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A36804 A short view of the late troubles in England briefly setting forth, their rise, growth, and tragical conclusion, as also, some parallel thereof with the barons-wars in the time of King Henry III : but chiefly with that in France, called the Holy League, in the reign of Henry III and Henry IV, late kings of the realm : to which is added a perfect narrative of the Treaty at U[n]bridge in an. Dugdale, William, Sir, 1605-1686. 1681 (1681) Wing D2492; ESTC R18097 368,620 485

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p._n 500_o 500_o compare_v with_o this_o the_o proposition_n to_o his_o majesty_n commissioner_n at_o uxbridge_n concern_v the_o war_n of_o ireland_n full_a relation_n etc_n etc_n p._n 95._o 95._o see_v the_o like_a demand_n by_o the_o member_n at_o westminster_n exact_a coll._n p._n 259._o &_o 465._o 465._o ib._n p._n 502._o 502._o ib._n p._n 503._o 503._o ib._n p._n 508._o 508._o compare_v with_o this_o the_o expression_n of_o the_o member_n at_o westminster_n in_o their_o petition_n to_o his_o majesty_n 26._o martij_fw-la 1642._o exact_a coll._n p._n 123._o 123._o ib._n p._n 118._o 118._o compare_v with_o this_o the_o protestation_n frame_v at_o westminster_n 3_o maij._fw-la 1641._o 1641._o ibid._n p._n 523._o 523._o d'aubignie_a tom._n 2._o lib._n 3._o cap._n 3._o col_fw-fr 828._o 828._o davilae●_n 548._o 548._o ib._n p._n 566._o 566._o annal._n eliz._n in_o an._n 1589._o p._n 557._o 557._o davilae_fw-la p._n 561._o 561._o ib._n p._n 562._o 562._o compare_v with_o this_o his_o majesty_n answer_v to_o the_o two_o paper_n concern_v ireland_n full_a relation_n etc_n etc_n p._n 215._o be_v not_o his_o majesty_n statua_fw-la abuse_v both_o at_o the_o old_a exchange_n in_o london_n and_o at_o winche●ster_n winche●ster_n ib._n p._n 563._o 563._o ib._n p._n 564._o 564._o ib._n p._n 565._o 565._o ib._n p._n 567._o 567._o exact_a coll._n p._n 503._o 503._o davilae_fw-la p._n 568._o 568._o ib._n p._n 569._o 569._o be_v not_o the_o like_a do_v by_o our_o man_n against_o his_o majesty_n for_o assent_v to_o the_o cessation_n in_o ireland_n ireland_n ib._n p._n 591._o 591._o ib._n p._n 593._o 593._o ib._n p._n 596_o 596_o ib._n p._n 597._o &_o 599._o 599._o ib._n p._n 601._o 601._o ib._n p._n 603._o 603._o ib._n p._n 606._o &_o 609._o 609._o ib._n p._n 612._o 612._o ib._n p._n 613._o 613._o ib._n p._n 627._o 627._o ib._n p._n 6●8_n 6●8_n ib._n p._n 629._o 629._o ib._n p._n 6●0_n 6●0_n ib._n p._n 662._o &_o 663._o 663._o ib._n p._n 669._o 669._o ib._n p._n 676._o 676._o ibid._n p._n 733._o such_o have_v be_v the_o policy_n of_o the_o scot_n with_o we_o anno._n 1._o 591._o 591._o ib._n p._n 679._o 679._o ib._n p._n 701._o 701._o ib._n 742._o 742._o ib._n p._n 702._o 702._o brigard_n ib._n p._n 742._o 742._o ib._n p._n 740._o 740._o ib._n p._n 726._o 726._o ib._n p._n 733._o 733._o ib._n p._n 740._o 740._o ib._n p._n 747._o 747._o ib._n p._n 761._o 761._o ib._n p._n 792._o &_o 851._o 851._o ib._n p._n 724._o 724._o ib._n p._n 811._o &_o 821._o thus_o do_v cromwell_n here_o here_o ib._n p._n 862._o 862._o ib._n p._n 865._o 865._o ib._n p._n 837._o 837._o ib._n p._n 161._o &_o 866._o 866._o ib._n p._n 867._o 867._o ib._n p._n 868._o 868._o ib._n p._n 879._o 879._o ib._n p._n 845._o 845._o ib._n p._n 743._o 743._o ib._n p._n 901._o 901._o see_v their_o solemn_a leagus_n and_o covenant_n covenant_n see_v the_o full_a relation_n of_o the_o treaty_n at_o uxbridge_n p._n 209._o 209._o ib._n p._n 206._o 206._o d'avila_fw-fr p._n 943._o 943._o pier_n matthew_n lib._n 2._o narrat_fw-la 1._o sect._n 4._o 4._o du_n