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A74227 The copy of a letter sent from the Right Honourable, the Lord Paget, unto the Honourable House of Parliament declaring the reasons of his departure from them, unto the Kings most excellent Majesty at Yorke. Paget, William Paget, Baron, 1609-1678.; England and Wales. Parliament. 1642 (1642) Thomason 669.f.6[35]; ESTC R212373 317 1

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THE COPY OF A LETTER SENT FROM THE RIGHT HONOVRABLE The Lord PAGET unto the Honourable House of Parliament declaring the reasons of his departure from them unto the KINGS Most Excellent Majesty at Yorke IT may seeme strange that I who with all zeale and earnestnesse have prosecuted in the beginning of this Parliament the Reformation of all disorders in Church and Common-wealth should now in a time of such great distractions desert the cause Most true it is that my ends were the common good And whilst that was prosecuted I was ready to lay downe both my life and fortune But when I found a Preparation of Armes against the KING under the shadow of Loyaltie I rather resolved to obey a good Conscience then particular ends and am now on my way to His Majesty where I will throw my selfe downe at his feet and die a loyall Subject PAGET Printed for Hugh Perry 1642.