as_o to_o the_o last_o event_n i_o may_v seem_v to_o owe_v more_o to_o my_o enemy_n than_o my_o friend_n '_o while_n those_o will_v put_v a_o period_n to_o the_o sin_n and_o sorrow_n attend_v this_o miserable_a life_n wherewith_o these_o desire_n i_o may_v still_o contend_v i_o shall_v be_v more_o than_o conqueror_n through_o christ_n enable_v i_o for_o who_o i_o have_v hitherto_o suffer_v as_o he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o truth_n order_n and_o peace_n for_o all_o which_o i_o have_v be_v force_v to_o contend_v against_o error_n faction_n and_o confusion_n if_o i_o must_v suffer_v a_o violent_a death_n with_o my_o saviour_n it_o be_v but_o mortality_n crown_v with_o martyrdom_n where_o the_o debt_n of_o death_n which_o i_o owe_v for_o sin_n to_o nature_n shall_v be_v raise_v as_o a_o gift_n of_o faith_n and_o patience_n offer_v to_o god_n which_o i_o humble_o beseech_v he_o merciful_o to_o accept_v and_o although_o death_n be_v the_o wage_n of_o my_o own_o sin_n as_o from_o god_n and_o the_o effect_n of_o other_o sin_n as_o man_n both_o against_o god_n and_o i_o yet_o as_o i_o hope_v my_o own_o sin_n be_v so_o remit_v that_o they_o may_v be_v no_o ingredient_n to_o embitter_v the_o cup_n of_o my_o death_n so_o i_o desire_v god_n to_o pardon_v their_o sin_n who_o be_v most_o guilty_a of_o my_o destruction_n the_o trophy_n of_o my_o charity_n will_v be_v more_o glorious_a and_o durable_a over_o they_o than_o their_o ill-mannaged_n victory_n over_o i_o though_o their_o sin_n be_v prosperous_a yet_o they_o have_v need_v to_o be_v penitent_a that_o they_o may_v be_v pardon_v both_o which_o i_o pray_v god_n they_o may_v obtain_v that_o my_o temporal_a death_n unjust_o inflict_v by_o they_o may_v not_o be_v revenge_v by_o god_n just_a inflict_v eternal_a death_n upon_o they_o for_o i_o look_v upon_o the_o temporal_a destruction_n of_o the_o great_a king_n as_o far_o less_o deprecable_a than_o the_o eternal_a damnation_n of_o the_o mean_a subject_n nor_o do_v i_o wish_v other_o than_o the_o safe_a bring_n of_o the_o ship_n to_o shore_n when_o they_o have_v cast_v i_o overboard_o though_o it_o be_v very_o strange_a that_o mariner_n can_v find_v no_o other_o mean_n to_o appease_v the_o storm_n themselves_o have_v raise_v but_o by_o drown_v their_o pilot._n i_o thank_v god_n my_o enemy_n cruelty_n can_v prevent_v my_o preparation_n who_o malice_n in_o this_o i_o shall_v defeat_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o have_v the_o satisfaction_n to_o have_v destroy_v my_o soul_n with_o my_o body_n of_o who_o salvation_n while_o some_o of_o they_o have_v themselves_o seem_v and_o teach_v other_o to_o despair_v they_o have_v only_o discover_v this_o that_o they_o do_v not_o much_o desire_n it_o who_o uncharitable_a and_o cruel_a restraint_n deny_v i_o even_o the_o assistance_n of_o any_o of_o my_o chaplain_n have_v rather_o enlarge_v than_o any_o way_n obstruct_v my_o access_n to_o the_o throne_n of_o heaven_n and_o for_o his_o better_a preparation_n he_o be_v a_o suitor_n to_o the_o governor_n that_o he_o may_v have_v two_o of_o his_o own_o chaplain_n to_o preach_v and_o pray_v with_o he_o and_o that_o he_o may_v have_v liberty_n to_o write_v to_o his_o queen_n in_o france_n and_o to_o the_o prince_n of_o wales_n to_o acquaint_v they_o with_o his_o sad_a condition_n but_o not_o grant_v for_o the_o general_n have_v order_v that_o the_o king_n be_v bring_v up_o with_o a_o guard_n prisoner_n to_o windsor_n castle_n windsor_n and_o come_v to_o winchester_n tuesday_n 21._o december_n where_o the_o honourable_a mayor_n and_o alderman_n meet_v he_o at_o the_o town_n end_n and_o as_o in_o duty_n heretofore_o present_v he_o with_o a_o speech_n and_o then_o with_o their_o mace_n the_o governor_n of_o the_o guard_n tell_v they_o that_o by_o the_o act_n of_o no_o address_n to_o the_o king_n they_o be_v all_o traitor_n which_o not_o a_o little_a trouble_v the_o well_o mean_v mayor_n the_o next_o night_n friday_n to_o farnham_n and_o after_o dinner_n at_o bagshot_n call_v for_o his_o coach_n he_o be_v tell_v it_o be_v go_v before_o and_o indeed_o so_o design_v then_o ready_a to_o mount_v a_o excellent_a horse_n he_o have_v be_v new_o prick_v with_o a_o nail_n stark_o lame_a the_o king_n be_v trouble_v which_o be_v perceive_v a_o gentleman_n lend_v he_o a_o swift_a gelding_n but_o be_v observe_v the_o guard_n be_v command_v for_o flanker_n till_o the_o king_n come_v off_o the_o down_n and_o so_o he_o come_v to_o windsor_n saturday_n night_n 23._o decemb._n colonel_n thomlingson_n command_v the_o guard_n when_o colonel_n harrison_n leave_v he_o and_o here_o they_o refuse_v to_o afford_v his_o majesty_n any_o ceremony_n of_o state_n upon_o the_o knee_n and_o hardly_o the_o cap_n his_o attendance_n take_v away_o and_o he_o clap_v up_o close_o and_o because_o william_n prinne_v of_o lincoln_n inn_n barrister_n put_v himself_o in_o print_n the_o first_o man_n that_o bring_v in_o his_o charge_n whether_o to_o his_o eternal_a shame_n or_o otherwise_o we_o shall_v give_v you_o his_o title_n wherein_o we_o find_v in_o this_o case_n as_o very_o often_o in_o other_o his_o pamphlet_n more_o matter_n in_o the_o title_n page_n than_o all_o that_o follow_v in_o the_o book_n beside_o he_o call_v it_o mr._n prinns_n charge_v against_o the_o king_n show_v that_o the_o king_n design_n purpose_n resolution_n his_o endeavour_n practice_n conversation_n have_v always_o be_v engage_v bias_v tend_v to_o settle_v establish_v confirm_v popery_n tyranny_n slavery_n in_o among_z over_o his_o dominion_n subject_n people_n and_o in_o order_n to_o that_o design_n end_v purpose_n he_o write_v to_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n still_v he_o his_o most_o holy_a father_n catholic_a majesty_n thrice_o honour_a lord_n and_o father_n engage_v himself_o to_o the_o say_a pope_n to_o endeavour_v to_o settle_v the_o popish_a religion_n only_o in_o his_o dominion_n and_o since_o his_o come_n to_o the_o crown_n have_v extend_v extraordinary_a favour_n upon_o protection_n of_o notorious_a papist_n priest_n jesuit_n against_o all_o prosecution_n of_o law_n enact_v against_o they_o notwithstanding_o all_o his_o protestation_n to_o the_o contrary_a have_v raise_v up_o a_o most_o horrid_a unnatural_a and_o bloody_a war_n arm_v his_o roman_a catholic_n subject_n to_o massacre_n plunder_n torture_n imprison_v ruin_n his_o loyal_a faithful_a pious_a protestant_a subject_n to_o burn_v sack_n spoil_v their_o city_n town_n village_n collect_v from_o the_o book_n write_v by_o william_n prinne_v of_o lincol_n inn_n esq._n be_v but_o a_o very_a small_a taste_n from_o that_o main_a ocean_n of_o that_o which_o he_o have_v write_v concern_v the_o king_n and_o his_o ill_a behaviour_n since_o his_o come_n to_o the_o crown_n as_o also_o with_o reference_n unto_o clear_a satisfactory_a convince_a answer_n unto_o several_a objection_n concern_v resist_a censure_a suspend_v deprive_v king_n for_o their_o tyranny_n yea_o capitally_a proceed_n against_o they_o by_o the_o say_a author_n thus_o he_o belch_v up_o the_o charge_n and_o his_o proof_n be_v plain_a from_o himself_o the_o only_a author_n and_o witness_n direct_v we_o by_o his_o margin_n to_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o sovereign_a power_n of_o parliament_n wherein_o he_o pretend_v to_o overthrow_v all_o scripture_n proof_n against_o kill_a king_n and_o prince_n his_o proof_n against_o the_o king_n person_n be_v cite_v out_o of_o prynn_n popish_a royal_a favourite_n rome_n masterpiece_n to_o which_o we_o refer_v the_o reader_n without_o censure_v they_o as_o some_o have_v do_v to_o be_v a_o rhapsody_n of_o nonsense_n but_o then_o also_o we_o not_o to_o be_v partial_a refer_v the_o reader_n to_o the_o history_n of_o he_o bastwick_n and_o burton_n their_o crime_n charge_v indictment_n censure_n sentence_n and_o execution_n and_o to_o second_o prinne_n there_o follow_v petition_n pretend_v from_o the_o well-affected_a of_o the_o county_n of_o norfolk_n from_o several_a garrison_n and_o other_o such_o in_o compliance_n with_o the_o army_n remonstrance_n and_o declaration_n and_o therein_o pray_v for_o justice_n against_o the_o king_n and_o yet_o not_o long_o after_o the_o 10._o of_o january_n mr._n prinne_n imprint_n a_o memento_n for_o which_o he_o rebuse_v to_o answer_v the_o commons_o summons_n until_o he_o be_v send_v to_o in_o a_o legal_a way_n and_o by_o a_o lawful_a and_o sufficient_a authority_n for_o he_o be_v not_o long_o before_o turn_v out_o of_o be_v a_o member_n and_o continue_v now_o a_o prisoner_n to_o the_o army_n and_o ever_o since_o out_o of_o date_n or_o use_n this_o man_n a_o indefatigable_a author_n of_o most_o vast_a piece_n in_o the_o parliament_n defence_n shall_v now_o with_o other_o be_v ill_o entreat_v by_o their_o own_o stipendary_n in_o the_o inscrutable_a judgement_n of_o god_n the_o appearance_n in_o parliament_n be_v yet_o thin_a for_o oligarchy_n get_v
three_o appoint_v this_o form_n to_o be_v choose_v by_o six_o prince_n of_o germany_n three_o ecclesiastical_a arch-bishop_n moguntia_n colen_n and_o trevine_n three_o temporal_a the_o duke_n of_o saxony_n the_o count_n palatine_n of_o the_o rhine_n and_o the_o marquis_n of_o brandenburg_n and_o when_o those_o six_o voice_n shall_v happen_v equal_o divide_v that_o then_o the_o duke_n of_o bohemia_n before_o it_o be_v a_o kingdom_n shall_v determine_v the_o election_n this_o be_v approve_v by_o all_o the_o german_a prince_n and_o other_o christian_a prince_n and_o estate_n of_o this_o world_n and_o the_o manner_n and_o condition_n be_v these_o after_o his_o election_n he_o be_v call_v only_a caesar_n and_o the_o king_n of_o the_o roman_n and_o not_o emperor_n till_o he_o be_v crown_v and_o take_v his_o oath_n present_o after_o his_o election_n to_o defend_v the_o catholic_n religion_n and_o pope_n of_o rome_n to_o minister_v justice_n to_o keep_v the_o law_n of_o the_o empire_n etc_n etc_n and_o so_o be_v anoint_v and_o with_o some_o prayer_n upon_o he_o a_o draw_a sword_n put_v in_o his_o hand_n a_o ring_n on_o his_o finger_n a_o sceptre_n in_o his_o other_o hand_n and_o three_o bishop_n set_v the_o crown_n imperial_a upon_o his_o head_n then_o all_o the_o prince_n take_v oath_n to_o he_o in_o polony_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n in_o spain_n of_o late_a the_o king_n be_v not_o crown_v but_o have_v another_o admission_n equal_a and_o perform_v by_o the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n primate_n of_o spain_n in_o france_n they_o have_v some_o alteration_n from_o their_o ancient_a manner_n by_o lewis_n le_fw-fr jeune_fw-fr who_o ordain_v the_o 12._o peer_n of_o france_n six_o ecclesiastical_a and_o six_o temporal_a the_o archbishop_n and_o duke_n of_o rheims_n anoint_v and_o crown_v the_o king_n the_o bishop_n and_o duke_n of_o lava_n bear_v the_o glass_n of_o sacred_a oil_n the_o bishop_n and_o duke_n of_o lanque_n the_o cross._n the_o bishop_n and_o earl_n of_o beauvais_n the_o mantle_n royal._n the_o bishop_n and_o earl_n of_o koyon_n the_o girdle_n the_o bishop_n and_o earl_n of_o chaalon_n the_o ring_n the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n dean_n of_o the_o order_n hold_v the_o crown_n the_o earl_n of_o gasconie_n and_o guiennie_n the_o first_o banner_n quarter_v the_o duke_n of_o normandy_n the_o second_o banner_n quarter_v the_o earl_n of_o tholosa_n the_o golden_a spur_n the_o earl_n of_o campain_n the_o banner_n royal_a or_o standard_n of_o war._n the_o earl_n of_o flanders_n the_o sword_n royal_a and_o this_o day_n the_o king_n be_v several_o apparel_v three_o time_n first_o as_o a_o priest_n second_o a_o king_n and_o warrior_n three_o as_o a_o judge_n he_o take_v his_o oath_n by_o the_o archbishop_n of_o rheims_n to_o the_o church_n and_o to_o the_o people_n etc_n etc_n and_o so_o vest_v with_o the_o mantle_n girdle_n ring_n ointment_n and_o crown_n with_o declaration_n what_o each_o signify_v and_o though_o this_o ceremony_n of_o sacring_a and_o anoint_v king_n be_v more_o ancient_a than_o the_o christian_a kingdom_n of_o france_n yet_o be_v it_o the_o most_o ancient_a for_o particular_a majestic_a manner_n and_o most_o of_o the_o neighbour_n kingdom_n have_v affinity_n from_o she_o especial_o in_o england_n be_v the_o very_a same_o in_o effect_n the_o sacredness_n of_o the_o hebrew_n king_n depend_v much_o upon_o their_o be_v anoint_v anoint_v add_v a_o divine_a majesty_n to_o their_o king_n and_o make_v they_o sacred_a and_o ally_v unto_o god_n exercise_v power_n and_o authority_n over_o thing_n divine_a the_o virtue_n of_o the_o sacred_a ointment_n be_v communicate_v to_o they_o former_o compound_v by_o moses_n of_o aromatic_a ingredient_n and_o be_v yet_o for_o initiation_n and_o consecration_n till_o josiah_n hide_v it_o under_o ground_n in_o the_o temple_n in_o the_o same_o secret_a place_n where_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n aaron_n rod_n urim_n and_o thummim_n and_o the_o manna_n be_v lay_v up_o in_o preservation_n against_o the_o overthrow_n of_o the_o temple_n by_o the_o assyrian_n as_o have_v be_v prophesy_v and_o so_o lose_v to_o posterity_n in_o time_n of_o their_o babylonish_a captivity_n and_o therefore_o the_o king_n resolve_v on_o the_o day_n 2._o 20._o february_n which_o be_v censure_v for_o a_o vanity_n though_o serious_a and_o the_o wise_a monarch_n be_v very_o idle_a in_o it_o as_o not_o confer_v one_o dram_n of_o solid_a grandeur_n to_o the_o throne_n and_o yet_o he_o acknowledge_v that_o as_o the_o king_n enter_v recognizance_n and_o stipulate_v with_o the_o people_n to_o govern_v by_o law_n so_o they_o acclaim_v he_o their_o king_n and_o be_v all_o this_o but_o vanity_n though_o the_o scripture_n also_o exemplify_v it_o in_o the_o jew_n their_o first_o king_n saul_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o all_o nation_n 12._o and_o after_o he_o david_n solomon_n jehoash_n the_o highâ—_n priest_n anoint_v he_o with_o solemnity_n as_o you_o may_v see_v of_o god_n own_o appoint_v and_o the_o ceremony_n to_o our_o saviour_n when_o the_o jew_n crown_v he_o be_v no_o doubt_n in_o imitation_n of_o other_o king_n and_o may_v be_v a_o pattern_n for_o christian_n but_o the_o day_n come_v which_o begin_v his_o solemnity_n convey_v he_o by_o water_n from_o white-hall_n to_o westminster_n not_o in_o usual_a state_n through_o the_o street_n from_o the_o tower_n the_o only_a reason_n the_o dregs_o of_o the_o infection_n not_o clear_v the_o danger_n of_o such_o concourse_n of_o people_n which_o be_v put_v upon_o his_o frugality_n to_o save_v money_n and_o though_o it_o belong_v to_o the_o dean_n of_o westminster_n 20._o bishop_n of_o lincoln_n to_o officiate_v some_o chief_a part_n of_o the_o celebrity_n yet_o he_o be_v under_o a_o deserve_a displeasure_n and_o in_o october_n last_o put_v out_o of_o his_o office_n of_o lord_n keeper_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n of_o england_n and_o entrust_v unto_o sr._n thomas_n coventry_n who_o sit_v in_o chancery_n two_o term_n before_o much_o of_o his_o duty_n be_v confer_v upon_o dr._n laud_n bishop_n of_o st._n david_n not_o of_o bath_n and_o wells_n till_o september_n after_o ibid._n and_o then_o concern_v the_o alteration_n of_o the_o prayer_n the_o very_a committee_n for_o manage_v the_o particular_n of_o the_o coronation_n resume_v then_o those_o ancient_a particular_n of_o the_o prayer_n till_o henry_n the_o sixth_n time_n ut_fw-la obtineat_fw-la gratiam_fw-la huic_fw-la populo_fw-la etc_n etc_n like_o aaron_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n elisha_n in_o the_o water_n zacharias_n in_o the_o temple_n sit_v petrus_n in_o clavae_n paulus_n in_o dogmate_n and_o be_v suitor_n to_o the_o king_n not_o to_o suffer_v the_o dean_n to_o that_o duty_n and_o have_v this_o answer_n who_o be_v not_o worthy_a to_o keep_v the_o seal_n less_o deserve_v to_o minister_n now_o to_o his_o sovereign_n nor_o be_v he_o admit_v to_o the_o next_o parliament_n nor_o have_v summons_n by_o writ_n so_o no_o proxy_n to_o appoint_v a_o suffrage_n though_o it_o be_v say_v and_o evil_o mention_v by_o a_o historian_n that_o the_o duke_n mother_n intrude_v who_o love_v the_o bishop_n if_o fame_n belie_v she_o not_o better_a than_o be_v fit_v but_o this_o scandal_n i_o have_v answer_v sufficient_o 21._o see_v the_o life_n and_o death_n of_o king_n james._n and_o his_o own_o letter_n will_v discover_v the_o truth_n date_v the_o seven_o of_o january_n 1625._o to_o the_o duke_n and_o sign_v john_n lincoln_n so_o than_o he_o be_v not_o chanceller_n and_o say_v that_o he_o be_v come_v to_o do_v service_n for_o the_o preparation_n to_o the_o coronation_n etc_n etc_n and_o crave_v of_o the_o duke_n to_o receive_v a_o creature_n of_o your_o own_o strike_v dead_a with_o displeasure_n and_o by_o he_o to_o be_v bring_v to_o kiss_v the_o king_n hand_n and_o another_o letter_n to_o the_o king_n complain_v that_o he_o have_v not_o receive_v his_o writ_n of_o summons_n unto_o the_o parliament_n that_o he_o may_v make_v his_o proxy_n etc_n etc_n nor_o can_v he_o go_v into_o the_o county_n as_o he_o have_v do_v long_o since_o but_o in_o expectation_n of_o this_o writ_n and_o that_o in_o his_o absence_n in_o this_o parliament_n no_o use_n may_v be_v make_v of_o the_o king_n name_n to_o wound_v the_o reputation_n of_o a_o poor_a bishop_n cabala_n 107_o 108._o and_o so_o our_o other_o historian_n be_v mistake_v in_o this_o and_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o delivery_n of_o the_o seal_n be_v thus_o sir_n john_n suckling_n be_v send_v from_o the_o king_n to_o demand_v it_o but_o chary_o he_o lock_v it_o up_o in_o a_o cabinet_n and_o send_v it_o and_o the_o key_n by_o the_o knight_n enclose_v in_o a_o letter_n to_o the_o king_n and_o so_o be_v out_v of_o the_o seal_n but_o keep_v his_o bishopric_n of_o lincoln_n and_o the_o deanary_n of_o westminster_n which_o indeed_o he_o have_v for_o his_o life_n and_o after_o
proclamation_n viz._n one_o date_v the_o one_o and_o twenty_o day_n of_o may_n in_o the_o eleven_o of_o his_o majesty_n reign_n and_o the_o other_o date_v the_o one_o and_o thirty_o day_n of_o january_n in_o the_o same_o year_n thereby_o prescribe_v and_o enjoin_v the_o work_n of_o flax_n into_o yarn_n and_o thread_n and_o the_o order_n of_o the_o same_o in_o such_o way_n wherein_o the_o native_n of_o that_o kingdom_n be_v unpractised_a and_o unskilful_a which_o proclamation_n so_o issue_v be_v by_o his_o command_n and_o warrant_v to_o his_o majesty_n justice_n of_o peace_n and_o other_o officer_n and_o by_o other_o rigorous_a mean_n put_v in_o execution_n and_o the_o flax_n wrought_v or_o order_v in_o other_o manner_n than_o as_o the_o say_a proclamation_n prescribe_v be_v seize_v and_o employ_v to_o the_o use_n of_o he_o and_o his_o agent_n and_o thereby_o the_o say_a earl_n endeavour_v to_o gain_v and_o do_v gain_v in_o effect_n the_o sole_a sale_n of_o that_o native_a commodity_n the_o earl_n reply_v that_o he_o do_v endeavour_v to_o advance_v the_o manufacture_n of_o linen_n rather_o than_o of_o woollen_a because_o the_o last_o will_v be_v the_o great_a detriment_n to_o england_n that_o the_o primate_n of_o ireland_n the_o archbishop_n of_o dublin_n chancellor_n loftus_n and_o the_o lord_n mount_n norris_n all_o or_o the_o council_n and_o subscriber_n of_o the_o proclamation_n be_v as_o liable_a to_o the_o charge_n as_o himself_o that_o the_o reduce_n of_o that_o nation_n by_o order_n of_o the_o council-board_n to_o the_o english_a custom_n from_o their_o more_o savage_a usage_n as_o draw_v hoâ—ses_n by_o their_o tail_n etc_n etc_n have_v be_v of_o former_a practice_n that_o the_o project_n be_v of_o so_o ill_a avail_n to_o he_o as_o he_o be_v the_o worse_a for_o the_o manufacture_n thirty_o thousand_o pound_n at_o least_o by_o the_o loom_n he_o have_v set_v up_o at_o his_o own_o charge_n the_o fourteen_o article_n be_v not_o urge_v 15._o that_o the_o say_a earl_n of_o strafford_n traitorous_o and_o wicked_o devise_v and_o contrive_v by_o force_n of_o arm_n in_o a_o warlike_a manner_n to_o subdue_v the_o subject_n of_o the_o say_a realm_n of_o ireland_n to_o bring_v they_o under_o his_o tyrannical_a power_n and_o will_n and_o in_o pursuance_n of_o his_o wicked_a and_o traitorous_a purpose_n aforesaid_a the_o say_a earl_n of_o strafford_n in_o the_o eight_o year_n of_o his_o majesty_n reign_n do_v by_o his_o own_o authority_n without_o any_o warrant_n or_o colour_n of_o law_n tax_v and_o impose_v great_a sum_n of_o money_n upon_o the_o town_n of_o baltemore_n bandenbridge_n talowe_v and_o divers_a other_o town_n and_o place_n in_o the_o say_a realm_n of_o ireland_n and_o do_v cause_v the_o same_o to_o be_v levy_v upon_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o those_o town_n by_o troop_n of_o soldier_n with_o force_n and_o arm_n in_o a_o warlike_a manner_n and_o on_o the_o nine_o day_n of_o march_n in_o the_o twelve_o year_n of_o his_o now_o majesty_n reign_n traitorous_o do_v give_v authority_n unto_o robert_n savill_n a_o sergeant_n at_o arm_n and_o to_o the_o captain_n of_o the_o company_n of_o soldier_n in_o several_a part_n of_o that_o realm_n to_o send_v such_o number_n of_o soldier_n to_o lie_v on_o the_o land_n and_o house_n of_o such_o as_o will_v not_o conform_v to_o his_o order_n until_o they_o shall_v render_v obedience_n to_o his_o say_a order_n and_o warrant_n and_o after_o such_o submission_n and_o not_o before_o the_o say_a soldier_n to_o return_v to_o their_o garrison_n and_o do_v also_o issue_v the_o like_a warrant_n unto_o divers_a other_o which_o warrant_n be_v in_o warlike_a manner_n with_o force_n and_o arm_n put_v in_o execution_n according_o and_o by_o such_o warlike_a mean_n do_v force_v divers_a of_o his_o majesty_n subject_n of_o that_o realm_n to_o submit_v themselves_o to_o his_o unlawful_a command_n and_o in_o the_o say_v twelve_o year_n of_o his_o majesty_n reign_n the_o say_a earl_n of_o strafford_n do_v traitorous_o cause_v certain_a troop_n of_o horse_n and_o foot_n arm_v in_o warlike_a manner_n and_o in_o warlike_a array_n with_o force_n and_o arm_n to_o expel_v richard_n butler_n from_o the_o possession_n of_o castle-cumb_a in_o the_o territory_n of_o idough_n in_o the_o say_a realm_n of_o ireland_n and_o do_v likewise_o and_o in_o like_a warlike_a manner_n expel_v divers_a of_o his_o majesty_n