tillet_n p._n 242._o 242._o davila_n p._n 994._o 994._o duplex_fw-la hist._n p._n 27._o 27._o k._n henry_n the_o four_o four_o k._n lewis_n the_o 13_o davila_n p._n 629._o 629._o du_fw-mi tellet_fw-la p._n 263._o 263._o davila_n p._n 936._o 936._o coke_n instit_fw-la part_n 3._o p._n 35._o 35._o numb_a 16._o 31_o 32._o &_o 27._o 3._o 3._o reg._n 11._o 36._o 36._o esther_n 6._o 2_o 3._o 3._o sam._n 2._o 18._o 9_o 14._o 14._o ib._n 17._o 23._o 23._o reg._n 2_o 21._o 26_o 27._o 27._o sam._n 2_o 16._o 5_o 6._o et_fw-fr reg._n 1_o 2._o 8._o 4._o 6._o 6._o reg._n b_o 16._o 9_o 18._o 18._o act._n apost_n 5._o 36_o 37._o 37._o prov._n 24._o 21._o the_o index_n a._n anabaptist_n of_o germany_n their_o tenet_n and_o progress_n page_n 2._o calvin_n character_n of_o they_o 8._o dangerous_a to_o church_n and_o state_n 9_o luther_n request_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o saxony_n in_o favour_n of_o they_o 4._o afterward_o exhort_v all_o man_n to_o destroy_v they_o 6._o st._n antholin_n be_v church_n in_o london_n make_v the_o grand_a nursery_n of_o seditious_a preacher_n 37._o article_n of_o pacification_n with_o the_o scot_n 55._o article_n of_o the_o treaty_n at_o edinburgh_n for_o bring_v in_o the_o scot_n army_n 131._o between_o general_n monk_n and_o the_o committee_n of_o safety_n 480._o article_n call_v the_o agreement_n of_o the_o people_n 260._o article_n assent_v to_o by_o the_o king_n at_o the_o treaty_n at_o uxbridge_n 291._o assembly_n at_o glasgow_n dissolve_v 52._o the_o impious_a save_v of_o one_o of_o the_o assembly_n of_o divine_n 225._o apprentice_n of_o london_n force_v the_o house_n of_o commons_o 248._o army_n march_v towards_o london_n 251._o b._n baron_n war_n in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o 3d_o parallel_v with_o that_o of_o king_n charles_n the_o first_o 592._o a_o benevolence_n propose_v for_o raise_v money_n 32._o bishop_n vote_v to_o have_v no_o voice_n in_o parliament_n 68_o booth_n sir_n george_n his_o insurrection_n 470._o brook_n lord_n slay_v 117._o buckingham_n duke_n his_o expedition_n to_o the_o isle_n of_o rhee_n 33._o murder_v by_o felton_n 34._o c._n canterbury_n and_o other_o cathedral_n deface_v 557._o carew_n sir_n alex._n his_o ominous_a word_n 198._o be_v behead_v ibid._n carnarvan_n earl_n slay_v 187._o charles_n i._o king_n pawn_n his_o land_n to_o the_o city_n of_o london_n 33._o be_v deny_v entrance_n into_o hull_n 91._o his_o message_n to_o the_o parliament_n for_o peace_n 102_o 103_o 134_o 237_o 268._o his_o protestation_n at_o the_o head_n of_o his_o army_n 104._o go_v from_o oxford_n to_o the_o scot_n army_n 209._o be_v sell_v by_o the_o scot_n 232._o be_v bring_v from_o newcastle_n to_o holdenby_n 234._o his_o answer_n to_o the_o four_o dethron_a bill_n 271._o last_v scene_n of_o his_o life_n 361._o reject_v the_o proposal_n make_v to_o he_o on_o the_o sunday_n before_o his_o death_n 372._o be_v murder_v 373._o his_o legacy_n to_o his_o child_n and_o other_o 382._o his_o burial_n 383._o charles_n ii_o king_n his_o care_n when_o in_o exile_n to_o preserve_v the_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n in_o the_o protestant_a religion_n 429._o march_n from_o scotland_n to_o worcester_n 400._o proclaim_v king_n at_o london_n 488._o cheapside_n cross_v pull_v down_o 560._o church_n live_n plurality_n of_o they_o allow_v by_o the_o presbyterian_o 225._o colchester_n man_n petition_v the_o parliament_n against_o bishop_n etc_n etc_n 85._o common_a prayer_n abolish_v 193._o commission_n of_o array_n 97._o common-council-man_n turn_v out_o 79._o first_o covenant_n by_o the_o scot_n 