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majesty_n that_o the_o general_n and_o lieutenant_n general_n think_v it_o not_o safe_a that_o he_o shall_v at_o that_o time_n come_v to_o kenton_n or_o newmarket_n advise_v for_o the_o present_a that_o he_o shall_v lodge_v at_o childerley_n where_o the_o lady_n cut_v then_o live_v and_o have_v fit_a accommodation_n for_o he_o which_o be_v by_o his_o majesty_n assent_v to_o he_o rest_v there_o that_o night_n whereupon_o fairfax_n and_o cromwell_n come_v thither_o on_o the_o next_o day_n 1647._o and_o behave_v themselves_o with_o all_o obsequiousness_n to_o he_o he_o ask_v they_o by_o who_o authority_n he_o be_v thus_o take_v from_o holdenby_n the_o commissioner_n which_o be_v put_v there_o as_o a_o guard_n upon_o he_o know_v nothing_o from_o their_o master_n at_o westminster_n of_o any_o order_n for_o the_o same_o whereunto_o they_o answer_v that_o it_o be_v not_o by_o any_o direction_n from_o either_o of_o they_o and_o with_o no_o little_a confidence_n seem_v to_o dislike_v the_o action_n to_o who_o the_o king_n reply_v if_o then_o you_o do_v not_o hang_v up_o joyce_n i_o will_v not_o believe_v you_o desire_v to_o go_v to_o his_o own_o house_n at_o newmarket_n whereunto_o they_o assent_v and_o use_v very_o large_a expression_n of_o fidelity_n to_o he_o removed_z his_o majesty_n thither_o within_o few_o day_n after_o there_o it_o be_v that_o cromwell_n first_o give_v he_o hope_n of_o his_o restoration_n and_o that_o he_o will_v be_v cordial_o instrumental_a therein_o and_o as_o a_o earnest_n thereof_o permit_v divers_a of_o his_o own_o trusty_a servant_n and_o chaplain_n to_o come_v and_o serve_v he_o in_o their_o respective_a place_n all_o which_o have_v be_v former_o deny_v he_o as_o well_o by_o those_o parliament-commissioner_n who_o be_v place_v over_o he_o upon_o his_o remove_n from_o newcastle_n as_o by_o the_o scot_n for_o the_o time_n he_o be_v in_o their_o hand_n after_o which_o be_v carry_v from_o place_n to_o place_n as_o have_v be_v already_o 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restoration_n cromwell_n himself_o have_v for_o the_o same_o reason_n afterward_o at_o putney_n solemn_o profess_v that_o if_o but_o ten_o man_n will_v stick_v to_o he_o he_o will_v hazard_v his_o life_n and_o fortune_n for_o he_o upon_o the_o same_o score_n or_o word_n to_o that_o effect_n be_v thus_o at_o hampton-court_n where_o the_o like_a unreasonable_a and_o enslave_v proposition_n be_v bring_v to_o he_o from_o the_o member_n at_o westminster_n as_o he_o have_v receive_v from_o they_o when_o he_o be_v at_o newcastle_n and_o holdenby_n have_v no_o small_a hope_n of_o his_o restoration_n through_o the_o power_n of_o cromwell_n who_o have_v the_o great_a influence_n on_o the_o army_n and_o be_v well_o aware_a that_o the_o predominant_a party_n in_o parliament_n do_v still_o aim_n at_o the_o establish_n themselves_o in_o a_o perpetual_a dominion_n as_o also_o that_o in_o order_n thereto_o they_o do_v resolve_v so_o to_o garble_v the_o army_n according_a to_o their_o own_o interest_n so_o that_o the_o strength_n thereof_o may_v be_v break_v in_o piece_n and_o a_o new_a model_n set_v up_o consist_v of_o those_o who_o shall_v hold_v firm_a to_o the_o covenant_n his_o majesty_n plain_o foresee_v how_o destructive_a this_o must_v needs_o be_v not_o only_o to_o himself_o and_o his_o royal_a family_n but_o to_o monarchick_a government_n think_v fit_a in_o his_o answer_n to_o those_o their_o proposal_n to_o take_v care_n of_o the_o armies_n interest_n which_o he_o then_o look_v