be_v a_o put_n of_o themselves_o into_o arm_n and_o under_o officer_n such_o as_o the_o parliament_n shall_v approve_v of_o four_o they_o vote_v that_o his_o majesty_n shall_v be_v again_o desire_v that_o the_o prince_n may_v continue_v about_o london_n last_o they_o vote_v a_o declaration_n to_o be_v send_v to_o his_o majesty_n by_o both_o the_o house_n wherein_o they_o accuse_v his_o majesty_n of_o a_o design_n of_o alter_a religion_n though_o not_o direct_o he_o but_o they_o that_o counsel_v he_o who_o they_o also_o accuse_v of_o be_v the_o inviter_n and_o fomenter_n of_o the_o scotch_a war_n and_o framer_n of_o the_o rebellion_n in_o ireland_n and_o upbraid_v the_o king_n again_o for_o accuse_v the_o lord_n kimbolton_n and_o the_o five_o member_n and_o of_o be_v privy_a to_o the_o purpose_n of_o bring_v up_o his_o army_n which_o be_v raise_v against_o the_o scot_n to_o be_v employ_v against_o the_o parliament_n to_o which_o his_o majesty_n reply_v from_o newmarket_n whereupon_o it_o be_v resolve_v by_o both_o house_n that_o in_o this_o case_n of_o extreme_a danger_n and_o of_o his_o majesty_n refusal_n the_o ordinance_n agree_v upon_o by_o both_o house_n for_o the_o militia_n do_v oblige_v the_o people_n by_o the_o fundamental_a law_n of_o this_o kingdom_n and_o also_o that_o whosoever_o shall_v execute_v any_o power_n over_o the_o militia_n by_o colour_n of_o any_o commission_n of_o lieutenancy_n without_o consent_n of_o both_o house_n of_o parliament_n shall_v be_v account_v a_o disturber_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o kingdom_n whereupon_o his_o majesty_n send_v a_o message_n to_o both_o house_n from_o huntingdon_n require_v obedience_n to_o the_o law_n establish_v and_o prohibit_v all_o subject_n upon_o pretence_n of_o their_o ordinance_n to_o execute_v any_o thing_n concern_v the_o militia_n which_o be_v not_o by_o those_o law_n warrant_v upon_o this_o the_o parliament_n vote_n a_o stand_n to_o their_o former_a vote_n as_o also_o that_o when_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o in_o parliament_n which_o be_v the_o supreme_a court_n of_o judicature_n in_o the_o kingdom_n shall_v declare_v what_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n be_v to_o have_v this_o not_o only_o question_v but_o contradict_v be_v a_o high_a breach_n of_o the_o privilege_n of_o parliament_n b._n i_o think_v that_o he_o that_o make_v the_o law_n aught_o to_o declare_v what_o the_o law_n be_v for_o what_o be_v it_o else_o to_o make_v a_o law_n but_o to_o declare_v what_o it_o be_v so_o that_o they_o have_v take_v from_o the_o king_n not_o only_o the_o militia_n but_o also_o the_o legislative_a power_n a._n they_o have_v so_o but_o i_o make_v account_v the_o legislative_a power_n and_o indeed_o all_o power_n possible_a be_v contain_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o militia_n after_o this_o they_o seize_v such_o money_n as_o be_v due_a to_o his_o majesty_n upon_o the_o bill_n of_o tonnage_n and_o poundage_n and_o upon_o the_o bill_n of_o subsidy_n that_o they_o may_v disable_v he_o every_o way_n they_o possible_o can_v they_o send_v he_o also_o many_o other_o contumelious_a message_n and_o petition_n after_o his_o come_n to_o york_n among_o which_o one_o be_v that_o whereas_o the_o lord_n admiral_n by_o indisposition_n of_o body_n can_v not_o command_v the_o fleet_n in_o person_n he_o will_v be_v please_v to_o give_v authority_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n to_o supply_v his_o place_n when_o they_o know_v the_o king_n have_v put_v sir_n john_n pennington_n in_o it_o before_o b._n to_o what_o end_n do_v the_o king_n entertain_v so_o many_o petition_n message_n declaration_n and_o remonstrance_n and_o vouchsafe_v his_o answer_n to_o they_o when_o he_o can_v not_o choose_v but_o clear_o see_v they_o be_v resolve_v to_o take_v from_o he_o his_o royal_a power_n and_o consequent_o his_o life_n for_o it_o can_v not_o stand_v with_o their_o safety_n to_o let_v either_o he_o or_o his_o issue_n live_v after_o they_o have_v do_v he_o so_o great_a injury_n a._n beside_o this_o the_o parliament_n have_v at_o the_o same_o time_n a_o committee_n reside_v at_o york_n to_o spy_v what_o his_o majesty_n do_v and_o to_o inform_v the_o parliament_n thereof_o and_o also_o to_o hinder_v the_o king_n from_o gain_v the_o people_n of_o that_o county_n to_o his_o party_n so_o that_o when_o his_o majesty_n be_v court_v the_o gentleman_n there_o the_o committee_n be_v instigate_a of_o the_o yeomanry_n against_o himâ—_n to_o which_o also_o the_o minister_n do_v very_o much_o contribute_v so_o that_o the_o king_n lose_v his_o opportunity_n at_o york_n b._n why_o do_v not_o the_o king_n seize_v the_o committee_n into_o his_o hand_n or_o drive_v they_o out_o of_o his_o town_n a._n i_o know_v not_o but_o i_o believe_v he_o know_v the_o parliament_n have_v a_o great_a party_n than_o he_o not_o only_o in_o yorkshire_n but_o also_o in_o york_n towards_o the_o end_n of_o april_n the_o king_n upon_o petition_n of_o the_o people_n of_o yorkshire_n to_o have_v the_o magazine_n of_o hull_n to_o remain_v still_o there_o for_o the_o great_a security_n of_o the_o northern_a part_n think_v fit_a to_o take_v it_o into_o his_o own_o hand_n he_o have_v a_o little_a before_o appoint_a governor_n of_o the_o town_n the_o earl_n of_o newcastle_n but_o the_o townsman_n have_v be_v already_o corrupt_v by_o the_o parliament_n refuse_v to_o receive_v he_o but_o refuse_v not_o to_o receive_v sir_n john_n hotham_n appoint_v to_o be_v governor_n by_o the_o parliament_n the_o king_n therefore_o come_v before_o the_o town_n guard_v only_o by_o a_o few_o of_o his_o own_o servant_n and_o a_o few_o gentleman_n of_o the_o country_n thereabouts_o be_v deny_v entrance_n by_o sir_n john_n hotham_n that_o stand_v upon_o the_o wall_n for_o which_o act_n he_o present_o cause_v sir_n john_n hotham_n to_o be_v proclaim_v traitor_n and_o send_v a_o message_n to_o the_o parliament_n require_v justice_n to_o be_v do_v upon_o the_o say_v hotham_n and_o that_o the_o town_n and_o magazine_n may_v be_v deliver_v into_o his_o hand_n to_o which_o the_o parliament_n make_v no_o answer_n but_o instead_o thereof_o publish_v another_o declaration_n in_o which_o they_o omit_v nothing_o of_o their_o former_a slander_n against_o his_o majesty_n government_n but_o insert_v certain_a proposition_n declarative_a of_o their_o own_o pretend_a right_o viz._n i._o that_o whatsoever_o they_o declare_v to_o be_v law_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v question_v by_o the_o king_n ii_o that_o no_o precedent_n can_v be_v limit_n to_o bound_v their_o proceed_n iii_o that_o a_o parliament_n for_o the_o public_a good_a may_v dispose_v of_o any_o thing_n wherein_o the_o king_n or_o subject_a have_v a_o right_a and_o that_o they_o without_o the_o king_n be_v this_o parliament_n and_o the_o judge_n of_o this_o public_a good_a and_o that_o the_o king_n consent_n be_v not_o necessary_a iv._o that_o no_o member_n of_o either_o house_n ought_v to_o be_v trouble_v for_o treason_n felony_n or_o any_o other_o crime_n unless_o the_o cause_n be_v first_o bring_v before_o the_o parliament_n that_o they_o may_v judge_v of_o the_o fact_n and_o give_v leave_v to_o proceed_v if_o they_o see_v cause_n v._o that_o the_o sovereign_a power_n reside_v in_o both_o house_n and_o that_o the_o king_n ought_v to_o have_v no_o negative_a voice_n vi_o that_o the_o levy_v of_o force_n against_o the_o personal_a command_n of_o the_o king_n though_o accompany_v with_o his_o presence_n be_v not_o levy_v war_n against_o the_o king_n but_o the_o levy_v of_o war_n against_o his_o politic_a person_n viz._n his_o law_n etc._n etc._n vii_o that_o treason_n can_v be_v commit_v against_o his_o person_n otherwise_o than_o as_o he_o be_v entrust_v with_o the_o kingdom_n and_o discharge_v that_o trust_n and_o that_o they_o have_v a_o power_n to_o judge_v whether_o he_o have_v discharge_v his_o trust_n or_o not_o viii_o that_o they_o may_v dispose_v of_o the_o king_n when_o they_o will_n b._n this_o be_v plain-dealing_a and_o without_o hypocrisy_n can_v the_o city_n of_o london_n swallow_v this_o a._n yes_o and_o more_o too_o if_o need_v be_v london_n you_o know_v have_v a_o great_a belly_n but_o no_o palate_n nor_o taste_n of_o right_n and_o wrong_n in_o the_o parliament_n roll_v of_o henry_n iv._o among_o the_o article_n of_o the_o oath_n the_o king_n at_o his_o coronation_n take_v there_o be_v one_o run_v thus_o concedes_fw-la justas_fw-la leges_fw-la &_o consuetudines_fw-la esse_fw-la tenendas_fw-la &_o promitos_fw-la per_fw-la te_fw-la eas_fw-la esse_fw-la protegendas_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la honorem_fw-la dei_fw-la corroborandas_fw-la quas_fw-la vulgus_fw-la elegerit_fw-la which_o the_o parliament_n urge_v for_o their_o legislative_a authority_n and_o therefore_o interpret_v quas_fw-la vulgus_fw-la elâ—gerit_fw-la which_o the_o people_n shall_v choose_v as_o if_o the_o king_n shall_v swear_v to_o protect_v and_o corroborate_v law_n before_o they_o be_v
raise_v to_o fight_v against_o he_o a._n nay_o far_o they_o put_v to_o the_o king_n account_n the_o 30000_o l._n give_v to_o the_o scot_n without_o which_o they_o will_v not_o have_v invade_v england_n beside_o many_o other_o thing_n that_o i_o now_o remember_v not_o b._n i_o do_v not_o think_v there_o have_v be_v so_o great_a impudence_n and_o villainy_n in_o mankind_n a._n you_o have_v not_o observe_v the_o world_n long_o enough_o to_o see_v all_o that_o be_v ill_a such_o be_v their_o remonstrance_n as_o i_o have_v tell_v you_o with_o it_o they_o send_v a_o petition_n contain_v three_o point_n first_o that_o his_o majesty_n will_v deprive_v the_o bishop_n of_o their_o vote_n in_o parliament_n and_o remove_v such_o oppression_n in_o religion_n church_n government_n and_o discipline_n as_o they_o have_v bring_v in_o second_o that_o he_o will_v remove_v from_o his_o council_n all_o such_o as_o shall_v promote_v the_o people_n grievance_n and_o employ_v in_o his_o great_a and_o public_a affair_n such_o as_o the_o parliament_n shall_v confide_v in_o three_o that_o he_o will_v not_o give_v away_o the_o land_n escheat_v to_o the_o crown_n by_o the_o rebellion_n in_o ireland_n b._n this_o last_o point_n methinks_v be_v not_o wise_o put_v in_o at_o this_o time_n it_o shall_v have_v be_v reserve_v till_o they_o have_v subdue_v the_o rebel_n against_o who_o there_o be_v yet_o no_o force_n send_v over_o it_o be_v like_a sell_v the_o lion_n skin_n before_o they_o have_v kill_v he_o but_o what_o answer_n be_v make_v to_o the_o other_o two_o proposition_n a._n what_o answer_n shall_v be_v make_v but_o a_o denial_n about_o the_o same_o time_n the_o king_n himself_o exhibit_v article_n against_o six_o person_n of_o the_o parliament_n five_z whereof_o be_v of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o and_o one_o of_o the_o house_n of_o lord_n accuse_v they_o of_o high_a treason_n and_o upon_o the_o four_o of_o january_n go_v himself_o to_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o to_o demand_v those_o five_o of_o they_o but_o private_a notice_n have_v be_v give_v by_o some_o treacherous_a person_n about_o the_o king_n they_o have_v absent_v themselves_o and_o by_o that_o mean_v frustrate_v his_o majesty_n intention_n and_o after_o he_o be_v go_v the_o house_n make_v a_o heinous_a matter_n of_o it_o and_o a_o high_a breach_n of_o their_o privilege_n adjourn_v themselves_o into_o london_n there_o to_o sit_v as_o a_o general_n committee_n pretend_v they_o be_v not_o safe_a at_o westminster_n for_o the_o king_n when_o he_o go_v to_o the_o house_n to_o demand_v those_o person_n have_v somewhat_o more_o attendance_n with_o he_o but_o not_o otherwise_o arm_v than_o his_o servant_n use_v to_o be_v than_o he_o ordinary_o have_v and_o will_v not_o be_v pacify_v though_o the_o king_n do_v afterward_o wave_v the_o prosecution_n of_o those_o person_n unless_o he_o will_v also_o discover_v to_o they_o those_o that_o give_v he_o counsel_n to_o go_v in_o that_o manner_n to_o the_o parliament-house_n to_o the_o end_n they_o may_v receive_v condign_a punishment_n which_o be_v the_o word_n they_o use_v instead_o of_o cruelty_n b._n this_o be_v a_o harsh_a demand_n be_v it_o not_o enough_o that_o the_o king_n shall_v forbear_v his_o enemy_n but_o also_o that_o he_o must_v betray_v his_o friend_n if_o they_o thus_o tyrannise_v over_o the_o king_n before_o they_o have_v get_v the_o sovereign_a power_n into_o their_o hand_n how_o will_v they_o tyrannize_v over_o their_o fellow-subject_n when_o they_o have_v get_v it_o a._n so_o as_o they_o do_v b._n how_o long_o stay_v that_o committee_n in_o london_n a._n not_o above_o 2_o or_o 3_o day_n and_o then_o be_v bring_v from_o london_n to_o the_o parliament-house_n by_o water_n in_o great_a triumph_n guard_v with_o a_o tumultuous_a number_n of_o arm_a man_n there_o to_o sit_v in_o security_n in_o despite_n of_o the_o king_n and_o make_v traitorous_a act_n against_o he_o such_o and_o as_o many_o as_o they_o list_v and_o under_o favour_n of_o these_o tumult_n to_o frighten_v away_o from_o the_o house_n of_o peer_n all_o such_o as_o be_v not_o of_o their_o own_o faction_n for_o at_o this_o time_n tâ—e_v rabble_n be_v so_o insolent_a that_o scarce_o any_o of_o the_o bishop_n dare_v go_v to_o the_o house_n for_o fear_n of_o violence_n upon_o their_o person_n insomuch_o that_o twelve_o of_o they_o excuse_v themselves_o of_o come_v thither_o and_o by_o way_n of_o perition_n to_o the_o king_n remonstrate_v that_o they_o be_v not_o permit_v to_o go_v quiet_o to_o the_o performance_n of_o that_o duty_n and_o protest_v against_o all_o determination_n as_o of_o none_o effect_v that_o shall_v pass_v in_o the_o house_n of_o lord_n during_o their_o force_a absence_n which_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o take_v hold_v of_o send_v up_o to_o the_o peer_n one_o of_o their_o member_n to_o accuse_v they_o of_o high_a treason_n whereupon_o ten_o of_o they_o be_v send_v to_o the_o tower_n after_o which_o time_n there_o be_v no_o more_o word_n of_o their_o high_a treason_n but_o there_o pass_v a_o bill_n by_o which_o they_o be_v deprive_v of_o their_o vote_n in_o parliament_n and_o to_o this_o bill_n they_o get_v the_o king_n assent_n and_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o sept._n after_o they_o vote_v the_o bishop_n shall_v have_v no_o more_o to_o do_v in_o the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n but_o to_o this_o they_o have_v not_o the_o king_n assent_n the_o war_n be_v now_o begin_v b._n what_o make_v the_o parliament_n so_o averse_a to_o episcopacy_n and_o especial_o the_o house_n of_o lord_n whereof_o the_o bishop_n be_v member_n for_o i_o see_v no_o reason_n why_o they_o shall_v do_v it_o to_o gratify_v a_o number_n of_o poor_a parish_n priest_n that_o be_v presbyterian_o and_o that_o be_v never_o likely_a to_o serve_v the_o lord_n but_o on_o the_o contrary_a to_o do_v their_o best_a to_o pull_v down_o their_o power_n and_o subject_v they_o to_o their_o synod_n and_o class_n a._n for_o the_o lord_n very_o few_o of_o they_o do_v perceive_v the_o intention_n of_o the_o presbyterian_o and_o beside_o that_o they_o dare_v not_o i_o believe_v oppose_v the_o low_a house_n b._n but_o why_o be_v the_o lower-house_n so_o earnest_a against_o they_o a._n because_o they_o mean_v to_o make_v use_n of_o their_o tenant_n and_o with_o pretend_a sanctity_n to_o make_v the_o king_n and_o his_o party_n odious_a to_o the_o people_n by_o who_o help_n they_o be_v to_o set_v up_o democrasie_n and_o depose_v the_o king_n or_o to_o let_v he_o have_v the_o title_n only_o so_o long_o as_o he_o shall_v act_n for_o their_o purpose_n but_o not_o only_o the_o parliament_n but_o in_o a_o manner_n all_o the_o people_n of_o england_n be_v their_o enemy_n upon_o the_o account_n of_o their_o behaviour_n as_o be_v they_o say_v too_o imperious_a this_o be_v all_o that_o be_v colourable_o lay_v to_o their_o charge_n the_o main_a of_o the_o pull_v they_o down_o be_v the_o envy_n of_o the_o presbyterian_o that_o incense_v the_o people_n against_o they_o and_o against_o episcopacy_n itself_o b._n how_o will_v the_o presbyterian_o have_v the_o church_n to_o be_v govern_v a._n by_o national_a and_o provincial_a synod_n b._n be_v not_o this_o to_o make_v the_o national_a assembly_n a_o archbishop_n and_o the_o provincial_a assembly_n so_o many_o bishop_n a._n yes_o but_o every_o minister_n shall_v have_v the_o delight_n of_o share_v the_o government_n and_o consequent_o of_o be_v able_a to_o be_v revenge_v on_o they_o that_o do_v not_o admire_v their_o learning_n and_o help_v to_o fill_v their_o purse_n and_o win_v to_o their_o service_n they_o that_o do_v b._n it_o be_v a_o hard_a case_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v two_o faction_n to_o trouble_v the_o commonwealth_n without_o any_o interest_n of_o their_o own_o other_o than_o every_o particular_a man_n may_v have_v and_o that_o their_o quarrel_n shall_v be_v only_o about_o opinion_n that_o be_v about_o who_o have_v the_o most_o learning_n as_o if_o their_o learning_n ought_v to_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o govern_v the_o whole_a world_n what_o be_v it_o they_o be_v learned_a in_o be_v it_o politic_n and_o rule_n of_o state_n i_o know_v it_o be_v call_v divinity_n but_o i_o hear_v almost_o nothing_o preach_v but_o matter_n of_o philosophy_n for_o religion_n in_o itself_o admit_v of_o no_o controversy_n it_o be_v a_o law_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v dispute_v i_o do_v not_o think_v they_o pretend_v to_o speak_v with_o god_n and_o know_v his_o will_n by_o any_o other_o way_n than_o read_v the_o scripture_n which_o we_o also_o do_v a._n yes_o some_o of_o they_o do_v and_o give_v themselves_o out_o for_o prophet_n by_o extraordinary_a inspiration_n but_o the_o rest_n pretend_v only_o for_o their_o advancement_n to_o benefice_n and_o charge_v of_o soul_n
