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answer_n be_v p._n 75_o 76_o 77_o 78_o 79_o 80._o lilburn_n slight_a trick_n how_o he_o escape_v at_o his_o trial_n p._n 80_o 81._o mr._n lilburn_n action_n and_o do_n after_o his_o enlargement_n pag._n 81._o here_o we_o find_v he_o a_o solicitor_n attend_v the_o committee_n plead_v in_o all_o cause_n where_o he_o may_v have_v any_o advantage_n thereby_o p._n 81_o 82._o he_o who_o have_v former_o cry_v out_o against_o the_o lawyer_n be_v more_o foul_a and_o criminal_a in_o the_o same_o particular_n p_o 82_o 83_o have_v be_v so_o long_o verse_v in_o nationall_n tumult_n he_o be_v like_o a_o fish_n out_o of_o the_o water_n till_o his_o hand_n be_v again_o in_o public_a commotion_n p._n 83._o the_o case_n state_v concern_v hatfield_n chase_n ibid._n 84_o the_o riot_n and_o insurrection_n there_o make_v ibid._n daniel_n noddel_n get_v to_o his_o assistance_n lilburn_n and_o major_a wildman_n p._n 85_o how_o lilburn_n cum_fw-la socijs_fw-la total_o abolish_v &_o destroy_v the_o whole_a town_n of_o stantoft_n 82_o habitation_n and_o destroy_v in_o corn_n and_o rape_n 34000_o acre_n the_o damage_n not_o less_o than_o 80000_o l._n p._n 86._o a_o agreement_n between_o lilburn_n and_o several_a man_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o epworth_n that_o in_o consideration_n of_o 2000_o acre_n to_o be_v give_v to_o lilburn_n and_o wildman_n they_o shall_v be_v defend_v from_o all_o riot_n past_a and_o to_o come_v p._n 87_o lilburn_n lord_n day_n work_v at_o stantoft_n p._n 87_o 88_o how_o he_o instigate_v the_o people_n of_o crowle_n to_o make_v insurrection_n and_o riot_n p._n 88_o noddel_n wager_n that_o lilburn_n will_v call_v the_o parliament_n to_o a_o account_n p._n 89._o lilburn_n land_n measure_v out_o and_o by_o he_o take_v into_o possession_n ibid._n major_a wildman_n present_a when_o lilburn_n make_v the_o bargain_n p._n 90._o observation_n upon_o the_o whole_a ibid._n 1_o according_a to_o coke_n institutes_n lilburn_n be_v a_o traitor_n by_o his_o action_n p._n 91_o 92._o 2_o his_o unparallelled_a insolency_n have_v but_o a_o little_a before_o escape_v punishment_n for_o raise_v tumult_n will_v throw_v himself_o again_o headlong_o in_o the_o danger_n pag._n 92._o 3_o shall_v such_o a_o precedent_n as_o this_o be_v leave_v without_o due_a execution_n of_o justice_n in_o what_o danger_n be_v the_o whole_a commonwealth_n p._n 93._o the_o original_a and_o chief_a cause_n of_o his_o banishment_n p._n 94._o lilb_n action_n and_o proceed_n beyond_o sea_n ibid._n here_o be_v assert_v that_o no_o english_a exile_n in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o banishment_n show_v more_o malice_n or_o contrive_v great_a treason_n against_o england_n than_o mr._n lilburn_n do_v in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o residence_n in_o the_o netherlands_o p._n 95._o for_o 1._o never_o be_v a_o state_n by_o the_o mouth_n or_o pen_n of_o any_o exile_n make_v more_o odious_a or_o execrable_a than_o he_o have_v render_v we_o to_o foreign_a nation_n p._n 95_o 96_o 97._o 2_o have_v make_v our_o governors_n state-heretick_n then_o be_v proceed_v pope-like_a to_o cut_v they_o off_o p._n 98._o the_o which_o be_v demonstrate_v by_o the_o particular_n whereof_o he_o be_v accuse_v 1_o isaac_n berkenhead_n charge_v against_o he_o p._n 98_o 99_o 2_o captain_n john_n titus_n p._n 99_o 3_o capt._n john_n bartlet_n ibid._n 100_o 4_o richard_z foot_n 100_o how_o lilburn_n like_o the_o sepiae_fw-la seek_v to_o escape_v by_o black_n the_o water_n p._n 100_o 101._o the_o whole_a charge_n cast_v into_o three_o head_n or_o branch_n 1_o his_o resolution_n to_o kill_v the_o lord_n gen_n cromwell_n 2_o to_o destroy_v the_o parl._n and_o council_n of_o state_n 3_o to_o settle_v king_n charles_n as_o hâ—e_v call_v he_o in_o his_o throne_n in_o england_n pa._n 101._o reason_n to_o believe_v that_o he_o intend_v to_o
