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with_o such_o member_n as_o will_v follow_v he_o go_v to_o whitehall_n and_o under_o their_o hand_n resign_v up_o their_o power_n to_o cromwell_n see_v whitlock_n fol._n 551._o dr._n bates_n in_o his_o elenchus_n pag._n 165._o say_v cromwell_n make_v a_o show_n of_o wonder_n at_o it_o deny_v utter_o and_o reject_v it_o but_o at_o length_n with_o much_o ado_n be_v prevail_v upon_o this_o be_v decemb._n 12._o the_o copy_n of_o cromwel_n countenance_n be_v quite_o contrary_a to_o his_o action_n for_o though_o he_o seem_o refuse_v to_o accept_v of_o the_o resignation_n make_v by_o rouse_n and_o his_o follower_n yet_o he_o send_v a_o party_n of_o soldier_n to_o purge_v the_o house_n of_o those_o who_o stay_v behind_o whereof_o major-general_n harrison_n be_v one_o who_o will_v have_v take_v lenthal_n out_o of_o the_o chair_n when_o cromwell_n out_v the_o rump_n see_v baker_n hist_n fol._n 620._o a._n there_o be_v a_o mistake_n in_o the_o former_a impression_n in_o point_n of_o time_n that_o cromwell_n accept_v of_o the_o protectorate_v by_o barebone_n parliament_n which_o he_o assume_v not_o till_o four_o day_n after_o viz._n december_n 16._o before_o we_o proceed_v to_o see_v how_o cromwell_n behave_v himself_o after_o his_o resume_v the_o government_n again_o it_o be_v fit_a to_o see_v how_o the_o case_n stand_v between_o the_o english_a and_o french_a at_o this_o time_n as_o also_o the_o dutch_a and_o french_a in_o reference_n to_o this_o war._n though_o there_o be_v no_o declare_v war_n between_o the_o english_a and_o french_a yet_o there_o often_o happen_v act_n of_o hostility_n between_o they_o the_o french_a make_v prize_n of_o the_o english_a ship_n at_o sea_n and_o the_o english_a much_o more_o of_o the_o french_a and_o upon_o the_o seven_o of_o september_n 1652_o the_o english_a in_o the_o down_n set_v upon_o a_o french_a fleet_n lade_v with_o provision_n and_o ammunition_n under_o the_o convoy_n of_o so_o many_o man_n of_o war_n as_o the_o french_a can_v well_o set_v out_o and_o disperse_v the_o fleet_n and_o take_v seven_o of_o their_o man_n of_o war_n whereby_o the_o spaniard_n be_v enable_v to_o retake_v dunkirk_n and_o gravel_v take_v from_o they_o by_o the_o french_a in_o the_o year_n 1646._o the_o next_o year_n viz._n in_o october_n 1653_o captain_n hayton_n in_o the_o saphire_n come_v up_o to_o eight_o french_a man_n of_o war_n and_o shoot_v twice_o at_o their_o admiral_n who_o return_v he_o a_o broadside_n and_o hayton_n endeavour_v to_o have_v board_v she_o but_o she_o get_v away_o hayton_n with_o his_o single_a ship_n engage_v the_o rest_n and_o take_v the_o french_a vice-admiral_n and_o rear-admiral_n and_o another_o of_o their_o man_n of_o war_n and_o many_o rich_a prize_n with_o the_o loss_n but_o of_o four_o man_n and_o some_o wound_v see_v whitlock_n memoir_n fol._n 547._o b._n so_o inconsiderable_a be_v the_o french_a at_o sea_n in_o those_o day_n however_o the_o dutch_a hold_v constant_a intelligence_n with_o the_o french_a in_o all_o their_o negotiation_n with_o the_o english_a during_o this_o war_n as_o you_o may_v see_v in_o whitlock_n memoir_n fol._n 568._o as_o appear_v by_o mounseur_fw-fr chanute_n speech_n to_o the_o state_n wherein_o in_o this_o low_a state_n of_o the_o dutch_a he_o give_v they_o the_o title_n of_o high_a puissance_n and_o when_o the_o dutch_a be_v in_o their_o distress_a state_n in_o the_o time_n both_o of_o the_o rump_n and_o barebone_n parliament_n the_o french_a fear_v the_o dutch_n