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A30652 Colonel Joseph Bamfield's Apologie written by himself and printed at his desire. Bampfield, Joseph, fl. 1639-1685. 1685 (1685) Wing B618; ESTC R16264 58,236 72

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no_o opposition_n s_o r._n william_n waller_n flee_v into_o hollande_n s_o r._n philip_n stapleton_n to_o calais_fw-fr where_o he_o die_v in_o eight_o or_o ten_o day_n after_o and_o many_o other_o retire_v to_o several_a other_o place_n divers_a of_o both_o house_n as_o well_o as_o of_o the_o city_n be_v imprison_v a_o great_a part_n of_o his_o army_n march_v throwgh_n london_n in_o triumph_n he_o make_v one_o of_o his_o own_o party_n lieutenant_n of_o the_o tower_n model_v the_o militia_n to_o his_o own_o pleasure_n and_o interest_n leave_v some_o regiment_n about_o the_o mew_n and_o whitehall_n to_o encourage_v his_o friend_n and_o terrifye_v his_o enemy_n in_o parliament_n sect._n 77._o this_o thowgh_n at_o that_o time_n a_o bloodless_a victory_n be_v in_o effect_n one_o of_o the_o great_a that_o ever_o he_o gain_v make_v way_n to_o that_o unbownd_v power_n which_o he_o after_o achieve_v and_o wade_v to_o throwgh_n a_o sea_n of_o blood_n in_o all_o the_o three_o nation_n and_o which_o be_v most_o extraordinary_a die_v in_o peace_n and_o declare_v his_o successor_n sect._n 78._o this_o have_v succeed_v according_a to_o what_o he_o have_v long_o design_v yet_o hardly_o hope_v for_o but_o be_v resolve_v to_o hazard_v he_o begin_v to_o put_v of_o the_o mask_n where_o withal_o he_o have_v hithirto_o disguise_v himself_o as_o to_o what_o concern_v the_o king_n thowgh_n not_o as_o to_o other_o subsequent_a and_o great_a projection_n sect._n 79._o he_o quarter_v part_n of_o his_o army_n in_o the_o adjacent_a place_n near_o london_n convey_v the_o king_n further_o from_o it_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o officer_n and_o agitator_n be_v assemble_v at_o putney_n it_o be_v now_o thowght_fw-mi high_a time_n to_o break_v with_o his_o majesty_n tie_n and_o for_o he_o with_o his_o myrmidon_n to_o appear_v in_o their_o pure_a natural_n sect._n 80._o subject_n for_o desperate_a and_o bloody_a debate_n touch_v the_o king_n be_v propownd_v in_o their_o meeting_n by_o he_o and_o his_o son_n in_o law_n instrument_n and_o secret_a instigation_n thowgh_n it_o be_v yet_o unseasnable_a that_o the_o scene_n of_o execution_n showld_v be_v expose_v sect._n 81._o he_o seem_v much_o concern_v for_o the_o danger_n he_o have_v plunge_v the_o king_n into_o and_o will_v appear_v willing_a to_o quench_v a_o real_a fire_n which_o he_o have_v kindle_v nourish_v and_o now_o chief_o administer_v fuel_n to_o with_o a_o imaginary_a water_n sect._n 82._o this_o danger_n of_o his_o majesty_n tie_n be_v communicate_v to_o he_o both_o by_o his_o friend_n and_o enemy_n but_o with_o very_o different_a intention_n cromwell_n will_v not_o appear_v the_o last_o nor_o the_o least_o concern_v for_o his_o security_n which_o undoubted_o and_o visible_o be_v to_o have_v it_o provide_v for_o in_o the_o isle_n of_o wight_n to_o which_o end_n he_o write_v a_o letter_n to_o his_o cousin_a commissary_n general_n whaly_n who_o have_v the_o guard_n of_o his_o majesty_n tie_n person_n signify_v the_o 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hamond_n in_o the_o isle_n