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of_o parliament_n justify_v hotham_n therein_o
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and_o sconce_n at_o gravesend_n and_o chatham_n together_o with_o dover-castle_n into_o aug._n leicestershire_n they_o send_v the_o earl_n of_o stanford_n with_o horse_n foot_n and_o canon_n into_o warwickshire_n the_o lord_n brooke_n and_o other_o with_o six_o thousand_o horse_n and_o foot_n and_o into_o sept._n dorsetshire_n the_o earl_n of_o bedford_n with_o seven_o thousand_o foot_n six_o hundred_o horse_n and_o fourteen_o piece_n of_o canon_n and_o special_a direction_n aug._n into_o other_o part_n that_o their_o lieutenant_n and_o deputy-lieutenant_n shall_v speedy_o execute_v their_o ordinance_n for_o the_o militia_n and_o declare_v to_o all_o man_n that_o it_o have_v be_v and_o shall_v be_v the_o endeavour_n of_o both_o house_n of_o parliament_n to_o provide_v for_o his_o majesty_n safety_n etc_n etc_n but_o the_o more_o to_o incense_v the_o people_n they_o issue_v out_o other_o declaration_n aug._n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o in_o parliament_n 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come_v to_o his_o hand_n to_o the_o end_n that_o judgement_n may_v be_v make_v of_o the_o person_n if_o any_o question_n shall_v arise_v touch_v the_o lawfulness_n of_o the_o choice_n that_o sixty_o member_n shall_v be_v account_v a_o parliament_n in_o case_n the_o rest_n be_v absent_a nevertheless_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o the_o protector_n to_o call_v a_o parliament_n when_o he_o shall_v see_v cause_n that_o the_o bill_n agree_v on_o in_o parliament_n shall_v be_v present_v to_o the_o protector_n for_o his_o assent_n thereto_o and_o if_o he_o shall_v not_o give_v his_o assent_n to_o they_o within_o twenty_o day_n that_o then_o they_o shall_v have_v the_o force_n of_o law_n without_o it_o that_o if_o any_o councillor_n of_o state_n shall_v die_v or_o be_v out_v of_o his_o place_n for_o corruption_n in_o the_o interval_n of_o parliament_n the_o protector_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o council_n to_o substitute_v another_o in_o his_o stead_n that_o a_o certain_a annual_a tax_n shouldbe_v make_v throughout_o the_o there_o commonwealth_n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o ten_o thousand_o horse_n and_o fifteen_o thousand_o foot_n which_o tax_n shall_v also_o supply_v the_o charge_n of_o the_o navy_n and_o that_o this_o rate_n shall_v not_o be_v lessen_v or_o alter_v by_o the_o parliament_n without_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o protector_n and_o his_o council_n but_o if_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v think_v necessary_a hereafter_o that_o any_o army_n shall_v be_v maintain_v then_o whatsoever_o surplusage_n of_o this_o tax_n shall_v be_v to_o be_v keep_v in_o the_o treasury_n for_o sudden_a emergency_n that_o if_o there_o may_v happen_v to_o be_v occasion_n of_o make_v extraordinary_a choice_n and_o to_o raise_v new_a force_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v do_v without_o consent_n of_o parliament_n but_o that_o in_o the_o interval_n of_o parliament_n it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o
and_o poundage_n contrary_a to_o a_o express_a act_n make_v also_o that_o very_a parliament_n so_o likewise_o a_o new_a imposition_n call_v excise_n upon_o victual_n and_o all_o other_o commodity_n against_o which_o they_o themselves_o have_v much_o declaim_v 638._o and_o to_o countenance_v these_o grand_a oppression_n vote_v 16â—3_n that_o a_o ordinance_n of_o parliament_n be_v as_o bind_v to_o the_o subject_a as_o a_o act_n of_o parliament_n thereupon_o ordain_v may._n that_o such_o person_n as_o aught_o to_o pay_v any_o rent_n debt_n etc_n etc_n due_a to_o those_o who_o be_v assess_v and_o refuse_v so_o to_o do_v shall_v be_v discharge_v against_o the_o landlord_n or_o creditor_n and_o at_o length_n become_v so_o bold_a as_o that_o their_o new_a lord_n mayor_n isaac_n pennington_n chaleng_v a_o sturgeon_n which_o be_v take_v above_o london-bridge_n and_o it_o be_v answer_v that_o it_o belong_v to_o the_o king_n or_o lord_n admiral_n reply_v 1643._o you_o malignant_a rogue_n i_o 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