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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
government_n chap._n xxxvi_o all_o thing_n be_v according_o ready_a in_o order_n thereto_o upon_o the_o sixteenth_o of_o december_n and_o about_o one_o of_o the_o clock_n that_o day_n five_o regiment_n of_o foot_n and_o three_o of_o horse_n be_v draw_v out_o as_o a_o guard_n from_o white-hall_n to_o westminster-hall_n whereof_o one_o viz._n colonel_n goffs_n be_v place_v within_o the_o precinct_n of_o the_o hall_n this_o be_v do_v cromwell_n with_o the_o captain_n of_o his_o guard_n and_o some_o few_o other_o pass_v through_o these_o band_n of_o soldier_n to_o the_o door_n of_o westminster-hall_n where_o alight_v from_o his_o coach_n there_o proceed_v first_o the_o city_n marshal_n then_o the_o alderman_n of_o london_n in_o scarlet_a after_o they_o the_o judge_n all_o except_o their_o chief-justice_n roll_n next_o the_o two_o keeper_n of_o their_o great_a seal_n keble_n and_o l'isle_n then_o four_o sergeant_n at_o arm_n with_o mace_n viz._n the_o parliament_n mace_n the_o city_n mace_n the_o council_n of_o state_n be_v mace_n and_o the_o lord_n keeper_n mace_n after_o thse_n the_o lord_n mayor_n sword-bearer_n with_o the_o cap_n of_o maintenance_n and_o sword_n but_o the_o sword_n not_o erect_v then_o the_o lord_n mayor_n and_o next_o to_o he_o cromwell_n himself_o in_o a_o black_a suit_n and_o cloak_n line_v with_o velvet_n boot_n and_o a_o gold_n hatband_n all_o bare_a head_a and_o after_o he_o the_o principal_a officer_n of_o the_o army_n and_o council_n of_o state_n in_o which_o manner_n they_o proceed_v to_o the_o chancery-court_n where_o a_o rich_a chair_n of_o state_n be_v set_v with_o a_o large_a cushion_n and_o carpet_n on_o the_o floor_n be_v ascend_v into_o the_o court_n cromwell_n stand_v before_o the_o chair_n with_o the_o two_o keeper_n and_o judge_n on_o each_o hand_n of_o he_o major_a general_n lambert_n declare_v to_o he_o the_o dissolution_n of_o the_o parliament_n and_o exigency_n of_o the_o time_n do_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o army_n and_o of_o the_o three_o nation_n desire_v he_o to_o accept_v of_o the_o protectorship_n of_o they_o whereunto_o he_o assent_v a_o large_a instrument_n extend_v to_o a_o whole_a skin_n of_o velome_o be_v read_v to_o he_o which_o contain_v the_o form_n of_o his_o government_n and_o somewhat_o call_v a_o oath_n at_o which_o he_o lift_v up_o his_o right_a hand_n and_o eye_n and_o assent_v thereto_o then_o do_v the_o lord_n mayor_n present_v the_o sword_n to_o he_o and_o the_o keeper_n the_o seal_n both_o which_o he_o deliver_v back_o to_o they_o respective_o protector_n this_o be_v do_v a_o common_a soldier_n second_v with_o about_o twenty_o more_o cry_v aloud_o god_n bless_v the_o lord_n protector_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o england_n scotland_n and_o ireland_n after_o which_o there_o be_v a_o general_n shout_v make_v by_o the_o soldier_n throughout_o the_o hall_n and_o after_o a_o little_a pause_n the_o like_a twice_o more_o then_o he_o go_v back_o to_o white-hall_n the_o lord_n mayor_z carry_v the_o sword_n upright_o before_o he_o the_o protector_n have_v his_o hat_n on_o after_o which_o in_o the_o evening_n be_v several_a volley_n of_o small_a shot_n and_o some_o great_a with_o ring_v of_o bell_n the_o tenor_n of_o which_o instrument_n be_v as_o follow_v viz._n that_o the_o supreme_a legislative_a authority_n government_n shall_v be_v in_o a_o single_a person_n and_o the_o people_n in_o parliament_n but_o the_o administration_n thereof_o to_o be_v leave_v to_o the_o lord_n protector_n and_o to_o his_o council_n