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which_o nothing_o but_o loss_n and_o ruin_n every_o day_n ensue_v as_o will_v appear_v by_o these_o follow_a instance_n which_o i_o have_v think_v fit_a here_o brief_o to_o enumerate_v pontfract_v castle_n deliver_v july_n to_o general_n poyntz_n after_o three_o month_n siege_n that_o garrison_n thence_o march_v to_o newark_n bridgwater_n take_v july_n by_o general_n fairfax_n after_o his_o victory_n at_o langport_n scarborough_n likewise_o after_o a_o long_a siege_n by_o sir_n matthew_n boynton_n deliver_v july_n up_o to_o he_o by_o sr._n hugh_n cholmley_n upon_o honourable_a condition_n the_o city_n of_o bath_n also_o within_o few_o day_n follow_v be_v likewise_o render_v july_n soon_o after_o this_o the_o scottish_a army_n march_v southwards_o make_v miserable_a spoil_n in_o their_o passage_n take_v canon_n frome_n a_o garrison_n of_o the_o king_n be_v in_o herefordshire_n and_o then_o august_n sit_v down_o before_o hereford_n where_o have_v lose_v many_o of_o their_o man_n they_o 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yorkshire_n be_v then_o also_o deliver_v oct._n up_o basin_n house_n take_v oct._n by_o sir_n hardres_n waller_n and_o colonel_n mountagu_n and_o in_o it_o the_o marquis_n of_o winchester_n it_o be_v his_o chief_a seat_n tiverton_n in_o devonshire_n take_v by_o fairfax_n sir_n gilbert_n talbot_n be_v then_o governor_n there_o hereupon_o though_o it_o be_v winter_n time_n the_o rebel_n lay_v siege_n to_o the_o city_n of_o exeter_n at_o a_o distance_n that_o be_v the_o chief_a place_n of_o strength_n in_o all_o the_o west_n about_o this_o time_n also_o fairley-castle_n in_o wiltshire_n and_o lacock_n house_n be_v give_v up_o likewise_o chepstow_n castle_n in_o monmouth_n shire_n and_o berkley-castle_n in_o gloucester_n shire_n the_o lord_n digby_n also_o march_v towards_o scotland_n to_o join_v with_o montrosse_n be_v defeat_v octob._n at_o sherborne_n in_o yorkshire_n by_o colonel_n copley_n and_o colonel_n lilburne_n whereupon_o he_o be_v constrain_v to_o flee_v into_o the_o isle_n of_o man_n and_o thence_o into_o ireland_n soon_o after_o this_o bolton_n castle_n in_o yorkshire_n yield_v nou._n likewise_o beeston_n nou._n castle_n in_o cheshire_n shelfordhouse_n also_o in_o notingham-shire_n be_v take_v by_o storm_n colonel_n stanhope_n son_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o chesterfield_n be_v governor_n of_o it_o and_o there_o slay_v lathom_n house_n in_o lancashire_n which_o have_v stout_o hold_v out_o two_o year_n siege_n by_o the_o magnanimous_a countess_n of_o derby_n be_v then_o likewise_o render_v decem._n the_o city_n of_o hereford_n be_v also_o surprise_v decem._n by_o colonel_n birch_n and_o colonel_n morgan_n by_o a_o stratagem_n of_o a_o counterfeit_a constable_n come_v with_o countryman_n to_o break_v the_o ice_n in_o the_o trench_n have_v a_o ambuscado_n near_o at_o hand_n wormleighton_n house_n in_o warwickshire_n burn_v jan._n dertmouth_n storm_v and_o take_v jan._n by_o general_n fairfax_n sir_n hugh_n pallord_n be_v then_o governor_n there_o belvoir_n castle_n yield_v feb._n to_o general_n poyntz_n sir_n gervase_n lucas_n the_o governor_n and_o his_o officer_n be_v convey_v to_o litchfield_n the_o city_n of_o chester_n which_o have_v endure_v a_o long_a siege_n and_o thrice_o attempt_v to_o be_v relieve_v be_v by_o the_o lord_n byron_n the_o then_o governor_n yield_v feb._n upon_o article_n to_o sir_n william_n brereton_n who_o command_v in_o chief_a as_o major_a general_n in_o those_o part_n whence_o he_o go_v to_o litchfield_n close_a which_o also_o soon_o after_o render_v upon_o the_o like_a article_n in_o the_o same_o month_n of_o february_n torrington_n in_o devonshire_n be_v take_v feb._n by_o storm_n lanceston_n feb._n saltash_n feb._n and_o liskard_n feb._n all_o in_o cornwall_n quit_v likewise_o march_n mount-edgcombe_a and_o foy._n whereupon_o the_o prince_n with_o the_o lord_n culpeper_n and_o other_o person_n of_o quality_n set_v sail_n to_o the_o isle_n of_o scilley_n the_o lord_n hopton_n therefore_o discern_v no_o 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of_o ashby_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr zouch_n in_o leicester_n shire_n be_v deliver_v up_o by_o the_o valiant_a lord_n loughborough_n which_o close_v up_o the_o military_a action_n for_o this_o present_a year_n chap._n xx._n i_o shall_v now_o return_v to_o the_o grandee_n at_o westminster_n and_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o effect_n which_o these_o their_o great_a success_n in_o the_o camp_n do_v this_o year_n produce_v in_o their_o counsel_n and_o further_a practice_n in_o the_o observation_n whereof_o i_o find_v that_o the_o presbyterian_a party_n thereupon_o grow_v so_o high_o elate_v that_o nothing_o less_o be_v by_o they_o resolve_v on_o than_o the_o set_n jesus_n christ_n on_o his_o throne_n as_o their_o phrase_n be_v that_o be_v to_o say_v to_o make_v a_o absolute_a establishment_n of_o their_o church_n discipline_n as_o a_o preparatory_a whereto_o they_o pass_v another_o ordinance_n 97._o for_o the_o public_a use_n of_o their_o directory_n with_o a_o penalty_n upon_o such_o as_o shall_v use_v the_o common_a prayer_n and_o forty_o shilling_n forfeiture_n upon_o every_o one_o each_o time_n officiate_a that_o do_v not_o use_v that_o