46._o conference_n at_o hampton-court_n 14._o cromwell_n oliver_n his_o extraction_n and_o education_n 458._o his_o perfidious_a deal_n with_o the_o king_n 261._o his_o pretend_a revelation_n 366._o his_o speech_n in_o parliament_n ibid._n preach_v at_o whitehall_n 391._o make_v general_n of_o the_o army_n 397._o his_o answer_n to_o a_o letter_n from_o the_o governor_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o edinburgh_n 397._o turn_v the_o rump_n parliament_n out_o of_o door_n 405._o make_v lord_n protector_n 414._o the_o manner_n of_o his_o ride_n to_o grocers-hall_n in_o state_n 418._o call_v a_o parliament_n 423._o the_o manner_n of_o his_o proceed_n to_o parliament_n ibid._n his_o speech_n at_o the_o open_v the_o parliament_n 424_o 426._o dissolve_v his_o first_o parliament_n 429._o second_o parliament_n call_v 450._o dissolve_v 455._o his_o death_n 457._o cromwell_n richard_n call_v a_o parliament_n 462._o be_v set_v aside_o and_o the_o ramp_n parliament_n restore_v 465._o d_o declaration_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n 250._o declaration_n of_o the_o scot_n commissioner_n 258_o 271._o declaration_n of_o the_o scot_n for_o a_o public_a fast._n 246._o of_o the_o committee_n of_o safety_n 482._o denbigh_n earl_n slay_v 185._o directory_n establish_v 193._o e._n episcopal_a government_n abolish_v in_o scotland_n 52._o in_o england_n 122._o earl_n of_o essex_n make_v lientenant-general_n of_o the_o king_n army_n go_v against_o the_o scot_n 54._o make_v lord_n chamberlain_n 71._o make_v general_n of_o the_o parliament_n force_n 98._o essex-man_n petition_v to_o the_o parliament_n in_o behalf_n of_o the_o king_n 282._o excise_n first_o begin_v 120_o 123_o 127_o 132._o f._n falkland_n lucius_n visc._n slay_v 187._o frederick_n count_n palatine_n of_o the_o rhine_n elect_v king_n of_o bohemia_n 20._o french_z ambassador_n speech_n to_o cromwell_n 421._o french_z holy_a league_n parallel_v with_o the_o rebellion_n in_o england_n 600._o g._n gloucester_n duke_n the_o attempt_n make_v upon_o he_o by_o the_o queen_n mother_n at_o paris_n to_o turn_v to_o the_o romish_a religion_n 429._o grenvil_n sir_n bevil_n slay_v 186._o gurney_n lord_n major_a of_o london_n be_v depose_v by_o the_o rebel_n 101._o h._n marquess_n of_o hamilton_n send_v into_o scotland_n to_o appease_v
who_o endeavour_n be_v to_o kindle_v that_o combustion_n in_o england_n which_o they_o have_v in_o so_o great_a a_o measure_n effect_v in_o ireland_n and_o which_o nothing_o can_v do_v as_o they_o say_v but_o the_o grant_v that_o petition_n which_o petition_n together_o with_o a_o ordinance_n canterbury_n of_o both_o house_n set_v forth_o a_o most_o dangerous_a and_o desperate_a design_n upon_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o and_o many_o discovery_n import_v fear_n of_o rebellious_a insurrection_n by_o papist_n and_o other_o ill_a affect_a person_n in_o this_o kingdom_n they_o then_o exhibit_v who_o answer_n greenwich_n thereunto_o be_v that_o for_o the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o other_o corporation_n which_o by_o any_o ancient_a charter_n have_v power_n of_o order_v the_o militia_n he_o conceive_v it_o unfit_a to_o alter_v their_o government_n theobald_n but_o that_o he_o can_v not_o consent_v to_o the_o indefinite_a time_n propound_v for_o this_o posture_n 90._o whereupon_o they_o 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that_o the_o navy_n shall_v be_v speedy_o rig_v and_o a_o declaration_n 97._o of_o their_o just_a fear_n and_o jealousy_n speedy_o draw_v up_o with_o the_o ground_n of_o their_o former_a vote_n for_o