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in_o the_o same_o declaration_n spend_v the_o 42_o and_o 43_o page_n in_o most_o excellent_a expression_n of_o the_o excellency_n and_o benefit_n of_o frequent_a and_o successive_a parliament_n 〈◊〉_d new_a and_o the_o mischief_n bondage_n and_o vassalage_n of_o the_o long_a continuance_n of_o any_o parliament_n 〈◊〉_d pa._n 44._o you_o say_v aâ—d_v thus_o a_o firm_a foundation_n be_v lay_v in_o the_o authority_n and_o constitution_n of_o parliament_n for_o the_o hope_n at_o least_o of_o common_a and_o equitable_a right_n and_o freedom_n to_o our_o selus_fw-la and_o all_o the_o free_a bear_v people_n of_o this_o land_n we_o shall_v for_o our_o part_n free_o and_o cheerful_o coâ—â—â—_n our_o stock_n or_o share_n of_o interest_n in_o this_o kingdom_n into_o this_o common_a bottom_n of_o parliament_n 〈◊〉_d though_o it_o may_v for_o our_o particular_n etc_o ill_o with_o we_o in_o one_o voyage_n yet_o we_o shall_v thus_o hope_v 〈◊〉_d right_o be_v with_o we_o to_o fare_v better_o â—n_v another_o and_o in_o the_o last_o end_n of_o that_o transcendent_a declaration_n pag._n 46._o you_o conclude_v thus_o we_o have_v thus_o free_o and_o clear_o declare_v the_o depth_n and_o bottom_n of_o our_o heart_n and_o desire_n in_o orderâ—_n the_o right_n liberty_n and_o peace_n of_o the_o kingdom_n wherein_o we_o appeal_v to_o all_o mâ—n_z whether_o 〈◊〉_d seek_v any_o thing_n of_o advantage_n to_o ourselves_o or_o any_o particular_a party_n whatever_o or_o to_o the_o paradise_n of_o the_o whâ—le_n and_o whether_o the_o thing_n we_o wish_v and_o seek_v for_o do_v noâ—_n equal_o concern_v 〈◊〉_d conduce_v to_o the_o good_a â—â—oth_v 〈◊〉_d common_a with_o oâ—t_a self_n according_a to_o 〈…〉_o â—â—â—sires_v and_o intention_n wherein_o as_o we_o have_v already_o find_v the_o concurrent_a sense_n of_o 〈◊〉_d people_n in_o divers_a country_n by_o their_o petition_n to_o the_o general_n express_v their_o â—â—resentment_n of_o these_o thing_n and_o press_v we_o to_o stanâ—_n for_o the_o in_o eâ—est_n of_o the_o kingdom_n therein_o so_o we_o shall_v â—ishâ—nd_v expect_v he_o unanimous_a concurrence_n of_o all_o othery_a who_o be_v equal_o concern_v with_o we_o in_o these_o thing_n and_o wish_v well_o to_o he_o â—â—lick_a and_o in_o p._n 52._o be_v writing_n to_o the_o lord_n mayor_n alderman_n and_o commons_o of_o the_o câ—â—â—â—_n london_n in_o common_a council_n assemble_v it_o be_v thus_o say_v to_o conâ—â—â—d_v we_o say_v fâ—mou_v beauâ—â—â—_n our_o especial_a end_n be_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o the_o good_a of_o this_o whole_a land_n so_o 〈◊〉_d deavour_n shall_v be_v to_o 〈◊〉_d utâ—_n the_o â—amâ—_n without_o 〈…〉_o the_o be_v 〈◊〉_d well_o be_v of_o parliament_n general_a the_o maintenance_n whereof_o we_o value_v above_o our_o own_o life_n or_o as_o we_o 〈◊〉_d former_o say_v oâ—_n thâ—â—_n parliament_n in_o paâ—â—câ—â—aâ—_n but_o 〈◊〉_d together_o â—n_a order_n to_o the_o gâ—od_a and_o peace_n of_o nation_n and_o with_o a_o most_o â—ender_a regard_n to_o your_o city_n and_o in_o page_n 57_o 58._o its_o say_v that_o in_o our_o last_o representation_n it_o may_v appear_v wheâ—â—â—_n desire_n be_v as_o member_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n in_o behalf_n of_o ourselves_o and_o all_o other_o the_o clear_n feel_n and_o secure_v of_o the_o right_n liberty_n and_o peace_n of_o the_o kingdom_n for_o justness_n reasonableness_n necessity_n and_o common_a concernment_n whereof_o unto_o all_o we_o dâ—â—peal_v to_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n and_o to_o the_o world_n and_o in_o