whereof_o the_o number_n be_v not_o to_o be_v above_o twenty_o and_o one._n that_o all_o charter_n patent_n writ_n and_o commission_n shall_v be_v pass_v by_o the_o protector_n all_o power_n of_o magistracy_n honour_n and_o title_n to_o be_v derive_v from_o he_o likewise_o the_o pardon_n of_o all_o offence_n except_v treason_n and_o murder_n he_o also_o to_o have_v the_o administration_n of_o all_o thing_n with_o the_o advice_n of_o his_o council_n and_o according_a to_o the_o tenor_n of_o this_o instrument_n that_o the_o militia_n sit_v the_o parliament_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o disposal_n of_o the_o protector_n and_o the_o parliament_n but_o in_o the_o interval_n in_o the_o protector_n and_o his_o council_n the_o power_n also_o of_o make_v peace_n and_o war_n with_o foreign_a prince_n to_o be_v in_o the_o protector_n and_o his_o council_n but_o he_o to_o have_v no_o authority_n of_o repeal_n or_o make_v any_o law_n without_o the_o consent_n of_o parliament_n that_o the_o parliament_n shall_v be_v call_v before_o the_o end_n of_o six_o month_n then_o next_o ensue_v and_o afterward_o once_o in_o three_o year_n or_o often_o if_o need_v require_v and_o that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v in_o the_o protector_n be_v power_n to_o dissolve_v the_o same_o for_o the_o first_o five_o month_n without_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o house_n that_o the_o number_n of_o member_n for_o england_n shall_v consist_v of_o full_a four_o hundred_o elect_v according_a to_o a_o equal_a distribution_n for_o scotland_n thirty_o and_o for_o ireland_n the_o like_a number_n the_o number_n for_o each_o county_n and_o city_n to_o be_v also_o assgn_v that_o the_o call_v of_o such_o parliament_n shall_v be_v under_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n by_o writ_n to_o the_o sheriff_n in_o the_o protector_n be_v name_n but_o if_o the_o protector_n shall_v not_o call_v the_o same_o within_o the_o time_n limit_v the_o chancellor_n then_o to_o do_v it_o under_o the_o penalty_n of_o high_a treason_n and_o if_o he_o shall_v fail_v therein_o then_o that_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v perform_v it_o and_o after_o such_o election_n shall_v be_v make_v to_o be_v transmit_v by_o the_o chief_a magistrate_n by_o indenture_n to_o the_o chancellor_n signel_n with_o his_o hand_n twenty_o day_n before_o the_o sit_v of_o the_o same_o parliament_n also_o if_o the_o sheriff_n or_o mayor_n shall_v make_v a_o false_a return_n that_o he_o be_v fine_v in_o two_o thousand_o mark_n that_o none_o shall_v be_v capable_a to_o elect_n who_o have_v ever_o bear_v arm_n against_o the_o parliament_n or_o be_v actor_n in_o the_o irish_a rebellion_n nor_o that_o any_o papist_n shall_v ever_o be_v capable_a to_o give_v his_o voice_n and_o that_o all_o election_n against_o these_o rule_n shall_v be_v void_a and_o the_o transgressor_n fine_v at_o two_o year_n value_v of_o their_o revenue_n and_o three_o part_n of_o their_o good_n that_o no_o person_n under_o the_o age_n of_o one_o and_o twenty_o year_n shall_v be_v capable_a of_o be_v elect_v nor_o any_o other_o than_o of_o know_a credit_n fear_v god_n and_o of_o good_a behaviour_n no_o man_n likewise_o to_o have_v power_n of_o elect_v who_o estate_n shall_v not_o be_v worth_a twenty_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la sterling_n that_o the_o return_v of_o the_o person_n elect_v shall_v be_v transmit_v by_o the_o prothonotary_n in_o chancery_n unto_o the_o council_n of_o state_n within_o two_o day_n after_o they_o shall_v come_v to_o his_o hand_n to_o the_o end_n that_o judgement_n may_v be_v make_v of_o the_o