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the_o whole_a nation_n to_o launch_v into_o a_o sea_n of_o blood_n neither_o do_v he_o mention_v how_o the_o king_n go_v into_o lincolnshire_n nottinghamshire_n etc._n etc._n to_o assure_v the_o gentry_n of_o his_o upright_a intention_n and_o confirm_v they_o in_o their_o loyalty_n only_o his_o go_n into_o leicestershire_n must_v be_v remember_v because_o he_o have_v a_o brother_n there_o one_o of_o the_o first_o in_o rebellion_n against_o his_o king_n and_o first_o take_v prisoner_n and_o better_o use_v than_o he_o deserve_v but_o though_o ludlow_n take_v no_o notice_n of_o the_o king_n declaration_n he_o will_v be_v sure_a not_o to_o omit_v the_o 19_o proposition_n send_v by_o the_o parliament_n which_o it_o be_v strange_a he_o shall_v say_v be_v intend_v that_o they_o may_v leave_v no_o mean_n unattempted_a to_o persuade_v the_o king_n to_o return_v to_o they_o p._n 30._o whereas_o he_o immediate_o add_v and_o more_o true_o much_o of_o the_o parliament_n intention_n appear_v in_o 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reply_n upon_o their_o say_n they_o have_v no_o power_n to_o treat_v that_o save_v the_o honour_n of_o the_o business_n a_o honest_a trumpeter_n may_v have_v do_v as_o much_o to_o these_o proposition_n ludlow_n tell_v we_o the_o scots_a commissioner_n especial_o lord_n lowdon_n press_v the_o king_n very_o earnest_o to_o comply_v tell_v he_o that_o though_o they_o be_v high_o in_o some_o particular_n than_o they_o can_v wish_v yet_o if_o he_o continue_v to_o reject_v they_o he_o must_v not_o expect_v to_o be_v receive_v in_o scotland_n whither_o they_o must_v return_v and_o deliver_v he_o up_o to_o the_o parliament_n in_o england_n but_o whatever_o they_o or_o the_o english_a say_v make_v no_o impression_n etc._n etc._n p._n 184._o the_o truth_n of_o it_o be_v after_o all_o the_o scotch_a rodomantade_n lowdon'_v in_o particular_a how_o much_o it_o be_v against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n nation_n and_o hospitality_n to_o deliver_v and_o betray_v those_o that_o have_v flee_v to_o any_o for_o succour_n their_o brethren_n at_o westminster_n know_v how_o much_o there_o be_v of_o judas_n among_o they_o and_o have_v reduce_v their_o demand_n of_o a_o million_o to_o 400000_o l._n agree_v upon_o the_o payment_n of_o one_o moiety_n and_o the_o public_a faith_n for_o the_o other_o to_o have_v the_o king_n deliver_v to_o they_o k._n who_o good_a man_n lament_v that_o his_o price_n shall_v be_v so_o much_o above_o his_o saviour_n and_o to_o clear_v himself_o from_o the_o base_a reflection_n they_o make_v upon_o his_o steady_a well_o ground_v resolve_n he_o declare_v what_o they_o call_v obstinacy_n i_o know_v god_n account_v honest_a constancy_n from_o which_o reason_n and_o religion_n as_o well_o as_o honour_n forbid_v i_o to_o recede_v for_o you_o must_v know_v the_o scot_n whilst_o in_o their_o hand_n not_o only_o permit_v but_o encourage_v the_o most_o rigid_a of_o their_o kirkman_n to_o bait_v he_o at_o a_o impudent_a rate_n as_o well_o from_o the_o pulpit_n as_o 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this_o life_n and_o as_o to_o the_o next_o shall_v only_o say_v that_o if_o every_o one_o who_o conscience_n do_v not_o accuse_v he_o be_v thereby_o justify_v final_a imponitency_n will_v be_v a_o happy_a end_n ludlow_n take_v little_a notice_n of_o the_o king_n whilst_o at_o holmby_n be_v i_o presume_v well_o satisfy_v with_o the_o ill_a treatment_n he_o receive_v from_o the_o commissioner_n there_o which_o can_v not_o in_o that_o conjuncture_n have_v be_v more_o rude_a and_o insolent_a have_v he_o be_v one_o of_o they_o for_o they_o deny_v he_o his_o chaplain_n discharge_v all_o his_o ancient_a servant_n and_o will_v not_o permit_v any_o one_o of_o acceptable_a conversation_n to_o come_v into_o his_o presence_n which_o restraint_n be_v devout_o improve_v in_o more_o constant_a address_n to_o almighty_a god_n as_o we_o find_v from_o those_o meditation_n and_o vow_n in_o his_o solitude_n at_o holmby_n neither_o be_v their_o imposition_n less_o vexatious_a those_o two_o