directory_n as_o also_o that_o all_o the_o common-prayer-book_n shall_v be_v carry_v in_o to_o the_o committee_n of_o each_o county_n by_o they_o to_o be_v dispose_v of_o as_o the_o parliament_n shall_v direct_v the_o king_n therefore_o discern_v the_o increase_n of_o his_o people_n calamity_n peace_n again_o endeavour_v to_o remedy_v they_o by_o renew_v his_o desire_n of_o peace_n and_o to_o that_o end_n under_o his_o own_o royal_a hand_n write_v a_o letter_n decem._n to_o the_o speaker_n of_o their_o house_n of_o peer_n desire_v a_o safe-conduct_n for_o the_o duke_n of_o richmond_n and_o some_o other_o who_o he_o purpose_v to_o send_v with_o proposition_n to_o the_o member_n at_o westminster_n and_o to_o the_o commissioner_n there_o from_o the_o parliament_n of_o scotland_n for_o the_o foundation_n of_o a_o happy_a and_o well_o ground_a peace_n whereunto_o obtain_v no_o answer_n he_o add_v a_o second_o decem._n importune_v they_o earnest_o to_o harken_v to_o that_o
to_o moral_a honesty_n but_o whole_o guide_v by_o those_o whimsical_a fantasy_n which_o be_v by_o their_o ringleader_n call_v the_o revelation_n and_o inspiration_n of_o god_n holy_a spirit_n it_o be_v refer_v 156._o to_o a_o committee_n to_o consider_v of_o a_o way_n for_o the_o raise_v of_o pension_n and_o allowance_n out_o of_o dean_n and_o chapter_n land_n to_o maintain_v certain_a itinerant_a preacher_n who_o be_v authorize_v to_o go_v up_o and_o down_o and_o spread_v abroad_o their_o antimonarchical_a doctrine_n whereby_o the_o rabble_n may_v be_v set_v up_o and_o comply_v with_o the_o soldiery_n against_o the_o nobility_n and_o gentry_n clergy_n lawyer_n and_o all_o orderly_a government_n but_o upon_o better_a consideration_n fear_v that_o the_o liberty_n may_v in_o time_n overwhelm_v they_o with_o confusion_n and_o give_v such_o a_o countenance_n to_o the_o leveller_n of_o who_o help_n they_o have_v make_v no_o small_a use_n for_o the_o king_n destruction_n as_o will_v bring_v 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or_o house_n of_o lord_n which_o act_n be_v proclaim_v 185._o in_o the_o city_n of_o london_n by_o alderman_n andrews_n then_o lord_n mayor_n alderman_n pennington_n wollaston_n fowkes_n kenrick_n bide_v edmund_n pack_n bateman_n atkins_n viner_n avery_n wilson_n dethick_n foot_n then_o attend_v he_o the_o londoner_n be_v by_o that_o time_n bring_v unto_o so_o much_o vassalage_n by_o these_o insolent_a regicide_n as_o that_o in_o obedience_n to_o a_o vote_n make_v by_o their_o servile_a parliament_n they_o be_v constrain_v to_o invite_v 187._o that_o wicked_a conclave_n to_o a_o thanksgiving_n dinner_n whereat_o all_o of_o they_o be_v to_o rejoice_v together_o for_o bring_v the_o grand_a delinquent_n to_o punishment_n that_o be_v to_o say_v for_o the_o murder_n of_o the_o king_n for_o the_o great_a honour_n of_o that_o day_n the_o lord_n mayor_n meet_v the_o speaker_n and_o the_o other_o member_n of_o parliament_n at_o temple-bar_n and_o there_o resign_v the_o sword_n to_o he_o 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establish_v of_o well_o affect_a minister_n in_o sequester_a live_n but_o though_o this_o ordinance_n of_o null_a and_o void_a be_v thus_o pass_v the_o independent-party_n think_v not_o themselves_o secure_a enough_o and_o therefore_o erect_v 53._o a_o committee_n of_o examination_n to_o inquire_v into_o and_o examine_v who_o they_o be_v that_o have_v be_v active_a in_o procure_v the_o city_n petition_n and_o engagement_n to_o be_v subscribe_v or_o instrumental_a in_o that_o force_n upon_o the_o house_n on_o the_o twenty_o six_o of_o july_n before_o mention_v or_o in_o any_o other_o endeavour_n to_o raise_v force_n which_o committee_n hunt_v so_o close_o after_o they_o that_o have_v be_v busy_a therein_o that_o sir_n john_n maynard_n 1728._o knt._n of_o the_o bath_n a_o member_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o james_n earl_n of_o suffolk_n theophilus_n earl_n of_o lincoln_n james_n earl_n of_o middlesex_n john_n lord_n hunsdon_n george_n lord_n berkley_n william_n lord_n maynard_n 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vow_n and_o declaration_n of_o these_o monstrous_a man_n have_v otherwise_o be_v their_o chief_a design_n original_o be_v to_o destroy_v and_o extirpate_v monarchy_n in_o all_o his_o majesty_n be_v realm_n and_o dominion_n second_o that_o when_o by_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o giddy-multitude_n delude_v and_o captivate_v with_o many_o glorious_a promise_n they_o have_v get_v the_o sway_n of_o all_o into_o their_o hand_n they_o must_v traitorous_o murder_v the_o king_n in_o his_o politic_a capacity_n set_v he_o total_o aside_o as_o to_o authority_n and_o rule_n and_o inhumane_o bury_v he_o alive_a by_o a_o severe_a and_o barbarous_a imprisonment_n most_o insolent_o take_v the_o reins_n of_o government_n into_o their_o own_o usurp_a power_n next_o that_o as_o ambition_n and_o avarice_n eager_o incite_v some_o grandee_n of_o the_o faction_n to_o shoulder_v out_o the_o rest_n from_o share_v with_o they_o in_o the_o spoil_n they_o have_v get_v though_o no_o less_o active_a than_o themselves_o in_o accomplish_v the_o general_a ruin_n the_o like_a haughty_a and_o covetous_a desire_n prompt_v other_o to_o be_v no_o less_o solicitous_a for_o their_o own_o temporal_a advantage_n so_o that_o as_o the_o