upon_o as_o the_o better_a friend_n to_o himself_o and_o the_o public_a but_o before_o he_o will_v full_o resolve_v what_o answer_n to_o make_v call_v that_o person_n to_o he_o from_o who_o i_o have_v this_o relation_n he_o be_v a_o great_a officer_n under_o cromwell_n and_o in_o much_o esteem_n with_o he_o and_o tell_v he_o he_o must_v resolve_v he_o a_o short_a question_n which_o be_v whether_o he_o can_v assure_v he_o that_o cromwell_n be_v the_o same_o in_o his_o heart_n to_o he_o as_o he_o have_v by_o his_o tongue_n so_o free_o and_o frequent_o profess_v himself_o to_o be_v at_o which_o question_n that_o person_n be_v not_o a_o little_a startle_v and_o fear_v the_o danger_n of_o a_o uncertain_a and_o unsafe_a answer_n entreat_v respite_n till_o the_o next_o day_n at_o noon_n which_o be_v give_v he_o he_o go_v privy_o that_o night_n to_o cromwell_n then_o in_o bed_n at_o putney_n and_o acquaint_v he_o free_o with_o the_o occasion_n of_o come_v to_o he_o at_o such_o a_o time_n cromwell_n in_o brief_a assure_v he_o that_o he_o do_v real_o and_o upright_o intend_v from_o his_o heart_n to_o perform_v the_o same_o to_o his_o utmost_a which_o he_o have_v former_o so_o often_o profess_v to_o his_o majesty_n that_o he_o will_v do_v which_o be_v the_o full_a restore_n and_o establish_v he_o in_o his_o just_a and_o lawful_a right_n imprecate_v that_o neither_o himself_o his_o wife_n or_o child_n may_v ever_o prosper_v if_o he_o do_v not_o perform_v what_o he_o have_v so_o promise_v in_o case_n the_o army_n remain_v a_o army_n and_o if_o not_o they_o be_v oblige_v to_o fall_v with_o he_o and_o that_o he_o will_v stand_v by_o he_o if_o there_o be_v but_o ten_o man_n beside_o that_o will_v adhere_v to_o he_o with_o most_o bitter_a reflection_n upon_o that_o rigid_a party_n in_o parliament_n which_o by_o their_o presbyterean_a principle_n and_o practice_n do_v mere_o design_n to_o enslave_v he_o but_o notwithstanding_o all_o this_o assurance_n that_o person_n be_v so_o cautious_a that_o he_o condition_v with_o cromwell_n that_o if_o any_o thing_n shall_v thenceforth_o happen_v which_o may_v hinder_v the_o real_a accomplishment_n of_o this_o his_o fair_a design_n that_o his_o majesty_n may_v have_v timely_a notice_n thereof_o to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v endeavour_v to_o avoid_v the_o danger_n which_o be_v assent_v to_o he_o return_v to_o his_o majesty_n with_o a_o cheerful_a countenance_n not_o at_o all_o suspect_v
hamilton_n with_o his_o army_n be_v utter_o rout_v aug_n at_o preston_n in_o lancashire_n and_o in_o his_o flight_n at_o uttoxeter_n in_o staffordshire_n take_v prisoner_n colchester_n last_o which_o have_v hold_v out_o with_o great_a hardship_n expect_v relief_n from_o duke_n hamilton_n be_v force_v to_o surrender_v aug._n and_o submit_v whereupon_o sir_n charles_n lucas_n and_o sir_n george_n l'isle_n be_v immediate_o sacrifice_v to_o the_o rage_n of_o these_o merciless_a man_n the_o lord_n capell_n make_v prisoner_n and_o the_o townsman_n fine_v at_o fourteen_o thousand_o pound_n but_o those_o black_a cloud_n before_o they_o be_v thus_o disperse_v betoken_v a_o sudden_a storm_n put_v these_o new_a saint_n for_o their_o more_o security_n upon_o some_o desperate_a thought_n of_o take_v away_o the_o king_n life_n to_o which_o end_n one_o captain_n rolfe_n be_v employ_v 104._o by_o they_o as_o himself_o do_v confess_v to_o remove_v his_o majesty_n out_o of_o the_o way_n by_o poison_n or_o any_o other_o mean_n forasmuch_o as_o it_o will_v high_o conduce_v to_o their_o affair_n whether_o it_o