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paper_n of_o instruction_n prohibit_v green_a to_o use_v any_o hostility_n until_o the_o prince_n have_v publish_v his_o declaration_n and_o until_o it_o be_v design_v who_o be_v his_o enemy_n other_o writing_n be_v then_o take_v which_o be_v refer_v to_o a_o committee_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o to_o peruse_v and_o report_v mr._n lechmore_n report_v from_o the_o say_a committee_n that_o some_o of_o those_o writing_n be_v not_o fit_a to_o be_v publish_v in_o the_o house_n hereby_o you_o see_v that_o the_o house_n be_v already_o divest_v of_o that_o power_n and_o authority_n which_o the_o people_n have_v trust_v only_o they_o with_o &_o all_o be_v now_o usurp_v by_o confide_a sectary_n committee_n so_o mr._n lechmore_n report_v that_o there_o be_v a_o adjudication_n out_o of_o the_o prince_n admiralty_n hold_v in_o the_o isle_n of_o jersey_n whereby_o a_o ship_n belong_v to_o one_o tucknell_n be_v adjudge_v against_o he_o upon_o this_o ground_n give_v in_o the_o adjudication_n that_o tucknell_n have_v take_v that_o damnable_a oath_n call_v the_n national_a covenant_n i_o appeal_v to_o any_o man_n that_o do_v not_o hasty_o believe_v all_o he_o hear_v whether_o it_o be_v probable_a the_o prince_n in_o such_o a_o conjuncture_n of_o time_n when_o the_o parliament_n itself_o say_v that_o the_o prince_n invite_v the_o scot_n to_o invade_v england_n and_o have_v declare_v for_o they_o will_v hazard_v the_o lose_n of_o the_o scot_n by_o insert_v such_o a_o clause_n in_o the_o adjudication_n all_o be_v not_o gold_n that_o glister_v these_o letter_n may_v be_v st._n martin_n ware_n counterfeit_a stuff_n commons_o 117._o a_o design_n to_o seize_v on_o divers_a presbyterian_a alderman_n lord_n and_o commons_o about_o this_o time_n it_o be_v report_v by_o some_o that_o profess_v to_o know_v it_o there_o be_v a_o design_n for_o skippon_n new_a listed-man_n to_o seize_v upon_o alderman_n langham_n alderman_n bunce_n and_o some_o of_o the_o lord_n and_o member_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o in_o the_o night_n whereof_o notice_n be_v give_v some_o of_o the_o member_n know_v that_o treachery_n like_o the_o basilisk_n die_v if_o it_o be_v first_o see_v to_o show_v that_o it_o be_v discover_v cause_v one_o of_o their_o party_n in_o the_o house_n to_o move_v that_o skippon_n may_v be_v order_v not_o to_o seize_v on_o kill_v or_o slay_v any_o member_n of_o either_o house_n a_o order_n pass_v the_o house_n of_o commons_o for_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n to_o fight_v the_o prince_n at_o sea_n it_o be_v send_v up_o to_o the_o lord_n sea_n 118._o a_o ordinance_n for_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n to_o fight_v the_o prince_n at_o sea_n and_o pass_v that_o house_n too_o whereby_o it_o become_v a_o ordinance_n yet_o some_o of_o the_o lord_n enter_v a_o protestation_n against_o it_o as_o the_o earl_n of_o lincoln_n suffolk_z lord_n north._n 2._o of_o august_n the_o zealot_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o fall_v again_o upon_o the_o business_n of_o rolf_n 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mildmay_n and_o that_o be_v no_o great_a matter_n peradventure_o he_o have_v be_v prosecute_v in_o earnest_n thursday_n 3._o august_n sea_n 120._o a_o letter_n from_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n for_o martial_a law_n at_o sea_n a_o letter_n from_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n be_v read_v in_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o complain_v of_o the_o refractoriness_n of_o the_o seaman_n and_o that_o he_o can_v not_o govern_v they_o without_o a_o commission_n for_o martial_a law_n which_o be_v ready_o assent_v to_o as_o any_o thing_n that_o cry_v up_o arbitrary_a power_n above_o the_o know_a law_n usual_o be_v but_o how_o this_o will_v agree_v with_o the_o discipline_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o how_o they_o will_v fight_v be_v so_o yoke_v i_o know_v not_o the_o same_o day_n a_o letter_n pass_v the_o house_n of_o commons_o scotland_n 121._o a_o letter_n from_o the_o parliament_n to_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o kirk_n of_o