person_n if_o any_o question_n shall_v arise_v touch_v the_o lawfulness_n of_o the_o choice_n that_o sixty_o member_n shall_v be_v account_v a_o parliament_n in_o case_n the_o rest_n be_v absent_a nevertheless_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o the_o protector_n to_o call_v a_o parliament_n when_o he_o shall_v see_v cause_n that_o the_o bill_n agree_v on_o in_o parliament_n shall_v be_v present_v to_o the_o protector_n for_o his_o assent_n thereto_o and_o if_o he_o shall_v not_o give_v his_o assent_n to_o they_o within_o twenty_o day_n that_o then_o they_o shall_v have_v the_o force_n of_o law_n without_o it_o that_o if_o any_o councillor_n of_o state_n shall_v die_v or_o be_v out_v of_o his_o place_n for_o corruption_n in_o the_o interval_n of_o parliament_n the_o protector_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o council_n to_o substitute_v another_o in_o his_o stead_n that_o a_o certain_a annual_a tax_n shouldbe_v make_v throughout_o the_o there_o commonwealth_n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o ten_o thousand_o horse_n and_o fifteen_o thousand_o foot_n which_o tax_n shall_v also_o supply_v the_o charge_n of_o the_o navy_n and_o that_o this_o rate_n shall_v not_o be_v lessen_v or_o alter_v by_o the_o parliament_n without_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o protector_n and_o his_o council_n but_o if_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v think_v necessary_a hereafter_o that_o any_o army_n shall_v be_v maintain_v then_o whatsoever_o surplusage_n of_o this_o tax_n shall_v be_v to_o be_v keep_v in_o the_o treasury_n for_o sudden_a emergency_n that_o if_o there_o may_v happen_v to_o be_v occasion_n of_o make_v extraordinary_a choice_n and_o to_o raise_v new_a force_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v do_v without_o consent_n of_o parliament_n but_o that_o in_o the_o interval_n of_o parliament_n it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o
protector_n and_o his_o say_a council_n both_o to_o make_v new_a law_n and_o raise_v money_n for_o the_o present_a exigency_n that_o all_o the_o land_n forest_n and_o jurisdiction_n not_o then_o sell_v by_o the_o parliament_n whether_o they_o have_v belong_v to_o the_o king_n queen_n prince_z bishop_n or_o any_o delinquent_n whatsoever_o shall_v thenceforth_o remain_v to_o the_o protector_n that_o the_o office_n of_o protector_n shall_v thenceforth_o be_v elective_a but_o that_o none_o of_o the_o king_n line_n shall_v be_v ever_o capable_a thereof_o and_o that_o the_o election_n shall_v belong_v to_o the_o council_n that_o for_o the_o present_a oliver_z cromwell_n shall_v be_v protector_n that_o the_o great_a office_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n viz._n chancellor_n keeper_z of_o the_o seal_n governor_n of_o ireland_n admiral_n treasurer_n in_o case_n they_o shall_v become_v void_a in_o parliament_n time_n to_o be_v fill_v up_o by_o the_o approbation_n of_o parliament_n and_o in_o the_o interval_n by_o the_o like_a approbation_n of_o the_o council_n that_o the_o chrisian_a religion_n as_o it_o be_v contain_v by_o holy_a scripture_n shall_v be_v the_o public_a profession_n of_o the_o nation_n and_o that_o those_o who_o be_v to_o have_v the_o care_n thereof_o shall_v have_v their_o support_n from_o the_o public_a so_o that_o it_o be_v with_o some_o other_o more_o convenient_a maintenance_n and_o less_o subject_a ot_fw-mi envy_n than_o by_o tithe_n that_o no_o man_n shall_v be_v by_o any_o fine_a or_o penalty_n what_o soever_o force_v to_o comply_v with_o the_o say_v public_a profession_n otherwise_o than_o by_o persuasion_n and_o argument_n that_o no_o