of_o wight_n it_o not_o be_v my_o business_n here_o to_o enlarge_v to_o much_o or_o to_o discant_fw-la upon_o other_o man_n alegation_n for_o the_o excuse_n of_o cromwell_n and_o ireton_o after_o proceed_n as_o extort_a from_o they_o throwgh_n danger_n and_o necessity_n for_o their_o own_o preservation_n some_o whereof_o be_v false_a other_o frivolous_a and_o childish_a i_o shall_v leave_v they_o as_o they_o be_v without_o further_a reflection_n pass_v on_o cursory_o to_o some_o few_o matter_n of_o weight_n lead_v to_o the_o fatal_a event_n of_o this_o most_o unhappy_a business_n the_o king_n be_v in_o the_o isle_n of_o wight_n and_o not_o find_v his_o entertainment_n answerable_a to_o his_o hope_n and_o that_o the_o personal_a security_n oraculous_o promise_v he_o be_v to_o be_v interpret_v in_o the_o sense_n of_o his_o enemy_n tend_v direct_o to_o his_o strict_a and_o sure_a confinement_n and_o in_o the_o extreme_a danger_n which_o can_v threaten_v he_o his_o escape_n be_v become_v much_o more_o difficult_a if_o not_o impossible_a and_o be_v advertise_v from_o london_n mean_n have_v be_v sudden_o find_v out_o for_o correspondence_n with_o he_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o most_o near_o concern_v he_o and_o particular_o that_o proposition_n be_v prepare_v to_o be_v send_v he_o to_o obviate_v which_o that_o he_o foresee_v will_v be_v to_o his_o prejudice_n he_o write_v a_o letter_n to_o the_o parliament_n confirn_a what_o he_o have_v offer_v they_o in_o his_o message_n from_o holmby_n some_o month_n before_o with_o other_o very_a considerable_a addition_n of_o the_o militias_n be_v in_o their_o hand_n during_o his_o life_n together_o with_o the_o choose_n the_o council_n and_o minister_n of_o state_n as_o likewise_o the_o payment_n of_o the_o arrear_n of_o the_o army_n and_o concern_v other_o thing_n he_o earnest_o press_v that_o he_o may_v with_o honour_n and_o safety_n have_v come_v to_o a_o personal_a treaty_n at_o londen_n sect._n 83._o in_o answer_v where_o unto_o the_o parliament_n pass_v four_o bill_n to_o be_v send_v to_o the_o king_n provisional_o for_o his_o ratification_n which_o be_v return_v as_o act_n his_o majesty_n tie_n shall_v be_v admit_v to_o a_o personal_a treaty_n these_o bill_n be_v large_a and_o needless_a to_o be_v recite_v here_o verbatim_o the_o first_o regard_v the_o melitia_fw-la both_o by_o sea_n and_o land_n to_o be_v entire_o in_o their_o hand_n and_o for_o the_o raise_n money_n for_o the_o maintenance_n there_o of_o the_o last_o by_o inevitable_a consequence_n must_v have_v contive_v that_o parliament_n to_o all_o perpetuity_n by_o invest_v they_o with_o full_a power_n to_o prorogue_v and_o meet_v again_o at_o their_o pleasure_n by_o twoe_o of_o these_o act_n the_o king_n must_v have_v devest_v himself_o and_o his_o posterity_n of_o the_o sword_n and_o treasury_n and_o establish_v they_o in_o it_o and_o by_o the_o last_o give_v they_o such_o a_o power_n as_o be_v little_o less_o than_o the_o legislative_a which_o in_o a_o short_a time_n they_o will_v undoubted_o have_v draw_v to_o themselves_o it_o be_v here_o remarkable_a that_o cromwell_n and_o ireton_n who_o six_o or_o seven_o month_n before_o by_o a_o address_n from_o the_o army_n have_v in_o a_o mennace_a manner_n demand_v of_o the_o parliament_n to_o resolve_v upon_o and_o declare_v a_o fix_a period_n