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A48058 A letter from General Ludlow to Dr. Hollingworth ... defending his former letter to Sir E.S. [i.e. Edward Seymour] which compared the tyranny of the first four years of King Charles the Martyr, with the tyranny of the four years of the late abdicated king, and vindicating the Parliament which began in Novemb. 1640 : occasioned by the lies and scandals of many bad men of this age. Ludlow, Edmund, fl. 1691-1692.; Hollingworth, Richard, 1639?-1701. 1692 (1692) Wing L1469; ESTC R13691 65,416 108

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petition_v he_o to_o give_v such_o a_o answer_n as_o may_v raise_v in_o they_o a_o confidence_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v expose_v to_o the_o practice_n of_o those_o who_o thirst_n after_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o the_o kindle_v that_o combustion_n in_o england_n which_o they_o have_v effect_v in_o ireland_n that_o nothing_o can_v enable_v they_o to_o suppress_v the_o rebellion_n in_o ireland_n and_o secure_a england_n but_o the_o grant_n of_o their_o humble_a petition_n which_o they_o find_v so_o absolute_o necessary_a for_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o king_n and_o commonwealth_n that_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o man_n enjoin_v they_o to_o see_v it_o put_v in_o execution_n they_o again_o by_o a_o petition_n present_v at_o theobalds_n march_v 1_o 1641._o entreat_v he_o that_o he_o will_v at_o last_o be_v please_v to_o grant_v their_o necessary_a petition_n concern_v the_o