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A43531 Examen historicum, or, A discovery and examination of the mistakes, falsities and defects in some modern histories occasioned by the partiality and inadvertencies of their severall authours / by Peter Heylin ... Heylyn, Peter, 1600-1662. 1659 (1659) Wing H1706; ESTC R4195 346,443 588

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their_o young_a son_n some_o earldom_n or_o other_o until_o the_o time_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o after_o which_o time_n they_o be_v invest_v with_o the_o title_n of_o duke_n as_o appear_v evident_o to_o any_o who_o be_v study_v in_o their_o chronology_n but_o that_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o be_v earl_n by_o birth_n be_v a_o new_a piece_n of_o learning_n for_o which_o if_o the_o historian_n can_v give_v i_o any_o good_a proof_n i_o shall_v thank_v he_o for_o it_o fol._n 278._o henry_n the_o eight_o thus_o cozen_v into_o some_o kindness_n both_o by_o his_o own_o power_n and_o purse_n make_v charles_n emperor_n and_o the_o french_a king_n his_o prisoner_n 1519._o neither_o so_o nor_o so_o for_o first_o though_o king_n henry_n do_v contribute_v both_o his_o power_n and_o purse_n to_o the_o take_n of_o the_o french_a king_n prisoner_n yet_o to_o the_o make_n of_o charles_n emperor_n he_o contribute_v neither_o the_o one_o nor_o the_o other_o and_o second_o though_o charles_n be_v 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drive_v by_o tempest_n on_o the_o coast_n of_o england_n and_o be_v royal_o feast_v by_o king_n henry_n the_o seven_o be_v detain_v here_o till_o he_o have_v deliver_v into_o the_o king_n hand_n the_o earl_n of_o suffolk_n who_o have_v flee_v into_o the_o netherland_n for_o protection_n and_o begin_v to_o work_v new_a trouble_n against_o his_o sovereign_n the_o story_n whereof_o we_o have_v at_o large_a in_o the_o history_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o seven_o write_v by_o the_o lord_n viscount_n st._n alban_n from_o fol._n 222._o to_o 225._o fol._n 334_o the_o fate_n of_o that_o family_n evermore_o false_a to_o the_o crown_n this_o speak_v of_o the_o piercy_n earl_n of_o northumberland_n too_o often_o false_a to_o the_o crown_n though_o not_o always_o so_o for_o henry_n the_o second_o earl_n of_o this_o family_n lose_v his_o life_n fight_v for_o king_n henry_n the_o six_o in_o the_o battle_n of_o st._n alban_n as_o henry_n his_o son_n and_o successor_n also_o do_v at_o the_o battle_n of_o ●owton_a and_o so_o do_v henry_n the_o five_o earl_n in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o seven_o for_o his_o fidelity_n to_o that_o king_n in_o a_o tumultuous_a insurrection_n of_o the_o common_a people_n not_o to_o say_v any_o thing_n of_o his_o son_n and_o successor_n who_o die_v without_o any_o imputation_n of_o such_o disloyalty_n fol._n 362._o zutphen_n and_o gelder_n do_v of_o right_o belong_v to_o the_o duk●_n arnold_n who_o be_v prisoner_n with_o the_o last_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n who_o die_v before_o nancy_n that_o duke_n intrude_v upon_o his_o possession_n etc._n etc._n 40._o not_o so_o it_o be_v not_o arnold_n duke_n of_o gelder_n that_o be_v imprison_v by_o charles_n duke_n of_o burgundy_n but_o his_o son_n adolphus_n who_o have_v most_o ungratious_o imprison_v his_o age_a father_n be_v vanquish_v by_o duke_n charles_n and_o by_o he_o keep_v prisoner_n and_o the_o old_a duke_n restore_v again_o to_o his_o power_n and_o liberty_n in_o a_o grateful_a acknowledgement_n of_o which_o favour_n he_o make_v a_o