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reply_n upon_o their_o say_n they_o have_v no_o power_n to_o treat_v that_o save_v the_o honour_n of_o the_o business_n a_o honest_a trumpeter_n may_v have_v do_v as_o much_o to_o these_o proposition_n ludlow_n tell_v we_o the_o scots_a commissioner_n especial_o lord_n lowdon_n press_v the_o king_n very_o earnest_o to_o comply_v tell_v he_o that_o though_o they_o be_v high_o in_o some_o particular_n than_o they_o can_v wish_v yet_o if_o he_o continue_v to_o reject_v they_o he_o must_v not_o expect_v to_o be_v receive_v in_o scotland_n whither_o they_o must_v return_v and_o deliver_v he_o up_o to_o the_o parliament_n in_o england_n but_o whatever_o they_o or_o the_o english_a say_v make_v no_o impression_n etc._n etc._n p._n 184._o the_o truth_n of_o it_o be_v after_o all_o the_o scotch_a rodomantade_n lowdon'_v in_o particular_a how_o much_o it_o be_v against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n nation_n and_o hospitality_n to_o deliver_v and_o betray_v those_o that_o have_v flee_v to_o any_o for_o succour_n their_o brethren_n at_o westminster_n know_v how_o much_o there_o be_v of_o judas_n among_o they_o and_o have_v reduce_v their_o demand_n of_o a_o million_o to_o 400000_o l._n agree_v upon_o the_o payment_n of_o one_o moiety_n and_o the_o public_a faith_n for_o the_o other_o to_o have_v the_o king_n deliver_v to_o they_o k._n who_o good_a man_n lament_v that_o his_o price_n shall_v be_v so_o much_o above_o his_o saviour_n and_o to_o clear_v himself_o from_o the_o base_a reflection_n they_o make_v upon_o his_o steady_a well_o ground_v resolve_n he_o declare_v what_o they_o call_v obstinacy_n i_o know_v god_n account_v honest_a constancy_n from_o which_o reason_n and_o religion_n as_o well_o as_o honour_n forbid_v i_o to_o recede_v for_o you_o must_v know_v the_o scot_n whilst_o in_o their_o hand_n not_o only_o permit_v but_o encourage_v the_o most_o rigid_a of_o their_o kirkman_n to_o bait_v he_o at_o a_o impudent_a rate_n as_o well_o from_o the_o pulpit_n as_o otherwise_o as_o positive_o denounce_v he_o damn_v for_o refuse_v the_o covenant_n as_o it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v may_v fall_v to_o their_o lot_n for_o force_v it_o in_o the_o next_o paragraph_n p._n 186._o ludlow_n commence_v a_o quarrel_n with_o all_o the_o world_n both_o at_o home_o and_o abroad_o for_o upon_o the_o french_a embassador_n come_v over_o to_o endeavour_v a_o reconciliation_n between_o king_n and_o parliament_n he_o tell_v you_o how_o it_o be_v reject_v they_o resolve_v to_o determine_v it_o themselves_o without_o the_o interposition_n of_o any_o a_o infallible_a sign_n of_o a_o just_a cause_n where_o no_o body_n but_o themselves_o must_v judge_n have_v experience_v that_o most_o of_o the_o neighbour_a state_n especial_o the_o monarchical_a be_v at_o the_o bottom_n their_o enemy_n that_o they_o be_v not_o their_o friend_n be_v certain_a but_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v so_o little_a their_o enemy_n be_v a_o great_a shame_n that_o so_o many_o crown_v head_n shall_v stand_v by_o and_o see_v a_o brother_n monarch_n dethrone_v and_o murder_a at_o so_o barbarous_a a_o rate_n be_v a_o sign_n that_o which_o be_v call_v ancient_a honour_n be_v at_o a_o very_a low_a ebb_n and_o the_o sacrosancta_a mrjestas_n leave_v destitute_a of_o all_o appeal_v but_o to_o the_o