man_n profess_v faith_n in_o christ_n shall_v be_v prohibit_v the_o exercise_n of_o his_o own_o religion_n so_o that_o he_o disturb_v not_o any_o other_o but_o that_o neither_o popery_n or_o prelacy_n shall_v be_v permit_v the_o least_o favour_n or_o licence_n and_o that_o all_o law_n to_o the_o contrary_n shall_v be_v void_a that_o all_o agreement_n make_v by_o parliament_n shall_v be_v firm_a and_o stable_a all_o article_n of_o peace_n make_v with_o domestic_a enemy_n make_v good_a that_o all_o protector_n in_o their_o order_n shall_v be_v oblige_v by_o oath_n at_o their_o first_o take_v upon_o they_o the_o government_n by_o all_o mean_n to_o procure_v the_o peace_n welfare_n and_o quiet_a of_o the_o commonwealth_n by_o no_o mean_n to_o violate_v the_o present_a agreement_n and_o last_o to_o his_o power_n to_o administer_v all_o thing_n according_a to_o the_o law_n statute_n and_o custom_n of_o england_n after_o which_o solemn_a inauguration_n he_o be_v public_o proclaim_v 〈…〉_o protector_n first_o in_o london_n and_o then_o throughout_o all_o the_o three_o kingdom_n and_o now_o that_o by_o this_o transeendent_a subtilâ—y_n this_o egregious_a imposter_n have_v cherish_v so_o many_o sect_n of_o desperate_a schismatic_n in_o the_o army_n and_o elsewhere_o by_o who_o help_n he_o first_o pull_v down_o the_o presbyterian_a and_o then_o murder_v the_o king_n it_o be_v not_o his_o least_o skill_n so_o to_o manage_v these_o unruly_a spirit_n that_o none_o of_o they_o by_o clash_v with_o each_o other_o may_v endanger_v the_o public_a nor_o that_o any_o of_o they_o upon_o occasion_n shall_v be_v unserviceable_a to_o his_o design_n to_o which_o end_n as_o well_o to_o balance_v they_o equal_o as_o to_o rule_v they_o how_o he_o list_v he_o make_v choice_n of_o the_o most_o active_a and_o lead_a man_n into_o his_o council_n by_o who_o influence_n he_o have_v the_o guide_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o each_o faction_n the_o like_a course_n he_o take_v for_o the_o chief_a officer_n of_o his_o army_n and_o be_v thus_o settle_v in_o this_o his_o new_a dominion_n he_o set_v forth_o a_o ordinance_n 277._o declare_v what_o offence_n shall_v be_v adjudge_v treason_n and_o likewise_o another_o for_o repeal_n those_o act_n and_o resolve_v of_o parliament_n which_o have_v former_o be_v make_v for_o subscribe_v the_o engagement_n the_o preamble_n whereof_o i_o have_v think_v fit_a here_o to_o insert_v whereas_o many_o general_a and_o promissory_a oath_n and_o engagement_n engagement_n in_o former_a time_n impose_v upon_o the_o people_n of_o this_o nation_n have_v prove_v burden_n and_o snare_n to_o tender_a conscience_n and_o yet_o have_v be_v exact_v under_o several_a penalty_n forfeiture_n and_o loss_n in_o consideration_n whereof_o and_o out_o of_o a_o tenderness_n of_o require_v such_o obligation_n be_v it_o ordain_v by_o his_o highness_n the_o lord_n protector_n by_o and_o with_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o council_n that_o one_o act_n of_o parliament_n publish_v in_o print_n 2_o jan._n a_o 1649._o entitle_v a_o act_n for_o subscribe_v the_o engagement_n and_o certain_a order_n entitle_v resolve_v touch_v the_o subscribe_v a_o engagement_n etc_n etc_n and_o all_o and_o every_o clause_n branch_n article_n and_o sentence_n in_o they_o etc_n etc_n be_v absolute_o repeal_v etc_n etc_n and_o be_v invite_v by_o the_o lord_n mayor_n and_o alderman_n of_o london_n to_o dine_v at_o grocers-hall_n upon_o ash-wednesday_n to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v have_v the_o great_a veneration_n from_o the_o people_n it_o be_v contrive_v that_o he_o shall_v ride_v through_o the_o city_n