donation_n of_o his_o estate_n to_o duke_n charles_n and_o his_o heir_n to_o commence_v after_o his_o decease_n though_o it_o take_v no_o effect_n till_o conquer_a under_o that_o pretence_n by_o charles_n the_o five_o unite_n it_o unto_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o belgic_a province_n anno_fw-la 1538._o fol._n 423._o sir_n william_n seymour_n grandchild_n to_o the_o three_o son_n and_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o hertford_n create_v by_o henry_n the_o eight_o who_o sister_n he_o marry_v etc._n etc._n and_o be_v thus_o near_o the_o crown_n etc._n etc._n in_o this_o business_n of_o sir_n william_n seymer_n now_o marquis_n of_o hertford_n there_o be_v two_o mistake_n for_o first_o the_o earl_n of_o hertford_n from_o who_o he_o derive_v his_o descent_n marry_v not_o any_o of_o the_o sister_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o he_o have_v but_o two_o wife_n in_o all_o the_o first_o the_o daughter_n of_o filol_n of_o woodland_n 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one_o of_o the_o daughter_n of_o charles_n brandon_n duke_n of_o suffolk_n and_o of_o mary_n the_o french_a queen_n king_n 〈◊〉_d sister_n fol._n 427._o the_o late_a french_a king_n henry_n the_o four_o have_v three_o daughter_n the_o one_o marry_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n &c_n &c_n this_o marriage_n both_o for_o the_o time_n and_o person_n be_v mistake_v also_o first_o for_o the_o time_n in_o make_v it_o to_o precede_v the_o match_n with_o spain_n whereas_o the_o cross_a marriage_n with_o spain_n be_v make_v in_o the_o year_n 1612._o and_o this_o with_o savoy_n not_o trans-acted_n till_o the_o year_n 1618._o second_o for_o the_o person_n which_o he_o make_v to_o be_v the_o elder_a daughter_n of_o henry_n the_o four_o and_o elizabeth_z marry_v into_o spain_n to_o be_v the_o second_o whereas_o elizabeth_n be_v the_o elder_a daughter_n and_o christienne_n marry_v into_o savoy_n the_o second_o only_o for_o which_o consult_v james_n howel_n history_n of_o lewis_n the_o 13._o fol._n 13._o &_o 42._o fol._n 428._o the_o story_n be_v that_o his_o ancestor_n at_o plough_n ●lew_v malton_n a_o high-land_n rebel_n and_o dis-comfited_n his_o train_n use_v no_o other_o weapon_n but_o his_o gear_n and_o tackle_n but_o camden_n who_o i_o rather_o credit_n tell_v we_o that_o this_o be_v do_v in_o a_o great_a fight_n against_o the_o dane_n for_o speak_v of_o the_o earl_n of_o arrol_n he_o derive_v the_o pedigree_n from_o one_o hay_n a_o man_n of_o exceed_a strength_n and_o excellent_a courage_n who_o together_o with_o his_o son_n in_o a_o dangerous_a battle_n of_o scot_n against_o the_o dane_n at_o longcarty_n catch_v up_o a_o ox_n yoke_n and_o so_o valiant_o 42._o and_o fortunate_o withal_o what_o with_o fight_v and_o what_o with_o exhort_v reinforce_v the_o scot_n at_o the_o point_n to_o shrink_v and_o recoil_v that_o they_o have_v the_o day_n of_o the_o dane_n and_o the_o king_n with_o the_o state_n of_o the_o kingdom_n adscribe_v the_o victory_n and_o their_o own_o 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steward_n slay_v afterward_o at_o ●●●ington_a by_o sir_n george_n wharton_n who_o also_o perish_v by_o his_o sword_n in_o a_o single_a combat_n fol._n 429._o among_o many_o other_o that_o accompany_v hays_n expedition_n be_v sir_n henry_n rich_a knight_n of_o the_o bath_n and_o baron_n of_o kensington_n knight_n of_o the_o bath_n at_o that_o time_n but_o not_o baron_n of_o kensington_n this_o expedition_n be_v place_v by_o our_o author_n in_o the_o year_n 1616._o and_o sir_n henry_n rich_a