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both_o kingdom_n traitor_n and_o have_v not_o voluntary_o render_v themselves_o before_o the_o last_o of_o october_n 1644._o be_v remove_v from_o his_o majesty_n counsel_n and_o be_v restrain_v from_o come_v within_o the_o verge_n of_o the_o court_n and_o that_o they_o may_v not_o without_o advice_n and_o consent_n of_o both_o kingdom_n bear_v any_o office_n or_o have_v any_o employment_n concern_v the_o state_n or_o commonwealth_n and_o in_o case_n any_o of_o they_o shall_v offend_v therein_o to_o be_v guilty_a of_o high_a treason_n and_o incapable_a of_o any_o pardon_n by_o his_o majesty_n and_o their_o estate_n to_o be_v dispose_v as_o both_o house_n of_o parliament_n in_o england_n or_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o scotland_n respective_o shall_v think_v fit_a 2._o branch_n that_o the_o late_a member_n or_o any_o who_o pretend_v themselves_o member_n of_o either_o house_n of_o parliament_n who_o have_v sit_v in_o the_o unlawful_a assembly_n at_o oxford_n call_v or_o 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