thus_o the_o law_n of_o the_o aethiopian_n seem_v very_o different_a from_o those_o of_o other_o nation_n and_o especial_o about_o the_o election_n of_o their_o king_n for_o the_o priest_n propound_v some_o of_o the_o chief_a man_n among_o they_o name_v in_o a_o catalogue_n and_o when_o the_o god_n which_o according_a to_o a_o certain_a custom_n be_v carry_v about_o to_o feast_n do_v accept_v of_o he_o the_o multitude_n elect_v for_o their_o king_n and_o present_o adore_v and_o honour_v he_o as_o a_o god_n put_v into_o the_o government_n by_o divine_a providence_n the_o king_n be_v choose_v he_o have_v the_o manner_n of_o his_o life_n limit_v to_o he_o by_o the_o law_n and_o do_v all_o other_o thing_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o country_n neither_o reward_v nor_o punish_v any_o man_n otherwise_o than_o from_o the_o begin_n be_v establish_v among_o they_o by_o law_n nor_o use_v they_o to_o put_v any_o man_n to_o death_n though_o he_o be_v condemn_v to_o it_o but_o to_o send_v some_o officer_n to_o he_o with_o a_o token_n of_o death_n who_o see_v the_o token_n go_v present_o to_o his_o own_o house_n and_o kill_v himself_o present_o after_o but_o the_o strange_a thing_n of_o all_o be_v that_o which_o they_o do_v concern_v the_o death_n of_o their_o king_n for_o the_o priest_n that_o live_v in_o meroe_n and_o spend_v their_o time_n about_o the_o worship_n and_o honour_n of_o the_o god_n and_o be_v in_o great_a authority_n when_o they_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o it_o send_v a_o messenger_n to_o the_o king_n to_o bid_v he_o die_v for_o that_o the_o god_n have_v give_v such_o order_n and_o that_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o immortal_o be_v not_o by_o any_o mean_n to_o be_v neglect_v by_o those_o that_o be_v by_o nature_n mortal_a use_v also_o other_o speech_n to_o he_o with_o man_n of_o simple_a judgement_n that_o have_v not_o reason_n enough_o to_o dispute_v against_o those_o unnecessary_a command_n as_o be_v educate_v under_o a_o old_a and_o indelible_a custom_n be_v content_a to_o admit_v of_o therefore_o in_o former_a time_n the_o king_n do_v obey_v the_o priest_n not_o as_o master_v by_o force_n and_o arm_n but_o as_o have_v their_o reason_n master_v by_o superstition_n but_o in_o the_o time_n of_o ptolemy_n the_o second_o ergamenes_n king_n of_o the_o aethiopian_n have_v have_v his_o breed_n in_o philosophy_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o greek_n be_v the_o first_o that_o dare_v dispute_v their_o power_n take_v heart_n as_o befit_v a_o king_n come_v with_o soldier_n to_o a_o place_n call_v abaton_n where_o be_v then_o the_o golden_a temple_n of_o the_o aethiopian_n kill_v all_o the_o priest_n abolish_v the_o custom_n and_o rectify_v the_o kingdom_n according_a to_o his_o will_n b._n though_o they_o that_o be_v kill_v be_v most_o damnable_a impostor_n yet_o the_o act_n be_v cruel_a a._n it_o be_v so_o but_o be_v not_o the_o priest_n cruel_a to_o cause_v their_o king_n who_o a_o little_a before_o they_o adore_v as_o god_n to_o make_v away_o themselves_o the_o king_n kill_v they_o for_o the_o safety_n of_o his_o person_n they_o he_o out_o of_o ambition_n or_o love_n of_o change_n the_o king_n act_n may_v be_v colour_v with_o the_o good_a of_o his_o people_n the_o priest_n have_v no_o pretence_n against_o their_o king_n who_o be_v certain_o very_o godly_a or_o else_o will_v never_o have_v obey_v the_o command_n of_o the_o priest_n by_o a_o messenger_n unarm_v to_o kill_v themselves_o our_o late_a king_n the_o best_a king_n perhaps_o that_o ever_o be_v you_o know_v be_v murder_v have_v be_v first_o persecute_v by_o war_n at_o the_o incitement_n of_o presbyterian_a minister_n who_o be_v therefore_o guilty_a of_o the_o death_n of_o all_o that_o fall_v in_o that_o war_n which_o be_v i_o believe_v in_o england_n scotland_n and_o ireland_n near_o one_o hundred_o thousand_o person_n have_v it_o not_o be_v much_o better_a that_o those_o seditious_a minister_n which_o be_v not_o perhaps_o a_o thousand_o have_v be_v all_o kill_v before_o that_o they_o have_v preach_v it_o have_v be_v i_o confess_v a_o great_a massacre_n but_o the_o kill_n of_o a_o hundred_o thousand_o be_v a_o great_a b._n i_o be_o glad_a the_o bishop_n be_v out_o at_o this_o business_n as_o ambitious_a as_o some_o say_v they_o be_v it_o do_v not_o appear_v in_o that_o business_n for_o they_o be_v enemy_n to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o it_o a._n but_o i_o intend_v not_o by_o these_o quotation_n to_o commend_v either_o the_o divinity_n nor_o the_o philosophy_n of_o those_o heathen_a people_n but_o to_o show_v only_o what_o the_o reputation_n of_o those_o science_n can_v effect_v among_o the_o people_n for_o their_o divinity_n be_v nothing_o but_o idolatry_n and_o their_o philosophy_n except_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o egyptian_a priest_n and_o from_o they_o the_o chaldaean_n have_v get_v by_o long_a observation_n and_o study_n in_o astronomy_n geometry_n and_o arithmetic_n very_o little_a and_o that_o in_o great_a part_n abuse_v in_o astrology_n and_o fortune-telling_n whereas_o the_o divinity_n of_o the_o clergy_n in_o this_o nation_n now_o consider_v apart_o from_o the_o mixture_n that_o have_v be_v introduce_v by_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o in_o part_n retain_v here_o of_o the_o babble_a philosophy_n of_o aristotle_n and_o other_o greek_n that_o have_v no_o affinity_n with_o religion_n and_o serve_v only_o to_o breed_v disaffection_n dissension_n and_o final_o sedition_n and_o civil_a war_n as_o we_o have_v late_o find_v by_o dear_a experience_n in_o the_o difference_n between_o the_o presbyterian_o and_o episcopal_v be_v the_o true_a religion_n but_o for_o these_o difference_n both_o party_n as_o they_o be_v in_o power_n not_o only_o suppress_v the_o tenant_n of_o one_o another_o but_o also_o whatsoever_o doctrine_n look_v with_o a_o ill_a aspect_n upon_o their_o interest_n and_o consequent_o all_o true_a philosophy_n especial_o civil_a and_o moral_a which_o can_v never_o appear_v propitious_a to_o ambition_n or_o to_o a_o exemption_n from_o obedience_n due_a to_o the_o sovereign_a power_n after_o the_o king_n have_v accuse_v the_o lord_n kimbolton_n a_o member_n of_o the_o lord_n house_n and_o hollis_n haslâ—rig_n hampden_n prinn_n and_o stroud_n five_o member_n of_o the_o low_a house_n of_o high_a treason_n and_o after_o the_o parliament_n have_v voted_n out_o the_o bishop_n from_o the_o house_n of_o peer_n they_o pursue_v especial_o two_o thing_n in_o their_o petition_n to_o his_o majesty_n the_o one_o be_v that_o the_o king_n will_v declare_v who_o be_v the_o person_n that_o advise_v he_o to_o go_v as_o he_o do_v to_o the_o parliament-house_n to_o apprehend_v they_o and_o that_o he_o will_v leave_v they_o to_o the_o parliament_n to_o receive_v condign_a punishment_n and_o this_o they_o do_v to_o stick_v upon_o his_o majesty_n the_o dishonour_n of_o desert_v his_o friend_n and_o betray_v they_o to_o his_o enemy_n the_o other_o be_v that_o he_o will_v allow_v a_o guard_n out_o of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n to_o be_v command_v by_o the_o earl_n of_o essex_n for_o which_o they_o pretend_v they_o can_v not_o else_o sit_v in_o safety_n which_o pretence_n be_v nothing_o but_o a_o upbraid_v of_o his_o majesty_n for_o come_v to_o parliament_n better_o accompany_v than_o ordinary_a to_o seize_v the_o say_v five_o seditious_a member_n b._n i_o see_v no_o reason_n in_o petition_v for_o a_o guard_n they_o shall_v determine_v it_o to_o the_o city_n of_o london_n in_o particular_a and_o the_o command_n by_o name_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o essex_n unless_o they_o mean_v the_o king_n shall_v understand_v it_o a_o guard_n against_o himself_o a._n their_o meaning_n be_v that_o the_o king_n shall_v understand_v it_o so_o and_o as_o i_o very_o believe_v they_o mean_v he_o shall_v take_v it_o as_o a_o affront_n and_o the_o king_n himself_o understand_v it_o so_o deny_v to_o grant_v it_o though_o he_o be_v willing_a if_o they_o can_v not_o otherwise_o be_v satisfy_v to_o command_v such_o a_o guard_n to_o wait_v upon_o they_o as_o he_o will_v be_v responsible_a for_o to_o god_n almighty_a beside_o this_o the_o city_n of_o london_n petition_v the_o king_n put_v upon_o it_o no_o doubt_n by_o some_o member_n of_o the_o low_a house_n to_o put_v the_o tower_n of_o london_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o person_n of_o trust_n mean_v such_o as_o the_o parliament_n shall_v approve_v of_o and_o so_o appoint_v a_o guard_n for_o the_o safety_n of_o his_o majesty_n and_o the_o parliament_n this_o method_n of_o bring_v petition_n in_o a_o tumultary_a manner_n by_o great_a multitude_n of_o clamorous_a people_n be_v ordinary_a with_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o who_o ambition_n can_v never_o have_v be_v serve_v by_o way_n of_o prayer_n and_o request_n without_o extraordinary_a terror_n after_o the_o king_n have_v wave_v the_o
make_v whether_o they_o be_v good_a or_o bad_a whereas_o the_o word_n signify_v no_o more_o but_o that_o he_o shall_v protect_v and_o corroborate_v such_o law_n as_o they_o have_v choose_v that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o act_n of_o parliament_n then_o in_o be_v and_o in_o the_o record_n of_o the_o exchequer_n it_o be_v thus_o will_v you_o grant_v to_o hold_v and_o keep_v the_o law_n and_o rightful_a custom_n which_o the_o commonalty_n of_o this_o your_o kingdom_n have_v and_o will_v you_o defend_v and_o uphold_v they_o &_o c_o and_o this_o be_v the_o answer_n his_o majesty_n make_v to_o that_o point_n b._n i_o think_v his_o answer_n very_o full_a and_o clear_a but_o if_o the_o word_n be_v to_o be_v interpret_v in_o the_o other_o sense_n yet_o i_o see_v no_o reason_n why_o the_o king_n shall_v be_v bind_v to_o swear_v to_o they_o for_o henry_n iv._o come_v to_o the_o crown_n by_o the_o vote_n of_o a_o parliament_n not_o much_o inferior_a in_o wickedness_n to_o this_o long_a parliament_n that_o depose_v and_o murder_v their_o lawful_a king_n save_v that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o parliament_n itself_o but_o the_o usurper_n that_o murder_a king_n richard_n ii_o a._n about_o a_o week_n after_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o may_n the_o parliament_n send_v the_o king_n another_o paper_n which_o they_o style_v the_o humble_a petition_n and_o advice_n of_o both_o house_n contain_v nineteen_o proposition_n which_o when_o you_o shall_v hear_v you_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o judge_v what_o power_n they_o mean_v to_o leave_v to_o the_o king_n more_o than_o to_o any_o of_o his_o subject_n the_o first_o of_o they_o be_v this_o i._o that_o the_o lord_n and_o other_o of_o his_o majesty_n privy_a council_n and_o all_o great_a officer_n of_o state_n both_o at_o home_n and_o abroad_o be_v put_v from_o their_o employment_n and_o from_o his_o council_n save_v only_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v approve_v of_o by_o both_o house_n of_o parliament_n and_o none_o put_v into_o their_o place_n but_o by_o approbation_n of_o the_o say_a house_n and_o that_o all_o privy_a councillor_n take_v a_o oath_n for_o the_o due_a execution_n of_o their_o place_n in_o such_o form_n as_o shall_v be_v agree_v upon_o by_o the_o say_a house_n ii_o that_o the_o great_a affair_n of_o the_o kingdom_n be_v debate_v resolve_v and_o transact_v only_o in_o parliament_n and_o such_o as_o shall_v presume_v to_o do_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o contrary_a to_o be_v reserve_v to_o the_o censure_n oâ—_n the_o parliament_n and_o such_o other_o matter_n of_o state_n as_o be_v proper_a for_o his_o majesty_n privy_a couneil_n shall_v be_v debate_v and_o conclude_v by_o such_o as_o shall_v from_o time_n to_o time_n be_v choose_v for_o that_o place_n by_o both_o house_n of_o parliament_n and_o that_o no_o public_a act_n concern_v the_o affair_n of_o the_o kingdom_n which_o be_v proper_a for_o his_o privy_a council_n be_v esteem_v valid_a as_o proceed_v from_o the_o royal_a authority_n unless_o it_o be_v do_v by_o the_o advice_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o major_a part_n of_o the_o council_n attest_v under_o their_o hand_n and_o that_o the_o council_n be_v not_o more_o than_o 25_o nor_o less_o than_o 15_o and_o that_o when_o a_o councillor_n place_n fall_v it_o shall_v not_o be_v supply_v without_o the_o assent_n of_o the_o major_a part_n of_o the_o council_n and_o that_o such_o choice_n also_o shall_v be_v void_a if_o the_o next_o parliament_n after_o confirm_v it_o not_o iii_o that_o the_o lord_n high_a steward_n of_o england_n lord_n high_a constable_n lord_n chancellor_z or_o lord_n keeper_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n lord_n treasurer_n lord_n privy_a seal_n earl_n marshal_n lord_n admiral_z warden_n of_o the_o cinque_fw-fr port_n chief_a governor_n of_o ireland_n chancellor_n of_o the_o exchequer_n master_n of_o the_o ward_n secretary_n of_o state_n two_o chief_z justices_z and_o chief_z baron_n be_v always_o choose_v with_o the_o approbation_n of_o both_o house_n of_o parliament_n and_o in_o the_o interval_n of_o parliament_n by_o the_o major_a part_n of_o the_o privy_a council_n iv._o that_o the_o government_n of_o the_o king_n child_n shall_v be_v commit_v to_o such_o as_o both_o house_n shall_v approve_v of_o and_o in_o the_o interval_n of_o parliament_n such_o as_o the_o privy_a council_n shall_v approve_v of_o that_o the_o servant_n then_o about_o they_o against_o who_o the_o house_n have_v just_a exception_n shall_v be_v remove_v v._o that_o no_o marriage_n be_v conclude_v or_o treat_v of_o for_o any_o of_o the_o king_n child_n without_o consent_n of_o parliament_n vi_o that_o the_o law_n in_o force_n against_o jesuit_n priest_n and_o popish_a recusant_n be_v strict_o put_v in_o execution_n vii_o that_o the_o vote_n of_o popish_a lord_n in_o the_o house_n of_o peer_n be_v take_v away_o and_o that_o a_o bill_n be_v pass_v for_o the_o education_n of_o the_o child_n of_o papist_n in_o the_o protestant_a religion_n viii_o that_o the_o king_n will_v be_v please_v to_o reform_v the_o church-government_n and_o liturgy_n in_o such_o manner_n as_o both_o house_n of_o parliament_n shall_v advise_v ix_o that_o he_o will_v be_v please_v to_o rest_v satisfy_v with_o that_o course_n the_o lord_n and_o commons_o have_v appoint_v for_o order_v the_o militia_n and_o recall_v his_o declaration_n and_o proclamation_n against_o it_o x._o that_o such_o member_n as_o have_v be_v put_v out_o of_o any_o place_n or_o office_n since_o this_o parliament_n begin_v may_v be_v restore_v or_o have_v satisfaction_n xi_o that_o all_o privy_a councillor_n and_o judge_n take_v a_o oath_n the_o form_n whereof_o shall_v be_v agree_v on_o and_o settle_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n for_o the_o maintain_v the_o petition_n of_o right_n and_o of_o certain_a statute_n make_v by_o the_o parliament_n xii_o that_o all_o the_o judge_n and_o officer_n place_v by_o approbation_n of_o both_o house_n of_o parliament_n may_v hold_v their_o place_n quamdiu_fw-la bene_fw-la