pulpit_n 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unaccountable_a to_o what_o a_o height_n the_o feud_n between_o those_o two_o faction_n presbyterian_a and_o independent_o be_v now_o grow_v how_o curse_o that_o hell_n be_v divide_v within_o its_o self_n what_o plot_n and_o counterplot_n be_v continual_o carry_v on_o each_o party_n conceive_v the_o king_n person_n and_o presence_n of_o great_a advantage_n to_o their_o design_n though_o both_o of_o they_o no_o less_o against_o he_o than_o each_o other_o for_o his_o majesty_n thought_n hereof_o take_v from_o his_o own_o excellent_a word_n king_n what_o part_n god_n will_v have_v i_o now_o to_o act_n or_o suffer_v in_o this_o new_a and_o strange_a scene_n of_o affair_n i_o be_o not_o much_o solicitous_a some_o little_a practice_n will_v serve_v that_o man_n who_o only_o seek_v to_o represent_v a_o part_n of_o honesty_n and_o honor._n in_o this_o my_o surprise_n i_o tell_v the_o world_n that_o a_o king_n can_v be_v so_o low_a but_o he_o be_v considerable_a add_v weight_n to_o that_o 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be_v without_o i_o you_o will_v fall_v to_o ruin_v if_o i_o do_v not_o sustain_v you_o which_o manner_n of_o carriage_n he_o say_v be_v observe_v with_o amazement_n and_o so_o it_o may_v well_o for_o he_o be_v never_o observe_v to_o do_v so_o by_o any_o other_o author_n or_o person_n and_o when_o a_o little_a further_o on_o it_o be_v say_v dr._n hammond_n be_v the_o governor_n be_v own_o kinsman_n it_o must_v certain_o be_v ludlow_n for_o sir_n john_n certain_o know_v he_o to_o be_v his_o brother_n from_o these_o and_o several_a such_o like_a instance_n it_o may_v be_v infer_v that_o though_o such_o paper_n be_v leave_v by_o sir_n john_n yet_o may_v they_o be_v alter_v or_o add_v to_o by_o ludlow_n to_o blacken_v as_o their_o term_n be_v his_o majesty_n discretion_n and_o policy_n though_o they_o can_v not_o his_o virtue_n it_o may_v be_v further_o observe_v there_o be_v no_o good_a understanding_n between_o sir_n john_n and_o mr._n asburnham_n though_o both_o of_o they_o doubtless_o 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ever_o behold_v the_o interview_n between_o the_o king_n and_o his_o child_n and_o that_o never_o man_n be_v so_o abuse_v as_o he_o in_o his_o sinister_a opinion_n of_o the_o king_n who_o he_o think_v be_v the_o most_o upright_o and_o conscientious_a of_o the_o kingdom_n etc._n etc._n conclude_v with_o this_o wish_n that_o god_n will_v be_v please_v to_o look_v upon_o he_o according_a to_o the_o sincerity_n of_o his_o heart_n towards_o the_o king_n pag._n 199_o such_o trick_n as_o these_o be_v as_o natural_a to_o he_o as_o his_o meat_n and_o drink_n and_o no_o less_o requisite_a to_o support_v the_o life_n of_o his_o curse_a design_n do_v he_o not_o at_o the_o same_o time_n assure_v the_o parliament_n that_o the_o army_n shall_v at_o their_o first_o command_n cast_v their_o arm_n at_o their_o foot_n and_o solemn_o swear_v that_o he_o have_v rather_o himself_o with_o his_o whole_a family_n shall_v be_v consume_v than_o the_o army_n break_v out_o into_o sedition_n yet_o at_o the_o same_o time_n do_v he_o by_o his_o creature_n administer_v new_a fuel_n to_o those_o flame_n and_o post_v down_o to_o the_o head_n quarter_n set_v the_o whole_a synagogue_n of_o agitator_n on_o work_n and_o direct_v they_o in_o carry_v on_o the_o conspiracy_n and_o therefore_o however_o sir_n john_n sanguine_a temper_n and_o good-natured_a disposition_n may_v be_v impose_v upon_o by_o cromwel_n art_n the_o king_n be_v not_o without_o considerable_a caution_n from_o other_o of_o the_o no_o trust_n which_o be_v to_o be_v put_v in_o any_o thing_n he_o say_v that_o among_o his_o confident_n he_o do_v frequent_o boast_v of_o his_o fine_a art_n in_o impose_v upon_o the_o king_n and_o that_o thereby_o he_o intend_v nothing_o less_o than_o his_o destruction_n it_o must_v indeed_o be_v acknowledge_v that_o some_o of_o the_o general_a officer_n be_v sincere_a to_o his_o majesty_n real_o his_o convert_v one_o of_o which_o see_v cromwell_n hold_v the_o king_n hand_n between_o his_o own_o during_o a_o