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A59018 The secret history of K. James I and K. Charles I compleating the reigns of the four last monarchs / by the author of The secret history of K. Charles II and K. James II. Phillips, John, 1631-1706. 1690 (1690) Wing S2339; ESTC R234910 51,708 182

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respect_n will_v rather_o lose_v all_o than_o consent_n thereunto_o the_o scots_a commissioner_n send_v a_o letter_n novemb_n 6._o 1647._o to_o the_o speaker_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o and_o require_v that_o the_o king_n may_v be_v admit_v to_o a_o personal_a treaty_n or_o at_o least_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v carry_v from_o hampton-court_n violent_o but_o that_o commissioner_n of_o both_o parliament_n may_v free_o pass_v to_o and_o from_o he_o to_o treat_v for_o the_o settlement_n of_o the_o kingdom_n after_o which_o divers_a message_n pass_v between_o the_o king_n and_o the_o parliament_n and_o several_a conference_n and_o treaty_n be_v set_v on_o foot_n particular_o that_o of_o heuderson_n but_o they_o prove_v fruitless_a the_o parliament_n with_o most_o of_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o army_n that_o join_v with_o they_o brought_z the_o king_n to_o trial_n by_o a_o judicature_n of_o their_o own_o setting-up_a which_o prove_v his_o ruin_n finis_fw-la