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A36804 A short view of the late troubles in England briefly setting forth, their rise, growth, and tragical conclusion, as also, some parallel thereof with the barons-wars in the time of King Henry III : but chiefly with that in France, called the Holy League, in the reign of Henry III and Henry IV, late kings of the realm : to which is added a perfect narrative of the Treaty at U[n]bridge in an. Dugdale, William, Sir, 1605-1686. 1681 (1681) Wing D2492; ESTC R18097 368,620 485

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who_o endeavour_n be_v to_o kindle_v that_o combustion_n in_o england_n which_o they_o have_v in_o so_o great_a a_o measure_n effect_v in_o ireland_n and_o which_o nothing_o can_v do_v as_o they_o say_v but_o the_o grant_v that_o petition_n which_o petition_n together_o with_o a_o ordinance_n canterbury_n of_o both_o house_n set_v forth_o a_o most_o dangerous_a and_o desperate_a design_n upon_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o and_o many_o discovery_n import_v fear_n of_o rebellious_a insurrection_n by_o papist_n and_o other_o ill_a affect_a person_n in_o this_o kingdom_n they_o then_o exhibit_v who_o answer_n greenwich_n thereunto_o be_v that_o for_o the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o other_o corporation_n which_o by_o any_o ancient_a charter_n have_v power_n of_o order_v the_o militia_n he_o conceive_v it_o unfit_a to_o alter_v their_o government_n theobald_n but_o that_o he_o can_v not_o consent_v to_o the_o indefinite_a time_n propound_v for_o this_o posture_n 90._o whereupon_o they_o 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that_o the_o navy_n shall_v be_v speedy_o rig_v and_o a_o declaration_n 97._o of_o their_o just_a fear_n and_o jealousy_n speedy_o draw_v up_o with_o the_o ground_n of_o their_o former_a vote_n for_o put_v the_o kingdom_n into_o a_o posture_n by_o authority_n of_o both_o house_n to_o clear_v the_o parliament_n of_o all_o mistrust_v and_o to_o carry_v out_o all_o this_o under_o colour_n of_o the_o people_n desire_n new_a petition_n be_v bring_v from_o several_a county_n viz._n one_o from_o royston_n staffordsh_fw-mi pretend_v such_o dread_n of_o the_o papist_n rise_v there_o that_o every_o man_n be_v constrain_v to_o stand_v upon_o his_o guard_n not_o dare_v to_o go_v to_o church_n unarm_v other_o from_o martii_fw-la worcestersh_fw-mi berksh_v norfolk_n norwich_n lynne_n royston_n salop_n martii_fw-la all_o of_o they_o earnest_o desire_v this_o posture_n of_o defence_n martii_fw-la and_o the_o very_a next_o day_n militia_n the_o ordinance_n for_o order_v the_o militia_n of_o the_o 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