se_fw-la gesserint_fw-la xiii_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o parliament_n may_v pass_v upon_o all_o delinquent_n whether_o they_o be_v within_o the_o kingdom_n or_o flee_v out_o of_o it_o and_o that_o all_o person_n cite_v by_o either_o house_n of_o parliament_n may_v appear_v and_o abide_v the_o censure_n of_o parliament_n fourteen_o that_o the_o general_n pardon_v offer_v by_o his_o majesty_n be_v grant_v with_o such_o exception_n as_o shall_v be_v advise_v by_o both_o house_n of_o parliament_n b._n what_o a_o spiteful_a article_n be_v this_o all_o the_o rest_n proceed_v from_o ambition_n which_o many_o time_n well-natured_a man_n be_v subject_a to_o but_o this_o proceed_v from_o a_o inhuman_a and_o devilish_a cruelty_n a._n xv._n that_o the_o fort_n and_o castle_n be_v put_v under_o the_o command_n of_o such_o person_n as_o with_o the_o approbation_n of_o the_o parliament_n the_o king_n shall_v appoint_v xvi_o that_o the_o extraordinary_a guard_n about_o the_o king_n be_v discharge_v and_o for_o the_o future_a none_o raise_v but_o according_a to_o the_o law_n in_o case_n of_o actual_a rebellion_n or_o invasion_n b._n methinks_v these_o very_a proposition_n send_v to_o the_o king_n be_v a_o actual_a rebellion_n a._n xvii_o that_o his_o majesty_n enter_v into_o a_o more_o strict_a alliance_n with_o the_o unite_a province_n and_o other_o neighbour_n protestant_n prince_n and_o state_n xviii_o that_o his_o majesty_n be_v please_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n to_o clear_v the_o lord_n kimbolton_n and_o the_o five_o member_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o in_o such_o manner_n as_o that_o future_a parliament_n may_v be_v secure_v from_o the_o consequence_n of_o evil_a precedent_n xix_o that_o his_o majesty_n be_v please_v to_o pass_v a_o bill_n for_o restrain_v peer_n make_v hereafter_o from_o sit_v or_o vote_v in_o parliament_n unless_o they_o be_v admit_v with_o consent_n of_o both_o house_n of_o parliament_n these_o proposition_n grant_v they_o promise_v to_o apply_v themselves_o to_o regulate_v his_o majesty_n revenue_n to_o his_o best_a advantage_n and_o to_o settle_v it_o to_o the_o support_n of_o his_o royal_a dignity_n in_o honour_n and_o plenty_n and_o also_o to_o put_v the_o town_n of_o hull_n into_o such_o hand_n as_o his_o majesty_n shall_v appoint_v with_o consent_n of_o parliament_n b._n be_v not_o that_o to_o put_v it_o into_o such_o hand_n as_o his_o majesty_n shall_v appoint_v by_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o petitioner_n which_o be_v no_o more_o than_o to_o keep_v it_o in_o their_o hand_n as_o it_o be_v do_v they_o want_v or_o think_v the_o king_n want_v common_a sense_n so_o as_o not_o to_o perceive_v that_o their_o promise_n herein_o be_v worth_a nothing_o a._n after_o the_o send_n of_o these_o proposition_n to_o the_o king_n and_o his_o majesty_n refusal_n to_o grant_v they_o they_o begin_v on_o both_o side_n to_o prepare_v for_o war_n the_o king_n raise_v
wise_a and_o fit_a to_o be_v choose_v for_o a_o parliament_n who_o be_v most_o averse_a to_o the_o grant_n of_o subsidy_n or_o other_o public_a payment_n b._n in_o such_o a_o constitution_n of_o people_n methinks_v the_o king_n be_v already_o out_v of_o his_o government_n so_o as_o they_o need_v not_o have_v take_v arm_n for_o it_o for_o i_o can_v imagine_v how_o the_o king_n shall_v come_v by_o any_o mean_n to_o resist_v they_o a._n there_o be_v indeed_o very_o great_a difficulty_n in_o the_o business_n but_o of_o that_o point_n you_o will_v be_v better_o inform_v in_o the_o pursuit_n of_o this_o narration_n b._n but_o i_o desire_v to_o know_v first_o the_o several_a ground_n of_o the_o pretence_n both_o of_o the_o pope_n and_o of_o the_o presbyterian_o by_o which_o they_o claim_v a_o right_a to_o govern_v we_o as_o they_o do_v in_o chief_a and_o after_o that_o from_o whence_o and_o when_o creep_v in_o the_o pretence_n of_o that_o long_a parliament_n for_o a_o democrasie_n a._n as_o for_o the_o papist_n they_o challenge_v this_o right_n from_o a_o text_n in_o deut._n 17._o and_o other_o like_o text_n according_a to_o the_o old_a latin_a translation_n in_o these_o word_n and_o he_o that_o out_o of_o pride_n shall_v refuse_v to_o obey_v the_o commandment_n of_o that_o priest_n which_o shall_v at_o that_o time_n minister_n before_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n that_o man_n shall_v by_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o judge_n be_v put_v to_o death_n and_o because_o the_o jew_n be_v the_o people_n of_o god_n then_o so_o be_v all_o christendom_n the_o people_n of_o god_n now_o they_o infer_v from_o thence_o that_o the_o pope_n who_o they_o pretend_v to_o be_v high_a priest_n of_o all_o christian_a people_n ought_v also_o to_o be_v obey_v in_o all_o his_o decree_n by_o all_o christian_n upon_o pain_n of_o death_n again_o whereas_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n christ_n say_v all_o power_n be_v give_v unto_o i_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n go_v therefore_o and_o teach_v all_o nation_n and_o baptize_v they_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o teach_v they_o to_o observe_v all_o those_o thing_n that_o i_o have_v command_v you_o from_o thence_o they_o inâ—er_v that_o the_o command_n of_o the_o apostle_n be_v to_o be_v obey_v &_o by_o consequence_n the_o nation_n be_v bind_v to_o be_v govern_v by_o they_o and_o especial_o by_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o apostle_n st._n peter_n and_o by_o his_o successor_n the_o pope_n of_o rome_n b._n for_o the_o text_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n i_o do_v not_o see_v how_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n to_o the_o jew_n to_o obey_v their_o priest_n can_v be_v interpret_v to_o have_v the_o like_a force_n in_o the_o case_n of_o other_o nation_n christian_n more_o than_o upon_o nation_n unchristian_a for_o all_o the_o world_n be_v god_n people_n unless_o we_o also_o grant_v that_o a_o king_n can_v of_o a_o infidel_n be_v make_v christian_n without_o make_v himself_o subject_a to_o the_o law_n of_o that_o apostle_n or_o priest_n or_o minister_n that_o shall_v convert_v he_o the_o jew_n be_v a_o peculiar_a people_n of_o god_n a_o sacerdotal_a kingdom_n and_o bind_v to_o no_o other_o law_n but_o what_o first_o moses_n and_o afterward_o every_o high_a priest_n do_v go_v and_o receive_v immediate_o from_o the_o mouth_n of_o god_n in_o mount_n sinai_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o ark_n and_o in_o the_o sanctum_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la of_o the_o temple_n and_o for_o the_o text_n in_o st._n matthew_n i_o know_v the_o word_n in_o the_o gospel_n be_v not_o go_v teach_v but_o go_v and_o make_v disciple_n and_o that_o there_o be_v a_o great_a difference_n between_o a_o subject_a and_o a_o disciple_n and_o between_o teach_v and_o command_v and_o if_o such_o text_n as_o these_o must_v be_v so_o interpret_v why_o do_v not_o christian_a king_n lay_v down_o their_o title_n of_o majesty_n and_o sovereignty_n and_o call_v themselves_o the_o pope_n lieutenant_n but_o the_o doctor_n of_o the_o romish_a church_n seem_v to_o decline_v that_o title_n of_o absolute_a power_n in_o their_o distinction_n of_o power_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a but_o this_o distinction_n i_o do_v not_o very_o well_o understand_v a._n by_o spiritual_a power_n they_o mean_v the_o power_n to_o determine_v point_n of_o faith_n and_o to_o be_v judge_n in_o the_o inner_a court_n of_o conscience_n of_o moral_a duty_n and_o of_o a_o power_n to_o punish_v those_o man_n that_o obey_v not_o their_o precept_n by_o ecclesiastical_a censure_n that_o be_v by_o excommunication_n and_o this_o power_n they_o say_v the_o pope_n have_v immediate_o from_o christ_n without_o dependence_n upon_o any_o king_n or_o sovereign_a assembly_n who_o subject_n they_o 〈◊〉_d that_o stand_v excommunicate_a but_o for_o the_o power_n temporal_a which_o consist_v in_o judge_v and_o punish_v those_o action_n that_o be_v do_v against_o the_o civil_a law_n they_o say_v they_o do_v not_o pretend_v to_o it_o direct_o but_o only_o indirect_o that_o be_v to_o say_v so_o far_o forth_o as_o such_o action_n tend_v to_o the_o hindrance_n or_o advancement_n of_o religion_n in_o ordine_fw-la ad_fw-la spiritualia_fw-la b._n what_o power_n then_o be_v leâ—t_v to_o king_n and_o other_o civil_a soveraignâ—_n which_o the_o pope_n may_v not_o pretend_v to_o be_v in_o ordine_fw-la ad_fw-la spiritualia_fw-la a._n none_o or_o very_o little_a and_o this_o power_n the_o pope_n not_o only_o pretend_v to_o in_o all_o christendom_n but_o some_o of_o his_o bishop_n also_o in_o their_o several_a diocese_n jure_fw-la divino_fw-la 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v immediate_o from_o christ_n without_o derive_v it_o from_o the_o pope_n b._n but_o what_o if_o a_o man_n refuse_v obedience_n to_o this_o pretend_a power_n of_o the_o pope_n and_o his_o bishop_n what_o harm_n can_v excommunication_n do_v he_o especial_o if_o he_o be_v a_o subject_a of_o a_o other_o sovereign_n a._n very_o great_a harm_n for_o by_o the_o pope_n or_o bishop_n signification_n of_o it_o to_o the_o civil_a power_n he_o shall_v be_v punish_v sufficient_o b._n he_o be_v in_o a_o ill_a case_n then_o that_o adventure_v to_o write_v or_o speak_v in_o defence_n of_o the_o civil_a power_n that_o must_v be_v punish_v by_o he_o who_o right_n he_o desâ—nded_v â—ike_a uzza_n that_o be_v slay_v because_o he_o will_v needs_o unbidden_a put_v forth_o his_o hand_n to_o keep_v the_o ark_n from_o fall_v but_o what_o if_o a_o whole_a nation_n shall_v revolt_v from_o the_o pope_n at_o once_o what_o effect_n can_v excommunication_n have_v upon_o the_o nation_n a._n why_o they_o shall_v have_v no_o more_o mass_n say_v at_o least_o by_o any_o of_o the_o pope_n priest_n beside_o the_o pope_n will_v have_v no_o more_o to_o do_v with_o they_o but_o cast_v they_o off_o and_o so_o they_o will_v be_v in_o the_o same_o case_n as_o if_o a_o nation_n shall_v be_v cast_v off_o by_o their_o king_n and_o left_a to_o be_v govern_v by_o themselves_o or_o who_o they_o will_v b._n this_o will_v not_o be_v take_v so_o much_o for_o a_o punishment_n to_o the_o people_n as_o to_o the_o king_n and_o therefore_o when_o a_o pope_n excommunicate_v a_o whole_a nation_n methinks_v he_o rather_o excommunicate_v himself_o than_o they_o but_o i_o pray_v you_o tell_v i_o what_o be_v the_o right_n the_o pope_n pretend_v to_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o other_o prince_n a._n first_o a_o exemption_n of_o all_o priest_n friar_n and_o monk_n in_o criminal_a cause_n from_o the_o cognizance_n of_o civil_a judge_n second_o collation_n of_o benefice_n on_o who_o he_o please_v native_a or_o stranger_n and_o exaction_n of_o ten_o fruit_n and_o other_o payment_n three_o appeal_v to_o râ—me_v in_o all_o cause_n where_o the_o church_n can_v pretend_v to_o be_v concern_v four_o to_o be_v the_o supreme_a judge_n concern_v the_o lawfullness_n of_o marriage_n i._n e._n concern_v the_o hereditary_a succession_n of_o king_n and_o to_o have_v the_o cognizance_n of_o all_o cause_n concern_v adultery_n and_o fornication_n b_o good_a a_o monopoly_n of_o woman_n a._n five_o a_o power_n of_o absolve_a subject_n of_o their_o duty_n and_o of_o their_o oath_n of_o fidelity_n to_o their_o lawful_a sovereign_n when_o the_o pope_n shall_v think_v fit_a for_o the_o extirpation_n of_o heresy_n b._n this_o power_n of_o absolve_a subject_n of_o their_o obedience_n as_o also_o that_o other_o of_o be_v judge_n of_o manner_n and_o doctrine_n be_v as_o absolute_a a_o sovereignty_n as_o be_v possible_a to_o be_v and_o consequent_o there_o must_v be_v two_o kingdom_n in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o nation_n and_o so_o no_o man_n be_v able_a to_o know_v which_o of_o his_o master_n he_o must_v obey_v a._n for_o my_o part_n i_o shall_v rather_o obey_v that_o master_n that_o have_v the_o right_n of_o make_v
which_o be_v not_o only_o false_a but_o also_o without_o any_o ground_n at_o all_o for_o a_o suspicion_n b._n it_o be_v a_o strange_a thing_n that_o scholar_n obscure_a man_n that_o can_v receive_v no_o charity_n but_o from_o the_o flame_n of_o the_o state_n shall_v be_v suffer_v to_o bring_v their_o unnecessary_a dispute_n and_o together_o with_o they_o their_o quarrel_n out_o of_o the_o university_n into_o the_o commonwealth_n and_o more_o strange_a that_o the_o state_n shall_v engage_v in_o their_o party_n and_o not_o rather_o put_v they_o both_o to_o silence_n a_o state_n can_v constrain_v obedience_n but_o convince_v no_o error_n nor_o alter_v the_o mind_n of_o they_o that_o believe_v they_o have_v the_o better_a reason_n suppression_n of_o doctrine_n do_v but_o unite_v and_o exasperate_v that_o be_v increase_v both_o the_o malice_n and_o power_n of_o they_o that_o have_v already_o believe_v they_o but_o what_o be_v the_o point_n they_o disagree_v in_o be_v there_o any_o controversy_n between_o bishop_n and_o presbyterian_a concern_v the_o divinity_n oâ—_n humanity_n of_o christ_n do_v either_o of_o they_o deny_v the_o trinity_n or_o any_o article_n of_o the_o creed_n do_v either_o party_n preach_v open_o or_o write_v direct_o against_o justice_n charity_n sobriety_n or_o any_o other_o duty_n necessary_a to_o salvation_n except_o only_o the_o duty_n to_o the_o king_n and_o not_o that_o neither_o but_o when_o they_o have_v a_o mind_n either_o to_o rule_v or_o destroy_v the_o king_n lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o can_v no_o body_n be_v save_v that_o understand_v not_o their_o disputation_n or_o be_v there_o more_o requisite_a either_o of_o faith_n or_o honesty_n for_o the_o salvation_n of_o one_o man_n than_o another_o what_o need_v so_o much_o preach_v of_o faith_n to_o we_o that_o be_v no_o heathen_n and_o that_o believe_v already_o all_o that_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n have_v tell_v we_o be_v necessary_a to_o salvation_n and_o more_o too_o why_o be_v there_o so_o little_a preach_v of_o justice_n i_o have_v indeed_o hear_v righteousness_n often_o recommend_v to_o the_o people_n but_o i_o have_v seldom_o hear_v the_o word_n justice_n in_o their_o sermon_n nay_o though_o in_o the_o the_o latin_a and_o greek_a bible_n the_o word_n justice_n occur_v exceed_v often_o yet_o in_o the_o english_a though_o it_o be_v a_o word_n that_o every_o man_n understand_v the_o word_n righteousness_n which_o few_o understand_v to_o signify_v the_o same_o but_o take_v it_o rather_o for_o righteousness_n of_o opinion_n than_o of_o action_n or_o intention_n be_v put_v in_o the_o place_n of_o it_o a._n i_o confess_v i_o know_v very_o few_o controversy_n among_o christian_n of_o point_n necessary_a to_o salvation_n they_o be_v the_o question_n of_o authority_n and_o power_n over_o the_o church_n or_o of_o profit_n or_o honour_n to_o churchman_n that_o for_o the_o most_o part_n raise_v all_o the_o controversy_n for_o what_o man_n be_v he_o that_o will_v trouble_v himself_o and_o fall_v out_o with_o his_o neighbour_n for_o the_o save_n of_o my_o soul_n or_o the_o soul_n of_o any_o other_o than_o himself_o when_o the_o presbyterian_a minister_n and_o other_o do_v so_o furious_o preach_v sedition_n and_o animate_v man_n to_o rebellion_n in_o these_o late_a war_n who_o be_v there_o that_o have_v not_o a_o benefit_n or_o have_v one_o fear_v not_o to_o loose_v it_o or_o some_o other_o part_n of_o his_o maintenance_n by_o the_o alteration_n of_o the_o government_n that_o do_v voluntary_o without_o any_o eye_n to_o reward_n preach_v so_o earnest_o against_o sedition_n as_o the_o other_o party_n preach_v for_o it_o i_o confess_v that_o for_o aught_o i_o have_v observe_v in_o history_n and_o other_o write_n of_o the_o heathen_n greek_a and_o latin_a that_o those_o heathen_n be_v not_o at_o all_o short_a of_o we_o in_o point_n of_o virtue_n and_o moral_a duty_n notwithstanding_o that_o we_o have_v have_v much_o preach_v and_o they_o none_o at_o all_o i_o confess_v also_o that_o consider_v what_o harm_n may_v proceed_v form_n a_o liberty_n that_o man_n have_v upon_o every_o sunday_n and_o often_o to_o harangue_n all_o the_o people_n of_o a_o nation_n at_o one_o time_n whilst_o the_o state_n be_v ignorant_a what_o they_o will_v say_v and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o such_o thing_n permit_v in_o all_o the_o world_n out_o of_o christendom_n nor_o therefore_o any_o civil_a war_n about_o religion_n i_o have_v think_v much_o preach_v a_o inconvenience_n