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eresby_n son_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o lindsey_n henry_n hastings_n and_o other_o of_o the_o county_n of_o lincoln_n nottingham_n leicester_n warwick_n oxfordshire_n and_o for_o the_o western_a county_n the_o marquis_n hertford_n the_o lord_n paulet_n lord_n seymer_n sir_n john_n stowel_n sir_n ralph_n hopton_n and_o john_n digby_n and_o other_o in_o the_o county_n of_o somerset_n and_o to_o oppose_v these_o and_o other_o general_n the_o parliament_n do_v authorise_v the_o earl_n of_o essex_n the_o general_n as_o also_o these_o to_o be_v the_o lieutenant_n of_o several_a county_n viz._n the_o lord_n say_v of_o oxon_n the_o earl_n of_o peterborough_n of_o northampton_n lord_n wharton_n of_o buckingham_n earl_n of_o stamford_n of_o leicester_n earl_n of_o pembroke_n of_o wiltshire_n and_o hampshire_n earl_n of_o bedford_n of_o somersetshire_n and_o devon_n lord_n brook_n of_o warwick_n lord_n cranborn_n of_o dorsetshire_n lord_n willoughby_n of_o parrham_n of_o lincolnshire_n denzil_n hollis_n of_o the_o city_n and_o county_n of_o bristol_n and_o thus_o rank_v they_o be_v to_o kill_v and_o â—lay_v their_o enemy_n august_n 8._o and_o the_o king_n trace_v they_o in_o these_o step_n complice_n reply_n to_o they_o and_o will_v justify_v the_o quarrel_n and_o for_o that_o purpose_n publish_v his_o proclamation_n against_o the_o earl_n of_o essex_n the_o general_n that_o he_o be_v rebel_n and_o traitor_n to_o the_o king_n and_o his_o crown_n and_o all_o colonel_n and_o officer_n under_o he_o that_o shall_v not_o instant_o lay_v down_o be_v guilty_a of_o high_a treason_n and_o because_o of_o their_o two_o particular_a design_n to_o march_v northward_o against_o the_o king_n and_o other_o westward_o to_o seize_v and_o force_v the_o garrison_n and_o fort_n of_o portsmouth_n therefore_o he_o command_v colonel_n goring_n his_o captain_n governor_n there_o to_o oppose_v the_o rebel_n and_o command_n his_o cousin_n and_o counsellor_n william_n marquis_n hertford_n his_o 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