reformation_n of_o miscarriage_n and_o corruption_n in_o government_n be_v at_o first_o cry_v up_o by_o the_o presbyterean-brethren_n and_o nothing_o in_o stead_n thereof_o exercise_v but_o oppression_n and_o destruction_n so_o likewise_o under_o as_o fair_a and_o plausible_a pretence_n the_o power_n be_v soon_o wrest_v from_o that_o seem_a holy_a generation_n by_o the_o more_o seraphick-saint_n of_o the_o independent_a tribe_n who_o captivate_v the_o souldierie_a at_o last_o as_o the_o presbytereans_n have_v do_v the_o people_n at_o first_o by_o their_o splended_a allurement_n with_o a_o imaginary_a happiness_n get_v the_o king_n by_o that_o mean_n into_o their_o own_o cruel_a hand_n and_o then_o subjugate_a the_o city_n of_o london_n which_o have_v be_v both_o mother_n and_o nurse_n to_o that_o imparalleled_a rebellion_n make_v the_o remainder_n of_o their_o task_n the_o less_o difficult_a and_o as_o this_o grand_a work_n be_v original_o begin_v by_o the_o presbytereans_n under_o the_o popular_a name_n of_o a_o blessed-parliament_n by_o which_o subtle_a enchantment_n the_o vulgar_a be_v at_o first_o most_o cunning_o abuse_v and_o pursue_v to_o the_o utter_a subversion_n of_o the_o king_n be_v regal_a power_n so_o be_v it_o carry_v on_o by_o the_o independent_a to_o the_o last_o as_o by_o and_o by_o shall_v be_v manifest_v until_o it_o become_v thorough_o complete_v in_o the_o horrid_a murder_n of_o his_o royal_a person_n towards_o the_o perpetration_n of_o which_o prodigious_a fact_n i_o shall_v now_o brief_o show_v by_o what_o degree_n and_o step_n they_o do_v most_o audacious_o proceed_v chap._n xxvi_o have_v thus_o subjugate_v the_o city_n and_o purge_v the_o two_o house_n at_o westminster_n as_o be_v already_o observe_v they_o then_o put_v on_o a_o presbyterean-cloak_n for_o a_o while_n and_o
under_o that_o disguise_n pretend_v their_o desire_n to_o make_v peace_n with_o the_o king_n present_v 1727._o he_o with_o the_o same_o proposition_n in_o effect_n as_o he_o have_v former_o receive_v from_o the_o grandee_n at_o westminster_n when_o he_o lie_v at_o newcastle_n in_o custody_n of_o the_o scot_n whereunto_o he_o make_v answer_v ibid._n that_o unto_o some_o of_o they_o he_o can_v not_o consent_v without_o violation_n of_o his_o conscience_n and_o honour_n nor_o to_o some_o other_o for_o that_o they_o be_v disagreeable_a to_o the_o present_a condition_n of_o affair_n as_o thing_n than_o stand_v and_o destructive_a to_o the_o main_a and_o principal_a interest_n of_o the_o army_n and_o of_o all_o those_o who_o affection_n concur_v with_o they_o and_o therefore_o desire_v that_o the_o proposal_n of_o the_o army_n may_v be_v likewise_o treat_v on_o in_o order_n to_o the_o settle_n of_o a_o last_a peace_n still_o urge_v his_o desire_n of_o a_o personal_a treaty_n but_o to_o this_o vouchsafe_v he_o no_o reply_n at_o all_o they_o cast_v off_o that_o veil_n and_o proceed_v yet_o far_o in_o bridle_v the_o city_n by_o impeach_v 1748._o the_o lord_n mayor_n divers_a aldermen_z and_o some_o eminent_a citizen_n for_o have_v a_o hand_n in_o the_o petition_n engagement_n and_o force_v upon_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o upon_o the_o xxvith_o of_o july_n beforementioned_a who_o be_v thereupon_o commit_v ibid._n to_o the_o tower_n about_o this_o time_n also_o for_o the_o better_a encouragement_n of_o those_o that_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o buy_v bishop_n land_n they_o pass_v a_o ordinance_n 133._o whereby_o the_o purchaser_n be_v promise_v to_o have_v their_o bargain_n confirm_v under_o the_o great_a seal_n of_o england_n and_o to_o the_o end_n that_o the_o multitude_n of_o wild-headed_n schismatic_n limb_n of_o this_o monstrous_a independent-body_n who_o help_n they_o may_v need_v at_o a_o desperate_a pinch_n may_v propagate_v the_o more_o throughout_o all_o part_n of_o the_o nation_n a_o petition_n 1761._o be_v frame_v and_o subscription_n get_v to_o it_o by_o many_o thousand_o of_o the_o godly-party_n in_o the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o present_v to_o the_o house_n at_o westminster_n for_o send_v of_o able_a gift_a man_n as_o they_o call_v they_o though_o not_o of_o the_o clergy_n to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n throughout_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n whereupon_o thanks_o ib._n be_v return_v to_o the_o petitioner_n by_o the_o house_n about_o this_o time_n likewise_o a_o ordinance_n be_v bring_v ib._n in_o to_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o for_o settle_v the_o church-government_n in_o a_o presbyterean-way_n with_o a_o clause_n for_o tender_a conscience_n and_o such_o as_o be_v godly_a and_o make_v conscience_n of_o their_o way_n wherein_o upon_o large_a debate_n have_v it_o be_v resolve_v 1770._o that_o all_o manner_n of_o sect_n shall_v partake_v of_o this_o indulgence_n except_v those_o of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o such_o 1772._o as_o shall_v make_v use_n of_o the_o common-prayer_n according_a to_o law_n establish_v in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n it_o be_v not_o the_o least_o observable_a that_o as_o at_o this_o time_n the_o independent_a grandee_n be_v lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o their_o own_o future_a dominion_n so_o the_o presbyterean_a brethren_n though_o then_o