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B04487 An impartial collection of the great affairs of state. From the beginning of the Scotch rebellion in the year MDCXXXIX. To the murther of King Charles I. Wherein the first occasions, and the whole series of the late troubles in England, Scotland & Ireland, are faithfully represented. Taken from authentic records, and methodically digested. / By John Nalson, LL: D. Vol. II. Published by His Majesty's special command.; Impartial collection of the great affairs of state. Vol. 2 Nalson, John, 1638?-1686. 1683 (1683) Wing N107; ESTC R188611 1,225,761 974

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in_o good_a earnest_n for_o they_o so_o also_o p._n 135._o where_o he_o have_v these_o sweeten_v word_n and_o indeed_o to_o give_v the_o parliament_n their_o due_a when_o they_o have_v reduce_v the_o affair_n of_o england_n to_o their_o own_o module_n the_o rebel_n of_o ireland_n be_v frequent_o chastise_v and_o so_o affectionate_o pursue_v that_o neither_o man_n money_n or_o courage_n be_v want_v to_o that_o service_n expression_n so_o kind_a and_o tender_a that_o one_o be_v tempt_v to_o believe_v these_o be_v some_o of_o the_o nameless_a worthy_n he_o mention_n in_o his_o preface_n pag._n 25._o it_o may_v be_v say_v he_o some_o who_o excellency_n consist_v in_o detraction_n will_v think_v by_o this_o i_o have_v a_o particular_a design_n beside_o the_o history_n to_o preserve_v the_o memory_n of_o they_o of_o if_o these_o some_o be_v not_o some_o of_o the_o illustrious_a parliament_n regicide_n as_o ireton_n cromwell_n etc._n etc._n why_o do_v he_o not_o name_v they_o some_o who_o 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