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A95533	Crop-eare curried, or, Tom Nash his ghost, declaring the pruining of Prinnes two last parricidicall pamphlets, being 92 sheets in quarto, wherein the one of them he stretch'd the soveraigne power of Parliaments; in the other, his new-found way of opening the counterfeit Great Seale. Wherein by a short survey and ani-mad-versions of some of his falsities, fooleries, non-sense, blasphemies, forreigne and domesticke, uncivill, civill treasons, seditions, incitations, and precontrivements, in mustering, rallying, training and leading forth into publique so many ensignes of examples of old reviv'd rebells, or new devised chimeraes. With a strange prophecy, reported to be Merlins, or Nimshag's the Gymnosophist, and (by some authours) it is said to be the famous witch of Endor's. Runton, pollimunton plumpizminoi papperphandico. / By John Taylor.; Tom Nash his ghost.	Taylor, John, 1580-1653.	1645 (1645)	Wing T446; ESTC R212364	32,386	51

at large with my pen made this short following abstract Roome for an old empty Pageant drawne by the Trojan or Graecian Horse or rather by Sinon the inventer of that wodden Palfrey But this Beast claimes his pedigree from Bucephalus and hath had his eares twice Crop'd to bring him into the Capitall Roundnesse of the Fashion and known to be so full of mettle was mark't least he should be stolne with two brands in the cheeks he braggs further to be descended from Baalams Asse and overdoes his Predecessor in Imitation for that Asse did reprove but one Prophet for which he had a large Commission but this animall Sawcily reproves all the Prophets without Wit Reason Sense Order or lawfull Commission This worthily mark't Iennet like the Egyptian Asse that carried the Goddesse Isis so all the usurping Major Penningtons Magazin are inclosed in Prinnes four bookes or parts of the Soveraigne power of Parliaments Ordered to be printed by the Fornicating Brownist M. Iohn White and confirm'd by the New broad Scale lately opened by himselfe And although three of those partes of his foure being eighty six sheets printed close in large Quarto hath been soberly solidly and fully answered in lesse then one leafe in Quarto by too worthy a writer for him to Reply upon yet he still Brayes alowd like Apulcius his Asse cries out no man dares or can answer him because it is done by Weight and not by Number like a Scold at Billinsgate is ready to cry for anger because no body will scold with him wherefore to salve or plaister the poore scorned wranglers credit as also to save his longing for this once who desires to see his own picture by Reflection in a looking Glasse Sirrah Boy bring me hither my pensill for I have all the foure feet of the Beast sure enough in the Trammels that he can doe no hurt with Kicking and his mouth is muzzled with his new Great or Broad Scale that he is sure enough for Biting and therefore let him frisk and wince and bray as long and loud as he list I will rub the Gall'd jade till he be sensible and either cure him or make him see that there is no way but one for him and that ere long his skinne must come to Gregory the whit tayer and to that purpose like a Dutch Limmer I thus draw my first line in the just Simmetry and therefore have at the fore-leg of the beast on the neare side as it is delineated in his first part of his Soveraigne or Power of Parliaments First Sir to ommit your Imbost swolne Tiles to your four good parts which are like the Gates of Mindus large enough for the whole towne to run out at I come to the preface of your first part wherein you say That some Members of Parliament Induced you to enlarge that part of your Discours In this you are beleivd for by you it was produc'd by them you were Induc'd and by the Divell you were seduced both to begin prosecute and finish the whole frame and form of your formlesse falsities and fooleries besides it is not to be imagined that any true Christian Protestant or Loyall Subject would either have induced encouraged approved and rewarded your impious Studies and Voluminous paines taking but only some of the sweet Members thus farre I allow you In the thirty second line of the preface you Protest before the Great Iudge of Heaven Earth that you have wittingly maintaind nothing but what your judgement and Conscience both Byassed to no Sinister ends Rub Rub hold Biasse that which followeth will shew the Reader what your Bias'd IUDGEMENT CONSCIENCE is And in the sixty first line he protests againe That the effecting and restoring of a blessed Harmony of Peace and Quietnesse throughout our Kingdom was one principall end of this his Labour The end of your Labour will certifie us the care you have in observing the truth of your great protestations And so much for your preludium face or preface Now I proceed to the first of your 4. Good parts On his first part of his Soveraigne power of Parliaments In the second pag. 