under_o hatch_n be_v as_o busy_a as_o in_o such_o a_o condition_n be_v possible_a set_v on_o the_o old-covenanters_n in_o scotland_n to_o make_v a_o loud_a noise_n as_o appear_v by_o a_o letter_n 1796._o from_o their_o commissioner_n then_o reside_v at_o westminster_n send_v to_o the_o two_o house_n of_o parliament_n chief_o concern_v their_o lord_n and_o sovereign_n the_o king_n for_o so_o they_o call_v he_o wherein_o they_o take_v notice_n that_o he_o be_v still_o under_o the_o power_n of_o the_o army_n and_o of_o the_o many_o profession_n and_o engagement_n make_v by_o the_o say_a house_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o scotland_n viz._n that_o they_o will_v take_v care_n of_o the_o preservation_n of_o his_o person_n and_o of_o his_o just_a power_n and_o greateness_n which_o both_o kingdom_n have_v swear_v as_o that_o letter_n do_v import_v not_o to_o diminish_v also_o that_o they_o be_v inform_v of_o some_o intention_n by_o the_o army_n to_o remove_v his_o majesty_n from_o hampton-court_n and_o find_v that_o their_o stability_n and_o happiness_n do_v so_o much_o depend_v upon_o the_o safety_n and_o preservation_n of_o his_o royal_a person_n be_v resolve_v that_o the_o alteration_n of_o affair_n shall_v never_o ☜_o separate_v they_o from_o the_o duty_n and_o allegiance_n they_o do_v owe_v unto_o he_o nor_o from_o their_o constant_a resolution_n to_o live_v in_o all_o loyalty_n under_o his_o government_n they_o have_v often_o show_v their_o earnest_a desire_n and_o contribute_v their_o utmost_a endeavour_n towards_o the_o composure_n of_o those_o unhappy_a difference_n and_o that_o the_o house_n at_o westminster_n have_v by_o their_o vote_n of_o october_n the_o xxvith_o intimate_v unto_o they_o their_o resolution_n to_o apply_v themselves_o to_o his_o majesty_n as_o also_o that_o they_o be_v prepare_v proposition_n to_o be_v tender_v to_o he_o they_o desire_v that_o they_o may_v be_v expedit_v and_o communicate_v to_o they_o that_o according_a to_o their_o many_o engagement_n and_o relation_n there_o may_v still_o be_v a_o conjunction_n of_o council_n in_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v for_o the_o common-peace_n and_o joint_a interest_n of_o both_o kingdom_n and_o therefore_o that_o for_o the_o assist_v of_o they_o in_o clear_v his_o majesty_n be_v doubt_n and_o for_o give_v mutual_a satisfaction_n to_o each_o other_o they_o desire_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o scotland_n that_o there_o may_v be_v a_o personal_a treaty_n with_o his_o majesty_n as_o the_o best_a and_o ready_a mean_n to_o obtain_v the_o joint_a desire_n of_o both_o kingdom_n and_o to_o that_o end_n that_o the_o king_n may_v be_v invite_v to_o come_v to_o london_n with_o that_o honour_n freedom_n and_o respect_n as_o be_v due_a to_o his_o majesty_n or_o at_o least_o remain_z at_o hampton-court_n and_o not_o to_o be_v under_o the_o power_n and_o restraynt_v of_o the_o soldier_n but_o this_o project_n of_o the_o scot_n for_o a_o personal_a treaty_n which_o may_v in_o any_o sort_n tend_v to_o the_o good_a of_o his_o majesty_n or_o the_o people_n be_v then_o set_v on_o foot_n too_o late_o the_o grandee_n of_o the_o army_n at_o that_o time_n drive_v on_o another_o design_n in_o order_n to_o his_o absolute_a destruction_n wherein_o the_o common_a soldier_n be_v to_o act_v their_o part_n by_o those_o pernicious_a instrument_n call_v adjutator_n which_o be_v by_o make_v show_n to_o frame_v certain_a article_n in_o order_n for_o settle_v the_o liberty_n of_o the_o people_n and_o interest_n of_o the_o army_n and_o this_o to_o be_v call_v the_o agreement_n of_o the_o people_n people_n to_o which_o end_n they_o change_v their_o guard_n put_v such_o upon_o he_o as_o be_v more_o strict_a and_o discharge_v well_o nigh_o all_o his_o servant_n who_o they_o have_v former_o admit_v to_o wait_v on_o he_o the_o tenor_n of_o which_o instrument_n call_v the_o agreement_n of_o the_o people_n be_v to_o this_o effect_n 1._o that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o more_o equal_a distribution_n by_o county_n city_n and_o borough_n for_o election_n of_o their_o representative_n in_o parliament_n 2._o that_o the_o parliament_n then_o sit_v shall_v be_v dissolve_v upon_o the_o last_o day_n of_o september_n anno_fw-la 1648._o than_o next_o ensue_v 3._o that_o the_o people_n may_v of_o course_n choose_v a_o parliament_n for_o themselves_o every_o two_o year_n and_o to_o begin_v on_o the_o first_o thursday_n in_o april_n than_o next_o follow_v and_o to_o end_v upon_o the_o last_o of_o september_n ensue_v 4._o that_o 1799._o the_o people_n be_v thenceforth_o to_o be_v declare_v the_o supream-power_n whereunto_o that_o and_o all_o future_a representative_n shall_v be_v subordinate_a and_o accountable_a this_n not_o please_v the_o member_n at_o westminster_n be_v by_o they_o vote_v to_o be_v the_o very_a destruction_n of_o the_o parliament_n and_o fundamental_a law_n of_o this_o kingdom_n but_o no_o less_o active_a be_v they_o themselves_o though_o in_o private_a in_o frame_v a_o impeachment_n against_o the_o king_n by_o the_o name_n of_o charles_n stuart_n a_o committee_n be_v appoint_v to_o collect_v together_o all_o his_o majesty_n be_v letter_n and_o other_o paper_n take_v at_o navesby_n or_o elsewhere_o to_o the_o end_n they_o may_v be_v ready_a when_o the_o house_n shall_v have_v occasion_n to_o use_v they_o yet_o all_o this_o while_n cromwell_n who_o be_v the_o very_a soul_n of_o that_o party_n do_v so_o play_v the_o ambidexter_n that_o he_o sometime_o make_v show_v to_o the_o king_n how_o well_o he_o be_v please_v with_o his_o late_a answer_n to_o those_o proposition_n from_o the_o house_n