put_v the_o kingdom_n into_o a_o posture_n by_o authority_n of_o both_o house_n to_o clear_v the_o parliament_n of_o all_o mistrust_v and_o to_o carry_v out_o all_o this_o under_o colour_n of_o the_o people_n desire_n new_a petition_n be_v bring_v from_o several_a county_n viz._n one_o from_o royston_n staffordsh_fw-mi pretend_v such_o dread_n of_o the_o papist_n rise_v there_o that_o every_o man_n be_v constrain_v to_o stand_v upon_o his_o guard_n not_o dare_v to_o go_v to_o church_n unarm_v other_o from_o martii_fw-la worcestersh_fw-mi berksh_v norfolk_n norwich_n lynne_n royston_n salop_n martii_fw-la all_o of_o they_o earnest_o desire_v this_o posture_n of_o defence_n martii_fw-la and_o the_o very_a next_o day_n militia_n the_o ordinance_n for_o order_v the_o militia_n of_o the_o kingdom_n by_o authority_n of_o both_o house_n send_v to_o his_o majesty_n 22_o febr._n be_v assent_v to_o by_o the_o lord_n and_o thereupon_o new_a lieutenant_n be_v assign_v throughout_o all_o england_n and_o wales_n newmarket_n and_o have_v in_o a_o grand_a committee_n at_o merchant-tayler_n hall_n huntendon_n contrive_v the_o declaration_n mention_v in_o their_o vote_n of_o march_n the_o second_o wherein_o they_o make_v a_o very_a great_a noise_n of_o a_o design_n to_o alter_v religion_n in_o this_o kingdom_n and_o that_o the_o war_n with_o scotland_n and_o ireland_n be_v frame_v to_o that_o end_n they_o present_v the_o same_o to_o his_o majesty_n at_o 97._o newmarket_n within_o few_o day_n after_o vote_v martii_fw-la the_o king_n commission_n of_o lieutenancy_n in_o the_o several_a county_n illegal_a as_o also_o that_o there_o be_v a_o urgent_a and_o inevitable_a necessity_n for_o put_v his_o majesty_n subject_n into_o a_o 112._o posture_n of_o defence_n and_o that_o the_o 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generalissimo_n they_o have_v divers_a other_o petty-general_n viz._n ferdinando_n lord_n fairfax_n in_o the_o north_n the_o earl_n of_o stanford_n and_o sir_n william_n waller_n in_o the_o west_n edward_n earl_n of_o manchester_n basil_n lord_n fielding_n elder_a son_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o denbigh_n colonel_n brown_n the_o woodmonger_n sir_n william_n brereton_n baronet_n sir_n john_n gell_n knight_n colonel_n massey_n etc_n etc_n all_o active_a man_n in_o their_o respective_a station_n as_o to_o the_o place_n of_o strength_n throughout_o england_n beside_o the_o royal_a navy_n give_v up_o into_o their_o hand_n by_o algernon_n earl_n of_o northumberland_n who_o the_o king_n have_v make_v admiral_n of_o his_o whole_a fleet_n they_o have_v the_o city_n and_o tower_n of_o london_n all_o the_o eastern-county_n with_o the_o port_n and_o castle_n thereto_o belong_v the_o strong_a town_n of_o hull_n in_o yorkshire_n and_o in_o it_o all_o his_o majesty_n magazine_n of_o arm_n artillery_n 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i_o find_v of_o note_n be_v only_o that_o at_o liskard_n jan._n near_o bodmin_n in_o cornwall_n where_o sir_n ralph_n hopton_n rout_v a_o strong_a party_n of_o the_o rebel_n in_o those_o part_n and_o take_v above_o twelve_o hundred_o prisoner_n likewise_o that_o attempt_n upon_o litchfield-close_a in_o stafford_n shire_n make_v by_o robert_n lord_n brook_n wherein_o he_o lose_v his_o life_n the_o manner_n whereof_o be_v not_o a_o little_a remarkable_a which_o in_o short_a be_v thus_o this_o lord_n be_v strange_o taint_v with_o fanatic_a principle_n by_o the_o influence_n of_o one_o of_o his_o near_a relation_n and_o some_o schismatical_a preacher_n though_o in_o his_o own_o nature_n a_o very_a civil_a and_o well_o homoured_a man_n become_v thereby_o so_o great_a a_o zealot_n against_o the_o establish_a discipline_n of_o the_o church_n that_o no_o less_o than_o the_o utter_a extirpation_n of_o episcopacy_n and_o abolish_n all_o decent_a order_n in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n will_v satisfy_v he_o to_o which_o end_n he_o become_v the_o leader_n of_o all_o the_o power_n he_o can_v raise_v for_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o cathedral_n