king_n of_o king_n who_o for_o aught_o we_o know_v may_v be_v still_o make_v inquisition_n for_o that_o blood_n this_o son_n of_o belial_n so_o much_o thirst_v after_o and_o never_o at_o rest_n till_o pour_v forth_o and_o therefore_o henceforward_o it_o be_v his_o sole_a business_n to_o inveigh_v against_o all_o that_o will_v not_o go_v along_o with_o he_o and_o his_o crew_n in_o that_o horrid_a perpetration_n first_o he_o fall_v upon_o the_o parliament_n for_o their_o frequent_a overture_n of_o peace_n make_v to_o the_o king_n though_o he_o have_v not_o a_o sword_n leave_v wherewith_o to_o oppose_v they_o p._n 187._o
the_o overture_n be_v not_o frequent_a or_o if_o so_o always_o the_o same_o and_o total_o destructive_a of_o all_o old_a establishment_n without_o condescend_v to_o debate_v or_o alter_v any_o thing_n and_o for_o his_o not_o have_v a_o sword_n leave_v denote_v our_o author_n to_o be_v of_o the_o same_o principle_n with_o that_o atheist_n virgil_n so_o judicious_o expose_v for_o his_o dextra_fw-la mihi_fw-la deus_fw-la because_o they_o depend_v upon_o the_o sword_n must_v it_o follow_v the_o king_n have_v no_o other_o right_n to_o be_v sure_a they_o find_v it_o a_o very_a precarious_a title_n for_o the_o same_o sword_n which_o set_v they_o up_o more_o than_o once_o pull_v they_o down_o and_o after_o all_o right_o take_v place_n of_o the_o several_a usurp_a power_n and_o it_o will_v be_v never_o find_v so_o in_o the_o end_n but_o what_o make_v he_o the_o more_o out_o of_o humour_n be_v the_o people_n expectation_n of_o the_o king_n return_n to_o the_o parliament_n be_v inform_v the_o 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be_v without_o i_o you_o will_v fall_v to_o ruin_v if_o i_o do_v not_o sustain_v you_o which_o manner_n of_o carriage_n he_o say_v be_v observe_v with_o amazement_n and_o so_o it_o may_v well_o for_o he_o be_v never_o observe_v to_o do_v so_o by_o any_o other_o author_n or_o person_n and_o when_o a_o little_a further_o on_o it_o be_v say_v dr._n hammond_n be_v the_o governor_n be_v own_o kinsman_n it_o must_v certain_o be_v ludlow_n for_o sir_n john_n certain_o know_v he_o to_o be_v his_o brother_n from_o these_o and_o several_a such_o like_a instance_n it_o may_v be_v infer_v that_o though_o such_o paper_n be_v leave_v by_o sir_n john_n yet_o may_v they_o be_v alter_v or_o add_v to_o by_o ludlow_n to_o blacken_v as_o their_o term_n be_v his_o majesty_n discretion_n and_o policy_n though_o they_o can_v not_o his_o virtue_n it_o may_v be_v further_o observe_v there_o be_v no_o good_a understanding_n between_o sir_n john_n and_o mr._n asburnham_n though_o both_o of_o they_o doubtless_o 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implicit_o carry_v on_o to_o promote_v what_o at_o first_o they_o can_v not_o see_v nor_o at_o last_o prevent_v for_o that_o cromwell_n be_v the_o exact_a piece_n of_o dissimulation_n hell_n ever_o inspire_v must_v be_v own_a on_o all_o hand_n so_o that_o he_o and_o his_o confederate_n send_v sir_n allen_n appesly_a to_o sir_n john_n barkly_n and_o desire_v they_o both_o to_o assure_v the_o queen_n and_o prince_n of_o their_o good_a intention_n be_v but_o a_o blind_a to_o fortify_v their_o interest_n against_o the_o presbyterian_o who_o as_o ludlow_n or_o the_o paper_n tell_v we_o though_o much_o weaken_v by_o the_o absence_n of_o the_o eleven_o member_n pass_v a_o vote_n that_o