't is said that by A Declaration in Parliament that is by a Faction in Parliament Commissions are granted to Papists against Law to secure the King in these Warres And pag. 3. that it is unsafe for his Maiesty to put Armes into the hands of papists and make use of them to protect the Kings person or Crowne The Declaration we confesse was out but neither in nor out by or from any power or Authority of a Parliament for all the world knowes that a Parliament is the highest and most Supream Court of greatest power Veneration Dignity and Authority to which all other Courts must submit and from which Court there is no appeale on Earth Furthermore a Parliament doth Consist of a King all the Peeres Barons of the Land with the Knights Burgesses of every County Burrough and Towne in the Kingdome such a Parliament hath Soveraigne power whereof and wherein the King is the Heade the two Houses of Lords Commons are the Body which as long as the Head and Body are joyned is the only highest and Superlative Court and hath the whole Soveraigne power in it and such an honourable high yea highest Court and Senate was this till such time as some Factious Members by suffering Clamours Routes disloyal demeanours and Tumultuous Assemblies and meetings drave away the head to escape danger seek safety whereby partes of the honourable and Loyallest Members followed leaving behind them a few Factious Ambitious Rebellious Sectaries who having no Head or scarce a good limbe doe with headlesse and heedlesse impudence presume to call themselves a Parliament And you Sir with your Inck-squittering Treacherous Pamphlets are the maine proppe and piller to uphold the soveraign unsavoury power of their Factious Conventicles And thus have I breifly shewed thee what is and what is not a Parliament And therefore the Declaration aforesaid is from the power of no Parliament but that the King by their leave may make use of His Popish subjects as the pretended Parliament did without the Kings leave of Ireish Rebells slaine at Worcester and their popish Walloones maintain'd to have Masse at Fulham but according to your Rule M. P. one must aske his fellow if he be a theife let you and your abetters be your own Iudges hange ye all if you condemn your selves the case is altered when Ploydens Bull is in the pound I would have thee know that a papist is a thing that would live and hath the sense to flee from danger and some wit to avoyd it he hath also the skill meanes and courage to fight and defend himselfe and he holds it better to serve his King under whom he hath security and shelter as long as he is Loyall then to be inthral'd by you from whom he can expect nothing but Ruin and destruction Concerning your

Master Prinne with Papall Authority would dispence withall yet his Majesty hath good and faithfull Subjects enough who scorne and deride your foolish traiterous dispensations and doubt not by God's assistance to mould you and your seduced Rabble of Rebells into better fashion Page 13. If the King himselfe shall introduce Forreigne Forces and Enemies into his Realme to levy Warre against it or shall himselfe become an Enemy to it This doubtfull supposition is so idle and triviall that the best Answer to it is to laugh at it page 14. he talkes how King Henry the second of France was casually slain at a Tournament by the Lord Montgomery and then he tells us of Sir Walter Tirrell's Arrow glancing against a Tree slew King William the second of England presently he makes a step into France again and brings us word that King Charles the first being mad there was deprived and kept clsoe and that the deaths and deprivations of these Kings was then proved to be no Treasons because they were done out of no malitious intents This is Bombast to stuffe out his big-wombe Book and as neare the matter as Braseol and Banbury Page 17. He playes the Huntsman and compares the Keeper of a Parke and the Deere in it to a King and his People Suppose this Comparison were granted then you must also grant that you have rebelliously broken down the Parke pale or wall so that the Deere are scattered and divided the best of them I am sure the truest Harts do keep within their bounds and live under the protection of their Keeper whilest you have got all the whole Heard of Rascals amongst you and much good may do it you with them In Page 22. he makes a leape from hence into Asia and relates strange Newes how Tamberlane conquered Bajazet and put him in an ironcage then you are sure it was not a Pillory but if a time of Peace were were it not for depriving the Hangman of his due I