subject_n from_o their_o house_n family_n and_o possession_n as_o namely_o edward_n brenman_n owen_n oberman_n patrick_n oberman_n sir_n cyprian_n horsfield_n and_o divers_a other_o to_o the_o number_n of_o about_o a_o hundred_o family_n and_o take_v and_o imprison_v they_o and_o their_o wife_n and_o carry_v they_o prisoner_n to_o dublin_n and_o there_o detain_v they_o until_o they_o do_v yield_v up_o surrender_n or_o release_v their_o respective_a estate_n and_o right_n and_o the_o say_a earl_n in_o like_a warlike_a manner_n have_v during_o his_o government_n of_o the_o say_a kingdom_n of_o ireland_n subdue_v divers_a other_o of_o his_o majesty_n subject_n â—ase_v to_o his_o will_n and_o thereby_o and_o by_o the_o mean_v aforesaid_a have_v levy_v war_n within_o the_o say_a realm_n against_o his_o majesty_n and_o his_o liege_n people_n of_o that_o kingdom_n testify_v by_o sergeant_n savil._n the_o earl_n reply_v that_o nothing_o have_v be_v more_o ordinary_a in_o ireland_n than_o for_o the_o governor_n to_o put_v all_o manner_n of_o sentence_n in_o execution_n by_o the_o help_n of_o soldier_n that_o grandison_n falkland_n chichester_n and_o other_o deputy_n frequent_o do_v it_o sir_n arthur_n teningham_n to_o this_o point_n depose_v that_o in_o falkland_n be_v time_n he_o know_v twenty_o soldier_n assess_v upon_o one_o man_n for_o refuse_v to_o pay_v sixteen_o shilling_n that_o his_o instruction_n for_o execute_v his_o commission_n be_v the_o same_o with_o those_o former_o give_v to_o the_o lord_n falkland_n and_o that_o in_o both_o there_o be_v express_a warrant_n for_o it_o that_o no_o testimony_n produce_v against_o he_o do_v evident_o prove_v he_o give_v any_o warrant_n to_o that_o effect_n and_o that_o sergeant_n savil_n show_v only_o the_o copy_n of_o a_o warrant_n not_o the_o original_a itself_o which_o he_o conceive_v can_v not_o make_v faith_n in_o case_n of_o life_n and_o death_n in_o that_o high_a court_n especial_o it_o be_v not_o aver_v upon_o oath_n to_o agree_v with_o the_o original_a which_o shall_v be_v upon_o record_n that_o he_o conceive_v he_o be_v for_o a_o irish_a custom_n to_o be_v try_v by_o the_o peer_n of_o that_o kingdom_n 16._o that_o the_o say_a earl_n of_o strafford_n the_o two_o and_o twenty_o of_o february_n in_o the_o seven_o year_n of_o his_o now_o majesty_n reign_n intend_v to_o oppress_v the_o say_a subject_n of_o ireland_n do_v make_v a_o proposition_n and_o obtain_v from_o his_o majesty_n a_o allowance_n that_o no_o complaint_n of_o injustice_n or_o oppression_n do_v in_o ireland_n shall_v be_v receive_v in_o england_n against_o any_o unless_o it_o first_o appear_v that_o the_o party_n make_v first_o his_o address_n to_o he_o the_o say_a earl_n and_o the_o say_a earl_n have_v by_o such_o usurp_a tyrannical_a and_o exorbitant_a power_n express_v in_o the_o former_a article_n destroy_v the_o peer_n and_o other_o subject_n of_o that_o kingdom_n of_o ireland_n in_o their_o life_n conscience_n land_n liberty_n and_o estate_n the_o say_a earl_n to_o the_o intent_n the_o better_a to_o maintain_v and_o strengthen_v his_o power_n and_o to_o bring_v the_o people_n into_o a_o disaffection_n of_o his_o majesty_n as_o aforesaid_a do_v use_v his_o majesty_n name_n in_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o say_a power_n and_o to_o prevent_v the_o subject_n of_o that_o realm_n of_o all_o mean_n of_o complaint_n to_o his_o majesty_n and_o of_o redress_n against_o he_o and_o his_o agent_n do_v issue_v a_o proclamation_n bear_v date_n the_o seventeen_o day_n of_o september_n in_o the_o eleven_o year_n of_o his_o majesty_n reign_n thereby_o command_v all_o the_o nobility_n undertaker_n and_o other_o who_o hold_v estate_n and_o office_n in_o the_o say_a kingdom_n except_o such_o as_o be_v employ_v in_o his_o majesty_n service_n or_o attend_v in_o england_n by_o his_o special_a command_n to_o make_v their_o personal_a residence_n in_o the_o say_a kingdom_n of_o ireland_n and_o not_o to_o depart_v thence_o without_o licence_n of_o himself_o and_o the_o say_a earl_n have_v since_o issue_v other_o proclamation_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n by_o mean_n whereof_o the_o subject_n of_o the_o say_a realm_n be_v restrain_v from_o seek_v relief_n against_o the_o oppression_n of_o the_o say_a earl_n without_o his_o licence_n which_o proclamation_n the_o say_a earl_n have_v by_o several_a rigorous_a way_n as_o by_o fine_a imprisonment_n and_o otherwise_o put_v in_o execution_n on_o his_o majesty_n subject_n as_o namely_o one_o parry_n and_o
to_o his_o son_n sir_n harry_n vane_n a_o key_n to_o fetch_v some_o paper_n out_o of_o a_o cabiner_n in_o which_o he_o find_v another_o key_n to_o a_o inward_a shutter_n which_o he_o open_v and_o light_v upon_o these_o note_n who_o forthwith_o show_v they_o to_o master_n pym_n and_o that_o afternoon_n occasion_v a_o conference_n with_o the_o lord_n to_o who_o he_o urge_v the_o commons_o former_a request_n that_o the_o earl_n may_v answer_v to_o new_a proof_n refer_v to_o the_o three_o and_o twenty_o article_n and_o be_v ground_v upon_o these_o note_n which_o he_o then_o produce_v and_o that_o the_o commons_o desire_v that_o the_o earl_n may_v answer_v to_o they_o the_o next_o day_n at_o the_o bar_n in_o westminster-hall_n which_o be_v grant_v april_n the_o thirteen_o he_o appear_v and_o the_o note_n be_v read_v upon_o this_o ground_n no_o danger_n of_o a_o war_n with_o scotland_n if_o offensive_a not_o defensive_a then_o their_o several_a opinion_n which_o he_o collect_v in_o brief_a with_o nominal_a letter_n for_o each_o counselor_n name_v thus_o k._n c._n h._n how_o can_v we_o undertake_v offensive_a war_n if_o we_o have_v no_o more_o money_n l._n l._n ir._n borrow_v of_o the_o city_n a_o hundred_o thousand_o pound_n go_v on_o vigorous_o to_o levy_v ship-money_n your_o majesty_n have_v try_v the_o affection_n of_o your_o people_n you_o be_v absolve_v and_o loose_a from_o all_o rule_n of_o government_n and_o to_o do_v what_o power_n will_v admit_v your_o majesty_n have_v try_v all_o way_n and_o be_v refuse_v shall_v be_v aquit_v before_o god_n and_o man_n and_o you_o have_v a_o army_n in_o ireland_n that_o you_o may_v employ_v to_o reduce_v this_o kingdom_n to_o obedience_n for_o i_o be_o confident_a the_o scot_n can_v hold_v out_o five_o month_n l._n arch._n you_o have_v try_v all_o way_n and_o have_v always_o be_v deny_v it_o be_v now_o lawful_a to_o take_v it_o by_o force_n l._n cot._n league_n abroad_o there_o may_v be_v make_v for_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o kingdom_n the_o low_a house_n be_v weary_a of_o the_o king_n and_o church_n all_o way_n shall_v be_v just_a to_o raise_v money_n in_o this_o inevitable_a necessity_n and_o be_v to_o be_v use_v be_v lawful_a l._n arch._n for_o a_o offensive_a not_o any_o defensive_a war._n l._n l._n ir._n the_o town_n be_v full_a of_o lord_n put_v the_o commission_n of_o array_n on_o foot_n and_o if_o any_o of_o they_o stir_v we_o will_v make_v they_o smart_v the_o earl_n reply_v that_o be_v a_o privy-counselor_n he_o conceive_v he_o may_v have_v the_o freedom_n to_o vote_n with_o other_o his_o opinion_n be_v as_o the_o exigent_n require_v it_o will_v be_v hard_a measure_n for_o opinion_n result_v from_o such_o debate_n to_o be_v prosecute_v under_o the_o notion_n of_o treason_n and_o for_o the_o main_a hint_n suggest_v from_o his_o word_n the_o king_n have_v a_o army_n in_o ireland_n which_o he_o may_v employ_v here_o to_o reduce_v this_o kingdom_n he_o answer_v that_o it_o be_v prove_v by_o the_o single_a testimony_n of_o one_o man_n secretary_n vane_n not_o be_v of_o validity_n in_o law_n to_o create_v faith_n in_o a_o case_n of_o debt_n much_o less_o in_o life_n and_o death_n that_o the_o secretary_n deposition_n be_v very_o dubious_a for_o upon_o two_o examination_n he_o can_v not_o remember_v any_o such_o word_n and_o the_o three_o time_n his_o testimony_n be_v various_a but_o that_o i_o shall_v speak_v such_o word_n or_o the_o like_a and_o word_n may_v be_v very_o like_a in_o sound_n but_o differ_v in_o sense_n as_o in_o the_o word_n of_o my_o charge_n here_o for_o there_o and_o that_o for_o this_o put_v a_o end_n to_o the_o controversy_n there_o be_v present_a at_o this_o debate_n but_o eight_o privy-counsellour_n in_o all_o two_o be_v not_o to_o be_v produce_v the_o archbishop_n and_o windebank_n but_o sir_n harry_n vane_n affirm_v the_o word_n i_o deny_v they_o than_o there_o remain_v four_o for_o further_a evidence_n viz._n the_o marquis_n hamilton_n the_o earl_n of_o northumberland_n the_o lord_n treasurer_n and_o the_o lord_n cottington_n who_o have_v all_o declare_v upon_o their_o honour_n that_o they_o never_o hear_v i_o speak_v those_o word_n nay_o nor_o the_o like_a last_o suppose_v though_o i_o grant_v it_o not_o that_o i_o speak_v those_o word_n yet_o can_v the_o word_n this_o rational_o imply_v england_n because_o the_o debate_n be_v not_o cern_v scotland_n as_o be_v yield_v on_o all_o hand_n because_o england_n be_v not_o out_o of_o the_o way_n of_o obedience_n as_o the_o earl_n of_o clare_n well_o observe_v and_o because_o there_o be_v never_o any_o the_o least_o intention_n of_o land_v the_o irish_a army_n in_o england_n as_o the_o aforesaid_a lord_n of_o the_o privy-council_n be_v able_a to_o attest_v and_o have_v do_v the_o lord_n high_a steward_n ask_v he_o if_o he_o have_v any_o more_o to_o say_v in_o his_o own_o defence_n for_o the_o court_n be_v willing_a to_o prepare_v matter_n for_o judgement_n to_o which_o he_o make_v a_o summary_n repetition_n of_o his_o several_a defence_n and_o have_v end_v he_o speak_v thus_o my_o lord_n there_o remain_v another_o kind_n of_o treason_n that_o i_o shall_v be_v guilty_a of_o defence_n for_o endeavour_v to_o subvert_v the_o fundamental_a law_n of_o the_o land_n that_o this_o shall_v be_v treason_n together_o that_o be_v not_o treason_n in_o one_o part_n a_o treason_n accumulative_a that_o when_o all_o will_v not_o do_v it_o alone_o be_v weave_v up_o with_o other_o it_o shall_v do_v it_o seem_v very_o strange_a under_o favour_n my_o lord_n i_o conceive_v there_o be_v neither_o statute_n nor_o common_a law_n which_o do_v declare_v this_o endeavour_v to_o subvert_v the_o fundamental_a law_n of_o the_o land_n to_o be_v high_a treason_n for_o i_o have_v be_v diligent_a in_o the_o inquiry_n as_o you_o know_v it_o deep_o concern_v i_o and_o can_v never_o discover_v it_o it_o be_v hard_o to_o be_v question_v for_o life_n and_o honour_n upon_o a_o law_n that_o can_v be_v show_v for_o it_o be_v a_o rule_n in_o sir_n edward_n coke_n de_fw-fr non_fw-la apparentibus_fw-la &_o non_fw-la existentibus_fw-la eadem_fw-la est_fw-la ratio_fw-la ihesu_n where_o have_v this_o fire_n lie_v hide_v so_o many_o hundred_o of_o year_n without_o smoke_n to_o discover_v it_o till_o it_o thus_o burst_v forth_o to_o consume_v i_o and_o my_o child_n that_o punishment_n shall_v precede_v promulgation_n of_o a_o law_n to_o be_v punish_v by_o a_o law_n subsequent_a to_o the_o fact_n be_v extreme_a hard_a what_o man_n can_v be_v safe_a if_o this_o be_v admit_v my_o lord_n it_o be_v hard_o in_o another_o respect_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o token_n set_v by_o which_o we_o shall_v know_v this_o offence_n no_o admonition_n by_o which_o we_o shall_v avoid_v it_o if_o a_o man_n pass_v the_o thames_n in_o a_o boat_n and_o split_v himself_o upon_o a_o anchor_n and_o no_o buoy_z be_v float_v to_o discover_v it_o he_o who_o sw_v the_o anchor_n shall_v make_v satisfaction_n but_o if_o a_o buoy_z 〈◊〉_d sot_n there_o every_o man_n pass_v upon_o his_o own_o peril_n now_o where_o be_v this_o mark_n where_o the_o token_n upon_o this_o crime_n to_o declare_v it_o to_o be_v high_a treason_n my_o lord_n be_v please_v to_o give_v that_o regard_n to_o the_o peerage_n of_o england_n as_o never_o to_o expose_v yourselves_o to_o such_o moot-point_n such_o constructive_a interpretation_n of_o law_n if_o there_o must_v be_v a_o trial_n of_o wit_n let_v the_o subject_a matter_n be_v of_o somewhat_o else_o than_o the_o life_n and_o honour_n of_o peer_n it_o will_v be_v wisdom_n for_o yourselves_o for_o your_o posterity_n and_o for_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n to_o cast_v into_o the_o fire_n these_o bloody_a and_o mysterious_a volume_n of_o constructive_a and_o arbitrary_a treason_n as_o the_o primitive_a christian_n do_v their_o book_n of_o curious_a art_n and_o betake_v yourselves_o to_o the_o plain_a letter_n of_o the_o law_n and_o statute_n that_o tell_v we_o what_o be_v and_o what_o be_v not_o treason_n without_o be_v more_o ambitious_a to_o be_v more_o learned_a in_o the_o art_n of_o kill_v than_o our_o forefather_n it_o be_v now_o full_a 240._o year_n since_o any_o man_n be_v touch_v for_o this_o allege_a crime_n to_o this_o height_n before_o myself_o let_v we_o not_o awaken_v these_o sleep_a lion_n to_o our_o destruction_n by_o take_v up_o a_o few_o musty_a record_n that_o have_v lie_v by_o the_o wall_n so_o many_o age_n forget_v or_o neglect_v may_v your_o lordship_n please_v not_o to_o add_v this_o to_o my_o other_o misfortune_n for_o my_o other_o sin_n be-slave_n i_o not_o for_o treason_n let_v not_o a_o precedent_n be_v desire_v from_o i_o so_o disadvantageous_a as_o this_o will_v be_v in_o the_o consequence_n to_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n
do_v not_o through_o i_o wound_v the_o interest_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n and_o howsoever_o these_o gentleman_n say_v they_o speak_v for_o the_o commonwealth_n yet_o in_o this_o particular_a i_o indeed_o speak_v for_o it_o and_o show_v the_o inconvenience_n and_o mischief_n which_o will_v fall_v upon_o it_o for_o as_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o statute_n 1._o of_o henry_n 4._o no_o man_n will_v know_v what_o to_o do_v or_o say_v for_o fear_v of_o such_o penalty_n do_v not_o put_v my_o lord_n such_o difficulty_n upon_o minister_n of_o state_n that_o man_n of_o wisdom_n of_o honour_n of_o fortune_n may_v not_o with_o cheerfulness_n and_o safety_n be_v employ_v for_o the_o public_a if_o you_o weigh_v and_o measure_v they_o by_o grain_n and_o scruple_n the_o public_a affair_n of_o the_o kingdom_n will_v lie_v waste_n no_o man_n will_v meddle_v with_o they_o who_o have_v any_o thing_n to_o lose_v my_o lord_n i_o have_v trouble_v you_o long_o than_o i_o shall_v have_v do_v be_v it_o not_o for_o the_o interest_n of_o these_o dear_a pledge_n a_o saint_n in_o heaven_n have_v leave_v i_o at_o this_o he_o stop_v a_o while_n offer_v up_o some_o tear_n to_o her_o ash_n what_o i_o forfeit_v myself_o be_v nothing_o but_o that_o my_o indiscretion_n shall_v extend_v to_o my_o posterity_n it_o wound_v i_o to_o the_o very_a soul._n you_o will_v pardon_v my_o infirmity_n something_o i_o shall_v have_v add_v but_o be_o not_o able_a therefore_o let_v it_o pass_v and_o now_o my_o lord_n for_o myself_o i_o have_v be_v by_o the_o blessing_n of_o almighty_a god_n teach_v that_o the_o affliction_n of_o this_o present_a life_n be_v not_o to_o be_v compare_v to_o the_o eternal_a weight_n of_o glory_n which_o shall_v be_v reveal_v hereafter_o and_o so_o my_o lord_n even_o so_o with_o all_o tranquillity_n of_o mind_n i_o free_o submit_v myself_o to_o your_o judgement_n and_o whether_o that_o judgement_n be_v of_o life_n or_o death_n te_fw-la deum_fw-la laudamus_fw-la when_o he_o have_v do_v law_n two_o of_o the_o member_n mr._n glyn_n and_o mr._n pym_n endeavour_v to_o render_v he_o as_o odious_a as_o it_o be_v usual_o observe_v from_o declamatour_n satisfy_v the_o ear_n of_o the_o auditor_n but_o not_o their_o judicial_a censure_n for_o the_o point_n come_v to_o be_v this_o the_o commons_o be_v to_o justify_v their_o charge_n by_o law_n upon_o the_o matter_n of_o fact_n as_o yet_o not_o appear_v under_o the_o letter_n of_o any_o statute_n of_o treason_n as_o for_o that_o of_o the_o 25_o of_o edward_n 3_o it_o come_v short_a but_o yet_o it_o be_v supply_v with_o this_o proviso_n annex_v that_o because_o all_o particular_a treason_n can_v not_o be_v then_o define_v therefore_o what_o the_o parliament_n shall_v declare_v to_o be_v treason_n â—n_fw-mi time_n to_o come_v shall_v be_v punish_v as_o treason_n within_o which_o compass_n they_o intend_v to_o bring_v he_o and_o that_o by_o bill_n of_o attainder_n the_o earl_n put_v upon_o a_o point_n of_o law_n desire_v council_n which_o by_o no_o mean_n the_o commons_o will_v assent_v unto_o and_o notwithstanding_o all_o the_o reason_n in_o the_o world_n it_o be_v canvas_v three_o day_n and_o at_o last_o conclude_v that_o his_o council_n shall_v plead_v such_o matter_n as_o they_o shall_v be_v restrain_v unto_o saturday_n the_o seventeen_o of_o april_n the_o earl_n appear_v with_o his_o council_n satisfaction_n master_n lane_n the_o prince_n attorney_n master_n gardner_n recorder_n of_o london_n master_n loe_n and_o master_n lightfoot_n lane_n argue_v that_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o 25_o edward_n 3_o be_v a_o declarative_a law_n and_o so_o not_o to_o be_v interpret_v as_o of_o consequence_n equity_n or_o construction_n but_o by_o the_o express_a letter_n only_o that_o it_o be_v a_o penal_a law_n and_o so_o not_o to_o admit_v of_o any_o construction_n or_o inference_n for_o the_o true_a nature_n of_o penalty_n enforce_v the_o keep_n of_o know_a law_n not_o of_o conjectural_a and_o dubious_a and_o for_o the_o salvo_n he_o affirm_v that_o in_o the_o six_o of_o henry_n 4._o the_o nobility_n petition_v the_o parliament_n to_o limit_v all_o treason_n by_o statute_n in_o which_o parliament_n chapter_n 10._o a_o act_n pass_v thereupon_o that_o the_o salvo_n shall_v be_v hold_v repeal_v in_o all_o time_n to_o come_v nothing_o to_o be_v esteem_v treason_n but_o what_o be_v literal_o contain_v in_o the_o statute_n of_o 25._o edward_n the_o three_o nor_o can_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o council_n speak_v more_o than_o what_o have_v be_v say_v by_o mr._n lane_n be_v so_o sufficient_a for_o matter_n of_o law_n unless_o their_o lordship_n will_v state_n any_o other_o question_n to_o which_o they_o be_v ready_a to_o answer_v upon_o which_o the_o court_n adjourn_v without_o prefix_v any_o time_n of_o meeting_n the_o commons_o mean_v it_o not_o to_o meet_v any_o more_o treason_n the_o earl_n have_v satisfy_v all_o curious_a observation_n of_o his_o defence_n and_o the_o commons_o know_v it_o well_o enough_o but_o they_o resolve_v to_o attaint_v he_o by_o bill_n which_o be_v debate_v by_o the_o commons_o the_o nineteen_o day_n and_o the_o earl_n vote_v by_o they_o guilty_a of_o high_a treason_n mere_o upon_o the_o evidence_n of_o secretary_n vane_n and_o his_o note_n but_o upon_o read_v the_o bill_n engross_v in_o their_o house_n the_o one_o and_o twenty_o day_n it_o be_v hardly_o canvas_v by_o the_o poll_n the_o dissenter_n be_v fifty_o nine_o and_o my_o lord_n digby_n the_o most_o eminent_a that_o urge_v for_o he_o and_o yet_o it_o pass_v that_o afternoon_n with_o all_o expedition_n it_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o four_o and_o twenty_o day_n they_o be_v put_v in_o mind_n to_o fix_v a_o day_n for_o read_v of_o it_o to_o which_o they_o return_v answer_v that_o on_o monday_n and_o tuesday_n after_o they_o will_v not_o fail_v be_v not_o over_o hearty_a to_o do_v it_o then_o for_o it_o be_v debate_v by_o the_o lord_n to_o be_v a_o business_n of_o very_a high_a concernment_n and_o so_o perplex_v as_o necessary_o require_v a_o conference_n with_o the_o common_a who_o put_v it_o upon_o mr._n st._n john_n the_o king_n solicitor_n to_o satisfy_v they_o and_o to_o justify_v the_o bill_n by_o law_n upon_o thursday_n the_o nine_o and_o twenty_o and_o to_o offer_v reason_n enforce_v they_o to_o this_o way_n of_o proceed_v against_o the_o earl_n who_o be_v order_v to_o be_v there_o present_a and_o the_o commons_o to_o shadow_v the_o violence_n of_o this_o proceed_n with_o the_o earl_n they_o bethink_v themselves_o of_o some_o public_a affair_n and_o so_o petition_v the_o king_n 1._o for_o remove_v of_o all_o papist_n from_o court._n 2._o for_o disarm_v of_o they_o general_o throughout_o the_o kingdom_n 3._o for_o disband_v the_o irish_a army_n to_o which_o they_o have_v answer_v the_o eight_o and_o twenty_o 1._o they_o all_o know_v what_o legal_a trust_v the_o crown_n have_v in_o that_o particular_a therefore_o he_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o say_v any_o thing_n to_o assure_v they_o that_o he_o shall_v use_v it_o so_o as_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o just_a cause_n of_o scandal_n 2._o he_o be_v content_v it_o shall_v be_v do_v by_o law_n 3._o and_o for_o the_o last_o he_o have_v enter_v into_o consultation_n about_o it_o find_v many_o difficulty_n therein_o and_o he_o do_v so_o wish_v the_o disband_n of_o all_o army_n as_o he_o do_v conjure_v they_o speedy_o and_o hearty_o to_o join_v with_o he_o in_o disband_v those_o two_o here_o scot_n and_o english_a i_o be_o now_o come_v to_o the_o point_n to_o consider_v of_o the_o difference_n between_o two_o writer_n our_o historian_n and_o his_o observatour_n concern_v the_o death_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o strafford_n and_o reflect_v upon_o the_o late_a archbishop_n of_o armagh_n primate_n of_o all_o ireland_n while_o he_o be_v live_v and_o so_o pursue_v since_o his_o death_n i_o be_v entrust_v by_o he_o when_o time_n and_o occasion_n shall_v happen_v to_o offer_v in_o public_a what_o i_o have_v in_o charge_n under_o his_o own_o hand-writing_n and_o other_o also_o not_o to_o quarrel_v it_o any_o further_a but_o to_o rectify_v misunderstanding_n if_o it_o may_v be_v do_v without_o malice_n on_o any_o side_n and_o so_o i_o shall_v handle_v it_o as_o a_o moderator_n we_o begin_v from_o the_o bill_n of_o attainder_n which_o be_v read_v in_o presence_n of_o the_o earl_n at_o the_o bar._n whereas_o the_o knight_n attainder_n citizen_n and_o burgess_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o in_o this_o present_a parliament_n assemble_v have_v in_o the_o name_n of_o themselves_o and_o of_o all_o the_o commons_o of_o england_n impeach_v thomas_n earl_n of_o strafford_n of_o high-treason_n for_o endeavour_v to_o subvert_v the_o ancient_a and_o fundamental_a law_n and_o government_n of_o his_o majesty_n realm_n
