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A31027 A just defence of the royal martyr, K. Charles I, from the many false and malicious aspersions in Ludlow's Memoirs and some other virulent libels of that kind. Baron, William, b. 1636. 1699 (1699) Wing B897; ESTC R13963 181,275 448

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but_o my_o particular_a business_n be_v to_o trace_v ludlow_n who_o tell_v we_o the_o commissioner_n of_o parliament_n join_v with_o those_o who_o be_v before_o with_o the_o king_n endeavour_v to_o persuade_v he_o to_o agree_v to_o the_o proposition_n of_o the_o parliament_n but_o he_o dislike_a several_a thing_n in_o they_o and_o most_o of_o all_o the_o abolition_n of_o episcopacy_n to_o which_o interest_n he_o continue_v obstinate_o steadfast_a refuse_v his_o consent_n upon_o private_a encouragement_n from_o some_o of_o the_o scot_n and_o english_a to_o expect_v more_o easy_a term_n or_o to_o be_v receive_v without_o any_o at_o all_o p._n 183_o the_o encouragement_n he_o mention_n be_v only_o a_o flame_n of_o his_o own_o the_o scot_n keep_v too_o strict_a a_o guard_n upon_o he_o to_o have_v any_o but_o his_o enemy_n to_o converse_v with_o nay_o which_o be_v worse_o they_o oblige_v he_o to_o discharge_v all_o his_o friend_n then_o in_o arm_n not_o only_o here_o in_o england_n but_o montross_n in_o scotland_n and_o ormond_n in_o ireland_n neither_o be_v the_o abolition_n of_o episcopacy_n the_o main_a obstacle_n although_o it_o be_v hard_a when_o he_o alone_o by_o himself_o have_v so_o shameful_o baffle_v their_o great_a champion_n henderson_n upon_o that_o subject_a to_o be_v so_o violent_o press_v from_o a_o truth_n they_o can_v so_o little_o disprove_v but_o set_v aside_o this_o fellow_n spite_n who_o will_v needs_o make_v this_o the_o chief_a obstacle_n the_o king_n in_o his_o brisk_a answer_n to_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o their_o proposition_n from_o newcastle_n august_n 1._o 46._o tell_v they_o they_o be_v such_o as_o do_v import_v the_o great_a alteration_n in_o government_n both_o in_o church_n and_o kingdom_n yet_o these_o be_v positive_o send_v for_o his_o majesty_n concurrence_n without_o allow_v the_o commissioner_n to_o give_v reason_n for_o their_o demand_n or_o the_o hear_n the_o king_n reason_n against_o they_o which_o occasion_v his_o smart_a 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for_o succour_n their_o brethren_n at_o westminster_n know_v how_o much_o there_o be_v of_o judas_n among_o they_o and_o have_v reduce_v their_o demand_n of_o a_o million_o to_o 400000_o l._n agree_v upon_o the_o payment_n of_o one_o moiety_n and_o the_o public_a faith_n for_o the_o other_o to_o have_v the_o king_n deliver_v to_o they_o k._n who_o good_a man_n lament_v that_o his_o price_n shall_v be_v so_o much_o above_o his_o saviour_n and_o to_o clear_v himself_o from_o the_o base_a reflection_n they_o make_v upon_o his_o steady_a well_o ground_v resolve_n he_o declare_v what_o they_o call_v obstinacy_n i_o know_v god_n account_v honest_a constancy_n from_o which_o reason_n and_o religion_n as_o well_o as_o honour_n forbid_v i_o to_o recede_v for_o you_o must_v know_v the_o scot_n whilst_o in_o their_o hand_n not_o only_o permit_v but_o encourage_v the_o most_o rigid_a of_o their_o kirkman_n to_o bait_v he_o at_o a_o impudent_a rate_n as_o well_o from_o the_o pulpit_n as_o otherwise_o as_o positive_o denounce_v he_o damn_v for_o refuse_v the_o covenant_n as_o it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v may_v fall_v to_o their_o lot_n for_o force_v it_o in_o the_o next_o paragraph_n p._n 186._o ludlow_n commence_v a_o quarrel_n with_o all_o the_o world_n both_o at_o home_o and_o abroad_o for_o upon_o the_o french_a embassador_n come_v over_o to_o endeavour_v a_o reconciliation_n between_o king_n and_o parliament_n he_o tell_v you_o how_o it_o be_v reject_v they_o resolve_v to_o determine_v it_o themselves_o without_o the_o interposition_n of_o any_o a_o infallible_a sign_n of_o a_o just_a cause_n where_o no_o body_n but_o themselves_o must_v judge_n have_v experience_v that_o most_o of_o the_o neighbour_a state_n especial_o the_o monarchical_a be_v at_o the_o bottom_n their_o enemy_n that_o they_o be_v not_o their_o friend_n be_v certain_a but_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v so_o little_a their_o enemy_n be_v a_o great_a shame_n that_o so_o many_o crown_v head_n shall_v stand_v by_o and_o see_v a_o brother_n monarch_n dethrone_v and_o murder_a at_o so_o barbarous_a a_o rate_n be_v a_o sign_n that_o which_o be_v call_v ancient_a honour_n be_v at_o a_o very_a low_a ebb_n and_o the_o sacrosancta_a mrjestas_n leave_v destitute_a of_o all_o appeal_v but_o to_o the_o king_n of_o king_n who_o for_o aught_o we_o know_v may_v be_v still_o make_v inquisition_n for_o that_o blood_n this_o son_n of_o belial_n so_o much_o thirst_v after_o and_o never_o at_o rest_n till_o pour_v forth_o and_o therefore_o henceforward_o it_o be_v his_o sole_a business_n to_o inveigh_v against_o all_o that_o will_v not_o go_v along_o with_o he_o and_o his_o crew_n in_o that_o horrid_a perpetration_n first_o he_o fall_v upon_o the_o parliament_n for_o their_o frequent_a overture_n of_o peace_n make_v to_o the_o king_n though_o he_o have_v not_o a_o sword_n leave_v wherewith_o to_o oppose_v they_o p._n 187._o
to_o the_o sacred_a ash_n of_o the_o best_a man_n and_o most_o abuse_a prince_n that_o ever_o sit_v upon_o a_o throne_n may_v not_o the_o great_a god_n who_o judge_v right_a upon_o defect_n of_o all_o earthly_a power_n in_o do_v justice_n to_o injure_a innocence_n and_o oppress_a virtue_n be_v hereby_o provoke_v to_o arise_v and_o defend_v his_o own_o cause_n remember_v the_o rebuke_n his_o servant_n have_v whereby_o their_o enemy_n take_v occasion_n to_o blaspheme_v his_o name_n and_o slander_v the_o footstep_n of_o his_o anoint_v a_o just_a defence_n of_o the_o royal_a martyr_n charles_n i._o part_n 1._o chap._n i._n the_o commonwealth_n party_n can_v never_o agree_v upon_o any_o one_o model_n our_o author_n begin_v his_o memoir_n with_o the_o ruin_n of_o his_o cause_n the_o roast_n of_o the_o rump_n which_o doubtless_o be_v a_o great_a disappointment_n very_o much_o to_o his_o prejudice_n and_o therefore_o in_o reference_n to_o his_o own_o dear_a self_n we_o will_v grant_v he_o 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