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or_o open_o encourage_v the_o apprentice_n tumultuous_a way_n of_o petition_v to_o move_v any_o parliament_n man_n from_o follow_v their_o judgement_n and_o in_o permit_v the_o gross_a scorn_n and_o abuse_v of_o the_o bishop_n and_o liturgy_n and_o i_o believe_v that_o after_o they_o do_v yet_o worse_o in_o take_v and_o impose_v the_o scots_a covenant_n to_o procure_v their_o help_n 20._o i_o do_v and_o do_v believe_v that_o yet_o they_o do_v but_o their_o duty_n in_o seek_v to_o redress_v the_o dangerous_a abuse_n of_o ministerial_a governor_n and_o bring_v the_o instrument_n by_o legal_a trial_n to_o punishment_n for_o what_o purpose_n else_o be_v they_o a_o judicature_n subject_n be_v all_o under_o the_o law_n and_o the_o common_a judge_n be_v swear_v to_o do_v justice_n though_o the_o king_n seal_n shall_v be_v send_v to_o prohibit_v they_o 21._o i_o do_v believe_v that_o the_o king_n do_v ill_a to_o forsake_v they_o and_o on_o pretence_n of_o the_o tumult_n to_o gather_v a_o 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unfitness_n deter_v they_o q._n 10._o be_v the_o many_o thousand_o family_n that_o be_v put_v to_o fly_v the_o land_n to_o holland_n and_o america_n punish_v for_o nothing_o but_o sedition_n be_v new_a england_n and_o bermuda_n plant_v without_o any_o persecution_n or_o be_v it_o no_o punishment_n to_o be_v drive_v from_o house_n land_n good_n kindred_n and_o native_a country_n into_o a_o unplanted_a wilderness_n among_o wood_n and_o wild_a man_n and_o beast_n q._n 11._o be_v it_o no_o persecution_n to_o be_v excommunicate_a ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la by_o canon_n 6_o 7_o 8_o etc._n etc._n without_o be_v admonish_v or_o hear_v q._n 12._o be_v it_o nothing_o but_o amiable_a peace_n that_o lay_v all_o the_o ten_o sort_n of_o the_o excommunicate_a name_v in_o the_o statute_n in_o the_o common_a goal_n during_o life_n deprive_v they_o there_o of_o their_o estate_n unless_o they_o lie_v by_o a_o feign_a repentance_n q._n 13._o yea_o be_v it_o only_o harmless_a that_o make_v seriousness_n in_o 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if_o he_o eat_v say_v paul_n england_n yet_o feel_v such_o man_n mercy_n there_o be_v i_o think_v but_o one_o of_o their_o commissioner_n now_o survive_v nor_o on_o our_o side_n but_o few_o even_o dr._n tho._n pierce_v dean_n of_o salisbury_n and_o he_o move_v for_o leave_v by_o disputation_n there_o to_o prove_v that_o it_o be_v a_o work_n of_o mercy_n to_o all_o that_o think_v it_o unlawful_a to_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n kneel_v to_o deny_v it_o they_o and_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o church_n though_o the_o prohibition_n of_o all_o kneel_v in_o adoration_n on_o any_o lord_n day_n be_v one_o of_o the_o ancient_a ceremony_n of_o the_o church_n settle_v also_o at_o the_o great_a council_n of_o nice_a and_o continue_v near_o a_o thousand_o year_n say_v dr._n heylin_n but_o morley_n have_v the_o wit_n to_o take_v he_o off_o that_o dispute_n §_o 90._o accus_n lxxiii_o page_n 96._o after_o other_o harangue_n he_o allege_v false_a cause_n of_o my_o refuse_v a_o bishopric_n i_o satisfy_v the_o lord_n chancellor_n hide_v by_o a_o letter_n with_o true_a reason_n too_o long_o here_o to_o repeat_v §_o 91._o accus_n lxxiv_o he_o next_o accuse_v my_o moral_a prognostication_n ans_fw-fr