise_o that_o july_n whosoever_o shall_v refuse_v to_o take_v the_o protestation_n shall_v be_v hold_v unfit_a to_o bear_v office_n in_o the_o church_n or_o commonwealth_n conceive_v it_o to_o be_v a_o true_a testimony_n for_o that_o be_v their_o expression_n to_o distinguish_v the_o ephramite_n from_o the_o gileadite_n and_o within_o four_o day_n after_o vote_v august_n thirteen_o bishop_n delinquent_n with_o desire_n that_o they_o may_v be_v impeach_v as_o author_n of_o sedition_n for_o have_v a_o hand_n in_o the_o late_a canon_n what_o private_a conference_n they_o have_v about_o this_o time_n in_o order_n to_o the_o extirpation_n of_o episcopacy_n whereby_o for_o want_v of_o government_n in_o the_o church_n they_o may_v the_o soon_o bring_v all_o to_o confusion_n take_v their_o own_o testimony_n 12._o at_o a_o assembly_n of_o about_o a_o hundred_o priest_n at_o mr._n calamie_n a_o london_n priest_n about_o a_o petition_n against_o the_o bishop_n it_o be_v insist_v on_o that_o heresy_n will_v farther_o spread_v if_o bishop_n be_v put_v down_o the_o priest_n thereupon_o send_v for_o mr._n green_n and_o mr._n spenser_n of_o the_o separate_a congregation_n to_o desire_v they_o for_o a_o time_n they_o will_v suspend_v their_o open_a meeting_n and_o be_v more_o private_a in_o their_o practice_n feltmaker_n in_o regard_n that_o their_o public_a meeting_n be_v a_o obstacle_n to_o the_o suppression_n of_o the_o bishop_n but_o afterward_o they_o may_v have_v free_a liberty_n of_o their_o practice_n the_o word_n be_v utter_v by_o mr._n calamine_n who_o be_v afterward_o to_o violent_a against_o their_o toleration_n and_o to_o hasten_v this_o universal_a confusion_n they_o appoint_v sept._n the_o pull_v down_o of_o rail_n about_o communion_n table_n and_o the_o remove_n of_o such_o table_n give_v liberty_n by_o a_o special_a order_n to_o the_o inhabitant_n any_o where_o throughout_o the_o kingdom_n to_o erect_v lecture_n whereby_o mechanic_n and_o illiterate-man_n be_v set_v up_o to_o the_o infinite_a scandal_n of_o religion_n and_o increase_v of_o schism_n and_o when_o the_o house_n of_o lord_n discern_v these_o licentious_a and_o irreverent_a course_n make_v a_o public_a order_n sep._n enjoy_v the_o due_a observation_n of_o the_o book_n of_o common_a prayer_n in_o all_o church_n without_o alteration_n the_o house_n of_o commons_o by_o mean_n of_o the_o prevalent_a party_n therein_o in_o opposition_n thereto_o and_o extenuation_n thereof_o declare_v that_o but_o eleven_o of_o the_o lord_n assent_v to_o that_o order_n and_o that_o nine_o refuse_v order_v sept._n that_o their_o declaration_n therein_o shall_v be_v disperse_v and_o read_v throughout_o all_o the_o church_n in_o england_n it_o can_v hardly_o be_v imagine_v what_o strange_a effect_n these_o their_o practice_n in_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o do_v in_o a_o short_a time_n produce_v one_o of_o their_o own_o party_n then_o acknowledge_v in_o print_n 60._o that_o all_o government_n and_o discipline_n of_o the_o church_n be_v lay_v in_o her_o grave_a and_o all_o the_o putredinous_a vermin_n of_o bold_a schismatic_n and_o frantic_a sectary_n glory_n in_o her_o ash_n make_v the_o fall_n thereof_o their_o own_o rise_n to_o mount_v the_o pulpit_n etc_n etc_n and_o another_o of_o they_o cry_v out_o in_o these_o word_n 41._o alas_o your_o poor_a church_n be_v oppress_v and_o who_o lay_v hand_n to_o help_v the_o
