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A65583	A second narrative of the late Parliament (so called) wherein, after a brief reciting some remarkable passages in the former narrative, is given an account of their second meeting, and things transacted by them : as also how the Protector (so called) came swearing, by the living God, and dissolved them, after two or three weeks sitting : with some quæries sadly proposed thereupon : together with an account of three and forty of their names, who were taken out of the house, and others that sate in the other house, intended for a House of Lords, but being so unexpectedly disappointed, could not take root, with a brief character and description of them : all humbly presented to publique view / by a friend to the good old cause of justice, righteousnesse, the freedom and liberties of the people, which hath cost so much bloud and treasury to be carried on in the late wars, and are not yet settled.	Wharton, George, Sir, 1617-1681.	1658 (1658)	Wing W1556; ESTC R8011	50,589	52

out of the House to be a Lord and to have a Negative Voyce in the Other House the rather for that he never in all his life as he saith fought against any such thing as a single person or a Negative Voyce but onely to put down Charles and set up Oliver and hath his end 29. Colonel Berry his Original was from the Iron Works as a Clerk or Overseer betook himself to the Wars on the Parliaments side profited greatly in his undertaking and advanced his interest very far who though he wore not the Jesters Coat yet being so ready to act his part and please his General in time he became a Colonel of Horse in the Army afterward a Major General of divers Counties a command fit for a Prince wherein he might learn to lord it in an Arbitrary way beforehand at his pleasure that he is of complying principles with the Court his preferment sufficiently speaks out neither ought any other be believed of him or any of his brethren without a real demonstration to the contrary so that he may well pass for one to be a Lord and to be taken out of the House to have a Negative Voyce over the people being so far advanced and gotten out of the pit above them and if he did formerly fight against a Negative Voyce and lording it over the people it may be forgiven him 30. Colonel Cooper sometime a Shop-keeper or Salter in Southwark a Member of Thomas b Goodwins Church one formerly of very high principles for common Justice and Freedom like his brother Tichborn The Army then in Scotland sending into England for faithful praying men to make Officers of the honest people in the Burrough recommended him to the General in order to have a command who accordingly went down but left his Principles behind him and espoused other was made a Colonel at the first dash and though he began late yet hath so well improved his interest as he hath already gotten as many hundreds per annum as he had hundred pounds when he left his Trade he hath a Regiment of Foot in Scotland and another in Ireland where he is Major General of the North in Venables Room and Governour of Carrickfergus so as he is in a very hopeful way to be a great man indeed he was of the Latter Parliaments and there is full proof that he is every way thorough-paced and true to the new Court-interest so that upon the whole he also may be counted fit to be a Lord of the Other House and to have a Negative Voyce over the good people in Southwark if they please and all the people of these Lands beside it being the Pretectors pleasure the rather he being the Mirrour of the times for thorough change of principles Alderman Tichborn and O. P. excepted 31. Alderman Pack then Sir Christopher now Lor●Pack his rise formerly was by dealing in Cloth near the beginning of the Long Parliament was made an Alderman was then very discreet and medled little more like a Neuter or close Malignant then a Zealot for the cause was a Commissioner of the Customs also Sheriff and Lord Maior of London next after Alderman Viner the Protector taking on him the Government the Sunshine of the new Court pleased him and brought him in full complyance he was one of the Last Parliament and zealous to re-establish Kingship in the person of the c Protector and judged the onely meet man to bring the Petition into the House praying him to accept of and take it upon him which though he then refused yet as is reported hath since repented his then refusal However the now Lord Pack deserves well at his hands for that good service who being a true Kingling and of right Principles to the Court-interest hving also been a Lord to wir Maior once before may upon the whole be counted very worthy to be again so called and to have a Negative Voyce in the Other house over London and all the people of these Lands beside 32. Alderman Tichborn then Sir Robert Knight of the new Stamp now Lord Tichborn at the beginning of the Long Parliament when a great Spirit was stirring for Liberty and Justice many worthy Petitions and Complaints were made against Patentees the Bishops and the Earl of Strafford he being the Son of a Citizen and Young fell in and espoused the good cause and principles then on Foot and thereby became very popular and was greatly cryed up by the good people of the City c. His rise was first in the Military way where he soon became a Colonel and by the Parliament made Lieutenant of the Tower of London and though he was a Colonel