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my_o blood_n o_o sprinkle_v their_o pollute_a yet_o penitent_a soul_n with_o the_o blood_n of_o thy_o son_n that_o thy_o destroy_a angel_n may_v pass_v over_o they_o though_o they_o think_v my_o kingdom_n on_o earth_n too_o little_a to_o entertain_v at_o once_o both_o they_o and_o i_o yet_o let_v the_o capacious_a kingdom_n of_o thy_o infinite_a mercy_n at_o last_o receive_v both_o i_o and_o my_o enemy_n when_o be_v reconcile_v to_o thou_o in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o same_o redeemer_n we_o shall_v live_v far_o above_o these_o ambitious_a desire_n which_o beget_v such_o mortal_a enmity_n when_o their_o hand_n shall_v be_v heavy_a and_o cruel_a upon_o i_o o_o let_v i_o fall_v into_o the_o arm_n of_o thy_o tender_a and_o eternal_a mercy_n that_o what_o be_v cut_v off_o of_o my_o life_n in_o this_o miserable_a moment_n may_v be_v repay_v in_o thy_o ever-blessed_n eternity_n lord_n let_v thy_o servant_n depart_v in_o peace_n for_o my_o eye_n have_v see_v thy_o salvation_n vota_fw-la dabunt_fw-la quae_fw-la bella_fw-la negârunt_fw-la finis_fw-la a_o historical_a table_n of_o both_o part_n that_o the_o reader_n may_v the_o more_o easy_o discern_v the_o order_n of_o those_o historical_a paper_n which_o be_v digest_v under_o their_o several_a head_n in_o the_o first_o part_n and_o more_o ready_o conjoin_v they_o in_o their_o proper_a place_n with_o the_o second_o it_o be_v think_v fit_a to_o represent_v both_o together_o in_o this_o table_n according_a to_o their_o date_n and_o dependency_n mdcxxv_o his_o majesty_n speech_n at_o the_o open_v of_o his_o first_o parliament_n june_n 18._o 1625._o page_n 159_o 160_o his_o speech_n to_o both_o house_n at_o oxford_n aug._n 4._o 1625._o ibid._n mdcxxv_o vi_o his_o speech_n to_o the_o speaker_n of_o the_o low_a house_n of_o his_o second_o parliament_n 1625_o 6._o p._n 160_o his_o speech_n to_o both_o house_n at_o white-hall_n march_v 29._o 1626._o p._n 161_o his_o speech_n to_o the_o house_n of_o lord_n at_o westminster_n may_v 11._o 1626._o ibid._n a_o declaration_n concern_v his_o two_o first_o parliament_n p._n 217_o mdcxxvii_o viii_o his_o majesty_n speech_n at_o the_o open_v of_o his_o three_o parliament_n march_v 17._o 1627._o 8._o p._n 162_o his_o speech_n to_o both_o house_n at_o white-hall_n april_n 4._o 1628._o ibid._n his_o speech_n to_o the_o speaker_n and_o house_n of_o commons_o april_n 14._o 1628._o p._n 163_o his_o speech_n to_o both_o house_n in_o answer_n to_o their_o petition_n jun._n 2._o 7._o 1628._o ibid._n his_o speech_n to_o the_o low_a house_n at_o the_o read_n their_o remonstrance_n june_n 11._o 1628._o ibid._n his_o speech_n to_o both_o house_n at_o the_o prorogation_n jun._n 26._o 1628._o p._n 164_o mdcxxviii_o ix_o his_o speech_n to_o both_o house_n jan._n 24._o 31._o 1828_o 9_o p._n 164_o 165_o his_o speech_n to_o the_o lower-house_n concern_v tonnage_n and_o poundage_n feb._n 3._o 1628._o 9_o p._n 165_o a_o declaration_n concern_v his_o three_o parliament_n p._n 222_o a_o proclamation_n for_o suppress_v false_a rumour_n touch_v parliament_n mar._n 27._o 1629._o p._n 230_o mdcxxxvi_o vii_o his_o majesty_n letter_n to_o the_o judge_n concern_v ship-money_n feb._n 2._o 1636_o 7._o with_o their_o answer_n p._n 231_o 232_o mdcxl_o his_o majesty_n speech_n to_o the_o speaker_n of_o the_o low_a house_n of_o his_o four_o parliament_n 1640._o