3._o more_o than_o this_o yet_o his_o majâ—…sty_n perceive_v that_o this_o infortunate_a breach_n produce_v many_o other_o dangerous_a inconvenience_n beside_o debate_n and_o disputation_n concerning_o privilege_n and_o that_o while_o so_o much_o time_n be_v take_v up_o in_o those_o debate_n and_o disputation_n many_o distraction_n do_v arise_v which_o can_v not_o but_o occasion_v a_o general_a mischief_n to_o the_o whole_a government_n of_o this_o his_o realm_n resolve_v as_o one_o most_o chiefâ—…ly_o interest_v so_o by_o many_o reason_n most_o oblige_v to_o do_v what_o in_o he_o lay_v for_o prevent_v of_o it_o h_o 1641._o and_o he_o may_v just_o have_v expect_v as_o most_o proper_a for_o the_o duty_n of_o subject_n that_o proposition_n for_o the_o remedy_n of_o those_o evil_n ought_v rather_o to_o câ—…me_v to_o he_o then_o from_o he_o yet_o such_o be_v bis_fw-la fatherly_a care_n of_o all_o his_o people_n that_o he_o choose_v rather_o to_o lay_v by_o particular_a respect_n of_o his_o 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great_a example_n of_o the_o most_o indulgent_a prince_n in_o their_o act_n of_o grace_n and_o favour_n unto_o their_o people_n k_o ibid._n nor_o be_v this_o for_o a_o fit_a or_o a_o moment_n only_o but_o constant_o pursue_v and_o press_v in_o several_a message_n answer_n declaration_n as_o the_o most_o certain_a mean_n of_o settle_v the_o distraction_n of_o this_o wretched_a kingdom_n as_o viz._n in_o his_o majesty_n answer_n to_o the_o two_o house_n concerning_o the_o militia_n feb._n 28._o 1641._o his_o majesty_n speech_n to_o the_o committee_n march_n 9_o 1641._o his_o majesty_n message_n to_o both_o house_n send_v from_o huntingdon_n mar._n 15._o 1641._o his_o majesty_n answer_n to_o the_o petition_n of_o both_o house_n march_n 26._o 1642._o his_o answer_n to_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o yorkshire_n april_n 7._o 1641_o and_o in_o his_o answer_n to_o the_o declaration_n of_o both_o house_n may_n 4._o 1642._o not_o to_o descend_v to_o more_o particular_n and_o to_o say_v truth_n we_o 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in_o so_o unpardonable_a a_o degree_n as_o can_v admit_v no_o satisfaction_n how_o much_o soever_o he_o do_v desire_n to_o give_v it_o you_o see_v then_o that_o the_o overture_n for_o a_o pacification_n come_v not_o original_o from_o the_o parliament_n nay_o you_o see_v the_o contrary_a those_o overture_n proceed_v from_o his_o majesty_n and_o from_o he_o alone_o and_o be_v no_o 〈◊〉_d make_v to_o the_o two_o housâ—…s_n of_o parliament_n then_o reject_v by_o they_o 4._o the_o second_o thing_n suggest_v to_o the_o poor_a ignorant_a people_n be_v that_o when_o his_o majesty_n be_v in_o arm_n his_o house_n often_o press_v for_o a_o treaty_n before_o they_o can_v obtain_v it_o when_o indeed_o without_o mention_v how_o they_o levy_v force_n first_o and_o so_o make_v his_o majesty_n only_o defensive_a either_o their_o strength_n be_v so_o great_a or_o their_o indisposition_n to_o peace_n so_o prevalent_a with_o they_o that_o when_o his_o majesty_n first_o offer_v a_o treaty_n it_o produce_v 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servant_n be_v 〈◊〉_d traitor_n for_o adhere_v to_o he_o n_o 1642._o and_o though_o his_o majesty_n express_v in_o his_o say_a message_n as_o by_o the_o sequel_n be_v since_o manifest_v that_o nothing_o but_o his_o christian_a and_o pious_a care_n to_o prevent_v the_o effusion_n of_o blood_n have_v beget_v that_o motion_n his_o provision_n of_o man_n arm_n and_o money_n be_v such_o as_o may_v secure_v he_o from_o their_o violence_n till_o it_o please_v god_n to_o open_v the_o eye_n of_o his_o people_n o_o 1642._o yet_o so_o averse_a