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A89186 Mistris Parliament her gossipping. Full of mirth, merry tales, chat, and other pleasant discourse, between, Mrs. Statute. Iustice. Truth. and Mrs. Parliament. Ordinance. Synod. Mrs. England being moderator. Mistris Parliament, that late lay in, invites you now unto her gossipping; and as the order is unto this day, for what you eate, shee'l make you roundly pay; pray Commons eat; her's chat and laughter, and committee-fruit in dishes after: fall too and welcome; I have still in store to prove her bawd, murderer, witch, and whore. Her tryall's past; shee is condem'd to die, her execution day drawes nie; come help to guard her to the gallow-tree, England is freed of all her miserie. / By Mercurius Melancholicus:. Mercurius Melancholicus, fl. 1648. 1648 (1648) Wing M2282; Thomason E443_28; ESTC R202895 4,637 8

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acted by the other both against Reason Law and Conscience Iust. I can forbeare her no longer apprehend the Scrumpet that she may suffer deserved punishment according to he● crimes Stat. I le prosecute the Law on them and Truth shall brin● in the Evidence against them both But who comes here cla● all in sables Enter Mrs. England in mourning Eng. Was ever grief like mine O my HEAD my Eye are dimm'd with weeping my bowells tremble my hands are palsied or'e my heart weeps blood and all the faculties of my soul and body are out of frame I am troubled with lunitick passions and a dull lethargy seizes on all my vitalls sure I am bewitch'd a Paniqe fear glides through all my veines Help help O ye Celestiall powers and stave Confusion off me which threateneth my sudden ruine Stat. 'T is Mrs. England shee 's in a strange fit I le see if I can comfort her And know the reason of her discontent Sure shee 's bewitch'd by Mrs. Parliament All hayl to sad dejected England What is the reason of your heaviness if Iustice can administer any comfort to thee be sure on 't Here is my cozen Statute too and honest Truth will doe the lik Eng. Dear friends welcome to poor despised England this full seven years J have enquir'd after you and never could finde you out till now though J have sought for you at Westminstered and all the Kingdom over Truth Alas Mrs. England we have been all three banish'd from thence this seven yeers and beat out of the Church too Robb'd Plunder'd and Sequestrated of all our Lands and goods flung into Prisons and exposed to all the miseries that Malice could invent against us Iust. Mrs. Enland our sufferings are all alike therefore it is but folly to complain of our wrongs let us finde out the authoresse of all this mischief that by her Witchcraft and black Sorcery hath wrought all our ills Know you who 't is has wrought all this that J may whet my glittering sword and pierce the Strumpets heart Eng. 'T is soon known who is the Authour of our miserys 't is that dam'd Hagge Mrs. Parliament and her Daughter Ordinance that feeds fat with Theft and Rapine and quaff whole mazor Bowls of Englands blood Stat. Let 's apprehend the Witch and try her and her Daughter by the known Lawes of the Land but first let us degrade her strip her out of her Parliament-Roabes and then search the Imposture to see what marks she has about her privities to give such damned Spirits suck as Manchester and Lenthall her two Familiars and those Evill spirits Mildmay Veine Martyn and Devill Challonor conjur'd as low as hell and all the damned Furyes in the Houses to knaw tbeir wrists and bite their fingers ends off tearing their Snaky locks whilst they sit mumbling or'e their hellish Charmes and execrable Spells till we have dispers'd all hells balefull Powers that now seeme to overtopp us Eng. We are all agreed let 's make it known unto the Common People and they 'l dispatch her presently many hands will make light work with her but first let Mrs. London guard her surely lest she run away before this be effected Iust No 't is pitty the Rude multicnde should handle her Let me first try this damn'd Geneva Witch perhaps she may confess her guilt If she can rehearse the Lords Prayer or the Creed she is no Witch Truth She hath deny'd that long since Nurse Synod can tell that well enough I le draw up her Indictment presently Eng. Doe good Truth and I le produce you witnesses enough against her I le warrant you Iust Summon them all three to the Barre Eng. Mrs. Parliament Mrs. Ordinance Mrs. Synod answer to your Names and appear in the Court to answer what shall be objected against you for my Lord the King Enter Mrs. Parliament in a Scarlet coloured Robe Riding on a beast of many heads and a Cup of Red Wine in in her hand with Ordinance and Synod Eng. Mrs. Parliament hold up thy hand to the Barren Thou art Arraigned by the Name of Parliament That wheras thou hast not having the grace of God before thine eyes ever since Novem. 