the_o king_n shall_v be_v bring_v to_o richmond_n whereto_o he_o incline_v so_o that_o the_o army_n be_v oblige_v to_o cause_v the_o parliament_n to_o recall_v their_o vote_n neither_o be_v cromwel_n protestation_n to_o sir_n john_n the_o least_o to_o be_v regard_v of_o that_o tender_a sight_n his_o eye_n ever_o behold_v the_o interview_n between_o the_o king_n and_o his_o child_n and_o that_o never_o man_n be_v so_o abuse_v as_o he_o in_o his_o sinister_a opinion_n of_o the_o king_n who_o he_o think_v be_v the_o most_o upright_o and_o conscientious_a of_o the_o kingdom_n etc._n etc._n conclude_v with_o this_o wish_n that_o god_n will_v be_v please_v to_o look_v upon_o he_o according_a to_o the_o sincerity_n of_o his_o heart_n towards_o the_o king_n pag._n 199_o such_o trick_n as_o these_o be_v as_o natural_a to_o he_o as_o his_o meat_n and_o drink_n and_o no_o less_o requisite_a to_o support_v the_o life_n of_o his_o curse_a design_n do_v he_o not_o at_o the_o same_o time_n assure_v the_o parliament_n that_o the_o army_n shall_v at_o their_o first_o command_n cast_v their_o arm_n at_o their_o foot_n and_o solemn_o swear_v that_o he_o have_v rather_o himself_o with_o his_o whole_a family_n shall_v be_v consume_v than_o the_o army_n break_v out_o into_o sedition_n yet_o at_o the_o same_o time_n do_v he_o by_o his_o creature_n administer_v new_a fuel_n to_o those_o flame_n and_o post_v down_o to_o the_o head_n quarter_n set_v the_o whole_a synagogue_n of_o agitator_n on_o work_n and_o direct_v they_o in_o carry_v on_o the_o conspiracy_n and_o therefore_o however_o sir_n john_n sanguine_a temper_n and_o good-natured_a disposition_n may_v be_v impose_v upon_o by_o cromwel_n art_n the_o king_n be_v not_o without_o considerable_a caution_n from_o other_o of_o the_o no_o trust_n which_o be_v to_o be_v put_v in_o any_o thing_n he_o say_v that_o among_o his_o confident_n he_o do_v frequent_o boast_v of_o his_o fine_a art_n in_o impose_v upon_o the_o king_n and_o that_o thereby_o he_o intend_v nothing_o less_o than_o his_o destruction_n it_o must_v indeed_o be_v acknowledge_v that_o some_o of_o the_o general_a officer_n be_v sincere_a to_o his_o majesty_n real_o his_o convert_v one_o of_o which_o see_v cromwell_n hold_v the_o king_n hand_n between_o his_o own_o during_o a_o solemn_a protestation_n of_o unfeigned_a assurance_n and_o even_o wash_v it_o with_o tear_n when_o he_o come_v out_o ask_v the_o officer_n who_o stand_v by_o whether_o he_o have_v not_o act_v his_o part_n very_o well_o who_o reply_v why_o be_v you_o not_o in_o good_a earnest_n not_o in_o the_o least_o reply_v he_o for_o which_o he_o ever_o after_o abominate_v he_o and_o acquaint_v the_o king_n with_o what_o a_o devil_n incarnate_a he_o have_v to_o deal_v withal_o and_o here_o i_o must_v observe_v no_o small_a piece_n of_o perfidy_n in_o our_o author_n that_o he_o will_v not_o let_v we_o know_v what_o part_n sir_n john_n what_o himself_o bear_v in_o relate_v these_o affair_n for_o what_o i_o question_v as_o to_o some_o harsh_a expression_n he_o will_v have_v the_o king_n use_v towards_o the_o army_n seem_v much_o confirm_v from_o a_o absolute_a falsehood_n he_o relate_v as_o the_o effect_n thereof_o which_o run_v thus_o pag._n 205._o the_o king_n have_v thus_o bid_v defiance_n to_o the_o army_n think_v it_o necessary_a to_o bend_v all_o his_o force_n against_o they_o and_o especial_o to_o