be_v they_o from_o consent_v to_o it_o so_o inconsiderable_a do_v they_o think_v his_o majesty_n and_o themselves_o so_o formidable_a that_o no_o treaty_n be_v to_o be_v obtain_v unless_o he_o will_v denude_v himself_o of_o all_o force_n raise_v to_o defend_v his_o person_n from_o a_o visible_a strength_n march_v against_o he_o in_o the_o field_n admit_v those_o person_n to_o be_v traitor_n to_o he_o who_o have_v appear_v in_o his_o defence_n p_o 1642._o and_o put_v himself_o whole_o into_o their_o power_n who_o by_o their_o former_a practice_n have_v declare_v sufficient_o their_o good_a affection_n to_o and_o intention_n towards_o he_o his_o majesty_n come_v back_o unto_o his_o parliament_n without_o his_o force_n and_o his_o presence_n there_o in_o that_o his_o great_a council_n be_v avow_v to_o be_v the_o only_a mean_n of_o any_o treaty_n betwixt_o his_o majesty_n and_o they_o with_o hope_n of_o successeq_fw-la 26._o never_o do_v prince_n descend_v so_o low_a as_o to_o desire_v and_o press_v a_o treaty_n with_o his_o own_o subject_n never_o do_v subject_n so_o reject_v the_o pious_a motion_n and_o christian_a condescension_n of_o a_o gracious_a prince_n at_o last_o about_o the_o end_n of_o sept._n when_o his_o majesty_n be_v at_o shrewsburie_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o essex_n the_o general_n of_o the_o force_n levy_v against_o his_o majesty_n at_o worcester_n a_o counsellor_n of_o his_o majesty_n be_v advertise_v by_o letter_n 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some_o deficiency_n or_o reckon_v they_o uncapable_a of_o make_v a_o previsionall_a law_n c_o 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o present_a turn_n nor_o be_v they_o better_o satisfy_v with_o his_o majesty_n reply_n than_o they_o have_v be_v with_o his_o answer_n though_o he_o declare_v his_o willingness_n to_o apply_v any_o proper_a râ—…medy_n unto_o the_o extraordinary_a cause_n of_o their_o fear_n and_o jealousy_n if_o he_o can_v see_v there_o be_v such_o cause_n and_o further_o promise_v that_o when_o â—…oth_o house_n shall_v prepare_v and_o present_v such_o a_o oath_n as_o they_o shall_v make_v appear_v unto_o his_o majesty_n to_o be_v necessary_a to_o the_o end_v propose_v his_o majesty_n will_v ready_o consent_v unto_o it_o d_o â—…9_n his_o majeâ—…_n must_v either_o captivate_v his_o undeâ—…standing_n to_o their_o vote_n and_o ordinance_n and_o follow_v their_o appointment_n with_o a_o blind_a obedience_n or_o â—…eild_v to_o all_o thing_n at_o first_o sight_n which_o be_v offer_v to_o he_o or_o 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the_o way_n to_o peace_n by_o the_o disband_n of_o army_n in_o case_n his_o come_n to_o the_o parliament_n have_v still_o continue_v unsecure_a and_o that_o promiscuous_a rabble_n of_o unruly_a people_n which_o then_o awe_v the_o house_n and_o former_o have_v compel_v his_o majesty_n togâ—…ther_o with_o the_o great_a and_o most_o moderate_a part_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o to_o withdraw_v themselves_o to_o place_n of_o most_o aâ—…d_a safety_n have_v be_v as_o able_a to_o affront_v and_o terrify_v they_o as_o before_o they_o be_v assure_o by_o such_o improvident_a a_o disband_n his_o majesty_n have_v be_v more_o expose_v to_o contempt_n and_o scorn_n reduce_v himself_o to_o the_o condition_n he_o be_v in_o at_o windsor_n jan._n 1641._o and_o the_o distraction_n of_o the_o kingdom_n have_v be_v more_o uncurable_a than_o they_o be_v at_o present_a yet_o his_o desire_n of_o peace_n and_o consequent_o his_o proceed_n in_o the_o treaty_n as_o in_o order_n to_o it_o be_v so_o 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man_n yet_o be_v require_v by_o the_o