3. 1641. against the Lawes of our Soveraigne Lord the King by the instigation of the Devil Trayterously endeavoured to change the Fundamentall Lawes of the Kingdom and to root out the King and his Posterity to root out and overthrow the very beings and foundations of Parliament and to bring a scandall and reproach upon that High and Honourable Ceurt That she hath by her sorceries and delusions bewitched the People into Rebellion against their Gracious Soveraigne the Lords Anointed That she hath sacrilegiously rob'd God of his Worship he Church of its Patrimony the King of his Revenue the Subject of his Libertie and changed Religion into Faction Preaching into prating Blasphemy Treasons Contradictions and Tautallogies That she hath by the Power of the Sword by the help of a Tyrannicall Schismatticall and Over-awing Party robbed and killed the Subjects even at her very doors as they come to make know their a grievances That she still keeps her King in Prison and insults and Tyranizes over the Lives Fortuns of a Free-born people charging them with insupportable Impositions to maintain an Army to destroy themselves who act nothing but Rapine Murder and Cruelty and hath brought all the Plagues of God upon this Nation Stat. What sayst thou Mrs. Parliament art thou guilty or not guilty of all these crimes objected against thee by Truth Parl. Guilty of all this and ten times more and would doe it again had I yet power Truth Graceless wretch Let us proceed to sentence Stat. Mistris Parliament thy Conscience is a thousand witnesses I Wish thou couldst repent Thou art to return to the place from whence thou camst and from thence to be drawn to the place of Execution and there to be hanged and Quartered So Lord have mercy on thy soul Take her Jaylo● Parl. I defie ye all doe your worst Yet save my childe Stat. Call a Jury of Women to search her Enter Women and search her and finde Witches markes upon her and Exit FINIS
Mistris PARLIAMENT Her Gossipping FULL OF MIRTH MERRY TALES chat and other Pleasant Discourse Between Mrs. Statute Mrs. Iustice Mrs. Truth And Mrs. Parliamnt Mrs. Ordinance Mrs. Synod Mrs. ENGLAND being Moderator Mistris PARLIAMENT that late lay in Invites you now unto her Gossipping And as the Order is unto this day For what you eate shee 'l make you Roundly pay Pray Commons eat Har's Chat and Laughter And Committee-Fruit in dishes after Fail too and welcome I have still in store To prove Her Bawd Murderer Witch and Whore Her Tryall's past shee is condem'd to die Her Execution Day drawes nie Come Help to guard her to the Gallow-tree ENGLAND is freed of all her Miserie BY Mercurius Melancholicus may 22 Printed in the yeer of the Downfall of the Sectaries 1647. Mrs. Parliament her GOSSIPPING Enter Mrs. Parliament Mrs. Statute Mrs. Synod WELL well Never make comparisons with me Goodee Statute 't is known to my Neighbours what I am well enough and to what Houses ally'd thou art but of a mean Parentage nor that Trollup thy sister Justice neither marry come up mother Vgly shalt thou and thy Sister Damnable take the upper hand of me I defie ye both and scorn to foul my mouth with two such Bagagges that for neglect of doing your severall Offices are now turn'd out of service by my Mother Parliament and now doe ye think to take place Yes yes when my mother hath nothing else to doe so ye shall Get you gon to your King to the I le of Wight he perhaps may entertain you if Colonell Hammond pleases for my Mother shall have nothing to doe with such homely Gossips as you are Pray be packing neither Statute Justice Law Reason not Religion either comes within her doors so long as Ordinancas eyes be open And though I say 't that should not say 't I have been an obedient Daughter to her and have up rising and down-lying with all dilligence executed her commands right or rong she knows it well enough and so doth my Father in law Cromwell too and my Reveren'd Uncle the new Chancellor of Oxford High and Mighty Phillip Switch Earl of