not_o be_v make_v baron_n of_o kensington_n till_o the_o 20_o year_n of_o king_n james_n ann●_n 1622._o fol._n 434._o the_o chief_a judge_n thereof_o be_v call_v lordchief_n justice_n of_o the_o common_a plea_n accompany_v with_o three_o or_o four_o assistant_n or_o associate_n who_o be_v create_v by_o letter_n patent_n from_o ●he_n king_n but_o doctor_n cowel_n in_o his_o learned_a and_o laborious_a work_n call_v the_o interpreter_n have_v inform_v we_o otherwise_o this_o justice_n say_v he_o 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their_o religion_n tantum_n religio_fw-la potuit_fw-la suadere_fw-la malorum_fw-la as_o true_a on_o the_o one_o side_n as_o the_o other_o fol._n 443._o the_o next_o morning_n the_o upper_a house_n send_v they_o down_o to_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o by_o the_o lord_n marshal_n privy_a seal_n etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n goring_n and_o wilmot_n our_o author_n speak_v this_o of_o the_o first_o letter_n send_v from_o ireland_n touch_v that_o rebellion_n but_o be_v mistake_v in_o the_o last_o man_n who_o he_o make_v to_o be_v send_v down_o with_o these_o letter_n the_o lord_n wilmot_n at_o that_o time_n be_v no_o peer_n of_o england_n and_o therefore_o have_v no_o place_n in_o the_o english_a parliament_n the_o honour_n of_o a_o english_a baron_n be_v first_o confer_v on_o his_o son_n the_o lord_n henry_n wilmot_n by_o letter_n patent_n bear_v date_n 29._o of_o june_n anno_fw-la 1643._o and_o as_o i_o be_o sure_a that_o the_o lord_n wilmot_n be_v not_o of_o that_o number_n so_o i_o be_o 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and_o whereas_o by_o the_o ancient_a custom_n of_o the_o city_n the_o common-councell-man_n then_o elect_v be_v not_o admit_v unto_o council_n till_o the_o monday_n after_o twelfthday_n when_o their_o election_n be_v return_v and_o enroll_v by_o the_o town-clerk_n these_o man_n well_o know_v how_o much_o the_o design_n of_o the_o commons_o do_v depend_v upon_o they_o will_v not_o stay_v so_o long_o and_o therefore_o when_o the_o king_n have_v appoint_v a_o common-council_n to_o be_v call_v on_o the_o last_o day_n of_o december_n for_o the_o prevention_n of_o such_o tumult_n as_o have_v happen_v a_o few_o day_n before_o they_o thrust_v themselves_o in_o among_o the_o rest_n the_o like_a they_o do_v when_o the_o king_n give_v a_o meeting_n to_o a_o common_a council_n appoint_v by_o he_o on_o the_o five_o of_o january_n wherein_o he_o acquaint_v they_o with_o the_o reason_n of_o his_o proceed_n against_o the_o five_o impeach_v member_n desire_v that_o they_o may_v not_o have_v any_o 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follow_v immediate_o in_o our_o author_n and_o by_o the_o help_n of_o these_o man_n do_v they_o extort_v the_o militia_n of_o the_o city_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o mayor_n and_o alderman_n and_o put_v it_o into_o the_o power_n of_o inferior_a person_n such_o as_o the_o faction_n in_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o may_v best_o confide_v in_o and_o for_o their_o jealousy_n and_o fear_n which_o be_v to_o be_v debate_v in_o the_o common_a council_n they_o be_v of_o no_o less_o nature_n than_o the_o blow_v up_o of_o the_o thames_n to_o drown_v the_o city_n or_o the_o beat_n it_o down_o about_o their_o ear_n by_o col._n lunsford_n from_o the_o tower_n or_o the_o sack_n it_o by_o the_o king_n and_o the_o cavalier_n horrible_a gullery_n but_o such_o as_o be_v general_o disperse_v and_o no_o less_o general_o believe_v by_o fool_n woman_n and_o child_n fol._n 