committee_n to_o signify_v what_o his_o majesty_n intend_v to_o be_v a_o clear_a evidence_n to_o himself_o and_o his_o subject_n of_o a_o future_a peace_n l_o 32._o he_o explain_v it_o thus_o that_o he_o intend_v only_o such_o a_o conclusion_n of_o that_o prâ—…sent_a treaty_n on_o his_o majesty_n first_o proposition_n and_o the_o proposition_n of_o both_o house_n that_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n may_v have_v a_o full_a free_a and_o uninterrupted_a course_n for_o the_o defence_n and_o preservation_n of_o the_o right_n both_o of_o his_o majesty_n his_o good_a subject_n and_o the_o two_o house_n of_o parliament_n m_o 34._o which_o answer_n be_v so_o far_o from_o satisfy_v that_o it_o be_v conceive_v by_o both_o house_n to_o be_v in_o effect_n a_o denial_n n_o 39_o and_o his_o most_o sacred_a majesty_n perceive_v with_o how_o much_o loss_n of_o time_n he_o treat_v at_o so_o great_a a_o distance_n he_o think_v it_o best_o and_o do_v according_o vouchsafe_v to_o send_v a_o gracious_a message_n to_o they_o by_o one_o of_o his_o own_o servant_n april_n 12._o 1643._o the_o substance_n of_o which_o massâ—…ge_n for_o so_o much_o as_o concern_v this_o point_n be_v this_o which_o follow_v viz._n that_o as_o soon_o as_o his_o majesty_n be_v satisâ—…d_v in_o his_o first_o proposition_n concerning_o his_o own_o revenue_n magâ—…nes_n ship_n and_o fort_n in_o which_o he_o desire_v nothing_o but_o that_o the_o just_a legal_a and_o know_v right_n of_o his_o majesty_n and_o of_o the_o person_n trust_v by_o he_o be_v restore_v unto_o they_o as_o soon_o as_o the_o member_n of_o both_o house_n shall_v be_v restore_v unto_o the_o same_o capacity_n of_o sit_v and_o vote_v in_o parliament_n as_o they_o have_v upon_o the_o first_o of_o jan._n 1641._o exclusive_o of_o such_o who_o vote_n have_v be_v take_v away_o by_o bilt_n or_o by_o new_a election_n on_o new_a writ_n and_o that_o as_o soon_o as_o his_o majesty_n and_o both_o house_n may_v be_v 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19_o 1641._o h_o his_o majesty_n messâ—…ge_n jan._n 20._o 1641._o i_o ibid._n k_o ibid._n l_o humâ—…le_n petition_n of_o the_o commâ—…ns_n â—…a_o 28._o 1641._o m_o the_o three_o râ—…monstrance_n pab_n iii_o n_o reply_n to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o sep._n 2._o 1642._o o_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aug._n 25._o 1642._o p_o his_o majesty_n message_n sept._n 11._o 1642._o q_o answer_n to_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sept._n 26._o r_o petition_n 〈◊〉_d the_o two_o houâ—…_n nov._n ◊〉_o 〈◊〉_d s_o his_o majesty_n message_n sept._n 11._o 1642._o a_o the_o humble_a 〈◊〉_d and_o pâ—…opositions_n 〈◊〉_d 1._o 1642._o b_o his_o majesty_n answer_n to_o those_o proposition_n c_o ibid._n p._n 12._o d_o ibid._n p._n 13._o e_o the_o vote_n agree_v on_o feb._n â—…8_n 1642._o f_o his_o majeâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d to_o both_o house_n april_n 8._o 1643._o g_o his_o majeâ—…_n answer_n to_o the_o proposition_n fâ—…b_n 1._o 1642._o h_o his_o majesty_n answer_n to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d tâ—…uching_v the_o cessation_n i_o his_o majeâ—…_n answer_n to_o the_o articlâ—…s_n of_o cessation_n l_o 〈◊〉_d a_o book_n call_v the_o reason_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o etc._n etc._n m_o 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d pag._n 35._o n_o his_o majesty_n 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d o_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o cessation_n p_o collection_n of_o â—…ll_a the_o paper_n pag._n 1_o 2._o q_o 〈◊〉_d p._n 3._o r_o ibid._n p._n 5._o s_o ibid._n p._n 4._o t_o ibid._n p._n 4._o u_o ibid._n