nevertheless_o i_o can_v think_v that_o preach_a to_o the_o people_n the_o point_n of_o their_o duty_n both_o to_o god_n and_o man_n can_v be_v too_o frequent_a so_o it_o be_v do_v by_o grave_a discreet_a and_o ancient_a man_n that_o be_v reverence_v by_o the_o people_n and_o not_o by_o light_n quibble_v young_a man_n who_o no_o congregation_n be_v so_o simple_a as_o to_o look_v to_o be_v teach_v by_o as_o be_v a_o thing_n contrary_n to_o nature_n or_o to_o pay_v they_o any_o reverence_n or_o to_o care_v what_o they_o say_v except_o some_o few_o that_o may_v he_o delight_v with_o their_o jingle_n i_o wish_v with_o all_o my_o heart_n there_o be_v enough_o of_o such_o discreet_a and_o ancient_a man_n as_o may_v suffice_v for_o all_o the_o parish_n of_o england_n and_o that_o they_o will_v undertake_v it_o but_o this_o be_v but_o a_o wish_n i_o leave_v it_o to_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o state_n to_o do_v what_o it_o please_v b._n what_o do_v they_o next_o a._n whereas_o the_o king_n have_v send_v prisoner_n into_o place_n remote_a from_o london_n three_o person_n that_o have_v be_v condemn_v for_o publish_v seditious_a doctrine_n some_o in_o write_v some_o in_o public_a sermon_n that_o parliament_n whether_o with_o his_o majesty_n consent_n or_o no_o i_o have_v forget_v cause_v they_o to_o be_v release_v and_o to_o return_v to_o london_n meaning_n i_o think_v to_o try_v how_o the_o people_n will_v be_v please_v therewith_o and_o by_o consequence_n how_o their_o endeavour_n to_o draw_v the_o people_n affection_n from_o the_o king_n have_v already_o prosper_v when_o these_o three_o come_v through_o london_n it_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o triumph_n the_o people_n flock_v together_o to_o behold_v they_o and_o receive_v they_o with_o such_o acclamation_n and_o almost_o adoration_n as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v let_v down_o from_o heaven_n insomuch_o that_o the_o parliament_n be_v now_o sufficient_o assure_v of_o a_o great_a and_o tumultuous_a party_n whensoever_o they_o shall_v have_v occasion_n to_o use_v it_o on_o confidence_n whereof_o they_o proceed_v to_o their_o next_o plot_n which_o be_v to_o deprive_v the_o king_n of_o such_o minister_n as_o by_o their_o courage_n wisdom_n and_o authority_n they_o think_v most_o able_a to_o prevent_v or_o oppose_v their_o further_a design_n against_o the_o king_n and_o first_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o resolve_v to_o impeach_v the_o earl_n of_o strafford_n lord_n lieutenant_n of_o ireland_n of_o high-treason_n b_o what_o be_v that_o earl_n of_o strafford_n before_o he_o have_v that_o place_n and_o how_o have_v he_o offend_v the_o parliament_n or_o give_v they_o cause_n to_o think_v he_o will_v be_v their_o enemy_n for_o i_o have_v hear_v that_o in_o former_a parliament_n he_o have_v be_v as_o parliamentary_a as_o any_o other_o a._n his_o name_n be_v sr._n thomas_n wentworth_n a_o gentleman_n both_o for_o birth_n and_o estate_n very_o considerable_a in_o his_o own_o country_n which_o be_v yorkshire_n but_o more_o considerable_a for_o his_o judgement_n in_o the_o public_a affair_n not_o only_o of_o that_o country_n but_o general_o of_o the_o kingdom_n either_o as_o burgess_n for_o some_o borough_n or_o knight_n of_o the_o shire_n for_o his_o principle_n of_o politic_n they_o be_v the_o same_o that_o be_v general_o proceed_v upon_o by_o all_o man_n else_o that_o be_v think_v fit_a to_o be_v choose_v for_o the_o parliament_n which_o be_v common_o these_o to_o take_v for_o the_o rule_n of_o justice_n and_o the_o government_n the_o judgement_n and_o act_n of_o former_a parliament_n which_o be_v common_o call_v precedent_n to_o endeavour_v to_o keep_v the_o people_n from_o be_v subject_a to_o extra-parliamentary_a tax_n of_o money_n and_o from_o be_v with_o parliamentary_a tax_n too_o much_o oppress_v to_o preserve_v to_o the_o people_n their_o liberty_n of_o body_n from_o their_o arbitrary_a power_n of_o the_o king_n out_o of_o parliament_n to_o seek_v redress_n of_o grievance_n b._n what_o grievance_n a._n the_o grievance_n be_v common_o such_o as_o these_o the_o king_n too_o much_o liberality_n to_o some_o favourite_n the_o too_o much_o power_n of_o any_o minister_n of_o state_n or_o officer_n the_o misdemeanour_n of_o judge_n civil_a or_o spiritual_a but_o especial_o all_o unparliamentary_a raise_n of_o money_n upon_o the_o subject_n and_o common_o of_o late_a till_o such_o grievance_n be_v redress_v they_o refuse_v
or_o at_o least_o make_v great_a difficulty_n to_o furnish_v the_o king_n with_o money_n necessary_a for_o the_o most_o urgent_a occasion_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n b._n how_o then_o can_v a_o king_n discharge_v his_o duty_n as_o he_o ought_v to_o do_v or_o the_o subject_n know_v which_o of_o his_o master_n he_o be_v to_o obey_v for_o here_o be_v manifest_o two_o power_n which_o when_o they_o chance_v to_o differ_v can_v both_o be_v obey_v a._n it_o be_v true_a but_o they_o have_v not_o often_o differ_v so_o much_o to_o the_o danger_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n as_o they_o have_v do_v in_o this_o parliament_n of_o 1640._o in_o all_o the_o parliament_n of_o the_o late_a king_n charles_n before_o the_o year_n 1640._o my_o lord_n of_o strafford_n do_v appear_v in_o opposition_n to_o the_o king_n demand_n as_o much_o as_o any_o man_n and_o be_v for_o that_o cause_n very_o much_o esteem_v and_o cry_v up_o by_o the_o people_n as_o a_o good_a patriot_n and_o one_o that_o courageous_o stand_v up_o in_o defence_n of_o their_o liberty_n and_o for_o the_o same_o cause_n be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o hate_a when_o afterward_o he_o endeavour_v to_o maintain_v the_o royal_a and_o just_a authority_n of_o his_o majesty_n b._n how_o come_v he_o to_o change_v his_o mind_n so_o much_o as_o it_o seem_v he_o do_v a._n after_o the_o dissolution_n of_o that_o parliament_n hold_v in_o the_o year_n 1627._o and_o 1628._o the_o king_n find_v no_o money_n to_o be_v get_v from_o parliament_n which_o he_o be_v not_o to_o buy_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o such_o servant_n and_o minister_n as_o he_o love_v best_a abstain_v a_o long_a time_n from_o call_v any_o more_o and_o have_v abstain_v long_o if_o the_o rebellion_n of_o the_o scotch_a have_v not_o force_v he_o to_o it_o during_o that_o parliament_n the_o king_n make_v sir_n thomas_n wentworth_n a_o baron_n recommend_v to_o he_o for_o his_o great_a ability_n which_o be_v general_o take_v notice_n of_o by_o the_o disservice_n he_o have_v do_v the_o king_n in_o former_a parliament_n but_o which_o may_v be_v useful_a also_o for_o he_o in_o the_o time_n that_o come_v on_o and_o not_o long_o after_o that_o he_o make_v he_o of_o the_o counsel_n and_o again_o lieutenant_n of_o ireland_n which_o place_n he_o discharge_v with_o great_a satisfaction_n and_o benefit_n to_o his_o majesty_n and_o continue_v in_o that_o office_n till_o by_o the_o envy_n and_o violence_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o of_o that_o unlucky_a parliament_n of_o 1640._o he_o die_v in_o which_o year_n he_o be_v make_v general_n of_o the_o king_n force_n against_o the_o scotch_a that_o then_o enter_v into_o england_n and_o the_o year_n before_o earl_n of_o strafford_n the_o pacification_n be_v make_v and_o the_o force_n on_o both_o side_n disband_v and_o the_o parliament_n at_o westminster_n now_o sit_v it_o be_v not_o long_o before_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o accuse_v he_o to_o the_o house_n of_o lord_n of_o high_a treason_n b._n there_o be_v no_o great_a probability_n of_o his_o be_v a_o traitor_n to_o the_o king_n from_o who_o favour_n he_o have_v receive_v his_o greatness_n and_o from_o who_o protection_n he_o 〈◊〉_d to_o expect_v his_o safety_n what_o be_v the_o treason_n they_o lay_v to_o his_o charge_n a._n many_o article_n be_v draw_v up_o against_o he_o but_o the_o sum_n of_o they_o be_v contain_v in_o these_o two_o first_o that_o he_o have_v traitorous_o endeavour_v to_o subvert_v the_o fundamental_a law_n and_o government_n of_o the_o realm_n and_o instead_o thereof_o to_o introduce_v a_o arbitrary_a and_o tyrannical_a government_n against_o law_n second_o that_o he_o have_v labour_v to_o subvert_v the_o right_n of_o parliament_n and_o the_o ancient_a course_n of_o parliamentary_a proceed_n b._n be_v this_o do_v by_o he_o without_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o king_n a._n no._n b._n why_o then_o if_o it_o be_v treason_n do_v not_o the_o king_n himself_o call_v he_o in_o question_n by_o his_o attorney_n what_o have_v the_o house_n of_o commons_o to_o do_v without_o his_o command_n to_o accuse_v he_o to_o the_o house_n of_o lord_n they_o may_v have_v complain_v to_o the_o king_n if_o he_o have_v not_o know_v it_o before_o i_o understand_v not_o this_o law_n a._n nor_o 1_n b._n have_v this_o be_v by_o any_o former_a statute_n make_v treason_n a._n not_o that_o i_o ever_o hear_v of_o nor_o do_v i_o understand_v that_o any_o thing_n can_v be_v treason_n against_o the_o king_n that_o the_o king_n hear_v and_o know_v do_v not_o think_v treason_n but_o it_o be_v a_o piece_n of_o that_o parliament_n artifice_n to_o put_v the_o word_n traitorous_o to_o any_o article_n exhibit_v against_o a_o man_n who_o life_n they_o mean_v to_o take_v away_o b._n be_v there_o no_o particular_a instance_n of_o action_n or_o word_n out_o of_o which_o they_o argue_v that_o endeavour_n of_o he_o to_o subvert_v the_o fundamental_a law_n of_o parliament_n whereof_o they_o accuse_v he_o a._n yes_o they_o say_v he_o give_v the_o king_n counsel_n to_o reduce_v the_o parliament_n to_o their_o duty_n by_o the_o irish_a army_n which_o not_o long_o before_o my_o lord_n of_o strafford_n himself_o have_v cause_v to_o be_v levy_v there_o for_o the_o king_n service_n but_o it_o be_v never_o prove_v against_o he_o that_o he_o advise_v the_o king_n to_o make_v use_n of_o it_o against_o the_o parliament_n b._n what_o be_v those_o law_n that_o be_v call_v fundamental_a for_o i_o understand_v not_o how_o one_o law_n can_v be_v more_o fundamental_a than_o another_o except_o only_o that_o law_n of_o nature_n that_o bind_v we_o all_o to_o obey_v he_o whosoever_o he_o be_v who_o lawful_o and_o for_o our_o own_o safety_n we_o have_v promise_v to_o obey_v nor_o any_o other_o fundamental_a law_n to_o a_o king_n but_o salus_n populi_n the_o safety_n and_o well_o be_v of_o his_o people_n a._n this_o parliament_n in_o the_o use_n of_o these_o word_n when_o they_o accuse_v any_o man_n never_o regard_v the_o signification_n of_o they_o but_o the_o weight_n they_o have_v to_o aggravate_v their_o accusation_n to_o the_o ignorant_a multitude_n which_o think_v all_o fault_n heinous_a that_o be_v express_v in_o heinous_a term_n if_o they_o hate_v the_o reason_n accuse_v as_o they_o do_v this_o man_n not_o only_o for_o be_v of_o the_o king_n party_n but_o also_o for_o desert_v the_o parliament_n party_n as_o a_o apostate_n b._n i_o pray_v you_o tell_v i_o also_o what_o they_o mean_v by_o arbitrary_a government_n which_o they_o seem_v so_o much_o to_o hate_v be_v there_o any_o governor_n of_o a_o people_n in_o the_o world_n that_o be_v force_v to_o govern_v they_o or_o force_v to_o make_v this_o and_o that_o law_n whether_o he_o will_v or_o no_o i_o think_v or_o if_o any_o be_v that_o force_v he_o do_v certain_o make_v law_n and_o govern_n arbitrary_o a._n that_o be_v true_a and_o the_o true_a meaning_n of_o the_o parliament_n be_v that_o not_o the_o king_n but_o they_o themselves_o shall_v have_v the_o arbitrary_a government_n not_o only_o of_o england_n but_o of_o ireland_n and_o as_o it_o appear_v by_o the_o event_n of_o scotland_n also_o b._n how_o the_o king_n come_v by_o the_o government_n of_o scotland_n and_o ireland_n by_o descent_n of_o his_o ancestor_n every_o body_n can_v tell_v but_o if_o the_o king_n of_o england_n and_o his_o heir_n shall_v chance_v which_o god-forbid_a to_o fail_v i_o can_v imagine_v what_o title_n the_o parliament_n of_o england_n can_v acquire_v thereby_o to_o either_o of_o those_o nation_n a._n yet_o they_o say_v they_o have_v be_v conquer_v ancient_o by_o the_o english_a subject_n money_n b._n like_a enough_o and_o suitable_a to_o the_o rest_n of_o their_o impudence_n a._n impudence_n in_o democratical_a assembly_n do_v almost_o all_o that_o be_v do_v it_o be_v the_o goddess_n of_o rhetoric_n and_o carry_v on_o proof_n with_o it_o for_o aught_o ordinary_a man_n will_v not_o from_o so_o great_a boldness_n of_o affirmation_n conclude_v there_o be_v great_a boldness_n of_o affirmation_n conclude_v there_o be_v great_a probability_n in_o the_o king_n affirm_v upon_o this_o accusation_n he_o be_v bring_v to_o his_o trial_n at_o westminster_n hall_n before_o the_o house_n of_o lord_n and_o find_v guilty_a and_o present_o after_o declare_v a_o traitor_n by_o a_o bill_n of_o attainder_n that_o be_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n b._n it_o be_v a_o strange_a thing_n that_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v induce_v upon_o so_o light_a ground_n to_o give_v â—_o sentence_n or_o give_v their_o assent_n to_o a_o bill_n so_o prejudicial_a to_o themselves_o and_o their_o posterity_n a._n it_o be_v not_o well_o do_v and_o yet_o as_o it_o seem_v not_o ignorant_o for_o there_o be_v a_o clause_n in_o the_o bill_n that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v take_v hereafter_o
general_a the_o irish_a nation_n do_v hate_v the_o name_n of_o subjection_n to_o england_n or_o will_v long_o be_v quiet_a than_o they_o fear_v a_o army_n out_o of_o england_n to_o chastise_v they_o what_o better_a time_n then_o can_v they_o take_v for_o their_o rebellion_n than_o this_o wherein_o they_o be_v encourage_v not_o only_o by_o our_o weakness_n cause_v by_o this_o division_n between_o the_o king_n and_o his_o parliament_n but_o also_o by_o the_o example_n of_o the_o presbyterian_o both_o of_o the_o scotch_a and_o english_a nation_n but_o what_o do_v the_o parliament_n do_v upon_o this_o occasion_n in_o the_o king_n absence_n a._n nothing_o but_o consider_v what_o use_n they_o may_v make_v of_o it_o to_o their_o own_o end_n partly_o by_o impute_v it_o to_o the_o king_n be_v evil_a councillor_n and_o partly_o by_o occasion_n thereof_o to_o demand_v of_o the_o king_n the_o power_n of_o press_v and_o order_v of_o soldier_n which_o power_n whosoever_o have_v have_v also_o without_o doubt_n the_o whole_a sovereignty_n b._n when_o come_v the_o king_n back_o a._n he_o come_v back_o the_o 25_o of_o november_n and_o and_o be_v welcome_v with_o the_o acclamation_n of_o the_o common_a people_n as_o much_o as_o if_o have_v be_v the_o most_o belove_a of_o the_o king_n before_o he_o but_o find_v not_o a_o reception_n by_o the_o parliament_n answerable_a to_o it_o they_o present_o begin_v to_o pick_v new_a quarrel_n against_o he_o out_o of_o every_o thing_n he_o say_v to_o they_o december_n the_o second_o the_o king_n call_v together_o both_o house_n of_o parliament_n and_o then_o do_v only_o recommend_v unto_o they_o the_o raise_n of_o succour_n for_o ireland_n b._n what_o quarrel_n can_v they_o pick_v out_o of_o that_o a._n none_o but_o in_o order_n thereto_o as_o they_o may_v pretend_v they_o have_v a_o bill_n in_o agitation_n to_o assert_v the_o power_n of_o levy_v &_o press_v soldier_n to_o the_o two_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o which_o be_v as_o much_o as_o to_o take_v from_o the_o king_n the_o power_n of_o the_o militia_n which_o be_v in_o effect_n the_o whole_a sovereign_a power_n for_o he_o that_o have_v the_o power_n of_o levy_v and_o command_v of_o the_o soldier_n have_v all_o other_o right_n of_o sovereignty_n which_o he_o shall_v please_v to_o claim_v the_o king_n hear_v of_o it_o call_v the_o house_n of_o parliament_n together_o again_o on_o december_n the_o 14_o and_o then_o press_v again_o the_o business_n of_o ireland_n as_o there_o be_v need_n for_o all_o this_o while_n the_o irish_a be_v murder_v the_o english_a in_o ireland_n and_o strengthen_v themselves_o against_o the_o force_n they_o expect_v to_o come_v out_o of_o england_n and_o withal_o tell_v they_o he_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o bill_n in_o agitation_n for_o press_v of_o soldier_n and_o that_o he_o be_v content_v it_o shall_v pass_v with_o a_o salvo_n jure_fw-la both_o for_o he_o and_o they_o because_o the_o present_a time_n be_v unreasonable_a to_o dispute_v it_o in_o b._n what_o be_v there_o unreasonable_a in_o this_o a._n nothing_o what_o be_v unreasonable_a