in_o state_n to_o that_o feast_n which_o be_v according_o perform_v as_o follow_v first_o the_o several_a company_n of_o london_n have_v order_n to_o meet_v at_o guild-hall_n in_o their_o livery_n go_v thence_o and_o place_v themselves_o according_a to_o their_o superiority_n in_o the_o street_n from_o the_o low_a end_n of_o cheapside_n to_o temple-bar_n within_o rail_n hang_v with_o blue_a cloth_n the_o city_n banner_n and_o streamer_n belong_v to_o the_o respective_a company_n be_v set_v before_o they_o then_o the_o lord_n mayor_n with_o his_o mace_n sword_n and_o cap_n of_o maintenance_n attend_v by_o the_o alderman_n in_o scarlet_a and_o their_o goldchayne_n ride_v to_o temple-bar_n where_o meet_v the_o protector_n with_o his_o military_a train_n he_o deliver_v up_o the_o sword_n to_o he_o make_v a_o short_a congratulatory_a speech_n to_o his_o highness_n which_o be_v end_v they_o proceed_v towards_o grocers-hall_n thus_o first_o the_o city-marshal_n and_o some_o other_o officer_n state_n then_o six_o trumpet_n after_o they_o his_o highness_n lifeguard_n then_o eight_o trumpet_n more_o next_o the_o city_n streamer_n red_a and_o white_a then_o the_o alderman_n after_o they_o the_o two_o shireeve_v next_o his_o highness_n herald_n with_o rich_a coat_n adorn_v with_o the_o commonwealth_n arm_n viz._n the_o cross_n and_o harp_n then_o the_o mace_n and_o cap_n of_o maintenance_n next_o the_o lord_n mayor_n bare-headed_z carry_v the_o sword_n after_o he_o two_o gentleman_n usher_n then_o his_o highness_n the_o protector_n with_o twelve_o footman_n in_o grey_a jacket_n lace_v with_o silver_n and_o black-silk_n lace_n after_o he_o ride_v major_a general_n skyppon_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o council_n then_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o army_n and_o last_o divers_a other_o on_o horseback_n and_o in_o coach_n be_v thus_o come_v to_o grocers-hall_n the_o recorder_n make_v a_o speech_n to_o he_o let_v he_o understand_v how_o happy_a that_o city_n do_v account_v themselves_o under_o his_o government_n and_o likewise_o in_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o his_o presence_n there_o with_o they_o that_o day_n which_o do_v he_o knight_v the_o lord_n mayor_n and_o then_o dine_v at_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o long_a table_n in_o the_o great_a hall_n the_o lord_n mayor_n sit_v at_o some_o distance_n on_o his_o right_a hand_n and_o his_o son_n henry_n on_o his_o left_a and_o on_o each_o side_n of_o they_o his_o council_n of_o state_n but_o notwithstanding_o this_o great_a entertainment_n well_o know_v that_o all_o the_o bloodshed_n and_o confusion_n which_o have_v former_o be_v as_o it_o be_v chief_o accomplish_v by_o the_o pulpit_n so_o by_o the_o like_a mean_n his_o new_a establish_a rule_n may_v easy_o be_v shake_v he_o frame_v another_o ordinance_n 279._o whereby_o certain_a commissioner_n be_v appoint_v for_o approbation_n of_o public_a preacher_n the_o preamble_n whereof_o with_o the_o name_n of_o the_o reverend_a tryer_n i_o have_v also_o add_v whereas_o for_o some_o time_n pass_v hitherto_o there_o have_v not_o be_v any_o certain_a course_n establish_v for_o the_o supply_a vacant_a place_n with_o able_a and_o fit_a person_n to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n by_o reason_n whereof_o not_o only_o the_o right_n and_o title_n of_o patron_n be_v prejudice_v but_o many_o weak_a scandalous_a popish_a and_o ill_o affect_v person_n have_v intrude_v themselves_o or_o be_v bring_v in_o to_o the_o great_a grief_n and_o trouble_n of_o the_o good_a people_n of_o this_o nation_n for_o remedy_n and_o prevention_n whereof_o be_v it_o ordain_v by_o his_o highness_n the_o lord_n protector_n by_o and_o with_o the_o consent_n of_o his_o council_n that_o every_o person_n who_o shall_v from_o and_o after_o the_o 25_o