p._n 6._o a_o ibid._n p._n 6._o b_o ibid._n p._n 4._o c_o ibid._n p._n 5._o d_o his_o majesty_n message_n aug._n 13._o and_o the_o answer_n to_o it_o e_o collection_n of_o all_o the_o paper_n p._n 5._o f_o ibid._n p._n 8._o g_o ibid._n p._n 10._o h_o ibid._n p._n 10._o i_o ibid._n p._n 9_o k_o ibid._n p._n 8._o l_o ibid._n p._n 9_o m_o ibid._n p._n 10._o n_o ibid._n p._n 〈◊〉_d o_o ibid._n p._n 11_o 12._o p_o ibid._n p._n 13_o 14._o q_o ibid._n p._n 14._o r_o ibid._n p._n 15_o 16._o s_o ibid._n p._n 15._o t_o ibid._n p._n 15._o u_o ibid._n p._n 17._o a_o ibid._n p._n 15._o b_o ibid._n p._n 1â—…_n c_o ibid._n p._n 22_o 25._o d_o his_o majesty_n answ._n to_o the_o propâ—…s_n febr._n 1._o e_o collection_n of_o ill_a the_o papâ—…s_n p._n 13._o f_o ibid._n p._n 22._o g_o ibid._n p._n 13._o 22._o h_o ibid._n p._n 24_o 25._o i_o ibid._n p._n 25._o k_o ibid._n p._n 26_o l_o ibidem_fw-la p._n 〈◊〉_d m_o ibidâ—…_n p._n â—…8_n n_o ibid._n p._n 20._o o_o ibid._n p._n 20._o u_o collection_n of_o all_o the_o paper_n p_n 27._o a_o ibid._n p._n 〈◊〉_d b_o ibid._n p._n 27._o c_o ibid._n p._n 〈◊〉_d d_o pag._n 28_o â—…9_n e_o ibid._n p._n 18_o 25._o f_o ibid._n p._n 30._o g_o ibid._n p._n 38._o h_o ibid._n p._n 38._o i_o ibid._n p._n 29._o k_o ibid._n p._n 31._o l_o ibid._n p._n 32._o m_o ibid._n p._n 34._o n_o ibid._n p._n 39_o o_o his_o majesty_n message_n april_n 12._o 1643._o p_o ibid._n p._n 36._o 37_o q_o his_o 〈◊〉_d ansâ—…er_n to_o the_o râ—…asons_n apâ—…_n 4._o r_o colection_n of_o the_o paper_n p._n 30._o s_o ibid._n p._n 30._o t_o ibid._n p._n 35._o u_o ibid._n p._n 33._o a_o ibid._n p._n 11._o b_o ibid._n p._n 12._o c_o ibid._n p._n 48._o d_o petition_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o 〈◊〉_d 26._o 1642._o june_n 17._o etc._n etc._n e_o declaration_n march_n 9_o 1641._o f_o petition_n at_o theobald_n 〈◊〉_d 1._o 1641._o g_o 〈◊〉_d resolve_v march_n 2._o 1641._o h_o tâ—…e_a vote_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—…6_n i_o answ._n by_o his_o majesty_n last_o 〈◊〉_d and_o that_o of_o sept._n 16_o 1642._o k_o petition_n of_o the_o major_a and_o alderman_n jan._n 3._o 1642._o
to_o he_o there_o he_o understand_v his_o castle_n of_o wind_n or_o where_o he_o mean_v to_o lodge_v his_o own_o palace_n be_v 〈◊〉_d against_o he_o yet_o neither_o his_o own_o good_a and_o prosperous_a success_n nor_o the_o injury_n do_v unto_o he_o make_v he_o refuse_v the_o intend_a message_n from_o his_o two_o house_n of_o parliament_n but_o he_o give_v his_o safe_a conduct_n for_o their_o committee_n who_o meet_v he_o at_o 〈◊〉_d and_o present_v he_o a_o petition_n 5._o that_o a_o committee_n from_o both_o house_n may_v attend_v his_o majesty_n with_o some_o proposition_n for_o the_o removal_n of_o those_o bloody_a distemper_n and_o distraction_n and_o settle_v the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o kingdom_n r_o 〈◊〉_d what_o answer_v make_v his_o majesty_n unto_o this_o proposal_n do_v he_o require_v they_o to_o lay_v down_o their_o 〈◊〉_d raise_v for_o destruction_n of_o his_o person_n or_o to_o recall_v their_o declaration_n and_o remonstrance_n so_o full_a of_o bitterness_n against_o his_o government_n or_o to_o repeal_v their_o many_o ordinance_n so_o evident_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o subject_n liberty_n or_o to_o adjourn_v the_o parliament_n to_o some_o such_o place_n which_o he_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d for_o his_o abode_n and_o habitation_n none_o of_o all_o these_o nor_o any_o thing_n which_o look_v that_o way_n be_v require_v of_o they_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unto_o their_o desire_n without_o limitation_n or_o condition_n as_o by_o his_o 〈◊〉_d answer_n