be_v one_o question_n what_o they_o quarrel_v at_o be_v another_o they_o quarrel_v at_o this_o that_o his_o majesty_n take_v notice_n of_o the_o bill_n while_o it_o be_v in_o debate_n in_o the_o house_n of_o lord_n before_o it_o be_v present_v to_o he_o in_o the_o course_n of_o parliament_n and_o also_o that_o he_o show_v himself_o displease_v with_o those_o that_o propound_v the_o three_o bill_n both_o which_o they_o declare_v to_o be_v against_o the_o privilege_n of_o parliament_n and_o petition_v the_o king_n to_o give_v they_o reparation_n against_o those_o by_o who_o evil_a council_n he_o be_v induce_v to_o it_o that_o they_o may_v receive_v condign_a punishment_n b._n this_o be_v cruel_a proceed_n do_v not_o the_o king_n of_o england_n use_v to_o sit_v in_o the_o lord_n house_n when_o they_o please_v and_o be_v not_o this_o bill_n then_o in_o debate_n in_o the_o house_n of_o lord_n it_o be_v a_o strange_a thing_n that_o a_o man_n shall_v be_v lawful_o in_o the_o company_n of_o man_n where_o he_o must_v needs_o hear_v and_o see_v what_o they_o say_v and_o do_v and_o yet_o must_v not_o take_v notice_n of_o it_o so_o much_o as_o to_o the_o same_o company_n for_o though_o the_o king_n be_v not_o present_a at_o the_o debate_n itself_o yet_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o any_o of_o the_o lord_n to_o make_v he_o acquaint_v with_o it_o any_o one_o of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o though_o not_o present_v at_o a_o proposition_n or_o debate_v in_o the_o house_n nevertheless_o hear_v of_o it_o from_o some_o of_o his_o fellow-member_n may_v certain_o not_o only_o take_v notice_n of_o it_o but_o also_o speak_v to_o it_o in_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o but_o to_o make_v the_o king_n give_v up_o his_o friend_n and_o councillor_n to_o they_o to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n banishment_n or_o imprisonment_n for_o their_o good_a will_n to_o he_o be_v such_o a_o tyranny_n over_o a_o king_n no_o king_n ever_o exercise_v over_o any_o subject_a but_o in_o case_n of_o treason_n or_o murder_n and_o seldom_o then_o a._n present_o hereupon_o grow_v a_o kind_n of_o war_n between_o the_o peer_n of_o parliament_n and_o those_o of_o the_o secretary_n and_o other_o able_a man_n that_o be_v with_o the_o king_n for_o upon_o the_o 15_o of_o december_n they_o send_v to_o the_o king_n a_o paper_n call_v a_o remonstrance_n of_o the_o sit_v of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o with_o it_o a_o petition_n both_o which_o they_o cause_v to_o be_v publish_v in_o the_o remonstrance_n they_o complain_v of_o certain_a mischievous_a design_n of_o a_o malignant_a party_n then_o before_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o parliament_n grow_v ripe_a and_o do_v set_v forth_o what_o mean_n have_v be_v use_v for_o the_o prevent_n of_o it_o by_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o parliament_n what_o rub_n they_o have_v find_v therein_o what_o course_n be_v fit_a to_o be_v take_v for_o the_o restore_n and_o establish_v the_o ancient_a honour_n greatness_n and_o safety_n of_o the_o crown_n and_o nation_n and_o of_o those_o design_n the_o promoter_n and_o actor_n be_v they_o say_v 1._o jesuit_n and_o papist_n 2._o the_o bishop_n and_o part_n of_o the_o clergy_n that_o cherish_v formality_n as_o a_o support_n of_o their_o own_o ecclesiastical_a tyranny_n and_o usurpation_n 3._o councillor_n and_o courtier_n that_o for_o private_a end_n they_o say_v have_v engage_v themselves_o to_o far_a the_o interest_n of_o some_o foreign_a prince_n b._n it_o may_v well_o be_v that_o some_o of_o the_o bishop_n and_o also_o some_o of_o the_o court_n may_v have_v in_o pursuit_n of_o their_o private_a interest_n do_v something_o indiscreet_o and_o perhaps_o wicked_o therefore_o i_o pray_v to_o tell_v i_o particular_o what_o their_o crime_n be_v for_o methinks_v the_o king_n shall_v not_o have_v connive_v at_o any_o thing_n against_o his_o own_o supreme_a authority_n a._n the_o parliament_n be_v not_o very_o keen_a against_o they_o that_o be_v against_o the_o king_n they_o make_v no_o doubt_n but_o all_o they_o do_v be_v by_o the_o king_n command_n but_o accuse_v thereof_o the_o bishop_n councillor_n and_o courtier_n as_o be_v a_o more_o mannerly_a way_n of_o accuse_v the_o king_n himself_o and_o and_o defame_v he_o to_o his_o subject_n for_o the_o truth_n be_v the_o charge_n they_o bring_v against_o they_o be_v so_o general_a as_o not_o to_o be_v call_v a_o accusation_n but_o rail_a as_o first_o they_o say_v they_o nourish_v question_n of_o prerogative_n and_o liberty_n between_o the_o king_n and_o his_o people_n to_o the_o end_n that_o seem_v much_o addict_v to_o his_o majesty_n service_n they_o may_v get_v themselves_o into_o place_n of_o great_a trust_n and_o power_n in_o the_o kingdom_n b._n how_o can_v this_o be_v call_v a_o accusation_n in_o which_o there_o be_v no_o fact_n for_o any_o accuser_n to_o apply_v their_o proof_n to_o or_o their_o witness_n for_o grant_v that_o these_o question_n of_o prerogative_n have_v be_v move_v by_o they_o who_o can_v prove_v that_o their_o end_n be_v to_o gain_v to_o themselves_o and_o friend_n the_o place_n of_o trust_n and_o power_n in_o the_o kingdom_n a._n a_o second_o accusation_n be_v that_o they_o endeavour_v to_o suppress_v the_o purity_n and_o power_n of_o religion_n b._n that_o be_v cant_v it_o be_v not_o in_o man_n power_n to_o suppress_v the_o power_n of_o religion_n a._n they_o mean_v that_o they_o suppress_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o presbyterian_o that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o very_a foundation_n of_o their_o parliament_n treacherous_a pretension_n a_o three_o that_o they_o cherish_v arminian_n papist_n and_o libertine_n by_o which_o they_o mean_v the_o common_a protestant_n that_o meddle_v not_o with_o dispute_n to_o the_o end_n they_o
prosecution_n of_o the_o five_o member_n but_o deny_v to_o make_v know_v who_o have_v advise_v he_o to_o come_v in_o person_n to_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o they_o question_v the_o attorney_n general_n who_o by_o the_o king_n command_n have_v exhibit_v the_o article_n against_o they_o and_o vote_v he_o a_o breaker_n of_o the_o privilege_n of_o parliameut_n and_o no_o doubt_n have_v make_v he_o feel_v their_o cruelty_n if_o he_o have_v not_o speedy_o flee_v the_o land_n about_o the_o end_n of_o january_n they_o make_v a_o order_n of_o both_o house_n of_o parliament_n to_o prevent_v the_o go_v over_o of_o popish_a commander_n into_o ireland_n not_o so_o much_o fear_v that_o as_o that_o by_o this_o the_o king_n himself_o choose_n his_o commander_n for_o that_o service_n may_v aid_v himself_o out_o of_o ireland_n against_o the_o parliament_n but_o this_o be_v no_o great_a matter_n in_o respect_n of_o a_o petition_n they_o send_v his_o majesty_n about_o the_o same_o time_n that_o be_v to_o say_v about_o the_o twenty_o seven_o or_o twenty_o eight_o of_o january_n 1641._o wherein_o they_o desire_v in_o effect_n the_o absolute_a sovereignty_n of_o england_n though_o by_o the_o name_n of_o sovereignty_n they_o challenge_v it_o not_o while_o the_o king_n be_v live_v for_o to_o the_o end_n that_o the_o fear_n and_o danger_n of_o this_o kingdom_n may_v be_v remove_v and_o the_o mischievous_a design_n of_o those_o who_o be_v enemy_n to_o the_o peace_n of_o it_o may_v be_v prevent_v they_o pray_v that_o his_o majesty_n will_v be_v please_v to_o put_v forthwith_o first_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n second_o all_o other_o fort_n three_o the_o whole_a militia_n of_o the_o kingdom_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o such_o person_n as_o shall_v be_v recommend_v to_o he_o by_o both_o the_o house_n of_o parliament_n and_o this_o they_o style_v a_o necessary_a petition_n b._n be_v there_o real_o any_o such_o fear_n and_o danger_n general_o conceive_v here_o or_o do_v there_o appear_v any_o enemy_n at_o that_o time_n with_o such_o design_n as_o be_v mention_v in_o the_o petition_n a._n yes_o but_o no_o other_o fear_n of_o danger_n but_o such_o as_o discreet_a and_o honest_a man_n may_v just_o have_v of_o the_o design_n of_o the_o parliament_n itself_o who_o be_v the_o great_a enemy_n to_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o kingdom_n that_o can_v possible_o be_v it_o be_v also_o worth_a observe_v that_o this_o petition_n begin_v with_o these_o word_n most_o gracious_a sovereign_n so_o stupid_a they_o be_v as_o not_o to_o know_v that_o he_o that_o be_v master_n of_o the_o militia_n be_v master_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o consequent_o be_v in_o possession_n of_o a_o most_o absolute_a sovereignty_n the_o king_n be_v now_o at_o windsor_n to_o avoid_v the_o tumult_n of_o the_o common_a people_n before_o the_o gate_n at_o whitehall_n together_o with_o the_o clamour_n and_o affront_v there_o the_o nine_o of_o february_n after_o he_o come_v to_o hampton_n court_n and_o thence_o go_v to_o dover_n with_o the_o queen_n and_o the_o princess_n of_o orange_n his_o daughter_n where_o the_o queen_n with_o the_o princess_n of_o orange_n embark_v for_o holland_n but_o the_o king_n return_v to_o greenwich_n whence_o he_o send_v for_o the_o prince_n of_o wales_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n and_o so_o go_v with_o they_o towards_o york_n b._n do_v the_o lord_n join_v with_o the_o commons_o in_o this_o petition_n for_o the_o militia_n a._n it_o appear_v so_o by_o the_o title_n but_o i_o believe_v they_o dare_v not_o but_o do_v it_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o take_v they_o but_o for_o a_o cypher_n man_n of_o title_n only_o without_o real_a power_n but_o they_o be_v very_o much_o mistake_v for_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o never_o intend_v they_o shall_v be_v sharer_n in_o it_o b._n what_o answer_v make_v the_o king_n to_o this_o petition_n a._n that_o when_o he_o shall_v know_v the_o extent_n of_o power_n which_o be_v intend_v to_o be_v establish_v in_o those_o person_n who_o they_o desire_v to_o be_v the_o commander_n of_o the_o militia_n in_o the_o several_a county_n and_o likewise_o to_o what_o time_n it_o shall_v be_v limit_v that_o no_o power_n shall_v be_v execute_v by_o his_o majesty_n alone_o without_o the_o advice_n of_o parliament_n than_o he_o will_v declare_v that_o for_o the_o secure_v they_o from_o all_o danger_n or_o jealousy_n of_o any_o than_o his_o majesty_n will_v be_v content_a to_o put_v into_o all_o the_o place_n both_o fort_n and_o militia_n in_o the_o several_a county_n such_o person_n as_o both_o the_o house_n of_o parliament_n shall_v either_o approve_v or_o recommend_v unto_o he_o so_o that_o they_o declare_v before_o unto_o his_o majesty_n the_o name_n of_o the_o person_n who_o they_o approve_v or_o recommend_v unless_o such_o person_n shall_v be_v name_v against_o who_o he_o shall_v have_v just_a and_o unquestionable_a exception_n b._n what_o power_n for_o what_o time_n and_o to_o who_o do_v the_o parliament_n grant_v concern_v the_o militia_n a._n the_o same_o power_n which_o the_o king_n have_v before_o plant_v in_o his_o lieutenant_n and_o his_o deputy-lieutenant_n in_o the_o several_a county_n and_o without_o other_o limitation_n of_o time_n but_o their_o own_o pleasure_n b._n who_o be_v the_o man_n that_o have_v this_o power_n a._n there_o be_v a_o catalogue_n of_o they_o print_v they_o be_v very_o many_o and_o most_o of_o they_o lord_n nor_o be_v it_o necessary_a to_o have_v they_o name_v for_o to_o name_v they_o be_v in_o my_o opinion_n to_o brand_v they_o with_o the_o mark_n of_o disloyalty_n or_o of_o folly_n when_o they_o have_v make_v a_o catalogue_n of_o they_o they_o send_v it_o to_o the_o king_n with_o a_o new_a petition_n for_o the_o militia_n also_o present_o after_o they_o send_v a_o message_n to_o his_o majesty_n pray_v he_o to_o leave_v the_o prince_n at_o hampton_n court_n but_o the_o king_n grant_v neither_o b._n howsoever_o it_o be_v well_o do_v of_o they_o to_o get_v hostage_n if_o they_o can_v of_o the_o king_n before_o he_o go_v from_o they_o a._n in_o the_o mean_a time_n to_o raise_v money_n for_o the_o reduce_n of_o ireland_n the_o parliament_n invite_v man_n to_o bring_v in_o money_n by_o way_n of_o adventure_n according_a to_o these_o proposition_n first_o that_o two_o million_o and_o five_o hundred_o thousand_o acre_n of_o land_n in_o ireland_n shall_v be_v assign_v to_o the_o adventurer_n in_o this_o proportion_n for_o a_o adventure_n of_o 200_o l._n 1000_o acre_n in_o ulster_n 300_o l._n 1000_o acre_n in_o conaught_n 450_o l._n 1000_o acre_n in_o munster_n 600_o l._n 1000_o acre_n in_o leinster_n all_o according_a to_o english_a measure_n and_o consist_v of_o meadow_n arable_a and_o profitable_a pasture_n bogs_n wood_n and_o barren_a mountain_n be_v cast_v in_o over_o and_o above_o second_o a_o revenue_n be_v reserve_v to_o the_o crown_n from_o 1d_o to_o 3d._n on_o every_o acre_n three_o that_o commission_n shall_v be_v send_v by_o the_o parliament_n to_o erect_v manor_n settle_v waste_v and_o commons_o maintain_v preach_v minister_n to_o create_v corporation_n and_o to_o regulate_v plantation_n the_o rest_n of_o the_o proposition_n concern_v only_o the_o time_n and_o manner_n of_o payment_n of_o the_o sum_v subscribe_v by_o the_o adventurer_n and_o to_o those_o proposition_n his_o majesty_n assent_v but_o to_o the_o petition_n for_o the_o militia_n his_o majesty_n deny_v his_o assent_n b._n if_o he_o have_v not_o i_o shall_v have_v think_v it_o a_o great_a wonder_n what_o do_v the_o parliament_n after_o this_o a._n they_o send_v he_o another_o petition_n which_o be_v present_v to_o he_o when_o he_o be_v at_o theobalds_n in_o his_o way_n to_o york_n wherein_o they_o tell_v he_o plain_o that_o unless_o he_o be_v please_v to_o assure_v they_o by_o those_o messenger_n they_o send_v that_o he_o will_v speedy_o apply_v his_o royal_a assent_n to_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o their_o former_a desire_n they_o shall_v be_v force_v for_o the_o safety_n of_o his_o majesty_n and_o his_o kingdom_n to_o dispose_v of_o the_o militia_n by_o the_o authority_n of_o both_o house_n etc._n etc._n they_o petition_v his_o majesty_n also_o to_o let_v the_o prince_n stay_v at_o st._n james_n be_v or_o some_o other_o of_o his_o majesty_n house_n near_o london_n they_o tell_v he_o also_o that_o the_o power_n of_o raise_v order_v and_o dispose_v of_o the_o militia_n can_v be_v grant_v to_o any_o corporation_n without_o the_o authority_n and_o consent_n of_o parliament_n and_o those_o part_n of_o the_o kingdom_n that_o have_v put_v themselves_o into_o a_o posture_n of_o defence_n have_v do_v nothing_o therein_o but_o by_o direction_n of_o both_o house_n and_o what_o be_v justifiable_a by_o the_o law_n of_o this_o kingdom_n b._n what_o answer_v make_v the_o king_n to_o this_o a._n it_o
