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the_o manner_n of_o cromwel_n depose_v the_o rump_n it_o be_v so_o barbarous_a and_o rude_a as_o i_o do_v not_o think_v you_o will_v find_v the_o like_a among_o the_o most_o savage_a people_n unless_o it_o be_v when_o cromwell_n and_o his_o agent_n depose_v the_o seclude_v member_n yet_o sure_o there_o be_v a_o divine_a justice_n in_o both_o for_o as_o the_o covenant_a member_n expel_v the_o royalist_n for_o not_o take_v the_o covenant_n or_o join_v with_o they_o in_o the_o innovation_n which_o the_o covenanter_n bring_v into_o the_o church_n and_o state_n so_o cromwell_n and_o the_o rump_n expel_v they_o for_o their_o covenant_n and_o set_v up_o themselves_o instead_o of_o they_o and_o now_o cromwell_n do_v the_o like_a by_o the_o rump_n to_o exalt_v himself_o thus_o by_o their_o own_o mercenary_a servant_n and_o not_o a_o sword_n draw_v in_o their_o defence_n fall_v the_o haughty_a and_o victorious_a rump_n who_o mighty_a action_n will_v scarce_o find_v belief_n in_o future_a generation_n and_o to_o say_v the_o truth_n they_o be_v a_o race_n of_o man_n most_o indefatigable_o industrious_a in_o business_n always_o seek_v for_o man_n fit_a for_o it_o and_o never_o prefer_v any_o for_o favour_n nor_o by_o importunity_n you_o scarce_o ever_o hear_v of_o any_o revolt_n from_o they_o in_o england_n scotland_n or_o ireland_n during_o their_o time_n except_o by_o the_o leveller_n 1649._o see_v whitlock_n memoir_n fol._n 385_o 386_o 387._o no_o murmur_v or_o complaint_n of_o seaman_n or_o soldier_n employ_v by_o they_o either_o by_o sea_n or_o land_n for_o want_v of_o pay_n in_o all_o the_o port_n of_o england_n during_o the_o dutch_a war_n money_n or_o credit_n be_v find_v to_o pay_v off_o the_o seaman_n whenever_o their_o ship_n be_v design_v to_o be_v lay_v up_o nor_o do_v i_o find_v they_o ever_o press_v either_o soldier_n or_o seaman_n in_o all_o their_o war_n and_o as_o they_o excel_v thus_o in_o their_o management_n of_o civil_a affair_n so_o it_o must_v be_v own_v they_o exercise_v in_o matter_n ecclesiastic_a no_o such_o severity_n as_o either_o the_o covenanter_n or_o other_o before_o they_o do_v upon_o such_o as_o dissent_v from_o they_o and_o as_o the_o rump_n be_v thus_o industrious_a and_o victorious_a in_o war_n so_o be_v they_o not_o negligent_a in_o reform_v the_o abuse_n in_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o common_a law_n and_o to_o that_o end_n in_o october_n 1650_o order_v that_o all_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n be_v put_v into_o english_a and_o that_o all_o writ_n process_n and_o return_v thereof_o and_o all_o patent_n commission_n indictment_n judgement_n record_n and_o all_o proceed_n in_o court_n of_o justice_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o english_a tongue_n and_o not_o in_o the_o latin_a or_o french_a or_o any_o other_o language_n see_v whitlock_n memoir_n fol._n 459._o a._n the_o rump_n further_o order_v a_o committee_n for_o regulate_v the_o law_n and_o the_o committee_n report_v the_o draught_n of_o several_a law_n viz._n 1._o the_o take_v away_o fine_n upon_o bill_n declaration_n and_o original_a writ_n 2._o against_o customary_a oath_n of_o fealty_n and_o homage_n to_o the_o lord_n of_o manor_n 3._o for_o take_v away_o common_a recovery_n and_o unnecessary_a charge_n of_o fines_n and_o to_o pass_v and_o charge_n land_n entail_v as_o land_n in_o fee_n simple_n 4._o for_o more_o speedy_a recovery_n of_o rent_n 5._o touch_v pleader_n and_o their_o fe_n 6._o for_o more_o speedy_a regulate_v and_o easy_a discovery_n of_o debt_n and_o damage_n not_o exceed_v 4_o l._n and_o under_o see_v whitlock_n '_o s_z mem._n fol._n 504._o a._n whether_o the_o rump_n pass_v these_o into_o law_n i_o do_v not_o find_v but_o if_o they_o do_v not_o they_o may_v have_v do_v if_o cromwell_n have_v let_v they_o alone_o and_o they_o sit_v not_o four_o year_n and_o three_o month_n but_o how_o industrious_a and_o victorious_a soever_o the_o rump_n be_v in_o war_n they_o be_v not_o so_o wise_a in_o counsel_n by_o make_v the_o act_n of_o navigation_n and_o though_o we_o have_v before_o demonstrate_v the_o manifold_a mischief_n and_o inconvenience_n which_o this_o law_n have_v bring_v upon_o this_o nation_n and_o shall_v more_o particular_o hereafter_o if_o god_n please_v in_o answer_n to_o those_o reason_n which_o sir_n josiah_n child_n and_o sir_n francis_n brewsier_n pretend_v in_o defence_n of_o it_o yet_o it_o be_v fit_a that_o we_o here_o show_v how_o that_o the_o rump_n be_v mistake_v as_o well_o in_o the_o end_n as_o cause_n of_o this_o law_n if_o we_o look_v upon_o britain_n it_o be_v a_o island_n and_o divide_v into_o two_o kingdom_n england_n and_o scotland_n and_o both_o these_o kingdom_n before_o they_o be_v unite_v under_o one_o king_n viz._n james_n i._o by_o immemorial_n prescription_n be_v possess_v of_o