unto_o that_o petition_n do_v at_o full_a appear_v his_o 〈◊〉_d have_v promise_v at_o a_o time_n when_o all_o his_o offer_n and_o desire_n be_v 〈◊〉_d by_o they_o that_o whensoever_o they_o desire_v a_o treaty_n of_o he_o his_o majesty_n 〈◊〉_d remember_v blood_n be_v to_o be_v spill_v in_o this_o unnatural_a quarrel_n will_v very_o cheerful_o embrace_v it_o s_o 1642._o and_o he_o resolve_v that_o no_o felicity_n no_o change_n of_o fortune_n shall_v make_v he_o differ_v from_o himself_o or_o change_v his_o purpose_n and_o though_o that_o 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no_o use_n of_o his_o horse_n and_o so_o 〈◊〉_d probable_o come_v to_o have_v treat_v concerning_o his_o own_o liberty_n or_o retreat_n and_o not_o the_o peace_n of_o his_o 〈◊〉_d for_o which_o he_o have_v all_o this_o while_n as_o well_o as_o for_o his_o own_o right_n fight_v so_o than_o 〈◊〉_d all_o the_o progress_n of_o this_o business_n fro_o the_o first_o take_v up_o arm_n until_o the_o settle_n of_o the_o army_n in_o their_o 〈◊〉_d quarter_n the_o offer_v of_o a_o treaty_n have_v be_v always_o on_o his_o 〈◊〉_d side_n and_o the_o refusal_n on_o the_o parliament_n save_v that_o send_v unto_o he_o at_o colebrook_n and_o when_o that_o treaty_n be_v renew_v it_o be_v not_o do_v by_o they_o nor_o on_o their_o 〈◊〉_d but_o mere_o on_o the_o motion_n of_o his_o sacred_a majesty_n after_o he_o have_v long_a time_n and_o in_o vain_a expect_v they_o will_v apply_v themselves_o unto_o he_o for_o a_o 〈◊〉_d nor_o break_v off_o when_o it_o be_v set_v on_o foot_n again_o either_o by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o his_o majesty_n demand_n or_o his_o unwillingness_n to_o yield_v unto_o they_o in_o such_o point_n as_o can_v be_v reasonable_o desire_v for_o the_o good_a of_o his_o subject_n but_o only_o by_o the_o practice_n and_o perverseness_n of_o some_o guilty_a person_n of_o that_o side_n who_o have_v no_o hope_n to_o escape_v the_o hand_n of_o public_a justice_n but_o by_o involve_v the_o whole_a kingdom_n in_o a_o general_a ruin_n which_o point_n if_o it_o be_v prove_v as_o i_o doubt_v not_o of_o it_o i_o hope_v the_o people_n will_v permit_v themselves_o to_o be_v disabuse_v and_o not_o impute_v the_o blame_n of_o these_o distemper_n to_o 〈◊〉_d sacred_a majesty_n who_o have_v so_o gracious_o vouchsafe_v to_o try_v all_o fair_a mean_n which_o may_v conduce_v unto_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o trouble_a state_n 6._o for_o proof_n of_o this_o i_o will_v first_o have_v you_o cast_v your_o eye_n on_o that_o space_n of_o time_n which_o be_v between_o his_o majesty_n retreat_n from_o brainceford_n and_o the_o come_n of_o their_o first_o committee_n to_o the_o court_n at_o oxford_n be_v from_o the_o 13._o of_o november_n to_o the_o first_o of_o february_n no_o less_o than_o eleven_o week_n and_o somewhat_o upward_o in_o 〈◊〉_d which_o time_n they_o can_v not_o spare_v themselves_o so_o much_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o send_v a_o single_a message_n to_o his_o majesty_n by_o 〈◊〉_d one_o of_o their_o own_o member_n but_o entertain_v themselves_o in_o study_v new_a 〈◊〉_d and_o device_n to_o raise_v money_n or_o in_o undo_v those_o who_o do_v not_o willing_o submit_v to_o their_o imposition_n and_o when_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o city_n of_o london_n to_o be_v so_o genera_o dispose_v to_o more_o moderate_a counsel_n that_o unless_o some_o proposition_n be_v prepare_v to_o be_v present_v to_o 〈◊〉_d majesty_n they_o be_v in_o danger_n of_o loose_v all_o that_o power_n and_o 〈◊〉_d which_o they_o have_v among_o they_o they_o be_v resolve_v to_o stand_v upon_o such_o term_n with_o their_o lord_n and_o