yet never went out to fight but became an Alderman very timely and then soon began to cool and lose his former Zeal and Principles and left off preaching as his Pastor Mr. Lockyer did the Church to his brother George Cockain He was afterward Sheriff and Lord Mayor in his turn was also of the Committees for the sale of States Lands whereby he advanced his Interest and Revenue considerably out of Zeal to the publick he offered the Parliament to serve them freely as a Commissioner of the Customs whereby he supplanted another and planted himself in his room and then with the rest of his brethren petitioned the Committee of the Navy for a Salary and had it notwithstanding he was so well rewarded for his pains after he had pretended to serve them for nothing yet with his bro her Col. Harvy and Captain Langham came off blewly in the end He was of the little Parliament and helped to dissolve it one of the late Parliament also he hath by degrees sadly lost his Principles and forgotten the Good Old Cause and espoused and taken up another being so very officious for the new Court-interest and such a stickler for them he is become a great Favorite it 's not hard to read his change it being in so great Letters All things considered he is no question fit to be called Lord Tichborn being also so willing to receive and resolve to own that Title whoever maligns it as also of the Judgement that whatever passes from him in any other name will be void in law wherefore to have a Negative Voyce in the Other House over London and all the good people of these Lands is very suitable to him and what though he was so great an Opponent to those things formerly it 's no matter then was then and now is now 33. Sir William Roberts a Gentleman who in the time of the Bishops ruffling went into Holland and lived there for a season the Parliament ruling and in war with the King came over again and after the then mode found favour having upon the forementioned account been out of the Land and was made a great Committee-man and in much employment whereby he well advanced his interest and is grown a great man He was of the little Parliament and

man of e principles to be taken out of the Parliament to have a settled Negative Voyce in the Other House over all the good people of these Lands he being a Lord of the old Stamp already and in time so likely to become a Peer 7. Sir Gilbert Pickering Knight of the old Stamp and of a considerable Revenue in Northampton-shire one of the Long Parliament and a great stickler in the change of the Government from Kingly to that of a Commonwealth helped to make those Laws of Treason against Kingship hath also changed with all changes that have been since he was one of the Little Parliament and helped to break it as also of all the Parliaments since is one of the Protectors f Council and as if he had been pin'd to his Sleeve was never to seek is become high Steward of Westminster and being so finical spruce and like an old Courtier is made Lord Chamberlain of the Protectors Houshold or Court so that he may well be counted fit and worthy to be taken out of the House to have a Negative Voyce in the Other House though he helped to destroy it in the King and Lords There are more besides him that make themselves transgressors by building again the things which they once destroyed 8. Walter Strickland sometime Agent or Embassador to the Dutch in the low Countries from the long Parliament and a good Friend of theirs at length became a Member of that Parliament was also of the little Parliament which he helped to break was of the Parliament since and is now of the Protectors g Council he is one that can serve a Commonwealth and also a Prince so he may serve himself and his own ends by it who having so greatly profited by attending the Hogan Mogans and become so expert in the Ceremony Postures and thereby so apt like an Ape with his brother Sir Gilbert and the President to imitate or act the part of an old Courtier in the new Court was made Captain General of the Protectors Mag-pye or Gray-Coated Foot-guard in White-hall as the Earl of Holland formerly to the King who being every way of such worth and Merits no question can be made or exceptions had against his fitness to be taken out of the Parliament to exercise a Negative Voyce in the Other House over the people of this Commonwealth 9. Sir Charles Ousely a Gentleman who came something late into play on this side being converted from a Cavaleere in a good hour He became one of the Little Parliament which he helped to break and to set the Protector on the Throne for which worthy service he was as he well deserved taken in to be one of his Council was also of the Parliaments since a man of constancy and certainty in his principles much like the winde and although he hath done nothing for the Cause whereby to merit yet is he counted of that worth as to be every way fit to be taken out of the Parliament to have a Negative Voyce in the Other House over such as have done most and merited highest in the Cause the Protector and his fellow Negative Men excepted and over all the Commonwealth beside 10. Mr. Rouse one of the Long Parliament and by them made Provost or Master of Eaton Colledge he abode in that Parliament and helped to change the Government into a Commanwealth and to destroy the Negative Voyce in the King and Lords was also of the Little Parliament and their Speaker who when the