army_n and_o their_o parliament_n cromwell_n ireton_n and_o hugh_n peter_n have_v several_a time_n make_v it_o their_o errand_n to_o go_v into_o the_o city_n and_o visit_v the_o minister_n 1648._o 66._o london_n minister_n threaten_v see_v the_o minister_n of_o london_n letter_n to_o the_o general_n call_v a_fw-la serious_a representation_n date_a jan._n 18._o 1648._o give_v they_o threaten_v admonition_n not_o to_o preach_v any_o thing_n against_o the_o act_n of_o the_o army_n and_o their_o parliament_n but_o hugh_n act_v his_o part_n above_o they_o all_o he_o take_v some_o musketeer_n with_o he_o to_o the_o house_n of_o master_n calamy_n &_o knock_v at_o the_o door_n a_o maid_n ask_v who_o he_o will_v speak_v with_o he_o tell_v she_o with_o her_o master_n she_o ask_v his_o name_n he_o reply_v mr._n hugh_n peter_n the_o maid_n go_v up_o the_o stair_n to_o acquaint_v her_o master_n who_o be_v above-stair_n in_o conference_n with_o sum_n divine_n overhear_v peter_n say_v to_o the_o 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worthy_a minister_n for_o pray_v for_o king_n charles_n &_o threaten_v to_o try_v he_o for_o his_o life_n in_o the_o upper_a bench_n forsooth_o which_o all_o the_o law_n call_v the_o kings-bench_n and_o upon_o their_o new_a act_n of_o parliament_n make_v by_o a_o nine_o part_n of_o the_o member_n the_o small_a remnant_n or_o junto_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o notwithstanding_o by_o the_o directory_n for_o public_a worship_n establish_v by_o both_o house_n the_o minister_n be_v enjoin_v to_o pray_v for_o the_o king_n it_o be_v say_v that_o mounseur_fw-fr paux_n one_o of_o the_o dutch_a agent_n here_o have_v advise_v cromwell_n to_o stop_v the_o minister_n mouth_n by_o hang_v up_o a_o dozen_o of_o they_o and_o vouch_v a_o precedent_n for_o it_o in_o the_o low_a country_n concurrence_n 68_o the_o lord_n send_v some_o vote_n to_o the_o commons_o for_o their_o concurrence_n jan._n 9_o the_o lord_n sit_v again_o and_o pass_v some_o ordinance_n which_o they_o send_v down_o to_o the_o 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court_n of_o justice_n to_o this_o purpose_n to_o give_v notice_n that_o the_o commissioner_n be_v to_o sit_v to_o morrow_n and_o that_o all_o those_o that_o have_v any_o thing_n to_o say_v against_o charles_n stvart_n king_n of_o england_n may_v be_v hear_v the_o like_a be_v do_v in_o cheapside_n and_o at_o the_o old_a exchange_n break_v 70._o the_o gr_n seal_v vote_v to_o be_v break_v this_o day_n the_o remainder_n of_o the_o house_n vote_v their_o great_a seal_n to_o be_v break_v in_o order_n to_o the_o make_n of_o a_o new_a one_o just_o put_v the_o same_o affront_n upon_o their_o own_o seal_n which_o they_o have_v former_o put_v upon_o the_o king_n junto_n 71._o mr._n pryn_n memento_n to_o the_o unparliamentary_a junto_n upon_o these_o occasion_n mr._n pryn_n it_o be_v say_v publish_v his_o memento_n to_o the_o unparliamentary_a junto_n therein_o tell_v the_o house_n that_o be_v forcible_o seclude_v from_o the_o house_n by_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o army_n violence_n whereby_o he_o can_v not_o speak_v his_o mind_n to_o they_o free_o in_o or_o as_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o yet_o he_o will_v write_v his_o thought_n to_o they_o as_o private_a person_n only_o under_o a_o force_n consult_v in_o the_o house_n without_o their_o fellow_n member_n advice_n or_o concurrence_n about_o speedy_a depose_v and_o execute_v charles_n their_o lawful_a sovereign_n to_o please_v the_o general_n