sovereign_n that_o if_o they_o can_v obtain_v they_o will_v confirm_v their_o power_n or_o if_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yet_o preserve_v the_o belief_n of_o the_o poor_a simple_a people_n 〈◊〉_d they_o endeavour_v peace_n so_o that_o at_o last_o upon_o these_o hope_n and_o consideration_n some_o proposition_n be_v present_v to_o his_o majesty_n by_o the_o earl_n of_o northumberland_n the_o earl_n of_o northumberland_n and_o other_o appoint_v by_o both_o house_n to_o attend_v that_o service_n in_o number_n few_o in_o substance_n very_o little_a different_a from_o those_o nineteen_o which_o they_o have_v send_v unto_o his_o majesty_n when_o he_o be_v at_o york_n and_o what_o be_v they_o present_v for_o to_o be_v consider_v of_o between_o the_o party_n in_o such_o a_o manner_n and_o with_o such_o freedom_n of_o debate_n as_o may_v best_o tend_v to_o the_o establishment_n of_o a_o general_a peace_n throughout_o the_o kingdom_n according_a to_o his_o majesty_n desire_n and_o purpose_n former_o express_v not_o so_o they_o be_v too_o stout_a to_o descend_v so_o low_a but_o that_o his_o majesty_n will_v gracious_o accept_v and_o grant_v those_o their_o desire_n and_o â—…ons_n which_o 〈◊〉_d and_o perform_v 〈◊〉_d will_v then_o endeavour_v that_o his_o majesty_n and_o all_o his_o people_n may_v enjoy_v the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o peace_n truth_n and_o justice_n a_o 1642._o here_o be_v no_o motion_n for_o a_o treaty_n nothing_o at_o all_o which_o look_v that_o way_n but_o only_o a_o commend_n to_o he_o of_o their_o own_o desire_n which_o can_v not_o be_v deny_v but_o with_o the_o certain_a loss_n of_o truth_n peace_n and_o justice_n and_o those_o too_o 〈◊〉_d in_o with_o a_o preamble_n so_o full_a of_o 〈◊〉_d charge_n bitter_a invective_n and_o reproach_n against_o his_o majesty_n that_o if_o his_o 〈◊〉_d have_v not_o give_v up_o all_o the_o faculty_n of_o his_o soul_n to_o a_o earnest_a endeavour_n of_o peace_n and_o reconciliation_n with_o his_o people_n b_o proposition_n it_o may_v have_v utter_o discourage_v he_o from_o 〈◊〉_d further_o and_o although_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d proposition_n present_v to_o he_o be_v very_a 〈◊〉_d from_o and_o 〈◊〉_d to_o his_o just_a power_n and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o no_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d subâ—…_n or_o due_a unto_o they_o by_o the_o law_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o â—…sirous_a be_v his_o 〈◊〉_d to_o 〈◊〉_d all_o the_o misery_n which_o this_o kingdom_n 〈◊〉_d by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d peace_n that_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d a_o 〈◊〉_d time_n and_o place_n shall_v be_v agree_v upon_o 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o his_o majesty_n and_o both_o house_n 〈◊〉_d appoint_v 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o discuss_n of_o the_o proposition_n recommend_v to_o he_o as_o to_o debate_v upon_o some_o other_o which_o his_o majesty_n think_v fit_a on_o his_o part_n to_o propose_v
same_o shall_v be_v dispose_v of_o also_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n but_o that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o cinque-port_n and_o all_o governor_n and_o commander_n of_o town_n castle_n and_o fort_n shall_v so_o kâ—…p_v tâ—…_n saâ—…_n as_o not_o to_o admit_v into_o any_o of_o they_o any_o foreign_a forcâ—…s_n or_o any_o othâ—…r_o force_n raise_v without_o his_o majesty_n authority_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o two_o houâ—…es_n of_o parliament_n but_o to_o use_v their_o utmost_a endeavour_n to_o supprâ—…sse_v all_o force_n whatsoever_o