kill_v the_o general_n 1_o because_o it_o be_v no_o more_o than_o what_o his_o own_o mouth_n have_v public_o speak_v that_o former_o he_o intend_v to_o do_v it_o p._n 101_o 102._o 2_o we_o can_v observe_v in_o his_o practice_n and_o carriage_n beyond_o sea_n that_o there_o be_v any_o change_n in_o his_o mind_n or_o resolution_n concern_v the_o murder_n of_o his_o excellency_n p._n 102_o his_o rage_n and_o rail_n be_v rather_o more_o than_o less_o p._n 103_o 104._o 3_o his_o own_o word_n publish_v when_o he_o be_v in_o the_o netherlands_o do_v amount_v to_o as_o much_o as_o by_o the_o witness_n be_v assert_v in_o this_o particular_a p._n 105_o 106._o reason_n to_o believe_v that_o he_o intend_v to_o destroy_v the_o parl._n and_o council_n of_o state_n 1_o because_o during_o the_o time_n of_o his_o banishment_n in_o the_o netherlands_o he_o count_v the_o parl._n no_o other_o than_o he_o do_v before_o viz._n tyrant_n traitor_n knipperdolings_n etc._n etc._n p._n 107._o the_o author_n of_o the_o history_n of_o independency_n great_o commend_v by_o he_o special_o for_o some_o passage_n p._n 107_o 108._o 2_o because_o can_v such_o a_o thing_n be_v do_v it_o will_v content_v he_o very_o much_o and_o the_o author_n of_o such_o treason_n and_o murder_n shall_v be_v repute_v by_o he_o to_o be_v the_o true_a lover_n of_o the_o liberty_n and_o freedom_n of_o england_n p._n 108_o 109._o 3_o because_o as_o to_o the_o mean_n and_o way_n assert_v by_o the_o witness_n how_o he_o will_v destroy_v the_o parl._n &_o council_n of_o state_n be_v the_o same_o which_o elsewhere_o he_o declare_v public_o to_o the_o world_n p._n 109_o 110_o 111._o what_o lilburn_n have_v suffer_v for_o his_o device_n have_v he_o live_v among_o the_o lycian_n p._n 111_o 112._o his_o gross_a hypocrisy_n discover_v by_o himself_o that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o people_n liberty_n which_o move_v he_o to_o oppose_v authority_n but_o his_o own_o private_a gain_n and_o advantage_n p._n 112_o 113_o reason_n to_o believe_v that_o he_o promise_v the_o lord_n hopton_n and_o other_o to_o settle_v charles_n stuart_n king_n of_o england_n as_o he_o call_v he_o in_o his_o throne_n in_o england_n 1_o because_o no_o man_n be_v more_o against_o the_o put_n of_o the_o last_o king_n to_o death_n than_o he_o p._n 113_o 114._o 2_o acknowledge_v prince_n charles_n apparent_a heir_n to_o his_o father_n crown_n and_o throne_n p._n 114._o 3_o have_v persuade_v the_o people_n to_o receive_v he_o and_o to_o join_v with_o he_o as_o be_v more_o justifiable_a before_o god_n or_o man_n yea_o a_o thousand_o time_n more_o just_o then_o to_o join_v with_o the_o present_a roll_a man_n p._n 114._o 4_o the_o great_a familiarity_n which_o be_v between_o he_o and_o the_o arch_a cavalier_n whilst_o he_o be_v resident_a in_o the_o low_a country_n be_v sufficient_a to_o prove_v the_o same_o p._n 115._o how_o lilburn_n will_v make_v the_o world_n believe_v that_o the_o cavalier_n suspect_v he_o to_o be_v a_o spy_n send_v over_o by_o the_o state_n to_o learn_v their_o counsel_n p._n 116._o 5_o that_o corrupt_a juries_n and_o seditious_a people_n be_v so_o much_o for_o his_o enlargement_n another_o argument_n p._n 116_o 117._o 6_o as_o tiberius_n will_v have_v caligula_n to_o reign_v that_o he_o may_v destroy_v the_o people_n so_o will_v he_o set_v up_o his_o king_n here_o to_o suppress_v honest_a man_n p._n 117._o concern_v lilburn_n return_v as_o to_o the_o time_n manner_n and_o other_o