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A79804 The cities loyaltie to their king. The members justification. 1647 (1647) Wing C4331; Thomason 669.f.11[62]; ESTC R210608 1,177 1

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The Cities Loyaltie to their KING WHy kept your Train-Bands such a stirre why sent you them by clusters Then went unto Saint James's Parke why took you then their musters Why rid my Lord up Fleet-street with Coaches at least twenty And fill'd they say with Alddrmen as good they had beene empty London is a brave Towne yet I their cases pitty Their Maior and some few Aldermen have cleane undone the City The Prentices are gallant Blades and to the King are clifty But the Lord Maior and Aldermen are scarce so wise as thrifty I le pray for the Apprentices they to the King were hearty For they have done all that they can to advance their Soveraignes party London c. What 's now become of your brave Poyntz and of your Generall Massey If you Petition for a peace these Gallants they will slash yee Where now are all your Reformadoes to Scotland gone together 'T were better they were fairly trust then they should bring them hither London c. But if your Aldermen were false or Glyn that 's your Recorder Let them never betray you more but hang them up in order All these men may be coacht as well as any other sinner Up Holborne and ride forward still to Tyburne to their dinner London c. Gond send the valiant Generall may restore the King to glory Then that name I have honoured so will famous be in story Which if he doe not I much feare the ruine of the Nation And that I should be loth to see his Houses desolation London is a brave Towne yet I their cases pitty Their Maior and some few Aldermen have cleane undone the City The MEMBERS Justification DEn. Hollis is a gallant man and was for them too crafty What he pretended for the King was for the Members safety Sir Stapleton's a sterne brave boy although his Spouse be courtly He went to Yorke and 's labour lost he could not bring Franck Wortley The Parliament hath sitten close as ere did Knight in saddle For they have sitten full six yeares and now their egges prove addle Brave Fairfax did himselfe besiege poore Franke and him hath undone Yet lost more men in taking him then he did taking London Now whither is Will Waller gone to Sea with Prince Elector Will he forsake his Lady so and leave her no Protector The Parliament c. Jack Maynard is a loyall blade yet blind as any Beetle He purchases the Bishops Lands yet scarce can see Pauls steeple Both Glyn and Harlow are for Wales and Lewis for his Madams These Brittaines will not change their bloods with Noa's no scarce with Adams The Parliament c. Clotworthy is a zealous man yet hath his purse well lined So hath Wat Long yet he 's we know religiously inclined But Nichols is for Pluto's Court in inquest of his Father O●'s Unckle Pym and there he found Strowd Hambden Pym together The Parliament c. These three have Pluto's Mercury sent and wonder they prove such men To make three Kingdomes one poor State and doe it worse then Dutch-men Their Synod now sits in great feare and so does Iack Presbyter That we shall have a King againe and once more see a Miter Yet they have sitten wondrous close As ere did Knight in saddle For they have fitten full seven yeeres And now their Egges prove addle FINIS