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lord_n	city_n	london_n	mayor_n	10,714	5	9.7889	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A90241	A new bull-bayting: or, A match play'd at the tovvn-bull of Ely. By twelve mungrills. Viz. 4 English 4 Irish 4 Scotch doggs. Iohn Lilburn, Richard Overton, Thomas Prince, and William Walwyn, to stave and nose. With his last will and testament, and several legacies bequeathed to the Iuncto, the Councel of State, and army. Too him my dogge; ha-loe there; now hee's down: bayted to death, and forfeit to the Crown.	Overton, Richard, fl. 1646.	1649 (1649)	Wing O630B; Thomason E568_6; ESTC R34538	10,522	17

his Will in manner and form following His last Will and Testament In the Name of Pluto Amen I Noll Cromwel alias the Town Bull of Ely Lord Chiefe Governor of Ireland Grand Plotter and Contriver of all Mischiefs in England Lord of Mis-rule Knight of the Order of Regicides Thief-tenant General of the Rebels at Westminster Duke of Devilishness Ensigne of Evil Scout-Master-General to his Infernal Majesty being wickedly disposed in Minde of abhorred Memory do make this My Last VVill and Testament in manner and form following INprimis I give my Soule to the Father of Rebels and my Body to be disposed of for the several uses of these persons following I give my Braines to the Order of Jesuites that with them they may Contrive the Ruine of Princes the over-throw of Kingdoms and Subversion of States I give my Skin to the Aldermen of the City to make them Night-●ownes provided that they wear them on Festival-Dayes on forfeiture of every Alderman that has them not on according to the true intent and meaning of this Will one hundred pounds I give my Horns to the Councel of State to preserve them from their Enemies which are likely to be many provided that they Goare with them to death Charles the Second and his Brother the Duke of York And likewise that they may be added to the Arms of the Common-wealth and quartered in the new Coyne or fairly placed on the top of their new Mace I give my Eares to all the Brethren of the Separation that they may hear of nothing but what is for the benefit of themselves and Faction Provided That they may be stop'd against all the just Complaints and Grievances of the People I give my Eyes to the New Keepers of the peoples Liberties that with them they may see to receive their Money as Taxes Excize c. and fore-see to prevent what their own perficiousness is bringing upon them and that they may see to suppress all Tumults Insurrections and Risings of the People that they may no more be like the blind leading the blind tell they all tumble in the ditch I give my NOSE that it may be a Light to the Councel of State and the Iuncto that they may hold it up in the Winde to smell out all Plots and Conspiracies that shall be hatch'd or contriv'd against the present Government I give my Breath to all Flatterers and Parasites in the House of Commons that with it they may breath out new Oathes Covenants Protestations and Vows and abrogate and break them at pleasure I give my Tongue to all Detractors and Parasites in the Supreame Authority to bewitch the poor people withal and perswade them to their Ruine but especially to Iohn Bradshaw Esquire Rogue President of the Councel of State that with it he may pronounce Sentence on any that shall be more honest more wise or richer then himself that so there may be store of new Delinquents and by that means more Lands and Monies fall to the use of the State provided that before his death he blaspheme God as he hath pronounced Death to his King and that it may answer in part for the same here by rotting out of his mouth and hereafter be dried in Dives Chimney till it alwayes plead and be denied the least drop to cool it I give my Winde-pipe and Lungs to all zealous Levites of the Presbytery that have wasted their owne by crying out for the Cause I give my Liver to Towzer the Man of the Moons Dogge that he may become hear●y to bayte all the Regicides and Knaves in the Iuncto as he hath done me I give my Heart to the Fraternity in Iniquity the Common-Traytors Convened at Westminster that it may be preserved as a holy Relique to swear by and lay their hands on when they Conspire mischeif against Gods Anointed or any of his faithful Subjects or Servants I give my P●…le to the Lord General Fairfax to beat his Wife into