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A90241 A new bull-bayting: or, A match play'd at the tovvn-bull of Ely. By twelve mungrills. Viz. 4 English 4 Irish 4 Scotch doggs. Iohn Lilburn, Richard Overton, Thomas Prince, and William Walwyn, to stave and nose. With his last will and testament, and several legacies bequeathed to the Iuncto, the Councel of State, and army. Too him my dogge; ha-loe there; now hee's down: bayted to death, and forfeit to the Crown. Overton, Richard, fl. 1646. 1649 (1649) Wing O630B; Thomason E568_6; ESTC R34538 10,522 17

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his Sonne to be more honest no sooner was he in the House of Commons but he was ●ike Belzebubb amongst the inferior Devils and sent out his Agents and spies to work mischief he first got the Earl of Essex to be poysoned and wone Fairfax to be Head of his Faction till he had brought his Plots to perfection he hath taken the Oath of his Allegiance Supremacy the Solemn League and Covenant look'd up to Heaven call'd God to behold his Hypocrisie and the Angels to witness his perjury he hath broken all Oaths himself and caused others to do the like he caused the King to be seized on at Holmby where he made Protestations That what he did was for the good of the King and Country and that he would bring him to Westminster and Establish him in his Throne in Peace At Hampton-Court by his Jesuitical policy he juggled his Majesty into the Isle of Wight where he hired Rolf to Murder him which being discovered and finding his Plot like to faile and a Treaty to take effect with his Majesty at London and so his Majesty like to come into other mens power made him set all his Enginers of mischief a working took Counsel of lack Bradshaw as arrant a Villain as himself one that when he was a boy run from his Father and followed a Pedlar to sell Laces and Points where he learnt to Can't creep in at windows and rob Hen-roosts returning home full fraught with Villany his father kept him at School and with a little Scholar-ship and roguery together thought him a fit instrument to make a knavish Lawyer and sent him up to Grayes-Inne where he frequented on Sundayes Hollands Leaguer and in the week dayes Bloomsbury would Drum with his fists till he Carrowsed healths on his knees to him he afterwards murdered biting in too every Class and flinging it to the Wals would familiarly let out his Blood to write Love Letters to his Whores his great Grand-Father lay with his own Daughter committed Incest got her with Child and then with advice of his Wi●e poysoned her and was himself hang'd in Chains on a Heath in Cheshire and his Wise executed for consenting to the murder this precious Counsellor was hired and bribed by the Bull of Ely and brought in to assist them in the Confederacy Dorrislaw Aske and Cook who were all sworn to secrecy A Letter is directed from Cromwel to the General and another to the Iuncto for Iustice on some Capital Offenders whereof the King must be one a party sent to seize on him frustrate the Treaty and commit his Majesty close Prisoner to Hurst Castle the Army must advance to London seized on thirty Members of Parliament at one time and Secluded a hundred more set a Guard upon the Juncto put in and thrust out whom he list forced them to sit vote make Laws and give Judgement on whom he list called a Court of mock-Mock-justice by his own Authority against the peoples will or advice and hired knaves to cry Iustice justice directly against the Law of God and his own former Oathes and Protestations took off the Kings head abolished Monarchy erected a Popular Government of himself his hired Servants and combined Creatures besides the infringment of the Fundamental Law of the Kingdom the just Rights of the Crown and Liberty and Propriety of the Subjects broken several Orders Ordinances Protestations Covenants and Oathes which he fi●st thrust upon the prople and forced them to take yet afterwards as his Designes ripened not only brook them himself but compell'd hired and corrupted other knaves and Traytors to do the like and this he hath done in dispight of Gospel or Law first commanding or causing that to be done directly forbidden and not to do that was injoyned and commanded therein and so having usurped Gods Authority as well as the Kings hath establisht a Monstrous Government without head or tayle rule or President law or Reason and commanded all People under pain of high treason to acknowledge just and be subject unto it abolish the Kingly Office and proclaimed the undoubted Heir to the Crown with the Duke of York his Brother Traytors Prince This you have said Mr. Overton is true but your self at first held with his Wayes and stiled him Faithful Cromwel Overton I profess I did but he has by swerving from his first principles deceived me and thousands more and therefore I le have one course more at him hit or miss A Dogge a Dogge a Dogge a Kingdom for a good Dogge Hy day Whose Crop-ear'd Curr is this O he was bred up at Lincolns-Inne I know him of old they say his teeth be poyson by reason of an Asp that lies under his tongue Lilburn No matter so much the better let him slip Ha looe Crap A pox take him for a Curre he has him by the Genitals they 'l burn his mouth pull him off by the tayle and set him on fair Ha looe Crap for a second Course for thy Master Iack Presbyters credit Alas poor Crap he has him on his horns Save him for pitty Foh how he stinks Oh he has beshitt my fingers give me some of his Waste Paper to wipe them the Popish Royal Favourite will do the deed Hang him this is a Cur and looks like one of Envies whelps t is pitty to save him pull off his Coller and set him going Overton Let him gore his gutts out hang him for a Cur he is not worth the saving Prince O save him for Mercies sake Pray Col. Lilburn stave him off for old acquaintance sake he hath had punishment enough by loosing his Eares and being marked for a Cur. Lilburn For your sake I le take him off Walwyn Try another this Crap is a Dogge that will bite the hand that seeds him give him two or three kicks and send him going Overton Here 's another grizly Cur of the same breed Set him on This Dogge was ty'de up in the Pulpit in Pauls when the Army came in he looks as if he were got between a Dog-Fox and a Spannel Bitch a Laodicean whelp neither hote norcold he looks as if he were going rather to hanging then to a Match sure he hath lost his 400l per annum draw him forward Come along Good-Cole how he sawns as if he would suck Eggs this Tyke when he perceives you going will run at you as fierce as if he would eate you but stand but still and he Retires back run from him and he will follow you barking bawling and snarling and perchance give you a bite behinde Lilburn On with him let him be what he will he bawles as if he were wondrous eager Overton Hang him hee 'l snarle against the Moon yet keep his bone they say he will run at Sheep le ts preserve him from hanging because he will give warning he first bawld at the Bishops to set us on Prince I that was because they had him up in the bawdy-Court and put him to his Compurgators