good things came to be done which were formerly declared for and for not doing of which the Old Parliament was pretendedly dissolved being an old Bottle and so not fit to bear that new Wine without putting it to the question left the chair and went with his fellow old Bottle● to White-hall to surrender their power to the General which he as Speaker and they by signing a Parchment or Paper pretended to do The colourable foundation for this Apostacy upon the Monarchical foundation being thus laid and the General himself as Protector seated thereon he became one of his h Council good old man and well he deserved it for he ventured hard he was also of the Parliaments since and being an aged Venerable man all exceptions set aside may be counted worthy to be taken out of the House to have a Negative Voyce in the Other House over all that shall question him for what he hath done and over all the people of these Lands besides though he would not suffer it in the King and Lords 11. Major General Skippon sometime called The honest English Captain in the Netherlands was afterward Captain of those of the Artillery Ground in London who refusing to attend the King at York when he sent unto him and adhering to the Parliament was by them made Major General under the Earl of Essex under whom many an honest man lost his life in fighting for the Cause of Freedom and Justice and against the Negative Voyce of the King and Lords whose blood surely will lye at some bodies door and cry He was of the Long Parliament and helped to change the Government and make the Laws of Treaso● against a single persons Rule and was outed with them After the Little Parliament for endeavouring to bring forth what the old Parliament was turn'd out for not doing was dissolv'd he was brought in play again by means of Philip Nye Metropolitan Tryer of White-hall and made one of the Protectors i Council and Major General of the City in the decimating business hath been of all the Parliaments since who being so grave and Venerable a man his errour in leading men to fight against the Kings Negative Voyce may be forgiven him and he admitted as fit to be taken out of the House to have a Negative Voyce in the Other House himself not onely over those who have fought along with him but all the people of these Lands besides the rather for that he is very aged and not likely to exercise that power long 12. Colonel Sydenham a Gentleman of not very much per annum at the beginning of the Wars was made Governour of Melcomb Regis in the West became one of the Long Parliament and hath augmented his Revenue to some purpose he helped no question to change the Government and make those Laws of Treason against Kingship was also of the Little Parliament and of those that were since one also of the Protectors k Council hath a Princely command in the Isle of Wight is one of the Commissioners of the Treasury by all which he is grown very great and considerable and although he hath not been thorough-paced for Tyranny in time of Parliaments yet it being forgiven him is judged of that worth and merit as to be every way fit to be taken out of the House to have a Negative Voyce in the Other House over all his Dependants and all the people of these Lands besides hoping thereby he

may so be redeemed as never to halt or stand off for the future against the Protectors Interest 13. Col. Mountague a Gentleman of Huntingdonshire of a fair Estate a Colonel formerly in the Association Army under the Earl of Manchester where he for some time appeared whilst Colonel Pickering lived to be a Sectary and for Lay-mens preaching as also a lover of the Rights and Freedoms of the People rather then of the principle he now acts by but that honest Colonel dying some other things also coming between he became of another minde he gave off being a Souldier about the time of the new Model it 's likely upon the same account with Colonel Russel did not greatly approve of beheading the King or change of the Government or the Armies last march into Scotland as the Protector then General may witness yet after the War was ended at Worcester and the old Parliament dissolv'd he was taken in though no change appearing from what he was before to be of the Little Parliament which he helped to break and to set up Monarchy anew in the Protector which he designedly was called to do for which worthy service he was made one of the Council l a Commissioner of the Treasury and one of the Generals at Sea he was of the Parliaments since all which considered none need question his fitness to be a Lord and to be taken out of the House to have a Negative Voyce in the Other House not onely over the Treasury and Sea-men but all the good people of these Lands besides 14. Colonel Philip Jones his Original is from Wales at the first of the Wars he had about 17 or 20 l. per annum and improved his interest upon the account of the cause first was an Agent for some Parliamenteers to London where gaining acquaintance and making good use of them he became Governour of a Garison then a Colonel as also Steward of some of the Protectors Lands in Wales and one of the Long Parliament after of the Little Parliament which he helped to break and to advance the General his Master to be Protector for which goodly service himself was advanced to be one of his Council afterward Comptroller of his Houshold or Court he made Hay whilst the Sun shin'd and hath improved