strengthen_v their_o enemy_n in_o the_o parliament_n to_o this_o end_n a_o petition_n be_v frame_v to_o press_v they_o to_o speedy_a agreement_n with_o the_o king_n and_o present_v in_o a_o tumultuous_a manner_n by_o a_o great_a number_n of_o apprentice_n and_o rabble_n back_v by_o many_o dismiss_v and_o disaffect_v officer_n etc._n etc._n this_o indeed_o be_v the_o last_o effort_n of_o the_o presbyterian_a junto_n to_o preserve_v themselves_o from_o the_o army_n lash_n but_o as_o it_o take_v no_o effect_n so_o the_o king_n be_v not_o at_o all_o concern_v therein_o but_o continue_v with_o the_o army_n and_o upon_o very_o good_a term_n for_o it_o be_v not_o time_n to_o throw_v off_o the_o vizard_n till_o as_o cromwell_n whisper_v ludlow_n they_o have_v pull_v the_o parliament_n out_o by_o the_o ear_n page_n 189._o in_o the_o mean_a while_n to_o show_v how_o ludlow_n contradict_v himself_o the_o king_n who_o just_o now_o be_v say_v to_o bid_v defiance_n to_o the_o army_n upon_o show_v his_o answer_n to_o the_o officer_n before_o it_o be_v send_v they_o seem_v much_o satisfy_v with_o it_o and_o promise_v to_o use_v their_o endeavour_n for_o a_o personal_a treaty_n cromwell_n and_o ireton_n and_o many_o of_o their_o party_n in_o the_o house_n press_v the_o king_n desire_n with_o great_a earnestness_n wherein_o contrary_a to_o their_o expectation_n they_o find_v a_o vigorous_a opposition_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 213._o this_o fellow_n ludlow_n can_v be_v so_o ignorant_a of_o those_o intrigue_n as_o he_o will_v seem_v that_o cromwell_n and_o his_o confident_n run_v with_o the_o hare_n and_o hunt_v with_o the_o hound_n set_v on_o their_o property_n in_o the_o house_n and_o agitator_n in_o the_o army_n to_o complain_v of_o that_o free_a access_n all_o the_o cavalier_n have_v to_o the_o king_n at_o hampton-court_n of_o sir_n john_n barkly_n be_v and_o mr._n ashburnham_n be_v intimacy_n with_o the_o chief_a officer_n of_o the_o army_n that_o cromwell_n be_v and_o ireton_n be_v door_n be_v open_a to_o they_o when_o shut_v to_o those_o of_o the_o army_n whereat_o say_v our_o author_n cromwell_n be_v much_o offend_v tell_v mr._n ashburnham_n and_o sir_n john_n that_o if_o he_o be_v a_o honest_a man_n he_o have_v say_v enough_o of_o the_o sincerity_n of_o his_o intention_n and_o if_o he_o be_v not_o nothing_o be_v enough_o etc._n etc._n pag._n 212._o so_o likewise_o he_o tell_v we_o cromwell_n wheadle_v with_o the_o king_n acquaint_v he_o with_o his_o danger_n and_o protest_v it_o be_v not_o in_o his_o power_n to_o undertake_v for_o his_o security_n in_o the_o place_n where_o he_o be_v viz._n hampton-court_n assure_v he_o of_o his_o real_a service_n and_o desire_v god_n to_o deal_v etc._n etc._n as_o
before_o all_o which_o be_v abominable_a trick_n to_o affright_v the_o king_n into_o those_o net_n and_o toil_n he_o have_v so_o crafty_o set_v for_o he_o till_o a_o fit_a opportunity_n of_o proceed_v to_o his_o murder_n and_o that_o all_o the_o caress_n wherewith_o most_o of_o the_o army_n more_o especial_o those_o two_o nonparell_n of_o treachery_n the_o father_n and_o son_n in_o law_n court_v the_o king_n tend_v thereto_o be_v clear_a from_o every_o circumstance_n of_o their_o proceed_n as_o likewise_o from_o that_o assurance_n ireton_n give_v ludlow_n at_o first_o who_o tell_v we_o he_o go_v down_o to_o maidenhead_n their_o headquarters_n