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B06151 To the right honourable the Lords and others of the Committee of Estates, the humble remonstrance and supplication of the officers of the army. 1650 (1650) Wing T1701; ESTC R185266 1,307 1

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to_o the_o right_n honourable_a the_o lord_n and_o other_o of_o the_o committee_n of_o estate_n the_o humble_a remonstrance_n and_o supplication_n of_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o army_n be_v sensible_a of_o the_o imputation_n lay_v upon_o the_o kingdom_n and_o army_n as_o if_o they_o espouse_v the_o malignant_a quarrel_n and_o interest_n and_o consider_v that_o at_o this_o time_n we_o be_v more_o special_o concern_v in_o it_o than_o other_o be_v in_o the_o lord_n strength_n to_o take_v our_o life_n in_o our_o hand_n and_o hazard_v all_o that_o be_v dear_a unto_o we_o by_o engage_v against_o this_o present_a enemy_n who_o in_o a_o hostile_a wayhath_fw-mi invade_v this_o kingdom_n contrary_a to_o all_o bond_n of_o covenant_n and_o treaty_n we_o conceive_v it_o our_o dut●e_n to_o make_v it_o manifest_a to_o your_o honour_n and_o all_o the_o world_n that_o we_o do_v not_o own_o any_o malignant_a quarrel_n or_o interest_n of_o any_o person_n or_o person_n whatsoever_o but_o that_o by_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o lord_n we_o do_v resolve_v to_o fight_v mere_o upon_o the_o former_a ground_n and_o principle_n in_o defence_n of_o the_o cause_n covenant_n and_o kingdom_n as_o have_v be_v do_v these_o year_n by-past_a as_o the_o commission_n of_o the_o church_n and_o your_o lordship_n have_v declare_v in_o the_o late_a act_n of_o the_o 13._o of_o august_n wherefore_o that_o it_o may_v appear_v to_o all_o who_o eye_n be_v upon_o your_o honour_n that_o your_o performance_n be_v suitable_a to_o your_o resolution_n we_o in_o all_o humility_n desire_n it_o be_v notour_a that_o scandalous_a and_o malignant_a person_n not_o only_o abound_v in_o the_o kingdom_n but_o to_o our_o great_a grief_n of_o spirit_n in_o and_o about_o the_o court_n yea_o even_o in_o the_o king_n own_o family_n and_o guard_n that_o your_o honour_n will_v be_v please_v to_o take_v some_o speedy_a and_o effectual_a course_n to_o put_v the_o law_n of_o the_o kingdom_n to_o full_a execution_n against_o they_o without_o respect_n of_o person_n that_o all_o of_o they_o may_v find_v the_o dint_n of_o justice_n according_a to_o their_o several_a offence_n and_o miscarrage_v so_o that_o this_o kingdom_n do_v not_o become_v the_o place_n and_o receptacle_n of_o all_o profane_a and_o malignant_a person_n who_o have_v be_v and_o be_v enemy_n to_o god_n and_o his_o cause_n and_o that_o god_n be_v no_o more_o provoke_v by_o countenance_v or_o spari●g_n of_o they_o lest_o the_o lord_n shall_v desert_v we_o and_o cause_v we_o partake_v with_o they_o in_o their_o judgement_n and_o what_o yet_o remain_v in_o the_o army_n undo_v in_o relation_n to_o purge_v we_o desire_v your_o honour_n will_v command_v your_o further_a pleasure_n therein_o which_o shall_v have_v our_o hearty_a con●urrance_n and_o assistance_n all_o which_o be_v speedy_o and_o effectual_o do_v we_o be_v hopeful_a will_v prove_v a_o mean_n to_o cause_v the_o lord_n face_n shine_v up_o on_o we_o and_o countenance_n and_o bless_v we_o in_o our_o undertaking_n and_o will_v very_o much_o refresh_v the_o heart_n and_o strengthen_v the_o hand_n of_o your_o lordship_n most_o faithful_a and_o humble_a servant_n edinburgh_n 15._o august_n 1650._o the_o committee_n of_o estate_n have_v take_v into_o consideration_n the_o remonstrance_n of_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o army_n present_v unto_o they_o by_o the_o lord_n burleigh_n the_o general_n of_o artillery_n general_n major_n holborn_n sir_n john_n brown_n and_o colonel_n gilbert_n ker_n in_o name_n of_o the_o army_n do_v bless_v the_o lord_n for_o their_o unanimous_a sense_n and_o resolution_n therein_o express_v against_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o cause_n of_o god_n both_o malignant_n and_o sectary_n for_o which_o as_o they_o do_v return_v they_o the_o hearty_a thanks_o of_o this_o kingdom_n so_o they_o earnest_o exhort_v they_o steadfast_o to_o persist_v therein_o and_o for_o answer_v to_o the_o desire_v contain_v in_o the_o say_a remonstrance_n they_o do_v promise_n and_o declare_v that_o they_o will_v speedy_o take_v a_o effectual_a course_n for_o put_v the_o law_n of_o the_o kingdom_n to_o full_a execution_n against_o all_o scandalous_a and_o malignant_a person_n in_o court_n army_n or_o kingdom_n without_o respect_n of_o person_n and_o that_o they_o will_v careful_o study_v so_o to_o make_v use_n of_o the_o power_n which_o god_n have_v put_v in_o their_o hand_n for_o advancement_n of_o piety_n and_o suppress_n of_o malignant_n and_o profaneness_n as_o may_v give_v unto_o the_o army_n real_a ground_n of_o incou_fw-fr agement_n cheerful_o to_o proceed_v in_o all_o their_o undertaking_n against_o the_o army_n of_o sectary_n who_o have_v invade_v this_o kingdom_n and_o all_o other_o enemy_n to_o the_o covenant_n and_o work_n of_o reformation_n edinburgh_n print_v by_o evan_n tyler_n printer_n to_o the_o king_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n 1650._o