government_n chap._n xxxvi_o all_o thing_n be_v according_o ready_a in_o order_n thereto_o upon_o the_o sixteenth_o of_o december_n and_o about_o one_o of_o the_o clock_n that_o day_n five_o regiment_n of_o foot_n and_o three_o of_o horse_n be_v draw_v out_o as_o a_o guard_n from_o white-hall_n to_o westminster-hall_n whereof_o one_o viz._n colonel_n goffs_n be_v place_v within_o the_o precinct_n of_o the_o hall_n this_o be_v do_v cromwell_n with_o the_o captain_n of_o his_o guard_n and_o some_o few_o other_o pass_v through_o these_o band_n of_o soldier_n to_o the_o door_n of_o westminster-hall_n where_o alight_v from_o his_o coach_n there_o proceed_v first_o the_o city_n marshal_n then_o the_o alderman_n of_o london_n in_o scarlet_a after_o they_o the_o judge_n all_o except_o their_o chief-justice_n roll_n next_o the_o two_o keeper_n of_o their_o great_a seal_n keble_n and_o l'isle_n then_o four_o sergeant_n at_o arm_n with_o mace_n viz._n the_o parliament_n mace_n the_o city_n mace_n the_o council_n of_o state_n be_v mace_n and_o the_o lord_n keeper_n mace_n after_o thse_n the_o lord_n mayor_n sword-bearer_n with_o the_o cap_n of_o maintenance_n and_o sword_n but_o the_o sword_n not_o erect_v then_o the_o lord_n mayor_n and_o next_o to_o he_o cromwell_n himself_o in_o a_o black_a suit_n and_o cloak_n line_v with_o velvet_n boot_n and_o a_o gold_n hatband_n all_o bare_a head_a and_o after_o he_o the_o principal_a officer_n of_o the_o army_n and_o council_n of_o state_n in_o which_o manner_n they_o proceed_v to_o the_o chancery-court_n where_o a_o rich_a chair_n of_o state_n be_v set_v with_o a_o large_a cushion_n and_o carpet_n on_o the_o floor_n be_v ascend_v into_o the_o court_n cromwell_n stand_v before_o the_o chair_n with_o the_o two_o keeper_n and_o judge_n on_o each_o hand_n of_o he_o major_a general_n lambert_n declare_v to_o he_o the_o dissolution_n of_o the_o parliament_n and_o exigency_n of_o the_o time_n do_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o army_n and_o of_o the_o three_o nation_n desire_v he_o to_o accept_v of_o the_o protectorship_n of_o they_o whereunto_o he_o assent_v a_o large_a instrument_n extend_v to_o a_o whole_a skin_n of_o velome_o be_v read_v to_o he_o which_o contain_v the_o form_n of_o his_o government_n and_o somewhat_o call_v a_o oath_n at_o which_o he_o lift_v up_o his_o right_a hand_n and_o eye_n and_o assent_v thereto_o then_o do_v the_o lord_n mayor_n present_v the_o sword_n to_o he_o and_o the_o keeper_n the_o seal_n both_o which_o he_o deliver_v back_o to_o they_o respective_o protector_n this_o be_v do_v a_o common_a soldier_n second_v with_o about_o twenty_o more_o cry_v aloud_o god_n bless_v the_o lord_n protector_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o england_n scotland_n and_o ireland_n after_o which_o there_o be_v a_o general_n shout_v make_v by_o the_o soldier_n throughout_o the_o hall_n and_o after_o a_o little_a pause_n the_o like_a twice_o more_o then_o he_o go_v back_o to_o white-hall_n the_o lord_n mayor_z 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repine_v at_o the_o toleration_n of_o protestant_n and_o enlargement_n of_o their_o privilege_n by_o the_o edict_n of_o nantz_n anno._n 1598._o which_o the_o historian_n 4._o relate_v labour_n in_o part_n to_o excuse_v by_o discourse_v to_o the_o reader_n that_o the_o common_a peace_n of_o france_n press_v and_o almost_o oppress_v with_o the_o tragical_a impetuosity_n of_o schism_n and_o division_n make_v every_o thing_n that_o be_v just_a to_o be_v think_v necessary_a and_o all_o that_o be_v profitable_a be_v esteem_v just_a so_o that_o see_v the_o torrent_n of_o religion_n can_v not_o be_v stop_v without_o a_o breach_n in_o the_o state_n that_o the_o disease_n be_v inveterate_a and_o a_o hard_a matter_n to_o remove_v what_o be_v so_o deep_o settle_v that_o the_o restauration_n of_o a_o church_n be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n as_o well_o as_o the_o plantation_n man_n must_v be_v content_a to_o do_v no_o
p._n 500_o 500_o compare_v with_o this_o the_o proposition_n to_o his_o majesty_n commissioner_n at_o uxbridge_n concern_v the_o war_n of_o ireland_n full_a relation_n etc_n etc_n p._n 95._o 95._o see_v the_o like_a demand_n by_o the_o member_n at_o westminster_n exact_a coll._n p._n 259._o &_o 465._o 465._o ib._n p._n 502._o 502._o ib._n p._n 503._o 503._o ib._n p._n 508._o 508._o compare_v with_o this_o the_o expression_n of_o the_o member_n at_o westminster_n in_o their_o petition_n to_o his_o majesty_n 26._o martij_fw-la 1642._o exact_a coll._n p._n 123._o 123._o ib._n p._n 118._o 118._o compare_v with_o this_o the_o protestation_n frame_v at_o westminster_n 3_o maij._fw-la 1641._o 1641._o ibid._n p._n 523._o 523._o d'aubignie_a tom._n 2._o lib._n 3._o cap._n 3._o col_fw-fr 828._o 828._o davilaeâ—_n 548._o 548._o ib._n p._n 566._o 566._o annal._n eliz._n in_o an._n 1589._o p._n 557._o 557._o davilae_fw-la p._n 561._o 561._o ib._n p._n 562._o 562._o compare_v with_o this_o his_o majesty_n answer_v to_o