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A62144 A compleat history of the life and raigne of King Charles from his cradle to his grave collected and written by William Sanderson, Esq. Sanderson, William, Sir, 1586?-1676. 1658 (1658) Wing S646; ESTC R5305 1,107,377 1,192

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hist._n 20._o king_n 11._o 12._o hist._n 20._o ibid._n hist._n 21._o the_o scaffold_n 2._o february_n epis._n hist._n p._n 16._o rex_fw-la epis._n rex_fw-la epis._n rex_fw-la epis._n rex_fw-la swear_a anoint_v crown_v a_o parliament_n call_v lord_n petition_n the_o king_n answer_n earl_n of_o arundel_n commit_v 1626._o the_o king_n demand_v supply_v anno_fw-la 1626._o mr._n cook_n a●d_n dr._n turner_n insolent_a speech_n the_o lord_n keeper_n speech_n the_o king_n speech_n the_o commons_o reply_v the_o e._n of_o bristow_v charge_n against_o the_o duke_n article_n against_o the_o e._n of_o bristol_n ob._n p._n 45_o hist._n p._n 45._o ob._n p._n 49._o his_o engross_a great_a office_n by_o buy_v the_o place_n of_o admiralty_n and_o lord_n warden_n of_o the_o cinque_fw-fr port_n not_o guard_v the_o sea_n stay_v of_o the_o st._n peter_n of_o new-haven_n and_o of_o the_o east_n india_n fleet._n lend_v the_o vant_n guard_n to_o the_o french_a to_o be_v employ_v against_o rochel_n sell_v of_o honour_n and_o office_n procure_v honour_n for_o his_o kindred_n his_o apply_v physic_n to_o k._n james._n hist_o p._n 53._o parliament_n dissolve_v e._n of_o bristol_n commit_v to_o the_o tower_n hist._n p._n 54._o england_n and_o france_n at_o difference_n hist._n p_o 56._o the_o french_a insolent_a here_o at_o court_n sr._n dudley_n carlton_n send_v to_o complain_v mcro_n fr._n &_o du_n ch●sn●_n ill_o news_n abroad_o our_o fleet_n come_v home_o hist._n p._n 63._o loan_n money_n hist._n p._n 69._o hist._n p._n 64._o ob._n p._n 41._o proposition_n for_o a_o more_o toleration_n of_o papist_n in_o ireland_n hist._n pag._n 65._o the_o clergy_n protestation_n against_o papistry_n primate_n of_o all_o ireland_n his_o speech_n abroad_o at_o home_n pat._n 13._o h._n 3._o in_o tur._n lond._n pat._n 13._o h._n 3._o membran_n 9_o pat._n gascony_n 1_o ed._n 2._o memb_v 25._o in_o dorso_fw-la bishop_n andrews_n die_v 〈…〉_z 〈…〉_z anno_fw-la 1627._o the_o duke_n manifesto_n the_o cause_n of_o this_o war._n is●ardus_fw-la pa._n 1._o isnard_n p._n 16._o the_o