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because_o this_o ordinance_n and_o the_o proceed_n thereupon_o have_v no_o foundation_n in_o divinity_n law_n reason_n nor_o practice_n the_o commons_o to_o give_v it_o a_o foundation_n and_o ground_n from_o the_o authority_n of_o their_o vote_n declare_v as_o follow_v resolve_v etc._n etc._n 286._o diurnal_a from_o 1._o jan._n to_o the_o 8._o of_o jan._n 1648._o numb_a 286._o that_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o assemble_v in_o parliament_n do_v declare_v and_o adjudge_v that_o by_o the_o fundamental_a law_n of_o the_o realm_n it_o be_v treason_n in_o the_o king_n of_o england_n for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v to_o levy_v war_n against_o the_o parliament_n and_o kingdom_n of_o england_n so_o together_o with_o this_o declaratory_a vote_n the_o say_a ordinance_n be_v carry_v up_o to_o the_o lord_n by_o that_o renegado_n lord_n grace_n of_o grooby_n jan._n 2._o 1648._o lord_n 55._o and_o send_v up_o to_o the_o lord_n the_o lord_n meet_v that_o day_n far_o more_o than_o ordinary_a 16._o in_o number_n and_o promise_v to_o send_v a_o answer_n by_o messenger_n of_o their_o own_o the_o first_o question_n start_v by_o some_o lord_n who_o have_v rather_o have_v have_v a_o thin_a house_n be_v debate_v 56._o and_o debate_v whether_o it_o shall_v be_v present_o debate_v which_o pass_v affirmative_o the_o first_o debate_n be_v upon_o the_o say_v declaratory_a vote_n the_o earl_n of_o manchester_n tell_v they_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n by_o the_o fundamental_a law_n of_o england_n consist_v of_o three_o estate_n 1._o king_n 2._o lord_n 3._o commons_o the_o king_n be_v the_o first_o and_o chief_a estate_n he_o call_v and_o dissolve_v parliament_n and_o confirm_v all_o their_o act_n and_o without_o he_o there_o can_v be_v no_o parliament_n therefore_o it_o be_v absurd_a to_o say_v the_o king_n can_v be_v a_o traitor_n against_o the_o parliament_n the_o earl_n of_o northumberland_n say_v the_o great_a part_n at_o least_o twenty_o to_o one_o of_o the_o people_n of_o england_n be_v not_o yet_o satisfy_v whether_o the_o king_n levy_v war_n first_o against_o the_o house_n or_o the_o house_n against_o he_o king_n 57_o the_o zealot_n of_o the_o h._n of_o com_n offend_v with_o the_o lord_n for_o cast_v forth_o the_o ordin_n for_o trial_n of_o the_o king_n and_o if_o the_o king_n do_v levy_v war_n first_o against_o the_o house_n we_o have_v no_o law_n to_o make_v it_o treason_n in_o he_o so_o to_o do_v and_o for_o we_o to_o declare_v treason_n by_o a_o ordinance_n when_o the_o matter_n of_o fact_n be_v not_o yet_o prove_v nor_o any_o law_n extant_a to_o judge_v it_o by_o be_v very_o unreasonable_a so_o the_o lord_n cast_v off_o the_o debate_n and_o cast_v out_o the_o ordinance_n and_o adjourn_v for_o seven_o day_n jan._n 3._o the_o zealot_n of_o the_o commons_o be_v very_o angry_a at_o the_o lord_n and_o threaten_v to_o clap_v a_o pad-lock_a on_o the_o door_n of_o their_o house_n but_o at_o last_o they_o send_v up_o some_o of_o their_o member_n to_o examine_v the_o lord_n book_n and_o see_v what_o they_o have_v do_v who_o bring_v word_n back_o that_o their_o lordship_n have_v pass_v 2._o vote_n 1._o that_o they_o do_v not_o concur_v to_o the_o say_v declaratory_a vote_n 2._o that_o they_o have_v reject_v the_o ordinance_n for_o trial_n of_o the_o king_n thereupon_o 58._o vote_n pass_v by_o they_o thereupon_o hereupon_o the_o commons_o resolve_v to_o rid_v their_o hand_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n together_o and_o present_o they_o vote_v that_o all_o member_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o and_o other_o appoint_v by_o order_n of_o that_o house_n or_o ordinance_n of_o both_o house_n of_o parliament_n to_o act_v in_o any_o ordinance_n wherein_o the_o lord_n be_v join_v shall_v be_v empower_v and_o enjoin_v to_o sit_v and_o act_n and_o execute_v in_o the_o say_v several_a committee_n of_o themselves_o notwithstanding_o the_o house_n of_o peer_n join_v not_o with_o they_o therein_o upon_o the_o debate_n