be_v by_o reason_n that_o osburne_n a_o confident_a of_o rolfe_n have_v discover_v the_o design_n or_o that_o upon_o more_o considerate_a thought_n they_o take_v other_o resolution_n it_o be_v hard_o to_o say_v but_o the_o execution_n of_o that_o murder_n be_v then_o at_o present_a lay_v aside_o many_o be_v the_o petition_n at_o that_o time_n to_o the_o member_n at_o westminster_n from_o sundry_a part_n all_o press_v earnest_o for_o a_o personal_a treaty_n yea_o some_o of_o they_o from_o such_o as_o they_o dare_v hardly_o displease_v as_o from_o 110._o the_o master_n of_o the_o trinity_n house_n captains_z of_o ship_n and_o seaman_n and_o another_o from_o iii_o the_o city_n of_o london_n ¶_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o that_o the_o presbyterean-member_n be_v private_a wellwisher_n if_o not_o contriver_n of_o this_o three_o scottish_a invasion_n though_o by_o the_o prevalency_n of_o the_o other_o faction_n a_o vote_n 120._o be_v pass_v in_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o that_o the_o scottish-army_n under_o the_o command_n of_o duke_n hamilton_n be_v enemy_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v according_o proceed_v against_o they_o in_o which_o argument_n the_o independent_o be_v so_o fierce_a that_o when_o it_o be_v object_v by_o one_o that_o he_o think_v the_o lord_n will_v not_o concur_v therein_o reply_v 130_o be_v make_v that_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o be_v the_o representative_a of_o the_o people_n have_v power_n to_o act_v without_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o people_n safety_n in_o case_n the_o lord_n desert_v their_o trust._n nevertheless_o whether_o it_o be_v the_o courage_n that_o the_o presbytereans_n than_o take_v by_o reason_n of_o duke_n hamilton_n invasion_n and_o those_o other_o disturbance_n beforementioned_a or_o whether_o it_o be_v the_o doubt_n the_o independent_o have_v of_o the_o danger_n which_o these_o approach_a trouble_n may_v produce_v it_o be_v hard_a to_o say_v sure_o it_o be_v that_o after_o much_o debate_n and_o many_o argument_n it_o be_v resolve_v 3003._o that_o his_o majesty_n in_o person_n shall_v be_v treat_v with_o by_o commissioner_n of_o both_o house_n of_o parliament_n in_o the_o isle_n of_o wight_n upon_o the_o whole_a matter_n of_o the_o proposition_n at_o hampton-court_n for_o settle_v the_o peace_n of_o the_o kingdom_n which_o vote_n with_o other_o circumstance_n do_v then_o make_v such_o a_o change_n in_o the_o face_n of_o thing_n that_o the_o city_n of_o london_n begin_v to_o assume_v the_o power_n of_o their_o own_o militia_n and_o list_a man_n say_v 123._o they_o do_v it_o by_o the_o law_n of_o self_n defence_n warrant_v by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n of_o nature_n and_o of_o the_o land_n and_o by_o a_o far_a authority_n which_o will_v make_v little_a for_o the_o advantage_n of_o the_o parliament_n to_o question_v which_o so_o startle_v the_o member_n at_o westminster_n that_o resume_v their_o old_a presbyterean-cloak_n they_o forthwith_o dispatch_v letter_n 126._o to_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o kirk_n of_o scotland_n set_v forth_o what_o the_o parliament_n have_v do_v in_o the_o way_n of_o settle_v peace_n reform_v the_o church_n and_o university_n and_o maintain_v the_o covenant_n and_o union_n betwixt_o the_o two_o nation_n complain_v of_o duke_n hamilton_n invasion_n under_o colour_n of_o authority_n from_o the_o parliament_n of_o that_o kingdom_n and_o though_o the_o brethren_n of_o scotland_n ground_v this_o