officer_n and_o counsel_n of_o the_o army_n who_o have_v usurp_v to_o themselves_o the_o supreme_a authority_n both_o of_o king_n and_o parliament_n or_o rather_o the_o jesuit_n and_o popish_a priest_n among_o they_o 1._o by_o the_o common_a law_n the_o stat._n 25._o edw._n 3._o 2._o cok._n 5._o justi_fw-la 4._o 1._o stamf._n plea_n of_o the_o crown_n l._n 1._o c_o 1_o 2._o and_o all_o other_o act_n concern_v treason_n it_o be_v high_a treason_n for_o any_o man_n by_o overt_a act_n to_o compass_v the_o death_n of_o the_o king_n or_o his_o elder_a son_n though_o never_o execute_v and_o so_o adjudge_v by_o parliament_n in_o the_o earl_n of_o arundels_n case_n 21_o ric._n 2._o plac._n coronae_fw-la n._n 4_o 6_o 7._o 2._o in_o the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n which_o every_o man_n take_v before_o he_o sit_v in_o parliament_n you_o acknowledge_v he_o to_o be_v lawful_a and_o rightful_a king_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o that_o the_o pope_n neither_o of_o himself_o nor_o by_o any_o authority_n of_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n or_o by_o any_o other_o mean_n with_o any_o other_o have_v any_o power_n or_o authority_n to_o depose_v the_o king_n etc._n etc._n 3._o yourselves_o among_o other_o member_n 15._o exact_v collect_v p._n 16._o 19_o 21._o 59_o 66._o 83._o 102._o 103._o 118._o 123._o 125._o 141._o 142._o 143._o 173._o 180._o 195._o 219._o 259._o 281._o 307._o 380._o 312._o 360._o 376._o 457._o a_o collect_n etc._n etc._n p._n 13._o 18._o 41._o 43._o 44._o 49._o 51._o 61._o 64._o 96._o 181._o 182._o 310._o 321._o 424._o 425._o 499._o 599_o 623_o 696._o 806._o 807._o 879._o appendix_n p._n 15._o in_o above_o one_o hundred_o remonstrance_n declaration_n petition_n ordinance_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o parliament_n have_v profess_v you_o never_o intend_v the_o least_o hurt_n injury_n or_o violence_n to_o the_o king_n person_n crown_n dignity_n or_o posterity_n but_o intend_v to_o he_o and_o his_o posterity_n more_o honour_n happiness_n glory_n and_o greatness_n than_o ever_o any_o of_o his_o predecessor_n enjoy_v that_o you_o will_v make_v good_a to_o the_o uttermost_a with_o jour_fw-fr life_n and_o fortune_n the_o faith_n and_o allegiance_n you_o have_v always_o bear_v to_o he_o that_o all_o contribution_n loan_n shall_v be_v employ_v only_o to_o maintain_v the_o protestant_a religion_n the_o king_n authority_n person_n royal_a dignity_n law_n of_o the_o land_n peace_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o privilege_n of_o parliament_n that_o the_o force_n raise_v by_o the_o parliament_n be_v for_o defence_n of_o the_o king_n person_n and_o of_o both_o house_n that_o the_o parliament_n will_v ever_o have_v a_o care_n to_o prevent_v any_o danger_n to_o his_o person_n that_o they_o be_v resolve_v to_o expose_v their_o life_n and_o fortune_n for_o maintenance_n of_o the_o king_n person_n honour_n and_o estate_n and_o the_o power_n and_o privilege_n of_o parliament_n when_o the_o king_n tax_v the_o house_n for_o insinuate_a 991._o exact_a collect_v pag_n 298._o 695._o 696._o 657._o 658._o 991._o that_o if_o they_o shall_v make_v the_o high_a precedent_n of_o other_o parliament_n their_o pattern_n that_o be_v depose_v the_o king_n there_o can_v be_v no_o cause_n to_o complain_v of_o they_o both_o house_n by_o two_o declaration_n protest_v against_o it_o say_v that_o such_o thought_n never_o enter_v nor_o shall_v enter_v into_o their_o loyal_a heart_n 4._o by_o the_o protestation_n 15._o collect._n of_o
