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A67908 The history of the troubles and tryal of the Most Reverend Father in God and blessed martyr, William Laud, Lord Arch-Bishop of Canterbury. vol. 1 wrote by himself during his imprisonment in the Tower ; to which is prefixed the diary of his own life, faithfully and entirely published from the original copy ; and subjoined, a supplement to the preceding history, the Arch-Bishop's last will, his large answer to the Lord Say's speech concerning liturgies, his annual accounts of his province delivered to the king, and some other things relating to the history. Laud, William, 1573-1645.; Wharton, Henry, 1664-1695.; Prynne, William, 1600-1669. Rome's masterpiece. 1695 (1695) Wing L586; Wing H2188; ESTC R354 691,871 692

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to_o defer_v it_o till_o hereafter_o 9_o that_o there_o be_v a_o ready_a mean_n whereby_o the_o villainy_n may_v be_v discover_v in_o one_o moment_n the_o chief_a conspirator_n circumvent_v and_o the_o primary_n member_n of_o the_o conjuration_n apprehend_v in_o the_o very_a act_n 10._o that_o very_o many_o about_o the_o attendant_n king_n who_o be_v account_v most_o faithful_a and_o intimate_a to_o who_o likewise_o the_o more_o secret_a thing_n be_v entrust_v be_v traitor_n to_o the_o king_n corrupt_v with_o a_o foreign_a pension_n who_o communicate_v all_o secret_n of_o great_a or_o lesser_a moment_n to_o a_o foreign_a power_n 11._o these_o and_o other_o most_o secret_a thing_n which_o shall_v be_v necessary_a to_o be_v know_v for_o the_o security_n of_o the_o king_n may_v be_v reveal_v if_o these_o thing_n shall_v be_v acceptable_a to_o the_o lord_n archbishop_n 12._o in_o the_o mean_a time_n if_o his_o royal_a majesty_n and_o the_o lord_n archbishop_n desire_v to_o consult_v well_o to_o themselves_o they_o shall_v keep_v these_o thing_n only_o superficial_o communicate_v unto_o they_o most_o secret_o under_o deep_a silence_n not_o communicate_v they_o so_o much_o as_o to_o those_o who_o they_o judge_v most_o faithful_a to_o they_o before_o they_o shall_v receive_v by_o name_n in_o who_o they_o may_v confide_v for_o else_o they_o be_v safe_a on_o no_o side_n likewise_o they_o may_v be_v assure_v that_o whatsoever_o thing_n be_v here_o propose_v be_v no_o figment_n nor_o fable_n nor_o vain_a dream_n but_o such_o real_a verity_n which_o may_v be_v demonstrate_v in_o every_o small_a tittle_n for_o those_o who_o thrust_v themselves_o into_o this_o business_n be_v such_o man_n who_o mind_n no_o gain_n but_o the_o very_a zeal_n of_o christian_a charity_n suffer_v they_o not_o to_o conceal_v these_o thing_n yet_o both_o from_o his_o majesty_n and_o the_o lord_n archbishop_n some_o small_a exemplar_n of_o gratitude_n will_v be_v expect_v all_o these_o premise_n have_v be_v communicate_v under_o good_a faith_n and_o the_o sacrament_n of_o a_o oath_n to_o mr._n leger_n ambassador_n of_o the_o king_n of_o great_a britain_n at_o the_o hague_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o immediate_o trust_v or_o communicate_v these_o thing_n to_o any_o mortal_a beside_o the_o king_n and_o the_o lord_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n subscribe_v etc._n etc._n present_v etc._n etc._n hague_n com._n 6_o sept._n 1640._o in_o the_o stile_n of_o the_o place_n regiae_n majestati_fw-la &_o dom._n archiepiscopo_fw-la cantuariensi_fw-la insinuandum_fw-la per_fw-la literas_fw-la 1._o regiam_fw-la majestatem_fw-la &_o dom._n archiepiscopum_fw-la utrumque_fw-la in_o magno_fw-la discrimine_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la constitutum_fw-la 2._o totam_fw-la rempublicam_fw-la hoc_fw-la nomine_fw-la periclitari_fw-la nisi_fw-la properè_fw-la occurratur_fw-la malo_fw-la 3._o turbas_fw-la istas_fw-la scotica_n in_fw-la eum_fw-la finem_fw-la esse_fw-la concitatas_fw-la ut_fw-la sub_fw-la isto_fw-la praetextu_fw-la rex_fw-la &_o dominus_fw-la archiepiscopus_fw-la perimeretur_fw-la 4._o dari_n medium_n quo_fw-la utrique_fw-la hac_fw-la in_o parte_fw-la bene_fw-la consuli_fw-la &_o tumultus_fw-la iste_fw-la cito_fw-la componi_fw-la possit_fw-la 5._o compositis_fw-la etiam_fw-la turbis_fw-la istis_fw-la scoticis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d periclitari_fw-la regem_fw-la esse_fw-la plarima_fw-la media_fw-la quibus_fw-la regi_fw-la &_o domino_fw-la archiepiscopo_fw-la machinatur_fw-la exitium_fw-la 6._o conspirasse_fw-la certam_fw-la societatem_fw-la quae_fw-la regi_fw-la &_o dom._n archiepiscopo_fw-la molitur_fw-la necem_fw-la totiusque_fw-la regni_fw-la convulsionem_fw-la 7._o eandem_fw-la societatem_fw-la singulis_fw-la septimanis_fw-la explorationis_fw-la octiduae_fw-la suum_fw-la quemque_fw-la quod_fw-la nundinatus_fw-la est_fw-la ad_fw-la praesidem_fw-la societatis_fw-la deponere_fw-la &_o in_o unum_fw-la fasciculum_fw-la confer_v qui_fw-la hebdomadatim_fw-la ad_fw-la directorem_fw-la negotii_fw-la expeditur_fw-la 8._o nominari_fw-la quidem_fw-la posse_fw-la omnes_fw-la per_fw-la capita_fw-la dictae_fw-la conspirationis_fw-la conjuratos_fw-la at_o quia_fw-la alio_fw-la medio_fw-la innotescent_fw-la differre_fw-la in_o posterum_fw-la placuit_fw-la 9_o medium_fw-la esse_fw-la in_o promptu_fw-la quo_fw-la uno_fw-la momento_n detegi_fw-la poterit_fw-la scelus_fw-la conspiratores_fw-la praecipui_fw-la circumveniri_fw-la membraque_fw-la primaria_fw-la conjurationis_fw-la in_o ipso_fw-la actu_fw-la apprehendi_fw-la 10._o astantes_fw-la regi_fw-la plurimos_fw-la qui_fw-la pro_fw-la fidelissimis_fw-la &_o intimis_fw-la censentur_fw-la quibus_fw-la etiam_fw-la secretiora_fw-la fiduntur_fw-la proditores_fw-la regis_fw-la esse_fw-la peregrinâ_fw-la pensione_n corruptos_fw-la qui_fw-la secreta_fw-la quaeque_fw-la majoris_fw-la vel_fw-la exigui_fw-la momenti_fw-la ad_fw-la exteram_fw-la potestatem_fw-la deferunt_fw-la 11._o haec_fw-la &_o alia_fw-la secretissima_fw-la quae_fw-la 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