their_o three_o invasion_n upon_o the_o covenant_n the_o independent-member_n at_o westminster_n utter_o deny_v that_o their_o assertion_n affirm_v 128._o stout_o that_o the_o scot_n have_v break_v the_o covenant_n therein_o yea_o that_o in_o so_o do_v they_o have_v set_v the_o english_a at_o liberty_n from_o it_o and_o that_o the_o covenant_n be_v no_o more_o jure_fw-la divino_fw-la than_o presbytery_n to_o which_o be_v answer_v by_o the_o presbytereans_n for_o concern_v this_o point_n there_o grow_v a_o tough_a dispute_n in_o the_o house_n betwixt_o those_o two_o party_n that_o the_o large_a treaty_n contain_v the_o league_n between_o the_o two_o nation_n so_o do_v not_o the_o covenant_n which_o be_v a_o vow_n make_v unto_o god_n with_o their_o hand_n lift_v up_o to_o heaven_n for_o the_o maintenance_n and_o observation_n of_o the_o end_n and_o principle_n express_v in_o the_o covenant_n from_o which_o no_o power_n on_o earth_n can_v absolve_v they_o and_o that_o though_o the_o covenant_n be_v not_o jure_fw-la divino_fw-la yet_o the_o keep_n of_o it_o after_o they_o have_v take_v it_o be_v jure_fw-la divino_fw-la it_o be_v the_o reveal_v will_n of_o god_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o offer_v unto_o he_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o fool_n a_o covenant_n to_o day_n and_o break_v it_o to_o morrow_n but_o to_o this_o some_o of_o the_o more_o zealous_a reply_v that_o the_o covenant_n be_v original_o frame_v to_o satisfy_v the_o brethren_n of_o scotland_n upon_o the_o first_o bring_v in_o of_o their_o army_n hither_o to_o help_v the_o lord_n against_o the_o mighty_a without_o which_o the_o scot_n will_v not_o have_v come_v in_o to_o their_o assistance_n and_o that_o work_v be_v over_o they_o be_v not_o at_o all_o oblige_v by_o the_o covenant_n any_o further_o it_o be_v to_o be_v lay_v aside_o as_o a_o almanac_n out_o of_o date_n and_o therefore_o to_o strengthen_v themselves_o the_o more_o there_o be_v private_a listing_n 124._o of_o the_o schismatic_n and_o antimonarchist_n in_o london_n which_o do_v so_o awaken_v the_o presbyterean-saint_n in_o that_o city_n that_o they_o complain_v to_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o represent_v the_o danger_n thereof_o say_v that_o if_o the_o house_n do_v not_o give_v they_o leave_v to_o look_v to_o their_o safety_n they_o must_v have_v recourse_n to_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o act_n in_o their_o militia_n without_o the_o house_n in_o order_n to_o self_n defence_n allowable_a by_o all_o law_n and_o practise_v by_o that_o very_a parliament_n against_o the_o king_n and_o likewise_o by_o fairfax_n his_o army_n against_o the_o parliament_n ☜_o unto_o which_o word_n there_o be_v such_o high_a exception_n take_v that_o some_o of_o the_o fiery-spirited_n independent_o reply_v 135._o that_o the_o parliament_n have_v fight_v with_o the_o king_n for_o the_o militia_n and_o get_v it_o by_o the_o sword_n no_o other_o interest_n upon_o any_o title_n whatsoever_o shall_v dare_v to_o lay_v claim_n to_o any_o part_n of_o it_o upon_o which_o doctrine_n they_o practise_v to_o purpose_n as_o by_o and_o by_o will_v appear_v chap._n xxix_o the_o next_o thing_n whereof_o i_o be_o in_o order_n of_o time_n to_o take_v notice_n be_v that_o this_o fatal_a and_o absolute_a destruction_n aug._n of_o the_o scottish-army_n under_o the_o command_n of_o duke_n hamilton_n by_o lieutenant_n general_n cromwell_n at_o that_o time_n commander_n of_o the_o parliament_n force_n 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