and_o the_o treacherous_a division_n grow_v now_o among_o themselves_o have_v drive_v they_o to_o rely_v upon_o the_o fortune_n of_o one_o day_n in_o which_o at_o naseby_n the_o king_n army_n be_v utter_o overthrow_v and_o no_o hope_n leave_v he_o to_o raise_v another_o therefore_o after_o the_o battle_n he_o go_v up_o and_o down_o do_v the_o parliament_n here_o and_o there_o some_o shrewd_a turn_n but_o never_o much_o increase_n his_o number_n fairfax_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n first_o recover_v leicester_n and_o then_o march_v into_o the_o west_n subdue_v it_o all_o except_o only_o a_o few_o place_n force_v with_o much_o ado_n my_o lord_n hopton_n upon_o honourable_a condition_n to_o disband_v his_o army_n and_o with_o the_o prince_n of_o wales_n to_o pass_v over_o to_o scilly_n whence_o not_o long_o after_o they_o go_v to_o paris_n in_o april_n 1646._o general_n fairfax_n begin_v to_o march_v back_o to_o oxford_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n rainsburrough_n who_o besiege_v woodstock_n have_v it_o surrender_v the_o king_n therefore_o who_o be_v now_o also_o return_v to_o oxford_n from_o whence_o woodstock_n be_v but_o six_o mile_n not_o doubt_v but_o that_o he_o shall_v there_o by_o fairfax_n be_v besiege_v and_o have_v no_o army_n to_o relieve_v he_o resolve_v to_o get_v away_o disguise_v to_o the_o scotch_a army_n about_o newark_n and_o thither_o he_o come_v the_o four_o of_o may_n and_o the_o scotch_a army_n be_v upon_o remove_n homeward_o carry_v he_o with_o they_o to_o newcastle_n whither_o he_o come_v may_v the_o 13_o b._n why_o do_v the_o king_n trust_v himself_o with_o the_o scot_n they_o be_v the_o first_o that_o rebel_v they_o be_v presbyterian_o i_o e._n cruel_a beside_o they_o be_v indigent_a and_o consequent_o may_v be_v suspect_v will_v sell_v he_o to_o his_o enemy_n for_o money_n and_o last_o they_o be_v too_o weak_a to_o defend_v he_o or_o keep_v he_o in_o their_o country_n a._n what_o can_v he_o have_v do_v better_o for_o he_o have_v in_o the_o winter_n before_o send_v to_o the_o parliament_n to_o get_v a_o pass_n for_o the_o duke_n of_o richmond_n and_o other_o to_o bring_v they_o proposition_n of_o peace_n it_o be_v deny_v he_o send_v again_o it_o be_v deny_v again_o then_o he_o desire_v he_o may_v come_v to_o they_o in_o person_n this_o also_o be_v deny_v he_o send_v again_o and_o again_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n but_o instead_o of_o grant_v it_o they_o make_v a_o ordinance_n that_o the_o commander_n of_o the_o militia_n of_o london_n in_o the_o case_n the_o king_n shall_v attempt_v to_o come_v within_o the_o line_n of_o communication_n shall_v raise_v what_o force_n they_o think_v fit_a to_o suppress_v tumult_n to_o apprehend_v such_o as_o come_v with_o he_o and_o to_o secure_v i._n e._n to_o imprison_v his_o person_n from_o danger_n if_o the_o king_n have_v adventure_v to_o come_v and_o have_v be_v imprison_v what_o will_v the_o parliament_n have_v do_v with_o he_o they_o have_v dethrone_v he_o by_o their_o vote_n and_o therefore_o can_v have_v no_o security_n while_o he_o live_v though_o in_o prison_n it_o may_v be_v they_o will_v not_o have_v put_v he_o to_o death_n by_o a_o high_a court_n of_o justice_n public_o but_o secret_o some_o other_o way_n b._n he_o shall_v have_v attempt_v to_o get_v beyond_o sea_n a._n that_o have_v be_v from_o oxford_n very_o difficult_a beside_o it_o be_v general_o believe_v that_o the_o scotch_a army_n have_v promise_v he_o that_o not_o only_o his_o majesty_n but_o also_o his_o friend_n that_o shall_v come_v with_o he_o shall_v be_v in_o their_o army_n safe_a not_o only_o for_o their_o person_n but_o also_o for_o their_o honour_n and_o conscience_n it_o be_v a_o pretty_a trick_n when_o the_o army_n and_o the_o particular_a soldier_n of_o that_o army_n be_v different_a thing_n to_o make_v the_o soldier_n promise_v what_o the_o army_n mean_v not_o to_o perform_v july_n 11._o the_o parliament_n send_v their_o proposition_n to_o the_o king_n at_o newcastle_n which_o proposition_n they_o pretend_v to_o be_v the_o only_a way_n to_o a_o settle_a and_o well-grounded_n peace_n they_o be_v bring_v by_o the_o earl_n of_o pembroke_n the_o earl_n of_o suffolk_n sir_n walter_z earl_n sir_n john_n hyppesley_n mr._n goodwin_n and_o mr._n robinson_n who_o the_o king_n ask_v if_o they_o have_v power_n to_o treat_v and_o when_o they_o say_v no_o why_o they_o may_v not_o as_o well_o have_v be_v send_v by_o a_o trumpeter_n the_o proposition_n be_v the_o same_o dethrone_v one_o which_o they_o use_v to_o send_v and_o therefore_o the_o king_n will_v not_o assent_v to_o they_o nor_o do_v the_o scot_n swallow_v they_o at_o first_o but_o make_v some_o exception_n against_o they_o only_o it_o seem_v to_o make_v the_o parliament_n perceive_v they_o mean_v not_o to_o put_v the_o king_n into_o their_o hand_n gratis_o and_o so_o at_o last_o the_o bargain_n be_v make_v between_o they_o and_o upon_o payment_n of_o 200000_o l._n the_o king_n be_v put_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o commissioner_n which_o the_o english_a parliament_n send_v down_o to_o receive_v he_o b._n what_o a_o vile_a complexion_n have_v this_o action_n compound_v of_o feign_a religion_n and_o very_a covetousness_n cowardice_n perjury_n and_o treachery_n a._n now_o the_o war_n that_o seem_v so_o just_a by_o many_o unseemly_a thing_n be_v end_v you_o will_v see_v almost_o nothing_o in_o these_o rebel_n but_o baseness_n and_o falseness_n beside_o their_o folly_n by_o this_o time_n the_o parliament_n have_v take_v in_o all_o the_o rest_n â—f_o the_o king_n garrison_n whereof_o the_o last_o be_v pendennis_n castle_n whither_o duke_n hamilton_n have_v be_v send_v prisoner_n by_o the_o king_n b._n what_o be_v do_v during_o this_o time_n in_o ireland_n and_o scotland_n a._n in_o ireland_n there_o have_v be_v a_o peace_n make_v by_o order_n from_o his_o majesty_n for_o a_o time_n which_o by_o division_n by_o the_o irish_a be_v ill_o keep_v the_o popish_a party_n the_o pope_n nuncio_n be_v then_o there_o take_v this_o to_o be_v the_o time_n for_o deliver_v themselves_o from_o their_o subjection_n to_o the_o english_a beside_o the_o time_n of_o the_o peace_n be_v now_o expire_v b._n how_o be_v they_o subject_a to_o the_o english_a more_o than_o the_o english_a to_o the_o irish_a they_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o king_n of_o england_n but_o so_o also_o be_v the_o english_a to_o the_o king_n of_o ireland_n a._n the_o distinction_n be_v somewhat_o too_o subtle_a for_o common_a understanding_n in_o scotland_n the_o marquis_n of_o montross_n for_o the_o king_n with_o a_o very_a few_o man_n have_v miraculous_o with_o victory_n overrun_v all_o scotland_n where_o many_o of_o his_o force_n out_o of_o too_o much_o security_n be_v permit_v to_o be_v absent_a for_o a_o while_n of_o which_o the_o enemy_n have_v intelligence_n sudden_o come_v upon_o they_o and_o force_v they_o to_o fly_v back_o into_o the_o highland_n to_o recruit_v where_o he_o begin_v to_o recover_v strength_n when_o the_o king_n command_v he_o be_v then_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o scot_n at_o newcastle_n to_o disband_v and_o he_o depart_v from_o scotland_n by_o sea_n in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o same_o year_n 1646._o the_o parliament_n cause_v the_o king_n great_a seal_n to_o be_v break_v also_o the_o king_n be_v bring_v to_o holmeby_o and_o there_o keep_v by_o the_o parliament_n commissioner_n and_o here_o be_v a_o end_n of_o that_o war_n as_o to_o england_n and_o scotland_n but_o not_o to_o ireland_n about_o this_o time_n also_o die_v the_o earl_n of_o essex_n who_o the_o parliament_n have_v discard_v b._n now_o that_o there_o be_v peace_n in_o england_n and_o the_o king_n in_o prison_n in_o who_o be_v the_o sovereign_a power_n a._n the_o right_n be_v certain_o in_o the_o king_n but_o the_o exercise_n be_v yet_o in_o no_o body_n but_o contend_v for_o as_o in_o a_o game_n at_o card_n without_o fight_v all_o the_o year_n 1647._o and_o 1648._o between_o the_o parliament_n and_o oliver_n cromwell_n lieutenant_n general_n to_o sir_n thomas_n fairfax_n you_o must_v know_v that_o when_o king_n henry_n viii_o abolish_v the_o pope_n authority_n here_o and_o take_v upon_o he_o to_o be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o church_n the_o bishop_n as_o they_o can_v not_o resist_v he_o so_o neither_o be_v they_o discontent_v with_o it_o for_o whereas_o the_o pope_n before_o allow_v not_o the_o bishop_n to_o claim_v jurisdiction_n in_o their_o diocese_n jure_fw-la divino_fw-la that_o be_v of_o right_n immediate_o from_o god_n but_o by_o the_o gift_n and_o authority_n of_o the_o pope_n now_o that_o the_o pope_n be_v out_v they_o make_v no_o doubt_n but_o the_o divine_a right_o be_v in_o themselves_o after_o this_o the_o city_n of_o geneva_n and_o divers_a other_o place_n beyond_o sea_n have_v revolt_v from_o the_o
papacy_n set_v up_o presbytery_n for_o the_o government_n of_o their_o several_a church_n and_o divers_a english_a scholar_n that_o go_v beyond_o sea_n during_o the_o persecution_n of_o queen_n mary_n be_v much_o take_v with_o this_o government_n and_o at_o their_o return_n in_o the_o time_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n and_o ever_o since_o have_v endeavour_v to_o the_o great_a trouble_n of_o the_o church_n and_o nation_n to_o set_v up_o that_o government_n here_o wherein_o they_o may_v domineer_v and_o applaud_v their_o own_o wit_n and_o learning_n and_o these_o take_v upon_o they_o not_o only_o a_o divine_a right_n but_o also_o a_o divine_a inspiration_n and_o have_v be_v connive_v at_o and_o countenance_v sometime_o in_o their_o frequent_a preach_v they_o introduce_v many_o strange_a and_o many_o pernicious_a doctrine_n outdo_v the_o reformation_n as_o they_o pretend_v both_o of_o luther_n and_o calvin_n recede_v from_o the_o former_a divinity_n or_o church-philosophy_n for_o religion_n be_v another_o thing_n as_o much_o as_o luther_n and_o calvin_n have_v recede_v from_o the_o pope_n and_o distract_v their_o auditor_n into_o a_o great_a number_n of_o sect_n as_o brownist_n anabaptist_n independent_o fifth-monarchy_n man_n quaker_n and_o divers_a other_o all_o common_o call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o fanatic_n insomuch_o as_o there_o be_v no_o so_o dangerous_a a_o enemy_n to_o the_o presbyterian_o as_o this_o brood_n of_o their_o own_o hatchingâ—_n these_o be_v cromwel_n best_a card_n whereof_o he_o have_v a_o very_a great_a number_n in_o the_o army_n and_o some_o in_o the_o house_n whereof_o he_o himself_o be_v think_v one_o though_o he_o be_v nothing_o certain_a but_o apply_v himself_o always_o to_o the_o faction_n that_o be_v strong_a be_v of_o a_o colour_n like_o it_o there_o be_v in_o the_o army_n a_o great_a number_n if_o not_o the_o part_n that_o aim_v only_o at_o rapine_n and_o share_v the_o land_n and_o good_n of_o their_o enemy_n and_o these_o also_o upon_o the_o opinion_n they_o have_v of_o cromwel_n valour_n and_o conduct_n think_v they_o can_v not_o any_o way_n better_o arrive_v at_o their_o end_n than_o by_o adhere_v to_o he_o last_o in_o the_o parliament_n itself_o though_o not_o the_o major_a part_n yet_o a_o considerable_a number_n be_v fanatic_n enough_o to_o put_v in_o doubt_n and_o cause_n delay_n in_o the_o resolution_n of_o the_o house_n and_o sometime_o also_o by_o advantage_n of_o a_o thin_a house_n to_o carry_v a_o vote_n in_o favour_n of_o gromwel_n as_o they_o do_v upon_o the_o 26_o of_o july_n for_o whereas_o on_o the_o four_o of_o may_n precedent_n the_o parliament_n have_v voted_n that_o the_o militia_n of_o london_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o committee_n of_o citizen_n whereof_o the_o lord_n mayor_n or_o the_o time_n be_v shall_v be_v one_o short_o after_o the_o independent_o chance_v to_o be_v the_o major_a make_v a_o ordinance_n whereby_o it_o be_v put_v into_o hand_n more_o favourable_a to_o the_o army_n the_o best_a card_n the_o parliament_n have_v be_v the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o the_o person_n of_o the_o king_n the_o general_n sir_n thomas_n fairfax_n be_v right_o presbyterian_a but_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o army_n and_o the_o army_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o cromwell_n but_o which_o party_n shall_v prevail_v depend_v on_o play_v of_o the_o game_n cromwell_n protest_v still_o obedience_n and_o fidelity_n to_o the_o parliament_n but_o meaning_n nothing_o less_o bethink_v he_o and_o resolve_v on_o a_o way_n to_o excuse_v himself_o of_o all_o that_o he_o shall_v do_v to_o the_o contrary_a upon_o the_o army_n therefore_o he_o and_o his_o son-in-law_n commissary_n general_n ireton_n as_o good_a at_o contrive_v as_o himself_o and_o at_o speak_v and_o write_v better_o contrive_v how_o to_o mutiny_v the_o army_n against_o the_o parliament_n to_o this_o end_n they_o spread_v a_o whisper_n through_o the_o army_n that_o the_o parliament_n now_o they_o have_v the_o king_n intend_v to_o disband_v they_o to_o cheat_v they_o of_o their_o arrear_n and_o to_o send_v they_o into_o ireland_n to_o be_v destroy_v by_o the_o irish._n the_o army_n be_v herewith_o enrage_v be_v teach_v by_o ireton_n to_o erect_v a_o council_n among_o themselves_o of_o two_o soldier_n out_o of_o every_o troop_n and_o every_o company_n to_o consult_v for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o army_n and_o to_o assist_v at_o the_o council_n of_o war_n and_o to_o advise_v for_o the_o peace_n and_o safety_n of_o the_o kingdom_n these_o be_v call_v adjutator_n so_o that_o whatsoever_o cromwell_n will_v have_v to_o be_v do_v he_o need_v nothing_o to_o make_v they_o to_o do_v it_o but_o secret_o to_o put_v it_o into_o the_o head_n of_o these_o adjutator_n the_o effect_n of_o the_o first_o consultation_n be_v to_o take_v the_o king_n from_o holmeby_n and_o to_o bring_v he_o to_o the_o army_n the_o general_n hereupon_o by_o letter_n to_o the_o parliament_n excuse_v himself_o and_o cromwell_n and_o the_o body_n of_o the_o army_n as_o ignorant_a of_o the_o fact_n and_o that_o the_o king_n come_v away_o willing_o with_o those_o soldier_n that_o bring_v he_o assure_v they_o withal_o that_o the_o whole_a army_n intend_v nothing_o but_o peace_n nor_o oppose_a presbytery_n nor_o affect_a independency_n nor_o do_v hold_v any_o licentious_a freedom_n in_o religion_n b._n it_o be_v strange_a that_o sir_n thomas_n fairfax_n can_v be_v so_o abuse_v by_o cromwell_n as_o to_o believe_v this_o which_o he_o himself_o here_o write_v a._n i_o can_v believe_v that_o cornet_n joyce_n can_v go_v out_o of_o the_o army_n with_o 1000_o soldier_n to_o fetch_v the_o king_n and_o neither_o the_o general_n nor_o the_o lieutenant-general_n nor_o the_o body_n of_o the_o army_n take_v notice_n of_o it_o and_o that_o the_o king_n go_v willing_o appear_v to_o be_v false_a by_o a_o message_n send_v on_o purpose_n from_o his_o majesty_n to_o the_o parliament_n b._n here_o be_v perfidy_n upon_o perfidy_n first_o the_o perfidy_n of_o the_o parliament_n against_o the_o king_n and_o then_o the_o perfidy_n of_o the_o army_n against_o the_o parliament_n a._n this_o be_v the_o first_o trick_n cromwell_n play_v whereby_o he_o think_v himself_o to_o have_v get_v so_o great_a a_o advantage_n that_o he_o say_v open_o that_o he_o have_v the_o parliament_n in_o his_o pocket_n as_o indeed_o he_o have_v and_o the_o city_n too_o for_o upon_o the_o news_n of_o it_o they_o be_v both_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o in_o very_o great_a disorder_n and_o the_o more_o because_o there_o come_v with_o it_o a_o rumour_n that_o the_o army_n be_v march_v up_o to_o london_n the_o king_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n till_o his_o residence_n be_v settle_v at_o hampton_n court_n be_v carry_v from_o place_n to_o place_n not_o without_o some_o ostentation_n but_o with_o much_o more_o liberty_n and_o with_o more_o respect_n show_v he_o by_o far_o than_o when_o he_o be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o parliament_n commissioner_n for_o his_o own_o chaplain_n be_v allow_v he_o and_o his_o child_n and_o some_o friend_n permit_v to_o see_v he_o beside_o that_o he_o be_v much_o compliment_v by_o cromwell_n who_o promise_v he_o in_o a_o serious_a and_o seem_a passionate_a manner_n to_o restore_v he_o to_o his_o right_n against_o the_o parliament_n b._n how_o be_v he_o sure_o he_o can_v do_v that_o a._n he_o be_v not_o sure_a but_o he_o be_v resolve_v to_o march_v up_o to_o the_o city_n and_o parliament_n to_o set_v up_o the_o king_n again_o and_o be_v the_o second_o man_n unless_o in_o the_o attempt_n he_o find_v better_a hope_n than_o yet_o he_o have_v to_o make_v himself_o the_o first_o man_n by_o dispossess_v the_o king_n b._n what_o assistance_n against_o the_o parliament_n and_o the_o city_n can_v cromwell_n expect_v from_o the_o king_n a._n by_o declare_v direct_o for_o he_o he_o may_v have_v have_v all_o the_o king_n party_n which_o be_v many_o more_o now_o since_o his_o misfortune_n than_o ever_o they_o be_v before_o for_o in_o the_o parliament_n itself_o there_o be_v many_o that_o have_v discover_v the_o hypocrisy_n and_o private_a aim_n of_o their_o fellow_n many_o be_v convert_v to_o their_o duty_n by_o their_o own_o natural_a reason_n and_o their_o compassion_n for_o the_o king_n suffering_n have_v beget_v general_o a_o indignation_n against_o the_o parliament_n so_o that_o if_o they_o have_v be_v by_o the_o protection_n of_o the_o present_a army_n bring_v together_o and_o embody_v cromwell_n may_v have_v do_v what_o he_o please_v in_o the_o first_o place_n for_o the_o king_n and_o in_o the_o second_o for_o himself_o but_o it_o seem_v he_o mean_v first_o to_o try_v what_o he_o can_v do_v without_o the_o king_n and_o if_o that_o prove_v enough_o to_o rid_v his_o hand_n of_o he_o b._n what_o do_v the_o parliament_n and_o city_n do_v to_o oppose_v the_o