that_o though_o the_o committee_n which_o be_v send_v to_o bring_v in_o the_o scot_n go_v but_o late_o thither_o yet_o the_o brethren_n there_o have_v have_v former_a advertisement_n how_o great_a a_o necessity_n here_o be_v of_o they_o to_o the_o end_n their_o friend_n shall_v not_o faint_v haste_v over_o a_o declaration_n julii_n hither_o whereby_o they_o signify_v that_o whereas_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n have_v a_o long_a time_n suffer_v by_o the_o popish_a and_o malignant_a counsel_n about_o his_o majesty_n and_o that_o the_o misery_n in_o england_n be_v but_o preparation_n to_o they_o they_o therefore_o do_v resolve_v to_o assist_v the_o parliament_n of_o england_n and_o high_a time_n it_o be_v for_o their_o force_n in_o most_o part_n go_v by_o the_o worst_a it_o put_v they_o upon_o new_a contrivance_n every_o day_n so_o that_o sir_n william_n waller_n be_v fain_o to_o come_v aug._n again_o to_o the_o house_n and_o take_v the_o covenant_n a_o second_o time_n to_o 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committee_n for_o the_o militia_n of_o london_n with_o the_o deputy-lieutenant_n and_n committee_n of_o parliament_n in_o every_o county_n throughout_o the_o kingdom_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o raise_v levy_n and_o impress_v such_o number_n of_o soldier_n as_o shall_v be_v appoint_v by_o both_o house_n of_o parliament_n the_o other_o aug._n for_o press_v no_o less_o than_o twenty_o thousand_o man_n with_o so_o many_o gunner_n trumpet_n and_o surgeon_n as_o shall_v be_v think_v fit_a for_o the_o six_o associate_v county_n of_o norfolk_n suffolk_z essex_n cambridg_n hertford_n and_o huntingdon_n with_o the_o city_n of_o norwich_n and_o isle_n of_o ely_n to_o be_v raise_v within_o the_o say_a county_n for_o the_o service_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o parliament_n and_o notwithstanding_o all_o this_o be_v in_o a_o decline_a condition_n by_o reason_n that_o their_o money_n be_v spend_v their_o man_n wear_v out_o and_o no_o small_a discontent_n among_o themselves_o in_o order_n to_o some_o recruit_v they_o make_v a_o explanation_n aug._n of_o their_o old_a ordinance_n for_o sequestration_n of_o delinquent_n with_o certain_a enlargement_n wherein_o be_v set_v forth_o who_o be_v to_o be_v repute_v delinquent_n over_o and_o beside_o such_o as_o be_v describe_v in_o the_o former_a ordinance_n with_o power_n to_o examine_v upon_o oath_n for_o discovery_n as_o also_o reward_n to_o discoverer_n and_o likewise_o pass_v another_o aug._n ordinance_n relate_v to_o a_o former_a for_o the_o speedy_a raise_n of_o a_o body_n of_o horse_n for_o the_o preservation_n peace_n and_o safety_n of_o the_o kingdom_n to_o resist_v the_o insolence_n and_o outrage_n commit_v by_o the_o soldier_n of_o the_o king_n army_n those_o be_v the_o word_n thereof_o by_o which_o they_o far_o ordain_v that_o tenant_n shall_v pay_v the_o assessment_n out_o of_o their_o landlord_n estate_n and_o defalk_v they_o out_o of_o their_o rent_n but_o that_o which_o they_o then_o chief_o look_v on_o be_v the_o assistance_n of_o the_o scot_n whereon_o