let_v it_o answer_v for_o itself_o to_o the_o impartial_a reader_n §_o 92._o accus_n lxxv_o he_o threaten_v i_o for_o blame_v the_o law_n ans_fw-fr and_o do_v not_o many_o bishop_n now_o blame_v the_o law_n if_o law_n be_v make_v engine_n of_o schism_n and_o persecution_n let_v they_o justify_v they_o that_o can_v and_o that_o love_v they_o david_n say_v shall_v the_o throne_n of_o iniquity_n have_v fellowship_n with_o thou_o that_o frame_v mischief_n by_o a_o law_n how_o many_o german_a divine_n blame_v the_o interim_n impose_v by_o the_o emperor_n as_o for_o peace_n §_o 93._o accus_n lxxvi_o he_o next_o recite_v bishop_n morley_n accusation_n in_o his_o print_a letter_n ans_fw-fr which_o i_o have_v prove_v to_o abound_v with_o falsehood_n in_o a_o full_a answer_n which_o for_o want_v of_o print_v have_v lie_v by_o i_o these_o six_o and_o twenty_o year_n mr._n baldwin_n be_v yet_o live_v who_o be_v present_a when_o he_o forbid_v i_o to_o preach_v and_o dr._n william_n bates_n be_v yet_o live_v who_o join_v with_o i_o in_o the_o savoy_n disputation_n which_o he_o misreport_v §_o 94._o accus_n lxxvii_o he_o accuse_v my_o book_n call_v the_o cure_n of_o church_n division_n and_o yet_o say_v it_o be_v the_o only_a book_n that_o mr._n b._n have_v write_v that_o have_v any_o thing_n of_o moderation_n ans_fw-fr must_v the_o world_n have_v a_o confutation_n of_o so_o gross_a a_o liar_n after_o the_o visibility_n of_o above_o sixscore_o book_n that_o be_v a_o evidence_n against_o he_o and_o after_o the_o testimony_n that_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n hide_v and_o morley_n give_v of_o i_o produce_v one_o of_o these_o book_n before_o the_o king_n lord_n and_o drs._n at_o worcester-house_n if_o i_o understand_v they_o above_o a_o hundred_o book_n have_v be_v write_v by_o i_o with_o a_o special_a design_n for_o moderation_n unity_n and_o concord_n §_o 95._o accus_n lxxviii_o page_n 101._o he_o be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o be_v a_o procurer_n of_o the_o indulgence_n for_o popery_n 1._o because_o i_o say_v i_o will_v have_v papist_n use_v like_o men._n 2._o i_o will_v have_v no_o man_n put_v to_o death_n for_o be_v a_o priest_n 3._o i_o will_v have_v no_o writ_n de_fw-fr excommunicato_fw-la capiendo_fw-la or_o any_o law_n to_o compel_v they_o to_o our_o communion_n and_o sacrament_n ans_fw-fr this_o man_n be_v for_o moderation_n do_v you_o think_v he_o or_o i_o be_v more_o for_o popery_n or_o have_v write_v more_o against_o it_o will_v he_o not_o have_v they_o use_v like_o man_n nor_o suffer_v to_o live_v and_o must_v they_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o a_o church_n that_o they_o be_v never_o in_o it_o seem_v he_o will_v receive_v they_o all_o to_o his_o sacramental_a communion_n if_o they_o will_v but_o choose_v his_o church_n before_o the_o goal_n §_o 96._o accus_n lxxix_o page_n 102._o because_o i_o hold_v that_o if_o a_o bishop_n or_o their_o church_n party_n will_v lay_v we_o in_o goal_n for_o our_o duty_n to_o god_n it_o be_v lawful_a to_o accept_v deliverance_n from_o a_o papist_n that_o be_v in_o authority_n he_o feign_v that_o if_o they_o will_v not_o come_v to_o we_o i_o will_v go_v to_o they_o and_o if_o a_o protestant_a do_v hang_v this_o man_n himself_o will_v he_o take_v it_o for_o popery_n or_o sin_n to_o consent_v that_o a_o papist_n cut_v the_o rope_n you_o see_v what_o kind_n of_o crime_n