and_o so_o a_o abrogation_n of_o those_o of_o ireland_n now_o there_o be_v not_o a_o reception_n of_o the_o one_o instead_o of_o the_o other_o but_o the_o one_o with_o the_o other_o there_o be_v no_o difference_n in_o substance_n but_o only_o in_o method_n number_n of_o subject_n determine_v and_o other_o circumstantial_o argue_v no_o more_o a_o abrogation_n then_o that_o do_v of_o the_o apostle_n creed_n by_o our_o reception_n of_o the_o nicene_n creed_n and_o athanasius_n wherein_n some_o point_n be_v more_o enlarge_v or_o that_o the_o reception_n into_o our_o use_n the_o form_n of_o the_o lord_n prayer_n according_a to_o s._n matthew_n abrogate_v that_o of_o s._n luke_n be_v the_o short_a neither_o do_v i_o see_v but_o if_o for_o the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o union_n of_o the_o whole_a reform_a church_n we_o then_o shall_v approve_v and_o receive_v the_o article_n of_o religion_n agree_v in_o other_o reform_a church_n and_o they_o receive_v we_o it_o be_v no_o abrogate_a of_o either_o and_o the_o difference_n in_o they_o be_v only_o in_o circumstantial_o and_o not_o in_o substance_n all_o may_v be_v call_v one_o confession_n that_o as_o of_o many_o sea_n one_o ocean_n of_o many_o national_a church_n one_o catholic_a church_n so_o of_o many_o form_n of_o confession_n but_o one_o faith_n among_o they_o that_o argument_n from_o the_o apostle_n speech_n of_o make_v void_a the_o old_a covenant_n by_o speak_v of_o a_o new_a or_o take_v in_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n to_o be_v the_o sabbath_n instead_o of_o the_o last_o when_o but_o one_o in_o seven_o be_v to_o be_v keep_v do_v not_o fit_a the_o case_n for_o in_o these_o there_o be_v a_o superinduction_n and_o reception_n of_o the_o one_o for_o the_o other_o but_o in_o the_o canon_n the_o article_n of_o england_n be_v receive_v not_o instead_o but_o with_o those_o of_o ireland_n and_o the_o practice_n of_o divers_a bishop_n confirm_v it_o who_o many_o year_n after_o that_o upon_o a_o ordination_n examine_v the_o person_n as_o former_o according_a to_o the_o article_n of_o ireland_n and_o take_v their_o subscription_n of_o they_o and_o in_o this_o i_o shall_v give_v you_o the_o sense_n of_o a_o most_o eminent_a learned_a and_o judicious_a person_n upon_o the_o view_n of_o what_o the_o observator_fw-la rescue_v have_v write_v of_o it_o i_o have_v receive_v say_v he_o the_o book_n you_o send_v i_o and_o have_v peruse_v it_o i_o see_v he_o will_v have_v the_o allowance_n of_o our_o article_n of_o england_n by_o the_o synod_n in_o ireland_n to_o be_v a_o virtual_a disannul_n of_o the_o irish_a confession_n which_o i_o conceive_v say_v nomore_o but_o that_o both_o confession_n be_v consistent_a and_o the_o act_n of_o that_o synod_n not_o a_o revocation_n of_o the_o irish_a article_n but_o a_o approbation_n of_o we_o as_o agree_v with_o they_o he_o have_v his_o fling_n at_o the_o sermon_n preach_v at_o the_o lord_n primate_fw-la funeral_n but_o in_o truth_n he_o wrong_v himself_o and_o our_o church_n in_o those_o detraction_n from_o he_o now_o this_o be_v so_o that_o the_o article_n of_o ireland_n be_v not_o abrogate_a nor_o by_o the_o primate_n so_o apprehend_v where_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o any_o displeasure_n disaffection_n or_o former_a grudge_n pretend_v very_o uncharitable_o by_o the_o observator_fw-la to_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o lord_n primate_fw-la carry_v a_o sharp_a tooth_n against_o the_o earl_n of_o strafford_n it_o can_v not_o be_v for_o the_o first_o canon_n pass_v which_o be_v all_o that_o be_v do_v in_o it_o for_o himself_o propose_v and_o commend_v it_o and_o such_o as_o be_v intimate_v with_o he_o never_o hear_v he_o express_v any_o displeasure_n to_o the_o earl_n upon_o that_o account_n and_o what_o argument_n soever_o may_v now_o be_v pick_v out_o of_o the_o draught_n of_o the_o canon_n to_o imply_v a_o abrogation_n virtual_o or_o legal_o which_o be_v the_o last_o refuge_n the_o observator_fw-la fly_v unto_o be_v of_o no_o force_n to_o prove_v his_o displeasure_n then_o who_o do_v not_o so_o apprehend_v it_o and_o if_o he_o have_v then_o take_v any_o such_o offence_n they_o be_v stranger_n to_o that_o holy_a man_n that_o can_v believe_v he_o can_v smother_v a_o grudge_n so_o many_o year_n but_o for_o such_o as_o have_v so_o asperse_v he_o i_o shall_v pray_v that_o the_o thought_n of_o their_o heart_n may_v be_v forgive_v they_o so_o much_o for_o the_o clear_n of_o that_o mistake_n concern_v the_o article_n of_o ireland_n which_o be_v make_v the_o foundation_n of_o that_o other_o building_n we_o be_v next_o to_o enter_v upon_o must_v according_o fall_v with_o it_o also_o viz._n the_o second_o scandal_n in_o put_v forward_o of_o the_o earl_n of_o strafford_n be_v death_n death_n but_o first_o to_o the_o whole_a matter_n which_o i_o shall_v lay_v down_o as_o plain_o and_o brief_o as_o the_o business_n will_v bear_v it_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o have_v vote_v the_o bill_n of_o attainder_n against_o the_o earl_n of_o strafford_n which_o with_o some_o difficulty_n pass_v at_o last_o the_o house_n of_o lord_n also_o and_o so_o tender_v to_o the_o king_n for_o his_o royal_a assent_n he_o refuse_v it_o for_o the_o present_a as_o not_o be_v satisfy_v upon_o his_o hear_v the_o charge_n and_o defence_n with_o the_o evidence_n on_o both_o side_n of_o which_o himself_o be_v witness_v that_o no_o sufficient_a proof_n be_v make_v nor_o any_o law_n then_o in_o force_n whereby_o the_o earl_n can_v be_v guilty_a of_o high_a treason_n it_o be_v therefore_o necessary_a that_o judge_n for_o the_o law_n and_o divine_n for_o his_o conscience_n shall_v satisfy_v he_o therein_o and_o they_o be_v with_o he_o to_o that_o end_n send_v for_o by_o he_o and_o not_o send_v to_o he_o the_o house_n of_o parliament_n already_o real_o assure_v that_o their_o proceed_n and_o vote_n for_o the_o earl_n condemnation_n aught_o to_o be_v sufficient_a satisfaction_n for_o the_o king_n without_o scruple_n of_o his_o own_o conscience_n to_o sign_n to_o their_o judgement_n the_o king_n be_v a_o party_n in_o life_n and_o death_n of_o a_o delinquent_n aught_o to_o confide_v in_o the_o verdict_n of_o the_o jury._n nor_o be_v the_o king_n present_a as_o to_o satisfy_v his_o own_o conscience_n but_o his_o curiosity_n and_o it_o have_v be_v a_o strange_a precedent_n in_o the_o parliament_n to_o consent_v unto_o much_o less_o to_o send_v any_o person_n to_o the_o king_n to_o clear_v his_o conscience_n contrary_a to_o the_o parliament_n sentence_n especial_o such_o person_n not_o have_v vote_n in_o the_o house_n as_o the_o judge_n have_v not_o nor_o be_v the_o bishop_n so_o much_o as_o assistant_n in_o cause_n of_o blood_n or_o death_n by_o the_o four_o canon_n of_o the_o council_n of_o toledo_n and_o it_o be_v confess_v by_o both_o author_n that_o the_o judge_n and_o divine_n also_o be_v not_o willing_a to_o give_v their_o opinion_n point_v blank_a against_o the_o vote_n in_o parliament_n and_o certain_o if_o they_o have_v they_o may_v well_o have_v expect_v to_o be_v further_o question_v for_o it_o but_o in_o truth_n the_o judge_n tell_v the_o king_n that_o in_o point_n of_o law_n the_o oath_n make_v by_o sir_n henry_n vane_n of_o the_o earl_n advice_n to_o raise_v horse_n to_o awe_n this_o nation_n the_o earl_n be_v guilty_a of_o treason_n which_o though_o but_o singularis_fw-la testis_fw-la and_o which_o circumstance_n have_v be_v take_v for_o sufficient_a testimony_n in_o treason_n and_o more_o the_o king_n can_v not_o draw_v from_o the_o judge_n as_o to_o any_o other_o particular_a but_o they_o fly_v to_o their_o general_a opinion_n that_o super_fw-la totam_fw-la materiam_fw-la he_o be_v guilty_a the_o king_n than_o start_v his_o last_o doubt_n that_o in_o his_o conscience_n he_o can_v not_o pass_v the_o bill_n although_o the_o earl_n be_v guilty_a have_v promise_v he_o under_o his_o hand_n that_o his_o prerogative_n shall_v save_v he_o never_o to_o pass_v that_o bill_n nor_o to_o consent_v to_o the_o act_n of_o any_o thing_n to_o take_v away_o his_o life_n and_o this_o be_v now_o that_o point_n of_o conscience_n breach_n of_o promise_n most_o insist_v upon_o wherein_o the_o divine_n be_v to_o satisfy_v and_o we_o have_v hear_v what_o have_v be_v say_v of_o they_o and_o now_o let_v we_o see_v what_o the_o archbishop_n of_o armagh_n be_v please_v to_o say_v and_o that_o under_o his_o own_o hand-writing_n the_o archbishop_n of_o armagh_n testimony_n in_o answer_n to_o the_o historian_n pag._n 257._o l._n 29._o that_o sunday_n morning_n write_v he_o wherein_o the_o king_n consult_v with_o the_o four_o bishop_n london_n durham_n lincoln_n and_o carlisle_n the_o archbishop_n of_o armagh_n be_v not_o present_a be_v then_o preach_v as_o he_o then_o accustom_a every_o lord_n day_n to_o do_v in_o the_o church_n of_o
for_o that_o letter_n which_o he_o mean_v be_v 〈◊〉_d five_o day_n before_o yet_o the_o earl_n intend_v to_o say_v more_o than_o have_v be_v write_v in_o some_o passion_n he_o cast_v away_o the_o pen_n and_o out_o of_o his_o cabinet_n draw_v that_o paper-promise_n under_o the_o king_n hand_n entrust_v it_o to_o the_o lieutenant_n or_o to_o that_o other_o person_n for_o the_o king_n whether_o seal_v up_o or_o open_a i_o can_v say_v and_o this_o be_v the_o paper_n which_o the_o primate_n do_v mention_v that_o lincoln_n put_v into_o the_o king_n hand_n but_o the_o letter_n before_o speak_v of_o be_v very_o long_o and_o write_v to_o the_o king_n upon_o the_o citizen_n tumult_n at_o westminster_n and_o it_o be_v thus_o may_v it_o please_v your_o majesty_n prentice_n it_o have_v be_v my_o great_a grief_n in_o all_o these_o trouble_n to_o be_v take_v as_o a_o person_n which_o shall_v endeavour_v to_o represent_v and_o set_v thing_n amiss_o between_o your_o majesty_n and_o your_o people_n and_o to_o give_v council_n tend_v to_o the_o disquiet_n of_o the_o three_o kingdom_n most_o true_a it_o be_v that_o this_o my_o own_o private_a condition_n consider_v it_o have_v be_v a_o great_a madness_n since_o through_o your_o gracious_a favour_n i_o be_v so_o provide_v as_o not_o to_o expect_v in_o any_o kind_n to_o mend_v my_o fortune_n or_o please_v my_o mind_n more_o than_o by_o rest_v where_o your_o bounteous_a hand_n have_v place_v i_o nay_o it_o be_v most_o mighty_o mistake_v for_o unto_o your_o majesty_n it_o be_v well_o know_v my_o poor_a and_o humble_a advice_n conclude_v still_o in_o this_o that_o your_o majesty_n and_o your_o people_n can_v never_o be_v happy_a till_o there_o be_v a_o right_a understanding_n betwixt_o you_o and_o they_o no_o other_o mean_n to_o effect_n and_o settle_v this_o happiness_n but_o by_o the_o counsel_n and_o assâ—â—â—_n of_o the_o parliament_n or_o to_o prevent_v the_o grow_a evil_n upon_o this_o state_n â—ut_v by_o entire_o put_v yourself_o in_o your_o last_o resort_n upon_o the_o loyalty_n and_o good_a affection_n of_o your_o english_a subject_n yet_o such_o be_v my_o misfortune_n this_o truth_n find_v little_a credit_n the_o contrary_a seem_v general_o to_o be_v believe_v and_o myself_o repute_v as_o something_o of_o separation_n between_o you_o and_o your_o people_n under_o a_o heavy_a censure_n than_o which_o i_o be_o persuade_v no_o gentleman_n can_v suffer_v now_o i_o understand_v the_o mind_n of_o man_n be_v more_o incense_v against_o i_o notwithstanding_o your_o majesty_n have_v declare_v that_o in_o your_o princely_a opinion_n i_o be_o not_o guilty_a of_o treason_n nor_o be_v you_o satisfy_v in_o your_o conscience_n to_o pass_v the_o bill_n this_o bring_v i_o into_o a_o very_a great_a strait_n there_o be_v before_o i_o the_o ruin_n of_o my_o child_n and_o family_n hitherto_o untouched_a in_o all_o the_o branch_n of_o it_o with_o any_o foul_a crime_n here_o be_v before_o i_o the_o many_o ill_n which_o may_v befall_v your_o sacred_a person_n and_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n shall_v yourself_o and_o the_o parliament_n part_v less_o satisfy_v one_o with_o the_o other_o than_o be_v necessary_a for_o the_o preservation_n of_o king_n and_o people_n here_o be_v before_o i_o the_o thing_n most_o value_v most_o fear_v by_o mortal_a man_n life_n or_o death_n to_o say_v sir_n that_o there_o have_v not_o be_v a_o strife_n in_o i_o be_v to_o make_v i_o less_o than_o god_n know_v my_o infirmity_n give_v i_o and_o to_o call_v a_o destruction_n upon_o myself_o and_o young_a child_n be_v the_o intention_n of_o my_o heart_n at_o least_o have_v be_v innocent_a of_o this_o great_a offence_n may_v be_v believe_v will_v find_v no_o easy_a content_n to_o flesh_n and_o blood_n but_o with_o much_o sadness_n i_o be_o come_v to_o a_o resolution_n of_o that_o which_o i_o take_v to_o be_v best_a become_v i_o to_o look_v upon_o that_o which_o be_v most_o principal_a in_o itself_o which_o doubtless_o be_v the_o prosperity_n of_o your_o sacred_a person_n and_o the_o commonwealth_n infinite_o before_o any_o private_a man_n interest_n and_o therefore_o in_o few_o word_n as_o i_o put_v myself_o whole_o upon_o the_o honour_n and_o justice_n of_o my_o peer_n so_o clear_o as_o to_o beseech_v your_o majesty_n may_v please_v to_o have_v spare_v that_o declaration_n of_o you_o on_o saturday_n last_o and_o entire_o to_o have_v leave_v i_o to_o their_o lordship_n so_o now_o to_o set_v your_o majesty_n conscience_n etc_n etc_n at_o liberty_n i_o do_v most_o humble_o beseech_v you_o for_o the_o prevent_n of_o such_o mischief_n as_o may_v happen_v by_o your_o refusal_n to_o pass_v the_o bill_n by_o this_o mean_n to_o remove_v praise_v be_v god_n i_o can_v say_v this_o accurse_a but_o i_o confess_v this_o unfortunate_a thing_n forth_o of_o the_o way_n towards_o that_o bless_a agreement_n which_o god_n i_o trust_v shall_v for_o ever_o establish_v betwixt_o you_o and_o your_o subject_n sir_n my_o consent_n herein_o shall_v more_o acquit_v you_o to_o god_n than_o all_o the_o world_n can_v do_v beside_o to_o a_o willing_a man_n there_o be_v no_o injury_n do_v and_o as_o by_o god_n grace_n i_o forgive_v all_o the_o world_n so_o sir_n i_o can_v give_v up_o the_o life_n of_o this_o world_n with_o all_o cheerfulness_n imaginable_a in_o the_o just_a acknowledgement_n of_o your_o exceed_a favour_n and_o only_o beg_v that_o in_o your_o goodness_n you_o will_v vouchsafe_v to_o cast_v your_o gracious_a regard_n upon_o my_o poor_a son_n and_o his_o sister_n less_o or_o more_o and_o no_o otherwise_o than_o their_o unfortunate_a father_n shall_v appear_v more_o or_o less_o guilty_a of_o his_o death_n god_n long_o preserve_v your_o majesty_n your_o majesty_n most_o humble_a and_o faithful_a subject_n and_o servant_n strafford_n tower_n may_v 4._o 1641._o but_o then_o this_o letter_n you_o see_v be_v date_v five_o day_n before_o the_o nine_o day_n of_o may_n which_o be_v sunday_n so_o that_o the_o account_n stand_v thus_o saturday_n may_v the_o first_o the_o king_n speech_n to_o both_o the_o house_n in_o defence_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o strafford_n monday_n 3_o the_o tumult_n of_o the_o citizen_n at_o westminster_n cry_v out_o for_o justice_n against_o the_o earl_n tuesday_n 4._o the_o say_a letter_n be_v write_v from_o the_o earl_n to_o the_o king_n mention_v the_o king_n speech_n on_o saturday_n last_o wednesday_n 5._o the_o lord_n lay_v aside_o the_o bill_n of_o attainder_n because_o it_o bring_v the_o king_n in_o as_o a_o judge_n and_o consult_v to_o fall_v upon_o several_a article_n of_o his_o accusation_n thursday_n 6._o the_o lord_n vote_v he_o guilty_a of_o high_a treason_n and_o the_o commons_o as_o busy_v about_o the_o bill_n for_o continuation_n of_o the_o parliament_n saturday_n 8._o both_o bill_n be_v present_v to_o the_o king_n who_o promise_v his_o answer_n on_o monday_n after_o sunday_n 9_o the_o conference_n with_o the_o bishop_n at_o the_o close_a of_o which_o and_o at_o part_v at_o night_n the_o bishop_n of_o lincoln_n have_v get_v that_o paper-promise_n under_o the_o king_n hand_n from_o the_o lieutenant_n of_o the_o tower_n or_o from_o that_o other_o person_n send_v it_o or_o put_v it_o into_o the_o king_n hand_n these_o passage_n make_v it_o late_o on_o sunday_n night_n and_o the_o next_o morning_n monday_n the_o ten_o of_o may_n he_o be_v solicit_v early_o from_o both_o house_n with_o those_o two_o bill_n which_o the_o king_n sign_v and_o commission_v the_o earl_n of_o arundel_n the_o lord_n privy_a seal_n the_o lord_n chamberlain_n and_o other_o for_o the_o pass_n of_o they_o the_o one_o for_o the_o continuation_n of_o the_o parliament_n during_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o two_o house_n the_o other_o the_o bill_n of_o attainder_n against_o the_o earl_n of_o strafford_n at_o one_o time_n the_o same_o instant_n with_o the_o same_o pen_n and_o ink_n the_o king_n lose_v his_o prerogative_n and_o strafford_n life_n also_o corruptio_fw-la unius_fw-la generatio_fw-la alterius_fw-la but_o because_o we_o may_v not_o censure_v without_o the_o book_n see_v what_o the_o king_n say_v give_v his_o reason_n which_o enforce_v he_o to_o the_o sign_v of_o both_o these_o bill_n and_o first_o as_o in_o order_n upon_o his_o pass_v the_o bill_n for_o the_o triennial_a parliament_n and_o after_o settle_v this_o during_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o two_o house_n that_o the_o world_n say_v the_o king_n may_v be_v full_o confirm_v in_o my_o purpose_n at_o first_o parliament_n to_o contribute_v what_o in_o justice_n reason_n honour_n and_o conscience_n i_o can_v to_o the_o happy_a success_n of_o this_o parliament_n which_o have_v in_o i_o no_o other_o design_n but_o the_o general_n good_a of_o my_o kingdom_n i_o willing_o pass_v the_o bill_n for_o triennial_a parliament_n which_o as_o gentle_a and_o seasonable_a physic_n
to_o portsmouth_n with_o the_o king_n command_n to_o colonel_n goring_n to_o ship_v he_o over_o sea_n into_o france_n 14._o may_v 1641._o these_o proceed_n be_v lodge_v up_o in_o silence_n by_o the_o parliament_n till_o their_o time_n to_o vent_v it_o and_o other_o the_o like_a surmise_n upon_o the_o king_n to_o his_o disadvantage_n in_o their_o declaration_n at_o the_o end_n of_o this_o month_n the_o nineteen_o of_o may._n to_o which_o he_o often_o answer_v that_o he_o dislike_v to_o be_v suspect_v and_o call_v to_o account_v upon_o general_a and_o idle_a discourse_n and_o inference_n of_o unknown_a person_n and_o letter_n for_o matter_n improbable_a in_o themselves_o and_o scandalous_a to_o he_o of_o which_o he_o often_o ask_v reparation_n not_o only_o for_o vindicate_v of_o his_o honour_n but_o for_o settle_v his_o subject_n from_o jealousy_n and_o fear_n ground_v feed_v and_o maintain_v by_o false_a and_o malicious_a rumour_n raise_v from_o time_n to_o time_n and_o cast_v upon_o the_o king_n to_o stir_v up_o the_o people_n against_o he_o of_o which_o he_o hearty_o complain_v if_o i_o have_v not_o my_o own_o innocency_n king_n say_v the_o king_n and_o god_n protection_n it_o be_v hard_o for_o i_o to_o stand_v out_o against_o those_o stratagem_n and_o conflict_n of_o malice_n which_o by_o falsity_n seek_v to_o oppress_v the_o truth_n and_o by_o jealousy_n to_o supply_v the_o defect_n of_o real_a cause_n which_o may_v seem_v to_o justify_v so_o unjust_a engagement_n against_o i_o and_o indeed_o the_o worst_a effect_n of_o open_a hostility_n come_v short_a of_o these_o design_n for_o i_o can_v more_o willing_o lose_v my_o crown_n than_o my_o credit_n nor_o be_v my_o kingdom_n so_o dear_a to_o i_o as_o my_o reputation_n and_o honour_n those_o must_v have_v a_o period_n with_o my_o life_n but_o these_o may_v survive_v to_o a_o glorious_a kind_n of_o immortality_n when_o i_o be_o dead_a and_o go_v a_o good_a name_n be_v the_o embalm_v of_o prince_n and_o a_o sweet_a consecrate_v of_o they_o to_o a_o eternity_n of_o love_n and_o gratitude_n among_o posterity_n those_o foul_a and_o false_a aspersion_n be_v secret_a engine_n at_o first_o employ_v against_o my_o people_n love_n of_o i_o that_o undermine_v their_o opinion_n and_o value_n of_o i_o my_o enemy_n and_o they_o too_o may_v at_o once_o blow_v up_o their_o affection_n and_o batter_v down_o their_o loyalty_n wherein_o yet_o i_o thank_v god_n the_o detriment_n of_o my_o honour_n be_v not_o so_o afflictive_a to_o i_o as_o the_o sin_n and_o danger_n of_o my_o people_n soul_n who_o eye_n once_o blind_v with_o such_o mist_n of_o suspicion_n they_o be_v soon_o mislead_v into_o the_o most_o desperate_a precipice_n of_o action_n wherein_o they_o do_v not_o only_o not_o consider_v their_o sin_n and_o danger_n but_o glory_n in_o their_o zealous_a adventure_n while_o i_o be_o render_v to_o they_o so_o fit_a to_o be_v destroy_v that_o many_o be_v ambitious_a to_o merit_v the_o name_n of_o my_o destroyer_n imagine_v they_o then_o fear_v god_n most_o when_o they_o least_o honour_v their_o king_n i_o thank_v god_n i_o never_o find_v but_o my_o pity_o be_v above_o my_o anger_n nor_o have_v my_o passion_n ever_o so_o prevail_v against_o i_o as_o to_o exclude_v my_o most_o compassionate_a prayer_n for_o they_o who_o devout_a error_n more_o than_o their_o own_o malice_n have_v betray_v to_o a_o most_o religious_a rebellion_n i_o have_v the_o charity_n to_o interpret_v that_o most_o part_n of_o my_o subject_n fight_v against_o my_o suppose_a error_n not_o my_o person_n and_o intend_v to_o mend_v i_o not_o to_o end_v i_o and_o i_o hope_v that_o god_n pardon_v their_o error_n have_v so_o far_o accept_v and_o answer_v their_o good_a intention_n that_o as_o he_o have_v yet_o preserve_v i_o so_o he_o have_v by_o these_o affliction_n prepare_v i_o both_o to_o do_v he_o better_o service_n and_o my_o people_n more_o good_a than_o hitherto_o i_o have_v do_v i_o do_v not_o more_o willing_o forgive_v their_o seduction_n which_o occasion_v their_o loyal_a injury_n than_o i_o be_o ambitious_a by_o all_o princely_a merit_n to_o redeem_v they_o from_o their_o unjust_a suspicion_n and_o reward_v they_o for_o their_o good_a intention_n i_o be_o too_o conscious_a to_o my_o own_o affection_n towards_o the_o generality_n of_o my_o people_n to_o suspect_v they_o to_o i_o nor_o shall_v the_o malice_n of_o my_o enemy_n ever_o be_v able_a to_o deprive_v i_o of_o the_o comfort_n which_o that_o confidence_n give_v i_o i_o shall_v never_o gratify_v the_o spitefulness_n of_o a_o few_o with_o any_o sinister_a thought_n of_o all_o their_o