house_n from_o july_n the_o 26_o to_o aug._n the_o 6_o and_o clap_v in_o prison_n some_o of_o the_o lord_n and_o some_o of_o the_o most_o eminent_a citizen_n whereof_o the_o lord_n mayor_n be_v one_o b._n cromwell_n have_v power_n enough_o now_o to_o restore_v the_o king_n why_o do_v he_o not_o a._n his_o main_a end_n be_v to_o set_v himself_o in_o his_o place_n the_o restore_n of_o the_o king_n be_v but_o a_o reserve_n against_o the_o parliament_n which_o be_v in_o his_o pocket_n he_o have_v no_o more_o need_n of_o the_o king_n who_o be_v now_o a_o impediment_n to_o he_o to_o keep_v he_o in_o the_o army_n be_v a_o trouble_n to_o let_v he_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o presbyterian_o have_v be_v a_o stop_n to_o his_o hope_n to_o murder_v he_o private_o beside_o the_o horror_n of_o the_o act_n now_o whilst_o he_o be_v no_o more_o than_o lieutenant_n general_n will_v have_v make_v he_o odious_a without_o farther_v his_o design_n there_o be_v nothing_o better_o for_o his_o purpose_n than_o to_o let_v he_o escape_v from_o hampton-court_n where_o he_o be_v too_o near_o the_o parliament_n whither_o he_o please_v beyond_o sea_n for_o though_o cromwell_n have_v a_o great_a party_n in_o the_o parliament_n house_n whilst_o they_o see_v not_o his_o ambition_n to_o be_v their_o master_n yet_o they_o will_v have_v be_v his_o enemy_n as_o soon_o as_o that_o have_v appear_v to_o make_v the_o king_n attempt_v a_o escape_n some_o of_o those_o that_o have_v he_o in_o custody_n by_o cromwel_n direction_n tell_v he_o that_o the_o adjutator_n mean_v to_o murder_v he_o and_o withal_o cause_v a_o rumour_n of_o the_o same_o to_o be_v general_o spread_v to_o the_o end_n it_o may_v that_o way_n also_o come_v to_o the_o king_n ear_n as_o it_o do_v the_o king_n therefore_o in_o a_o dark_a and_o rainy_a night_n his_o guard_n be_v retire_v as_o it_o be_v think_v on_o purpose_n leave_v hampton-court_n and_o go_v to_o the_o seaside_n about_o southampton_n where_o a_o vessel_n have_v be_v bespeak_v to_o transport_v he_o but_o fail_v so_o that_o the_o king_n be_v force_v to_o trust_v himself_o with_o colonel_n hammond_n than_o governor_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o wight_n expect_v perhaps_o some_o kindness_n from_o he_o for_o doctor_n hammonds_n sake_n brother_n to_o the_o colonel_n and_o his_o majesty_n much-favoured_a chaplain_n but_o it_o prove_v otherwise_o for_o the_o colonel_n send_v to_o his_o master_n of_o the_o parliament_n to_o receive_v their_o order_n concern_v he_o this_o go_v into_o the_o isle_n of_o wight_n be_v not_o likely_a to_o be_v any_o part_n of_o cromwel_n design_n who_o neither_o know_v whither_o nor_o which_o way_n he_o will_v go_v nor_o have_v hammond_n know_v any_o more_o than_o other_o man_n if_o the_o ship_n have_v come_v to_o the_o appoint_a place_n in_o due_a time_n b._n if_o the_o king_n have_v escape_v into_o france_n may_v not_o the_o french_a have_v assist_v he_o with_o force_n to_o recover_v his_o kingdom_n and_o so_o frustrate_v the_o design_n both_o of_o cromwell_n and_o all_o other_o the_o king_n enemy_n a._n yes_o much_o just_a as_o they_o assist_v his_o son_n our_o present_n most_o gracious_a sovereign_n who_o two_o year_n before_o flee_v thither_o out_o of_o cornwall_n b._n it_o be_v methinks_v no_o great_a policy_n in_o neighbour_a prince_n to_o favour_n so_o often_o as_o they_o do_v one_o another_o rebel_n especial_o when_o they_o rebel_v against_o monarchy_n itself_o they_o shall_v rather_o first_o make_v a_o league_n against_o rebellion_n and_o afterward_o if_o there_o be_v no_o remedy_n fight_v one_o against_o another_o nor_o will_v that_o serve_v the_o turn_n among_o christian_a sovereign_n till_o preach_v be_v better_a look_v to_o whereby_o the_o interpretation_n of_o a_o verse_n in_o the_o hebrew_n greek_a or_o latin_a bible_n be_v oftentimes_o the_o cause_n of_o civil_a war_n and_o the_o depose_n and_o assassinate_v of_o god_n anoint_v and_o yet_o converse_v with_o those_o divinity_n disputer_n as_o long_o as_o you_o will_v you_o will_v hardly_o find_v one_o in_o a_o hundred_o discreet_a enough_o to_o be_v employ_v in_o any_o great_a affair_n either_o of_o war_n or_o peace_n it_o be_v not_o the_o right_n of_o the_o sovereign_n though_o grant_v to_o he_o by_o every_o man_n consent_n express_o that_o can_v enable_v a_o subject_a to_o do_v his_o office_n it_o be_v the_o obedience_n of_o the_o subject_a and_o then_o by_o and_o by_o to_o cry_v out_o as_o some_o minister_n do_v in_o the_o pulpit_n to_o your_o tent_n o_o israel_n common_a people_n know_v nothing_o of_o right_a or_o wrong_n by_o their_o own_o meditation_n they_o must_v therefore_o be_v teach_v the_o ground_n of_o their_o duty_n and_o the_o reason_n why_o calamity_n ever_o follow_v disobedience_n to_o their_o lawful_a sovereign_n but_o to_o the_o contrary_a our_o rebel_n be_v public_o teach_v rebellion_n in_o the_o pulpit_n and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o sin_n but_o the_o do_v of_o what_o the_o preacher_n forbid_v or_o the_o omit_v of_o what_o they_o advise_v but_o now_o the_o king_n be_v the_o parliament_n prisoner_n why_o do_v not_o the_o presbyterian_o advance_v their_o own_o interest_n by_o restore_v he_o a._n the_o parliament_n in_o which_o there_o be_v more_o presbyterian_o yet_o then_o independent_o may_v have_v get_v what_o they_o will_v of_o the_o king_n during_o his_o life_n if_o they_o have_v not_o by_o a_o unconscionable_a and_o sottish_a ambition_n obstruct_v the_o way_n to_o their_o end_n they_o send_v he_o four_o proposition_n to_o be_v sign_v and_o past_a by_o he_o as_o act_n of_o parliament_n tell_v he_o when_o these_o be_v grant_v they_o will_v send_v commissioner_n to_o treat_v with_o he_o of_o any_o other_o article_n first_o the_o proposition_n be_v these_o that_o the_o parliament_n shall_v have_v the_o militia_n and_o power_n of_o levy_v money_n to_o maintain_v it_o for_o twenty_o year_n and_o after_o that_o term_n the_o exercise_n thereof_o to_o return_v to_o the_o king_n in_o case_n the_o parliament_n think_v the_o safety_n of_o the_o kingdom_n concern_v in_o it_o b._n this_o first_o article_n take_v from_o the_o king_n the_o militia_n and_o consequent_o the_o whole_a sovereignty_n for_o ever_o a._n the_o second_o be_v that_o the_o king_n shall_v justify_v the_o proceed_n of_o the_o parliament_n against_o himself_o and_o declare_v void_a all_o oath_n and_o declaration_n make_v by_o he_o against_o the_o parliament_n b._n this_o be_v to_o make_v he_o guilty_a of_o the_o war_n and_o of_o all_o the_o blood_n spill_v therein_o a._n the_o three_o be_v to_o take_v away_o all_o title_n of_o honour_n confer_v by_o the_o king_n since_o the_o great_a seal_n be_v carry_v to_o he_o in_o may_n 1642._o the_o four_o be_v that_o the_o parliament_n shall_v adjourn_v themselves_o when_o and_o to_o what_o place_n and_o for_o what_o time_n they_o please_v these_o proposition_n the_o king_n refuse_v to_o grant_v as_o he_o have_v reason_n but_o send_v other_o of_o his_o own_o not_o much_o less_o advantageous_a to_o the_o parliament_n and_o desire_v a_o personal_a treaty_n with_o the_o parliament_n for_o the_o settle_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o kingdom_n but_o the_o parliament_n deny_v they_o to_o be_v sufficient_a for_o that_o purpose_n vote_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o address_n make_v to_o he_o nor_o message_n receive_v from_o he_o but_o they_o will_v settle_v the_o kingdom_n without_o he_o and_o this_o they_o vote_v partly_o upon_o the_o speech_n and_o menace_n of_o the_o army-faction_n then_o present_a in_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o whereof_o one_o advise_v these_o three_o point_n 1._o to_o secure_v the_o king_n in_o some_o inland_n castle_n with_o guard_n 2._o to_o draw_v up_o article_n of_o impeachment_n against_o he_o 3._o to_o lay_v he_o by_o and_o settle_v the_o kingdom_n without_o he_o another_o say_v that_o his_o deny_v the_o four_o bill_n be_v the_o deny_v protection_n to_o his_o subject_n and_o that_o therefore_o they_o may_v deny_v he_o subjection_n and_o add_v that_o till_o the_o parliament_n forsake_v the_o army_n the_o army_n will_v never_o forsake_v the_o parliament_n this_o be_v threaten_v last_o of_o all_o cromwell_n himself_o tell_v they_o it_o be_v now_o expect_v that_o the_o parliament_n shall_v govern_v and_o defend_v the_o kingdom_n and_o not_o any_o long_o let_v the_o people_n expect_v their_o safety_n from_o a_o man_n who_o heart_n god_n have_v harden_v nor_o let_v those_o that_o have_v so_o well_o defend_v the_o parliament_n be_v leave_v afterward_o to_o the_o rage_n of_o a_o irreconcilable_a enemy_n lest_o they_o seek_v their_o safety_n some_o other_o way_n this_o again_o be_v threaten_v as_o also_o lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o his_o sword_n when_o he_o speak_v it_o and_o hereupon_o the_o vote_n of_o non-address_n be_v make_v a_o
a_o independent_a in_o england_n in_o answer_n to_o it_o b._n i_o have_v see_v they_o both_o they_o be_v very_o good_a latin_a both_o and_o hardly_o to_o be_v judge_v which_o be_v better_o and_o both_o very_a ill_a reason_n and_o hardly_o to_o be_v judge_v which_o be_v worst_a like_o two_o declamation_n pro_n and_o con_n for_o exercise_v only_o in_o a_o rhetoric_n school_n by_o one_o and_o the_o same_o man_n so_o like_a be_v a_o presbyterian_a to_o a_o independent_a a._n in_o this_o year_n the_o rump_n do_v not_o much_o at_o home_n save_v that_o in_o the_o beginning_n they_o make_v england_n a_o free_a state_n by_o a_o act_n which_o run_v thus_o be_v it_o enact_v and_o declare_v by_o this_o present_a parliament_n and_o by_o to_o authority_n thereof_o that_o the_o people_n of_o england_n and_o all_o the_o dominion_n and_o territory_n thereunto_o belong_v be_v and_o shall_v be_v and_o be_v hereby_o constitute_v make_v and_o declare_v a_o commonwealth_n and_o free_a state_n etc._n etc._n b._n what_o do_v they_o mean_v by_o a_o free_a state_n and_o commonwealth_n be_v the_o people_n no_o long_o to_o be_v subject_a to_o law_n they_o can_v not_o mean_v that_o for_o the_o parliament_n mean_v to_o govern_v they_o by_o their_o own_o law_n and_o punish_v such_o as_o break_v they_o do_v they_o mean_v that_o england_n shall_v not_o be_v subject_a to_o any_o foreign_a kingdom_n or_o commonwealth_n that_o need_v not_o be_v enact_v see_v there_o be_v no_o king_n nor_o people_n pretend_v to_o be_v their_o master_n what_o do_v they_o mean_v then_o a._n they_o mean_v that_o neither_o this_o king_n nor_o any_o king_n nor_o any_o single_a person_n but_o only_o that_o they_o themselves_o will_v be_v the_o people_n master_n and_o will_v have_v set_v it_o down_o in_o those_o plain_a word_n if_o the_o people_n can_v have_v be_v cozen_v with_o word_n intelligible_a as_o easy_o as_o with_o word_n not_o intelligible_a after_o this_o they_o give_v one_o another_o money_n and_o estate_n out_o of_o the_o land_n and_o good_n of_o the_o loyal_a party_n they_o enact_v also_o a_o engagement_n to_o be_v take_v by_o every_o man_n in_o these_o word_n you_o shall_v promise_v to_o be_v true_a and_o faithful_a to_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o england_n as_o it_o be_v now_o establish_v without_o king_n or_o house_n of_o lord_n they_o banish_v also_o from_o within_o 20_o mile_n of_o london_n all_o the_o loyal_a party_n forbid_v every_o one_o of_o they_o to_o depart_v more_o than_o five_o mile_n from_o his_o dwellinghouse_n b._n they_o mean_v perhaps_o to_o have_v they_o ready_a if_o need_n be_v for_o a_o massacre_n but_o what_o do_v the_o scot_n in_o this_o time_n a._n they_o be_v consider_v of_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o army_n which_o they_o be_v levy_v for_o the_o king_n how_o they_o may_v exclude_v from_o command_n all_o such_o as_o have_v loyal_o serve_v his_o now_o majesty_n father_n and_o all_o independent_o and_o all_o such_o as_o command_v in_o duke_n hamilton_n army_n and_o these_o be_v the_o main_a thing_n that_o pass_v this_o year_n the_o marquis_n of_o montross_n that_o have_v in_o the_o year_n 1645._o with_o a_o few_o man_n and_o in_o a_o little_a time_n do_v thing_n almost_o incredible_a against_o the_o late_a king_n enemy_n in_o scotland_n land_v now_o again_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o year_n 1650._o in_o the_o north_n of_o scotland_n with_o commission_n from_o the_o present_a king_n hope_v to_o do_v he_o as_o good_a service_n as_o he_o have_v former_o do_v his_o father_n but_o the_o case_n be_v alter_v for_o the_o scotch_a force_n be_v then_o in_o england_n in_o the_o service_n of_o the_o parliament_n whereas_o now_o they_o be_v in_o scotland_n and_o many_o more_o for_o their_o intend_a invasion_n new_o raise_v beside_o the_o soldier_n which_o the_o marquis_n bring_v over_o be_v few_o and_o foreigner_n nor_o do_v the_o high-lander_n come_v in_o to_o he_o as_o he_o expect_v insomuch_o as_o he_o be_v soon_o defeat_v and_o short_o after_o take_v and_o with_o more_o spiteful_a usage_n than_o revenge_n require_v execute_v by_o the_o covenanter_n at_o edinborough_n may_v the_o second_o b._n what_o good_a can_v the_o king_n expect_v from_o join_v with_o these_o man_n who_o during_o the_o treaty_n discover_v so_o much_o malice_n to_o he_o in_o one_o of_o his_o best_a subject_n a._n no_o doubt_n their_o churchman_n be_v then_o prevalent_a they_o will_v have_v do_v as_o much_o to_o this_o king_n as_o the_o english_a parliament_n have_v do_v to_o his_o father_n if_o they_o can_v have_v get_v by_o it_o that_o which_o they_o foolish_o aspire_v to_o the_o government_n of_o the_o nation_n i_o do_v not_o believe_v that_o the_o independent_o be_v worse_o than_o the_o presbyterian_o both_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o be_v resolve_v to_o destroy_v whatsoever_o shall_v stand_v in_o the_o way_n to_o their_o ambition_n but_o necessity_n make_v the_o king_n pass_v over_o both_o this_o and_o many_o other_o indignity_n from_o they_o rather_o than_o suffer_v the_o pursuit_n of_o his_o right_n in_o england_n to_o cool_v and_o be_v little_a better_o than_o extinguish_v b._n indeed_o i_o believe_v the_o kingdom_n if_o suffer_v to_o become_v a_o old_a debt_n will_v hardly_o ever_o be_v recover_v beside_o the_o king_n be_v sure_a where_o ever_o the_o victory_n light_v he_o can_v lose_v nothing_o in_o the_o war_n but_o enemy_n a._n about_o the_o time_n of_o montross_n death_n which_o be_v in_o may_n cromwell_n be_v yet_o in_o ireland_n and_o his_o work_n unfinished_a but_o find_v or_o by_o his_o friend_n advertise_v that_o his_o presence_n in_o the_o expedition_n now_o prepare_v against_o the_o scot_n will_v be_v necessary_a to_o his_o design_n send_v to_o the_o rump_n to_o know_v their_o pleasure_n concern_v his_o return_n but_o for_o all_o that_o he_o know_v or_o think_v it_o be_v not_o necessary_a to_o stay_v for_o their_o answer_n but_o come_v away_o and_o arrive_v at_o london_n the_o six_o of_o june_n follow_v and_o be_v welcome_v by_o the_o rump_n now_o have_v general_n fairfax_n who_o be_v true_o what_o he_o pretend_v to_o be_v a_o presbyterian_a be_v so_o catechise_v by_o the_o presbyterian_a minister_n here_o that_o he_o refuse_v to_o fight_v against_o the_o brethren_n in_o scotland_n nor_o do_v the_o rump_n nor_o cromwell_n go_v about_o to_o rectify_v his_o conscience_n in_o that_o point_n and_o thus_o fairfax_n lay_v down_o his_o commission_n cromwell_n be_v now_o make_v general_n of_o all_o the_o force_n in_o england_n and_o ireland_n which_o be_v another_o step_n to_o the_o sovereign_a power_n b._n where_o be_v the_o king_n a._n in_o scotland_n new_o come_v over_o he_o land_v in_o the_o north_n and_o be_v honourable_o conduct_v to_o edinborough_n though_o all_o thing_n be_v not_o yet_o well_o agree_v upon_o between_o the_o scot_n and_o he_o for_o he_o have_v yield_v to_o as_o hard_a condition_n as_o the_o late_a king_n have_v yield_v to_o in_o the_o isle_n of_o wight_n yet_o they_o have_v still_o somewhat_o to_o add_v till_o the_o king_n endure_v no_o more_o depart_v from_o they_o towards_o the_o north_n again_o but_o they_o send_v messenger_n after_o he_o to_o pray_v he_o to_o return_v but_o they_o furnish_v these_o messenger_n with_o strength_n enough_o to_o bring_v he_o back_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v refuse_v in_o fine_a they_o agree_v but_o will_v not_o suffer_v the_o king_n or_o any_o royalist_n to_o have_v command_n in_o the_o army_n b._n the_o sum_n of_o all_o be_v the_o king_n be_v their_o prisoner_n a._n cromwell_n from_o berwick_n send_v a_o declaration_n to_o the_o scot_n tell_v they_o he_o have_v no_o quarrel_n against_o the_o people_n of_o scotland_n but_o against_o the_o malignant_a party_n that_o have_v bring_v in_o the_o king_n to_o the_o disturbance_n of_o the_o peace_n between_o the_o two_o nation_n and_o that_o he_o be_v willing_a by_o conference_n to_o give_v and_o receive_v satisfaction_n or_o to_o decide_v the_o justice_n of_o the_o cause_n by_o battle_n to_o which_o the_o scot_n answer_v declare_v that_o they_o will_v not_o prosecute_v the_o king_n interest_n before_o and_o without_o his_o acknowledgement_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o his_o house_n and_o his_o former_a way_n and_o satisfaction_n give_v to_o god_n people_n in_o both_o kingdom_n judge_n by_o this_o whether_o the_o present_a king_n be_v not_o in_o as_o bad_a a_o condition_n here_o as_o his_o father_n be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o presbyterian_o of_o england_n b._n presbyterian_o be_v every_o where_o the_o same_o they_o will_v fain_o be_v absolute_a governor_n of_o all_o they_o converse_v with_o and_o have_v nothing_o to_o plead_v for_o it_o but_o that_o where_o they_o reign_v it_o be_v god_n that_o reign_v and_o no_o where_o else_o but_o i_o observe_v one_o strange_a