would begge thee and shew thee in Fates and Marts for a Motion whereby thee and I could not chuse in short time but be without abundance of money From page 23. to page 60. he tautologically talkes Naturall Non-sense and Artificall Impertinencies which in page 60. he saith he gathered from one Albericus Gentilis page 61. he stumbles upon Truth again and sayes That it is out of controversie that no man ought to resist against the King Page 63 64. he cites 32 Arguments of Scripture to maintain the Cause the chiefe of them is Daniel in the Lions Den he might as well have brought in Jacob's Well and the Woman of Samaria In pag. 66. be brings in the story of Ioram 2 Kings 6. how he sent a messenger to the Prophet Elishaes house to take away his head and that the Prophet did cause the doore to be shut to keep out the King's messenger from whence the learned logicall Prinne inferres that because the Prophet did not obey the King but shut his doore against the Messenger therefore King Charles his Subiects may oppose resist and rebell a very trim Argument From thence to page 73. he repeates old fusty businesse over and over and there he runnes for more luggage headlong into the Red-Sea and dragges the memory of crowned Pharaoh 〈◊〉 example of God's iudgements on that obdurate and impenitent King this was somewhat to the purpose but I cannot perceive where or how Page 81. The King with the Lords and Commons in Parliament have the whole Realme entrusted with them of which great trust the King is onely Chiefe and Soveraigne now I agree with you Sir if your writings had been all such as this and your Members and Committees Votes and Orders correspondent then we had had no Rebellion and your high prized Bookes would have been iustly valued to be worth nothing A little after he sayes The King is the supreme Member of the Parliament thou ill bred Fellow thou mightest have said HEAD and that contrary to the trust and duty reposed in Him through the advice of evill Counsellours wilfully betrayes this trust and spoiles and makes havocke of his People and Kingdomes these are but the old lyes feares jealousies doubts ifs and ands newly revived and furbushed as in page 86. he hath another which is If the King should command us to say Masse in his Chappell to which I answer If the Skie fall c. and the one of those ifs is as possible as the other Page 108. He musters up 51 of the ancient Fathers to lend him their hands to defend his falsities wherein he hath wrested and abused their integrity sufficiently but I observe that he meddles with neither of the Gregories either the Great or Nazianzen his policy is not to mention them because then young Gregory herhaps may be put in minde of him for Prinne is crafty and observes the Proverbe He must have a long Devill that eates with a spoone Page 92. He hath wrested the sword out of the hands and cut off the heads of all his opposite Goliahs 'T is well bragg'd but if it be true that you have cut off all the heads of your opposites you have been bloudily revenged for the losse of your eares I prithee when thou diest bequeath one of thy law-bones to be kept amongst the dreadfull Weapons and Ammunition of the Members Magazine it may do strange things amongst a Crew of Philist●ms Pag. 134. He contradicts himselfe with Statutes of King Henry 8. Ed. 6. and Qu. Eliz. That words against the King even in preaching are high Treason as well as raising Armes very right and those Statutes being yet in force what would become of all your reverend railing Pulpit-men I will not slander them to call 'em Preachers upon my conscience thy destiny and theirs would be all one if the said Statutes were duely executed and you would all leave your old Trades and deale in the two rich commodities of Hempe and Timber till your last gaspes Pag. 142. he railes at the King again as if he were hired to it or that he had nothing else to do also he be labours the Cavaliers ex tempore by the Titles of Cut-throates bloudy inhumane and barbarous with other such pretty names as the Gentleman pleases to bestow upon them for which I hope they will not all die till some of them be out of his debt Page 143. Christians did not resist persecution under Pagans ergo Christians must not resist Christians and because Subjects are Christians as well as Kings therefore Christian Kings must not resist Rebells In his last Leafe he hath waded through this weighty Controversie and proved that both by Law and Conscience this Rebellion is justifiable and thus the Reader may perceive how Prinnes Judgement and Conscience is biassed Vpon Prinnes fourth Quarter or part of his Soveraigne Power of Parliaments IN page 13. he brings in a messe of musty Presidents like the mouldy Bread ragged Cloathes and clouted Shooes of the