his Interest and Revenue in Land well m gotten no question to 3000 l. per annum if not more he is also very well qualified with self denying principles to the Protectors Will and Pleasure so as he is fit no doubt to rise yet higher and to be taken out of the House to be a Lord and to have a Negative Voyce in the Other House over all the good people in Wales if they please and over all the Commonwealth beside whether they please or not All have not lost by the cause though some have 15. Commissioner Lisle sometime a Counsellour in the Temple one of the Long Parliament where he improved his interest to purpose and bought State Lands good cheap afterwards became a Commissioner of the Great Seal and helped in Parliament to change the Government from Kingly to Parliamentary or of a Commonwealth changed it again to Kingly or of a single person and did swear the Protector at his first installing chief Magistrate to the hazard of his Neck contrary to four n Acts of Parliament which he helped to make with others that make it Treason so to do He hath lately retired for Sanctuary into Mr. Rowes Church and is still Commissioner o of the Seal and being so very considerable in worth and merit is also fit to be taken out of the House to have a Negative Voyce in the Other House over the good people and all such who shall any way question him he is since made President of the high Court so called of Justice Treason never prospers what 's the reason For when it prospers none dare call it Treason 16. Chief Justice Glyn sometime a Councellour at Law and Steward of the Court at Westminster formerly one of the Long Parliament and that helped to bait the Earl of Strafford and bring him to the block was Recorder of London and one of the Eleven Members impeached by the Army of p p Treason and by that Parliament committed to the Tower the Protector through Apostacy assuming the Government took him up and made him a Judge and finding him so fit for his turn did also make him Chief Justice of England so that of a little man he is grown up into a great Bulk and Interest and of complying principles to the life who being so very useful to advance and uphold the Protectors great Negative Voyce is thereby questionless in his sence fit to be taken out of the House and to have a Negative Voyce himself in the Other House not onely over the people but over the Law he is to be chief Judge of and in a capacity to hinder that no good Law for the future be made for the ease of the people or hurt of the Lawyers Trade 17. Bulstrode Whitlock formerly a Counsellour at Law one of the Long Parliament profited there and advanced his interest very greatly became one of the Commissioners of the great Seal one that helped to change the Government and make Laws against a single persons Rule in the time of the Little Parliament he went Embassadour to Sweden in great State that Parliament being dissolved he agitated there for the Protector then came over and when some Alteration and pretended Reformation was made in the Chancery he stood off from being any longer a Commissioner of the Seal and became one of the Supervisors of the Treasury at 1000 l. per annum q Salary he is one who is guided more by r Policy then by conscience and being on that account the more fit for the Protectors service there is no question to be made of his worth and merit to be taken out of the House to have a Negative Voyce in the Other House over the people there though he helped to put it down in the King and Lords 18. William Lenthal a Counsellour at Law made Speaker of the Long Parliament by the late King sate it out in all Changes weather'd many a Storm and high Complaint made against him and was too hard and weildy for all his Opposers his policy and good hap carryed him on so as he ended his being Speaker with the ending of that Parliament For the time of his fitting he advanced his Interest and Revenue very much became Mr. of the Rolls purchased Lands in others names as well as in his own for fear of the worst he was to be sure at the change of the Government from Kingly or of a single person and a House of Lords as being useless Å¿ chargeable and dangerous As likewise at the making those Laws of Treason against a single person for the future not yet repealed The Little Parliament where some of his Law

Judicature was questioned being dissolved and the Protector taking the Government upon him he adventured to comply with the rest notwithstanding the danger that so he might keep his place and interest and avoid a new Storm or Frown from the present Power Men need not seek far or study much to read him and what principles he acts by All things considered he may doubtless be very fit to be Lord of the Rolls being Master already and to be taken out of the Parliament to be made a Lord and to have a Negative Voyce in the Other House over the people as well as over the causes in the Rolls being so thoroughly exercised in Negatives at his own will and pleasure as too many have sadly felt 19. Mr. Cleypole Son of Mr. Cleypole in Northamptonshire now Lord Cleypole he long since married the Protectors Daughter a person whose qualifications not answering those honest principles formerly so pretended to of putting none but godly men into places of trust was a long time kept out but since the Apostacy from those principles as also the practise brake in and his Father-in-law the head thereof came to be Protector