the_o two_o paper_n concern_v ireland_n full_a relation_n etc_n etc_n p._n 215._o be_v not_o his_o majesty_n statua_fw-la abuse_v both_o at_o the_o old_a exchange_n in_o london_n and_o at_o wincheâ—ster_n wincheâ—ster_n ib._n p._n 563._o 563._o ib._n p._n 564._o 564._o ib._n p._n 565._o 565._o ib._n p._n 567._o 567._o exact_a coll._n p._n 503._o 503._o davilae_fw-la p._n 568._o 568._o ib._n p._n 569._o 569._o be_v not_o the_o like_a do_v by_o our_o man_n against_o his_o majesty_n for_o assent_v to_o the_o cessation_n in_o ireland_n ireland_n ib._n p._n 591._o 591._o ib._n p._n 593._o 593._o ib._n p._n 596_o 596_o ib._n p._n 597._o &_o 599._o 599._o ib._n p._n 601._o 601._o ib._n p._n 603._o 603._o ib._n p._n 606._o &_o 609._o 609._o ib._n p._n 612._o 612._o ib._n p._n 613._o 613._o ib._n p._n 627._o 627._o ib._n p._n 6â—8_n 6â—8_n ib._n p._n 629._o 629._o ib._n p._n 6â—0_n 6â—0_n ib._n p._n 662._o &_o 663._o 663._o ib._n p._n 669._o 669._o ib._n p._n 676._o 676._o ibid._n p._n 733._o such_o have_v be_v the_o policy_n of_o the_o scot_n with_o we_o anno._n 1._o 591._o 591._o ib._n p._n 679._o 679._o ib._n p._n 701._o 701._o ib._n 742._o 742._o ib._n p._n 702._o 702._o brigard_n ib._n p._n 742._o 742._o ib._n p._n 740._o 740._o ib._n p._n 726._o 726._o ib._n p._n 733._o 733._o ib._n p._n 740._o 740._o ib._n p._n 747._o 747._o ib._n p._n 761._o 761._o ib._n p._n 792._o &_o 851._o 851._o ib._n p._n 724._o 724._o ib._n p._n 811._o &_o 821._o thus_o do_v cromwell_n here_o here_o ib._n p._n 862._o 862._o ib._n p._n 865._o 865._o ib._n p._n 837._o 837._o ib._n p._n 161._o &_o 866._o 866._o ib._n p._n 867._o 867._o ib._n p._n 868._o 868._o ib._n p._n 879._o 879._o ib._n p._n 845._o 845._o ib._n p._n 743._o 743._o ib._n p._n 901._o 901._o see_v their_o solemn_a leagus_n and_o covenant_n covenant_n see_v the_o full_a relation_n of_o the_o treaty_n at_o uxbridge_n p._n 209._o 209._o ib._n p._n 206._o 206._o d'avila_fw-fr p._n 943._o 943._o pier_n matthew_n lib._n 2._o narrat_fw-la 1._o sect._n 4._o 4._o du_n tillet_n p._n 242._o 242._o davila_n p._n 994._o 994._o duplex_fw-la hist._n p._n 27._o 27._o k._n henry_n the_o four_o four_o k._n lewis_n the_o 13_o davila_n p._n 629._o 629._o du_fw-mi tellet_fw-la p._n 263._o 263._o davila_n p._n 936._o 936._o coke_n instit_fw-la part_n 3._o p._n 35._o 35._o numb_a 16._o 31_o 32._o &_o 27._o 3._o 3._o reg._n 11._o 36._o 36._o esther_n 6._o 2_o 3._o 3._o sam._n 2._o 18._o 9_o 14._o 14._o ib._n 17._o 23._o 23._o reg._n 2_o 21._o 26_o 27._o 27._o sam._n 2_o 16._o 5_o 6._o et_fw-fr reg._n 1_o 2._o 8._o 4._o 6._o 6._o reg._n b_o 16._o 9_o 18._o 18._o act._n apost_n 5._o 36_o 37._o 37._o prov._n 24._o 21._o the_o index_n a._n anabaptist_n of_o germany_n their_o tenet_n and_o progress_n page_n 2._o calvin_n character_n of_o they_o 8._o dangerous_a to_o church_n and_o state_n 9_o luther_n request_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o saxony_n in_o favour_n of_o they_o 4._o afterward_o exhort_v all_o man_n to_o destroy_v they_o 6._o st._n antholin_n be_v church_n in_o london_n make_v the_o grand_a nursery_n of_o seditious_a preacher_n 37._o article_n of_o pacification_n with_o the_o scot_n 55._o article_n of_o the_o treaty_n at_o edinburgh_n for_o bring_v in_o the_o scot_n army_n 131._o between_o general_n monk_n and_o the_o committee_n of_o safety_n 480._o article_n call_v the_o agreement_n of_o the_o people_n 260._o article_n assent_v to_o by_o the_o king_n at_o the_o treaty_n at_o uxbridge_n 291._o assembly_n at_o glasgow_n dissolve_v 52._o the_o impious_a save_v of_o one_o of_o the_o assembly_n of_o divine_n 225._o apprentice_n of_o london_n force_v the_o house_n of_o commons_o 248._o army_n march_v towards_o london_n 251._o b._n baron_n war_n in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o 3d_o parallel_v with_o that_o of_o king_n charles_n the_o first_o 592._o a_o benevolence_n propose_v for_o raise_v money_n 32._o bishop_n vote_v to_o have_v no_o voice_n in_o parliament_n 68_o booth_n sir_n george_n his_o insurrection_n 470._o brook_n lord_n slay_v 117._o buckingham_n duke_n his_o expedition_n to_o the_o isle_n of_o rhee_n 33._o murder_v by_o felton_n 34._o c._n canterbury_n and_o other_o cathedral_n deface_v 557._o carew_n sir_n alex._n his_o ominous_a word_n 198._o be_v behead_v ibid._n carnarvan_n earl_n slay_v 187._o charles_n i._o king_n pawn_n his_o land_n to_o the_o city_n of_o london_n 33._o be_v deny_v entrance_n into_o hull_n 91._o his_o message_n to_o the_o parliament_n for_o peace_n 102_o 103_o 134_o 237_o 268._o his_o protestation_n at_o the_o head_n of_o his_o army_n 104._o go_v from_o oxford_n to_o the_o scot_n army_n 209._o be_v sell_v by_o the_o scot_n 232._o be_v bring_v from_o newcastle_n to_o holdenby_n 234._o his_o answer_n to_o the_o four_o dethron_a bill_n 271._o last_v scene_n of_o his_o life_n 361._o reject_v the_o proposal_n make_v to_o he_o on_o the_o sunday_n before_o his_o death_n 372._o be_v murder_v 373._o his_o legacy_n to_o his_o child_n and_o other_o 382._o his_o burial_n 383._o charles_n ii_o king_n his_o care_n when_o in_o exile_n to_o preserve_v the_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n in_o the_o protestant_a religion_n 429._o march_n from_o scotland_n to_o worcester_n 400._o proclaim_v king_n at_o london_n 488._o cheapside_n cross_v pull_v down_o 560._o church_n live_n plurality_n of_o