page_n 76_o to_o the_o lord_n mayor_n of_o london_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v say_v that_o it_o be_v a_o sudden_a and_o substantial_a settlement_n of_o the_o whole_a we_o destro_n in_o a_o general_a safe_a and_o well_o ground_a peace_n and_o the_o establishment_n of_o such_o good_a law_n as_o may_v due_o and_o ready_o render_v to_o every_o man_n their_o just_a right_n &_o liberty_n and_o for_o the_o obtain_n of_o these_o not_o only_o our_o intention_n have_v lead_v we_o in_o but_o we_o think_v that_o all_o the_o blood_n treasure_n and_o labour_n spend_v in_o this_o war_n be_v for_o the_o accomplish_n those_o very_a thing_n which_o be_v of_o that_o concernment_n both_o to_o our_o selus_fw-la and_o posterity_n that_o neither_o we_o nor_o they_o can_v live_v comfortable_o without_o they_o and_o therefore_o their_o help_n be_v mâ—ch_o press_v for_o to_o bring_v thing_n to_o a_o happy_a concâ—â—â—en_n to_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o all_o hoâ—â—â—_n man_n expectation_n and_o that_o in_o all_o our_o undertake_n we_o shall_v be_v â—â—und_v man_n of_o truth_n full_o and_o single_o answer_v the_o thing_n we_o have_v hold_v forth_o to_o the_o kingdom_n in_o our_o several_a declaration_n and_o paper_n without_o by_o or_o base_a respect_n to_o any_o private_a end_n or_o interest_n whatsoever_o and_o in_o page_n 97._o be_v record_v a_o notable_a proposal_n to_o the_o parliament_n from_o redâ—ing_n july_n 1â—_n 1647._o which_o do_v sufficient_o condemn_v your_o late_a tyrannical_a deal_n with_o some_o of_o the_o very_a party_n therein_o mention_v the_o proposal_n thus_o follow_v '_o we_o do_v earnest_o desiâ—e_v that_o all_o person_n imprison_v in_o england_n or_o dominion_n of_o wales_n not_o for_o delinquency_n in_o relation_n to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d war_n but_o fuâ—â—_n pretend_v misdeameanouâ—â—_n and_o who_o imprisonment_n be_v not_o by_o the_o regulate_v course_n of_o law_n but_o by_o order_n from_o either_o house_n of_o parliament_n or_o of_o committee_n flow_v from_o they_o may_v be_v put_v into_o a_o speedy_a regular_a and_o equitable_a way_n of_o trial_n or_o if_o the_o â—â—â—ssâ—â—_n oâ—â—etâ—ing_v the_o general_a affair_n of_o the_o kingdom_n 〈◊〉_d not_o 〈◊〉_d present_a â—â—talâ—_n than_o theâ—_n may_v have_v pâ—â—sâ—â—â—_n 〈◊〉_d upon_o reason_n â—â—le_a sâ—â—uâ—iâ—â—e_n oâ—_n their_o appearance_n at_o aâ—e_a taâ—â—_n day_n to_o answer_v wâ—â—t_o shall_v be_v charge_v against_o they_o in_o a_o legal_a way_n and_o that_o when_o they_o shall_v be_v try_v if_o they_o appear_v wrongful_o or_o undue_o imprison_v they_o may_v have_v reparation_n according_a to_o their_o suffering_n in_o particular_a we_o desire_v this_o may_v be_v do_v in_o behalf_n of_o l._n colonel_n john_n lilburn_n master_n john_n musgrave_n master_n overton_n and_o other_o in_o their_o condition_n imprison_v in_o 〈…〉_o london_n read_v also_o more_o â—ully_o to_o this_o purpose_n p._n 101._o 105._o 110._o 112_o 118._o 128._o 132_o 137._o as_o also_o the_o large_a remonstrance_n from_o saint_n alban_n of_o the_o 16._o of_o november_n 1648._o pag_n 6._o 8_o 9_o 12._o 14_o 15._o 22._o 23_o 29._o 43._o 45._o 47._o 48._o 57_o 62._o but_o especial_o 65._o 66._o 67._o 68_o â—9_n but_o after_o this_o large_a but_o yet_o profitable_a and_o necessary_a digression_n let_v we_o serious_o expostulate_v with_o you_o and_o â—ut_v you_o in_o mind_n of_o your_o most_o wicked_a and_o gross_a apostasy_n such_o as_o the_o world_n never_o see_v nor_o read_v of_o before_o from_o man_n that_o 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