he was then judged good enough for that dispensation and so taken in to be t Master of his Horse as Duke Hamilton to the King Much need not be said of him his Relation as Son-in-law to the Protector is sufficient to bespeak him every way fit to be taken out of the House and made a Lord and having so long time had a Negative Voyce over his Wife Spring Garden the Ducks Deer Horses and Asses in Jameses Park is the better skilled how to exercise it again in the Other House over the good people of these Nations without any gainsaying or dispute 20. Lord Faulconbridge a Gentleman whose Relations are most Cavaleeres his Uncle formerly Governour of Newark for the King against the Parliament was absent over the water in the time of the late Wars a Neuter at least if not disaffected to the cause came back the Wars being over and hath lately marryed one of the Protectors Daughters and was in a fair way had things hit right to have been one of his Council as well as his Son-in-law however suitable to the times he is lately made a Colonel of Horse his Relation both to the old and new Monarchy may sufficiently plead his worth and merits not onely to have his Daughter but also a Negative Voyce in the other House over all that adventured their lives in the cause formerly and over all the people of these Lands besides 21. Colonel Howard his Interest which is considerable is in the North his Relations there are most Papists and Cavaleeres whom he hath courted and feasted kindly and served their Interest to purpose it 's no matter who lost by it in favour to Sir Arthur Haslerigg was made Captain of the Generals Life-Guard when he was in Scotland wherein he continued for some time in England after he was Protector but not being a Kinsman or a person further to be confided in in that place was shuffled out from thence and to stop his mouth made a Colonel and as the Book says a Major General and had power of Decimation as also made Governour of Barwick Tinmouth and Carlisle hath also tasted with the first of that sweet Fountain of new honour being made a Viscount he was of the Little Parliament and all the Parliaments since is a Member of Mr. Cockains Church and of very complying principles no question to the service of the new Court from whence he received his new honour and having with his fellow Lord Cleypole so excellent a spirit of Government over his Wife Family and Tenants in the Country to be taken out of the House to have a Negative Voyce in the Other House might seem of right to belong unto him being also lorded before hand 22. Lord Broghil his Rise and Relation for means is Ireland a Gentleman of good parts and wit able to make Romance but was not looked on formerly by those of the Good Old Cause as a person fit to be trusted with the command of one Town or Castle in Ireland yet is he now by this happy change become a goodly Convert to be confided in and is made w President of the Protectors Council in Scotland he was of the Latter Parliaments a great Kingling and one that in the Last Parliament so called put on hard that way wherefore it were great pity he being also a Lord of the old Stamp and so well gifted if he should not be one to have a Negative Voyce in the Other House over the people of England and Scotland as well as of Ireland it being a good while since and almost forgotten that the Protector said It would never be well and we should never see good days whilst there was one Lord left in England and until the Earl of Manchester was called Mr. Mountague 23. Colonel Pride then Sir Thomas now Lord Pride sometime an honest Brewer in London went out a Captain upon the account of the Cause fought on and in time became a Colonel did good service in England and Scotland for which he was well rewarded by the Parliament with cheap Debenters of his Souldiers and others he bought good Lands at easie rates gave the Long Parliament a Purge fought against the King and his Negative Voyce and was against the Negative Voyce of his Brethren the Lords Spiritual and Temporal being unwilling to have any in the Land but hath now changed his mind and principles with the times and will fight for a Negative Voyce in the Protector and also have one himself and be a Lord for he is a Knight of the new Order already and grown very bulky and considerable it is hard to say how the people will like it However his worth and merits rightly measured will no question render him fit to be taken out of the House to be one of the Other House and to have a Negative Voyce not onely over the Bears but all the people of these Lands though he did formerly so opppose and fight against it and the Noble Lawyers will be glad of his company and friendship for that there is now no fear of his hanging up their Gowns by the Scotish Colours in Westminster-hall as he formerly so greatly boasted and threatned to do 24. Colonel Hewson then Sir John now Lord Hewson sometime an honest Shoomaker or Cobler in London went out a Captain upon the account of the Cause was very zealous fought on stoutly and in time became a Colonel did good service both in England and Ireland was made Governour of Dublin became one of the little Parliament and of all the Parliaments since a Knight also of the new Stamp The world being so well amended with him and the sole so well stitcht to the upper Leather having gotten so considerable an Interest and Means may well be counted fit to be taken out of the