to_o their_o session_n thereby_o to_o make_v room_n for_o a_o triennial_a to_o be_v assemble_v in_o this_o occasion_n be_v the_o most_o violent_a in_o press_v these_o four_o act_n before_o his_o majesty_n tie_n be_v admit_v to_o any_o personal_a treaty_n and_o when_o the_o king_n have_v pass_v all_o at_o this_o time_n demand_v and_o come_v to_o a_o treaty_n it_o be_v in_o their_o power_n whither_o they_o will_v have_v agree_v with_o he_o or_o not_o from_o all_o which_o consideration_n and_o divers_a other_o which_o undoubted_o he_o have_v he_o wave_v the_o ratify_n of_o any_o act_n until_o all_o be_v agree_v sect._n 84._o upon_o this_o refusal_n which_o he_o foresee_v from_o the_o very_a nature_n of_o the_o demand_n must_v ensue_v ireton_n after_o a_o invective_n speech_n tend_v to_o the_o king_n rejection_n and_o to_o the_o settle_v the_o gouverment_n without_o he_o move_v that_o it_o may_v be_v resolve_v to_o make_v no_o more_o address_n to_o he_o the_o debate_n last_v long_o and_o as_o ireton_n begin_v cromwell_n end_v with_o bitter_a reproach_n against_o his_o majesty_n tie_n and_o threating_n of_o the_o parliament_n if_o they_o pass_v it_o not_o at_o length_n this_o resolution_n be_v force_v out_o not_o without_o vigorous_a opposition_n of_o near_a the_o half_a in_o both_o house_n sect._n 85._o first_o that_o no_o further_a address_n be_v make_v to_o the_o king_n second_o that_o no_o application_n be_v make_v to_o the_o king_n by_o any_o of_o his_o subject_n without_o permistion_n
of_o parliament_n under_o the_o penalty_n of_o high_a treason_n the_o last_o vote_n be_v relative_a to_o the_o first_o as_o before_o these_o vote_n all_o most_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o be_v in_o the_o isle_n of_o wight_n i_o have_v find_v out_o mean_n of_o correspondence_n with_o he_o and_o of_o give_v his_o majesty_n tie_n constant_a advertisement_n of_o all_o occurrency_n which_o concern_v he_o so_o notwithstanding_o this_o danger_n of_o be_v punish_v as_o a_o traitor_n i_o continue_v it_o even_o to_o the_o last_o continue_v to_o write_v to_o he_o and_o to_o receive_v letter_n from_o he_o both_o for_o myself_o and_o other_o the_o great_a part_n of_o his_o intelligence_n both_o with_o english_a and_o scotch_a pass_v throwgh_n my_o hand_n while_o i_o remain_v in_o england_n not_o without_o great_a hazard_n as_o may_v easy_o be_v conceive_v which_o have_v it_o ever_o be_v discouver_v no_o humane_a mean_n that_o i_o see_v can_v have_v secure_v my_o head_n sect._n 86._o cromwell_n have_v as_o i_o have_v already_o say_v and_o demonstrate_v from_o time_n to_o time_n oppose_v and_o by_o his_o several_a artifices_fw-la prevent_v all_o treaty_n as_o much_o as_o he_o possible_o can_v and_o agreement_n betwixt_o the_o king_n and_o the_o presbitereans_n by_o degree_n wrowght_fw-mi the_o earl_n of_o essex_n bedford_n and_o manchester_n the_o general_n waller_n major_a general_n massy_n major_a general_n browne_n and_o all_o those_o military_a person_n out_o of_o all_o employment_n who_o he_o judge_v capable_a to_o bring_v any_o opstacle_n to_o his_o project_n in_o some_o kind_a reduce_v the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o juggle_v the_o king_n prisoner_n into_o the_o isle_n of_o wight_n in_o the_o custody_n of_o colonel_n hammon_n one_o of_o his_o creature_n he_o belive_v his_o game_n sure_a