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A31771 Basiliká the works of King Charles the martyr : with a collection of declarations, treaties, and other papers concerning the differences betwixt His said Majesty and his two houses of Parliament : with the history of his life : as also of his tryal and martyrdome. Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.; Fulman, William, 1632-1688.; Perrinchief, Richard, 1623?-1673.; Gauden, John, 1605-1662.; England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I) 1687 (1687) Wing C2076; ESTC R6734 1,129,244 750

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rumour_n spread_v and_o information_n give_v which_o may_v have_v induce_v many_o to_o believe_v that_o we_o intend_v to_o make_v war_n against_o our_o parliament_n we_o profess_v before_o god_n and_o declare_v to_o all_o the_o world_n that_o we_o always_o have_v and_o do_v abhor_v all_o such_o design_n and_o desire_v all_o our_o nobility_n and_o commoner_n who_o be_v here_o upon_o the_o place_n to_o declare_v whether_o they_o have_v not_o be_v witness_n of_o our_o frequent_a and_o earnest_a declaration_n and_o profession_n to_o this_o purpose_n whether_o they_o see_v any_o colour_n of_o preparation_n or_o counsel_n that_o may_v reasonable_o beget_v a_o belief_n of_o any_o such_o design_n and_o whether_o they_o be_v not_o full_o persuade_v that_o we_o have_v no_o such_o intention_n but_o that_o all_o our_o endeavour_n according_a to_o our_o many_o profession_n tend_v to_o the_o firm_a and_o constant_a settlement_n of_o the_o true_a protestant_a religion_n the_o just_a privilege_n of_o parliament_n the_o liberty_n of_o the_o subject_a the_o law_n peace_n and_o prosperity_n of_o this_o kingdom_n mdcxlvii_o aug._n 1._o the_o head_n of_o the_o proposal_n agree_v upon_o by_o his_o excellency_n sir_n thomas_n fairfax_n and_o the_o council_n of_o the_o army_n to_o be_v tender_v to_o the_o commissioner_n of_o parliament_n reside_v with_o the_o army_n and_o with_o they_o to_o be_v treat_v on_o by_o the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o army_n contain_v the_o particular_n of_o their_o desire_n in_o pursuance_n of_o their_o former_a declaration_n and_o paper_n in_o order_n to_o the_o clear_n and_o secure_v of_o the_o right_n and_o liberty_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o the_o settle_v a_o just_a and_o last_a peace_n to_o which_o be_v add_v some_o further_a particular_a desire_n for_o the_o remove_n and_o redress_v of_o divers_a present_a press_a grievance_n be_v also_o comprise_v in_o or_o in_o necessary_a pursuance_n of_o their_o former_a representation_n and_o paper_n appoint_v to_o 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