we_o nonconformist_n be_v guilty_a of_o a_o willingness_n to_o live_v out_o of_o goal_n against_o the_o churchman_n will_n nay_o it_o be_v yet_o more_o our_o crime_n be_v that_o we_o will_v not_o damn_v ourselves_o by_o subscribe_v or_o swear_v false_o and_o break_v our_o ordination_n vow_n by_o give_v over_o our_o ministry_n the_o proof_n that_o these_o man_n be_v against_o popery_n be_v that_o they_o will_v have_v the_o nonconformist_n die_v in_o goal_n and_o have_v no_o papist_n seek_v to_o deliver_v they_o §_o 97._o accus_n lxxx_o accuse_v my_o book_n against_o sacrilegious_a desertion_n of_o the_o ministry_n he_o ask_v i_o why_o i_o baptise_v not_o nor_o administer_v the_o lord_n supper_n and_o so_o seem_v to_o desert_n christianity_n ans_fw-fr because_o i_o be_v call_v to_o preach_v and_o not_o to_o baptise_v and_o administer_v the_o lord_n supper_n by_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o people_n where_o i_o live_v there_o be_v in_o martin_n parish_n about_o 60000_o more_o than_o can_v come_v into_o the_o church_n to_o hear_v but_o they_o have_v curate_n enough_o to_o baptise_v and_o they_o be_v compel_v to_o the_o lord_n supper_n or_o may_v have_v come_v and_o neither_o minister_n nor_o people_n desire_v my_o help_n and_o if_o these_o man_n believe_v it_o not_o i_o do_v that_o we_o may_v and_o must_v preach_v to_o many_o that_o yet_o be_v not_o capable_a of_o sacrament_n and_o to_o many_o who_o pastor_n and_o judge_n herein_o we_o be_v not_o shall_v every_o minister_n that_o preach_v occasional_o for_o he_o presume_v to_o congregate_v his_o flock_n and_o give_v they_o the_o sacrament_n or_o be_v he_o displease_v that_o i_o gather_v not_o a_o separate_a church_n §_o 98._o accus_n lxxxi_o as_o to_o his_o accusation_n of_o the_o book_n i_o leave_v it_o to_o the_o reader_n judgement_n that_o will_v impartial_o peruse_v it_o but_o i_o be_o not_o yet_o convince_v by_o he_o that_o it_o be_v a_o crime_n to_o name_v the_o heinous_a sin_n that_o have_v tear_v this_o poor_a nation_n and_o no_o crime_n to_o commit_v they_o most_o of_o his_o accusation_n be_v that_o i_o tell_v they_o of_o their_o sin_n and_o persuade_v they_o to_o repent_v §_o 99_o accus_n lxxxii_o he_o accuse_v my_o plea_n for_o peace_n and_o my_o book_n call_v the_o true_a and_o only_a way_n of_o the_o church_n concord_n as_o be_v utter_o against_o peace_n ans_fw-fr read_v they_o and_o judge_n §_o 100_o accus_n lxxxiii_o he_o accuse_v my_o history_n of_o turbulent_a bishop_n and_o council_n and_o their_o anathematise_v as_o if_o it_o be_v false_a and_o almost_o all_o be_v do_v by_o presbyter_n ans_fw-fr let_v he_o that_o have_v read_v it_o and_o the_o proof_n i_o cite_v free_o judge_v who_o be_v the_o falsifier_n as_o to_o his_o talk_n about_o nestorius_n have_v he_o read_v david_n derodon_n and_o what_o i_o have_v say_v in_o my_o reply_n to_o the_o defender_n of_o dr._n stillingfleet_n mr._n morrice_n it_o may_v have_v acquaint_v he_o with_o more_o than_o he_o seem_v to_o know_v about_o the_o nestorian_n eutychian_o and_o monothelite_n as_o to_o his_o talk_n against_o the_o arrian_n i_o be_o as_o much_o against_o they_o as_o he_o but_o not_o so_o much_o against_o peace_n dr._n henry_n more_n a_o learned_a conformist_n say_v that_o those_o after_o the_o council_n of_o nice_a be_v to_o be_v number_v with_o the_o catholic_n and_o not_o with_o the_o antichristian_o though_o a_o presbyter_n begin_v