which_o be_v the_o sole_a reason_n why_o i_o ever_o decline_v all_o treaty_n or_o colusion_n with_o those_o people_n foresee_v clear_o their_o end_n and_o as_o visible_o their_o way_n to_o they_o even_o when_o the_o generality_n of_o the_o king_n party_n assure_v themselves_o that_o they_o will_v infallible_o restore_v both_o he_o and_o they_o sect._n 87._o my_o steadfastness_n in_o the_o contrary_a opinion_n and_o my_o endeavour_n against_o that_o gross_a delusion_n not_o prostitute_v my_o reason_n to_o other_o man_n fantasy_n procure_v i_o many_o enemy_n with_o very_o severe_a censure_v lead_v divers_a to_o a_o jalousie_n that_o i_o have_v rivet_v myself_o into_o that_o interest_n rather_o for_o my_o own_o private_a end_n then_o for_o his_o majesty_n tie_n service_n or_o for_o the_o public_a behoof_n of_o the_o nation_n which_o most_o groundless_a and_o unreasnable_a credulity_n together_o with_o the_o animosity_n and_o calomny_n which_o arise_v therefrom_o have_v prepare_v the_o way_n and_o facilitated_a my_o after_o mine_n all_o thowgh_n i_o solemn_o and_o sincere_o protest_v that_o i_o alone_o decline_v the_o one_o party_n as_o be_v unchangeable_o convince_v that_o 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themselves_o so_o that_o it_o be_v carry_v in_o the_o affirmative_a by_o five_o or_o six_o vooice_n thus_o the_o commons_o contend_v to_o preserve_v the_o peerage_n for_o the_o abolish_n of_o which_o the_o peer_n themselves_o lay_v this_o fowndation_n which_o ensue_v in_o about_o a_o year_n after_o sect._n 89._o these_o proceed_n have_v be_v visible_a and_o his_o majesty_n tie_n no_o other_o recource_n for_o the_o gain_n of_o his_o liberty_n with_o the_o preservation_n of_o his_o crown_n and_o life_n come_v to_o a_o conclusion_n with_o the_o scotch_a commissioner_n who_o be_v permit_v by_o the_o parliament_n to_o repair_n to_o the_o king_n about_o the_o gouverment_n of_o their_o own_o nation_n sect._n 90._o the_o agreement_n with_o they_o give_v such_o satisfaction_n that_o they_o engage_v themselves_o to_o enter_v into_o england_n with_o a_o army_n as_o speedy_o as_o well_o can_v be_v and_o in_o order_n to_o conjonction_n with_o they_o several_a treaty_n be_v secret_o manage_v with_o 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the_o parliament_n have_v make_v he_o so_o the_o rest_n i_o leave_v to_o your_o conduct_n commit_v you_o to_o god_n providence_n trawble_n not_o yourself_o about_o my_o other_o affair_n but_o think_v only_o of_o what_o you_o have_v now_o in_o your_o hand_n bring_v he_o if_o possible_a either_o to_o his_o mother_n or_o sister_n farewell_o your_o assure_a friend_n charles_n r._n sect._n 95._o for_o some_o important_a reason_n which_o i_o acquaint_v his_o majesty_n tie_n with_o i_o delay_v this_o business_n until_o the_o end_n of_o april_n follow_v at_o which_o time_n it_o succeed_v happy_o to_o the_o great_a contentment_n of_o the_o king_n and_o of_o the_o royal_a family_n his_o highness_n arrive_v first_o in_o zealand_n and_o the_o next_o day_n in_o holland_n sect._n 96._o about_o six_o week_n after_o the_o parliament_n whole_a fleet_n quit_v their_o unlawful_a master_n come_v to_o anchor_n in_o gorée_a road_n deliver_v themselves_o up_o to_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n as_o their_o 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