allegiance_n who_o pious_a fraud_n have_v seduce_v the_o worst_a some_o man_n ambition_n can_v do_v shall_v never_o persuade_v i_o to_o make_v so_o bad_a interpretation_n of_o most_o of_o my_o subject_n action_n who_o possible_o may_v be_v erroneous_a but_o not_o heretical_a in_o point_n of_o loyalty_n the_o sense_n of_o the_o injury_n do_v unto_o my_o subject_n be_v as_o sharp_a as_o those_o do_v to_o myself_o our_o welfare_n be_v inseparable_a in_o this_o only_o they_o suffer_v more_o than_o myself_o that_o they_o be_v animate_v by_o some_o seducer_n to_o injure_v at_o once_o both_o themselves_o and_o i_o for_o this_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o the_o malice_n of_o my_o enemy_n that_o i_o be_v afflict_v but_o it_o must_v be_v do_v by_o such_o instrument_n that_o my_o affliction_n grieve_v i_o not_o more_o than_o this_o do_v that_o i_o be_o afflict_v by_o those_o who_o prosperity_n i_o earnest_o desire_v and_o who_o seduction_n i_o hearty_o deplore_v if_o they_o have_v be_v my_o open_a and_o foreign_a enemy_n i_o can_v have_v bear_v it_o but_o they_o must_v â—e_v my_o own_o subject_n who_o be_v next_o to_o my_o child_n dear_a to_o i_o and_o for_o the_o restore_n of_o who_o tranquillity_n i_o can_v willing_o be_v the_o jonah_n if_o i_o do_v not_o evident_o foresee_v that_o by_o the_o divide_a interest_n of_o their_o and_o my_o enemy_n as_o by_o contrary_a wind_n the_o storm_n of_o their_o misery_n will_v be_v rather_o increase_v than_o allay_v i_o have_v rather_o prevent_v my_o people_n ruin_n than_o rule_n over_o they_o nor_o be_o i_o so_o ambitious_a of_o that_o dominion_n which_o be_v but_o my_o right_n as_o of_o their_o happiness_n if_o it_o can_v expiate_v or_o countervail_v such_o a_o way_n of_o obtain_v it_o by_o the_o high_a injury_n of_o subject_n commit_v against_o their_o sovereign_n yet_o i_o have_v rather_o suffer_v all_o the_o misery_n of_o life_n and_o die_v many_o death_n than_o shameful_o to_o desert_n or_o dishonourable_o to_o betray_v my_o own_o just_a right_n and_o sovereignty_n thereby_o to_o gratify_v the_o ambition_n or_o justify_v the_o malice_n of_o my_o enemy_n between_o who_o malice_n and_o other_o man_n mistake_n i_o put_v as_o great_a a_o difference_n as_o between_o a_o ordinary_a ague_n and_o the_o plague_n or_o the_o itch_n of_o novelty_n and_o the_o leprosy_n of_o disloyalty_n as_o liar_n need_v have_v good_a memory_n so_o malicious_a person_n need_v good_a invention_n that_o their_o calumny_n may_v fit_v every_o man_n fancy_n and_o what_o their_o reproach_n want_v of_o truth_n they_o may_v make_v up_o with_o number_n and_o show_v my_o patience_n i_o thank_v god_n will_v better_a serve_v i_o to_o bear_v and_o my_o charity_n to_o forgive_v than_o my_o leisure_n to_o answer_v the_o many_o false_a aspersion_n which_o some_o man_n cast_v upon_o i_o do_v i_o not_o more_o consider_v my_o subject_n satisfaction_n than_o my_o own_o vindication_n i_o shall_v never_o have_v give_v the_o malice_n of_o some_o man_n that_o pleasure_n as_o to_o see_v i_o take_v notice_n of_o or_o remember_v what_o they_o say_v or_o object_n i_o will_v leave_v the_o author_n to_o be_v punish_v by_o their_o own_o evil_a manner_n and_o sear_a conscience_n which_o will_v i_o believe_v in_o a_o short_a time_n than_o they_o be_v aware_a of_o both_o confuse_v and_o revenge_v all_o those_o black_a and_o false_a scandal_n which_o they_o have_v cast_v on_o i_o and_o make_v the_o world_n see_v there_o be_v as_o little_a truth_n in_o they_o as_o there_o be_v little_a worth_n in_o the_o broach_n of_o they_o or_o civility_n i_o need_v not_o say_v loyalty_n in_o the_o not_o suppress_v of_o they_o who_o credit_n and_o reputation_n even_o with_o the_o people_n shall_v ere_o long_o be_v quite_o blast_v by_o the_o breath_n of_o that_o same_o furnace_n of_o popular_a obloquy_n and_o detraction_n which_o they_o have_v study_v to_o heat_n and_o inflame_v to_o the_o high_a degree_n of_o infamy_n and_o wherein_o they_o have_v seek_v to_o cast_v and_o consume_v my_o name_n and_o honour_n first_o nothing_o give_v i_o more_o cause_n to_o suspect_v and_o search_v my_o own_o innocence_n than_o when_o i_o observe_v
there_o a_o person_n much_o in_o favour_n with_o the_o king_n which_o so_o alarm_v the_o cardinal_n that_o find_v he_o trip_v in_o some_o counsel_n for_o accommodation_n with_o spain_n and_o press_v for_o a_o peace_n so_o hateful_a and_o dangerous_a to_o the_o cardinal_n he_o be_v send_v to_o lion_n with_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr thoü_fw-la and_o there_o both_o behead_v the_o duke_n of_o bovillon_n be_v condemn_v on_o that_o score_n but_o save_v by_o intercession_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n who_o have_v render_v france_n remarkable_a service_n in_o germany_n and_o so_o merit_v no_o less_o than_o the_o save_n of_o a_o innocent_a sufferer_n thus_o this_o ambitious_a cardinal_n die_v choke_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o french_a peer_n and_o some_o coldness_n to_o he_o from_o the_o king_n take_v sickness_n and_o the_o four_o of_o december_n 1642._o die_v his_o life_n be_v like_o that_o of_o sejanus_n their_o death_n different_a this_o man_n in_o his_o bed_n who_o deserve_v violence_n he_o be_v bear_v at_o paris_n of_o noble_a extraction_n character_n take_v priesthood_n at_o rome_n where_o pope_n paul_n the_o five_o by_o his_o visiognomy_n tell_v he_o that_o he_o shall_v become_v the_o great_a cheat_n of_o the_o word_n the_o queen_n mother_n prefer_v he_o first_o to_o be_v bishop_n of_o laron_n where_o he_o write_v that_o book_n of_o controversy_n full_a of_o wit_n and_o learning_n than_o she_o put_v he_o to_o the_o king_n and_o afterward_o commend_v he_o to_o the_o pope_n who_o send_v he_o the_o cap_n and_o after_o the_o famous_a siege_n and_o force_v rochel_n he_o become_v commander_n of_o the_o king_n and_o kingdom_n his_o policy_n make_v he_o ingrateful_a to_o his_o mistress_n cruel_a to_o any_o that_o shadow_v he_o from_o the_o sunshine_n of_o glory_n and_o ambition_n he_o cut_v off_o the_o marillack_n head_n and_o many_o other_o of_o the_o great_a eminency_n spare_v none_o that_o oppose_v he_o pardon_v none_o a_o accomplish_a machiavelli_n if_o not_o exceed_v belove_v by_o the_o most_o zealous_a protestant_n and_o hate_v by_o the_o most_o devout_a catholic_n his_o task_n be_v to_o ruin_n lorain_n begin_v with_o that_o of_o guise_n and_o in_o deadly_a malice_n with_o austria_n he_o be_v the_o engine_n to_o imbroil_v this_o monarchy_n of_o great_a britain_n tamper_n with_o the_o scot_n into_o their_o rebellion_n and_o after_o with_o england_n the_o only_a mean_n to_o ruin_v religion_n in_o which_o he_o observe_v so_o much_o setlement_n as_o that_o in_o fine_a it_o may_v have_v give_v a_o turn_n to_o the_o romish_a and_o indeed_o he_o embroil_v the_o world_n into_o division_n that_o himself_o may_v govern_v by_o that_o mean_n and_o thereby_o have_v the_o honour_n of_o settle_v france_n by_o his_o superlative_a service_n his_o life_n tyrannous_a cruel_a which_o cause_v he_o in_o continual_a fear_n and_o much_o disquiet_n he_o deserve_v a_o voluminous_a memory_n and_o he_o have_v it_o make_v up_o a_o medley_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a merit_n most_o man_n expect_v a_o mighty_a change_n in_o that_o government_n but_o he_o settle_v his_o succession_n upon_o his_o confident_a cardinal_n mazerine_n who_o he_o so_o instruct_v that_o the_o work_n go_v on_o in_o the_o former_a frame_n and_o so_o continue_v to_o this_o day_n but_o the_o french_a king_n outlive_v not_o long_o the_o haresser_n of_o this_o his_o journey_n to_o catalonia_n dies_fw-la but_o return_v to_o paris_n extreme_a sad_a and_o loath_a to_o die_v be_v force_v the_o more_o to_o leave_v this_o life_n and_o to_o declare_v the_o queen_n regent_n or_o governess_n of_o his_o young_a son_n the_o king_n recommend_v the_o cardinal_n to_o she_o who_o have_v receive_v he_o long_o before_o this_o king_n be_v keep_v under_o by_o richlieu_n character_n who_o indeed_o do_v his_o work_n and_o make_v he_o outward_a glorious_a ambitious_o hurry_v on_o to_o war_n his_o own_o good_a nature_n desirous_a of_o peace_n in_o who_o time_n though_o the_o huguenot_n be_v destroy_v he_o assist_v the_o duke_n de_fw-fr nevers_n to_o the_o succession_n of_o the_o duchy_n of_o mantua_n seize_v upon_o lorain_n ally_v with_o swede_n and_o the_o protestant_a prince_n against_o the_o emperor_n and_o house_n of_o austria_n disturb_v the_o peace_n of_o all_o europe_n in_o these_o great_a man_n end_v this_o year_n we_o begin_v this_o year_n 1643._o 1643._o with_o a_o treaty_n of_o peace_n for_o in_o truth_n honest_a man_n and_o wise_a man_n be_v weary_a of_o war_n and_o therefore_o sir_n benjamin_n rudyerd_v say_v well_o in_o a_o speech_n when_o he_o tell_v the_o parliament_n in_o february_n last_o the_o war_n will_v soon_o ruin_v all_o he_o do_v very_o believe_v speech_n say_v he_o that_o the_o vote_n already_o pass_v for_o the_o disband_n the_o army_n the_o next_o month_n will_v find_v we_o no_o far_o on_o our_o way_n than_o where_o we_o now_o be_v beside_o the_o ill_a accident_n thaâ—_n may_v happen_v and_o so_o much_o precious_a time_n spend_v as_o till_o then_o the_o main_a business_n be_v whether_o we_o shall_v have_v a_o present_a treaty_n or_o no_o and_o this_o concern_v we_o in_o all_o that_o we_o have_v and_o are._n since_o we_o refuse_v a_o treaty_n at_o nottingham_n i_o do_v not_o find_v that_o we_o have_v get_v much_o ground_n although_o our_o army_n then_o be_v fresh_a full_a and_o full_o pay_v the_o people_n erect_v bountiful_a and_o forward_o to_o the_o war._n now_o the_o disposition_n of_o the_o kingdom_n for_o the_o great_a part_n stand_v bend_v towards_o a_o peace_n so_o that_o wheresoever_o the_o refusal_n or_o delay_n of_o the_o way_n to_o it_o shall_v be_v fix_v the_o disadvantage_n will_v fall_v on_o that_o side_n how_o clear_a soever_o the_o intention_n of_o the_o house_n be_v yet_o abroad_o it_o will_v be_v take_v but_o as_o a_o show_n without_o reality_n and_o so_o it_o will_v be_v return_v upon_o we_o for_o the_o proposition_n i_o have_v not_o know_v nor_o hear_v that_o all_o the_o proposition_n in_o any_o treaty_n of_o importance_n be_v ever_o swallow_v whole_a if_o some_o be_v harsh_a and_o rough_a they_o may_v be_v wrought_v and_o supple_v by_o wise_a treaters_n make_v fit_n for_o a_o acceptable_a agreement_n if_o other_o be_v unpassable_a they_o may_v be_v total_o reject_v those_o that_o be_v our_o unquestionable_a right_n may_v be_v so_o claim_v and_o hold_v we_o have_v already_o taste_v the_o bitter_a bloody_a fruit_n of_o war_n we_o be_v grow_v exceed_o behinde-hand_n with_o ourselves_o since_o we_o begin_v it_o â—f_o we_o persist_v there_o will_v such_o a_o confluence_n of_o mischief_n break_v in_o upon_o we_o as_o i_o be_o afraid_a will_v ruin_v the_o king_n the_o kingdom_n the_o nation_n unless_o god_n be_v merciful_a to_o we_o and_o do_v step_n in_o with_o a_o great_a miracle_n for_o a_o little_a one_o will_v not_o serve_v our_o turn_n i_o have_v long_o and_o thoughtful_o expect_v that_o the_o cup_n of_o tremble_v which_o have_v go_v round_o about_o we_o to_o other_o nation_n will_v at_o length_n come_v in_o among_o we_o it_o be_v now_o come_v at_o last_o and_o we_o may_v drink_v the_o dregs_o of_o it_o the_o worst_a which_o god_n divert_v there_o be_v yet_o some_o comfort_n leave_v that_o our_o misery_n be_v not_o likely_a to_o last_v long_o for_o we_o can_v fight_v here_o as_o they_o do_v in_o germany_n in_o that_o great_a large_a vast_a continent_n where_o although_o there_o be_v war_n in_o some_o part_n of_o it_o yet_o there_o be_v many_o other_o remote_a quiet_a place_n for_o trade_n and_o tillage_n to_o support_v it_o we_o must_v fight_v as_o in_o a_o cockpit_n we_o be_v surround_v with_o the_o sea_n we_o have_v no_o strong_a hold_n than_o our_o own_o scull_n and_o our_o own_o rib_n to_o keep_v out_o enemy_n so_o that_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n will_v sudden_o be_v but_o one_o flame_n it_o have_v be_v say_v in_o this_o house_n that_o we_o be_v bind_v in_o conscience_n to_o punish_v the_o shed_n of_o innocent_a blood_n with_o blood_n but_o sir_n who_o shall_v be_v answerable_a for_o all_o the_o innocent_a blood_n which_o shall_v be_v spill_v hereafter_o if_o we_o do_v not_o endeavour_v a_o peace_n by_o a_o speedy_a treaty_n certain_o god_n be_v as_o much_o to_o be_v trust_v in_o a_o treaty_n as_o in_o a_o war_n it_o be_v he_o that_o give_v wisdom_n to_o treat_v as_o well_o as_o courage_n to_o fight_v and_o success_n to_o both_o as_o it_o please_v he_o blood_n be_v a_o cry_a sin_n it_o pollute_v a_o land_n why_o shall_v we_o deâ—ile_v this_o land_n any_o long_o wherefore_o mr._n speaker_n let_v we_o stint_v blood_n as_o soon_o as_o we_o can_v let_v we_o agree_v with_o our_o adversary_n in_o the_o way_n by_o a_o present_a short_a wary_a treaty_n god_n direct_v we_o it_o be_v sound_a counsel_n oxford_n and_o for_o the_o present_a beget_v a_o treaty_n
the_o breach_n of_o the_o state_n without_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o church_n as_o i_o will_v be_v a_o restorer_n of_o the_o one_o so_o i_o will_v not_o be_v a_o oppressor_n of_o the_o other_o under_o the_o pretence_n of_o public_a debt_n the_o occasion_n contract_v they_o be_v bad_a enough_o but_o such_o a_o discharge_n of_o they_o will_v be_v much_o worse_o i_o pray_v god_n neither_o i_o nor_o i_o may_v be_v accessary_a to_o either_o and_o now_o die_v mr._n john_n pym_n a_o member_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o and_o a_o notable_a stickler_n for_o the_o parliament_n he_o be_v ever_o observe_v to_o be_v a_o high_a prebyterian_a in_o profession_n who_o subtlety_n manage_v the_o most_o of_o their_o public_a affair_n and_o end_v his_o day_n when_o he_o have_v wrangle_v for_o the_o mastery_n and_o leave_v all_o in_o great_a doubt_n which_o party_n may_v overcome_v not_o without_o some_o regret_n and_o repentance_n they_o say_v that_o these_o difference_n which_o he_o hatch_v shall_v prove_v so_o desperate_a as_o he_o now_o too_o late_o fore_o see_v will_v undo_v this_o nation_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o may_v it_o be_v why_o that_o colonel_n nath_n fines_n governor_n of_o the_o city_n of_o bristol_n have_v discover_v a_o plot_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n to_o betray_v the_o town_n which_o after_o much_o examination_n light_v upon_o robert_n yeoman_n and_o george_n bourchier_n who_o have_v secret_o provide_v themselves_o of_o arm_n intend_v to_o kill_v the_o sentinel_n by_o night_n and_o possess_v the_o main_a guard_n whereby_o to_o master_v the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o other_o side_n within_o the_o town_n to_o kill_v the_o mayor_n and_o many_o other_o affect_v to_o the_o parliament_n and_o by_o that_o mean_n to_o betray_v the_o city_n to_o the_o king_n force_n which_o shall_v lodge_v near_o hand_n for_o that_o purpose_n two_o mile_n off_o but_o the_o plot_n pretend_v be_v discover_v and_o those_o man_n condemn_v by_o a_o council_n of_o war_n to_o be_v hang_v this_o be_v know_v at_o oxford_n whereupon_o the_o king_n lord_n lieut._n of_o all_o his_o force_n the_o lord_n ruthen_n late_o make_v earl_n of_o forth_o write_v to_o the_o governor_n of_o bristol_n i_o have_v be_v inform_v that_o late_o at_o a_o council_n of_o war_n you_o have_v condemn_v to_o death_n robert_n yeoman_n late_a sheriff_n of_o bristol_n who_o have_v his_o majesty_n commission_n for_o raise_v a_o regiment_n for_o his_o service_n william_n yeoman_n his_o brother_n george_n bourchier_n and_o edward_n dacres_n all_o for_o express_v their_o loyalty_n to_o his_o majesty_n and_o endeavour_v his_o service_n according_a to_o their_o allegiance_n do_v therefore_o signify_v to_o you_o that_o i_o intend_v speedy_o to_o put_v mr._n george_n mr._n stevens_n captain_n huntley_n and_o other_o take_v in_o rebellion_n at_o cirencester_n into_o the_o same_o condition_n i_o do_v further_o advise_v you_o that_o if_o you_o offer_v by_o that_o unjust_a judgement_n to_o execute_v any_o of_o they_o that_o those_o here_o in_o custody_n must_v expect_v no_o favour_n or_o mercy_n at_o oxford_n may_v 16._o 1643._o to_o the_o commander_n in_o chief_a of_o the_o council_n of_o war_n in_o bristol_n forth_n the_o answer_n come_v from_o the_o governor_n colonel_n nathaniel_n fines_n and_o the_o council_n of_o war_n at_o bristol_n in_o effect_n that_o if_o you_o shall_v not_o make_v distinction_n between_o soldier_n of_o arm_n and_o secret_a spy_n and_o conspirator_n we_o will_v not_o only_o proceed_v against_o they_o but_o other_o and_o if_o by_o any_o inhuman_a and_o unsouldierlike_a sentence_n you_o shall_v execute_v those_o person_n you_o name_v than_o sir_n walter_n pie_n sir_n william_n crofts_n and_o colonel_n connesby_n and_o other_o who_o we_o have_v here_o in_o custody_n must_v expect_v no_o favour_n or_o mercy_n may_v 18._o 1643._o nath._n fines_n precedent_n etc_n etc_n to_o patrick_n earl_n of_o forth_n lord_n lieutenant_n general_n and_o so_o notwithstanding_o the_o king_n letter_n also_o to_o the_o mayor_n and_o citizen_n in_o their_o behalf_n yeoman_n and_o bourchier_n be_v hang_v may_v 30._o there_o be_v a_o plot_n discover_v at_o london_n the_o last_o of_o may_n why_o against_o the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o westminster_n and_o by_o consequence_n the_o whole_a parliament_n the_o chief_a of_o the_o conspiracy_n be_v mr._n waller_n a_o member_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o mr._n tomkins_n his_o brother_n in_o law_n and_o late_o clerk_n of_o the_o queen_n council_n mr._n chaloner_n mr._n hasel_n mr._n blinkhorn_n mr._n white_a and_o other_o as_o for_o the_o plot_n we_o have_v ravel_v into_o the_o search_n of_o the_o truth_n but_o must_v take_v it_o from_o the_o parliament_n declaration_n that_o they_o shall_v seize_v into_o their_o custody_n the_o king_n child_n some_o member_n of_o the_o parliament_n the_o lord_n mayor_n and_o committee_n of_o militia_n all_o the_o city_n outwork_n and_o fort_n the_o tower_n of_o london_n and_o all_o the_o magazine_n then_o to_o let_v in_o the_o king_n force_n to_o surprise_v the_o city_n and_o destroy_v all_o opposer_n and_o to_o resist_v all_o payment_n of_o tax_n and_o much_o hearten_v they_o be_v by_o a_o commission_n of_o array_n send_v from_o oxford_n at_o that_o time_n and_o bring_v secret_o by_o the_o lady_n aubigne_a daughter_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o suffolk_n widow_n of_o the_o late_a lord_n aubigne_v wound_v at_o edg-hill_n and_o die_v at_o oxford_n the_o thirteen_o of_o january_n this_o commission_n be_v direct_v to_o sir_n nicholas_n crisp_n and_o divers_a other_o this_o plot_n be_v discover_v the_o last_o of_o may._n they_o be_v arreign_v in_o public_a at_o guildhall_n and_o all_o those_o four_o name_v condemn_v only_a tomkins_n and_o chaloner_n execute_v the_o first_o 〈…〉_z door_n in_o holborn_n the_o other_o in_o cornhill_n but_o the_o chief_a conspirator_n waller_n be_v by_o general_n essex_n reprieve_v imprison_v a_o twelvemonth_n in_o the_o tower_n and_o after_o for_o a_o fine_a of_o ten_o thousand_o pound_n pardon_v and_o for_o shame_n send_v to_o travel_v into_o france_n the_o reason_n be_v much_o study_v for_o satisfy_v the_o world_n why_o he_o the_o chief_a actor_n the_o other_o but_o bring_v in_o by_o the_o by_o shall_v receive_v such_o partial_a justice_n because_o he_o be_v ingenious_a and_o confess_v all_o and_o mr._n pym_n have_v engage_v his_o promise_n for_o his_o life_n but_o certain_o the_o most_o evident_a reason_n be_v very_o apparent_a his_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n pay_v down_o and_o belike_o his_o ample_a confession_n of_o the_o particular_n which_o the_o other_o at_o their_o death_n do_v not_o acknowledge_v july_n 5._o the_o parliament_n have_v be_v put_v to_o it_o in_o want_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n of_o england_n vote_v now_o at_o oxford_n for_o confirmation_n of_o their_o act_n and_o ordinance_n it_o have_v be_v oftentimes_o dispute_v and_o commit_v the_o make_n of_o another_o seal_n for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o parliament_n yet_o defer_v the_o time_n not_o â—itted_v for_o so_o great_a a_o business_n the_o renew_n of_o the_o treaty_n be_v offer_v at_o on_o both_o side_n but_o now_o the_o parliament_n pass_v four_o vote_n 1._o that_o it_o be_v necessary_a the_o great_a seal_n to_o attend_v the_o house_n 2._o that_o there_o have_v be_v a_o failer_z of_o it_o at_o this_o parliament_n 3._o much_o prejudice_n to_o the_o king_n parliament_z and_o kingdom_n 4._o that_o the_o house_n ought_v to_o provide_v a_o remedy_n thereof_o for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v afterward_o they_o make_v a_o order_n that_o if_o the_o lord_n keeper_n littleton_n upon_o summons_n do_v not_o return_v with_o the_o great_a seal_n within_o fourteen_o day_n he_o shall_v lose_v his_o place_n and_o whatever_o shall_v be_v seal_v therewith_o by_o he_o after_o that_o time_n shall_v be_v null_a and_o vacate_v in_o law_n a_o worthy_a member_n desire_v the_o sergeant_n at_o law_n that_o order_v the_o ordinance_n not_o to_o wade_v too_o far_o in_o the_o business_n before_o he_o do_v consult_v the_o statute_n of_o 25_o edward_n 3._o where_o counterfeit_v the_o great_a seal_n be_v declare_v high_a treason_n to_o which_o the_o sergeant_n reply_v that_o he_o purpose_v not_o to_o counterfeit_v the_o old_a seal_n but_o to_o make_v a_o new_a indeed_o the_o parliament_n be_v the_o high_a court_n and_o council_n have_v show_v their_o legislative_a power_n by_o pass_a ordinance_n without_o the_o king_n assent_n to_o bind_v the_o subject_a in_o the_o exercise_n of_o the_o militia_n and_o that_o there_o want_v nothing_o but_o the_o executive_a part_n with_o a_o great_a seal_n for_o the_o administer_a justice_n in_o all_o court_n of_o law_n and_o equity_n which_o will_v sufficient_o declare_v their_o power_n in_o all_o necessary_a incident_n of_o that_o supreme_a council_n that_o since_o inferior_a court_n have_v their_o proper_a seal_n the_o
