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that_o he_o have_v appoint_v the._n they_o be_v legal_o convene_v by_o the_o â—_z write_v and_o the_o same_o law_n be_v a_o full_a security_n tâ—_n they_o but_o by_o what_o law_n they_o can_v take_v guard_n to_o themselves_o without_o the_o king_n consent_n i_o think_v the_o best_a of_o our_o lawyer_n may_v bâ—_n yet_o to_o learn_v and_o when_o to_o gratify_v their_o inclination_n the_o king_n have_v appoint_v they_o another_o which_o they_o discharge_v what_o be_v it_o but_o to_o spâ—â—_n a_o defiance_n in_o his_o face_n for_o my_o part_n i_o speaâ—â—_n plain_a english_a and_o let_v my_o reader_n judge_v between_o this_o our_o answerer_n and_o i_o whether_o his_o therefore_o the_o people_n come_v in_o multitude_n etc._n etc._n be_v a_o sufficient_a justification_n of_o those_o riot_n the_o king_n say_v he_o forbid_v those_o resort_n etc._n etc._n and_o no_o doubt_n just_o for_o it_o be_v no_o more_o thaâ—_n what_o the_o law_n have_v forbid_v to_o his_o hand_n 〈◊〉_d call_v they_o riot_n but_o take_v it_o thus_o theâ—â—_n come_v to_o the_o assistance_n of_o that_o parliament_n whâ—â—â—_n be_v then_o compass_v and_o imagine_v to_o leuâ—â—_n a_o war_n against_o the_o king_n the_o overt_a act_n of_o which_o be_v that_o they_o do_v actual_o levy_v it_o i_o will_v run_v it_o no_o high_o though_o i_o have_v hear_v it_o say_v fascinus_n quos_fw-la inquinat_fw-la aequat_fw-la however_o the_o parliament_n petition_v the_o king_n for_o a_o guard_n out_o of_o the_o city_n etc._n etc._n which_o because_o it_o fall_v more_o natural_o under_o the_o subsequent_a matter_n i_o leave_v it_o till_o then_o and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n ask_v any_o man_n whether_o from_o these_o premise_n he_o have_v right_o conclude_v that_o they_o be_v no_o tumult_n or_o if_o they_o grow_v to_o be_v so_o the_o cause_n be_v in_o the_o king_n himself_o etc._n etc._n more_o than_o as_o a_o honest_a man_n fight_v with_o a_o thief_n in_o defence_n of_o his_o purse_n and_o be_v kill_v by_o he_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o own_o death_n and_o thus_o man_n like_o pythagoras_n scholar_n take_v thing_n by_o the_o wrong_a handle_n whereas_o if_o they_o take_v it_o by_o the_o right_n it_o will_v be_v quite_o another_o matter_n and_o as_o near_o as_o i_o can_v i_o will_v open_v the_o truth_n of_o this_o the_o scottish_a invasion_n have_v be_v accommodate_v at_o rippon_n some_o month_n before_o this_o parliament_n sit_v nor_o have_v the_o king_n yet_o lose_v the_o reverence_n he_o have_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o people_n who_o all_o stand_v wait_v what_o this_o parliament_n will_v do_v when_o instead_o of_o heal_v the_o breach_n they_o rather_o widen_v they_o in_o fall_v upon_o the_o old_a trade_n of_o grievance_n popery_n and_o arbitrary_a power_n and_o that_o they_o may_v the_o better_a single_v he_o from_o his_o friend_n and_o thereby_o deprive_v he_o of_o such_o as_o have_v either_o wisdom_n authority_n or_o courage_n to_o prevent_v or_o oppose_v their_o further_a design_n they_o first_o fall_v upon_o those_o that_o have_v either_o write_v or_o preach_v in_o defence_n of_o