many_o hot-brained_a man_n insist_v upon_o it_o that_o the_o lord_n who_o reject_v the_o ordinance_n shall_v be_v themselves_o impeach_v for_o favour_v the_o grand_a delinquent_n of_o england_n you_o see_v the_o king_n be_v likely_a to_o have_v much_o justice_n when_o his_o judge_n must_v either_o condemn_v he_o or_o be_v condemn_v other_o think_v it_o more_o prudence_n to_o touch_v their_o privilege_n and_o let_v alone_o their_o person_n die_fw-la jovis_fw-la 4._o jan._n 1648._o the_o commons_o pass_v these_o 3._o vote_n house_n a_o question_n in_o divinity_n vote_v in_o parliament_n never_o agree_v to_o by_o divine_n this_o we_o find_v the_o factâ—_n in_o the_o subversion_n of_o our_o religion_n law_n liberty_n and_o property_n though_o not_o de_fw-la jure_fw-la you_o see_v that_o since_o both_o house_n ravish_v the_o supremacy_n from_o the_o king_n and_o a_o petty_a faction_n from_o the_o house_n our_o law_n be_v first_o shrink_v into_o arbitrary_a ordinance_n of_o
a_o force_n consult_v in_o the_o house_n without_o their_o fellow_n member_n advice_n or_o concurrence_n about_o speedy_a depose_v and_o execute_v charles_n their_o lawful_a sovereign_n to_o please_v the_o general_n officer_n and_o counsel_n of_o the_o army_n who_o have_v usurp_v to_o themselves_o the_o supreme_a authority_n both_o of_o king_n and_o parliament_n or_o rather_o the_o jesuit_n and_o popish_a priest_n among_o they_o 1._o by_o the_o common_a law_n the_o stat._n 25._o edw._n 3._o 2._o cok._n 5._o inst_z 4._o 1._o stamf._n plea_n of_o the_o crown_n l._n 1._o c._n 1_o 2._o and_o all_o other_o act_n concern_v treason_n it_o be_v high_a treason_n for_o any_o man_n by_o overt_a act_n to_o compass_v the_o death_n of_o the_o king_n or_o his_o elder_a son_n though_o never_o execute_v and_o so_o adjudge_v by_o parliament_n in_o the_o earl_n of_o arundels_n case_n 21_o ric._n 2._o plac._n coronae_fw-la n._n 4_o 6_o 7._o 2._o in_o the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n which_o every_o man_n 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person_n honour_n and_o estate_n and_o the_o power_n and_o privilege_n of_o parliament_n when_o the_o king_n tax_v the_o house_n for_o insinuate_a 991._o exact_v collect._n p._n 298_o 695_o 696_o 657_o 658_o 991._o that_o if_o they_o shall_v make_v the_o high_a precedent_n of_o other_o parliament_n their_o pattern_n that_o be_v depose_v the_o king_n there_o can_v be_v no_o cause_n to_o complain_v of_o they_o both_o house_n by_o two_o declaration_n protest_v against_o it_o say_v that_o such_o thought_n never_o enter_v nor_o shall_v enter_v into_o their_o loyal_a heart_n 15._o collect._n of_o all_o order_n p._n 8_o 13_o 41_o 43_o 44_o 49_o 51_o 61_o 64_o 96_o 99_o 623_o 696_o 879._o appendix_n p._n 15._o 4._o by_o the_o protestation_n they_o declare_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n to_o defend_v the_o king_n person_n and_o estate_n and_o that_o their_o army_n under_o essex_n and_o fairfax_n be_v raise_v for_o that_o purpose_n inter_fw-la alia_fw-la 5._o by_o the_o national_a covenant_n they_o vow_v to_o defend_v the_o king_n person_n and_o authority_n in_o preservation_n of_o true_a religion_n and_o liberty_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o that_o they_o will_v all_o the_o day_n of_o their_o life_n continue_v in_o this_o covenant_n against_o all_o opposition_n 6._o you_o monopolise_v the_o supreme_a power_n into_o your_o own_o hand_n rob_v both_o king_n lord_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o your_o fellow_n member_n thereof_o who_o you_o be_v content_a shall_v be_v violent_o shut_v out_o by_o your_o army_n who_o have_v levy_v war_n against_o the_o parliament_n to_o dissolve_v it_o till_o the_o removal_n of_o which_o force_n and_o restore_v your_o member_n with_o freedom_n and_o safety_n 28._o also_o 15._o e._n 3._o n._n 5._o 17_o e._n 3._o n._n 2_o 6._o 18._o e._n 3_o n_o 1._o 2._o 5._o etc._n etc._n 1._o r._n 2._o n._n 1._o 2._o r._n 2._o n._n 1._o 3_o r._n 2._o n._n 1._o 4._o r._n 2._o n._n 1._o 5._o r._n 2._o parl._n 1._o n._n 1._o parl._n 2._o n._n 1._o 8._o h._n 4._o n._n 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