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house_n of_o commons_o upon_o any_o business_n whatsoever_o before_o they_o have_v conclude_v finish_v and_o make_v ready_a the_o same_o to_o present_v to_o his_o majesty_n for_o his_o royal_a assent_n thereunto_o be_v a_o breach_n of_o the_o privilege_n of_o parliament_n second_o to_o mis-inform_a his_o majesty_n contrary_a to_o the_o proceed_n in_o parliament_n thereby_o to_o incense_v and_o provoke_v he_o against_o the_o same_o be_v a_o breach_n of_o privilege_n of_o parliament_n three_o to_o cause_n or_o procure_v any_o information_n or_o accusation_n to_o be_v bring_v or_o prefer_v without_o the_o knowledge_n or_o consent_n of_o the_o parliament_n into_o the_o house_n against_o any_o of_o the_o member_n thereof_o be_v a_o breach_n of_o privilege_n of_o parliament_n four_o to_o apprehend_v any_o such_o accuse_v to_o imprison_v their_o person_n to_o seize_v upon_o their_o good_n or_o estate_n to_o prosecute_v and_o proceed_v against_o they_o to_o their_o trial_n and_o judgement_n to_o condemn_v or_o execute_v they_o upon_o such_o accusation_n without_o the_o consent_n or_o advice_n of_o the_o parliament_n be_v a_o breach_n of_o the_o privilege_n thereof_o five_o to_o endeavour_v to_o cast_v a_o evil_a opinion_n of_o such_o member_n accuse_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o majesty_n loyal_a subject_n whereby_o they_o disaffect_v they_o may_v be_v ready_a and_o willing_a to_o put_v in_o execution_n any_o command_n or_o warrant_n for_o their_o apprehension_n and_o imprisonment_n be_v a_o breach_n of_o the_o privilege_n of_o parliament_n six_o to_o come_v in_o open_a parliament_n for_o any_o officer_n or_o sergeant_n to_o demand_v and_o arrest_v any_o such_o member_n accuse_v be_v it_o of_o high_a treason_n or_o any_o other_o crime_n whatsoever_o without_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o whole_a house_n be_v a_o breach_n of_o the_o privilege_n of_o parliament_n seven_o to_o come_v to_o a_o parliament_n sit_v in_o free_a consultation_n assist_v and_o guard_v with_o arm_a man_n and_o with_o they_o be_v sit_v the_o