they_o endeavour_v by_o a_o bill_n then_o ready_a to_o pass_v to_o recruit_v the_o house_n and_o perpetuate_v their_o own_o power_n next_o he_o constitute_v a_o council_n of_o state_n of_o his_o own_o creature_n to_o be_v the_o supreme_a authority_n of_o england_n but_o no_o long_o than_o till_o the_o next_o parliament_n shall_v be_v call_v and_o meet_v three_o he_o summon_v a_o hundred_o forty_o two_o person_n such_o as_o he_o himself_o or_o his_o trusty_a officer_n make_v choice_n of_o the_o great_a part_n of_o who_o be_v instruct_v what_o to_o do_v obscure_a person_n and_o most_o of_o they_o fanatic_n though_o style_v by_o cromwell_n man_n of_o approve_a fidelity_n and_o honesty_n to_o these_o the_o council_n of_o state_n surrender_v the_o supreme_a authority_n and_o not_o long_o after_o these_o man_n surrender_v it_o to_o cromwell_n july_n the_o four_o this_o parliament_n meet_v and_o choose_v for_o their_o speaker_n one_o mr._n rous_n and_o call_v themselves_o from_o that_o time_n forward_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n but_o cromwell_n for_o the_o more_o surety_n constitute_v also_o a_o council_n of_o state_n not_o of_o such_o petty_a fellow_n as_o most_o of_o these_o be_v but_o of_o himself_o and_o of_o his_o principal_a officer_n these_o do_v all_o the_o business_n both_o public_a and_o private_a make_v ordinance_n and_o give_v audience_n to_o foreign_a ambassador_n but_o he_o have_v now_o more_o enemy_n than_o before_o harrison_n who_o be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o fifth-monarchy-man_n lay_v down_o his_o commission_n do_v nothing_o but_o animate_v his_o party_n against_o he_o for_o which_o afterward_o he_o be_v imprison_v this_o little_a parliament_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n be_v make_v of_o act_n so_o ridiculous_a and_o displease_v to_o the_o people_n that_o it_o be_v think_v he_o choose_v they_o on_o purpose_n to_o bring_v all_o rule_v parliament_n into_o contempt_n and_o monarchy_n again_o into_o credit_n b._n what_o act_n be_v these_o a._n one_o of_o they_o be_v that_o all_o marriage_n shall_v be_v make_v by_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o the_o bane_n ask_v three_o several_a day_n in_o the_o next_o market_n none_o be_v forbid_v to_o be_v marry_v by_o a_o minister_n but_o without_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n the_o marriage_n be_v to_o be_v void_a so_o divers_a wary_a couple_n to_o be_v sure_a of_o one_o another_o howsoever_o they_o may_v repent_v it_o afterward_o be_v marry_v both_o way_n also_o they_o abrogate_a the_o engagement_n whereby_o no_o man_n be_v admit_v to_o sue_v in_o any_o court_n of_o law_n that_o have_v not_o take_v it_o that_o be_v that_o have_v not_o acknowledge_v the_o late_a rump_n b._n neither_o of_o these_o do_v any_o hurt_n to_o cromwell_n a._n they_o be_v also_o in_o hand_n with_o a_o act_n to_o cancel_v all_o the_o present_a law_n and_o law-book_n and_o to_o make_v a_o new_a code_n more_o suitable_a to_o the_o humour_n of_o the_o fifth-monarchy-man_n of_o who_o there_o be_v many_o in_o this_o parliament_n their_o tenent_n be_v that_o there_o ought_v none_o to_o be_v sovereign_a but_o king_n jesus_n nor_o any_o to_o govern_v under_o he_o but_o the_o saint_n but_o their_o authority_n end_v before_o this_o act_n pass_v b._n what_o be_v this_o to_o cromwell_n a._n nothing_o yet_o but_o they_o be_v likewise_o upon_o a_o act_n now_o almost_o ready_a for_o the_o question_n that_o parliament_n hence_o forward_o one_o upon_o the_o end_n of_o another_o shall_v be_v perpetual_a b._n i_o understand_v not_o this_o unless_o parliament_n can_v beget_v one_o another_o like_a animal_n or_o like_o the_o phoenix_n a._n why_o not_o like_o the_o phoenix_n can_v a_o parliament_n at_o the_o day_n of_o their_o expiration_n send_v out_o writ_n for_o a_o new_a one_o b._n do_v you_o think_v they_o will_v not_o rather_o summon_v themselves_o anew_o and_o to_o save_v the_o labour_n of_o come_v again_o to_o westminster_n sit_v still_o where_o they_o be_v or_o if_o they_o summon_v the_o county_n to_o make_v new_a election_n and_o then_o dissolve_v themselves_o by_o what_o authority_n shall_v the_o people_n meet_v in_o their_o county-court_n there_o be_v no_o supreme_a authority_n stand_v a._n all_o they_o do_v be_v absurd_a though_o they_o know_v not_o that_o no_o nor_o this_o who_o design_n be_v upon_o the_o sovereignty_n the_o contriver_n of_o this_o act_n it_o seem_v perceive_v not_o but_o cromwel_n party_n in_o the_o house_n see_v it_o well_o enough_o and_o therefore_o as_o soon_o as_o it_o be_v lay_v there_o stand_v up_o one_o of_o the_o member_n and_o make_v a_o motion_n that_o since_o the_o commonwealth_n be_v like_a to_o receive_v little_a benefit_n by_o their_o sit_v they_o shall_v dissolve_v themselves_o harrison_n and_o they_o of_o his_o sect_n be_v trouble_v hereat_o and_o make_v speech_n against_o it_o but_o cromwel_n party_n of_o who_o the_o speaker_n be_v one_o leave_v the_o house_n and_o with_o the_o mace_n before_o they_o go_v to_o white-hall_n and_o surrender_v their_o power_n to_o cromwell_n that_o have_v give_v it_o they_o and_o so_o he_o get_v the_o sovereignty_n by_o a_o act_n of_o parliament_n and_o within_o four_o day_n after_o viz._n december_n 16_o be_v install_v protector_n and_o take_v his_o oath_n to_o observe_v certain_a rule_n of_o govern_v engross_v in_o parchment_n and_o read_v before_o he_o the_o writing_n be_v call_v the_o instrument_n b._n what_o be_v the_o rule_v he_o swear_v to_o a._n one_o be_v to_o call_v a_o parliament_n every_o three_o year_n of_o which_o the_o first_o be_v to_o begin_v september_n the_o three_o follow_v b._n i_o believe_v he_o be_v a_o little_a superstitious_a in_o the_o choice_n september_n the_o three_o because_o it_o be_v lucky_a in_o 1650_o and_o 1651_o at_o dunbar_n and_o worcester_n but_o he_o know_v not_o how_o lucky_a the_o same_o will_v be_v to_o the_o whole_a nation_n in_o 1658._o at_o white-hall_n a._n another_o be_v that_o no_o parliament_n shall_v be_v dissolve_v till_o it_o have_v sit_v five_o month_n and_o those_o bill_n that_o they_o then_o present_v to_o he_o shall_v be_v pass_v within_o twenty_o day_n by_o he_o or_o else_o they_o shall_v pass_v without_o he_o a_o three_o that_o he_o shall_v have_v a_o council_n of_o state_n of_o not_o above_o twenty_o one_o nor_o under_o thirteen_o and_o that_o upon_o the_o protector_n death_n this_o council_n shall_v meet_v and_o before_o they_o part_v choose_v a_o new_a protector_n there_o be_v many_o more_o beside_o but_o not_o necessary_a to_o be_v insert_v b._n how_o go_v on_o the_o war_n against_o the_o dutch_a a._n the_o general_n for_o the_o english_a be_v blake_n and_o dean_n and_o monk_n and_o van_n tromp_n for_o the_o dutch_a between_o who_o be_v a_o battle_n fight_v the_o second_o of_o june_n which_o be_v a_o month_n before_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o little_a parliament_n wherein_o the_o english_a have_v the_o victory_n and_o drive_v the_o enemy_n into_o their_o harbour_n but_o with_o the_o loss_n of_o general_n dean_n slay_v by_o a_o canonshot_n this_o victory_n be_v great_a enough_o to_o make_v the_o dutch_a send_v over_o ambassador_n into_o england_n in_o order_n to_o a_o treaty_n but_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n they_o prepare_v and_o put_v to_o sea_n another_o fleet_n which_o likewise_o in_o the_o end_n of_o july_n be_v defeat_v by_o general_a monk_n who_o get_v now_o a_o great_a victory_n than_o before_o and_o this_o make_v the_o dutch_a descend_v so_o far_o as_o to_o buy_v their_o peace_n with_o the_o payment_n of_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o war_n and_o with_o the_o acknowledgement_n among_o other_o article_n that_o the_o english_a have_v the_o right_a of_o the_o flag_n this_o peace_n be_v conclude_v in_o march_n be_v the_o end_n of_o this_o year_n but_o not_o proclaim_v till_o april_n the_o money_n it_o seem_v being_n not_o pay_v till_o then_o the_o dutch_a war_n be_v now_o end_v the_o protector_n send_v his_o young_a son_n henry_n into_o ireland_n who_o also_o some_o time_n after_o he_o make_v lieutenant_n there_o and_o send_v monk_n lieutenant_n general_n into_o scotland_n to_o keep_v those_o nation_n in_o obedience_n nothing_o else_o worth_a remember_v be_v do_v this_o year_n at_o home_n save_v the_o discovery_n of_o a_o plot_n of_o royalist_n as_o be_v say_v upon_o the_o life_n of_o the_o protector_n who_o all_o this_o while_n have_v intelligence_n of_o the_o king_n design_n from_o a_o traitor_n in_o his_o court_n who_o afterward_o be_v take_v in_o the_o manner_n and_o kill_v b._n how_o come_v he_o into_o so_o much_o trust_v with_o the_o king_n a._n he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o a_o colonel_n that_o be_v slay_v in_o the_o war_n on_o the_o late_a king_n side_n beside_o he_o pretend_v employment_n from_o the_o king_n loyal_a and_o love_a subject_n here_o to_o convey_v to_o his_o majesty_n money_n as_o
city_n have_v serve_v the_o parliament_n in_o the_o whole_a war._n b._n yes_o but_o for_o the_o city_n the_o parliament_n can_v never_o have_v make_v the_o war_n nor_o the_o rump_n ever_o have_v murder_v the_o king_n a._n the_o rump_n consider_v not_o the_o merit_n of_o the_o city_n nor_o the_o good_a nature_n of_o the_o general_n they_o be_v busy_a they_o be_v give_v out_o commission_n make_v of_o act_n for_o abjuration_n of_o the_o king_n and_o his_o line_n and_o for_o the_o old_a engagement_n and_o confer_v with_o the_o city_n to_o get_v money_n the_o general_n also_o desire_v to_o hear_v conference_n between_o some_o of_o the_o rump_n and_o some_o of_o the_o seclude_v member_n concern_v the_o justice_n of_o their_o seclusion_n and_o of_o the_o hurt_n that_o can_v follow_v upon_o their_o readmission_n and_o it_o be_v grant_v after_o long_a conference_n the_o general_n find_v the_o rump_n pretence_n unreasonable_a and_o ambitious_a declare_v himself_o with_o the_o city_n for_o a_o free_a parliament_n and_o come_v to_o westminster_n with_o the_o seclude_v member_n who_o he_o have_v appoint_v to_o meet_v and_o stay_v for_o he_o at_o white-hall_n and_o replaced_n they_o in_o the_o house_n among_o the_o rumper_n so_o that_o now_o the_o same_o cattle_n that_o be_v in_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o in_o 1640._o except_o those_o that_o be_v dead_a and_o those_o that_o go_v from_o they_o to_o the_o late_a king_n at_o oxford_n be_v all_o there_o again_o b._n but_o this_o methinks_v be_v no_o good_a service_n to_o the_o king_n unless_o they_o have_v learn_v better_a principle_n a._n they_o have_v learn_v nothing_o the_o major_a part_n be_v now_o again_o presbyterian_a it_o be_v true_a they_o be_v so_o grateful_a to_o general_n monk_n as_o to_o make_v he_o general_n of_o all_o the_o force_n in_o the_o three_o nation_n they_o do_v well_o also_o to_o make_v void_a the_o engagement_n but_o it_o be_v because_o those_o act_n be_v make_v to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o their_o party_n but_o recall_v none_o of_o their_o own_o rebellious_a ordinance_n nor_o do_v any_o thing_n in_o order_n to_o the_o good_a of_o the_o present_a king_n but_o on_o the_o contrary_a they_o declare_v by_o a_o vote_n that_o the_o late_a king_n begin_v the_o war_n against_o his_o two_o house_n b._n the_o two_o house_n consider_v as_o two_o person_n be_v they_o not_o two_o of_o the_o king_n subject_n if_o a_o king_n raise_v a_o army_n against_o his_o subject_n be_v it_o lawful_a for_o the_o subject_a to_o resist_v with_o force_n when_o as_o in_o this_o case_n he_o may_v have_v have_v peace_n upon_o his_o submission_n a._n they_o know_v they_o have_v act_v vile_o and_o sottish_o but_o because_o they_o have_v always_o so_o great_a than_o ordinary_a wisdom_n and_o godliness_n they_o be_v loath_a to_o confess_v it_o the_o presbyterian_o now_o see_v their_o time_n to_o make_v a_o confession_n of_o their_o faith_n and_o present_v it_o to_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o to_o show_v they_o have_v not_o change_v their_o principle_n which_o after_o six_o readins_n in_o the_o house_n be_v vote_v to_o be_v print_v and_o once_o a_o year_n to_o be_v read_v public_o in_o every_o church_n b._n i_o say_v again_o this_o re-establish_a of_o the_o long_a parliament_n be_v no_o good_a service_n to_o the_o king_n a._n have_v a_o little_a patience_n they_o be_v reestablish_v with_o two_o condition_n one_o to_o determine_v their_o sit_v before_o the_o end_n of_o march_n another_o to_o send_v out_o writ_n before_o their_o rise_n for_o new_a election_n b._n that_o qualify_v a._n that_o bring_v in_o the_o king_n for_o few_o of_o the_o long-parliament_n the_o country_n have_v feel_v the_o smart_n of_o their_o former_a service_n can_v get_v themselves_o choose_v again_o this_o new_a parliament_n begin_v to_o sit_v april_n the_o 25._o 1660._o how_o soon_o these_o call_v in_o the_o king_n with_o what_o joy_n and_o triumph_n he_o be_v receive_v how_o earnest_o his_o majesty_n press_v the_o parliament_n for_o the_o act_n of_o oblivion_n and_o how_o few_o be_v except_v out_o of_o it_o you_o know_v as_o well_o as_o i._o b._n but_o i_o have_v not_o yet_o observe_v in_o the_o presbyterian_o any_o oblivion_n of_o their_o former_a principle_n we_o be_v but_o return_v to_o the_o state_n we_o be_v in_o at_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o sedition_n a._n not_o so_o for_o before_o that_o time_n though_o the_o king_n of_o england_n have_v the_o right_a of_o the_o militia_n in_o virtue_n of_o the_o sovereignty_n and_o without_o dispute_n and_o without_o any_o particular_a act_n of_o parliament_n direct_o to_o the_o purpose_n yet_o now_o after_o this_o bloody_a dispute_n the_o next_o which_o be_v the_o present_a parliament_n in_o proper_a and_o express_a term_n have_v declare_v the_o same_o to_o be_v the_o right_n of_o the_o king_n only_o without_o either_o of_o his_o house_n of_o parliament_n which_o act_n be_v more_o instructive_a to_o the_o people_n than_o any_o argument_n draw_v from_o the_o title_n of_o sovereignty_n and_o consequent_o fit_a to_o disarm_v the_o ambition_n of_o all_o seditious_a haranguer_n for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v b._n pray_v god_n it_o be_v so_o howsoever_o i_o must_v confeâ—â—_n that_o this_o parliament_n have_v do_v all_o that_o a_o parliament_n can_v do_v for_o the_o security_n of_o our_o peace_n which_o i_o think_v also_o will_v be_v enough_o if_o our_o preacher_n will_v take_v heed_n of_o instil_v evil_a principle_n into_o their_o auditory_a i_o have_v see_v in_o this_o revolution_n a_o circular_a motion_n of_o the_o sovereign_a power_n â—through_a two_o usurper_n from_o the_o late_a king_n to_o this_o his_o son_n for_o leave_v out_o the_o power_n of_o the_o council_n of_o officer_n which_o be_v but_o temporary_a and_o no_o otherwise_o own_v by_o they_o but_o in_o trust_n it_o move_v from_o king_n charles_n the_o first_o to_o the_o long_a parliament_n from_o thence_o to_o the_o rump_n from_o the_o rump_n to_o oliver_n cromwell_n and_o then_o back_o again_o from_o richard_n cromwell_n to_o the_o rump_n thence_o to_o the_o long_a parliament_n and_o thence_o to_o king_n charles_n the_o second_o where_o long_o may_v it_o remain_v a._n amen_o and_o may_v he_o have_v as_o often_o as_o there_o shall_v be_v need_n such_o a_o general_n b._n you_o have_v tell_v i_o little_a of_o the_o general_n till_o now_o in_o the_o end_n but_o true_o i_o think_v the_o bring_n of_o his_o little_a army_n entire_o out_o of_o scotland_n up_o to_o london_n be_v the_o great_a stratagem_n that_o be_v extant_a in_o history_n finis_fw-la