their_o sect_n it_o be_v bishop_n and_o persecute_v emperor_n that_o uphold_v it_o as_o to_o my_o word_n of_o many_o writer_n mistake_v therein_o before_o the_o council_n of_o nice_a he_o may_v find_v they_o with_o abundance_n more_o in_o petavius_n de_fw-la trinitate_fw-la as_o to_o his_o word_n of_o the_o controversy_n and_o council_n de_fw-fr tribus_fw-la capitulis_fw-la he_o that_o excuse_v the_o say_v council_n and_o bishop_n as_o faultless_a as_o to_o all_o the_o doleful_a division_n that_o follow_v have_v not_o a_o due_a love_n to_o peace_n and_o prudence_n the_o same_o i_o say_v of_o the_o monothelite_n §_o 101._o accus_n lxxxiv_o his_o great_a accusation_n page_n 126._o be_v that_o if_o i_o have_v any_o fear_n of_o god_n or_o reverence_n of_o man_n i_o will_v not_o reproach_v the_o
tear_v the_o church_n and_o extirpate_v serious_a piety_n be_v against_o they_o so_o do_v the_o papist_n accuse_v they_o that_o blame_v their_o murder_n and_o inquisition_n §_o 41._o accus_n xxviii_o because_o i_o say_v the_o war_n be_v begin_v in_o our_o street_n by_o the_o ungodly_a drunken_a rabble_n seek_v our_o life_n he_o say_v in_o plain_n english_a mr._n b._n with_o other_o reformer_n put_v themselves_o into_o arm_n seize_v on_o the_o king_n fort_n and_o make_v they_o garrison_n against_o the_o king_n and_o this_o before_o king_n or_o parliament_n have_v any_o army_n ans_fw-fr in_o plain_a english_a this_o lie_n be_v shameless_a unless_o a_o poor_a hire_a chamber_n be_v the_o king_n fort_n i_o seize_v on_o none_o the_o first_o time_n the_o drunken_a rabble_n rise_v up_o against_o i_o be_v for_o preach_v original_a sin_n they_o say_v that_o i_o slander_v their_o child_n the_o next_o be_v for_o read_v the_o parliament_n order_n to_o deface_v the_o picture_n of_o the_o trinity_n the_o three_o be_v by_o bring_v in_o soldier_n that_o drive_v i_o away_o and_o it_o be_v long_o after_o this_o ere_o i_o have_v a_o private_a lodging_n in_o coventry_n §_o 42._o accus_n xxix_o page_n 26._o he_o make_v the_o repetition_n of_o his_o forgery_n a_o proof_n that_o i_o be_v guilty_a of_o perjury_n 1._o because_o i_o be_v prejudice_v against_o the_o bishop_n at_o nineteen_o and_o yet_o at_o ordination_n take_v the_o oath_n to_o obey_v my_o ordinary_n in_o licitis_fw-la &_o honestis_fw-la ans_fw-fr 1._o i_o do_v not_o swear_v a_o approbation_n of_o persecution_n i_o be_v not_o then_o prejudice_v against_o episcopacy_n but_o against_o the_o sin_n of_o bishop_n may_v not_o a_o man_n disow_v such_o shameless_a liar_n as_o some_o minister_n be_v without_o disow_v the_o ministry_n 2._o i_o be_v prejudice_v against_o bishop_n morton_n at_o fourteen_o ans_fw-fr utter_o false_a i_o honour_v he_o to_o his_o death_n but_o when_o i_o come_v to_o better_a understanding_n i_o dislike_v turn_v confirmation_n to_o a_o mere_a ceremony_n for_o the_o right_a use_n of_o which_o i_o have_v write_v a_o treatise_n agree_v to_o dr._n hammond_n 3._o he_o name_v my_o omit_v the_o cross_n and_o surplice_n ans_fw-fr i_o never_o swear_v nor_o promise_v to_o use_v they_o be_v in_o no_o station_n that_o oblige_v i_o to_o it_o and_o be_v under_o a_o ordinary_a that_o require_v it_o not_o and_o i_o have_v confess_v my_o sin_n in_o rath_n subscribe_v to_o their_o lawfulness_n §_o 43._o accus_n xxx_o page_n 27._o he_o tragical_o recite_v the_o reason_n i_o allege_v why_o i_o be_v for_o the_o parliament_n but_o his_o confutation_n