they_o allow_v by_o the_o presbyterian_o 225._o colchester_n man_n petition_v the_o parliament_n against_o bishop_n etc_n etc_n 85._o common_a prayer_n abolish_v 193._o commission_n of_o array_n 97._o common-council-man_n turn_v out_o 79._o first_o covenant_n by_o the_o scot_n 46._o conference_n at_o hampton-court_n 14._o cromwell_n oliver_n his_o extraction_n and_o education_n 458._o his_o perfidious_a deal_n with_o the_o king_n 261._o his_o pretend_a revelation_n 366._o his_o speech_n in_o parliament_n ibid._n preach_v at_o whitehall_n 391._o make_v general_n of_o the_o army_n 397._o his_o answer_n to_o a_o letter_n from_o the_o governor_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o edinburgh_n 397._o turn_v the_o rump_n parliament_n out_o of_o door_n 405._o make_v lord_n protector_n 414._o the_o manner_n of_o his_o ride_n to_o grocers-hall_n in_o state_n 418._o call_v a_o parliament_n 423._o the_o manner_n of_o his_o proceed_n to_o parliament_n ibid._n his_o speech_n at_o the_o open_v the_o parliament_n 424_o 426._o dissolve_v his_o first_o parliament_n 429._o second_o parliament_n call_v 450._o dissolve_v 455._o his_o death_n 457._o cromwell_n richard_n call_v a_o parliament_n 462._o be_v set_v aside_o and_o the_o ramp_n parliament_n restore_v 465._o d_o declaration_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n 250._o declaration_n of_o the_o scot_n commissioner_n 258_o 271._o declaration_n of_o the_o scot_n for_o a_o public_a fast._n 246._o of_o the_o committee_n of_o safety_n 482._o denbigh_n earl_n slay_v 185._o directory_n establish_v 193._o e._n episcopal_a government_n abolish_v in_o scotland_n 52._o in_o england_n 122._o earl_n of_o essex_n make_v lientenant-general_n of_o the_o king_n army_n go_v against_o the_o scot_n 54._o make_v lord_n chamberlain_n 71._o make_v general_n of_o the_o parliament_n force_n 98._o essex-man_n petition_v to_o the_o parliament_n in_o behalf_n of_o the_o king_n 282._o excise_n first_o begin_v 120_o 123_o 127_o 132._o f._n falkland_n lucius_n visc._n slay_v 187._o frederick_n count_n palatine_n of_o the_o rhine_n elect_v king_n of_o bohemia_n 20._o french_z ambassador_n speech_n to_o cromwell_n 421._o french_z holy_a league_n parallel_v with_o the_o rebellion_n in_o england_n 600._o g._n gloucester_n duke_n the_o attempt_n make_v upon_o he_o by_o the_o queen_n mother_n at_o paris_n to_o turn_v to_o the_o romish_a religion_n 429._o grenvil_n sir_n bevil_n slay_v 186._o gurney_n lord_n major_a of_o london_n be_v depose_v by_o the_o rebel_n 101._o h._n marquess_n of_o hamilton_n send_v into_o scotland_n to_o appease_v
the_o people_n there_o 46._o his_o declaration_n 284._o be_v behead_v 388._o haselring_n sir_n arthur_n his_o motion_n in_o parliament_n 465._o hampden_n colonel_n slay_v 186._o hewson_n kill_v some_o of_o the_o londoner_n 482._o conference_n at_o hampton-court_n 14._o hewit_n dr._n john_n behead_v 456._o mr._n hooker_n book_n corrupt_v by_o the_o presbyterian_o 38._o hotham_n sir_n john_n deny_v the_o king_n entrance_n into_o hull_n 91._o he_o and_o his_o son_n behead_v 99_o hypocrisy_n its_o fruit_n 1._o i._o james_n king_n enter_v into_o a_o war_n for_o the_o recovery_n of_o the_o palatinate_n 20._o his_o death_n 24._o jesuit_n tenet_n 16._o independency_n its_o original_a 227._o their_o tenet_n 281._o 409._o instrument_n of_o government_n read_v to_o cromwell_n at_o his_o inauguration_n 414._o k._n kineton_n battle_n 108_o 109._o kentish_n man_n petition_v the_o parliament_n in_o behalf_n of_o the_o king_n 282._o l._n lambert_n rout_v at_o daventry_n 487._o lambeth-house_n beset_v 62._o laud_v archbishop_n behead_v 194._o holy_a league_n and_o covenant_n 119._o 121._o solemn_a league_n and_o covenant_n 128._o schismatical_a lecturer_n plant_v in_o london_n and_o corporate_a to_n 36._o buy_v in_o impropriate_a tyth_n for_o their_o support_n ibid._n the_o absurdity_n and_o ill_a effect_n of_o their_o doctrine_n 38._o 95._o 392._o 469._o 565._o leicester_n earl_n may_v to_o get_v the_o bishop_n land_n 14._o make_v deputy_n of_o ireland_n 71._o representation_n of_o the_o minister_n of_o leicester-shire_n 471._o a_o loan_n require_v by_o king_n charles_n i._n 31._o londoner_n their_o forwardness_n to_o promote_v the_o rebellion_n 99_o 119._o 123._o 234._o 286._o 584._o be_v deject_v upon_o the_o approach_n of_o fairfax_n be_v army_n 252._o justice_n long_o commit_v to_o the_o tower_n 79._o certain_a seditious_a expression_n in_o mr._n love_n be_v sermon_n at_o uxbridge_n 576._o m._n battle_n at_o marston-moor_n 189._o five_o member_n of_o parliament_n demand_v by_o the_o king_n 81._o general_n monk_n advance_v towards_o england_n 481._o his_o speech_n to_o the_o rump_n parliament_n 485._o vote_v lord_n general_n 487._o his_o descent_n and_o variable_a fortune_n 488_o seclude_v member_n readmit_v 487._o n._n have_v of_o the_o seclude_v member_n 363._o of_o those_o that_o subscribe_v a_o protestation_n against_o a_o treaty_n with_o the_o king_n at_o the_o isle_n of_o wight_n 365._o of_o the_o person_n present_v at_o the_o treaty_n 289._o of_o the_o high_a court_n of_o justice_n for_o trial_n of_o the_o king_n 367._o of_o the_o member_n who_o assent_v not_o to_o the_o bill_n of_o attainder_n against_o the_o earl_n of_o strafford_n 583._o of_o cromwel_n council_n of_o state_n 406._o of_o his_o house_n of_o lord_n 455._o of_o