six_o score_n shoot_v canon_n and_o culverin_n and_o the_o next_o day_n but_o twenty_o their_o cannon_n over_o heat_n and_o faulty_a be_v draw_v to_o farnham_n no_o relief_n come_v according_a to_o promise_v from_o oxford_n desperate_a they_o sally_v out_o snow_n byfield_n and_o ontram_n each_o with_o twelve_o trooper_n brown_a bill_n and_o eighteen_o musquetier_n and_o fall_v upon_o onslow_n who_o seldom_o escape_v the_o scour_n gain_v his_o redoubt_n draw_v off_o his_o demy_fw-fr culverin_n with_o so_o many_o prisoner_n as_o fill_v the_o goal_n within_o with_o loss_n only_o of_o three_o man_n and_o one_o hurt_n and_o retreat_n while_o sir_n william_n waller_n with_o two_o troop_n arrive_v at_o basingstoak_a and_o come_v out_o with_o his_o horse_n face_v the_o house_n have_v his_o captain_n kill_v and_o many_o more_o from_o the_o work_v within_o so_o that_o this_o day_n service_n be_v account_v with_o loss_n without_o sixty_o kill_v and_o twelve_o hurt_n two_o gunner_n and_o two_o lieutenant_n those_o that_o sally_v lose_v be_v six_o slay_v and_o but_o six_o wound_v the_o besieger_n be_v reinforce_v with_o two_o company_n two_o wagon_n and_o twelve_o troop_n of_o horse_n the_o next_o day_n two_o regiment_n their_o artillery_n ten_o gun_n follow_v with_o one_o company_n for_o sir_n waller_n whole_a army_n appear_v go_v to_o the_o west_n take_v their_o leave_n of_o the_o leaguer_n for_o the_o king_n be_v send_v relief_n from_o oxford_n and_o waller_n will_v not_o stay_v the_o messenger_n edward_n jeffery_n be_v return_v with_o this_o good_a news_n that_o they_o be_v advance_v to_o alder-maston_n sept._n for_o there_o be_v ten_o out_o of_o a_o company_n of_o command_a man_n draw_v out_o of_o several_a of_o the_o king_n garrison_n of_o oxford_n wallingford_n winchester_n and_o dennington_n castle_n amount_v to_o fourteen_o hundred_o man_n the_o most_o part_n foot_n but_o some_o be_v mount_v dragoon_n and_o all_o these_o command_v by_o colonel_n gage_n who_o by_o a_o still_o march_v in_o the_o night_n and_o yet_o many_o hazard_n by_o seven_o a_o clock_n september_n 12_o be_v come_v to_o chinham-down_a where_o he_o find_v colonel_n norton_n by_o a_o alarm_n stand_v ready_a in_o a_o body_n and_o from_o he_o the_o alarm_n go_v on_o to_o colonel_n morley_n and_o so_o to_o all_o their_o other_o quarter_n and_o notwithstanding_o the_o advantage_n of_o ground_n which_o norton_n have_v man_n fresh_a and_o prepare_v against_o tire_a troop_n and_o weary_a foot_n a_o thick_a fog_n also_o to_o blind_v his_o ambuscado_n against_o the_o cavalier_n that_o be_v stranger_n and_o can_v discern_v no_o way_n nor_o pass_v more_o than_o what_o their_o valour_n and_o the_o sword_n can_v cut_v out_o but_o gage_n make_v his_o approach_n appear_v first_o on_o a_o hill_n near_o the_o high_a way_n which_o lead_v to_o andover_n whereupon_o norton_n charge_v with_o great_a courage_n and_o break_v through_o the_o other_o horse_n who_o have_v a_o reserve_n of_o musquetier_n and_o with_o more_o than_o ordinary_a valour_n to_o give_v they_o their_o due_n say_v their_o adversary_n force_v norton_n to_o retreat_n or_o rather_o to_o fly_v to_o morley_n quarter_n as_o far_o as_o the_o church_n and_o so_o through_o basingstoak_a the_o day_n by_o this_o time_n clear_v up_o lieutenant_n colonel_n johnson_n with_o some_o musquetier_n sally_v out_o of_o the_o garrison_n beat_v they_o at_o the_o grange_n from_o their_o line_n and_o pursue_v they_o to_o the_o hill_n thence_o to_o the_o delve_v clear_v that_o quarter_n with_o so_o small_a defence_n as_o be_v not_o easy_o to_o be_v believe_v nor_o their_o loss_n to_o be_v credit_v the_o slay_v be_v not_o number_v but_o the_o prisoner_n bring_v in_o be_v count_v sixty_o four_o common_a soldier_n two_o sergeant_n one_o lieutenant_n but_o indeed_o the_o sudden_a supply_n and_o bold_o manage_v have_v amaze_v the_o besieger_n the_o relief_n consist_v of_o many_o horse_n load_v of_o powder_n and_o match_n a_o drive_v of_o cattle_n beside_o plunder_n from_o basingstoak_a the_o ammunition_n bring_v in_o the_o convoy_n return_v to_o cowdrey_n down_n and_o the_o enemy_n horse_n retreat_n to_o chinham_n and_o force_v from_o thence_o they_o find_v in_o the_o town_n fourteen_o barrel_n of_o powder_n one_o hundred_o arm_n with_o good_a provision_n of_o all_o sort_n which_o be_v send_v in_o also_o to_o the_o garrison_n major_a cufford_n and_o hull_n march_v out_o and_o take_v in_o basin_n side_n onslowe_v fatal_a place_n and_o quarter_n and_o in_o it_o two_o captain_n jarvas_n and_o jephson_n one_o lieutenant_n two_o sergeant_n and_o thirty_o soldier_n who_o be_v make_v to_o draw_v onslowe_v demyculverin_n into_o the_o garrison_n their_o tent_n and_o hut_n fire_v and_o hasten_v away_o from_o their_o work_n colonel_n morley_n cornet_n lose_v his_o colour_n with_o this_o motto_n non_fw-la ab_fw-la equo_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o aequo_fw-la victoria_fw-la not_o from_o their_o horse_n for_o they_o flee_v but_o in_o the_o equity_n of_o their_o cause_n who_o have_v the_o victory_n all_o do_v with_o the_o loss_n of_o the_o garrison_n soldier_n but_o fifteen_o and_o some_o hurt_n whereof_o five_o die_v and_o so_o gage_n go_v home_o again_o to_o oxford_n by_o the_o way_n of_o read_v leave_v their_o quarter_n in_o blaze_n and_o only_o one_o leave_v they_o quiet_a for_o intelligence_n come_v to_o he_o that_o the_o parliament_n force_n be_v draw_v together_o near_o silchester_n and_o kingscleer_n lieutenant_n colonel_n johnson_n be_v a_o doctor_n of_o physic_n but_o besiege_v and_o in_o this_o hazard_n for_o his_o life_n become_v a_o soldier_n be_v now_o shoot_v in_o the_o shoulder_n whereof_o contract_v a_o fever_n he_o die_v valiant_a in_o that_o profession_n and_o learned_a in_o the_o other_o both_o herbalist_n and_o physician_n after_o this_o for_o many_o day_n the_o garrison_n have_v room_n and_o courage_n to_o march_v out_o and_o meet_v their_o enemy_n in_o several_a party_n several_a time_n and_o return_v with_o booty_n sometime_o arm_n otherwhile_o cattle_n with_o loss_n to_o their_o enemy_n when_o in_o october_n they_o may_v see_v from_o off_o their_o tower_n the_o van_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o manchesters_n army_n march_n to_o basing-stoake_a and_o shefield_n the_o next_o day_n eight_o regiment_n of_o foot_n and_o some_o of_o horse_n draw_v to_o the_o south_n of_o basin_n troop_v to_o farnham_n sir_n william_n waller_n regiment_n and_o other_o of_o the_o general_n essex_n join_v to_o the_o leaguer_n draw_v into_o battalion_n the_o next_o day_n march_v towards_o read_v but_o in_o fine_a the_o besieger_n weary_v with_o twenty_o four_o week_n disease_n and_o now_o winter_n seize_v they_o their_o army_n waste_v from_o two_o thousand_o to_o seven_o hundred_o the_o evil_a news_n from_o the_o general_n essex_n army_n in_o the_o west_n of_o england_n newburie_n battle_n late_o pass_v the_o king_n come_v to_o bulington_n green_n raise_v dennington_n siege_n and_o now_o advance_v to_o hungerford_n from_o thence_o to_o oxford_n and_o the_o parliament_n force_n leave_v the_o field_n the_o besieger_n at_o basin_n begin_v to_o consider_v and_o to_o resolve_v to_o rise_v and_o be_v go_v at_o morning_n sun_n the_o 16._o basin_n of_o novem._n the_o besieger_n draw_v off_o their_o wagon_n and_o gun_n the_o foot_n march_v to_o odjam_n and_o fire_v their_o hut_n for_o it_o be_v but_o time_n they_o have_v intelligence_n that_o colonel_n sir_n henry_n gage_n with_o one_o thousand_o horse_n bring_v in_o ammunition_n and_o provision_n and_o so_o be_v quit_v of_o any_o opposer_n a_o siege_n where_o the_o soldier_n within_o suffer_v all_o inconvenience_n incident_a thereto_o want_v of_o provision_n supply_v as_o by_o miracle_n have_v no_o less_o than_o one_o hundred_o and_o forty_o useless_a person_n sir_n william_n waller_n harrow_n with_o his_o force_n at_o farnham_n norton_n able_a to_o bring_v three_o time_n the_o force_n against_o the_o the_o supply_n yet_o all_o fail_v and_o basin_n house_n now_o at_o liberty_n when_o at_o london_n it_o be_v confident_o report_v it_o be_v lose_v and_o the_o lady_n onslow_n report_v that_o the_o parliament_n have_v consider_v their_o good_a service_n in_o the_o cause_n and_o therefore_o have_v give_v basin_n house_n to_o her_o husband_n and_o hope_v the_o world_n shall_v then_o see_v they_o in_o a_o better_a condition_n but_o it_o prove_v otherwise_o he_o be_v force_v out_o of_o his_o line_n of_o communication_n on_o the_o ten_o of_o january_n come_v to_o the_o scaffold_n william_n laud_n doctor_n of_o divinity_n arraign_v arch_a bishop_n of_o canterbury_n and_o primate_n of_o all_o england_n to_o begin_v the_o story_n of_o his_o life_n at_o the_o hour_n of_o his_o death_n will_v be_v tedious_a and_o out_o of_o time_n and_o tune_n some_o have_v do_v it_o well_o and_o give_v he_o his_o due_n nay_o mr._n prynnes_n breviate_v publish_v on_o purpose_n to_o defame_v he_o to_o the_o
the_o purchaser_n than_o the_o sword_n have_v do_v before_o eighty_o barrel_n of_o power_n do_v the_o work_n most_o terrible_a to_o the_o assailant_n that_o dream_v not_o of_o such_o a_o accident_n upon_o the_o fire_n the_o cavalier_n give_v a_o charge_n also_o in_o the_o amaze_n of_o their_o enemy_n and_o command_v by_o sir_n john_n digby_n do_v the_o execution_n resolute_o and_o bid_v farewell_o at_o eleven_o at_o night_n and_o march_v away_o into_o cornwall_n these_o be_v old_a soldier_n of_o goring_n and_o greenviles_n and_o now_o scatter_v abroad_o by_o this_o encounter_n hopton_n be_v shoot_v in_o the_o thigh_n and_o digby_n in_o the_o head_n some_o prisoner_n and_o horse_n take_v of_o such_o as_o be_v slay_v but_o the_o rest_n keep_v rendezvouz_n at_o stratton_n the_o prince_n at_o lamiston_n and_o fairfax_n follow_v the_o 25._o of_o february_n he_o send_v a_o party_n of_o 1000_o horse_n quit_v and_o 400._o dragoon_n before_o he_o come_v to_o lamiston_n command_v by_o colonel_n basset_n a_o gallant_a gentleman_n fall_v upon_o this_o forelorn-hope_a and_o after_o a_o hot_a skirmish_n and_o the_o whole_a army_n come_v near_o hand_n he_o quit_v the_o town_n and_o the_o prince_n hear_v of_o this_o and_o the_o force_n march_v towards_o pendennis_n castle_n he_o quit_v the_o place_n and_o ship_n himself_o with_o the_o lord_n capel_n lord_n culpepper_n and_o sir_n edward_n hide_v march_v the_o first_o to_o the_o isle_n of_o scilly_n the_o lord_n hopton_n with_o some_o small_a force_n at_o trurâ—_n in_o cornwall_n the_o general_n send_v he_o summons_n sir_n disband_v through_o god_n goodness_n to_o his_o people_n and_o his_o just_a hand_n against_o their_o enemy_n force_n be_v reduce_v to_o such_o condition_n as_o to_o my_o sense_n the_o hand_n of_o god_n continue_v with_o we_o they_o be_v not_o like_a to_o have_v subsistence_n or_o shelter_n long_o to_o escape_v thence_o nor_o if_o they_o can_v have_v they_o whither_o to_o go_v for_o better_a to_o prevent_v the_o shed_n of_o more_o blood_n i_o have_v send_v you_o this_o summons_n for_o yourself_o and_o they_o to_o lay_v down_o arm_n upon_o those_o condition_n enclose_v which_o be_v christian-like_a noble_a and_o honourable_a to_o be_v accept_v march_v 5._o some_o time_n be_v take_v up_o in_o this_o treaty_n and_o conclude_v that_o the_o lord_n hopton_n shall_v disband_v his_o army_n in_o the_o west_n the_o general_n fairfax_n except_v his_o lordship_n to_o have_v fifty_o of_o his_o own_o horse_n and_o fifty_o of_o fairfax_n for_o his_o convoy_n to_o oxford_n all_o stranger_n to_o have_v pass_n beyond_o sea_n and_o to_o carry_v with_o they_o what_o be_v their_o own_o without_o horse_n and_o arms._n all_o english_a officer_n to_o go_v home_o to_o their_o habitation_n or_o if_o they_o will_v beyond_o sea_n each_o colonel_n to_o have_v his_o horse_n and_o two_o man_n and_o horse_n to_o wait_v on_o they_o each_o captain_n one_o man_n and_o horse_n the_o trooper_n twenty_o shilling_n a_o piece_n and_o to_o go_v where_o they_o please_v march_v 13._o but_o hopton_n hear_v of_o the_o ill_a effect_n of_o the_o proposition_n for_o peace_n take_v ship_v with_o divers_a other_o of_o his_o officer_n and_o sail_v into_o france_n where_o he_o remain_v many_o year_n after_o and_o the_o west_n be_v clear_v fairfax_n return_v back_o again_o to_o the_o siege_n of_o bristol_n where_o we_o leave_v he_o to_o take_v breath_n and_o in_o this_o time_n also_o the_o king_n party_n spare_v not_o to_o weaken_v his_o enemy_n town_n be_v retake_v some_o surprise_v encounter_v answer_v defeat_v redouble_v death_n and_o devastation_n that_o i_o dread_v to_o write_v of_o all_o it_o suffice_v that_o most_o we_o have_v name_v the_o field_n and_o fight_v for_o i_o have_v almost_o do_v whilst_o i_o devote_v myself_o to_o his_o majesty_n pious_a meditation_n upon_o this_o subject_n the_o various_a success_n say_v the_o king_n of_o this_o unhappy_a war_n 2._o have_v at_o least_o afford_v i_o variety_n of_o good_a meditation_n sometime_o god_n be_v please_v to_o try_v i_o with_o victory_n by_o wor_v my_o enemy_n that_o i_o may_v know_v how_o with_o moderation_n and_o thanks_o to_o own_o and_o use_v his_o power_n who_o be_v only_o the_o true_a lord_n of_o host_n able_a when_o he_o please_v to_o repress_v the_o confidence_n of_o those_o that_o fight_v against_o i_o with_o so_o great_a advantage_n for_o power_n and_o number_n from_o small_a beginning_n on_o my_o part_n he_o let_v i_o see_v that_o i_o be_v not_o whole_o for_o saken_a by_o my_o people_n love_n or_o his_o protection_n other_o time_n god_n be_v please_v to_o exercise_v my_o patience_n and_o teach_v i_o not_o to_o trust_v in_o the_o arm_n of_o flesh_n but_o in_o the_o live_a god_n my_o sin_n sometime_o prevail_v against_o the_o justice_n of_o my_o cause_n and_o those_o that_o be_v with_o i_o want_v not_o matter_n and_o occasion_n for_o his_o just_a chastisement_n both_o of_o they_o and_o i_o nor_o be_v my_o enemy_n less_o punish_v by_o that_o prosperity_n which_o harden_v they_o to_o continue_v that_o injustice_n by_o open_a hostility_n which_o be_v begin_v by_o most_o riotous_a and_o unparliamentary_a tumult_n there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o personal_a and_o private_a sin_n may_v ofttimes_o overbalance_n the_o justice_n of_o public_a engagement_n nor_o do_v god_n account_v every_o gallant_a man_n in_o the_o world_n esteem_n a_o fit_a instrument_n to_o assert_v in_o the_o way_n of_o war_n a_o righteous_a cause_n the_o more_o man_n be_v prone_a to_o arrogate_v to_o their_o own_o skill_n valour_n and_o strength_n the_o less_o do_v god_n ordinary_o work_v by_o they_o for_o his_o own_o glory_n i_o be_o sure_a the_o event_n or_o success_n can_v never_o state_n the_o justice_n of_o any_o cause_n nor_o the_o peace_n of_o man_n conscience_n nor_o the_o eternal_a fate_n of_o their_o soul_n those_o with_o i_o have_v i_o think_v clear_o and_o undoubted_o for_o their_o justification_n the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n together_o with_o their_o own_o oath_n all_o require_v obedience_n to_o my_o just_a command_n but_o to_o none_o other_o under_o heaven_n without_o i_o or_o against_o i_o in_o the_o point_n of_o raise_v arms._n those_o on_o the_o other_o side_n be_v force_v to_o fly_v to_o the_o shift_n of_o some_o pretend_a fear_n and_o wild_a fundamental_o of_o state_n as_o they_o call_v they_o which_o actual_o overthrow_v the_o present_a fabric_n both_o of_o church_n and_o state_n be_v such_o imaginary_a reason_n for_o self-defence_n as_o be_v most_o impertinent_a for_o those_o man_n to_o allege_v who_o be_v my_o subject_n be_v manifest_o the_o first_o assaulter_n of_o i_o and_o the_o law_n first_o by_o unsuppressed_a tumult_n after_o by_o list_a force_n the_o same_o allegation_n they_o use_v will_v fit_v aâ—y_a faction_n that_o have_v but_o power_n and_o confidence_n enough_o to_o second_v with_o the_o sword_n all_o their_o demand_n against_o the_o present_a law_n and_o governor_n which_o can_v never_o be_v such_o as_o some_o side_n or_o other_o will_v not_o find_v fault_n with_o so_o as_o to_o urge_v what_o they_o call_v a_o reformation_n of_o they_o to_o a_o rebellion_n against_o they_o some_o parasitick_a preacher_n have_v dare_v to_o call_v those_o martyr_n who_o die_v fight_v against_o i_o the_o law_n their_o oath_n and_o the_o religion_n establish_v but_o sober_a christian_n know_v that_o glorious_a title_n can_v with_o truth_n be_v apply_v only_o to_o those_o who_o sincere_o prefer_v god_n truth_n and_o their_o duty_n in_o all_o these_o particular_n before_o their_o life_n and_o all_o that_o be_v dear_a to_o they_o in_o this_o world_n who_o have_v no_o advantageous_a design_n by_o any_o innovation_n be_v religious_o sensible_a of_o those_o tie_n to_o god_n the_o church_n and_o myself_o which_o lie_v upon_o their_o soul_n both_o for_o obedience_n and_o just_a assistance_n god_n can_v and_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o he_o do_v through_o his_o mercy_n crown_v many_o of_o they_o with_o eternal_a life_n who_o life_n be_v lose_v in_o so_o just_a a_o cause_n the_o destruction_n of_o their_o body_n be_v sanctify_v as_o a_o mean_n to_o save_v their_o soul_n their_o wound_n and_o temporal_a ruin_n serve_v as_o a_o gracious_a opportunity_n for_o their_o eternal_a health_n and_o happiness_n while_o the_o evident_a approach_n of_o death_n do_v through_o god_n grace_n effectual_o dispose_v their_o heart_n to_o such_o humility_n faith_n and_o repentance_n which_o together_o with_o the_o rectitude_n of_o their_o present_a engagement_n will_v full_o prepare_v they_o for_o a_o better_a life_n than_o that_o which_o their_o enemy_n brutish_a and_o disloyal_a fierceness_n can_v deprive_v they_o of_o or_o without_o repentance_n hope_v to_o enjoy_v they_o have_v often_o indeed_o have_v the_o better_a against_o my_o side_n in_o the_o
scot_n have_v take_v sandy_a fort_n and_o now_o batter_v the_o castle_n raise_v a_o fort_n at_o balderton_n on_o the_o south_n another_o on_o the_o west_n another_o great_a fort_n upon_o beacon-hill_n the_o other_o river_n sinite_fw-la turn_v away_o from_o the_o town_n a_o sconce_n be_v raise_v in_o balderton-lane_n for_o six_o piece_n to_o play_v within_o less_o than_o musket_n shoot_v and_o their_o mortar_n piece_n into_o the_o town_n and_o therefore_o they_o send_v the_o second_o summons_n summons_n the_o twenty_o of_o april_n and_o have_v answer_v three_o day_n after_o that_o they_o be_v willing_a to_o treat_v to_o surrender_v upon_o honourable_a condition_n and_o the_o treaty_n to_o begin_v the_o four_o of_o may_n twelve_o on_o either_o side_n which_o conclude_v that_o the_o garrison_n with_o all_o the_o ordnance_n arm_n and_o ammunition_n shall_v be_v surrender_v the_o nine_o of_o may_n to_o the_o commissioner_n for_o the_o parliament_n the_o governor_n bellasis_n officer_n gentleman_n clergy_n to_o march_v away_o with_o their_o horse_n and_o sword_n into_o any_o garrison_n of_o the_o king_n not_o besiege_v or_o to_o their_o own_o house_n the_o soldier_n with_o staff_n in_o their_o hand_n and_o their_o own_o good_n and_o all_o of_o they_o to_o have_v three_o month_n time_n to_o make_v their_o peace_n with_o the_o parliament_n or_o that_o fail_n to_o be_v allow_v pass_n to_o go_v beyond_o sea_n the_o scottish_a army_n draw_v off_o four_o mile_n then_o also_o come_v news_n that_o banbury_n castle_n be_v surrendered_n surrender_v and_o these_o article_n conclude_v the_o eight_o of_o may._n all_o officer_n to_o march_v away_o with_o horse_n and_o sword_n the_o common_a soldier_n without_o arm_n with_o their_o good_n and_o half_a their_o money_n by_o full_a account_n and_o their_o pass_n as_o the_o former_a and_o to_o deliver_v the_o castle_n with_o all_o arm_n ammunition_n and_o colour_n the_o king_n at_o this_o time_n have_v some_o good_a garrison_n in_o south_n wales_n the_o lord_n byron_n governor_n of_o carnarvan_n carnarvan_n town_n and_o castle_n have_v endure_v a_o gallant_a siege_n but_o hear_v of_o the_o king_n suffering_n and_o no_o hope_n of_o relief_n he_o deliver_v it_o up_o to_o the_o parliament_n upon_o very_o honourable_a condition_n worthy_a of_o a_o noble_a person_n and_o all_o other_o entrust_v with_o he_o the_o twelve_o of_o june_n but_o let_v we_o be_v more_o particular_a in_o the_o constant_a loyalty_n of_o the_o good_a old_a marquis_n of_o worcester_n now_o eighty_o four_o year_n of_o age_n besiege_v in_o his_o castle_n of_o ragland_n besiege_v above_o six_o month_n who_o now_o hear_v of_o his_o son_n the_o lord_n glamorgan_n to_o be_v land_v with_o considerable_a irish_a force_n send_v to_o the_o parliament_n committee_n at_o chepstow_n this_o bold_a letter_n have_v notice_n that_o you_o be_v not_o ignorant_a of_o my_o son_n land_v with_o the_o irish_a force_n i_o be_o so_o much_o a_o father_n and_o tender_a of_o the_o whole_a country_n ruin_n that_o if_o their_o come_n to_o this_o place_n be_v haste_v by_o the_o occasion_n of_o your_o answer_n you_o and_o not_o i_o will_v be_v the_o occasion_n of_o the_o country_n curse_n you_o have_v take_v from_o i_o my_o rent_n and_o livelihood_n for_o which_o if_o you_o give_v undelayed_a reparation_n i_o shall_v be_v glad_a to_o live_v a_o quiet_a neighbour_n among_o you_o if_o otherwise_o you_o will_v force_v i_o to_o what_o my_o own_o nature_n have_v no_o like_n of_o and_o yet_o justifiable_a by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o law_n of_o nature_n i_o expect_v your_o answer_n by_o this_o messenger_n as_o you_o give_v occasion_n h._n worcester_n ragland_n may_v 29._o in_o answer_n to_o which_o the_o committee_n return_v a_o slight_a construction_n of_o his_o serious_a offer_n and_o to_o his_o requital_n of_o news_n of_o his_o son_n and_o his_o irish_a rebel_n they_o be_v please_v to_o return_v he_o better_o intelligence_n for_o his_o lordship_n information_n with_o his_o majesty_n and_o the_o scot_n declaration_n and_o mean_v no_o more_o to_o trouble_v he_o with_o letter_n or_o answer_n your_o lordship_n friend_n and_o servant_n roger_n williams_n etc_n etc_n committee_n man_n for_o now_o come_v colonel_n morgan_n with_o considerable_a force_n when_o the_o castle_n be_v even_o sore_o spend_v and_o summon_v his_o lordship_n with_o the_o assurance_n that_o all_o the_o king_n garrison_n be_v order_v forthwith_o by_o the_o king_n command_v to_o surrender_v to_o the_o parliament_n tho._n morgan_n 3._o june_n to_o who_o the_o old_a marquis_n return_v that_o he_o never_o offend_v the_o parliament_n and_o know_v no_o reason_n to_o render_v his_o house_n and_o good_n to_o sir_n