be_v only_o by_o a_o exclamation_n how_o bad_a i_o be_v as_o worse_a than_o cook_n and_o bradshaw_n as_o if_o i_o have_v be_v for_o the_o death_n of_o the_o king_n when_o he_o know_v that_o the_o parliament_n be_v break_v up_o by_o cromwell_n for_o be_v for_o the_o king_n restoration_n and_o their_o union_n and_o that_o a_o faction_n call_v the_o rump_n do_v this_o as_o cromwell_n confederate_n i_o believe_v i_o do_v more_o against_o that_o faction_n than_o many_o such_o as_o he_o §_o 44._o accus_n xxxi_o page_n 27_o 28._o with_o what_o heart_n can_v he_o be_v a_o eye-witness_n of_o the_o inhuman_a butchery_n that_o have_v be_v make_v in_o almost_o every_o fight_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o war_n ans_fw-fr a_o lie_v so_o gross_a that_o it_o feign_v i_o to_o see_v far_o off_o where_o i_o never_o be_v i_o have_v answer_v it_o before_o i_o be_v a_o eye-witness_n of_o many_o of_o god_n provident_a disposal_n and_o a_o earwitness_n of_o more_o i_o see_v the_o field_n where_o they_o fight_v near_o worcester_n and_o edgehill_n and_o nantwich_n and_o i_o see_v many_o garrison_n wem_n leicester_n shrewsbury_n exeter_n sherburne_n bristol_n winchester_n that_o have_v be_v take_v but_o i_o see_v not_o the_o fight_v at_o any_o one_o of_o these_o but_o that_o at_o langport_n that_o end_v the_o field_n war_n i_o see_v afar_o off_o but_o see_v none_o kill_v for_o they_o flee_v i_o think_v before_o a_o man_n be_v kill_v §_o 45._o accus_n xxxii_o i_o repent_v not_o of_o say_v that_o i_o be_v rescue_v from_o many_o danger_n nor_o that_o i_o have_v many_o tedious_a night_n and_o day_n in_o that_o army_n which_o after_o naseby_n fight_v i_o hazard_v my_o life_n and_o spend_v my_o labour_n to_o have_v undeceive_v and_o have_v many_o doleful_a sight_n and_o tiding_n i_o see_v the_o grave_n and_o some_o of_o the_o corpse_n in_o ditch_n near_o edgehill_n of_o the_o parliament_n soldier_n there_o kill_v and_o many_o that_o lay_v unbury_v when_o after_o i_o live_v in_o peace_n at_o coventry_n how_o oft_o be_v soldier_n of_o that_o garrison_n bring_v home_o mortal_o wound_v and_o many_o slay_v few_o week_n pass_v in_o which_o we_o hear_v not_o of_o fight_v in_o field_n or_o garrison_n which_o i_o think_v it_o lawful_a to_o call_v doleful_a tiding_n §_o 46._o accus_n xxxiii_o because_o i_o name_v the_o doleful_a fight_v at_o worcester_n edgehill_n newberry_n nantwich_n montgomery_n horncastle_n naseby_n york_n langport_n etc._n etc._n he_o add_v it_o seem_v he_o be_v present_a in_o these_o fight_v ans_fw-fr not_o at_o any_o one_o of_o they_o save_v langport_n i_o say_v my_o eye_n shall_v no_o more_o see_v the_o earth_n cover_v with_o the_o carcase_n of_o the_o slay_v which_o be_v at_o edgehill_n the_o next_o day_n after_o where_o i_o have_v no_o more_o to_o do_v than_o any_o other_o that_o will_v see_v the_o place_n §_o 47._o accus_n xxxiv_o he_o have_v travel_v over_o the_o most_o of_o england_n to_o pursue_v the_o war._n ans_fw-fr it_o be_v much_o and_o not_o most_o and_o it_o be_v to_o have_v prevent_v the_o change_n of_o government_n and_o not_o to_o pursue_v the_o war_n that_o i_o go_v §_o 48._o accus_fw-la xxxv_o page_n 29._o he_o feign_v i_o according_o to_o see_v many_o noble_a lord_n and_o gentry_n perish_v in_o their_o integrity_n some_o perhaps_o by_o his_o own_o hand_n ans_fw-fr all_o mere_a forgery_n i_o 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