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A34401 Memorabilia, or, The most remarkable passages and counsels collected out of the several declarations and speeches that have been made by the King, His L. chancellors and keepers, and the speakers of the honourable House of Commons in Parliament since His Majesty's happy restauration, Anno 1660 till the end of the last Parliament 1680 ... by Edward Cooke ... Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685.; Cooke, Edward, of the Middle Temple.; England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons. 1681 (1681) Wing C5998; ESTC R6281 150,017 116

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such_o reproach_n upon_o the_o protestant_a religion_n in_o general_n from_o the_o enemy_n thereof_o as_o if_o upon_o obscure_a notion_n of_o faith_n and_o fancy_n it_o do_v admit_v the_o practice_n of_o christian_a duty_n and_o obedience_n to_o be_v discountenance_v and_o suspend_v and_o introduce_v a_o licence_n in_o opinion_n and_o manner_n to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n and_o let_v we_o all_o home_n 59_o and_o to_o strive_v to_o advance_v the_o protestant_a religion_n abroad_o by_o support_v the_o dignity_n of_o the_o be_v reform_v church_n at_o home_n endeavour_n and_o emulate_v each_o other_o in_o those_o endeavour_n to_o countenance_n and_o advance_v the_o protestant_a religion_n abroad_o which_o will_v be_v best_a do_v by_o support_v the_o dignity_n and_o reverence_n due_a to_o the_o best_a reform_a protestant_a church_n at_o home_n and_o which_o be_v once_o free_v from_o the_o calumny_n and_o reproach_n it_o have_v undergo_v from_o these_o late_a ill_a 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now_o suffer_v sit_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la anglicana_n libera_fw-la &_o habeat_fw-la libertates_fw-la svas_fw-la illaesas_fw-la charta_fw-la magna_fw-la charta_fw-la in_o order_n to_o this_o great_a work_n the_o commons_o have_v prepare_v house_n 113_o a_o bill_n bring_v by_o the_o commons_o to_o repeal_v the_o act_n f●●_n exclusion_n of_o the_o bishop_n from_o sit_v in_o the_o house_n a_o bill_n to_o repeal_v that_o law_n be_v make_v in_o 17._o car_fw-fr whereby_o the_o bishop_n be_v exclude_v this_o house_n these_o noble_a lord_n have_v all_o agree_v and_o now_o we_o beg_v your_o majesty_n will_v give_v it_o life_n speak_v but_o the_o word_n great_a sir_n and_o your_o servant_n yet_o shall_v live_v to_o which_o his_o majesty_n present_o be_v please_v to_o return_v this_o time_n 114._o the_o great_a thanks_o the_o king_n give_v they_o for_o the_o repeal_n of_o that_o act_n as_o be_v a_o unhappy_a act_n in_o a_o unhappy_a time_n most_o gracious_a answer_n i_o thank_v you_o with_o all_o my_o heart_n indeed_o as_o much_o as_o i_o can_v 5._o the_o king_n speech_n to_o both_o house_n july_n 30._o 1661._o pag._n 4_o 5._o do_v for_o any_o thing_n for_o the_o repeal_n of_o that_o act_n which_o exclude_v the_o bishop_n from_o sit_v in_o parliament_n it_o be_v a_o unhappy_a act_n in_o a_o unhappy_a time_n pass_v with_o many_o unhappy_a circumstance_n and_o attend_v with_o miserable_a event_n and_o therefore_o i_o institution_n 115._o it_o have_v restore_v parliament_n to_o their_o primitive_a institution_n do_v again_o thank_v you_o for_o repeal_n it_o you_o have_v thereby_o restore_v parliament_n to_o their_o primitive_a institution_n and_o his_o majesty_n be_v so_o great_o please_v with_o this_o act_n of_o repeal_n that_o he_o find_v it_o as_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o he_o to_o forbear_v come_v to_o his_o house_n of_o lord_n even_o the_o very_a first_o day_n of_o their_o meeting_n after_o the_o adjournment_n and_o what_o be_v it_o for_o you_o shall_v immediate_o know_v 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