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of_o pag._n 706_o 707_o 714._o in_o the_o record_n of_o 1_o r._n 2._o num_fw-la 44._o and_o r._n 2._o num_fw-la 34._o and_o 40._o again_o it_o will_v clear_o appear_v that_o there_o be_v a_o contract_n betwixt_o the_o king_n &_o his_o people_n yea_o and_o such_o a_o one_o as_o tie_v up_o all_o his_o public_a official_a action_n to_o be_v according_a unto_o law_n and_o not_o according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o his_o own_o will_n if_o we_o serious_o weigh_v but_o the_o law_n make_v and_o past_o this_o present_a parliament_n but_o especial_o that_o for_o abolish_n the_o star-chamber_n and_o regulate_v the_o council-table_n the_o act_n for_o abolish_n the_o high_a commission_n court_n two_o act_n for_o the_o levy_n and_o press_v soldier_n and_o mariner_n and_o a_o act_n declare_v unlawful_a and_o void_a the_o late_a proceed_n touch_v ship-money_n and_o a_o act_n for_o prevent_v vexatious_a proceed_n touch_v the_o order_n of_o knighthood_n and_o a_o act_n for_o the_o free_a bring_v in_o 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son_n may_v in_o regard_n of_o that_o large_a promise_n that_o be_v make_v to_o david_n that_o his_o son_n shall_v sit_v upon_o the_o regal_a throne_n for_o many_o generation_n again_o the_o king_n page_n 443._o engage_v to_o maintain_v the_o privilege_n of_o parliament_n as_o far_o as_o ever_o any_o of_o his_o predecessor_n do_v and_o as_o far_o as_o may_v stand_v with_o that_o justice_n which_o he_o owe_v to_o his_o crown_n which_o what_o that_o be_v i_o have_v before_o declare_v and_o be_v very_o full_o declare_v in_o that_o oath_n which_o he_o himself_o have_v take_v page_n 291._o although_o it_o fail_v and_o be_v very_o short_a of_o that_o he_o ought_v by_o law_n and_o right_a to_o take_v so_o that_o now_o i_o have_v full_o prove_v i_o be_o confident_a of_o it_o without_o any_o start_a hole_n leave_v for_o contradiction_n that_o the_o king_n receive_v his_o crown_n by_o contract_n and_o agreement_n unto_o which_o by_o law_n and_o right_o he_o be_v bind_v and_o tie_v i_o think_v 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