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prosecute_v in_o his_o name_n xxxii_o that_o the_o office_n of_o the_o lord_n protector_n over_o these_o nation_n shall_v be_v elective_a and_o not_o hereditary_a and_o upon_o the_o death_n of_o the_o lord_n protector_n another_o fit_a person_n shall_v be_v forthwith_o elect_v to_o succeed_v he_o in_o the_o government_n which_o election_n shall_v be_v by_o the_o council_n who_o immediate_o upon_o the_o death_n of_o the_o lord_n protector_n shall_v assemble_v in_o the_o chamber_n where_o they_o usual_o sit_v in_o council_n and_o have_v give_v notice_n to_o all_o their_o number_n of_o the_o cause_n of_o their_o assemble_v shall_v be_v thirteen_o at_o least_o present_a proceed_v to_o the_o election_n and_o before_o they_o depart_v out_o of_o the_o say_a chamber_n shall_v elect_a a_o fit_a person_n to_o succeed_v in_o the_o government_n and_o forthwith_o cause_n proclamation_n thereof_o to_o be_v make_v in_o all_o the_o three_o nation_n as_o shall_v be_v requisite_a and_o the_o person_n that_o they_o or_o the_o major_a part_n of_o they_o shall_v elect_v as_o aforesaid_a shall_v be_v and_o shall_v be_v take_v to_o be_v lord_n protector_n over_o these_o nation_n of_o england_n scotland_n and_o ireland_n and_o the_o dominion_n thereto_o belong_v 〈◊〉_d provide_v that_o none_o of_o the_o child_n of_o the_o late_a king_n nor_o any_o of_o his_o line_n or_o family_n be_v elect_v to_o be_v lord_n protector_n or_o other_o chief_a magistrate_n over_o these_o nation_n or_o any_o the_o dominion_n thereto_o belong_v and_o until_o the_o aforesaid_a election_n be_v past_a the_o council_n shall_v take_v care_n of_o the_o government_n and_o administer_v in_o all_o thing_n we_o full_o as_o the_o lord_n protector_n or_o the_o lord_n protector_n and_o council_n be_v enable_v to_o do_v xxxiii_o that_o oliver_n cromwell_n captain_n general_n of_o the_o force_n of_o england_n scotland_n and_o ireland_n shall_v be_v and_o be_v hereby_o declare_v to_o be_v lord_n protector_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o england_n scotland_n and_o ireland_n and_o the_o dominion_n thereto_o belong_v for_o his_o life_n xxxiv_o that_o the_o chancellor_n keeper_z or_o commissioner_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n the_o treasurer_n admiral_n chief_z governor_n of_o ireland_n and_o scotland_n and_o the_o chief_a justice_n of_o both_o the_o bench_n shall_v be_v choose_v by_o the_o approbation_n of_o parliament_n and_o in_o the_o interval_n of_o parliament_n by_o the_o approbation_n of_o the_o major_a part_n of_o the_o council_n to_o be_v afterward_o approve_v by_o the_o parliament_n xxxv_o that_o the_o christian_a religion_n contain_v in_o the_o scripture_n be_v hold_v forth_o and_o recommend_v as_o the_o public_a profession_n of_o these_o nation_n and_o that_o as_o soon_o as_o may_v be_v a_o provision_n less_o subject_a to_o scruple_n and_o contention_n and_o more_o certain_a than_o the_o present_a be_v make_v for_o the_o encouragement_n and_o maintenance_n of_o able_a and_o painful_a teacher_n for_o instruct_v the_o people_n and_o for_o discovery_n and_o confutation_n of_o error_n heresy_n and_o whatever_o be_v contrary_a to_o sound_v doctrine_n and_o that_o until_o such_o provision_n be_v make_v the_o present_a maintenance_n shall_v not_o be_v take_v away_o nor_o impeach_v xxxvi_o that_o to_o the_o public_a profession_n hold_v forth_o none_o shall_v be_v compel_v by_o penalty_n or_o otherwise_o but_o that_o endeavour_n be_v use_v to_o win_v they_o by_o sound_a doctrine_n and_o the_o example_n of_o a_o good_a conversation_n xxxvii_o that_o such_o as_o profess_v faith_n in_o god_n by_o jesus_n christ_n though_o differ_v in_o judgement_n from_o the_o doctrine_n worship_n or_o discipline_n public_o hold_v forth_o shall_v not_o be_v restrain_v from_o but_o shall_v be_v protect_v in_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o faith_n and_o exercise_v of_o their_o religion_n so_o as_o they_o abuse_v not_o this_o liberty_n to_o the_o civil_a injury_n of_o other_o and_o to_o the_o actual_a disturbance_n of_o the_o public_a peace_n on_o