where_o ireton_n suspect_v these_o thing_n their_o caress_v his_o majesty_n may_v occasion_v jealousy_n in_o i_o and_o other_o of_o their_o friend_n in_o parliament_n desire_v i_o to_o be_v assure_v of_o their_o steadfast_a adherence_n to_o the_o public_a interest_n and_o that_o they_o intend_v only_o to_o dispense_v with_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v not_o material_a till_o they_o can_v put_v themselves_o into_o a_o condition_n of_o serve_v the_o people_n effectual_o pag._n 194_o and_o when_o the_o army_n draw_v up_o that_o bloody_a remonstrance_n november_n 48._o in_o order_n to_o take_v away_o the_o king_n life_n the_o same_o ireton_n send_v he_o word_n that_o now_o he_o hope_v he_o shall_v please_v he_o which_o he_o own_v they_o do_v by_o the_o way_n they_o be_v take_v etc._n etc._n pag._n 266._o now_o have_v ludlow_n be_v a_o man_n of_o any_o thought_n any_o reflection_n upon_o himself_o he_o must_v needs_o have_v consider_v what_o a_o contemptible_a fellow_n they_o take_v he_o to_o be_v as_o not_o vouchsafe_v to_o trust_v he_o in_o a_o design_n his_o wicked_a soul_n most_o earnest_o desire_v to_o have_v accomplish_v as_o for_o cromwel_n ambitious_a enthusiastical_a spirit_n that_o he_o have_v some_o thought_n by_o removal_n of_o the_o king_n to_o ascend_v the_o height_n he_o at_o last_o attain_v unto_o there_o be_v several_a inducement_n to_o persuade_v ludlow_n tell_v we_o of_o many_o passage_n and_o action_n which_o when_o the_o riddle_n be_v unfold_v discover_v what_o he_o aim_v at_o particular_o about_o this_o time_n when_o the_o king_n be_v in_o the_o isle_n of_o wight_n there_o be_v frequent_a consult_v and_o conference_n among_o they_o about_o reconcile_a party_n and_o fix_v a_o government_n wherein_o cromwell_n keep_v himself_o in_o the_o cloud_n and_o will_v declare_v neither_o for_o monarchical_a aristocratical_a nor_o democratical_a maintain_v that_o any_o of_o they_o may_v be_v good_a in_o themselves_o or_o for_o we_o according_a as_o providence_n shall_v direct_v pag._n 238_o and_o when_o providence_n suffer_v this_o glare_a meteor_n with_o all_o it_o be_v evil_a influence_n to_o rest_v so_o long_o upon_o our_o horizon_n and_o his_o vain_a mind_n affect_v to_o add_v the_o regal_a title_n to_o that_o power_n he_o have_v so_o unjust_o assume_v one_o main_a inducement_n of_o his_o attempt_n it_o be_v think_v to_o be_v a_o dream_n he_o have_v of_o be_v king_n whilst_o a_o young_a rake_n in_o sidny_a college_n cambridge_n for_o so_o he_o real_o be_v which_o he_o frequent_o declare_v to_o his_o companion_n and_o be_v not_o a_o little_a proud_a of_o and_o that_o it_o make_v a_o deep_a impression_n upon_o his_o mind_n than_o any_o learning_n he_o get_v there_o give_v i_o leave_v to_o add_v this_o odd_a passage_n when_o he_o be_v protector_n i_o know_v a_o old_a man_n who_o in_o his_o young_a day_n have_v be_v servingman_n to_o his_o uncle_n sir_n thomas_n stewart_n be_v the_o fac_n totum_fw-la in_o the_o family_n and_o have_v more_o especial_o charge_n of_o the_o cellar_n where_o he_o tell_v i_o cromwell_n and_o he_o toss_v the_o pot_n many_o a_o time_n and_o when_o his_o natural_a enthusiasm_n be_v assist_v by_o a_o good_a do_v of_o strong_a liquor_n will_v thus_o vent_v himself_o well_o james_n notwithstanding_o my_o uncle_n and_o aunt_n be_v unkindness_n i_o may_v 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