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the_o union_n and_o peace_n of_o the_o three_o kingdom_n and_o neither_o for_o fear_n nor_o other_o respect_n relinquish_v the_o promise_n vow_v and_o protestation_n see_v baker_n history_n fol._n 508._o b._n but_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o be_v not_o constant_a to_o their_o vow_n for_o within_o less_o than_o two_o year_n after_o they_o impose_v their_o solemn_a league_n and_o covenant_n be_v base_o impose_v upon_o they_o by_o the_o scot_n upon_o the_o rest_n of_o their_o fellow-subject_n with_o all_o the_o scotish_n cant_n and_o etc._n etc._n too_o and_o this_o be_v observable_a that_o the_o presbyterian_o who_o so_o bitter_o inveigh_v against_o the_o &c._n &c._n in_o the_o convocation-oath_n without_o any_o scruple_n swallow_v the_o &c._n &c._n in_o their_o solemn_a league_n and_o covenant_n it_o be_v scarce_o credible_a by_o what_o severity_n this_o covenant_n be_v after_o the_o scot_n temper_n impose_v upon_o all_o other_o sort_n of_o man_n as_o well_o dissenter_n from_o the_o 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spain_n yet_o cromwell_n without_o law_n or_o be_v of_o the_o royal_a blood_n make_v himself_o more_o absolute_a than_o any_o of_o our_o king_n before_o he_o now_o terras_fw-la i_o be_o sure_a britannias_fw-it astraea_n reliquit_fw-la justice_n truth_n and_o plain-dealing_a be_v flee_v the_o land_n and_o dissimulation_n hypocrisy_n intrigue_v and_o design_n rove_v all_o england_n over_o and_o cromwell_n to_o support_v his_o ill-established_a greatness_n set_v all_o his_o agent_n and_o sycophant_n on_o work_n to_o congratulate_v and_o approve_v his_o action_n and_o to_o stand_v by_o and_o assist_v he_o one_o of_o the_o first_o of_o these_o be_v from_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o english_a army_n in_o scotland_n no_o doubt_n but_o excite_v by_o monk_n in_o the_o state_n he_o stand_v then_o with_o cromwell_n so_o that_o as_o from_o scotland_n our_o civil_a war_n first_o begin_v and_o from_o thence_o their_o solemn_a league_n and_o covenant_n be_v so_o rigid_o impose_v in_o england_n so_o 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of_o their_o sincere_a love_n and_o affection_n to_o the_o english_a nation_n and_o desire_v of_o propagate_a the_o true_a reform_a protestant_a religion_n with_o all_o imaginable_a diligence_n set_v out_o a_o great_a fleet_n to_o sea_n than_o they_o have_v do_v before_o and_o trump_n give_v out_o he_o will_v fire_v the_o english_a ship_n in_o their_o harbour_n and_o the_o down_n before_o the_o english_a fleet_n shall_v get_v out_o but_o the_o rump_n who_o well_o understand_v what_o faith_n or_o credit_n be_v to_o be_v give_v to_o the_o dutch_a protestation_n be_v not_o behindhand_o with_o the_o dutch_a in_o their_o naval_a preparation_n which_o cromwell_n find_v ready_a to_o fight_v with_o the_o dutch_a and_o soon_o than_o the_o dutch_a look_v for_o the_o english_a fleet_n command_v by_o monk_n and_o dean_n penn_n vice-admiral_n and_o lawson_n rear-admiral_n upon_o the_o second_o of_o june_n engage_v the_o dutch_a and_o at_o the_o beginning_n dean_n be_v kill_v by_o a_o cannon-ball_n but_o the_o dutch_a sore_o press_v upon_o by_o the_o english_a bear_v away_o and_o make_v a_o run_a fight_n have_v a_o ship_n of_o 42_o gun_n sink_v by_o lawson_n and_o 140_o man_n in_o she_o but_o the_o wind_n blow_v cross_n the_o english_a can_v not_o that_o day_n do_v much_o more_o execution_n next_o day_n monk_n engage_v the_o dutch_a fleet_n again_o and_o sink_v six_o of_o their_o best_a ship_n two_o be_v blow_v up_o and_o eleven_o take_v one_o vice-admiral_n and_o two_o rear-admirals_n with_o two_o of_o their_o hoy_n and_o thirteen_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o prisoner_n and_o of_o the_o english_a not_o one_o ship_n be_v lose_v or_o disable_v and_o beside_o admiral_n dean_n but_o one_o captain_n kill_v the_o dutch_a thus_o balk_v of_o their_o expectation_n of_o fire_v the_o english_a ship_n in_o their_o harbour_n and_o in_o the_o down_n send_v beverning_n newport_n vande_n parro_n and_o jonstal_n to_o cromwell_n and_o the_o new_a council_n of_o state_n for_o cromwell_n have_v discharge_v
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