those_o right_n of_o the_o crown_n they_o intend_v to_o usurp_v and_o arraign_v his_o action_n in_o his_o minister_n some_o of_o which_o be_v imprison_v other_o fly_v and_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n set_v at_o liberty_n such_o as_o have_v be_v sentence_v for_o seditious_a write_n and_o preach_v against_o he_o and_o bring_v they_o to_o london_n in_o triumph_n to_o trâ—â—_n how_o the_o people_n will_v be_v please_v with_o it_o anâ—_n consequent_o how_o their_o endeavour_n to_o draw_v thâ—â—_n people_n affection_n from_o the_o king_n have_v already_o succeed_v and_o the_o general_a applause_n on_o this_o occasion_n give_v they_o no_o weak_a assurance_n of_o it_o and_o now_o have_v get_v from_o the_o king_n thâ—â—_n eye_n of_o argus_n
shall_v neither_o censure_v they_o rigid_o nor_o deny_v they_o the_o same_o mildness_n with_o which_o we_o commiserate_v the_o infirmity_n of_o other_o man_n or_o at_o least_o if_o we_o must_v be_v pry_v and_o pore_v be_v so_o just_a to_o ourselves_o as_o not_o to_o publish_v the_o miscarriage_n and_o suppress_v the_o virtue_n in_o a_o word_n let_v he_o that_o will_v make_v a_o true_a judgement_n of_o this_o oppress_a king_n first_o consider_v his_o circumstance_n and_o then_o tell_v i_o whether_o where_o he_o stretch_v his_o authority_n he_o have_v not_o be_v first_o necessitate_v to_o it_o by_o those_o that_o murder_v he_o and_o whether_o the_o worst_a of_o his_o action_n be_v not_o superabundant_o expiate_v with_o many_o good_a which_o our_o accuser_n have_v so_o every_o where_o endeavour_v to_o silence_n and_o supply_v with_o calumny_n that_o i_o will_v close_v all_o with_o that_o abstract_n of_o seneca_n epistle_n xerxes_n be_v arrow_n may_v darken_v the_o day_n but_o they_o can_v stâ—â—ke_v the_o sun_n wave_n may_v dash_v themselves_o upon_o a_o rock_n but_o not_o break_v it_o temple_n may_v be_v profane_v and_o demolish_v but_o the_o deity_n still_o remain_v untouched_a the_o content_n the_o introduction_n page_n 1_o chap._n i._o upon_o the_o king_n call_v his_o last_o parliament_n p._n 13_o chap._n ii_o upon_o the_o earl_n of_o strafford_n death_n p._n 29_o chap._n iii_o upon_o his_o go_v to_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o p._n 36_o chap._n iv_o upon_o the_o insolency_n of_o the_o tumult_n p._n 41_o chap._n v._o upon_o his_o majesty_n pass_v the_o bill_n for_o the_o triennial_n parliament_n and_o after_o settle_v this_o during_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o two_o house_n p._n 50_o chap._n vi_o upon_o his_o majesty_n retirement_n from_o westminster_n p._n 57_o chap._n vii_o upon_o the_o queen_n departure_n and_o absence_n out_o of_o england_n p._n 65_o chap._n viii_o upon_o his_o majesty_n repulse_n at_o hull_n and_o the_o fate_n of_o the_o hotham_n p._n 66_o chap._n ix_o upon_o the_o list_a and_o raise_v army_n against_o the_o king_n p._n 69_o chap._n x._o upon_o their_o seize_v the_o king_n magazine_n fort_n navy_n and_o militia_n p._n 73_o chap._n xi_o upon_o the_o nineteen_o proposition_n first_o send_v to_o the_o king_n and_o more_o afterward_o p._n 76_o chap._n xii_o upon_o the_o rebellion_n and_o trouble_n in_o ireland_n p._n 83_o chap._n xiii_o