they_o principal_o depend_v as_o their_o last_o refuge_n to_o keep_v up_o the_o heart_n of_o their_o then_o droop_a party_n they_o make_v it_o their_o business_n therefore_o to_o cry_v up_o loud_o the_o aid_n of_o these_o their_o dear_a brethren_n for_o which_o respect_n it_o will_v not_o i_o suppose_v be_v impertinent_a to_o make_v here_o a_o short_a digression_n in_o show_v by_o what_o mean_v they_o be_v deal_v with_o in_o order_n to_o this_o their_o second_o invasion_n chap._n xvi_o after_o the_o english_a committee_n be_v arrive_v in_o scotland_n aug._n and_o have_v make_v large_a promise_n to_o the_o brethren_n of_o a_o advantageous_a journey_n viz._n the_o land_n of_o the_o church_n by_o the_o extirpation_n of_o episcopacy_n the_o scot_n well_o resent_v so_o beneficial_a a_o offer_n do_v set_v forth_o a_o proclamation_n aug._n whereby_o pretend_v the_o king_n person_n their_o religion_n and_o privilege_n of_o parliament_n to_o be_v in_o no_o small_a danger_n for_o preservation_n of_o these_o they_o require_v that_o all_o person_n in_o that_o realm_n of_o what_o sort_n quality_n or_o degree_n soever_o between_o sixteen_o and_o sixty_o year_n of_o age_n shall_v forthwith_o fit_v themselves_o with_o forty_o day_n victual_v ammunition_n arm_n and_o all_o other_o warlike_a provision_n under_o penalty_n of_o confiscation_n of_o their_o whole_a estate_n and_o to_o be_v punish_v as_o enemy_n to_o religion_n king_n and_o kingdom_n and_o have_v set_v forth_o a_o plausible_a declaration_n aug._n show_v the_o reason_n of_o such_o their_o intend_a assistance_n to_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n against_o the_o papist_n and_o prelatical_a party_n as_o they_o therein_o express_v they_o pass_v a_o act_n aug._n in_o their_o convention_n of_o estate_n for_o put_v that_o kingdom_n into_o a_o posture_n of_o defence_n name_v therein_o the_o principal_a colonel_n and_o officer_n for_o that_o purpose_n to_o accomplish_v likewise_o 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part_n be_v high_a with_o remove_v of_o taper_n candlestick_n and_o basin_n for_o the_o speedy_a raise_n of_o more_o money_n they_o likewise_o pass_v another_o ordinance_n sept._n for_o fourteen_o thousand_o pound_n to_o furnish_v one_o or_o more_o magazine_n of_o arm_n and_o ammunition_n and_o for_o raise_v of_o horse_n etc_n etc_n which_o sum_n be_v to_o be_v levy_v within_o the_o hamlet_n of_o the_o tower_n city_n of_o westminster_n burrough_n of_o southwark_n and_o other_o place_n of_o middlesex_n and_o surrey_n within_o the_o line_n of_o communication_n hitherto_o it_o be_v only_o pretend_v that_o those_o new_a regiment_n of_o volunteer_n raise_v by_o the_o ordinance_n of_o april_n the_o xiith_o for_o the_o better_a security_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n shall_v not_o go_v out_o of_o the_o line_n of_o communication_n but_o as_o mr._n pym_n in_o his_o epistle_n to_o sir_n john_n hotham_n concern_v excise_n write_v that_o they_o must_v be_v use_v to_o it_o by_o little_a and_o 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produce_v it_o be_v hard_a to_o say_v sure_o it_o be_v that_o after_o much_o debate_n and_o many_o argument_n it_o be_v resolve_v 3003._o that_o his_o majesty_n in_o person_n shall_v be_v treat_v with_o by_o commissioner_n of_o both_o house_n of_o parliament_n in_o the_o isle_n of_o wight_n upon_o the_o whole_a matter_n of_o the_o proposition_n at_o hampton-court_n for_o settle_v the_o peace_n of_o the_o kingdom_n which_o vote_n with_o other_o circumstance_n do_v then_o make_v such_o a_o change_n in_o the_o face_n of_o thing_n that_o the_o