ruin_n or_o such_o a_o peace_n as_o the_o english_a shall_v impose_v upon_o they_o proffer_v to_o be_v at_o half_a charge_n with_o the_o dutch_a in_o case_n they_o will_v continue_v their_o war_n with_o england_n otherwise_o the_o french_a be_v not_o able_a to_o contribute_v but_o little_a to_o help_v they_o at_o sea_n now_o let_v we_o see_v if_o oliver_n government_n be_v as_o arrogant_a impolitic_a selfish_a and_o dangerous_a to_o the_o safety_n of_o the_o nation_n as_o his_o first_o assume_v it_o be_v rude_a and_o barbarous_a after_o the_o supreme_a power_n of_o the_o nation_n have_v be_v thus_o tumble_v from_o post_n to_o pillar_n from_o cromwell_n to_o bare-bone_n '_o be_v parliament_n and_o from_o they_o to_o cromwell_n again_o upon_o the_o 16_o of_o december_n cromwell_n and_o his_o officer_n after_o several_a day_n seek_v of_o god_n though_o it_o be_v resolve_v on_o before_o resolve_v that_o a_o council_n of_o godly_a able_a and_o discreet_a person_n shall_v be_v name_v consist_v of_o 21_o and_o that_o the_o lord-general_n shall_v be_v choose_v lord_n protector_n for_o king_n good_a man_n he_o will_v not_o be_v but_o leâ—t_o he_o shall_v go_v too_o far_o astray_o tie_v himself_o up_o to_o a_o instrument_n of_o government_n which_o he_o swear_v to_o in_o these_o word_n i_o have_v accept_v thereof_o and_o do_v declare_v my_o acceptance_n thereof_o according_o and_o do_v promise_n in_o the_o
presence_n of_o god_n that_o i_o will_v not_o violate_v or_o infringe_v the_o matter_n and_o thing_n therein_o contain_v but_o to_o my_o power_n observe_v the_o same_o and_o cause_v they_o to_o be_v observe_v and_o shall_v in_o all_o other_o thing_n to_o the_o best_a of_o my_o understanding_n govern_v these_o nation_n according_a to_o the_o law_n statute_n and_o custom_n seek_v their_o peace_n and_o cause_v justice_n and_o law_n to_o be_v equal_o administer_v in_o the_o former_a impression_n i_o follow_v cromwel_n instrument_n of_o government_n as_o it_o be_v set_v forth_o by_o dr._n bates_n but_o find_v this_o differ_v from_o mr._n whitlock_n not_o only_o in_o the_o number_n of_o the_o article_n but_o in_o the_o substance_n of_o several_a of_o they_o i_o shall_v now_o follow_v mr._n whitlock_n as_o be_v of_o better_a authority_n though_o not_o particular_o recite_v they_o all_o be_v long_o but_o make_v remark_n upon_o several_a of_o they_o to_o show_v how_o inconsistent_a this_o 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consent_n of_o the_o french_a king_n by_o this_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o sir_n william_n temple_n in_o his_o observation_n upon_o the_o unite_a province_n pag._n 115._o be_v mistake_v where_o he_o say_v that_o the_o union_n of_o vtrecht_n be_v never_o break_v before_o the_o year_n 1668_o when_o the_o state_n general_n and_o not_o of_o holland_n alone_o conclude_v the_o peace_n of_o aix_n la_fw-fr chapelle_n here_o you_o see_v how_o selfish_a cromwell_n be_v and_o how_o little_a he_o regard_v the_o honour_n and_o interest_n of_o england_n in_o this_o peace_n for_o he_o not_o only_o remit_v the_o 300000_o l._n which_o the_o dutch_a proffer_v the_o rump_n for_o the_o damage_n the_o english_a sustain_v by_o the_o war_n see_v stubbe_n p._n 112._o in_o the_o margin_n but_o leave_v out_o the_o coalition_n the_o revenue_n to_o be_v annual_o pay_v to_o the_o english_a for_o liberty_n to_o fish_n in_o the_o british_a sea_n the_o sovereignty_n of_o the_o sea_n except_o the_o flag_n security_n 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