more honesty I give my Stones to Harry Martin to tabor the pouches of all his Worships sinners in the Suburbs provided that first they be imployed for the service of my Wife or the Wife of any Member of Parliament I give my Bladder to the City to see if they can keep the Remainder of their Gold in it and in case it be too little that they make use of Colon or that Gutt commonly called Tom of towns-end or the Ars●-gutt Provided If there be to spare that their Wives have the Remainder to make them Pudding-Baggs I give my Joule with the hair on it to make the City a new Cap of MAINTENANCE against the next Lord-Mayors Day I give my Leggs and Hooffs to Thomas Lord Fairfax that when the Gowt and the Morbus have devoured his own he may make use of these at pleasure I give the lowermost Tip of my Tayle to my beloved Wife to make her a Fanne to keep the Flies from her painted face The upper-part I Ordain shall go to the Beast called the Juncto at Westminster that though it has no head yet it may be said to have the more tayle and have this property to draw the third part of this City after it to their own destruction I give my Midri●…e to make my Lord Mayor of London a Ru●…e to wear to the Spittle I give my Cheeks to Feast all those at Christmasse that I have made poor undone and caused to go a begging for want of sustinance I give my Teeth to the devouring Catterpillors of the Common-Wealth viz. Committees Sequestrators and Excize-men that as they have begun they may make a quick dispatch ti●l they have devoured us because the expectation of evil is in many more then the evil it self I give my Neck to all Citizens Merchants to seed their Servants withal I give my Mary-bones to the Regenerate Sisters that they may thereby be made the stronger to bear encrease and multiply and the lustier to exeacise their bodily Gifts and so bring forth the fruits of the Spirit I give my Chines to the Commanders of the Army to make them hearty to fight against Ormond and Inchiquin and to imploy the remainder of their strength on strange women For all my good Qualities which I professe are but a few I desire they may be Registered in the Chronicle of the Free-States of England to be had in perpetual remembrance ti●l King Charles the Second shall come to the Crown I give my Faith to the Common-Councel that they may look up and beleeve when the Iuncto and Councel of State wants more Money I give my Religion to the Fraternity of Ignatius Loyalla from whence it was at first deriv'd provided that the Brethren of the Separation act those Tenants on bishops and Kings which the Jesuites do instruct them in for the propagation of Heresie and Rebellion I give my Bellowing to Hugh Peters to pronounce Damnation with and my Inwards to the Butchers wife that robb'd her good man to relieve him I leave all my Children to the Tuition of William Loe to see them brought up to read their Neck-verse and to Commence at Doctor Stories Cap receiving first the Ceremony of their Order in their hands I give the Roape that I am bayted with to hang up all Traytors and Regicides provided that Iohn Bradshaw have the first use of it and after him Cook Aske Steele and all and every Member of the High Court of mock-Justice by what means or Titles soever distinguished and afterwards to come to Teuch Tue and the rest of the Rogues that were hired to cry Justice against the King Lastly I will and Ordain my Off all to be buried in the Abby of Westminster and to have a Tombe raised over them with my statue and underneath these Verses following And this my last VVill and Testament to stand in full Force and Vertue Renouncing all former Wills Bills Bonds Promises Grants or the like in any wise not withstanding Oliver Crum-Well Witnesses Tho. L. Fairfax Joh. Bradshaw Phil. Pembroke Hen. Mildmay His EPITAPH HEre lies the Devil take his Soul One for whom no Bell would towl He liv'd a Murderer dy'd a Knave Deserv'd a Halter not a Grave Some call'd him Noll some the Town bull Or Iron-sides that the Land fill'd full Of Athiests Shismaitcks and Hereticks That Ruin'd Kingdoms undid Bishopricks Despis'd his God kill'd his King broke th' Laws Eate up our labours with devouring jawes Cozen'd the People spoyl'd all the Land Had Lives and Goods at his Command You that Make water pray now stay Piss on his Grave and go away That they that purge may for his grace Un-truss and S upon his face FINIS