p._n 166_o a_o declaration_n concern_v his_o four_o parliament_n p._n 233_o his_o speech_n to_o the_o great_a council_n of_o the_o lord_n at_o york_n septemb_n 24._o 1640._o p._n 167_o mdcxl_o xli_o of_o his_o call_v his_o five_o parliament_n see_v icon_n basil_n i._o p._n 647_o his_o speech_n at_o the_o open_v of_o his_o five_o parliament_n nou._n 3._o 1640._o p._n 168_o six_o speech_n to_o both_o house_n nou._n 5._o 1640._o jan._n 25._o feb._n 3._o 10._o 15._o 1640_o 4._o 1._o apr._n 28._o 1641._o p._n 168_o &_o seqq_n mdcxli_o his_o speech_n to_o the_o lord_n concern_v the_o earl_n of_o strafford_n may_v 1._o 1641._o p._n 172_o his_o letter_n to_o the_o lord_n may._n 11._o p._n 138_o see_v also_o icon_n basil_n ii_o v._n p._n 648_o 654_o two_o speech_n to_o both_o house_n jun._n 22._o jul._n 5._o 1641._o p._n 172_o 173_o his_o speech_n to_o the_o scotish_n parliament_n at_o edinburgh_n aug._n 19_o 1641._o p._n 173_o two_o speech_n to_o both_o house_n after_o his_o return_n out_o of_o scotland_n dec._n 2._o 14._o 1641._o p._n 174_o a_o petition_n of_o the_o low_a house_n with_o a_o remonstrance_n of_o the_o state_n of_o the_o kingdom_n dec._n 1._o 1641._o p._n 241_o 243_o his_o majesty_n answer_n to_o the_o petition_n p._n 254_o his_o declaration_n in_o answer_n to_o the_o remonstrance_n p._n 255_o the_o petition_n and_o protestation_n of_o the_o bishop_n dec._n 28._o 1641._o p._n 258_o mdcxli_o ii_o article_n of_o high_a treason_n against_o the_o five_o member_n jan._n 3._o 1641_o 2._o p._n 259_o his_o majesty_n speech_n to_o the_o low_a house_n concern_v they_o jan._n 4._o 1641_o 2._o p._n 175_o his_o speech_n to_o the_o londoner_n at_o guild-hall_n jan._n 5._o 1641_o 2._o p._n 175_o see_v also_o icon_n bafil_v iii_o iu._n vi_o vii_o p._n 650_o 651_o 656_o 658_o his_o message_n for_o peace_n from_o canterbury_n jan._n 20._o 1641_o 2._o p._n 97_o his_o speech_n to_o the_o committee_n of_o both_o house_n at_o theobalds_n mar_n 1._o at_o newmarket_n mar._n 9_o 1641_o 2._o p._n 175_o his_o message_n from_o huntingdon_n mar._n 15._o 1641_o 2._o p._n 97_o mdcxlii_o two_o speech_n to_o the_o gentry_n of_o yorkshire_n april_n 5._o may_v 12._o 1642._o p._n 177_o of_o his_o majesty_n repulse_v at_o hull_n see_v icon_n basil_n viii_o p._n 659_o the_o nineteen_o proposition_n jun._n 2._o 1642_o p._n 260_o his_o majesty_n answer_n p._n 262_o see_v also_o icon_n basil_n xi_o p._n 659_o his_o majesty_n declaration_n to_o the_o lord_n at_o york_n jun._n 13._o 1642._o p._n 271_o with_o their_o promise_n thereupon_o p._n 272_o his_o declaration_n concern_v the_o scandalous_a imputation_n of_o his_o raise_v war_n jan._n 1642._o p._n 273_o with_o the_o declaration_n and_o profession_n of_o the_o lord_n p._n 276_o of_o the_o many_o jealousy_n and_o scandal_n cast_v upon_o his_o majesty_n see_v icon_n basil_n xv._n p._n 680_o a_o proclamation_n forbid_v levy_n of_o force_n jun._n 18._o 1642._o p._n 277_o see_v also_o icon_n basil_n ix_o x._o p._n 661_o 665_o his_o majesty_n speech_n to_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o nottinghamshire_n jul._n 4._o of_o lincolnshire_n jul._n 15._o of_o leicester_n jul._n 20._o and_o the_o gentry_n of_o yorkshire_n aug._n 4._o 1642._o p._n 178_o 179_o 180_o vote_n for_o raise_v a_o army_n against_o the_o king_n jul._n 12._o 1642._o p._n 279_o a_o declaration_n of_o both_o house_n for_o raise_v force_n aug._n 8._o 1642._o p._n 280_o his_o majesty_n