city_n of_o london_n begin_v to_o assume_v the_o power_n of_o their_o own_o militia_n and_o list_a man_n say_v 123._o they_o do_v it_o by_o the_o law_n of_o self_n defence_n warrant_v by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n of_o nature_n and_o of_o the_o land_n and_o by_o a_o far_a authority_n which_o will_v make_v little_a for_o the_o advantage_n of_o the_o parliament_n to_o question_v which_o so_o startle_v the_o member_n at_o westminster_n that_o resume_v 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excise_n and_o custom_n and_o the_o sequester_v estate_n of_o new_a delinquent_n and_o 59_o that_o such_o person_n as_o have_v be_v assess_v to_o find_v horse_n and_o arm_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n for_o settle_v the_o militia_n and_o have_v not_o bring_v in_o their_o horse_n and_o arm_n nor_o pay_v in_o lieu_n thereof_o the_o sum_n of_o money_n appoint_v by_o the_o say_a act_n that_o every_o such_o person_n and_o person_n shall_v under_o the_o penalty_n in_o that_o act_n mention_v pay_v after_o the_o rate_n of_o ten_o pound_n for_o a_o horse_n and_o arm_n for_o such_o number_n of_o horse_n and_o arm_n respective_o as_o they_o have_v be_v charge_v to_o find_v and_o that_o such_o person_n and_o person_n as_o have_v be_v assess_v to_o find_v arm_n for_o a_o foot-souldier_n and_o have_v not_o send_v in_o the_o same_o or_o money_n in_o lieu_n thereof_o shall_v under_o the_o penalty_n in_o that_o act_n mention_v pay_v respective_o for_o every_o such_o foot-arm_n such_o sum_n of_o money_n as_o the_o commissioner_n shall_v appoint_v not_o exceed_v twenty_o five_o shilling_n for_o every_o such_o foot-arm_n so_o that_o it_o be_v plain_a that_o money_n be_v it_o they_o only_o aim_v at_o though_o horse_n and_o arm_n be_v the_o pretence_n but_o amidst_o these_o their_o device_n for_o enrich_v themselves_o lambert_n ambition_n begin_v to_o be_v suspect_v which_o be_v no_o less_o than_o to_o set_v up_o himself_o through_o the_o interest_n he_o then_o have_v with_o the_o soldiery_n as_o his_o old_a friend_n oliver_n have_v former_o do_v wherefore_o for_o prevention_n of_o this_o danger_n they_o resolve_v to_o trust_v he_o no_o long_o with_o any_o command_n in_o the_o army_n but_o cunning_o to_o withdraw_v he_o that_o he_o may_v be_v sever_v from_o the_o soldier_n and_o to_o that_o end_n send_v a_o seem_a courteous_a invitation_n to_o allure_v he_o back_o to_o london_n of_o which_o he_o accept_v 61._o with_o as_o fair_a a_o show_n of_o thanks_o but_o this_o stratagem_n of_o the_o rumper_n succeed_v not_o for_o soon_o after_o ensue_v a_o remonstrance_n octob._n from_o the_o army_n direct_v thus_o to_o the_o supreme_a authority_n of_o these_o nation_n the_o parliament_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o england_n the_o humble_a petition_n and_o proposal_n of_o the_o officer_n under_o the_o command_n of_o the_o right_n honourable_a the_o lord_n lambert_n in_o the_o late_a northern_a expedition_n which_o remonstrance_n do_v so_o much_o tend_v to_o the_o advantage_n of_o the_o soldiery_n and_o assert_v their_o unlimited_a power_n as_o that_o the_o rumper_n forthwith_o declare_v 63._o that_o to_o have_v any_o more_o general_a officer_n in_o the_o army_n than_o be_v already_o settle_v by_o parliament_n be_v needless_a chargeable_a and_o dangerous_a to_o the_o commonwealth_n thus_o and_o in_o this_o manner_n begin_v the_o first_o rise_v of_o those_o difference_n and_o distraction_n which_o at_o last_o so_o happy_o shatter_v these_o grand_a hypocrite_n into_o piece_n but_o the_o army-officer_n have_v not_o sufficient_o ripen_v