raise_v without_o such_o authority_n and_o consent_n and_o to_o seize_v all_o arm_n and_o ammunition_n wâ—…ich_a be_v provide_v for_o such_o force_n p_o 14._o and_o they_o have_v yet_o a_o further_a demand_n wherein_o they_o crave_v that_o none_o of_o the_o new_a garrison_n shall_v be_v renew_v nor_o their_o fortification_n repair_v without_o consent_n of_o his_o majesty_n and_o both_o house_n of_o parliament_n q_o 14._o 12._o such_o be_v their_o demand_n we_o 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to_o be_v press_v to_o diminish_v his_o own_o right_n himself_o because_o other_o have_v violate_v and_o usurpâ—…d_v they_o h_o 25._o and_o when_o this_o declaration_n of_o be_v majesty_n be_v quarrel_v by_o the_o house_n as_o a_o câ—…nsure_a upâ—…n_n their_o procâ—…edings_n i_o 25._o his_o majesty_n require_v that_o since_o they_o do_v esteem_v those_o word_n of_o his_o that_o they_o have_v take_v his_o ship_n from_o he_o contrary_a to_o law_n to_o be_v a_o censure_n on_o their_o action_n they_o will_v either_o produce_v that_o law_n by_o which_o they_o take_v they_o or_o free_v themselves_o from_o so_o just_a and_o unconfutable_a a_o censure_n by_o a_o â—…peedy_a and_o unlimited_a restoration_n k_o 26_o neither_o of_o which_o be_v do_v or_o intend_v by_o they_o his_o majesty_n have_v reason_n to_o adâ—…ere_v unto_o the_o answer_n make_v unto_o that_o particular_a which_o be_v that_o for_o the_o present_a hâ—…_n will_v govern_v the_o admiralty_n by_o commission_n as_o in_o all_o 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duty_n i_o hope_v they_o will_v not_o say_v the_o first_o and_o the_o last_o they_o dare_v â—…ot_v and_o other_o point_n then_o these_o i_o see_v none_o in_o difference_n or_o if_o there_o be_v they_o be_v reducible_a to_o these_o and_o of_o 〈◊〉_d moment_n i_o hope_v they_o will_v not_o say_v the_o first_o â—…or_fw-mi they_o be_v bind_v by_o their_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n obedience_n and_o supremacy_n and_o have_v bind_v themselves_o by_o their_o protestation_n a_o covenant_n of_o their_o own_o devise_v solemn_o take_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o almighty_a â—…od_n that_o to_o the_o utmost_a of_o their_o power_n and_o with_o the_o hazâ—…rd_v of_o their_o life_n and_o fortune_n they_o will_v defend_v his_o majesty_n person_n honour_n and_o estate_n and_o sure_a whatever_o zeal_n and_o duty_n they_o may_v pretend_v unto_o his_o perâ—…on_n they_o show_v but_o small_a regaâ—…d_n unto_o his_o honour_n and_o not_o much_o more_o unto_o his_o estate_n in_o seek_v by_o force_n to_o divest_v 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by_o law_n as_o he_o do_v pretend_v to_o or_o that_o themselves_o have_v by_o some_o fundamental_a law_n a_o right_a superior_a unto_o that_o which_o be_v then_o in_o question_n n_o 20._o neither_o of_o which_o they_o can_v or_o pretend_v to_o do_v or_o else_o to_o have_v be_v satisfy_v and_o content_v with_o his_o majâ—…sties_n answer_n against_o that_o which_o they_o have_v no_o other_o reason_n to_o produce_v but_o their_o fear_n and_o jealousy_n o_o 20._o which_o be_v without_o cause_n be_v without_o care_n also_o now_o as_o they_o will_v not_o say_v the_o first_o so_o i_o dare_v presume_v they_o dare_v not_o say_v the_o last_o and_o be_v offend_v with_o his_o maiâ—…sties_n answer_n for_o no_o other_o reason_n then_o that_o he_o do_v refer_v the_o duty_n of_o his_o principal_a officer_n and_o such_o as_o be_v in_o authority_n under_o he_o to_o be_v square_v and_o regulate_v according_a to_o the_o law_n and_o statute_n of_o the_o kingdom_n shall_v they_o wave_v that_o and_o plain_o 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