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A83974 Englands monument of mercies in her miraculous preservations from manifold plots, conspiracies, contrivances and attempts of forraigne and home-bred treacherous enemies, against the Parliament, kingdome, and purity of religion: discovering the time, persons and places of these attempts; with all their most remarkable proceedings. Published purposely to raise up the hearts of all the faithfull in the kingdome, unto a continued thankfulnesse unto God. 1646 (1646) Wing E2998; Thomason 669.f.10[85]; ESTC R210633 8,426 2

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ENGLANDS MONUMENT OF MERCIES IN HER MIRACVLOVS PRESERVATIONS FROM Manifold Plots Conspiracies Contrivances and attempts of forraigne and home-bred treacherous Enemies against the Parliament Kingdome and purity of Religion Discovering the Time Persons and places of these attempts with all their most remarkable proceedings Published purposely to raise up the hearts of all the faithfull in the Kingdome unto a continued Thankfulnesse unto GOD. W Laud A.B. of Canterbury Debuty of Ireland Prince Rupert Earle of Newcastle Sr. Bazill Brooke Lord Digbie Lady Aubignye Lord Iarmin Earle of Montross Anno 1641. 1 A Great plot to bring the English Army in the North against the Parliament and to advance this designe the Deputy of Ireland attempted his escape out of the Tower promising Sir William Balfoure 20000. l. and to marrie his son to his daughter but Sir Williams loyalty appeared above trecherie The chief Actors in this designe were Sir John Suckling Captain Chidley and Col. Goring who should be Lievtenant-Generall indeavouring to get Portsmouth into their hands and the Earl of Newcastle should have met them with 1000. horse and to further this designe the Bishops profered to maintain 1000. horse 2 Another wicked designe was to make the Scots Army n●w●e●s by many wicked suggestions but this designe prevailed not 3 The breaking forth of the rebellion in Ireland which had beene all lost in a moment had not the Lo●d miraculously delivered Dublin but the evening before by a Messengers escape who was rewarded by the Pa●liament And here note that after this Rebellion had beene broke forth foure moneths to the losse of many thousand Protestants lives yet but 14 Proclamations must be printed to proclaime them Rebells with S cretary Nicholas his hand for the Printers discharge 4 The L. Cottingtons being made high Constable of the Tower who did not a little trouble the City by planting Ordnance against it but by their care this was frustra●e 5 Cottington being displaced by the importunity of the Parliament to His Majesty one as bad as he a prisoner in Newgate not long before fitter for Newgate then the Tower Col. Lunsford who with great difficul●● by the City Parliament importuning His Majesty was at last displaced likewi●e 6 Sir Iohn Byron was put in by His Majesty who was somthing better then the former yet this crused suspition in the person and therefore the City petitioned that he might be removed also 7 In November a divellish plot to have murdered many of the Nobility with the Members of the House of Commons and some Members of the upper House many of the Papists conspired to set upon some of the strong holds in Cheshire Lancashire and the parts adjacent the plot being so contrived that at the same time the City of London should have been surprized and all the Protestants throats cut the maine plotter of this designe was the Earle of Worcester who was to supply them with Forces and two Jesuites Father Andrews and Father Iones who were apprehended according to an Order of Parliament that all those that should discover any Popish Priests or Jesuites and cause them to be apprehended should be rewarded by the Parliament Subscribed Novemb. 15 Io. Brown Cler. Parliament 8 The Popish Lords and Prelates fitting in Parliament interrupting Parliamentary proceedings being petitioned against the Petitioners were affronted by Col. Lunsford in Westminster Hall being assisted by Ruffianl●e Courtiers from White-Hall 9 The Bishops petition the King to protest against the Parliaments proceedings but the Parliament voted 12 Bishops guilty of high Treason for endeavouring to subvert the fundamentall Lawes of the Kingdome ten of which wer committed 10 The taxing and demanding of the five Members by the King coming in an hostile way to the Parliament and accusing them of high treason J●n 4. 11 The Malignants petition against the Militia of London Binion a Silkman being the chief but another Petition being framed against the former the former was censured to be burnt by the common hangman Binion fined 3000 l. and two yeares imprisonment for his insolency 12 Malignant spirits discover themselves in a Kentish Petition framed by Sir Edward Deering who for publishing that and other things was cast out of the House imprisoned in the Tower his booke burnt and the Petitioners returned with much disgrace 13 The King and Prince depart from London attended by divers Cavaliers to York who in a hostile way go to demand Hull which caused the Parliament to put the Militia in execution in most parts of the Kingdome Anno 1642. 14 A trecherous conspiracie of the Archbishop of Yorke against the Parliament in providing 150 armes with many pistolls muskets and ammunition for military affaires intending to riase a party but his designe was frustrate 15 A dangerous plot against the City of York whereby it should have been betrayed by causing of an insurrection to the amazement of the Governour the rude Apprentices running in the streets and throwing up their hats crying For the King for the King and then in the middest of the night following the Watch hearing a cry Horse Horse Armes Armes 16 A plot against Sir Iohn Hotham in the time of his fidelity and the inhabitants of Hull the designe being to fire the houses next the Fort and thereby overcome the town which they did performe but were prevented 17 The Cavaliers plots against the Parliament and sharing out the city in severall proportions beforehand which confirmed the relation from Roterdam which was to this effect that divers gentlemen and others in Roterdam resolved to come for England whereupon two ships were provided with guns of 12 foot long which shot bullets of 44. pound waight the furthering of this designe was the pawning the Jewels in which M. Webster a Merchant in Amsterdam was a great assistant P. Rupert proved a buyer to carie horse for England and Iacob Lightfoot a Merchant brought 15000 waight of powder for England and for their encouragement Iermyn sent to Roterdam 40000. gilders to be delivered to P. Rupert P. Maurice L. Devinant L. Digby Oneale Hide and divers others 18 Sir Richard Gurney L. Mayor of London proclaiming the Commission of Array in affront to the Parliament is imprisoned for the same 19 A bloudy plot attempted against Sir Thomas Fairfax Sir W. Brereton Sir Tho. Middleton Sir William Fairfax Col. Ashton Col. Mitton Col. Moore and divers more Officers in the Parliaments Army in false accusations laid against them before the Judges at the Assizes at Chester where they were arraigned of high treason for taking up armes for the Parliament the Kings Atturney was prosecutor and the Jury making oath against them in Court but God delivered them out of their hands and some of them lie in hold for the same fact 20 The Catholike cause is advanced and many Papists that would take the Oath of Allegiance and Supremacie are the greatest in the Kings favour and have power from him to exercise their Religion 21 The fifting of the Scots