circumstance_n p._n 118._o 1_o as_o to_o the_o occasion_n of_o his_o come_n over_o here_o a_o argument_n be_v frame_v to_o prove_v that_o the_o reason_n of_o his_o return_n be_v to_o murder_v the_o lord_n gen_n cromwell_n p._n 118_o 119_o 2_o how_o he_o seek_v for_o a_o pass_n no_o pardon_n p._n 119._o 3_o a_o mystery_n open_v viz._n how_o he_o have_v before_o vow_v never_o to_o believe_v nor_o trust_v the_o general_n and_o yet_o petition_v to_o he_o for_o his_o liberty_n p._n 120._o 4_o how_o lilburn_n follow_v the_o ordinary_a practice_n of_o former_a incendiary_n take_v the_o advantage_n of_o our_o change_n in_o the_o government_n of_o state_n and_o thus_o for_o two_o reason_n partly_o because_o thing_n be_v then_o unsettle_a and_o partly_o because_o at_o such_o turn_n many_o man_n be_v unsatisfied_a p._n 121._o 5_o several_a passage_n be_v open_v which_o he_o write_v in_o a_o letter_n to_o his_o wife_n of_o seditious_a consequence_n p._n 121_o 122._o 6_o if_o he_o have_v not_o his_o pass_n grant_v he_o how_o he_o will_v take_v major_a gen_n harrison_n for_o his_o principall_a and_o grande_v adversary_n and_o what_o he_o have_v oonceive_v already_o in_o his_o brain_n against_o the_o major_a gen_n pag._n 122_o 123._o some_o observation_n upon_o it_o ibid._n 7_o with_o who_o lilburn_n dine_v and_o sup_v when_o he_o be_v at_o callais_n immediate_o before_o his_o come_n over_o and_o his_o companion_n with_o he_o in_o the_o passageboat_n p._n 124._o the_o three_o assertion_n namely_o no_o man_n banish_v out_o of_o england_n be_v return_v again_o ever_o offer_v such_o insolence_n and_o high_a contempt_n against_o authority_n as_o he_o have_v do_v since_o his_o come_n over_o special_o for_o the_o time_n ibid._n 8_o his_o great_a swell_a word_n at_o canterbury_n as_o that_o he_o need_v no_o pass_n be_v as_o good_a a_o man_n as_o cromwell_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n lilburn_n scorn_v to_o have_v his_o mouth_n stop_v like_o the_o goose_n in_o their_o flight_n over_o taurus_n p._n 125._o 9_o no_o soon_o be_v he_o come_v at_o london_n but_o he_o send_v his_o agent_n and_o paper_n abroad_o to_o acquaint_v the_o people_n where_o he_o be_v and_o how_o to_o come_v to_o he_o as_o intend_v to_o have_v make_v new_a tumult_n present_o if_o the_o people_n will_v have_v join_v with_o he_o p._n 125._o for_o his_o carriage_n since_o his_o come_n over_o 1_o what_o he_o have_v say_v 2_o what_o he_o have_v do_v upon_o his_o trial_n at_o the_o session_n in_o the_o old_a bailie_n he_o speak_v as_o follow_v 1_o that_o the_o act_n whereupon_o he_o be_v indict_v be_v a_o lie_n a_o falsehood_n it_o have_v no_o law_n nor_o reason_n in_o it_o etc._n etc._n p._n 125._o the_o answer_n to_o it_o p._n 126._o 2_o that_o the_o parliament_n can_v not_o make_v any_o act_n of_o parliament_n since_o the_o king_n head_n be_v cut_v off_o ibid._n how_o he_o speak_v treason_n but_o covert_o p._n 126_o 127._o by_o the_o same_o law_n they_o vote_v he_o to_o death_n they_o may_v vote_n his_o honest_a 12_o juryman_n p._n 127._o reason_n move_v his_o jury_n to_o acquit_v he_o hereupon_o p._n 127_o 128._o 4_o how_o he_o commend_v the_o parliament_n which_o be_v before_o the_o king_n head_n be_v cut_v off_o p._n 128._o two_o thing_n observe_v thereupon_o 1_o his_o notable_a dissimulation_n ibid._n 2_o his_o gross_a absurdity_n and_o contradiction_n p._n 129._o how_o the_o parliament_n never_o make_v good_a law_n since_o lilb_n have_v some_o money_n bestow_v upon_o he_o ibid._n how_o lilburn_n speak_v plain_a english_a and_o so_o make_v himself_o a_o traitor_n by_o coke_n institutes_n p._n 129._o his_o jury_n encourage_v to_o quit_v he_o in_o hear_v he_o to_o speak_v treason_n