behind_o and_o many_o other_o be_v boged_n and_o tire_v the_o people_n say_v that_o never_o any_o army_n march_v there_o before_o the_o scot_n fire_v the_o house_n of_o their_o neighbour_n as_o they_o march_v and_o besiege_v the_o marquis_n of_o argyle_n till_o upon_o the_o approach_n of_o general_n monk_n they_o flee_v and_o leave_v behind_o they_o many_o horse_n and_o portmautnes_n and_o some_o of_o their_o soldier_n hide_v themselves_o under_o the_o rock_n but_o be_v take_v the_o scot_n english_a can_v not_o pursue_v they_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o boggy_a hill_n but_o middleton_n force_n disperse_v be_v reduce_v from_o four_o thousand_o to_o two_o thousand_o men._n 15_o a_o recognition_n from_o ely_n present_v to_o the_o protector_n wherein_o they_o desire_v that_z mâ—n_z recognition_n fear_v god_n may_v be_v put_v into_o the_o commission_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o supernumerary_a alehouse_n suppress_v profaneness_n sabath_n break_v swear_v and_o drunkness_n prohibit_v and_o virtue_n and_o piety_n advance_v to_o which_o he_o give_v a_o please_a answer_n 16_o return_v of_o parliament_n man_n examine_v by_o the_o council_n a_o ordinance_n pass_v for_o reform_v abuse_n upon_o the_o river_n of_o thames_n another_o past_a authorise_a commissiones_fw-la to_o appoint_v magistrate_n and_o counsel_n for_o the_o borough_n in_o scotland_n another_o pass_v for_o money_n for_o general_n blake_n member_n for_o ireland_n return_v to_o serve_v in_o parliament_n of_o england_n the_o hollander_n complain_v of_o wrong_n do_v they_o by_o the_o french_a pirate_n 17_o general_n monk_n continue_v his_o pursuit_n of_o the_o highlander_n and_o give_v order_n to_o colonel_n morgan_n to_o follow_v they_o another_o way_n yet_o to_o be_v near_o he_o 18_o middleton_n and_o glencarns_n force_n upon_o the_o approach_n of_o general_n monk_n flee_v further_o into_o the_o hill_n 19_o great_a work_n in_o holland_n to_o receive_v the_o young_a prince_n of_o orange_n for_o their_o general_n and_o orange_n admiral_n 21_o the_o english_a army_n in_o the_o highland_n burn_v the_o house_n and_o destroy_v the_o corn_n of_o those_o who_o be_v in_o arm_n against_o they_o or_o refuse_v to_o pay_v their_o sess_v the_o election_n of_o member_n in_o scotland_n to_o serve_v election_n in_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n go_v on_o slow_o yet_o some_o be_v choose_v and_o return_v one_o humphrey_n marston_n who_o have_v kill_v two_o of_o the_o sergeant_n man_n who_o come_v to_o apprehend_v he_o by_o a_o warrant_n of_o the_o council_n and_o flee_v upon_o it_o beyond_o sea_n return_v into_o england_n and_o betake_v himself_o to_o coin_v for_o which_o he_o be_v take_v and_o hang_v before_o the_o door_n where_o he_o kill_v the_o sergeant_n men._n divers_a coiner_n of_o money_n clipper_n and_o seller_n be_v apprehend_v 22_o a_o committee_n of_o the_o council_n sit_v for_o examine_v the_o election_n of_o several_a member_n for_o the_o parliament_n a_o ordinance_n pass_v for_o the_o 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carry_v away_o their_o horse_n etc._n etc._n 24_o deputy_n in_o hollond_n about_o the_o young_a prince_n of_o orange_n his_o command_n many_o scot_n submit_v to_o mercy_n the_o member_n choose_v in_o ireland_n to_o serve_v in_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n return_v to_o the_o member_n council_n 25_o a_o mutiny_n of_o the_o keelman_n at_o newcastle_n for_o increase_v of_o wages_n twenty_o nine_o moss-trooper_n send_v to_o berbadoes_n letter_n that_o middleton_n and_o several_a other_o person_n of_o note_n have_v ship_v themselves_o to_o go_v beyond_o the_o sea_n and_o divers_a other_o be_v take_v prisoner_n 26_o some_o prisoner_n on_o bord_n a_o ship_n mutine_v and_o put_v the_o officer_n and_o seaman_n under_o the_o deck_n but_o another_o ship_n come_v up_o to_o they_o and_o give_v they_o a_o broadside_n they_o submit_v the_o breast_n man_n of_o war_n trouble_v the_o bristol_n merchant_n three_o french_a banker_n bring_v thither_o for_o prize_n 28_o letter_n from_o colonel_n morgan_n to_o the_o protector_n that_o he_o have_v glean_v up_o most_o of_o middleton_n man_n and_o that_o his_o foot_n be_v go_v home_o glencarn_n and_o montross_n send_v to_o general_n monk_n that_o they_o may_v be_v receive_v upon_o term_n of_o life_n a_o house_n of_o the_o enemy_n take_v and_o burn_v by_o colonel_n twisleton_n a_o ensign_n and_o six_o soldier_n surprise_v by_o the_o highlander_n and_o two_o more_o kill_v by_o they_o after_o quarter_n give_v and_o the_o commander_n tell_v they_o whilst_o they_o be_v murder_v of_o they_o that_o they_o have_v no_o barbadoes_n to_o send_v they_o to_o but_o will_v send_v they_o to_o heaven_n or_o hell_n five_o sheriffdome_n in_o scotland_n return_v that_o scotland_n not_o one_o sit_v to_o be_v a_o parliament_n man_n be_v to_o be_v find_v within_o their_o liberty_n 29_o the_o state_n of_o hosland_n and_o zealand_n send_v a_o letter_n to_o the_o protector_n direct_v to_o the_o most_o screne_n and_o high_a lord_n oliver_n lord_n 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