482._o upon_o information_n of_o troop_n of_o horse_n to_o be_v gather_v by_o the_o lord_n digby_n and_o colonel_n lunsford_n at_o kingston_n where_o the_o county_n magazine_n be_v lodge_v they_o order_n that_o the_o sheriff_n of_o the_o several_a county_n etc._n etc._n shall_v suppress_v all_o unlawful_a assembly_n etc._n etc._n most_o true_a it_o be_v that_o such_o a_o order_n be_v make_v by_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o the_o better_a to_o amaze_v the_o people_n and_o keep_v they_o in_o continual_a fear_n and_o jealousy_n of_o the_o king_n proceed_n but_o nothing_o be_v more_o false_a then_o that_o any_o troop_n of_o horse_n have_v be_v raise_v by_o the_o lord_n digby_n or_o colonel_n lunsford_n or_o that_o they_o have_v any_o such_o design_n as_o to_o seize_v the_o magazine_n at_o kingston_n which_o they_o may_v easy_o have_v do_v have_v they_o be_v so_o mind_v before_o it_o can_v have_v be_v prevent_v but_o the_o truth_n be_v that_o the_o king_n not_o know_v what_o the_o london_n tumult_n may_v
amount_v unto_o command_v the_o officer_n of_o the_o late_a army_n beforementioned_a to_o attend_v his_o pleasure_n till_o he_o see_v some_o issue_n of_o the_o practice_n which_o be_v hold_v against_o he_o on_o which_o command_n they_o follow_v he_o to_o hampton_n court_n january_n the_o ten_o 1641._o at_o his_o removal_n from_o whitehall_n for_o avoid_v such_o fresh_a insolence_n as_o the_o people_n in_o their_o triumphant_a conduct_v of_o the_o accuse_a member_n to_o the_o house_n of_o parliament_n may_v have_v put_v upon_o he_o these_o officer_n now_o know_v by_o the_o name_n of_o cavalier_n be_v lodge_v at_o kingston_n and_o upon_o they_o the_o lord_n digby_n accompany_v with_o col._n lun●●ord_n in_o a_o coach_n with_o six_o horse_n intend_v to_o bestow_v a_o visit_n no_o troop_n of_o horse_n be_v raise_v by_o he_o nor_o any_o other_o appearance_n of_o horse_n at_o all_o except_o those_o six_o only_a his_o majesty_n declaration_n of_o the_o 12._o of_o august_n have_v so_o clear_v this_o business_n that_o i_o marvel_v our_o author_n can_v let_v it_o pass_v by_o without_o observation_n fol._n 485._o and_o so_o the_o breach_n between_o the_o king_n and_o parliament_n be_v stitch_v up_o that_o be_v to_o say_v that_o great_a breach_n of_o pretend_a privilege_n in_o the_o king_n come_v to_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o to_o demand_v the_o five_o impeach_v member_n and_o yet_o this_o breach_n be_v not_o stitch_v up_o now_o nor_o in_o a_o long_a time_n after_o for_o fol._n 495._o we_o find_v the_o parliament_n again_o at_o their_o five_o member_n insist_v on_o in_o the_o preamble_n to_o the_o ordinance_n about_o the_o militia_n fol._n 498._o and_o press_v in_o their_o petition_n deliver_v to_o the_o king_n at_o royston_n fol._n 501._o and_o final_o make_v one_o of_o the_o proposition_n present_v to_o the_o king_n at_o oxford_n fol._n 599._o so_o far_o be_v this_o breach_n from_o be_v stitch_v up_o in_o the_o end_n of_o january_n anno_fw-la 1641._o that_o it_o be_v not_o make_v up_o in_o the_o january_n follow_v at_o what_o time_n those_o proposition_n be_v bring_v to_o oxford_n from_o the_o five_o member_n pass_v we_o to_o the_o militia_n of_o which_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o fol._n 496._o the_o parliament_n have_v now_o the_o militia_n the_o security_n of_o the_o tower_n and_o city_n of_o london_n train_v band_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o all_o the_o force_n out_o of_o the_o king_n hand_n our_o author_n place_v this_o immediate_o after_o the_o king_n come_v