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declare_v 821._o himself_o full_o against_o the_o king_n and_o propose_v the_o new_a election_n of_o another_o hope_v the_o crown_n may_v be_v confer_v upon_o himself_o for_o his_o great_a action_n in_o the_o war_n here_o none_o have_v merit_v more_o of_o the_o cause_n yet_o can_v he_o not_o prevail_v with_o those_o of_o his_o own_o family_n the_o duke_n of_o lorrein_a and_o guise_n think_v as_o high_o of_o themselves_o as_o he_o and_o 862._o when_o the_o matter_n come_v to_o be_v open_v in_o a_o close_a committee_n of_o the_o chief_a leaguer_n before_o some_o select_a delegate_n of_o the_o three_o estate_n the_o duke_n of_o feria_n in_o a_o set_a speech_n full_a of_o art_n and_o eloqnence_n recommend_v 865._o the_o infanta_n to_o their_o election_n a_o thing_n which_o the_o spanish_a agent_n have_v before_o practise_v 837._o under_o hand_n with_o many_o large_a proffer_n of_o honour_n and_o reward_n to_o those_o of_o the_o house_n of_o lorrein_a and_o other_o chief_a agent_n of_o the_o league_n which_o proposal_n sound_v so_o strange_a in_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o french_a general_o that_o 866._o the_o bishop_n of_o saintliz_n william_n rosa_fw-la a_o man_n of_o a_o harsh_a temper_n and_o dogged_a eloquence_n which_o he_o have_v many_o year_n exercise_v against_o the_o king_n and_o his_o adherent_n though_o a_o fiery-zealous_a leaguer_n can_v not_o endure_v to_o hear_v with_o patience_n but_o instant_o say_v he_o now_o see_v the_o king_n party_n be_v in_o the_o right_n of_o it_o who_o have_v always_o give_v out_o that_o they_o of_o the_o league_n do_v nothing_o but_o veil_v their_o state-interest_n with_o the_o mask_n of_o religion_n which_o imputation_n himself_o and_o his_o companion_n have_v ever_o labour_v to_o consute_n out_o of_o the_o pulpit_n and_o that_o now_o it_o grieve_v he_o to_o the_o heart_n to_o see_v it_o confirm_v from_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o ambassador_n
b._n ib._n p._n 403._o d._n the_o second_o parliament_n of_o k._n charles_n i._o dissolve_v 15._o junii_fw-la an._n 1626._o 2_o car._n 1._o ib._n p._n 419._o b._n c_o a_o loan_n of_o money_n require_v by_o the_o k._n ship-money_n require_v privy_a seal_n ib._n p._n 420._o a_o benevolence_n propose_v ib._n p._n 422._o an._n 1626._o short_a view_n of_o the_o life_n of_o k._n â—_o charles_n impr_fw-la lond._n 1658._o p._n 46._o an._n 1627._o rushw._n coll._n p._n 428._o e._n p._n 429._o 27_o junii_fw-la ib._n f._n f._n 8_o nou._n ib._n p._n 469._o life_n of_o king_n charles_n by_o dr._n perenchef_n impr_fw-la lond._n 1676._o an._n 1627._o 3_o car._n i._o rushw._n coll._n p._n 480._o c._n the_o three_o parliament_n of_o k._n charles_n i._n 17_o martii_fw-la ib._n p._n 481._o d._n ib._n p._n 531._o b._n 26_o junii_fw-la 1628._o ib._n p._n 644._o b._n ib._n d._n short_a view_n of_o the_o life_n of_o k._n charles_n p._n 26._o rushw._n coll._n p._n 647._o c._n ib._n p._n 651._o c._n ib._n p._n 656._o c._n an._n 1628._o 1628._o febr._n ib._n p._n 670._o f._n short_a view_n of_o the_o life_n of_o k._n charles_n p._n 53._o the_o three_o parliament_n of_o king_n charles_n the_o first_o dissolve_v 2._o martii_fw-la rushw._n coll._n p._n 672._o a._n plant_v schismatical_a lecturer_n lecturer_n hist._n of_o the_o presbyterian_o by_o dr._n heylin_n p._n 11._o &_o 12._o 12._o hist._n of_o the_o life_n and_o death_n of_o archbish._n laud._n p._n 9_o buy_v in_o impropriate_a tithe_n