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ordain_v that_o thomas_n 〈◊〉_d fairfax_n general_n oliver_n cromwell_n lieu._n general_n com._n gen._n ireton_n major_a gen._n skippon_n sir_n hardresse_n waller_n col._n valentine_n walton_n col._n thomas_n harrison_n col._n edward_n whalley_n col._n thomas_n pride_n col._n isaac_n ewer_n col._n rich_a ingolsby_n sir_n henry_n mildmay_n sir_n tho_n honywood_n thomas_n lord_z grey_z philip._n lord_n lisle_n will_n lord_n munson_n sir_n john_n danvers_n sir_n tho_n malevere_a sir_n john_n bowcher_n sir_n james_n harrington_n sir_n william_n brereton_n robert_n wallop_n esquire_n will_n henningham_n es_fw-ge isaac_n pennington_n alderman_n thomas_n atkins_n ald_n col._n rowland_n wilson_n sir_n peter_n wentworth_n col._n henry_n martin_n col._n william_n pureâ—oy_n col._n godfrey_n bosvill_n john_n trencherd_n esq_n col._n harbottle_n morley_n col._n john_n berckslead_n col._n mat._n tomblinson_n john_n blackston_n esq_n gilb_n millington_n esq_n sir_n will_v constable_n col._n edward_n ludlow_n col._n john_n lambert_n col._n io._n hutchingson_n sir_n arthur_n hazlerigge_n sir_n michael_n lavesley_n rich_a saloway_n esq_n humph_o saloway_n esq_n col._n rob_n titchburne_n col._n owen_n roe_n col._n rob_n manwaring_n col._n robert_n lilburne_n col._n adrian_n scroop_n col._n richard_n deane_n col._n john_n okey_n col._n robert_n overton_n col._n john_n harrison_n col._n joh_n desborough_n col._n william_n goffe._n col._n rob_n dukenfield_n cornelius_n holland_n es_fw-ge john_n carne_n esq_n sir_n will_v armine_n john_n jones_n esq_n miles_n corbet_n esq_n francis_n allen_n esq_n thomas_n lister_n esq_n ben_n weston_n esq_n john_n gourdon_n esq_n serj._n francis_n thorp_n john_n nut_n esq_n though_o challoner_n esq_n col._n algern_n sidney_n john_n anlaby_n esq_n col._n john_n moor_n richard_n darley_n esq_n william_n say_n esq_n john_n aldred_n esq_n john_n fag_n esq_n james_n nelthrop_n eq._n sir_n will_n roberts_n col._n francis_n lassels_n col._n alex_n rixby_n henry_n smith_n esq_n edmond_n wild_a esq_n james_n chaloner_n esq_n josias_n barnes_n esq_n dennis_n bond_n esq_n hump_o edwards_n esq_n greg._n clement_n esq_n john_n fray_n esq_n though_o wogan_n esq_n sir_n greg_n norton_n serj._n john_n bradsaw_n col._n edm_n harvey_n john_n dove_n esq_n col._n john_n venn_n john_n foulks_n alder_n thomas_n scot_n alder_n tho._n andrew_n ald_n william_n cawley_n esq_n abraham_n burrell_n esq_n col._n anthony_n stapley_n roger_n gratwicke_n esq_n john_n downes_n esq_n col._n thomas_n horton_n col._n tho._n hammond_n col._n george_n fenwicke_n serj._n robert_n nichols_n robert_n reynolds_n esq_n john_n lisle_n esq_n nicholas_n love_n esq_n vincent_n potter_n sir_n gilbert_n pickering_n john_n weaver_n esq_n john_n lenthall_n esq_n sir_n edward_n baynton_n john_n corbet_n esq_n thomas_n blunt_n esq_n thomas_n boone_n esq_n augustin_n garland_n es_fw-ge augustin_n skinner_n es_fw-ge john_n dickswell_n esq_n col._n george_n fleetwood_n simon_n maine_n esq_n col._n james_n temple_n col._n peter_n temple_n daniel_n blagrave_n esq_n sir_n peter_n temple_n col._n thomas_n wayte_n john_n browne_n esq_n john_n lowrey_n esq_n mr._n bradshaw_n nominate_v precedent_n counselor_n assistant_n to_o this_o court_n &_o to_o draw_v up_o the_o charge_n against_o the_o king_n be_v doctor_n dorislow_n master_n steel_n master_n ask_v master_n cook_n sergeant_n dandy_n sergeant_n at_o arm_n mr._n philip_n clerk_n to_o the_o court._n messenger_n and_o dore-keeper_n be_v master_n walford_n master_n radley_n