p._n 500_o 500_o compare_v with_o this_o the_o proposition_n to_o his_o majesty_n commissioner_n at_o uxbridge_n concern_v the_o war_n of_o ireland_n full_a relation_n etc_n etc_n p._n 95._o 95._o see_v the_o like_a demand_n by_o the_o member_n at_o westminster_n exact_a coll._n p._n 259._o &_o 465._o 465._o ib._n p._n 502._o 502._o ib._n p._n 503._o 503._o ib._n p._n 508._o 508._o compare_v with_o this_o the_o expression_n of_o the_o member_n at_o westminster_n in_o their_o petition_n to_o his_o majesty_n 26._o martij_fw-la 1642._o exact_a coll._n p._n 123._o 123._o ib._n p._n 118._o 118._o compare_v with_o this_o the_o protestation_n frame_v at_o westminster_n 3_o maij._fw-la 1641._o 1641._o ibid._n p._n 523._o 523._o d'aubignie_a tom._n 2._o lib._n 3._o cap._n 3._o col_fw-fr 828._o 828._o davilaeâ—_n 548._o 548._o ib._n p._n 566._o 566._o annal._n eliz._n in_o an._n 1589._o p._n 557._o 557._o davilae_fw-la p._n 561._o 561._o ib._n p._n 562._o 562._o compare_v with_o this_o his_o majesty_n answer_v to_o the_o two_o paper_n concern_v ireland_n full_a relation_n etc_n etc_n p._n 215._o be_v not_o his_o majesty_n statua_fw-la abuse_v both_o at_o the_o old_a exchange_n in_o london_n and_o at_o wincheâ—ster_n wincheâ—ster_n ib._n p._n 563._o 563._o ib._n p._n 564._o 564._o ib._n p._n 565._o 565._o ib._n p._n 567._o 567._o exact_a coll._n p._n 503._o 503._o davilae_fw-la p._n 568._o 568._o ib._n p._n 569._o 569._o be_v not_o the_o like_a do_v by_o our_o man_n against_o his_o majesty_n for_o assent_v to_o the_o cessation_n in_o ireland_n ireland_n ib._n p._n 591._o 591._o ib._n p._n 593._o 593._o ib._n p._n 596_o 596_o ib._n p._n 597._o &_o 599._o 599._o ib._n p._n 601._o 601._o ib._n p._n 603._o 603._o ib._n p._n 606._o &_o 609._o 609._o ib._n p._n 612._o 612._o ib._n p._n 613._o 613._o ib._n p._n 627._o 627._o ib._n p._n 6â—8_n 6â—8_n ib._n p._n 629._o 629._o ib._n p._n 6â—0_n 6â—0_n ib._n p._n 662._o &_o 663._o 663._o ib._n p._n 669._o 669._o ib._n p._n 676._o 676._o ibid._n p._n 733._o such_o have_v be_v the_o policy_n of_o the_o scot_n with_o we_o anno._n 1._o 591._o 591._o ib._n p._n 679._o 679._o ib._n p._n 701._o 701._o ib._n 742._o 742._o ib._n p._n 702._o 702._o brigard_n ib._n p._n 742._o 742._o ib._n p._n 740._o 740._o ib._n p._n 726._o 726._o ib._n p._n 733._o 733._o ib._n p._n 740._o 740._o ib._n p._n 747._o 747._o ib._n p._n 761._o 761._o ib._n p._n 792._o &_o 851._o 851._o ib._n p._n 724._o 724._o ib._n p._n 811._o &_o 821._o thus_o do_v cromwell_n here_o here_o ib._n p._n 862._o 862._o ib._n p._n 865._o 865._o ib._n p._n 837._o 837._o ib._n p._n 161._o &_o 866._o 866._o ib._n p._n 867._o 867._o ib._n p._n 868._o 868._o ib._n p._n 879._o 879._o ib._n p._n 845._o 845._o ib._n p._n 743._o 743._o ib._n p._n 901._o 901._o see_v their_o