Pembroke will sweare Dam him he loves me and I must love him againe in despight of what doe ye call it hu hu hu I huming Learning 't is my Mother and I have pepper'd huming learning Bishops ha ha ha I laugh to think of Canterbury oh my sides how I made him shorter by the head and quite spoil'd his huming learning Dostors cotha I have cast their waters for them and made many of them to drink water and to leap at a crust too I laugh to think on 't what doe they call them Deanes Prebends and Chapiters all one with me or my Unckle Phillip either If we say they be all Popish they be all Popish and pray who dare say the contrary then will my Unckle and I out them their profane Nurseries of Learning because there should be none wiser then ourselves and put in their Places Innocents in Learning pure J●norance Devout Folly and Zealous Madness What though the Wicked terme them Fools Mad-men or Knaves so long as we are a●l accounted so at Westminster Is it any matter for Learning Give me my Mother tongue in a pure Parliament Dialects the Alphabet where of begins with K. that is in plain English Knave or Knaves L. betokens Learning and may be let out Besides it is a Numerall Letter and signifies fifty that is some of the Number of the Beast and is used in CharLes ● M. that may stand because we cannot spell money without it which my Mother Parliament loves exceedingly Money is the main Key of our Work Take away money alas Ordinance is not worth a straw nor Parliament neither O begins my own Name wee have taught the people that already to cry out O oh when we kill them Rob or Plunder them of all they have and then the poor wretches being ready to starve will quickly learn O P. begins my Mothers Name P. Parliament P. Priviledge Pay Perjury P. is the best Letter in our Alphabet Q. is profane being the first Letter of Queene and is not to be used in my mother tongue save in two places Question and Quarter R is abomination and so is C too who hath not read 〈◊〉 we cannot indure it Rex 't is as hatefull to us as a Crosse upon a Steeple yet in Riches or Revenue it is tolerable S signifies Sessments Say and Seale and is a Letter much used in Westminster School as S for Sed●tion S. Sacriledge S slavery T TOM T c. T Traytors T Tyburne T tyrants and T task-masters Turn coats c. V. Vote U for me and I le Vote for U V shall pay for all U the Common People I mean V have undone us all the Devil take U and all the rest of the Alphabet for me Here be Letters enough for my mothers Children your will with me Statute Stat. Had I my will I would hang both thee and thy mother too had thy mother been an honest woman Statute had never forsaken her when I and my sister Justice gave her over she entertain'd thee into service to execute her unjust commands then she play'd the Strumpet to some purpose became a Murderer a Witch a Thief Ord. Wilt thou prove my mother a Witch or a Whore Stat. Yes and a murdering bloody Whore too Sister Justice call hither my Cozen Trut● she can witness it Just. I will obey yee Sister Truth why Sister Truth Come into the Court. Enter TRUTH Stat. Truth here is a difference betwixt Mrs. Ordinance the Bastard Issue of Mrs. Parliament and my self I know thou art her profest enemy but yet thou art so honest that thou canst not hate her Person more then her Conditions therefore I desire thee to speak of her as she deserves and no otherwise Truth I will shee deserves to be hang'd drawn and Quartered or burnt with her Houses about her ears Just. Make her Crimes known good Truth I must not alwayes deferre deserved punishment Truth Dear Cozins had either of you both been us'd by her as I have been you would not ●uffer her to live a Day Stat. I prithee tell us how Truth Why shee has Voted me a Malignant kick'd me out of the Church the Parliament-House and all the Courts of Justice and bannish'd poor Truth into an ●land where J have suffered all miseries whatsoever as cold hunger nakedness whil'st she like a Strumpet hath ●ur●eited with the Excess she hath gain'd by Extortion Theft and Rapine Rob'd God the King and Common-wealth and hath bewitch'd the People into abhorred Rebellion and led them blindfold by the Noses to their own destruction That her eldest Bastard Ordinance is likewise a Traytor to the Kingdome and a bloody murderer of souls as well as bodies and an arrant Pick-pocket and a Pawde and her Daughter the like for what mischief soever hath been Ordered by the one hath been