back_o from_o dover_n whither_o he_o go_v with_o the_o queen_n and_o the_o princess_n mary_n there_o ship_v for_o holland_n at_o what_o time_n the_o parliament_n have_v neither_o the_o command_n of_o the_o tower_n nor_o of_o the_o train_v band_n in_o the_o country_n or_o of_o any_o force_n whatsoever_o but_o their_o city-guard_n for_o fol._n 498._o we_o find_v his_o majesty_n stick_v at_o it_o especial_o as_o to_o the_o militia_n of_o london_n or_o of_o town_n incorporate_a and_o after_o fol._n 502._o when_o they_o petition_v he_o about_o it_o be_v then_o at_o newmarket_n and_o not_o as_o our_o author_n say_v at_o royston_n he_o answer_v more_o resolute_o than_o before_o that_o he_o will_v not_o part_v with_o it_o for_o a_o minute_n no_o not_o unto_o his_o wife_n and_o child_n after_o which_o time_n find_v the_o king_n too_o well_o resolve_v not_o to_o part_v with_o such_o a_o principal_a flower_n of_o his_o prerogative_n they_o pass_v a_o ordinance_n for_o entitul_a themselves_o unto_o it_o and_o do_v according_o make_v use_n of_o it_o in_o the_o follow_a war_n against_o the_o king_n nor_o be_v the_o petition_n any_o thing_n the_o better_a welcome_n for_o the_o man_n that_o bring_v it_o viz._n the_o earl_n of_o pembroke_n and_o holland_n both_o of_o they_o swear_v servant_n to_o he_o both_o of_o they_o of_o his_o privy_a council_n both_o in_o great_a favour_n with_o he_o when_o he_o be_v in_o prosperity_n and_o both_o perfidious_o forsake_v he_o when_o his_o fortune_n change_v unto_o the_o worse_o particular_o our_o author_n tell_v we_o of_o the_o earl_n of_o holland_n that_o fol._n 501._o he_o be_v raise_v and_o create_v to_o become_v his_o most_o secret_a counsellor_n the_o most_o intimate_a in_o affection_n the_o first_o of_o his_o bedchamber_n his_o constant_a companion_n in_o all_o his_o sport_n and_o recreation_n yet_o notwithstanding_o all_o these_o favour_n this_o earl_n as_o much_o promote_v the_o puritan_n affair_n of_o the_o court_n but_o secret_o and_o underhand_o as_o his_o brother_n the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n more_o open_o and_o profess_o do_v in_o the_o country_n of_o which_o thus_o viscount_n conway_n in_o a_o letter_n to_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n date_v at_o newcastle_n june_n 8._o 1640._o i_o assure_v myself_o say_v he_o that_o there_o be_v not_o any_o less_o your_o friend_n then_o my_o lord_n of_o holland_n and_o i_o believe_v that_o at_o all_o time_n you_o ought_v to_o take_v heed_n to_o yourself_o with_o he_o etc._n etc._n my_o lord_n of_o warwick_n be_v the_o temporal_a head_n of_o the_o puritan_n and_o my_o lord_n of_o holland_n be_v their_o spiritual_a head_n or_o rather_o the_o one_o be_v their_o visible_a head_n the_o other_o their_o invisible_a head_n peradventure_o not_o because_o he_o mean_v to_o do_v either_o good_a or_o hurt_n but_o because_o he_o think_v it_o be_v a_o gallantry_n to_o be_v the_o principal_a pillar_n on_o which_o a_o whole_a caball_n must_v rely_v fol._n 511._o and_o take_v only_o a_o guard_n for_o his_o person_n of_o his_o domestic_n and_o neighbour_n gentry_n go_v in_o person_n the_o 23._o of_o april_n but_o contrary_a to_o his_o expectation_n the_o gate_n be_v shut_v upon_o he_o the_o bridge_n draw_v up_o and_o hotham_n from_o the_o wall_n flat_o deny_v he_o entrance_n of_o this_o affront_n hotham_n be_v first_o proclaim_v traitor_n under_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o town_n the_o king_n complain_v to_o the_o house_n of_o parliament_n but_o he_o have_v more_o 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