the_o rumper_n 467._o of_o the_o seclude_v member_n ibid._n of_o the_o rumper'_v council_n of_o state_n 468._o of_o the_o committee_n of_o safety_n 477._o navesby_n fight_n 200._o newberry_n first_o battle_n 187._o second_v battle_n 197._o o._n oath_n for_o adjure_v the_o king_n 471._o take_v by_o member_n of_o parliament_n 485._o order_n for_o raise_v a_o army_n by_o the_o parliament_n 98._o ordinance_n for_o the_o militia_n 89._o ordinance_n for_o call_v a_o assembly_n of_o divine_n 121._o the_o self-denying_a ordinance_n 193._o 197._o ordinance_n for_o sale_n of_o bishop_n land_n 225._o ordinance_n for_o trial_n of_o the_o king_n 366._o p._n first_o parliament_n of_o king_n charles_n i._n 2d_o dissolve_v 27._o second_o parliament_n call_v ibid._n dissolve_v 31._o three_o parliament_n call_v 34._o dissolve_v 35._o the_o short_a parliament_n call_v and_o dissolve_v 61._o long_o parliament_n begin_v 66._o dissolve_v 487._o bill_n for_o perpetuate_a the_o parliament_n 70._o their_o declaration_n concern_v the_o five_o member_n 83._o their_o insolent_a proposition_n to_o the_o king_n after_o their_o victory_n at_o marston-moore_n 191._o invite_v the_o scot_n to_o their_o assistance_n 112._o their_o oppression_n of_o the_o people_n 112._o 114._o 124._o 127._o 129._o 130._o 131._o 391._o 474._o house_n of_o peer_n abolish_v 385._o 389._o peter_n hugh_n his_o revelation_n 365._o petition_v of_o the_o county_n of_o norfolk_n 386._o of_o grievance_n 66._o for_o put_v the_o kingdom_n into_o a_o posture_n of_o defence_n 85._o for_o put_v the_o militia_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o parliament_n 86._o of_o the_o poor_a tradesman_n in_o london_n 87._o petition_n for_o a_o free_a parliament_n suppress_v 482._o popish_a priest_n slay_v on_o the_o parliament_n side_n at_o edge-hill_n fight_n 564._o presbyterian_a tenet_n 17._o 400._o art_n and_o device_n to_o raise_v rebellion_n 19_o their_o act_n against_o the_o protestant_a religion_n 554._o against_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n and_o liberty_n of_o the_o subject_a 577._o their_o doctrine_n and_o practice_n 565._o their_o violate_v the_o privilege_n of_o parliament_n 582._o their_o averseness_n to_o peace_n 588._o their_o practice_n for_o reduce_v the_o king_n to_o necessity_n 20._o 238._o their_o protestation_n and_o declaration_n 206._o presbytery_n triumphant_a 193._o 203._o plot_n and_o conspiracy_n pretend_v by_o they_o 69._o 76._o 81._o 90._o 121._o 129._o whether_o the_o presbyterian_a or_o independent_a be_v the_o chief_a actor_n in_o the_o murder_n of_o the_o king_n 375._o proposal_n of_o the_o parliament_n for_o bring_v in_o money_n and_o plate_n 95_o 96._o proposition_n send_v to_o the_o king_n at_o newcastle_n 217._o pride_n purge_v 363._o privy_n seal_n 27._o 32._o puckering_n speaker_n of_o the_o commons_o his_o speech_n against_o the_o puritan_n 13._o puritan_n their_o principle_n 10._o and_o discipline_n 11._o petition_n king_n james_n against_o the_o liturgy_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n 14._o r._n the_o recognition_n subscribe_v 429._o the_o grand_a remonstrance_n 71._o present_v to_o the_o king_n 78._o captain_n rolfe_n employ_v by_o the_o parliament_n to_o poison_v the_o king_n 285._o rumper'_v declaration_n 466._o be_v exclude_v by_o lambert_n 477._o be_v readmit_v 483._o s._n salmatius_n his_o opinion_n touch_v the_o murder_n of_o king_n charles_n 377._o scot_n put_v themselves_o in_o arms._n 54._o raise_v more_o force_n 58._o their_o first_o invasion_n 62._o their_o second_o invasion_n 189._o 132._o their_o three_o invasion_n 380._o their_o letter_n to_o the_o major_n etc_n etc_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n 214._o their_o answer_n to_o the_o english_a commissioner_n about_o deliver_v up_o the_o king_n 230._o their_o letter_n and_o declaration_n to_o the_o two_o house_n of_o parliament_n 258._o 271._o great_a seal_n of_o england_n alter_v 370._o service_n book_n send_v into_o scotland_n 42._o 58._o sheriff_n of_o london_n refuse_v to_o publish_v his_o majesty_n proclamation_n 72._o ship-money_n require_v 32._o inland_a part_n charge_v therewith_o 42._o sir_n henry_n slingsby_n behead_v 456._o spencer_n earl_n of_o northampton_n slay_v 118._o earl_n of_o strafford_n impeach_v of_o treason_n 67._o his_o trial_n and_o death_n 68_o star-chamber_n court_n suppress_v 70._o earl_n of_o sunderland_n slay_v 187._o t._n treaty_n in_o the_o isle_n of_o wight_n 689._o treaty_n at_o rippon_n 65._o remove_v to_o westminster_n 66._o tumult_n at_o edinburgh_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o service-book_n 44._o in_o st._n paul_n cathedral_n 65._o at_o westminster_n 78_o 79_o 82._o justify_v by_o the_o parliament_n 90._o v._o vane_n sir_n henry_n be_v send_v into_o scotland_n incite_v they_o to_o rebellion_n 60._o his_o sinister_a deal_n with_o the_o king_n 61._o virgin_n of_o hereford-shire_n her_o revelation_n 367._o uxbridge_n treaty_n 194._o 291._o 737._o vote_n of_o no_o more_o address_n to_o the_o king_n 275._o w._n walsingham_n a_o favourer_n of_o the_o sectary_n 9_o walton_n upon_o thames_n the_o sermon_n of_o a_o soldier_n there_o 390._o weever_n a_o independent_a his_o motion_n in_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o 283._o winchester_n cathedral_n 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