upon_o the_o call_v in_o of_o the_o scot_n and_o their_o come_n p._n 86_o chap._n fourteen_o upon_o the_o covenant_n p._n 91_o chap._n xv._o upon_o the_o many_o jealousy_n raise_v and_o scandal_n cast_v upon_o the_o king_n to_o stir_v up_o the_o people_n against_o he_o p._n 98._o chap._n xvi_o upon_o the_o ordinance_n against_o the_o common-prayer_n book_n p._n 10â—_o chap._n xvii_o of_o the_o difference_n between_o the_o king_n and_o the_o two_o house_n in_o point_n of_o church-government_n p._n 10â—_o chap._n xviii_o upon_o the_o uxbridge_n treaty_n anâ—_n other_o offer_v make_v by_o the_o king_n p._n 11â—_n chap._n xix_o upon_o the_o various_a event_n of_o the_o war_n victory_n and_o defeat_n p._n 1st_a chap._n xx._n upon_o the_o reformation_n of_o the_o time_n p._n 11â—_n chap._n xxi_o upon_o his_o majesty_n letter_n take_v anâ—_n divulge_v p._n 11â—_n chap._n xxii_o upon_o his_o majesty_n leave_v oxford_n and_o go_v to_o the_o scot_n p._n 12â—_n chap._n xxiii_o upon_o the_o scot_n deliver_v the_o king_n to_o the_o english_a and_o his_o captivity_n at_o holdenby_n p._n 12â—_n chap._n xxiv_o upon_o their_o deny_v his_o majesty_n thâ—_n attendance_n of_o his_o chaplain_n viz._n dr._n juxon_n bishop_n of_o london_n dr._n duppa_n bishop_n of_o salisbury_n dr._n sheldon_n dr._n hammond_n dr._n holdsworth_n dr._n sanderson_n dr._n turner_n dr._n heywood_n p._n 125_o chap._n xxv_o penitential_a meditation_n and_o vowâ—_n in_o the_o king_n be_v solitude_n at_o holdenby_n p._n 126_o chap._n xxvi_o upon_o the_o army_n sâ—rprizâ—d_n of_o thâ—_n king_n at_o holdenby_n and_o the_o ensue_a distraction_n in_o the_o two_o house_n the_o army_n and_o the_o city_n p._n 127_o chap._n xxvii_o to_o the_o prince_n of_o wales_n p._n 134_o chap._n xxviii_o meditation_n upon_o death_n after_o thâ—_n vote_n of_o non-address_n and_o his_o majesty_n close_a imprisonment_n in_o carisbrook-castle_n p._n 135_o vindiciae_fw-la carolinae_fw-la or_o a_o vindication_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o introduction_n in_o every_o action_n consider_v the_o end_n so_o shall_v thou_o not_o be_v ashamed_a of_o thy_o work_n be_v a_o wise_a say_v and_o have_v this_o effect_n upon_o i_o that_o i_o no_o soon_o resolve_v with_o myself_o to_o make_v some_o reply_n to_o this_o answer_n of_o mr._n milton_n than_o i_o begin_v to_o consider_v three_o thing_n and_o as_o i_o think_v necessary_a for_o the_o better_a carry_v it_o on_o which_o in_o short_a be_v these_o 1._o to_o what_o end_v this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v first_o write_v 2._o to_o what_o end_n and_o that_o after_o a_o forty_o odd_a year_n interval_n it_o come_v to_o be_v reprint_v at_o amsterdam_n too_o and_o with_o a_o advertisement_n before_o it_o 3._o what_o end_n i_o propose_v to_o myself_o in_o make_v this_o reply_n i._o as_o to_o the_o first_o let_v the_o book_n speak_v for_o itself_o and_o there_o be_v few_o leave_n in_o it_o but_o visible_o declare_v that_o milton_n end_n be_v to_o justify_v the_o unparalleled_a villainy_n of_o his_o own_o time_n et_fw-la quorun_v pars_fw-la magna_fw-la fuit_fw-la wherein_o the_o best_a of_o monarchy_n be_v shake_v to_o piece_n by_o the_o worst_a oâ—_n