solemn_a leagus_n and_o covenant_n covenant_n see_v the_o full_a relation_n of_o the_o treaty_n at_o uxbridge_n p._n 209._o 209._o ib._n p._n 206._o 206._o d'avila_fw-fr p._n 943._o 943._o pier_n matthew_n lib._n 2._o narrat_fw-la 1._o sect._n 4._o 4._o du_n tillet_n p._n 242._o 242._o davila_n p._n 994._o 994._o duplex_fw-la hist._n p._n 27._o 27._o k._n henry_n the_o four_o four_o k._n lewis_n the_o 13_o davila_n p._n 629._o 629._o du_fw-mi tellet_fw-la p._n 263._o 263._o davila_n p._n 936._o 936._o coke_n instit_fw-la part_n 3._o p._n 35._o 35._o numb_a 16._o 31_o 32._o &_o 27._o 3._o 3._o reg._n 11._o 36._o 36._o esther_n 6._o 2_o 3._o 3._o sam._n 2._o 18._o 9_o 14._o 14._o ib._n 17._o 23._o 23._o reg._n 2_o 21._o 26_o 27._o 27._o sam._n 2_o 16._o 5_o 6._o et_fw-fr reg._n 1_o 2._o 8._o 4._o 6._o 6._o reg._n b_o 16._o 9_o 18._o 18._o act._n apost_n 5._o 36_o 37._o 37._o prov._n 24._o 21._o the_o index_n a._n anabaptist_n of_o germany_n their_o tenet_n and_o progress_n page_n 2._o calvin_n character_n of_o they_o 8._o dangerous_a to_o church_n and_o state_n 9_o luther_n request_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o saxony_n in_o favour_n of_o they_o 4._o afterward_o exhort_v all_o man_n to_o destroy_v they_o 6._o st._n antholin_n be_v church_n in_o london_n make_v the_o grand_a nursery_n of_o seditious_a preacher_n 37._o article_n of_o pacification_n with_o the_o scot_n 55._o article_n of_o the_o treaty_n at_o edinburgh_n for_o bring_v in_o the_o scot_n army_n 131._o between_o general_n monk_n and_o the_o committee_n of_o safety_n 480._o article_n call_v the_o agreement_n of_o the_o people_n 260._o article_n assent_v to_o by_o the_o king_n at_o the_o treaty_n at_o uxbridge_n 291._o assembly_n at_o glasgow_n dissolve_v 52._o the_o impious_a save_v of_o one_o of_o the_o assembly_n of_o divine_n 225._o apprentice_n of_o london_n force_v the_o house_n of_o commons_o 248._o army_n march_v towards_o london_n 251._o b._n baron_n war_n in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o 3d_o parallel_v with_o that_o of_o king_n charles_n the_o first_o 592._o a_o benevolence_n propose_v for_o raise_v money_n 32._o bishop_n vote_v to_o have_v no_o voice_n in_o parliament_n 68_o booth_n sir_n george_n his_o insurrection_n 470._o brook_n lord_n slay_v 117._o buckingham_n duke_n his_o expedition_n to_o the_o isle_n of_o rhee_n 33._o murder_v by_o felton_n 34._o c._n canterbury_n and_o other_o cathedral_n deface_v 557._o carew_n sir_n alex._n his_o ominous_a word_n 198._o be_v behead_v ibid._n carnarvan_n earl_n slay_v 187._o charles_n i._o king_n pawn_n his_o land_n to_o the_o city_n of_o london_n 33._o be_v deny_v entrance_n into_o hull_n 91._o his_o message_n to_o the_o parliament_n for_o peace_n 102_o 103_o 134_o 237_o 268._o his_o protestation_n at_o the_o head_n of_o his_o army_n 104._o go_v from_o oxford_n to_o the_o scot_n army_n 209._o be_v sell_v by_o the_o scot_n 232._o be_v bring_v from_o newcastle_n to_o holdenby_n 234._o his_o answer_n to_o the_o four_o dethron_a bill_n 271._o last_v scene_n of_o his_o life_n 361._o reject_v the_o proposal_n