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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A56197	The re-publicans and others spurious good old cause, briefly and truly anatomized. To preserve our native country, kingdom, legal government, Church, parliaments, laws, liberties, privileges of Parliament, and Protestant religion from ruine, scandal, and perpetual infamy; to reform, reclaim all Jesuit-ridden seduced republicans, officers, soldiers, sectaries, heretofore, or now engaged in the prosecution of this misintituled good old cause, from any future pursute thereof, and engage them for ever to abominate it, as apparently tending to publike ruin, their own temporal and eternal condemnation, infamy, our religions reproach, in present and succeeding ages. By William Prynne Esq; a bencher of Lincolns Inne.	Prynne, William, 1600-1669.	1659 (1659)	Wing P4052; ESTC R234922	18,673	20

THE RE-PUBLICANS AND OTHERS SPURIOUS Good Old Cause briefly and truly Anatomized To preserve our Native Country Kingdom legal Government Church Parliaments Laws Liberties Privileges of Parliament and Protestant Religion from ruine scandal and perpetual infamy to reform reclaim all Jesuit-ridden seduced Republicans Officers Soldiers Sectaries heretofore or now engaged in the prosecution of this misintituled Good Old Cause from any future pursute thereof and engage them for ever to abominate it as apparently tending to publike ruin their own temporal and eternal condemnation infamy our Religions Reproach in present and succeeding ages By WILLIAM PRYNNE Esq a Bencher of Lincolns Inne Jer. 6.15 c. 8.12 Were they ashamed when they had committed abomination nay they were not at all ashamed neither could they blush Therefore they shall fall among them that fall at the time that I shall visit them they shall be cast down saith the Lord. Prov 29.1 He that being often reproved hardeneth his neck shall suddenly be destroyed and that without remedy Zech 7.9 10 11 12 13 14. Execute true judgement c. and let none of you imagine evil against his brother in your heart But they refused to hearken and pulled away the shoulder and stopped their ears that they should not hear Yea they made their hearts as an adamant stone lest they should hear the Law and words which the Lord of hosts hath sent in his Spirit by the former Prophets Therfore came a great wrath frō the Lord of hosts who scattered them with a whirlwind Numb 16.26 27. And Moses spake unto the Congregation saying Depart I pray you from the tents of these wicked men and touch nothing of theirs lest ye be consumed in all their sins So they gat up from the Tabernacle of Korah Dathan and Abiram on every side Printed in the Year of our Lord 1659. The Republicans and others spurious Good Old Cause briefly and truly anatomised IT is not only an Evangelical counsel but Precept which every consciencious Christian as well in point of conscience as prudence is obliged strictly to pursue 1 Thes 5.21 22. Prove all things hold fast that which is good abstain from all appearance of evil this being the distinguishing character between a real Wise-man and a Fool Prov. 14.15 16. The simple believeth every word but the prudent man looketh well to his goings A wife man feareth and departeth from evill but the fool rageth and is confident This consideration put me upon a serious scrutiny of the Good Old Cause newly cryed up highly magnified and violently pursued not only in sundry printed Pamphlets and Petitions but also in the last convention at Westminster by the confederated Triumuirate of Republicans Sectaries and Souldiers pre-engaged in its pursuit and endeavouring like those old seditious Seducers whom the Apostle beseeched the Roman Saints both to mark and avoyd Rom. 16.17 18. by good words and fair speeches to deceive the hearts of the simple Souldiers People and some of the wiser sort of Members Citizens and Army-Officers yet dissenting from them to engage them to espouse so Good and Old a Cause set out with glorious general words and painted varnishes without acquainting them particularly really and ingeniously what it is When I had not only superficially viewed the outside but considerately penetrated into the true original seminal sourse and intrals of it I discovered it to be in truth the Jesuits old Gunpowder-Traytors most execrable Plot and Cause principally projected and secretly promoted by Popish Cardinals Jesuites Priests Agents of all sorts but visibly carried on and effected by Apostate Republican and Sectarian Members of the late long Parliament Army and their confederates to blow up subvert destroy the King Queen Prince Royal posterity Lords commons Kingdom Government Laws Liberty and Property of the People of England yea the verie constitution freedom power privileges of all true English-Parliaments the church and ministry of England and true Protestant Religion it self formerly established to set up Oligarchy Anarchy Tyranny Oppression Libertinisme Marshal-Government and all kind of Heresies Blasphemies Religions Sects yea Atheisme Popery it self at last in their steads to bring our Kingdoms Churches Nations Religion to inevitable desolation and subject them to the Iron yokes of Rome France and Spain for the future The blackest horridst infernall cause ever yet owned by any Christians or treacherous perfidious Sons of Adam since the Creation This needs no better nor clearer demonstration than the review of all their late treacherous perjurious actings proceedings contrary to all their former Oaths of Supremacy and Allegiance Protestation Vow League covenant Declarations Remonstrances new Acts of Parliament yea the very clauses of the Writs Indentures by which they were choosen and retorned Members and the Commissions whereby they were first made Army-Officers not only against the late beheaded King and his posterity but Monarchy it self the * Deut. 17.14 15. Ezech. 16 13 14. Jer. 17.25 c. 21.3 4. best of Governments being that of (a) Ps 10.16 Ps 29.10 Ps 47.7 1 Tim. 1.17 God himself over the whole World and of (b) Ps 2.6 ps 24.9 10 ps 45 14 15. ps 149. 2. Is 32.1 c. 33.17.22 Dan. 7.14 Lu. 1.23 Mat. 2.2 c. 21.5 c. 25 34 40. Rev. 15.3 c. 17.14 1 Tim. 15. Christ himself in over his Church of which they prophesied ordained Kings to be the chief nursing Fathers Protectors Ps 72.10 11. Ps 138.4 Psal 148.11 Is 46.7 33. c. 60.3 10 11 16. c. 62.2 against the successively impeached restrained secluded secured Members of both Houses of Parliament and the whole House of Lords not only most insolently and illegally voted down but professedly engaged against by the Tayle of the garled commons House when they had forcibly thrust out the Majority of their Fellow-Members Burgesses which made it no legal House and usurped to themselves by a new Self-creation without a new Election not only the name of the Parliament of England when they had totally destroyed the Parliament it self but the Supream Authority of the Nation Antichristianly * 2 Thes 2.4 exalting themselves above all that is called God or worshipped exercising a more transcendent lawlesse boundlesse Arbitrary power than any Parliament of King Lords and Commons all united in one ever formerly claimed attempted both in their Westminster-Conventicle its several Committees their new High-courts of Injustice their Counsels of State at Whitehall their City and Country Sub-committees set forth in their proper coulors in the History of Independency their own printed new Knacks Remonstrances Engagements Iohn Lilburnes Englands New Chaines his printed Letter to the Speaker July 6. 1649. and other Pamphlets In so much that after their near five years exorbitant Tyranical Domination the very General and Officers of the Army by whose power assistance they undermined destroyed the King Lords former Parliament and constituted themselves alone the Parliament and Supream Dictators over our three whole Nations by way of just Retaliation forcibly dissolved shamefully