tho._n fairfax_n which_o be_v none_o of_o the_o king_n to_o give_v or_o dispose_v be_v his_o own_o inheritance_n and_o never_o forfeit_v but_o the_o force_n here_o be_v the_o king_n which_o he_o may_v please_v to_o dispose_v and_o therefore_o desire_v time_n to_o send_v to_o his_o majesty_n to_o have_v his_o command_n therein_o for_o loath_a shall_v i_o be_v to_o live_v a_o hour_n to_o falsify_v my_o trust_n if_o otherwise_o i_o be_o of_o belief_n that_o god_n be_v of_o more_o strength_n than_o all_o (null)_o force_n but_o you_o shall_v not_o find_v he_o obstinate_a that_o be_v your_o friend_n and_o servant_n worcester_n june_n 3._o 1646._o morgan_z reply_n he_o may_v not_o assent_v for_o send_v to_o the_o king_n be_v in_o vain_a for_o his_o majesty_n be_v now_o with_o our_o friend_n the_o scot_n who_o have_v already_o proclaim_v that_o no_o person_n whatsoever_o former_o in_o arm_n against_o the_o parliament_n shall_v not_o be_v admit_v to_o any_o conference_n with_o he_o i_o post_v away_o your_o first_o answer_n to_o the_o parliament_n and_o by_o six_o a_o clock_n to_o morrow_n morning_n i_o expect_v your_o answer_n to_o your_o humble_a servant_n tho._n morgan_n june_n 3._o 1646._o but_o this_o return_n from_o the_o marquis_n conclude_v that_o he_o keep_v no_o force_n in_o defiance_n of_o the_o parliament_n but_o in_o defence_n of_o himself_o from_o the_o insolence_n of_o the_o common_a soldier_n on_o both_o side_n and_o see_a you_o refuse_v to_o grant_v i_o my_o civil_a request_n we_o must_v here_o with_o the_o last_o man_n sell_v our_o life_n as_o dear_a as_o we_o can_v not_o out_o of_o obstinacy_n or_o ill_a affection_n but_o mere_o to_o preserve_v that_o honour_n which_o i_o desire_v shall_v attend_v i_o to_o the_o death_n and_o god_n assist_v they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o right_n your_o friend_n worcester_n 4._o june_n this_o resolution_n bring_v thither_o the_o general_n himself_o with_o addition_n of_o force_n and_o all_o thing_n in_o readiness_n for_o the_o storm_n which_o true_o we_o find_v the_o general_n always_o unwilling_o to_o enforce_v but_o rather_o to_o spare_v the_o effusion_n of_o blood_n and_o therefore_o he_o noble_o and_o like_o himself_o summon_v the_o marquis_n my_o lord_n be_v come_v into_o these_o part_n with_o such_o a_o power_n as_o i_o may_v not_o doubt_v but_o with_o the_o same_o in_o god_n name_n short_o to_o reduce_v this_o garrison_n i_o have_v in_o order_n thereto_o think_v good_a to_o send_v your_o lordship_n this_o summons_n to_o deliver_v up_o to_o i_o for_o the_o parliament_n use_v no_o more_o for_o the_o king_n this_o garrison_n which_o as_o it_o only_o obstruct_v the_o kingdom_n universal_a peace_n the_o condition_n may_v beget_v such_o term_n as_o by_o delay_n and_o vain_a hope_n can_v hereafter_o be_v expect_v i_o remain_v my_o lord_n your_o lordship_n most_o humble_a servant_n tho._n fairfax_n aug._n 7._o the_o answer_n be_v sudden_a sir_n although_o my_o infirmity_n may_v just_o claim_v privilege_n in_o so_o sudden_a a_o answer_n to_o deliver_v up_o my_o house_n and_o the_o only_a house_n now_o in_o my_o possession_n to_o cover_v my_o head_n i_o dare_v say_v that_o if_o you_o do_v understand_v the_o condition_n i_o be_o in_o you_o will_v not_o think_v it_o a_o reasonable_a demand_n i_o be_o loath_a to_o be_v the_o author_n of_o my_o own_o ruin_n on_o both_o side_n and_o therefore_o desire_v to_o send_v to_o his_o majesty_n for_o his_o pleasure_n what_o he_o will_v have_v do_v with_o this_o garrison_n as_o concern_v my_o house_n i_o will_v presume_v he_o will_v command_v nothing_o neither_o know_v i_o how_o either_o by_o law_n or_o conscience_n i_o shall_v be_v force_v out_o of_o it_o your_o excellency_n humble_a servant_n worcester_n aug._n 7._o the_o general_n be_v please_v to_o reply_n touch_v your_o send_n to_o his_o majesty_n it_o be_v that_o which_o have_v be_v deny_v to_o most_o garrison_n in_o england_n further_a than_o a_o account_n to_o the_o king_n of_o the_o thing_n do_v upon_o the_o surrender_n which_o i_o do_v also_o sure_o grant_v to_o your_o lordship_n and_o for_o that_o destruction_n your_o house_n if_o
of_o transcend_a prerogative_n and_o superstition_n this_o be_v the_o business_n of_o his_o life_n to_o come_v grow_v up_o with_o his_o youth_n and_o crown_v his_o age_n with_o glory_n we_o be_v tell_v that_o walter_n the_o grandfather_n at_o his_o death_n desire_v his_o son_n then_o at_o ten_o year_n old_a to_o be_v mindful_a of_o his_o six_o and_o thirty_o year_n of_o his_o age_n beyond_o which_o neither_o he_o nor_o but_o few_o of_o his_o forefather_n live_v which_o he_o well_o remember_v at_o the_o block_n but_o it_o be_v too_o late_o to_o avoid_v at_o which_o instant_n this_o his_o son_n be_v a_o scholar_n at_o eton_n thesame_n minutâ—e_v his_o father_n suffer_v sudden_o and_o distract_o awake_v leap_v out_o of_o his_o bed_n and_o cry_v out_o thâ—t_v his_o father_n be_v kill_v no_o soon_o come_v king_n james_n to_o the_o crown_n than_o that_o he_o restore_v this_o son_n in_o blood_n to_o his_o title_n and_o estate_n forfeit_v by_o his_o father_n we_o be_v tell_v that_o he_o be_v such_o a_o spark_n that_o at_o tennis_n with_o prince_n henry_n who_o call_v he_o the_o son_n of_o a_o traitor_n â—he_v make_v no_o more_o ado_n but_o crack_v his_o pâ—te_n with_o a_o racket_n that_o the_o blood_n run_v down_o we_o may_v credit_v he_o to_o be_v no_o courtier_n who_o tell_v this_o tale_n in_o earnest_n but_o if_o so_o as_o no_o man_n can_v believe_v it_o be_v a_o unhandsome_a return_n to_o his_o son_n for_o king_n james_n his_o kindness_n to_o the_o father_n memory_n and_o herein_o himself_o a_o ungrateful_a person_n to_o the_o royal_a family_n but_o to_o go_v on_o it_o be_v say_v that_o from_o his_o infancy_n he_o be_v well_o affect_v to_o the_o reformation_n of_o the_o church_n which_o he_o receive_v by_o inheritance_n of_o his_o father_n who_o be_v the_o less_o incline_v to_o doctor_n whitgift_n his_o tutor_n because_o he_o be_v a_o bishop_n but_o his_o son_n this_o earl_n unfortunate_a in_o his_o first_o wife_n be_v divorce_v and_o then_o he_o go_v to_o the_o waâ—s_n in_o the_o netherlands_o thence_o to_o the_o palatinate_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n charles_n he_o go_v with_o viscount_n wimbleton_n in_o the_o expedition_n to_o cadiz_n in_o spain_n the_o rather_o because_o his_o father_n have_v be_v there_o before_o he_o yet_o the_o son_n come_v home_o without_o success_n in_o the_o year_n 1635._o he_o marry_v his_o second_o wiâ—e_n daughter_n to_o sir_n william_n paulet_n of_o wiltshire_n but_o be_v soon_o separate_v from_o this_o wife_n also_o who_o afterward_o bear_v a_o son_n that_o die_v within_o the_o year_n then_o it_o be_v say_v that_o he_o abandon_v all_o uxorious_a thought_n and_o apply_v himself_o to_o the_o improvement_n of_o those_o rule_n which_o conduce_v to_o the_o soundness_n of_o church_n and_o state_n in_o the_o first_o year_n that_o king_n charles_n advance_v against_o the_o scot_n this_o earl_n have_v a_o principal_a command_n but_o after_o the_o pacification_n the_o earl_n be_v make_v chamberlain_n of_o the_o king_n household_n and_o in_o the_o civil_a war_n between_o the_o king_n and_o parliament_n he_o be_v choose_v general_n of_o the_o parliament_n force_n and_o it_o be_v say_v as_o of_o his_o good_a fortune_n that_o in_o all_o the_o war_n he_o never_o receive_v any_o hurt_n he_o be_v call_v home_o it_o be_v say_v that_o after_o his_o good_a service_n for_o the_o state_n the_o kingdom_n may_v enjoy_v as_o much_o benefit_n by_o the_o strength_n of_o his_o counsel_n as_o it_o receive_v safety_n by_o his_o arm_n which_o with_o resolution_n he_o take_v up_o and_o with_o cheerfulness_n he_o lay_v they_o down_o join_v with_o the_o parliament_n in_o person_n and_o affection_n he_o do_v much_o advance_v and_o facilitate_v the_o victory_n to_o come_v which_o be_v happy_o achieve_v by_o the_o successor_n sir_n thomas_n fairfax_n general_n of_o the_o parliament_n force_n so_o much_o for_o his_o life_n set_v down_o by_o a_o special_a pen_n which_o i_o have_v undertake_v thus_o far_o to_o abreviate_v lest_o i_o shall_v injure_v his_o story_n by_o any_o addition_n of_o my_o own_o not_o long_o after_o he_o fall_v into_o a_o distemper_n for_o four_o day_n aguish_a then_o fierce_o assault_v with_o a_o lethargy_n and_o die_v and_o in_o he_o end_v the_o name_n and_o honour_n of_o that_o house_n have_v no_o issue_n his_o funeral_n charge_n and_o other_o engagement_n be_v supply_v by_o parliament_n with_o five_o thousand_o pound_n and_o because_o there_o be_v due_a to_o his_o separate_a the_o widow_n four_o thousand_o five_o hundred_o pound_n the_o parliament_n seize_v it_o by_o her_o delinquency_n be_v no_o round-head_n the_o odd_a five_o hundred_o pound_n to_o a_o colonel_n and_o the_o other_o to_o the_o earl_n poor_a servant_n but_o the_o funeral_n be_v defer_v until_o the_o twenty_o three_o of_o october_n and_o observe_v because_o the_o battle_n of_o edg-hill_n be_v fight_v on_o the_o same_o day_n 1642._o or_o rather_o say_v another_o that_o the_o rebellion_n in_o ireland_n break_v out_o on_o the_o same_o day_n 1641._o his_o funeral_n herse_n remain_v in_o westminster_n abbey_n church_n a_o spectacle_n for_o the_o people_n some_o bold_a malignant_a on_o the_o seven_o and_o twenty_o of_o nou._n at_o night_n most_o shameful_o handle_v his_o effigy_n break_v off_o his_o head_n disfigure_v the_o face_n tear_v away_o his_o sword_n and_o spur_n and_o rend_v down_o his_o arm_n and_o escutcheon_n they_o be_v not_o poor_a knave_n for_o they_o leave_v all_o behind_o silk_n and_o velvet_n to_o boot_v and_o for_o all_o his_o good_a service_n the_o arrear_n of_o four_o thousand_o five_o hundred_o pound_n of_o his_o countess_n jointure_n of_o one_o thousand_o three_o hundred_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la sequester_v for_o her_o delinquency_n notwithstanding_o her_o pitiful_a petition_n be_v dispose_v of_o and_o she_o can_v never_o receive_v it_o at_o the_o rendition_n of_o the_o garrison_n of_o worcester_n prisoner_n i_o think_v be_v bring_v up_o prisoner_n to_o the_o parliament_n that_o gallant_a stouthearted_a west-country_n gentleman_n sir_n john_n stowel_n knight_n and_o baroner_n and_o of_o great_a revenue_n in_o somersetshire_n and_o elsewhere_o where_o he_o first_o refuse_v to_o kneel_v be_v capable_a of_o composition_n by_o article_n and_o require_v to_o know_v the_o charge_n they_o have_v against_o he_o but_o to_o that_o he_o be_v answer_v with_o a_o commitment_n to_o newgate_n and_o a_o indictment_n to_o be_v draw_v up_o against_o he_o the_o next_o assize_n for_o somersetshire_n for_o levy_v war_n against_o the_o parliament_n and_o kingdom_n and_o be_v find_v guilty_a there_o and_o so_o be_v to_o be_v proceed_v against_o at_o the_o king_n bench._n his_o suffering_n be_v sum_v up_o in_o a_o history_n by_o itself_o imprint_v and_o publish_v to_o the_o world_n to_o which_o for_o the_o particular_n we_o recommend_v the_o reader_n the_o four_o and_o twenty_o of_o september_n have_v vote_v the_o disposal_n of_o the_o king_n person_n to_o be_v in_o the_o parliament_n king_n and_o the_o scot_n paper_n answer_v that_o vote_n the_o six_o and_o twenty_o of_o october_n that_o he_o be_v not_o only_a king_n of_o england_n but_o also_o king_n of_o scotland_n and_o as_o the_o english_a have_v a_o interest_n in_o he_o he_o be_v king_n of_o england_n so_o have_v the_o scot_n no_o less_o interest_n in_o he_o he_o be_v king_n of_o scotland_n and_o as_o the_o scot_n have_v not_o the_o sole_a interest_n in_o he_o he_o be_v king_n of_o scotland_n because_o they_o acknowledge_v withal_o that_o he_o be_v king_n of_o england_n so_o have_v not_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n the_o sole_a interest_n in_o he_o he_o be_v king_n of_o england_n because_o the_o scot_n desire_v to_o have_v it_o remember_v that_o he_o be_v also_o king_n of_o scoâ—land_n so_o as_o neither_o nation_n have_v a_o sole_a but_o a_o joint_a interest_n in_o his_o person_n the_o scot_n ought_v joint_o to_o dispose_v of_o it_o for_o the_o weal_n and_o benefit_n of_o both_o kingdom_n the_o scot_n argument_n lie_v thus_o wheresoever_o the_o kingdom_n of_o scotland_n have_v a_o interest_n in_o their_o king_n argument_n there_o they_o may_v dispose_v of_o he_o but_o the_o kingdom_n of_o scotland_n have_v a_o interest_n in_o their_o king_n he_o be_v in_o england_n therefore_o in_o england_n they_o may_v dispose_v of_o he_o it_o be_v true_a that_o mr._n challoner_n a_o member_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o manage_v the_o argument_n there_o in_o the_o house_n and_o of_o his_o own_o frame_v make_v a_o specious_a answer_n but_o be_v reply_v unto_o and_o that_o suppress_v other_o argument_n the_o scot_n have_v that_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n have_v no_o more_o power_n to_o dispose_v of_o the_o person_n of_o the_o king_n of_o scotland_n be_v in_o england_n than_o the_o parliament_n of_o scotland_n
of_o this_o synod_n be_v to_o have_v meeting_n and_o counsel_n together_o and_o be_v able_a to_o draw_v their_o brethren_n pupil_n of_o their_o faction_n as_o servum_fw-la pecus_fw-la slavish_o yet_o with_o much_o zeal_n to_o voice_n as_o they_o please_v for_o their_o end_n these_o prime_a man_n of_o god_n be_v almost_o deify_v by_o the_o commons_o and_o be_v honour_v by_o the_o subtle_a and_o cunning_a noble_n and_o gentleman_n caress_v and_o invite_v principal_a guest_n to_o their_o lady_n and_o wife_n and_o therefore_o however_o this_o church_n government_n pretend_v purity_n it_o be_v protestatio_fw-la contra_fw-la factum_fw-la and_o mas_o robert_n bruce_n be_v so_o attend_v into_o edinburgh_n which_o occasion_v king_n james_n to_o say_v bruce_n intend_v to_o be_v king_n and_o to_o declare_v himself_o heir_n to_o king_n robert_n the_o bruce_n and_o it_o may_v easy_o be_v so_o believe_v if_o we_o confer_v the_o story_n of_o master_n bruce_n his_o carriage_n with_o king_n james_n be_v serious_o ask_v by_o the_o king_n whether_o upon_o his_o come_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n he_o may_v not_o redeem_v the_o roman_a catholic_n of_o scotland_n angus_n huntly_n and_o arrol_n in_o point_n of_o state_n security_n and_o give_v they_o a_o pardon_n and_o to_o restore_v they_o to_o their_o honour_n and_o land_n bruce_n answer_v you_o may_v pardon_v angus_z and_o arrol_n but_o not_o huntly_n nay_o say_v the_o king_n rather_o he_o than_o they_o he_o my_o kinsman_n and_o friend_n do_v as_o you_o think_v fit_a reply_v bruce_n you_o shall_v not_o have_v i_o and_o huntly_n both_o for_o you_o see_v the_o story_n and_o yet_o this_o man_n be_v but_o a_o minister_n at_o edinburgh_n the_o general_a assembly_n the_o great_a and_o high_a sanhedrim_n the_o last_o resolution_n of_o faith_n the_o ultimate_a decision_n of_o all_o controversy_n infallibility_n the_o jurisdiction_n universal_a concern_v ecclesiastica_fw-la ecclesiasticos_fw-la and_o all_o temporalia_fw-la in_o ordine_fw-la ad_fw-la spiritualia_fw-la it_o have_v a_o independent_a sovereignty_n immediate_o from_o christ_n to_o punish_v in_o estate_n life_n or_o body_n in_o life_n and_o death_n the_o king_n be_v to_o be_v excommunicable_a and_o every_o individual_a person_n whatsoever_o be_v to_o concur_v to_o compel_v censure_n punish_v dethrone_v un-king_n to_o kill_v etc_n etc_n it_o be_v compose_v of_o commissioner_n from_o all_o the_o presbytery_n each_o presbytery_n send_v two_o preach_a elder_n and_o a_o lay_v elder_a every_o corporation_n one_o commissioner_n the_o university_n send_v commissioner_n layman_n and_o graduate_n in_o liberal_a art_n and_o science_n the_o king_n be_v a_o member_n personal_o or_o virtual_o and_o representative_o he_o have_v one_o voice_n affirmative_a only_o some_o hold_v he_o be_v there_o princeps_fw-la membrum_fw-la some_o say_v he_o sit_v there_o as_o the_o representative_a of_o the_o civil_a body_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o have_v power_n to_o keep_v the_o peace_n there_o he_o may_v have_v four_o or_o five_o assistant_n for_o advice_n whilst_o matter_n be_v in_o debate_v but_o in_o vote_n he_o have_v only_o one_o voice_n and_o that_o affirmative_a only_a not_o negative_a and_o be_v bind_v to_o put_v it_o to_o execution_n though_o against_o his_o conscience_n for_o potestas_fw-la juris_fw-la be_v radical_o in_o the_o whole_a assembly_n the_o king_n have_v but_o potestatem_fw-la facti_fw-la to_o be_v a_o executioner_n rei_fw-la judicatae_fw-la the_o king_n preside_v they_o say_v but_o so_o that_o it_o be_v only_o civil_o in_o his_o civil_a capacity_n he_o can_v propose_v any_o thing_n spiritual_a the_o moderator_n must_v he_o can_v hinder_v the_o propose_v of_o any_o thing_n concern_v the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n for_o than_o it_o be_v no_o free_a general_n assembly_n nay_o if_o the_o thing_n propose_v be_v spiritual_a and_o twist_v with_o thing_n civil_a and_o so_o endanger_v a_o change_n and_o distemper_n in_o the_o state_n and_o government_n or_o danger_n to_o the_o king_n or_o crown_n the_o moderator_n or_o any_o commissioner_n only_o have_v power_n to_o propose_v and_o to_o determine_v it_o and_o that_o for_o god_n and_o christ_n glory_n and_o observe_v that_o the_o proper_a moderator_n shall_v be_v a_o preaching-eld_a though_o we_o have_v note_v before_o how_o layman_n buchanan_n melvil_n and_o bruce_n have_v be_v moderator_n but_o a_o lay_v elder_a can_v be_v moderator_n here_o be_v the_o legislative_a power_n the_o sovereignty_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n the_o high_a tribunal_n and_o judicatory_a of_o christ_n upon_o earth_n from_o which_o no_o person_n no_o officer_n no_o condition_n of_o creature_n be_v privilege_v from_o it_o no_o appeal_n they_o indict_v the_o assembly_n by_o their_o own_o power_n necessary_o once_o a_o year_n they_o meet_v this_o assembly_n vindicate_v to_o itself_o only_o authoritatiuè_a within_o the_o church_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o nation_n yet_o consensiuè_a and_o charitatiuè_a to_o extend_v to_o all_o church_n in_o the_o world_n what_o ever_o it_o be_v that_o concern_v fidem_fw-la cultum_fw-la regimen_fw-la etc_n etc_n credenda_fw-la agenda_fw-la and_o in_o ordine_fw-la ad_fw-la spiritualia_fw-la they_o will_v give_v the_o king_n law_n repeal_v his_o law_n command_v obedience_n to_o they_o otherwise_o excommunication_n follow_v and_o if_o he_o neglect_v that_o than_o they_o incite_v inferior_a magistrate_n noble_n and_o commons_o to_o order_v he_o compel_v and_o force_v he_o he_o be_v in_o a_o worse_a condition_n under_o this_o sovereignty_n then_o under_o the_o pope_n who_o be_v but_o one_o these_o a_o multitude_n and_o in_o this_o assembly_n the_o lay_v judge_n elder_n be_v de_fw-fr jure_fw-la divino_fw-la in_o the_o high_a point_n of_o faith_n worship_n etc_n etc_n and_o have_v vocem_fw-la deliberativam_fw-la vocem_fw-la decisivam_fw-la and_o to_o give_v normam_fw-la fidei_fw-la cultus_fw-la politiae_fw-la what_o shall_v we_o say_v now_o to_o that_o of_o the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n concilium_fw-la episcoporum_fw-la est_fw-la etc_n etc_n and_o that_o old_a verse_n item_fw-la for_o as_o laici_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la vobis_fw-la locus_fw-la ici_fw-fr by_o the_o power_n of_o this_o assembly_n all_o thing_n there_o do_v be_v animate_v with_o a_o potestative_a power_n by_o the_o influence_n which_o these_o order_n receive_v from_o that_o legislative_a power_n christ_n have_v entrust_v they_o within_o his_o oeconomical_a kingdom_n they_o be_v above_o the_o king_n and_o his_o sovereignty_n their_o constant_a tenet_n that_o if_o the_o king_n queen_n regent_z or_o protector_n of_o the_o people_n or_o any_o other_o in_o who_o person_n sovereignty_n be_v fix_v or_o will_v not_o submit_v to_o this_o holy_a sceptre_n any_o man_n or_o man_n be_v bind_v to_o do_v it_o at_o their_o direction_n representative_o by_o a_o fiduciary_a trust_n one_o of_o their_o own_o say_v that_o there_o be_v no_o authority_n above_o the_o brotherhood_n no_o magistrate_n may_v lawful_o maim_v or_o deform_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n the_o church_n no_o lawful_a church_n government_n be_v changeable_a at_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o magistrate_n of_o necessity_n all_o christian_a magistrate_n be_v bind_v to_o receive_v this_o government_n another_o say_v that_o what_o the_o holy_a brotherhood_n can_v obtain_v by_o suit_n and_o dispute_v the_o people_n must_v bring_v it_o to_o pass_v the_o scot_n maintain_v religion_n may_v be_v reform_v or_o preserve_v by_o violence_n if_o the_o king_n will_v not_o the_o nobles_z may_v if_o neither_o of_o they_o will_v the_o people_n must_v inferior_a magistrate_n and_o people_n may_v join_v every_o individual_a in_o this_o good_a work_n may_v and_o aught_o to_o their_o utmost_a power_n intend_v and_o endeavour_v reformation_n they_o have_v text_n of_o scripture_n for_o all_o of_o phineas_n who_o kill_v the_o adulterer_n of_o ehud_n who_o slay_v eglon_n of_o jael_n who_o kill_v sisera_n of_o mathias_n who_o kill_v a_o jew_n for_o commit_v idolatry_n and_o who_o in_o the_o same_o zeal_n kill_v the_o king_n commissioner_n and_o all_o to_o be_v do_v in_o zeal_n as_o they_o fancy_v to_o god_n and_o his_o cause_n all_o well_o affect_v may_v covenant_n and_o combine_v for_o do_v this_o work_n the_o confederate_n may_v by_o themselves_o give_v order_n of_o reformation_n without_o the_o authority_n of_o sovereignty_n the_o have_v protest_v in_o scotland_n against_o king_n and_o parliament_n contemn_v sovereign_a authority_n usurp_v royal_a power_n renounce_v their_o lawful_a sovereign_n command_v all_o the_o brotherhood_n to_o be_v assistant_n denounce_v war_n against_o their_o adversary_n hear_v of_o no_o peace_n but_o enter_v combination_n for_o mutual_a defence_n depose_v the_o queen_n regent_n and_o for_o precedent_n of_o all_o or_o any_o of_o these_o we_o may_v have_v they_o in_o the_o history_n of_o knox._n in_o a_o word_n so_o absolute_a so_o incontroleable_a be_v this_o high_a celestial_a court_n that_o it_o command_v conscience_n and_o soul_n dispose_v of_o body_n and_o estate_n that_o if_o you_o conform_v not_o to_o their_o
