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stâ—â—ke_v the_o sun_n wave_n may_v dash_v themselves_o upon_o a_o rock_n but_o not_o break_v it_o temple_n may_v be_v profane_v and_o demolish_v but_o the_o deity_n still_o remain_v untouched_a the_o content_n the_o introduction_n page_n 1_o chap._n i._o upon_o the_o king_n call_v his_o last_o parliament_n p._n 13_o chap._n ii_o upon_o the_o earl_n of_o strafford_n death_n p._n 29_o chap._n iii_o upon_o his_o go_v to_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o p._n 36_o chap._n iv_o upon_o the_o insolency_n of_o the_o tumult_n p._n 41_o chap._n v._o upon_o his_o majesty_n pass_v the_o bill_n for_o the_o triennial_n parliament_n and_o after_o settle_v this_o during_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o two_o house_n p._n 50_o chap._n vi_o upon_o his_o majesty_n retirement_n from_o westminster_n p._n 57_o chap._n vii_o upon_o the_o queen_n departure_n and_o absence_n out_o of_o england_n p._n 65_o chap._n viii_o upon_o his_o majesty_n repulse_n at_o hull_n and_o the_o fate_n of_o the_o hotham_n p._n 66_o chap._n ix_o upon_o the_o list_a and_o raise_v army_n against_o the_o king_n p._n 69_o chap._n x._o upon_o their_o seize_v the_o king_n magazine_n fort_n navy_n and_o militia_n p._n 73_o chap._n xi_o upon_o the_o nineteen_o proposition_n first_o send_v to_o the_o king_n and_o more_o afterward_o p._n 76_o chap._n xii_o upon_o the_o rebellion_n and_o trouble_n in_o ireland_n p._n 83_o chap._n xiii_o upon_o the_o call_v in_o of_o the_o scot_n and_o their_o come_n p._n 86_o chap._n fourteen_o upon_o the_o covenant_n p._n 91_o chap._n xv._o upon_o the_o many_o jealousy_n raise_v and_o scandal_n cast_v upon_o the_o king_n to_o stir_v up_o the_o people_n against_o he_o p._n 98._o chap._n xvi_o upon_o the_o ordinance_n against_o the_o common-prayer_n book_n p._n 10â—_o chap._n xvii_o of_o the_o difference_n between_o the_o king_n and_o the_o two_o house_n in_o point_n of_o church-government_n p._n 10â—_o chap._n xviii_o upon_o the_o uxbridge_n treaty_n anâ—_n other_o offer_v make_v by_o the_o 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chap._n iii_o upon_o his_o go_v to_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o i_o say_v erewhile_o his_o majesty_n may_v think_v the_o lord_n will_v reverence_v his_o son_n nor_o be_v in_o to_o be_v doubt_v whether_o the_o commons_o will_v himself_n especial_o consider_v the_o business_n he_o go_v about_o it_o be_v faith_n the_o king_n to_o demand_v justice_n upon_o the_o five_o member_n who_o upon_o just_a motive_n and_o pregnant_a ground_n i_o have_v charge_v and_o need_v nothing_o to_o such_o evidence_n as_o can_v have_v be_v produce_v against_o they_o save_v only_o a_o free_a and_o legal_a trial_n which_o be_v all_o i_o desire_v which_o fill_v indifferent_a man_n with_o jealousy_n and_o fear_n yea_o and_o many_o of_o my_o friend_n resent_v as_o a_o motion_n rise_v rather_o from_o passion_n than_o reason_n see_v say_v our_o answerer_n he_o confess_v it_o to_o â—an_v act_n which_o most_o man_n who_o he_o call_v his_o enemy_n cry_v shame_n upon_o indifferent_a man_n etc._n etc._n as_o before_o he_o himself_o in_o one_o of_o his_o answer_n to_o both_o house_n make_v profession_n to_o be_v convince_v that_o it_o be_v a_o plain_a breach_n of_o their_o privilege_n yet_o here_o like_o a_o rottâ—_n building_n new_o trim_v over_o he_o represent_v it_o specious_o and_o fraudulent_o to_o impose_v upon_o the_o simple_a reader_n etc._n etc._n word_n insolent_a enough_o without_o add_v the_o rest_n though_o it_o have_v not_o be_v from_o his_o matter_n if_o he_o have_v tell_v that_o simple_a reader_n in_o which_o answer_n of_o his_o majesty_n he_o may_v have_v find_v that_o profession_n however_o for_o the_o discovery_n of_o the_o truth_n on_o both_o side_n it_o may_v not_o be_v amiss_o to_o make_v a_o few_o step_n backward_o that_o consider_v the_o occasion_n we_o may_v the_o better_a judge_n of_o the_o thing_n it_o have_v be_v advise_v to_o the_o king_n by_o the_o then_o privy-council_n of_o scotland_n to_o send_v the_o book_n of_o common-prayer_n to_o be_v receive_v and_o use_v in_o 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leave_v complaint_n of_o grievance_n innovation_n in_o religion_n growth_n of_o popery_n and_o arbitrary_a power_n and_o single_a out_o the_o earl_n of_o strafford_n for_o a_o example_n of_o their_o justice_n the_o king_n i_o say_v be_v get_v into_o the_o matter_n and_o have_v discover_v who_o correspondency_n and_o engagement_n they_o be_v that_o have_v embroil_v his_o kingdom_n and_o order_v his_o attorney_n to_o draw_v a_o charge_n of_o high-treason_n against_o the_o lord_n kimbolton_n mr._n pym_n mr._n hanbden_n mr._n hollis_n sir_n ar._n haslerig_n and_o mr._n strode_n which_o be_v according_o do_v and_o the_o substance_n of_o it_o be_v this_o that_o they_o have_v traitorous_o endeavour_v to_o subvert_v the_o fundamental_a law_n of_o this_o kingdom_n 473._o saudeâ—sin's_n hist_o of_o k.c.i._n fol._n 473._o and_o to_o deprive_v the_o king_n of_o his_o power_n that_o they_o have_v endeavour_v by_o foul_a aspersion_n to_o alienate_v the_o people_n affection_n from_o the_o king_n 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