master_n paine_n master_n powel_n master_n hull_n and_o mr._n king_n crier_n shall_v be_v and_o be_v hereby_o appoint_v commissioner_n and_o judge_n for_o the_o hear_n try_v and_o judge_v of_o the_o say_v charles_n stuart_n and_o the_o say_a commissioner_n or_o any_o 20._o or_o more_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v and_o be_v hereby_o authorize_v and_o constitute_v a_o high_a court_n of_o justice_n to_o meet_v at_o such_o convenient_a time_n and_o place_n as_o by_o the_o say_a commissioner_n or_o the_o major_a part_n or_o 20._o or_o more_o of_o they_o under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n shall_v be_v appoint_v and_o notify_v by_o public_a proclamation_n in_o the_o great_a hall_n or_o palace-yard_n of_o westminster_n and_o to_o adjourn_v from_o time_n to_o time_n and_o from_o place_n to_o place_n as_o the_o say_v high_a court_n or_o the_o major_a part_n thereof_o meeting_n shall_v hold_v fit_a and_o to_o take_v order_n for_o the_o charge_v of_o he_o the_o say_a charles_n stuart_n with_o the_o crime_n above_o mention_v and_o for_o the_o receive_v his_o personal_a answer_n thereunto_o king_n these_o wise_a man_n of_o gotham_n can_v not_o tell_v whether_o witness_n upon_o oath_n be_v necessary_a upon_o trial_n of_o life_n and_o death_n but_o i_o confess_v that_o upon_o the_o defensive_a part_n upon_o indictment_n witness_n upon_o oath_n be_v not_o to_o be_v hear_v against_o the_o king_n much_o more_o accuser_n of_o the_o king_n and_o for_o examination_n of_o witness_n upon_o oath_n if_o need_v be_v coneern_v the_o same_o and_o thereupon_o or_o in_o default_n of_o such_o answer_n to_o proceed_v to_o final_a sentence_n according_a to_o justice_n and_o the_o merit_n of_o the_o cause_n to_o be_v execute_v speedy_o and_o impartial_o and_o the_o say_a court_n be_v hereby_o authorize_v and_o require_v to_o choose_v and_o appoint_v all_o such_o officer_n attendants_z and_o other_o circumstance_n as_o they_o or_o the_o major_a part_n of_o they_o shall_v in_o any_o sort_n judge_v necessary_a or_o useful_a for_o the_o orderly_a and_o good_a manage_n of_o the_o premise_n and_o thomas_n lord_n fairfax_n antimonarchist_n fairfax_n fairfax_n the_o general_n be_v no_o officer_n of_o justice_n all_o welaffected_a person_n tag_n and_o rag_n invite_v to_o assist_v in_o a_o tumultuary_a way_n to_o destroy_v the_o king_n if_o need_n have_v be_v that_o be_v all_o antimonarchist_n the_o general_n with_o all_o officer_n of_o justice_n and_o other_o well-affected_n person_n be_v hereby_o authorize_v and_o require_v to_o be_v aid_v and_o assist_v unto_o the_o say_a commissioner_n in_o the_o due_a execution_n of_o the_o trust_n hereby_o commit_v unto_o they_o provide_v that_o this_o ordinance_n and_o the_o authority_n hereby_o grant_v do_v continue_v for_o the_o space_n of_o one_o month_n from_o the_o date_n of_o the_o make_v hereof_o and_o no_o long_o make_v 60._o a_o new_a great_a seal_n to_o be_v make_v but_o at_o last_o they_o stumble_v at_o a_o rub_v not_o foresee_v they_o can_v not_o use_v the_o old_a great_a seal_n against_o he_o because_o it_o be_v the_o king_n great_a seal_n no_o more_o can_v they_o use_v any_o of_o our_o law_n court_n or_o judge_n against_o he_o because_o they_o be_v all_o the_o king_n the_o sculpture_n upon_o it_o be_v carolus_n dei_fw-la gratia_n neither_o will_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n square_a with_o their_o proceed_n they_o must_v therefore_o make_v a_o new_a great_a seal_n but_o that_o be_v 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