he_o and_o the_o memory_n of_o his_o decease_a father_n his_o head_n on_o the_o block_n he_o end_v his_o life_n in_o these_o word_n merciful_a jesus_n gather_v my_o soul_n unto_o thy_o saint_n and_o martyr_n who_o have_v run_v before_o i_o in_o this_o race_n he_o be_v learn_v in_o the_o mystery_n of_o thing_n divine_a and_o (null)_o and_o in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o eastern_a tongue_n in_o history_n law_n and_o politic_n and_o alike_o excellent_a for_o the_o intergrity_n of_o his_o life_n and_o prefer_v to_o this_o commendation_n by_o a_o near_a observer_n of_o he_o that_o he_o love_v the_o old_a fashion_n piety_n with_o his_o soul_n &_o to_o explain_v his_o meaning_n he_o say_v and_o yet_o not_o a_o vain_a and_o superstitious_a professor_n of_o it_o before_o other_o but_o to_o distinguish_v he_o a_o sound_a protestant_a professor_n and_o no_o new_a fangler_n hugh_n scrimiger_n sometime_o his_o servant_n have_v leave_v to_o bury_v his_o body_n and_o continue_v sorrowful_a ere_o the_o scaffold_n be_v take_v away_o he_o pass_v by_o fell_a into_o a_o swoon_n and_o be_v carry_v home_o die_v at_o his_o own_o door_n then_o follow_v andrew_n gutlery_n gutlery_n son_n to_o the_o deserve_a bishop_n of_o murrey_n and_o by_o his_o judge_n hate_v the_o more_o for_o that_o blair_n fall_v upon_o he_o also_o to_o repent_v for_o side_v in_o the_o evil_a cause_n he_o answer_v therefore_o come_v i_o here_o to_o suffer_v for_o a_o good_a conscience_n and_o a_o good_a king_n which_o he_o embrace_v without_o fear_n and_o will_v die_v without_o dread_n of_o death_n for_o his_o sin_n he_o trust_v be_v satisfy_v by_o the_o merit_n of_o his_o saviour_n to_o who_o he_o recommend_v his_o soul._n the_o last_o be_v william_n murrey_n murrey_n brother_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o tullibardin_n a_o youth_n of_o 19_o year_n at_o the_o most_o who_o tell_v they_o that_o this_o his_o day_n of_o suffer_v he_o account_v a_o mere_a honour_n to_o his_o house_n that_o he_o descend_v of_o that_o ancient_a family_n shall_v deliver_v up_o his_o life_n for_o his_o good_a king_n and_o his_o cause_n and_o desire_n that_o his_o parent_n will_v not_o grieve_v at_o the_o shortness_n of_o his_o life_n be_v abundant_o recompense_v with_o the_o honourable_a death_n and_o so_o with_o his_o own_o and_o good_a man_n prayer_n he_o suffer_v execution_n also_o montrose_n much_o trouble_v to_o hear_v of_o their_o death_n be_v extreme_o importune_v to_o sacrifice_v such_o prisoner_n as_o he_o have_v be_v they_o say_v real_a traitor_n indeed_o and_o for_o which_o justice_n he_o have_v warrant_n from_o god_n vicegerent_n the_o king_n but_o as_o he_o never_o put_v any_o to_o death_n in_o cold_a blood_n as_o yet_o so_o he_o will_v never_o be_v say_v to_o break_v his_o word_n of_o quarter_n by_o exchange_n or_o imprisonment_n all_o this_o time_n have_v huntley_n trifle_v in_o plunder_v as_o he_o march_v and_o give_v way_n to_o the_o relief_n of_o innerness_n and_o retreat_n to_o the_o spy_n notwithstanding_o montrose_n several_a message_n to_o he_o to_o return_v to_o the_o siege_n or_o to_o join_v their_o force_n and_o to_o descend_v southward_o and_o to_o oppose_v a_o new_a enemy_n major_a general_n middleton_n march_v with_o six_o hundred_o horse_n and_o eight_o hundred_o foot_n as_o far_o as_o aberdine_n but_o huntley_n will_v not_o although_o there_o come_v in_o to_o montrose_n many_o friend_n and_o tenant_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o seafort_n force_n the_o l._n rose_n and_o from_o the_o far_a northern_a island_n sir_n james_n mackdonel_a mack-lins_a and_o glengar_n the_o chief_a of_o mac-renalds_a and_o many_o more_o and_o by_o this_o mean_n before_o the_o end_n of_o march_n he_o may_v have_v march_v southward_o with_o a_o great_a army_n than_o ever_o have_v be_v behold_v in_o scotland_n but_o for_o the_o present_a he_o surround_v and_o besiege_n innerness_n for_o the_o commodious_a haven_n and_o send_v back_o three_o troop_n of_o horse_n to_o lodge_v about_o the_o pass_n of_o spy_n to_o have_v a_o watch_n upon_o middleton_n who_o be_v now_o eighty_o mile_n off_o and_o have_v timely_a warning_n to_o draw_v off_o from_o the_o siege_n and_o from_o the_o enemy_n strength_n of_o horse_n and_o to_o retreat_n beyond_o nessa_n with_o some_o skirmish_n and_o equal_a loss_n and_o so_o pass_v by_o benly_a into_o rose_n and_o after_o through_o long-nasse_n strath-glasse_n and_o harrage_n into_o the_o bank_n of_o sprey_n and_o be_v now_o not_o far_o from_o huntley_n he_o take_v a_o troop_n of_o horse_n and_o gallop_v to_o he_o twenty_o mile_n send_v word_n before_o that_o he_o be_v come_v to_o crave_v his_o council_n in_o the_o king_n affair_n but_o huntley_n take_v horse_n and_o flee_v and_o the_o other_o return_v the_o last_o of_o may._n by_o who_o example_n seaford_n and_o other_o begin_v to_o falter_v which_o put_v resolution_n in_o montrose_n to_o force_v all_o the_o northern_a part_n which_o he_o can_v easy_o do_v have_v try_v all_o the_o fair_a mean_n and_o fail_v therein_o for_o of_o late_a middleton_n be_v enter_v into_o aberdine_n with_o five_o hundred_o man_n who_o huntley_n have_v besiege_v and_o take_v upon_o his_o own_o score_n in_o revenge_n to_o the_o town_n which_o he_o plunder_v though_o the_o king_n friend_n and_o release_v all_o prisoner_n that_o be_v of_o middleton_n man_n montrose_n busy_a about_o his_o northern_a design_n arms._n on_o the_o last_o of_o may_n come_v a_o herald_n from_o the_o king_n who_o misfortune_n have_v as_o you_o have_v hear_v elsewhere_o cast_v himself_o upon_o the_o scottish_a convenanters_n army_n at_o newcastle_n this_o time_n twelve_o month_n 13._o of_o may_n and_o command_v montrose_n to_o lay_v down_o his_o arm_n and_o disband_v and_o to_o pass_v over_o to_o france_n till_o his_o majesty_n further_a pleasure_n the_o valiant_a man_n be_v amaze_v at_o this_o sad_a news_n be_v assure_v that_o they_o have_v force_v this_o upon_o the_o king_n miserable_a condition_n with_o some_o secret_a hint_n to_o look_v to_o himself_o also_o but_o montrose_n must_v obey_v and_o summon_v all_o his_o confederates_n who_o he_o conceive_v this_o disband_n will_v concern_v and_o principal_o he_o send_v hurrey_n to_o huntley_n that_o montrose_n be_v willing_a to_o come_v to_o his_o castle_n for_o to_o be_v present_a at_o this_o consultation_n he_o answer_v the_o k._n have_v write_v to_o he_o of_o the_o same_o and_o that_o his_o command_n may_v not_o admit_v of_o second_o thought_n but_o to_o obey_v as_o he_o will_v they_o reply_v that_o it_o be_v likely_a montrose_n be_v of_o that_o opinion_n too_o however_o ever_o it_o may_v concern_v they_o all_o to_o provide_v for_o prevention_n of_o future_a mischief_n and_o the_o very_a joint_n consult_v will_v advantage_v they_o even_o in_o the_o enemy_n opinion_n he_o reply_v that_o he_o have_v resolve_v for_o himself_o and_o will_v have_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o any_o body_n else_o montrose_n send_v his_o answer_n to_o the_o king_n by_o letter_n king_n wherein_o he_o humble_o presume_v to_o be_v so_o far_o inquisitive_a of_o his_o condition_n with_o the_o covenanter_n if_o safe_a in_o their_o hand_n whether_o his_o majesty_n be_v steadfast_o resolve_v to_o disband_v that_o army_n of_o friend_n who_o have_v expose_v their_o life_n and_o fortune_n for_o his_o cause_n whilst_o his_o enemy_n be_v arm_v in_o both_o kingdom_n what_o course_n shall_v be_v take_v for_o they_o and_o their_o safety_n not_o to_o be_v leave_v to_o the_o mercy_n of_o murderous_a man_n and_o in_o a_o word_n whether_o his_o particular_a service_n may_v be_v acceptable_a in_o any_o other_o way_n to_o these_o he_o receive_v no_o open_a answer_n but_o have_v return_v to_o he_o some_o article_n sign_v by_o the_o covenanter_n which_o he_o in_o great_a regret_n refuse_v as_o unconscionable_a and_o not_o vouchsafe_v to_o treat_v therein_o he_o speed_v the_o messenger_n back_o to_o the_o king_n profess_v that_o as_o he_o have_v not_o take_v up_o arm_n but_o by_o the_o king_n commission_n so_o he_o will_v have_v no_o condition_n prescribe_v he_o to_o lay_v they_o down_o by_o any_o mortal_a man_n but_o the_o king_n himself_o therefore_o he_o humble_o beseech_v the_o king_n to_o sign_v the_o condition_n to_o which_o though_o perhaps_o very_o harsh_a he_o promise_v obedient_o to_o submit_v unto_o but_o disdain_v the_o command_n of_o any_o other_o many_o of_o his_o friend_n have_v underhand_o seek_v their_o peace_n with_o the_o enemy_n and_o huntley_n and_o his_o party_n to_o please_v they_o resolve_v to_o force_n montrose_n submission_n antrim_n be_v arrive_v alone_o from_o ireland_n without_o any_o force_n but_o seek_v to_o draw_v the_o highlander_n to_o himself_o call_v montrose_n in_o scorn_n the_o governor_n of_o the_o low_a land_n but_o montrose_n be_v to_o depart_v by_o the_o article_n before_o the_o first_o of_o september_n scotlâ—nd_n
declare_v the_o king_n concession_n to_o be_v a_o ground_n for_o settlement_n of_o a_o peace_n notwithstanding_o the_o visible_a defect_n of_o they_o in_o the_o essential_o concern_v the_o liberty_n of_o the_o kingdom_n etc_n etc_n and_o â—herefore_o desire_v that_o all_o such_o faithful_a member_n who_o be_v innocent_a will_v protest_v against_o the_o say_a vote_n by_o public_a declaration_n and_o the_o rest_n to_o be_v expel_v the_o house_n that_o so_o the_o well-affected_a may_v proceed_v to_o set_v a_o short_a period_n to_o your_o own_o power_n to_o provide_v for_o a_o speedy_a succession_n of_o equal_a representative_n according_a to_o the_o army_n late_a remonstrance_n but_o as_o we_o say_v the_o parliament_n adjourn_v till_o this_o monday_n 11._o decem._n and_o not_o sit_v that_o day_n neither_o the_o army_n declare_v a_o new_a representative_a which_o they_o call_v a_o agreement_n of_o the_o people_n for_o future_a government_n of_o the_o nation_n to_o be_v subscribe_v by_o all_o the_o people_n the_o preamble_n whereof_o be_v in_o effect_n people_n we_o have_v by_o our_o late_a labour_n make_v it_o appear_v at_o what_o rate_n we_o value_v our_o freedom_n and_o god_n own_v our_o cause_n have_v deliver_v our_o enemy_n into_o our_o hand_n we_o ought_v as_o bound_v in_o mutual_a duty_n to_o each_o other_o to_o avoid_v the_o danger_n of_o return_v into_o a_o slavish_a condition_n and_o another_o chargeable_a war_n so_o that_o when_o our_o common_a right_n shall_v be_v clear_v their_o endeavour_n will_v be_v disappoint_v that_o seek_v to_o be_v our_o master_n our_o trouble_n have_v be_v occasion_v either_o by_o want_n of_o national_a meeting_n in_o council_n by_o the_o undue_a or_o unequal_a constitution_n thereof_o or_o by_o render_v those_o meeting_n uneffectual_a and_o therefore_o we_o be_v agree_v to_o provide_v that_o hereafter_o our_o representative_n be_v neither_o undertain_a for_o time_n nor_o unequal_o constitute_v nor_o be_v make_v useless_a to_o the_o end_n for_o which_o they_o be_v intend_v in_o order_n hereunto_o they_o declare_v that_o this_o parliament_n be_v dissolve_v the_o last_o of_o april_n next_o the_o representative_n of_o the_o whole_a nation_n to_o consist_v of_o three_o hundred_o person_n the_o manner_n of_o the_o election_n they_o propound_v 1._o that_o the_o elector_n be_v native_n such_o as_o have_v subscribe_v this_o agreement_n such_o as_o be_v assess_v for_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o poor_a man_n of_o 21._o year_n of_o age_n and_o housekeeper_n in_o that_o division_n and_o for_o seven_o year_n no_o person_n that_o have_v adhere_v to_o the_o king_n or_o shall_v oppose_v this_o agreement_n or_o not_o subscribe_v hereto_o shall_v have_v voice_n in_o election_n 2._o that_o after_o 14._o year_n such_o person_n may_v be_v elect_v that_o have_v voice_n in_o election_n and_o for_o the_o present_a none_o shall_v be_v eligible_a who_o have_v not_o voluntary_o assist_v against_o the_o king_n either_o before_o june_n 1645._o or_o in_o money_n plate_n or_o arm_n lâ—nt_v upon_o the_o proposition_n may_v 1643._o or_o have_v abet_v the_o treasonable_a design_n in_o london_n 1647._o or_o who_o declare_v for_o a_o cessation_n of_o arm_n with_o the_o scot_n or_o engage_v in_o the_o last_o summer_n war_n against_o the_o parliament_n 3._o that_o whoever_o be_v incapable_a by_o the_o former_a rule_n and_o yet_o shall_v vote_n in_o election_n or_o sit_v in_o representative_a shall_v lose_v the_o moiety_n of_o his_o estate_n he_o have_v above_o 50._o l._n and_o if_o under_o than_o three_o month_n imprisonment_n and_o if_o any_o oppose_v the_o election_n then_o to_o lose_v his_o whole_a estate_n or_o a_o year_n imprisonment_n if_o under_o 50._o l._n per_fw-la a_o 4._o that_o 150._o member_n at_o least_o shall_v make_v a_o act_n of_o law_n and_o these_o shall_v within_o twenty_o day_n after_o their_o first_o sit_v appoint_v a_o council_n of_o state_n to_o continue_v until_o the_o second_o representative_a and_o the_o council_n to_o act_n as_o they_o shall_v direct_v by_o instruction_n 5._o that_o no_o officer_n of_o state_n treasurer_n or_o receiver_n while_o such_o shall_v be_v a_o representative_a 6._o no_o lawyer_n shall_v practise_v whilst_o he_o be_v of_o any_o representative_a or_o council_n of_o state_n 7._o that_o the_o representative_a only_a without_o the_o consent_n of_o any_o other_o person_n shall_v enact_v alter_v repeal_v and_o declare_v any_o law_n to_o the_o erect_n and_o abolish_n of_o officer_n of_o court_n of_o justice_n but_o with_o these_o exception_n follow_v not_o to_o compel_v tender_a conscience_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n or_o worship_n exception_n no_o person_n to_o be_v impress_v to_o serve_v in_o war_n by_o land_n or_o sea_n no_o person_n after_o the_o dissolution_n of_o this_o present_a parliament_n shall_v be_v question_v concern_v the_o late_a war_n otherwise_o then_o in_o execution_n or_o pursuance_n of_o the_o determination_n of_o the_o present_a house_n of_o commons_o against_o such_o as_o have_v adhere_v to_o the_o king_n and_o also_o accomptant_n for_o money_n that_o all_o manner_n of_o person_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o public_a law_n and_o such_o as_o have_v now_o privilege_n shall_v be_v null_v and_o none_o privilege_v hereafter_o that_o the_o representative_n meddle_v not_o with_o the_o execution_n of_o law_n not_o give_v judgement_n upon_o any_o man_n person_n that_o no_o representative_a shall_v take_v away_o common_a right_n or_o level_v man_n estate_n destroy_v propriety_n or_o make_v all_o thing_n common_a 8._o that_o the_o council_n of_o state_n in_o case_n of_o danger_n may_v summon_v a_o representative_a for_o a_o session_n of_o forty_o day_n and_o to_o dissolve_v two_o month_n before_o the_o next_o appoint_v representative_a 9_o the_o public_a faith_n of_o the_o nation_n shall_v be_v make_v good_a save_v that_o the_o next_o representative_a may_v continue_v or_o null_a all_o gift_n of_o money_n make_v by_o the_o present_a house_n of_o commâ—ns_n to_o themselves_o or_o any_o lord_n 10._o if_o any_o officer_n or_o leader_n in_o any_o army_n or_o garrison_n shall_v resist_v the_o order_n of_o any_o representative_a shall_v forthwith_o lose_v the_o protection_n of_o the_o law_n and_o die_v without_o mercy_n the_o house_n mould_v as_o other_o will_v have_v it_o yet_o many_o of_o the_o member_n can_v not_o digest_v the_o choake-pa_a proposal_n declaration_n engagement_n agreement_n but_o somewhat_o must_v be_v do_v they_o debate_v that_o point_n of_o proposal_n of_o the_o eleven_o member_n former_o put_v out_o and_o since_o readmit_v and_o to_o please_v the_o army_n vote_n and_o un-vote_n and_o conclude_v of_o these_o vote_n now_o that_o the_o vote_n of_o 3._o jan._n 1647._o vote_n for_o revoke_v the_o order_n of_o 9_o septem_fw-la 1647._o for_o disable_n com._n copley_n to_o be_v a_o member_n be_v of_o dangerous_a consequence_n and_o be_v hereby_o repeal_v that_o the_o receive_v the_o other_o ten_o member_n be_v unparliamentary_a and_o be_v therefore_o null_a that_o the_o vote_n of_o 30._o june_n 1648._o for_o the_o open_n away_o to_o the_o treaty_n with_o the_o king_n be_v null_a that_o the_o vote_n of_o 3._o of_o jan._n 1647_o forbid_v all_o address_n to_o the_o king_n to_o be_v take_v off_o be_v apparent_o destructive_a to_o the_o kingdom_n divers_a of_o the_o proscribe_a member_n be_v make_v prisoner_n as_o brown_a clotworthy_n waller_n massey_n copley_n to_o st._n jame_n and_o now_o both_o house_n vote_n no_o address_n to_o be_v make_v to_o the_o king_n nor_o message_n from_o he_o upon_o pain_n of_o treason_n and_o that_o the_o vote_n of_o 28_o july_n to_o treat_v with_o the_o â—ing_n be_v destructive_a to_o the_o kingdom_n the_o king_n in_o a_o very_a sad_a condition_n by_o his_o strict_a imprisonment_n in_o hurst_n castle_n and_o hear_v of_o these_o vote_n prepare_v his_o soliloquy_n for_o comfort_n in_o death_n meditate_v thereon_o in_o these_o word_n as_o i_o have_v leisure_n enough_o say_v the_o king_n so_o i_o have_v cause_n more_o then_o enough_o to_o meditate_v upon_o 28._o and_o prepare_v for_o my_o death_n for_o i_o know_v there_o be_v but_o a_o few_o step_n between_o the_o prison_n and_o the_o grave_n of_o prince_n it_o be_v god_n indulgence_n which_o give_v i_o the_o space_n but_o man_n cruelty_n that_o give_v i_o the_o sad_a occasion_n for_o these_o thought_n for_o beside_o the_o common_a but_o then_o of_o mortality_n which_o lie_v upon_o i_o as_o a_o man_n i_o now_o bear_v the_o heavy_a load_n of_o other_o man_n ambition_n fear_n jealousy_n and_o cruel_a passion_n who_o envy_n or_o enmity_n against_o i_o maâ—es_v their_o own_o life_n seem_v deadly_a to_o they_o while_o i_o enjoy_v any_o part_n of_o i_o i_o thank_v god_n my_o prosperity_n make_v i_o not_o whole_o a_o stranger_n to_o the_o contemplation_n of_o mortality_n those_o be_v never_o unseasonable_a since_o this_o be_v always_o uncertain_a death_n be_v
a_o eclipse_n which_o oft_o happen_v as_o well_o in_o clear_a as_o cloudy_a day_n but_o my_o now_o long_a and_o sharp_a adversity_n have_v so_o reconcile_v in_o i_o those_o natural_a antipathy_n between_o life_n and_o death_n which_o be_v in_o all_o man_n that_o i_o thank_v god_n the_o common_a terror_n of_o it_o be_v dispel_v and_o the_o special_a horror_n of_o it_o as_o to_o my_o particular_a much_o allay_v for_o although_o my_o death_n at_o present_a may_v just_o be_v represent_v to_o i_o with_o all_o those_o terrible_a aggravation_n which_o the_o policy_n of_o cruel_a and_o implacable_a enemy_n can_v put_v upon_o it_o affair_n be_v draw_v to_o the_o very_a dregs_o of_o malice_n yet_o i_o bless_v god_n i_o can_v look_v upon_o all_o those_o sting_n as_o unpoisonous_a though_o sharp_a since_o my_o redeemer_n have_v either_o pull_v they_o out_o or_o give_v i_o the_o antidote_n of_o his_o death_n against_o they_o which_o as_o to_o immaturity_n unjustice_n shame_n scorn_n and_o cruelty_n of_o exceed_v whatever_o i_o can_v fear_v indeed_o i_o never_o do_v find_v so_o much_o the_o life_n of_o religion_n the_o feast_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n and_o the_o brazen_a wall_n of_o a_o judicious_a integrity_n and_o constancy_n as_o since_o i_o come_v to_o these_o close_a conflict_n with_o the_o thought_n of_o death_n i_o be_o not_o so_o old_a as_o to_o be_v weary_a of_o life_n nor_o i_o hope_v so_o bad_a as_o to_o be_v either_o afraid_a to_o die_v or_o ashamed_a to_o live_v true_a i_o be_o so_o afflict_v as_o may_v make_v i_o sometime_o even_a desire_n to_o die_v if_o i_o do_v not_o consider_v that_o it_o be_v the_o great_a glory_n of_o a_o christian_n life_n to_o die_v daily_o in_o conquer_a by_o a_o lively_a faith_n and_o patient_a hope_n of_o a_o better_a life_n those_o partial_a and_o quotidian_a death_n which_o kill_v we_o as_o it_o be_v by_o piece-meal_n and_o make_v we_o over-live_a our_o fate_n while_o we_o be_v deprive_v of_o health_n honour_n liberty_n power_n credit_n safety_n or_o estate_n and_o those_o other_o comfort_n of_o dear_a relation_n which_o be_v â—s_n the_o life_n of_o our_o life_n though_o as_o a_o king_n i_o think_v myself_o to_o live_v in_o nothing_o temporal_a so_o much_o as_o in_o the_o love_n and_o good_a will_n of_o my_o people_n for_o which_o as_o i_o have_v suffer_v many_o death_n so_o i_o hope_v i_o be_o not_o in_o that_o point_n as_o yet_o whole_o dead_a notwithstanding_o my_o enemy_n have_v use_v all_o the_o poison_n of_o falsity_n and_o violence_n of_o hostility_n to_o destroy_v first_o the_o love_n and_o loyalty_n which_o be_v in_o my_o subject_n and_o then_o all_o that_o content_a of_o life_n in_o i_o which_o from_o these_o i_o chief_o enjoy_v indeed_o they_o have_v leave_v i_o but_o little_a of_o life_n and_o only_o the_o husk_n and_o shell_n as_o it_o be_v which_o their_o further_a malice_n and_o cruelty_n can_v take_v from_o i_o have_v bereave_v i_o of_o all_o those_o worldly_a comfort_n for_o which_o life_n itself_o seem_v desirable_a to_o man_n but_o o_o my_o soul_n think_v not_o that_o life_n too_o long_o or_o tedious_a wherein_o god_n give_v thou_o any_o opportunity_n if_o not_o to_o do_v yet_o to_o suffer_v with_o such_o christian_a patience_n and_o magnanimity_n in_o a_o good_a cause_n as_o be_v the_o great_a honour_n of_o our_o life_n and_o best_a improvement_n of_o our_o death_n i_o know_v that_o in_o point_n of_o true_a christian_a valour_n it_o argue_v pusillanimity_n to_o desire_v to_o die_v out_o of_o weariness_n of_o life_n and_o a_o want_n of_o that_o heroic_a greatness_n of_o spirit_n which_o become_v a_o christian_a in_o the_o patient_a and_o generous_a sustein_v those_o affliction_n which_o as_o shadow_n necessary_o attend_v we_o while_o we_o be_v in_o this_o body_n and_o which_o be_v lessen_v or_o enlarge_v as_o the_o sun_n of_o our_o prosperity_n move_v high_a or_o low_a who_o total_a absence_n be_v best_a recompense_v with_o the_o dew_n of_o heaven_n the_o assault_n of_o affliction_n may_v be_v terrible_a like_o sampsons_n lion_n but_o they_o yield_v much_o sweetness_n to_o those_o that_o dare_v to_o encounter_v and_o overcome_v they_o who_o know_v how_o to_o overlive_v the_o withering_n of_o their_o gourd_n without_o discontent_n or_o peevishness_n while_o they_o may_v yet_o converse_v with_o god_n that_o i_o must_v die_v as_o a_o man_n be_v certain_a that_o i_o may_v die_v a_o king_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o i_o own_o subject_n