solemn_a protestation_n of_o unfeigned_a assurance_n and_o even_o wash_v it_o with_o tear_n when_o he_o come_v out_o ask_v the_o officer_n who_o stand_v by_o whether_o he_o have_v not_o act_v his_o part_n very_o well_o who_o reply_v why_o be_v you_o not_o in_o good_a earnest_n not_o in_o the_o least_o reply_v he_o for_o which_o he_o ever_o after_o abominate_v he_o and_o acquaint_v the_o king_n with_o what_o a_o devil_n incarnate_a he_o have_v to_o deal_v withal_o and_o here_o i_o must_v observe_v no_o small_a piece_n of_o perfidy_n in_o our_o author_n that_o he_o will_v not_o let_v we_o know_v what_o part_n sir_n john_n what_o himself_o bear_v in_o relate_v these_o affair_n for_o what_o i_o question_v as_o to_o some_o harsh_a expression_n he_o will_v have_v the_o king_n use_v towards_o the_o army_n seem_v much_o confirm_v from_o a_o absolute_a falsehood_n he_o relate_v as_o the_o effect_n thereof_o which_o run_v thus_o pag._n 205._o the_o king_n have_v thus_o bid_v defiance_n to_o the_o army_n think_v it_o necessary_a to_o bend_v all_o his_o force_n against_o they_o and_o especial_o to_o strengthen_v their_o enemy_n in_o the_o parliament_n to_o this_o end_n a_o petition_n be_v frame_v to_o press_v they_o to_o speedy_a agreement_n with_o the_o king_n and_o present_v in_o a_o tumultuous_a manner_n by_o a_o great_a number_n of_o apprentice_n and_o rabble_n back_v by_o many_o dismiss_v and_o disaffect_v officer_n etc._n etc._n this_o indeed_o be_v the_o last_o effort_n of_o the_o presbyterian_a junto_n to_o preserve_v themselves_o from_o the_o army_n lash_n but_o as_o it_o take_v no_o effect_n so_o the_o king_n be_v not_o at_o all_o concern_v therein_o but_o continue_v with_o the_o army_n and_o upon_o very_o good_a term_n for_o it_o be_v not_o time_n to_o throw_v off_o the_o vizard_n till_o as_o cromwell_n whisper_v ludlow_n they_o have_v pull_v the_o parliament_n out_o by_o the_o ear_n page_n 189._o in_o the_o mean_a while_n to_o show_v how_o ludlow_n contradict_v himself_o the_o king_n who_o just_o now_o be_v say_v to_o bid_v defiance_n to_o the_o army_n upon_o show_v his_o answer_n to_o the_o officer_n before_o it_o be_v send_v they_o seem_v much_o satisfy_v with_o it_o and_o promise_v to_o use_v their_o endeavour_n for_o a_o personal_a treaty_n cromwell_n and_o ireton_n and_o many_o of_o their_o party_n in_o the_o house_n press_v the_o king_n desire_n with_o great_a earnestness_n wherein_o contrary_a to_o their_o expectation_n they_o find_v a_o vigorous_a opposition_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 213._o this_o fellow_n ludlow_n can_v be_v so_o ignorant_a of_o those_o intrigue_n as_o he_o will_v seem_v that_o cromwell_n and_o his_o confident_n run_v with_o the_o hare_n and_o hunt_v with_o the_o hound_n set_v on_o their_o property_n in_o the_o house_n and_o agitator_n in_o the_o army_n to_o complain_v of_o that_o free_a access_n all_o the_o cavalier_n have_v to_o the_o king_n at_o hampton-court_n of_o sir_n john_n barkly_n be_v and_o mr._n ashburnham_n 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prosecution_n this_o may_v have_v do_v something_o towards_o a_o expiation_n and_o put_v away_o the_o gild_n of_o innocent_a blood_n among_o we_o by_o neglect_n whereof_o to_o return_v the_o text_n upon_o ludlow_n and_o his_o party_n it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v the_o land_n still_o continue_v defile_v therewith_o and_o next_o to_o this_o of_o bloodguiltiness_n give_v i_o leave_v to_o add_v my_o suspicion_n that_o we_o have_v another_o deep_a arrear_n for_o their_o gross_a abuse_n and_o profanation_n of_o scripture_n whereof_o our_o author_n have_v give_v a_o exact_a specimen_fw-la in_o the_o two_o forementioned_a text_n although_o he_o be_v very_o spare_v in_o comparison_n with_o his_o fellow-rebel_n especial_o the_o violent_a pulpit-driver_n who_o study_v nothing_o so_o much_o as_o to_o pervert_v it_o and_o that_o not_o only_o to_o their_o own_o but_o the_o whole_a nation_n destruction_n curse_v you_o meroz_n etc._n etc._n do_v more_o mischief_n than_o all_o the_o trumpet_n in_o the_o 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