for_o their_o support_n support_n ib._n p._n 211._o 212._o ib._n p._n 311_o 312._o the_o absurdity_n and_o ill_a effect_n of_o they_o their_o practise_v of_o military_a discipline_n his_o majesty_n declaration_n print_v at_o london_n an._n 1639._o p._n 6._o ib._n p._n 7._o ib._n p._n 9_o an._n 1633._o an._n 1634._o the_o inland_a part_n charge_v with_o ship_n for_o defence_n of_o the_o realm_n a_o usual_a mask_n for_o evil_a design_n hist._n of_o archbishop_n laud'_v life_n etc_n etc_n p._n 92._o 93._o multitudo_fw-la ubi_fw-la religione_fw-la capta_fw-la est_fw-la potius_fw-la vatibus_fw-la quam_fw-la ducibus_fw-la suis_fw-la paret_fw-la curtius_n lib._n 4._o an._n 1637._o the_o service-book_n send_v into_o scotland_n king_n charles_n his_o large_a declaration_n p._n 16._o ib._n p._n 17._o ib._n p._n 18._o &_o 19_o ib._n p._n 19_o ib._n p._n 22._o ib._n p._n 23_o 24_o 25._o 23_o julii_n 1637._o tumult_n at_o edinburgh_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o service-book_n service-book_n ib._n p._n 26_o &_o 27._o ib._n p._n 31._o 17._o oct._n 1637._o 1638._o ib._n p._n 35._o 18._o oct._n ib._n p._n 37._o ib._n p._n 41._o ib._n p._n 47._o 47._o 19_o febr._n 1638._o ib._n p._n 40._o table_n of_o advice_n erect_v the_o first_o covenant_n by_o the_o scot_n his_o majesty_n declaration_n ib._n p._n 40._o 40._o date_v at_o windsor_n 20_o may_n 1638._o the_o marq._n of_o hamilton_n send_v into_o scotland_n to_o appease_v the_o people_n there_o ib._n p._n 85._o 86._o ib._n p._n 88_o ib._n p._n 96._o 28._o junii_fw-la ib._n p._n 110._o &_o 111._o 22_o sept._n ib._n p._n 137._o ib._n p._n 147._o ib._n p._n 156._o 24_o sept._n ib._n p._n 188_o &_o 189._o ib._n p._n 195._o 195._o 13._o oct._n ib._n p._n 197._o ib._n p._n 208._o ib._n p._n 210._o ib._n p._n 226._o an._n 1534._o 25._o h._n 8._o holinsh_fw-mi p._n 936._o 937._o ib._n p._n 228._o ib._n p._n 229._o &_o 230._o ib._n p._n 224._o 28._o oct._n ib._n p._n 248._o ib._n p._n 264._o ib._n p._n 281_o 282_o 283._o ib._n p._n 287._o 27_o nou._n ib._n p._n 290._o 29._o nou._n the_o assembly_n at_o glasgow_n dissolve_v ib._n p._n 294._o ib._n p._n 317._o episcopal_a government_n abolish_v in_o scotland_n ib._n p._n 319._o ib._n p._n 366._o 366._o 18_o dec._n ib._n p._n 375._o ib._n p._n 402._o ib._n p._n 404._o the_o scot_n put_v themselves_o in_o arms._n the_o king_n raise_v a_o army_n whereof_o he_o make_v the_o earl_n of_o arundel_n general_n 27_o martii_fw-la 1639._o 1639._o 28_o maii_n at_o the_o birks_n the_o king_n declaration_n since_o the_o pacification_n in_o the_o camp_n near_o barwick_n p._n 3._o &_o 4._o ib._n p._n 17._o 17._o 17_o junii_fw-la article_n of_o pacification_n with_o the_o scot_n scot_n 20_o junii_fw-la ib._n p._n 17._o ib._n p._n 19_o ib._n p._n 20_o 20_o 2_o julii_n julii_n 20_o julii_n ib._n p._n 30._o august_n novemb_n novemb_n earl_n of_o dumfermelyn_n lord_n lowdon_n lowdon_n 5_o dec._n ib._n p._n 41._o 18._o dec._n scot_n raise_v more_o force_n jan._n 1639._o act._n 34._o ib._n p._n 57_o 57_o the_o king_n declaration_n print_v at_o lond._n 1639._o ib._n p._n 8._o 8._o sir_n henry_n vane_n junior_a junior_a preface_n to_o the_o memoires_n of_o the_o life_n of_o james_n and_o william_n d._n of_o hamilton_n impr._n lond._n 1677._o 1640._o an._n 1640._o 13_o apr._n the_o short_a parliament_n call_v the_o short_a parliament_n dissolve_v 5_o maii._n 9_o maii._n maii._n 11_o maii._n 11_o julii_n ad._n 38._o 38._o 17._o aug._n the_o first_o invasion_n of_o the_o scot_n scot_n 18_o aug._n aug._n 28_o aug._n a_o grand_a council_n of_o the_o peer_n at_o york_n 24_o sept._n 9_o oct._n treaty_n at_o rippon_n the_o long_a parliament_n begin_v 3._o no._n