man_n a_o king_n who_o only_a crime_n be_v his_o be_v king_n disarm_v by_o one_o faction_n and_o in_o thaâ—_n condition_n leave_v to_o the_o grow_a design_n of_o another_o and_o the_o merciless_a cruelty_n of_o both_o thâ—_n fountain_n of_o all_o law_n justice_n and_o honour_n public_o arraign_v sentence_v and_o assassinate_v bâ—_n the_o tail_n of_o the_o people_n and_o that_o too_o under_o the_o false_a detort_v name_n of_o law_n justice_n and_o honour_n of_o the_o nation_n and_o god_n as_o impious_o bring_v in_o against_o himself_o to_o patronize_v thâ—_n parricide_n to_o defend_v the_o tyranny_n of_o a_o usurp_a commonwealth_n against_o their_o natural_a liege_n lord_n and_o sovereign_n to_o vindicate_v those_o dregs_n of_o mankind_n from_o what_o thâ—_n world_n then_o think_v they_o and_o a_o late_a statute_n have_v since_o declare_v they_o 14._o 1._o cor._n 2._o c._n 14._o viz._n the_o most_o traitorous_a conspiracy_n and_o arm_a power_n of_o usurp_a tyrant_n and_o execrable_a perfidious_a traitor_n and_o last_o as_o if_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o have_v murder_v he_o in_o his_o authority_n as_o 〈◊〉_d king_n and_o his_o person_n as_o a_o man_n to_o murder_v he_o over_o again_o in_o his_o fame_n and_o memory_n this_o milton_n the_o gall_n and_o bitterness_n of_o whosâ—_n heart_n have_v so_o take_v away_o his_o taste_n and_o judgement_n that_o to_o write_v and_o be_v scurrilous_a werâ—_n the_o same_o with_o he_o be_v dead_a it_o be_v true_a and_o shoulâ—_n have_v be_v forget_v by_o i_o but_o that_o in_o thiâ—_n new_a impression_n he_o yet_o speak_v to_o write_v and_o be_v scurrilous_a i_o say_v be_v the_o same_o with_o he_o witness_v his_o pro_fw-la populo_fw-la anglicano_n desensioâ—_n against_o salmatius_n a_o learned_a knight_n hiâ—_n defensionem_fw-la regiam_fw-la and_o who_o as_o such_o may_v have_v deserve_v the_o civility_n of_o a_o modest_a language_n yet_o thus_o he_o begin_v with_o he_o quamquam_fw-la tibi_fw-la vano_fw-la homini_fw-la &_o ventoso_fw-la multum_fw-la arrogantiae_fw-la multum_fw-la superbiae_fw-la salmati_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o further_o call_v he_o grammaticaster_n stramineus_n eques_fw-la and_o the_o like_a stuff_n which_o prove_v nothing_o but_o the_o insolence_n of_o the_o writer_n that_o he_o write_v good_a latin_a will_v be_v ready_o grant_v but_o with_o this_o remark_n that_o it_o be_v billingsgate_n in_o rome_n as_o also_o that_o he_o be_v a_o person_n of_o a_o large_a thought_n and_o want_v not_o word_n to_o express_v those_o conception_n but_o never_o so_o true_o as_o when_o the_o argument_n and_o his_o deprave_a temper_n meet_v together_o witness_v his_o paradise_n lose_v where_o he_o make_v the_o devil_n who_o though_o fall_v have_v not_o give_v heaven_n for_o lose_v speak_v at_o that_o rate_n himself_o will_v have_v do_v of_o the_o son_n of_o this_o royal_a martyr_n upon_o his_o restauration_n have_v he_o think_v it_o convenient_a when_o in_o his_o paradise_n regain_v he_o be_v so_o indifferent_a poor_a and_o staruling_n as_o if_o he_o never_o expect_v any_o benefit_n by_o it_o but_o enough_o of_o he_o and_o i_o wish_v i_o have_v not_o meet_v this_o just_a occasion_n of_o have_v say_v so_o much_o ii_o to_o what_o end_n it_o be_v reprint_v etc._n etc._n glory_n have_v depart_v from_o the_o israel_n of_o those_o
