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dine_v with_o his_o child_n at_o zion_n etc._n etc._n 31._o the_o day_n of_o thanksgiving_n for_o the_o victory_n in_o irland_n the_o marquis_n of_o ormond_n visit_v the_o king_n and_o afterward_o visit_v the_o general_n at_o putney_n and_o be_v receive_v with_o great_a kindness_n the_o council_n of_o war_n sit_v about_o send_v the_o force_n into_o ireland_n and_o about_o place_v of_o guard_n in_o the_o tower_n and_o for_o guard_n for_o the_o house_n september_n 1647._o september_n 1_o letter_n order_v to_o the_o commissioner_n in_o the_o army_n to_o treat_v far_o with_o the_o general_n and_o to_o expedite_v the_o send_n away_o of_o force_n into_o ireland_n and_o a_o committee_n to_o consider_v of_o raise_v money_n for_o they_o debate_v about_o security_n for_o such_o as_o shall_v bring_v in_o bullion_n and_o against_o transport_v of_o it_o and_o for_o call_v in_o clip_a silver_n order_n about_o state_v the_o account_n of_o officer_n and_o soldier_n and_o about_o money_n for_o the_o 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according_o pay_v to_o whitelock_n not_o long_o after_o though_o when_o the_o same_o be_v vote_v by_o the_o former_a parliament_n he_o receive_v no_o part_n of_o it_o but_o the_o protector_n and_o some_o of_o whitelocke_n illwiller_n about_o he_o be_v not_o please_v with_o this_o extraordinary_a favour_n of_o the_o parliament_n to_o he_o yet_o he_o attend_v with_o the_o speaker_n and_o the_o member_n of_o the_o parliament_n at_o whitehal_o upon_o his_o highness_n after_o the_o sermon_n and_o be_v with_o the_o rest_n noble_o entertain_v by_o he_o at_o dinner_n upon_o the_o day_n of_o thansgiving_n for_o his_o highness_n deliverance_n from_o the_o intend_a murder_n of_o he_o by_o syndercombe_n and_o his_o associate_n 23._o endeavour_n to_o promote_v the_o great_a business_n of_o settlement_n of_o the_o nation_n and_o a_o fast_o appoint_v to_o be_v keep_v within_o the_o house_n march_v 1656._o 1_o application_n in_o sr._n francis_n wortly's_n business_n in_o parliament_n and_o in_o the_o 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nation_n 20._o a_o charter_n grant_v for_o the_o town_n of_o marleborough_n in_o the_o county_n of_o wilts_n 26._o a_o bill_n for_o price_n of_o wine_n 27._o a_o act_n of_o indemnity_n 31._o a_o bill_n to_o buy_v in_o impropriation_n to_o maintain_v minister_n april_n 1657._o anno_fw-la 1657_o 2._o application_n in_o a_o business_n in_o parliament_n by_o the_o lord_n fitz-william_n 3_o a_o bill_n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o minister_n in_o bristol_n 4._o the_o parliament_n have_v be_v long_o about_o the_o setlement_n of_o the_o nation_n and_o have_v frame_v a_o write_v which_o they_o style_v the_o humble_a petition_n and_o advice_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n scotland_n and_o ireland_n to_o his_o highness_n the_o first_o business_n of_o it_o be_v for_o the_o protector_n to_o have_v the_o title_n of_o king_n this_o petition_n and_o advice_n be_v present_v to_o his_o highness_n by_o the_o house_n and_o he_o desire_v that_o a_o committee_n may_v be_v appoint_v to_o confer_v 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the_o treasury_n and_o the_o lord_n chief_a baron_n with_o he_o but_o the_o commissioner_n general_n montague_n and_o col._n sydenham_n be_v often_o absent_a by_o reason_n of_o their_o attendance_n upon_o the_o council_n 20._o the_o officer_n of_o the_o army_n attend_v richard_n and_o make_v large_a profession_n to_o he_o of_o their_o obedience_n and_o faithfulness_n and_o he_o court_v they_o at_o a_o high_a rate_n 23._o the_o funeral_n of_o the_o old_a protector_n be_v celebrate_v funeral_n with_o great_a solemnity_n the_o officer_n of_o state_n the_o council_n the_o lord_n mayor_z and_o aldermen_z of_o london_n the_o house_n of_o lord_n the_o officer_n of_o the_o army_n the_o servants_z of_o the_o protector_n the_o judge_n and_o officer_n of_o law_n the_o citizen_n of_o london_n the_o soldier_n in_o their_o troop_n and_o company_n the_o ordinary_a guard_n and_o a_o infinite_a number_n of_o spectator_n within_o the_o rail_n of_o the_o street_n and_o in_o the_o window_n at_o this_o 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