so_o bold_o p._n 130._o how_o slight_o he_o speak_v of_o all_o parliament_n as_o have_v no_o power_n to_o send_v for_o he_o or_o any_o other_o man_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n his_o great_a inhumanity_n towards_o the_o parliament_n as_o to_o take_v away_o their_o weapon_n and_o afterward_o to_o beat_v they_o p._n 131._o his_o falsehood_n answer_v and_o ignorance_n discover_v p._n 131_o 132_o how_o most_o unworthy_o he_o abuse_v the_o court_n p._n 132._o 1_o the_o lord_n mayor_n ibid._n wherein_o 1_o he_o lie_v against_o knowledge_n and_o conscience_n 2_o gross_o contradict_v himself_o 3_o wherein_o he_o speak_v truth_n it_o be_v against_o himself_o p._n 132_o another_o reason_n to_o encourage_v the_o jury_n to_o quit_v he_o viz._n what_o a_o stout_a champion_n he_o will_v be_v for_o they_o in_o the_o great_a business_n when_o occasion_n shall_v serve_v p._n 133._o 2_o his_o rail_n at_o the_o lord_n keeble_n as_o be_v a_o partâ—â—_n and_o have_v a_o sallarie_n p._n 133._o magna_fw-la charta_fw-la for_o traitor_n and_o felon_n not_o for_o the_o liberty_n and_o security_n of_o honest_a man_n ibid._n why_o the_o lord_n keeble_n may_v not_o have_v 1000_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la of_o the_o state_n to_o suppress_v riot_n and_o incendiary_n as_o lilburn_n to_o have_v 1000_o acre_n for_o ever_o to_o maintain_v riot_n and_o insurrection_n in_o the_o nation_n p._n 133_o 134._o 3_o what_o he_o call_v mr._n pridiaux_n attorney_n gen_n p._n 134._o how_o like_v herein_o to_o the_o beast_n duron_n who_o seek_v to_o escape_v by_o cast_v forth_o her_o dung_n against_o the_o
council_n choose_v and_o entrust_v by_o they_o for_o that_o purpose_n have_v settle_v that_o government_n in_o the_o way_n of_o a_o commonwealth_n and_o free_a state_n without_o king_n or_o house_n of_o lord_n be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v by_o this_o present_a parliament_n and_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o same_o that_o if_o any_o person_n shall_v malicious_o or_o advise_o publish_v by_o 6._o by_o by_o note_v how_o all_o man_n who_o have_v act_v by_o the_o principle_n of_o reason_n and_o nature_n have_v be_v ever_o more_o careful_a by_o strict_a law_n to_o stop_v the_o publish_n of_o seditious_a book_n thus_o plato_n plutarch_n and_o the_o wise_a of_o the_o gentile_n in_o their_o model_n and_o plat-form_n of_o civil_a governman_n have_v always_o give_v order_n that_o infamous_a writing_n shall_v not_o be_v permit_v such_o as_o asperse_v the_o government_n &_o tend_v to_o mutiny_v and_o faction_n but_o the_o author_n thereof_o severe_o punish_v famous_a libelli_fw-la convitia_fw-la contumelia_fw-la detractiones_fw-la publicae_fw-la sunt_fw-la a_o magistratu_fw-la coercendae_fw-la ut_fw-la pax_fw-la inter_fw-la cives_fw-la maneat_fw-la plato_n l._n 11._o de_fw-la legibus_fw-la so_o plutarch_n lib._n the_o civil_a administrat_fw-la neither_o be_v there_o any_o christian_a statesman_n but_o in_o their_o republic_n say_v as_o much_o libellos_fw-la famoso_n sive_fw-la pasquillos_fw-la magistratus_fw-la spargi_fw-la prohibeat_fw-la eorumque_fw-la authores_fw-la &_o disseminatores_fw-la graviter_fw-la coerceat_fw-la ketkerm_n system_fw-la polit._n l._n 1._o c._n 22._o so_o our_o own_o statute_n seldom_o a_o act_n be_v ever_o make_v concern_v treason_n but_o there_o be_v mention_v make_v of_o scandalous_a book_n against_o the_o state_n anno_fw-la 1_o edw._n 6._o cap._n 6._o so_o anno_fw-la 8._o edw._n 6._o cap._n 1._o anno_fw-la 1_o &_o 2_o phâ—_n 〈…〉_o â—o_o anno_fw-la 1_o eliz._n c._n 6._o writing_n print_v or_o open_o declare_v that_o the_o say_a 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