a_o violent_a sudden_a and_o barbarous_a death_n in_o the_o strength_n of_o my_o year_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o my_o kingdom_n my_o friend_n and_o love_a subject_n be_v helpless_a spectator_n my_o enemy_n insolent_a reviler_n and_o triumpher_n over_o i_o live_v die_a and_o dead_a be_v so_o probable_a in_o (null)_o reason_n that_o have_v god_n teach_v i_o not_o to_o hope_v otherwise_o as_o to_o man_n cruelty_n however_o i_o despair_v not_o of_o god_n infinite_a mercy_n i_o know_v my_o life_n be_v the_o object_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o wicked_a man_n malice_n but_o yet_o under_o god_n sole_a custody_n and_o disposal_n who_o i_o do_v not_o think_v to_o flatter_v for_o long_a life_n by_o seem_v prepare_v to_o die_v but_o i_o humble_o desire_v to_o depend_v upon_o he_o and_o to_o submit_v to_o his_o will_n both_o in_o life_n and_o death_n in_o what_o order_n soever_o he_o be_v please_v to_o lay_v they_o out_o to_o i_o i_o confess_v it_o be_v not_o easy_a for_o i_o to_o contend_v with_o those_o many_o horror_n of_o death_n wherewith_o god_n suffer_v i_o to_o be_v tempt_v which_o be_v equal_o horrid_a either_o in_o the_o suddeness_n of_o a_o barbarous_a assination_n or_o in_o those_o great_a formality_n whereby_o my_o enemy_n be_v more_o solemn_o cruel_a will_v it_o may_v be_v seek_v to_o add_v as_o those_o do_v who_o crucify_v christ_n the_o mockery_n of_o justice_n to_o the_o cruelty_n of_o malice_n that_o i_o may_v be_v destroy_v as_o with_o great_a pomp_n and_o artifice_n so_o with_o less_o pity_n it_o will_v be_v but_o a_o necessary_a policy_n to_o make_v my_o death_n appear_v as_o a_o act_n of_o justice_n do_v by_o subject_n upon_o their_o sovereign_n who_o know_v that_o no_o law_n of_o god_n or_o man_n invest_v they_o with_o any_o power_n of_o judicature_n without_o i_o much_o less_o against_o i_o and_o who_o be_v swear_v and_o bind_v by_o all_o that_o be_v sacred_a before_o god_n and_o man_n to_o endeavour_v my_o preservation_n must_v pretend_v justice_n to_o cover_v their_o perjury_n iâ—_n be_v indeed_o a_o sad_a fate_n for_o any_o man_n to_o have_v his_o enemy_n to_o be_v accuser_n party_n and_o judge_n but_o most_o desperate_a when_o this_o be_v act_v by_o the_o insolence_n of_o subject_n against_o their_o sovereign_n wherein_o those_o who_o have_v have_v the_o chief_a hand_n and_o be_v most_o guilty_a of_o contrive_v the_o public_a trouble_n must_v by_o shed_v my_o blood_n seem_v to_o wash_v their_o own_o hand_n of_o that_o innocent_a blood_n whereof_o they_o be_v now_o most_o evident_o guilty_a before_o 〈◊〉_d and_o man_n and_o i_o believe_v in_o their_o own_o conscience_n too_o while_o they_o carry_v on_o unreasonable_a demand_n first_o by_o tumult_n after_o by_o army_n nothing_o make_v mean_a spirit_n more_o cowardly_a cruel_a in_o manage_v their_o usurp_a power_n against_o their_o lawful_a superior_n then_o this_o the_o guilt_n of_o their_o unjust_a usurpation_n notwithstanding_o those_o specious_a and_o popular_a pretension_n of_o justice_n against_o delinquent_n apply_v only_o to_o disguise_v at_o first_o the_o monstrousness_n of_o their_o design_n who_o despair_v indeed_o of_o possess_v the_o power_n and_o profit_n of_o the_o vineyard_n till_o the_o heir_n who_o right_a it_o be_v be_v cast_v and_o slay_v with_o they_o my_o great_a fault_n must_v be_v that_o i_o will_v not_o either_o destroy_v myself_o with_o the_o church_n and_o state_n by_o my_o word_n or_o not_o suffer_v they_o to_o do_v it_o unresisted_a by_o the_o sword_n who_o covetous_a ambition_n no_o concession_n of_o i_o can_v ever_o yet_o either_o satisfy_v or_o abate_v nor_o be_v it_o likely_a they_o will_v ever_o think_v that_o kingdom_n of_o bramble_n which_o some_o man_n seek_v to_o erect_v at_o once_o weak_a sharp_a and_o fruitless_a either_o to_o god_n or_o man_n be_v like_a to_o thrive_v till_o water_v with_o the_o royal_a blood_n of_o those_o who_o right_a the_o kingdom_n be_v well_o god_n will_v be_v do_v i_o doubt_v not_o but_o my_o innocency_n will_v find_v he_o both_o my_o protector_n and_o my_o advocate_n who_o be_v my_o only_a judge_n who_o i_o own_o as_o king_n of_o king_n not_o only_o for_o the_o eminency_n of_o his_o power_n and_o majesty_n above_o they_o but_o also_o for_o that_o singular_a care_n and_o protection_n which_o he_o
have_v over_o they_o who_o know_v they_o to_o be_v expose_v to_o as_o many_o danger_n be_v the_o great_a patron_n of_o law_n justice_n order_n and_o religion_n on_o earth_n as_o there_o be_v either_o man_n or_o devil_n which_o love_n confusion_n nor_o will_v he_o suffer_v those_o man_n long_o to_o prosper_v in_o their_o babel_n who_o build_v it_o with_o the_o bone_n and_o cement_v it_o with_o the_o blood_n of_o their_o king_n i_o be_o confident_a they_o will_v find_v avenger_n of_o my_o death_n among_o themselves_o the_o injury_n i_o have_v sustain_v from_o they_o shall_v be_v first_o punish_v by_o they_o who_o agree_v in_o nothing_o so_o much_o as_o in_o oppose_v i_o their_o impatience_n to_o bear_v the_o loud_a cry_n of_o my_o blood_n shall_v make_v they_o think_v no_o way_n better_a to_o expiate_v it_o then_o by_o shed_v they_o who_o with_o they_o most_o thirst_v after_o i_o the_o sad_a confusion_n follow_v my_o destruction_n be_v already_o presage_v and_o confirm_v to_o i_o by_o those_o i_o have_v live_v to_o see_v since_o my_o trouble_n in_o which_o god_n alone_o who_o only_o can_v have_v many_o way_n plead_v my_o cause_n not_o suffer_v they_o to_o go_v unpunished_a who_o confederacy_n in_o sin_n be_v their_o only_a security_n who_o have_v cause_n to_o 〈◊〉_d that_o god_n will_v both_o further_o divide_v and_o by_o mutual_a vengeance_n afterwards_o destroy_v they_o my_o great_a conquest_n of_o death_n be_v from_o the_o power_n and_o love_n of_o christ_n who_o have_v swallow_v up_o death_n in_o the_o victory_n of_o his_o resurrection_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o ascension_n my_o next_o comfort_n be_v that_o he_o give_v i_o not_o only_o the_o honour_n to_o imitate_v his_o example_n in_o suffer_v for_o righteousness-sake_n though_o obscure_v by_o the_o foul_a charge_n of_o tyranny_n and_o injustice_n but_o also_o that_o charity_n which_o be_v the_o noble_a revenge_n upon_o and_o victory_n over_o my_o destroyer_n by_o which_o i_o thank_v god_n i_o can_v both_o forgive_v they_o and_o pray_v for_o they_o that_o god_n will_v not_o impute_v my_o blood_n to_o they_o further_o than_o to_o convince_v they_o what_o need_v they_o have_v of_o christ_n blood_n to_o wash_v their_o soul_n from_o the_o guilt_n of_o shed_v i_o at_o present_v the_o will_n of_o my_o enemy_n seem_v to_o be_v their_o only_a rule_n their_o power_n the_o measure_n and_o their_o success_n the_o exactor_n of_o what_o they_o please_v to_o call_v justice_n while_o they_o flatter_v themselves_o with_o the_o fancy_n of_o their_o own_o safety_n by_o my_o danger_n and_o the_o security_n of_o their_o life_n and_o design_n by_o my_o death_n forget_v that_o as_o the_o great_a temptation_n to_o sin_n be_v wrap_v up_o in_o seem_a prosperity_n so_o the_o severe_a vengeance_n of_o god_n be_v then_o most_o accomplish_v when_o man_n be_v suffer_v to_o complete_a their_o wicked_a purpose_n i_o bless_v god_n i_o pray_v not_o so_o much_o that_o this_o bitter_a cup_n of_o a_o violent_a death_n may_v pass_v from_o i_o as_o that_o of_o his_o wrath_n may_v pass_v from_o all_o those_o who_o hand_n by_o desert_v i_o be_v sprinkle_v or_o by_o act_v and_o consent_v to_o my_o death_n be_v imbrue_v with_o my_o blood_n the_o will_n of_o god_n have_v confine_v and_o conclude_v i_o i_o shall_v have_v the_o pleasure_n of_o die_a without_o any_o pleasure_n of_o desire_a vengeance_n this_o i_o think_v become_v a_o christian_a towards_o his_o enemy_n and_o a_o king_n towards_o his_o subject_n they_o can_v deprive_v i_o of_o more_o than_o i_o be_o content_a to_o lose_v when_o god_n see_v fit_a by_o their_o hand_n to_o take_v it_o from_o i_o who_o mercy_n i_o believe_v will_v more_o then_o infinite_o recompense_v what_o ever_o by_o man_n injustice_n he_o be_v please_v to_o deprive_v i_o of_o the_o glory_n attend_v my_o death_n will_v far_o surpass_v all_o i_o can_v enjoy_v or_o conceive_v in_o life_n i_o shall_v not_o want_v the_o heavy_a and_o envy_a crown_n of_o this_o world_n when_o my_o god_n have_v merciful_o crown_v and_o consummate_v his_o grace_n with_o glory_n and_o exchange_v the_o shadow_n of_o my_o earthly_a kingdom_n among_o man_n for_o the_o substance_n of_o that_o heavenly_a kingdom_n with_o himself_o for_o the_o censure_n of_o the_o world_n i_o know_v the_o sharp_a and_o necessary_a tyranny_n of_o my_o destroyer_n will_v sufficient_o confute_v the_o calumny_n of_o tyranny_n against_o i_o i_o be_o persuade_v i_o be_o happy_a in_o the_o judicious_a love_n of_o the_o able_a and_o best_a of_o my_o subject_n who_o do_v not_o only_a pity_n and_o pray_v for_o i_o but_o will_v be_v content_a even_o to_o die_v with_o i_o or_o for_o i_o these_o know_v how_o to_o excuse_v my_o fail_n as_o a_o man_n and_o yet_o to_o retain_v and_o pay_v their_o duty_n to_o i_o as_o their_o king_n there_o be_v no_o religious_a necessity_n bind_v any_o subject_n by_o pretend_v to_o punish_v infinite_o to_o exceed_v the_o fault_n and_o error_n of_o their_o prince_n especial_o there_o where_o more_o than_o sufficient_a satisfaction_n have_v be_v make_v to_o the_o public_a the_o enjoynment_n of_o which_o private_a ambition_n have_v hitherto_o frustrate_v other_o i_o believe_v oâ—â—ofter_a temper_n and_o less_o advantage_v by_o my_o ruin_n do_v already_o feel_v sharp_a conviction_n and_o some_o remorse_n in_o their_o conscience_n where_o they_o can_v but_o see_v the_o proportion_n of_o their_o evil_a deal_n against_o i_o in_o the_o measure_n of_o god_n retaliation_n upon_o they_o who_o can_v hope_v long_o to_o enjoy_v their_o own_o thumb_n and_o toe_n have_v under_o pretence_n of_o pair_v other_o nail_n be_v so_o cruel_a as_o to_o cut_v off_o their_o chief_a strength_n the_o punishment_n of_o the_o more_o insolent_a and_o obstinate_a may_v be_v like_o that_o of_o korah_n and_o his_o complice_n at_o once_o mutine_a against_o both_o prince_n and_o priest_n in_o such_o a_o method_n of_o divine_a justice_n as_o be_v not_o ordinary_a the_o earth_n of_o the_o low_a and_o mean_a people_n open_v upon_o they_o and_o swallow_v they_o up_o in_o a_o just_a disdain_n of_o their_o ill-gotten_a and_o worse_o use_v authority_n upon_o who_o support_n and_o strength_n they_o chief_o depend_v for_o their_o build_n and_o establish_v their_o design_n against_o i_o the_o church_n and_o state_n my_o chief_a comfort_n in_o death_n consist_v in_o my_o peace_n which_o i_o trust_v be_v make_v with_o god_n before_o who_o exact_a tribunal_n i_o shall_v not_o fear_v to_o appear_v as_o to_o the_o cause_n so_o long_o dispute_v by_o the_o sword_n between_o i_o and_o my_o causeless_a enemy_n where_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o his_o righteous_a judgement_n will_v confute_v their_o fallacy_n who_o from_o worldly_a success_n rather_o like_o sophister_n then_o sound_a christian_n draw_v those_o popular_a conclusion_n for_o god_n approbation_n of_o their_o action_n who_o wise_a providence_n we_o know_v oft_o permit_v many_o event_n which_o his_o reveal_v word_n the_o only_a clear_a safe_a and_o fix_a rule_n of_o good_a action_n and_o good_a conscience_n in_o no_o sort_n approve_v i_o be_o confident_a the_o justice_n of_o my_o cause_n and_o clearness_n of_o my_o conscience_n before_o god_n and_o towards_o my_o people_n will_v carry_v i_o as_o much_o above_o they_o in_o god_n decision_n as_o their_o success_n have_v lift_v they_o above_o i_o in_o the_o vulgar_a opinion_n who_o consider_v not_o that_o many_o time_n those_o undertake_n of_o man_n be_v lift_v up_o to_o heaven_n in_o the_o prosperiry_n and_o applause_n of_o the_o world_n who_o rise_n be_v from_o hell_n as_o to_o the_o injuriousness_n and_o oppression_n of_o the_o design_n the_o prosperous_a wind_n which_o oft_o fill_v the_o sail_n of_o pirate_n do_v not_o justify_v their_o piracie_n and_o rapine_n i_o look_v upon_o it_o with_o infinite_z more_o content_a and_o quiet_a of_o soul_n to_o have_v be_v worsted_n in_o my_o enforce_a contestation_n for_o and_o vindication_n of_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n the_o freedom_n and_o honour_n of_o parliament_n the_o right_n of_o my_o crown_n the_o just_a liberty_n of_o my_o subject_n and_o the_o true_a christian_a religion_n in_o its_o doctrine_n government_n and_o due_a encouragement_n then_o if_o i_o have_v with_o the_o great_a advantage_n of_o success_n overbear_v they_o all_o as_o some_o man_n have_v now_o evident_o do_v what_o ever_o design_n they_o at_o first_o pretend_v the_o prayer_n and_o patience_n of_o my_o friend_n and_o love_a subject_n will_v contribute_v much_o to_o the_o sweeten_v of_o this_o bitter_a cup_n which_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o i_o shall_v more_o cheerful_o take_v and_o drink_v as_o from_o god_n hand_n if_o it_o must_v be_v so_o than_o they_o can_v give_v it_o to_o i_o who_o hand_n be_v unjust_o and_o barbarous_o lift_v up_o against_o i_o and_o
the_o king_n and_o hendersonâ—_n argue_v about_o church_n matter_n mr._n hudson_n convey_v the_o king_n from_o oxford_n the_o city_n congratulatocy_n petition_n to_o the_o parliament_n the_o king_n former_a letter_n to_o ormond_n of_o april_n the_o thirteen_o discover_v the_o king_n warrant_v to_o disband_v his_o force_n scot_n army_n letter_n to_o the_o parliament_n the_o king_n letter_n to_o the_o prince_n hudson_n examine_v his_o confession_n the_o king_n command_n to_o ormond_n not_o to_o treat_v with_o the_o irish_a rebel_n the_o state_n of_o the_o proposition_n of_o peace_n prosecution_n of_o the_o proposition_n of_o peace_n the_o declaration_n against_o the_o scot_n paper_n proposition_n send_v to_o the_o king_n the_o king_n message_n to_o the_o parliament_n french_a ambassador_n extraordinary_n have_v audience_n parliament_n answer_v proposition_n present_v to_o the_o king_n the_o king_n answer_n to_o the_o proposition_n 〈…〉_z the_o scot_n offer_v to_o be_v go_v with_o the_o rest_n of_o their_o demand_n the_o king_n answer_n to_o the_o scot_n petition_n and_o remonstrance_n the_o proposition_n be_v urge_v to_o the_o king_n debate_v how_o to_o dispose_v of_o the_o king_n letter_n complain_v of_o the_o scot_n army_n general_n fairfax_n come_v to_o london_n english_a army_n mutiny_n for_o money_n the_o take_a covenant_n with_o exception_n tender_a conscience_n take_v up_o dispute_v about_o dipose_v the_o king_n person_n argue_v the_o scot_n answer_n one_o year_n account_v of_o the_o scot_n army_n earl_n of_o essex_n his_o life_n and_o death_n 〈…〉_z sir_n io._n stowel_n prisoner_n the_o scots_a paper_n concern_v the_o dispose_n of_o the_o king_n scot_n argument_n ready_a money_n for_o the_o scot_n army_n sum_n of_o money_n dispose_v of_o to_o certain_a member_n the_o king_n message_n for_o a_o treaty_n near_o london_n the_o king_n vote_v to_o holmby_n the_o parliament_n of_o scotland_n query_n minister_n of_o the_o assembly_n answer_n the_o parliament_n of_o scotland_n result_n concern_v the_o king_n the_o king_n query_n to_o thâ—_n scot_n army_n scot_n answer_v the_o king_n reply_n the_o scot_n declaration_n concern_v the_o king_n commissioner_n to_o receive_v the_o king_n person_n scot_n army_n depart_v newcastle_n the_o king_n desire_v two_o of_o his_o chaplain_n to_o be_v with_o he_o sergeant_n glanvile_n release_v upon_o bail_n the_o king_n write_v again_o for_o his_o chaplain_n eikon_n â—as_o page_n 106._o chap._n 24_o the_o army_n model_n city_n of_o london_n petition_n prince_n of_o orange_n die_v of_o the_o presbysâ—rial_a government_n tyranny_n and_o power_n practise_v of_o the_o presbytery_n of_o the_o person_n authorize_v their_o power_n how_o exercise_v affair_n of_o ireland_n the_o king_n letter_n to_o the_o lord_n general_n of_o ireland_n in_o vita_fw-la iulii_fw-la agricolae_fw-la the_o commons_o vote_v the_o government_n of_o ireland_n dublin_n besiege_v by_o the_o rebel_n continuation_n of_o the_o king_n affair_n under_o montrose_n in_o scotland_n david_n lesly_n come_v with_o horse_n from_o the_o scot_n army_n in_o england_n defeat_v montrose_n force_n surrender_v of_o dunkirk_n to_o the_o french_a 1647._o a_o summary_n or_o entrance_n to_o this_o year_n 1647_o anno_fw-la 1647._o prince_n elector_n palatine_n a_o member_n of_o the_o assembly_n of_o divine_n the_o king_n contemplate_v his_o captivity_n at_o holmby_n eikon_fw-gr bas._n cap._n 23._o judge_n jenkin_n refuse_v to_o be_v examine_v army_n model_v petition_v from_o the_o army_n rosvil_n in_o secret_n give_v letter_n to_o the_o king_n the_o king_n answer_n to_o the_o former_a proposition_n the_o army_n discontent_n the_o city_n petition_v burn_v commissioner_n of_o the_o parliament_n and_o of_o the_o army_n treat_v the_o king_n take_v into_o the_o army_n power_n the_o army_n draw_v towards_o london_n the_o army_n representation_n the_o charge_n against_o eleven_o member_n their_o person_n to_o be_v suspend_v vote_n in_o parliament_n concern_v the_o 11._o member_n answer_v by_o the_o army_n eikon_fw-gr bas._n cap._n 26._o the_o king_n desire_n to_o see_v his_o child_n retard_v the_o general_n letter_n in_o the_o king_n behalf_n and_o herein_o the_o case_n of_o the_o army_n in_o reference_n to_o the_o king_n the_o eleven_o member_n have_v leave_v to_o navel_n result_v of_o the_o difference_n between_o the_o parliament_n and_o army_n both_o speaker_n and_o some_o member_n fly_v to_o the_o army_n the_o general_n resent_v the_o outrage_n of_o the_o city_n theâ—_n city_n declaration_n against_o the_o army_n the_o city_n in_o some_o disorder_n submit_v and_o treat_v with_o the_o army_n the_o army_n bâ—igades_n come_v to_o southwark_n the_o king_n letter_n to_o the_o general_n for_o protection_n the_o absent_a member_n be_v settle_v again_o the_o army_n march_v in_o state_n to_o westminster_n and_o in_o triumph_n through_o the_o city_n the_o force_a act_n of_o parliament_n make_v null_a the_o late_a force_n of_o parliament_n debate_v army_n remonstrance_n hereupon_o six_o of_o the_o 11._o member_n surprise_v at_o sea_n sir_n philip_n stapleton_n die_v of_o the_o plague_n excise_n continue_v by_o ordinance_n of_o parliament_n king_n at_o hampton_n court_n scot_n commissioner_n sundry_a secret_a petition_n of_o mix_a nature_n divers_a member_n condemn_v for_o actor_n in_o the_o late_a tumult_n desire_v of_o the_o army_n proposition_n send_v to_o the_o king_n and_o his_o answer_n the_o king_n message_n in_o answer_n to_o the_o proposition_n debaâ—es_v hereupon_o agitator_n of_o the_o army_n present_a agâ—tators_n send_v letter_n to_o the_o general_n and_o army_n the_o general_n answer_n scot_n commissioner_n letter_n to_o the_o speaker_n the_o effect_n of_o the_o king_n answer_n the_o letter_n of_o intelligence_n the_o king_n escape_v from_o the_o court_n lieutenant_n colonel_n cromwel_n letter_n to_o the_o parliament_n the_o king_n letter_n to_o col._n whaley_n the_o letter_n to_o the_o lord_n montague_n the_o letter_n to_o the_o parliament_n the_o general_n letter_n to_o the_o speaker_n death_n for_o any_o to_o conceal_v the_o king_n col._n hamond_n letter_n to_o the_o parliament_n vote_n to_o secure_v the_o king_n the_o king_n message_n to_o the_o parliament_n from_o carisbroke_n castle_n which_o hamond_n refuse_v in_o his_o letter_n to_o the_o parliament_n the_o king_n message_n to_o the_o parliament_n for_o a_o answer_n to_o his_o last_o from_o carisbroke_n castle_n four_o bill_n offer_v to_o the_o king_n with_o the_o proposal_n the_o scots_a commissioner_n dissent_v answer_v to_o the_o bill_n and_o proposition_n the_o king_n servant_n dismiss_v vote_n of_o no_o further_o address_v to_o the_o king_n the_o parliament_n declaration_n concern_v those_o vote_n a_o answer_n to_o the_o parliament_n declaration_n mutiny_n about_o keep_v christmas_n the_o king_n declaration_n to_o his_o people_n after_o the_o vote_n of_o no_o address_n the_o king_n title_n alter_v in_o thing_n army_n model_v continuation_n of_o military_a action_n under_o montrose_n ogleby_n escape_n gordon_n and_o spotswood_n execute_v gutlery_n murrey_n middleton_n come_v from_o the_o scot_n army_n in_o england_n with_o force_n montrose_n command_v by_o the_o king_n to_o lay_v dowâ—_n arms._n his_o answer_n send_v to_o the_o king_n montrose_n disband_v his_o force_n and_o take_v leave_v of_o â—_o scotlâ—nd_n the_o affair_n of_o ireland_n in_o chief_a munster_n treaty_n conclude_v anno._n 1648._o summary_n of_o the_o affair_n of_o this_o year_n university_n of_o oxford_n refuse_v to_o be_v visit_v by_o the_o parliament_n ordinance_n exception_n of_o the_o against_o ordinance_n of_o parliament_n concern_v the_o covenant_n negative_a oath_n earl_n of_o pembroke_z chancellor_z his_o visitation_n of_o oxford_n col._n poycâ—_n revolt_v in_o wales_n major_a general_n laughorn_n join_v with_o he_o and_o surprise_v tenby_n mutiny_n in_o london_n disperse_a city_n consult_v and_o crave_v pardon_n poyers_n power_n at_o pembroke_n defeat_v the_o parliament_n force_n chepstow_n castle_n take_v poyers_n party_n defeat_v and_o how_o anno_fw-la 1647._o laughorn_n escape_v to_o poyer_n tenby_n surrender_v pembroke_n besiege_v surrender_v upon_o article_n anno_fw-la 1648._o the_o prince_n write_v in_o the_o prisoner_n behalf_n vote_n concern_v the_o king_n and_o government_n duke_n of_o york_n escape_v beyond_o sea_n to_o holland_n petition_v of_o essex_n for_o a_o treaty_n with_o the_o king_n surrey_z petition_v very_o high_a gâ—d_a quarâ—el_n city_n petition_n to_o this_o purpose_n prisoner_n of_o tumult_n release_v kent_z insurrection_n the_o â—_z letter_n in_o answer_n to_o they_o they_o reply_v and_o fight_n maidstone_n fight_n vote_n against_o the_o eleven_o member_n lord_n and_o alderman_n be_v discharge_v kentish_n man_n come_v to_o black_a heath_n and_o disband_v the_o general_n summons_n rumour_n of_o impoison_v the_o king_n insurrection_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o holland_n they_o write_v to_o the_o city_n for_o assistance_n engage_v in_o â—ight_n earl_n of_o holland_n take_v prisoner_n the_o estate_n of_o scotland_n disagree_v scot_n protestation_n committee_n of_o danger_n in_o scotland_n