example_n of_o both_o fortune_n and_o of_o a_o mind_n unchanged_a in_o the_o great_a change_n of_o either_o a_o prince_n learned_a eloquent_a affable_a courteous_a and_o bear_v for_o the_o good_a of_o mankind_n his_o lot_n have_v fall_v among_o a_o better_a people_n one_o iâ—_n a_o word_n who_o if_o he_o have_v any_o fault_n it_o be_v hâ—_n not_o timely_a advert_v his_o father_n dear-bough_n experience_n who_o thus_o confess_v of_o himself_o where_o i_o think_v by_o be_v gracious_a at_o thâ—_n beginning_n to_o win_v all_o man_n heart_n to_o a_o love_a and_o willing_a obedience_n 23._o basilicen_n doron_n p._n 23._o i_o on_o the_o contrary_n find_v the_o disorder_n of_o the_o country_n anâ—_n the_o loss_n of_o my_o thanks_o to_o be_v all_o my_o reward_n which_o how_o true_o it_o be_v verify_v in_o this_o hâ—â—_n son_n will_v be_v the_o subject_a of_o the_o ensue_a discourse_n and_o so_o i_o come_v to_o this_o accuser_n and_o hiâ—_n book_n in_o the_o examine_n which_o i_o shall_v follow_v his_o own_o method_n and_o as_o he_o pretend_v to_o answer_v the_o king_n make_v he_o a_o suitable_a reply_n and_o thaâ—_n also_o with_o as_o much_o brevity_n as_o i_o can_v for_o neither_o need_v so_o much_o barbarity_n any_o aggravation_n nor_o so_o plentiful_a a_o argument_n as_o the_o vindication_n of_o a_o oppress_a king_n any_o art_n to_o inforâ—â—_n it_o but_o i_o stay_v too_o long_o in_o the_o porch_n the_o king_n meditation_n be_v thus_o entitle_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v as_o the_o english_a title_n speak_v it_o thâ—_n portraiture_n of_o his_o sacred_a majesty_n and_o this_o answer_n of_o milton_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v the_o breaker-in-piece_n of_o that_o portraiture_n which_o how_o he_o have_v do_v sub_fw-la judice_fw-la lâ—est_fw-la chap._n i._o upon_o the_o king_n call_v his_o last_o parliament_n that_o say_v he_o which_o the_o king_n lay_v down_o here_o as_o his_o first_o foundation_n 1._o milton_n p._n 1._o and_o as_o it_o be_v the_o head_n stone_n of_o his_o whole_a structure_n that_o he_o call_v this_o last_o parliament_n not_o more_o by_o other_o advice_n and_o the_o necessity_n of_o his_o affair_n than_o by_o his_o own_o choice_n and_o inclination_n be_v to_o all_o know_a man_n so_o apparent_o not_o true_a that_o a_o more_o unlucky_a and_o inauspicious_a sentence_n and_o more_o betoken_v the_o downfall_n of_o his_o whole_a fabric_n hardly_o can_v have_v come_v into_o his_o mind_n and_o a_o good_a mannerly_a beginning_n a_o man_n may_v not_o say_v to_o the_o king_n what_o do_v thou_o and_o yet_o it_o seem_v may_v tell_v he_o 8.4_o eccles_n 8.4_o he_o lie_v and_o without_o prove_v any_o thing_n but_o throw_v it_o out_o bold_o that_o somewhat_o may_v stick_v charge_v the_o court_n parasite_n as_o he_o call_v they_o with_o their_o averseness_n to_o parliament_n and_o that_o the_o king_n never_o call_v a_o parliament_n but_o to_o supply_v his_o necessity_n and_o have_v supply_v those_o as_o sudden_o and_o 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