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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 the_o margin_n he_o call_v richard_n belling_n r._n b._n a_o zealous_a nuncionist_n whereas_o though_o it_o be_v true_a that_o he_o be_v employ_v by_o the_o supreme_a council_n to_o rome_n and_o his_o negotiation_n be_v the_o occasion_n of_o send_v the_o nuncio_n over_o into_o ireland_n yet_o when_o he_o find_v the_o nuncio_n and_o that_o party_n to_o have_v other_o design_n then_o mere_o the_o obtain_n liberty_n for_o their_o religion_n as_o at_o first_o they_o pretend_v none_o be_v more_o zealous_a in_o oppose_v they_o then_o mr._n belling_n or_o in_o promote_a the_o peace_n and_o submit_v the_o irish_a to_o the_o king_n authority_n he_o be_v one_o among_o other_o of_o the_o supreme_a council_n who_o disavow_v and_o appeal_v from_o the_o sentence_n of_o excommunication_n procure_v against_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n and_o his_o adherent_n as_o be_v evident_a by_o a_o book_n which_o he_o write_v in_o answer_n to_o one_o publish_v by_o french_a the_o titular_a bishop_n of_o fernes_n write_v in_o justification_n of_o the_o rebellion_n and_o the_o aforesaid_a excommunication_n pag._n 5_o of_o the_o preface_n he_o say_v the_o cessation_n be_v manage_v by_o subtle_a instrument_n of_o state_n and_o because_o these_o word_n be_v a_o little_a mysterious_a p._n 29_o of_o the_o say_a preface_n he_o explain_v himself_o speak_v his_o own_o sentiment_n in_o the_o language_n of_o col._n crafford_n remonstrance_n where_o he_o have_v this_o passage_n when_o i_o first_o enter_v on_o this_o history_n i_o propose_v to_o myself_o a_o series_n of_o the_o whole_a but_o press_v with_o my_o own_o affair_n and_o matter_n increase_v plentiful_o upon_o i_o i_o hold_v it_o rational_a to_o sum_n up_o the_o whole_a after_o i_o have_v bring_v it_o to_o the_o cessation_n which_o some_o 5._o some_o col._n crafford_n remonstrance_n pag._n 5._o have_v a_o apprehension_n be_v not_o a_o less_o plot_n to_o deliver_v the_o remainder_n of_o his_o majesty_n true_a subject_n into_o the_o rebel_n hand_n and_o to_o root_v out_o the_o protestant_a religion_n passage_n observe_v this_o passage_n than_o what_o be_v commence_v the_o 23_o of_o october_n 1641._o but_o the_o article_n of_o that_o cessation_n speak_v otherwise_o necessity_n be_v the_o ground_n thereof_o legible_a in_o his_o majesty_n motive_n to_o a_o cessation_n the_o 19_o of_o september_n 1643._o which_o afterward_o be_v high_o controvert_v and_o in_o the_o end_n so_o enfeeble_v as_o the_o war_n according_a to_o the_o first_o intent_n be_v after_o the_o long_a parliament_n grasp_v all_o pursue_v with_o vigour_n and_o success_n the_o regicide_n and_o irish_a papist_n may_v have_v sharp_a sword_n but_o sure_o they_o have_v not_o black_a ink_n then_o dr._n borlase_n for_o either_o he_o think_v that_o this_o passage_n of_o some_o thought_n the_o cessation_n a_o great_a plot_n against_o the_o protestant_a interest_n and_o religion_n then_o that_o of_o the_o irish_a papist_n octob._n 23_o 1641_o be_v either_o true_a or_o else_o the_o most_o malicious_a compendium_n of_o scandal_n that_o ever_o the_o regicide_n or_o irish_a rebel_n endeavour_v to_o fix_v upon_o his_o majesty_n if_o he_o think_v it_o false_a he_o shall_v without_o mumble_v the_o matter_n between_o the_o tooth_n of_o so_o many_o parenthesis_n as_o he_o do_v where_o he_o seem_v to_o contradict_v it_o from_o his_o majesty_n motive_n and_o the_o article_n i_o say_v he_o ought_v either_o not_o to_o have_v mention_v it_o at_o all_o or_o to_o have_v give_v it_o a_o last_a brand_n of_o infamy_n for_o by_o this_o intolerable_a reflection_n the_o character_n of_o a_o worse_a plot_n be_v put_v upon_o his_o majesty_n than_o the_o execrable_a irish_a rebellion_n to_o betray_v the_o protestant_n and_o their_o religion_n since_o he_o himself_o in_o the_o 118_o 121_o 124_o and_o 132_o page_n of_o his_o history_n produce_v his_o majesty_n letter_n to_o the_o then_o marquis_n now_o duke_n of_o ormond_n and_o the_o lord_n justice_n borlase_n and_o tichburn_n express_o command_v the_o make_n of_o that_o cessation_n for_o one_o year_n and_o i_o think_v to_o fix_v this_o upon_o the_o king_n exceed_v even_o the_o exit_fw-la tyrannus_n regum_fw-la vltimus_fw-la of_o the_o rebel_n and_o therefore_o all_o along_o his_o history_n he_o make_v some_o body_n or_o other_o still_o think_v this_o cessation_n a_o great_a plot_n against_o the_o protestant_n and_o extol_v the_o management_n of_o the_o parliament_n who_o be_v against_o it_o after_o they_o have_v grasp_v all_o for_o vigorous_o and_o successful_o prosecute_a the_o war_n and_o indeed_o it_o be_v very_o suspicious_a that_o he_o both_o think_v and_o will_v have_v other_o think_v this_o cessation_n a_o real_a plot_n and_o that_o he_o have_v a_o great_a kindness_n for_o the_o english_a parliament_n rebel_n appear_v by_o the_o tenderness_n he_o express_v for_o they_o as_o in_o this_o place_n as_o if_o they_o be_v in_o good_a earnest_n against_o the_o irish_a rebel_n and_o the_o king_n 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 otherwise_o in_o tract_n of_o time_n may_v be_v lose_v in_o the_o common_a rubbish_n and_o i_o dare_v not_o disow_v those_o conjecture_n the_o deserve_a be_v to_o be_v in_o everlasting_a remembrance_n nor_o have_v it_o in_o all_o age_n and_o among_o the_o worthy_a person_n be_v esteem_v pride_n but_o justice_n to_o erect_a memorial_n and_o altar_n to_o merit_a hero_n and_o i_o think_v by_o this_o passage_n he_o do_v not_o intend_v to_o put_v the_o great_a hero_n and_o martyr_n into_o his_o calendar_n unless_o it_o be_v to_o note_v he_o nigro_n carbone_n i_o shall_v have_v occasion_n to_o satisfy_v the_o reader_n more_o particular_o when_o i_o come_v to_o the_o uxbridge_n treaty_n and_o the_o paper_n which_o then_o pass_v betwixt_o the_o king_n and_o the_o parliament_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n in_o short_a this_o be_v the_o true_a state_n of_o the_o matter_n and_o then_o let_v the_o world_n judge_n what_o ground_n dr._n borlase_n have_v to_o revive_v this_o black_a scandal_n against_o 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