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A31597 The present vvarre parallel'd, or, A briefe relation of the five yeares civil warres of Henry the Third, King of England with the event and issue of that unnaturall warre, and by what course the kingdome was then setled againe / extracted out of the most authenticke historians and records. Chamberlayne, Edward, 1616-1703. 1647 (1647) Wing C1846; ESTC R36298 18,912 26

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counsell in Parliament where he may then be sure he must be Subject to his Subjects and they will be kings over their King where Hee must be content to be lesse then he should be and the Subject will be more where he may be sure they will make advantage of his necessity and Hee must undergoe many hard censures and be vexed with undutifull demands before they will relieve him But whether they part with their money or not let the King take heed of ever parting with his Power Then after the heat and heart of a Rebellion be broken not to be severe against any lest the rest grow desperate Severity may blow up never blow out the flames of Rebellion Yet to shew some acts of Justice and power as well as grace and mercy not to use the extremity of Justice least he thereby renew the present rebellion yet to shew some Justice to prevent a future By a sweet mixture of mercy and justice the King shall at once both humble and oblige his delinquent Subjects By mercy in not taking the rigour of the Law by Justice in taking a part of the Law by this he shall humble them in taking so much by that he shall oblige them in taking no more Next to take speciall care in rewarding and cherishing and countenancing and remembring before others all those that stuck close unto him that by their persons or their purses shewed themselves really for him and without all fallacie loyall After this to prepare speedily for some Forraigne Expedition wherein to imploy all the late Active Spirits and working heads who will quickly make worke againe at home if they have not worke abroad Lastly to place some one as a Scavenger in every County to carry away the dreggs that are left behinde Such as will not beyond Sea cannot work and are ashamed to begg For the People this First that they suffer not themselves to be abused and mis-led into disloyalty by any ambitious unquiet cunning Spirits upon what pretences soever when Liberty Religion or any publique good is pretended then most of all to suspect their private ends Next that the people never get by this course but often loose their former ancient Liberties and Priviledges according to that observable though not observed Maxime EVERY REBELLION SUPPREST MAKES THE KING MORE KING AND THE SUBJECT MORE SUBJECT Lastly that taking Armes without Soveraigne Authority upon what pretences soever be they never so faire as for Religion or Libertie never so foolish as that it is not against the King but for the King is most abominable in the eyes of God and though it seem to prosper for a time yet most surely and severely is it punished in the end ending commonly in a generall impoverishment if not in the end of the people and some dreadfull Judgment upon the Contrivers My Sonne feare thou the LORD and the King and meddle not with them that are given to change For their Calamity shall rise suddenly and who knoweth the ruine of them both FINIS * Anciently called the wood o●mad Parliament or 〈◊〉 in 〈◊〉 styled 〈◊〉 Parli●mentum Fabian * Chron. Norwic * Like the Remonst of Decemb 15. 1641. Matth. Westm. Math. Paris Matth. Westm. Chron. orig. sub sigillo Nil nisi pro umbra nominis habebatur Matth. Westm. Matth. Westm. Regist. Rossen Matth. Westm. Preaching that Religion could never bee throughly reformed or the differe●es fully compeled sine gladio 〈…〉 and that all that 〈…〉 lose their lives in this cause were Martyrs 〈…〉 Chron. Dunst * Rishanger * Cotton Hollinsh * Rishanger For disswading the King to stand to the foresaid Ordinance of Parliament * Rishanger Dover Chron. Dunstan Cambdens observation in the case of Robert Earle of Essex Equites haec haec seditionum seclerumque omnium capita sunt nunc nunc fortiter adjicite tela * Southwell Rishanger * Rishanger Fabian Rishanger * Rishanger * This Lord Henry the Kings Nephew was a valiant Souldier and having found out the Lord Ferrers at Chesterfield gave him battel and overthrew him and because he had been pardoned once before it was decreed that he should be degraded and deprived of his Earledome for ever and fined fifty thousand pounds Dictum de Kenelworth About the end of October the King assembled all the Lords Spirituall Temporall and Knights of Shires to Northampton where this decree was confirmed by Act of Parliament The Barons of Cinque Ports seeing the King prosper made their peace with the King Rishanger Fabian * Then did the King command that Peace should be proclaimed all the Kingdome over which was received with joyfull acclamations So at a late Dyet or Parliament in Germany after they had undutifully strived with the Emperour and wasted the Empire it was concluded That all should be reduced to the same state as it was in the yeer 1618. Prov. 24. vers. 21.22