will._n lenthal_n of_o lincoln_n inn_n be_v speaker_n speaker_n 9_o nou._n nou._n 11_o nou._n the_o earl_n of_o strafford_n impeach_v of_o treason_n treason_n 13_o nou._n nou._n 18_o dec._n dec._n 19_o dec._n dec._n 21_o dec._n dec._n 14_o jan._n jan._n 5_o febr._n febr._n 11_o febr._n febr._n 28_o nou._n nou._n 11_o dec._n dec._n 15_o dec._n dec._n 16_o dec._n dec._n 29_o jan._n jan._n 10_o febr._n febr._n 11_o febr._n 1641._o 1641._o 10._o martii_fw-la martii_fw-la 2._o febr._n febr._n 16._o martii_fw-la trial_n of_o the_o e._n of_o strafford_n strafford_n 22._o martii_fw-la martii_fw-la 23._o martii_fw-la an._n 1641._o 1641._o 3._o apr._n apr._n 5._o apr._n apr._n 7._o apr._n apr._n 19_o apr._n apr._n 12._o maii_n maii_n 3_o maii_n pretend_a plot_n and_o conspiracy_n conspiracy_n 5_o maii._n maii._n 7_o maii._n maii._n 10_o maii._n maii._n 12_o maii._n maii._n 13_o maii._n maii._n 14_o maii._n maii._n 17_o maii._n maii._n 17_o junii_fw-la junii_fw-la 24_o julii_n julii_n 16_o aug._n posture_n of_o defence_n bill_n for_o perpetuate_a the_o parliament_n parliament_n 7_o maii._n maii._n 9_o junii_fw-la junii_fw-la lord_n say_v swear_v master_n of_o the_o ward_n 17_o maii._n earl_n of_o leicester_n make_v deputy_n of_o ireland_n 19_o maii_n earl_n of_o essex_n make_v lord_n chamberlain_n 29_o julii_n oliver_n st._n john_n make_v solicitor_n general_n the_o king_n go_v into_o scotland_n scotland_n 2_o aug._n aug._n will._n strode_n strode_n 12_o aug._n the_o grand_a remonstrance_n remonstrance_n 19_o oct._n oct._n 20_o oct._n oct._n 31_o oct._n alderman_n penington_n and_o other_o make_v a_o committee_n for_o set_v up_o preach_a minister_n 19_o dec._n a._n 1640._o 1640._o dr._n downing_n downing_n exact_a col._n p._n 543._o 543._o 23_o oct._n the_o rebellion_n in_o ireland_n ireland_n 22_o junii_fw-la junii_fw-la 3_o julii_n julii_n sir_n william_n parson_n one_o of_o the_o lord_n â—ustices_n in_o that_o kingdom_n and_o sir_n adam_n loftus_n vice-treasurer_n there_o person_n experimental_o know_v to_o have_v much_o adhere_v to_o and_o further_v the_o design_n of_o these_o rebellious_a contriver_n in_o england_n that_o a_o army_n of_o a_o thousand_o scot_n be_v to_o arrive_v in_o ireland_n to_o force_v the_o catholic_n to_o change_v their_o religion_n and_o that_o ireland_n can_v never_o do_v well_o without_o a_o rebellion_n to_o the_o end_n the_o remnant_n of_o the_o native_n may_v be_v extirpate_v wager_n be_v lay_v at_o the_o general_a assize_n by_o divers_a of_o they_o that_o within_o one_o year_n no_o catholic_n shall_v be_v leave_v in_o ireland_n ireland_n see_v his_o majesty_n answer_n to_o the_o two_o paper_n concern_v ireland_n print_v with_o the_o full_a and_o perfect_a narrative_n of_o the_o treaty_n at_o uxbridge_n p._n 212._o 212._o see_v the_o full_a relation_n of_o the_o treaty_n at_o uxbridge_n p._n 133._o &_o 136._o 136._o impr._n londan_n 1658._o p._n 86._o 86._o 25_o oct._n oct._n 30_o oct._n oct._n 12_o nou._n nou._n 14_o nou._n nou._n 15_o nou._n nou._n 20_o nou._n nou._n exact_a coll._n p._n 1._o 1._o 22_o nâ—_n nâ—_n 25_o nou._n the_o king_n return_v from_o scotland_n scotland_n 26_o nou._n nou._n 27_o nou._n nou._n 29_o nou._n 30_o nou._n 1_o dec._n dec._n exact_a coll._n p._n 22._o 22._o 11_o dec._n dec._n 15_o dec._n dec._n exact_a coll._n p._n 532._o 532._o 19_o dec._n dec._n 26_o dec._n dec._n 27_o dec._n dec._n 28_o dec._n dec._n 29_o dec._n dec._n exact_a coll._n p._n 533._o 533._o 31_o dec._n dec._n 31_o dec._n 1_o jan._n 4_o jan._n see_v the_o article_n against_o they_o exact_a coll._n p._n 34._o 34._o 7_o jan._n jan._n 8_o jan._n the_o king_n with_o the_o queen_n prince_z and_o d._n of_o york_n