make_v to_o he_o on_o the_o sunday_n before_o his_o death_n 372._o be_v murder_v 373._o his_o legacy_n to_o his_o child_n and_o other_o 382._o his_o burial_n 383._o charles_n ii_o king_n his_o care_n when_o in_o exile_n to_o preserve_v the_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n in_o the_o protestant_a religion_n 429._o march_n from_o scotland_n to_o worcester_n 400._o proclaim_v king_n at_o london_n 488._o cheapside_n cross_v pull_v down_o 560._o church_n live_n plurality_n of_o they_o allow_v by_o the_o presbyterian_o 225._o colchester_n man_n petition_v the_o parliament_n against_o bishop_n etc_n etc_n 85._o common_a prayer_n abolish_v 193._o commission_n of_o array_n 97._o common-council-man_n turn_v out_o 79._o first_o covenant_n by_o the_o scot_n 46._o conference_n at_o hampton-court_n 14._o cromwell_n oliver_n his_o extraction_n and_o education_n 458._o his_o perfidious_a deal_n with_o the_o king_n 261._o his_o pretend_a revelation_n 366._o his_o speech_n in_o parliament_n ibid._n preach_v at_o whitehall_n 391._o make_v general_n of_o the_o army_n 397._o his_o answer_n to_o a_o letter_n from_o the_o governor_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o edinburgh_n 397._o turn_v the_o rump_n parliament_n out_o of_o door_n 405._o make_v lord_n protector_n 414._o the_o manner_n of_o his_o ride_n to_o grocers-hall_n in_o state_n 418._o call_v a_o parliament_n 423._o the_o manner_n of_o his_o proceed_n to_o parliament_n ibid._n his_o speech_n at_o the_o open_v the_o parliament_n 424_o 426._o dissolve_v his_o first_o parliament_n 429._o second_o parliament_n call_v 450._o dissolve_v 455._o his_o death_n 457._o cromwell_n richard_n call_v a_o parliament_n 462._o be_v set_v aside_o and_o the_o ramp_n parliament_n restore_v 465._o d_o declaration_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n 250._o declaration_n of_o the_o scot_n commissioner_n 258_o 271._o declaration_n of_o the_o scot_n for_o a_o public_a fast._n 246._o of_o the_o committee_n of_o safety_n 482._o denbigh_n earl_n slay_v 185._o directory_n establish_v 193._o e._n episcopal_a government_n abolish_v in_o scotland_n 52._o in_o england_n 122._o earl_n of_o essex_n make_v lientenant-general_n of_o the_o king_n army_n go_v against_o the_o scot_n 54._o make_v lord_n chamberlain_n 71._o make_v general_n of_o the_o parliament_n force_n 98._o essex-man_n petition_v to_o the_o parliament_n in_o behalf_n of_o the_o king_n 282._o excise_n first_o begin_v 120_o 123_o 127_o 132._o f._n falkland_n lucius_n visc._n slay_v 187._o frederick_n count_n palatine_n of_o the_o rhine_n elect_v king_n of_o bohemia_n 20._o french_z ambassador_n speech_n to_o cromwell_n 421._o french_z holy_a league_n parallel_v with_o the_o rebellion_n in_o england_n 600._o g._n gloucester_n duke_n the_o attempt_n make_v upon_o he_o by_o the_o queen_n mother_n at_o paris_n to_o turn_v to_o the_o romish_a religion_n 429._o grenvil_n sir_n bevil_n slay_v 186._o gurney_n lord_n major_a of_o london_n be_v depose_v by_o the_o rebel_n 101._o h._n marquess_n of_o hamilton_n send_v into_o scotland_n to_o appease_v