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by_o put_v neglect_n and_o indignity_n upon_o their_o minister_n raise_v jealousy_n of_o they_o and_o of_o the_o whole_a nation_n for_o this_o they_o have_v their_o robert_n wright_n and_o their_o unknown_a knight_n to_o give_v intelligence_n of_o correspondency_n hold_v by_o they_o with_o the_o queen_n of_o undertake_v to_o do_v great_a matter_n for_o the_o king_n treaty_n with_o france_n strange_a design_n and_o practice_n against_o the_o parliament_n and_o every_o foot_n letter_n of_o information_n from_o some_o wellwisher_n abroad_o to_o mr._n solicitor_n or_o sir_n henry_n mildmay_n or_o some_o other_o of_o that_o gang_n upon_o this_o strain_n then_o this_o be_v whisper_v about_o and_o these_o letter_n go_v from_o hand_n to_o hand_n and_o tell_v as_o a_o secret_a in_o every_o body_n ear_n to_o make_v people_n afraid_a and_o mistrust_v even_o their_o own_o shadow_n as_o if_o all_o be_v in_o danger_n sometime_o the_o house_n must_v be_v acquaint_v with_o some_o of_o these_o thing_n or_o some_o person_n or_o other_o bring_v to_o the_o bar_n to_o make_v some_o relation_n as_o sir_n thomas_n hanmore_n then_o the_o door_n be_v shut_v long_o wind_v speech_n make_v to_o set_v out_o our_o danger_n and_o great_a expectation_n raise_v of_o strange_a discovery_n and_o all_o but_o a_o partur_fw-la montes_fw-la yet_o this_o serve_v to_o make_v a_o noise_n and_o they_o have_v instrument_n abroad_o to_o improve_v it_o and_o many_o hones_fw-mi well_o meaning_n man_n be_v cozen_v and_o stand_v at_o gaze_n know_v not_o what_o to_o think_v of_o their_o brethren_n of_o scotland_n nor_o yet_o of_o the_o member_n of_o either_o house_n and_o desire_v to_o have_v thing_n more_o fair_o carry_v towards_o they_o and_o as_o they_o have_v have_v experience_n of_o their_o faithfulness_n former_o so_o can_v they_o not_o be_v bring_v by_o such_o artifices_fw-la to_o have_v a_o ill_a opinion_n of_o they_o without_o better_a ground_n for_o it_o and_o therefore_o differ_v in_o the_o entertainment_n they_o give_v to_o those_o alarm_n judge_v they_o false_a and_o causeless_a according_o express_v themselves_o divert_v and_o break_v the_o desperate_a thrust_n which_o these_o man_n make_v and_o be_v therefore_o decry_v as_o scotish_n malignant_a and_o prejudge_v in_o all_o they_o do_v or_o say_v 53._o the_o malice_n against_o the_o scot_n rest_v not_o here_o it_o carry_v they_o to_o discover_v and_o manifest_v slight_v and_o neglect_v and_o that_o not_o sufficient_o provoke_v a_o violent_a injure_v and_o affront_a of_o they_o first_o they_o vouchsafe_v not_o to_o answer_v the_o paper_n they_o put_v into_o the_o house_n some_o not_o at_o all_o none_o present_o as_o former_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o do_v nor_o in_o any_o convenient_a time_n but_o make_v they_o wait_v day_n and_o week_n and_o month_n for_o a_o return_n to_o what_o the_o commissioner_n present_v from_o the_o kingdom_n of_o scotland_n or_o from_o themselves_o in_o the_o name_n of_o that_o kingdom_n 54._o the_o committee_n of_o the_o two_o kingdom_n be_v now_o no_o more_o in_o esteem_n than_o as_o they_o say_v a_o saint_n without_o a_o holiday_n that_o which_o before_o do_v manage_v all_o the_o great_a business_n which_o be_v look_v upon_o with_o so_o much_o reverence_n even_o as_o a_o sacred_a thing_n pray_v for_o in_o the_o church_n like_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o council_n have_v all_o the_o `trust_n all_o the_o power_n not_o only_o in_o matter_n of_o war_n which_o be_v whole_o leave_v to_o they_o by_o the_o ordinance_n of_o their_o constitution_n but_o all_o other_o business_n of_o consequence_n as_o frame_v proposition_n for_o peace_n and_o all_o address_n to_o his_o majesty_n all_o negotiation_n with_o foreign_a state_n whatsoever_o do_v in_o any_o high_a degree_n concern_v the_o parliament_n or_o kingdom_n be_v still_o refer_v to_o they_o and_o what_o they_o do_v pass_v for_o law_n be_v seldom_o or_o never_o alter_v in_o the_o house_n but_o now_o the_o tide_n be_v turn_v they_o have_v nothing_o to_o do_v sir_n thomas_n fairfax_n be_v discharge_v of_o his_o subordination_n to_o they_o and_o leave_v to_o himself_o to_o do_v as_o he_o see_v cause_n with_o his_o army_n they_o of_o the_o committee_n who_o be_v of_o that_o faction_n seldom_o or_o never_o come_v to_o it_o so_o that_o the_o commissioner_n of_o scotland_n and_o the_o other_o member_n of_o it_o do_v come_v and_o attend_v three_o or_o four_o day_n one_o after_o another_o sometime_o often_o to_o no_o purpose_n and_o no_o committee_n can_v sit_v for_o want_v of_o a_o number_n nay_o they_o prevail_v so_o far_o as_o now_o to_o vilify_v and_o show_v their_o neglect_n or_o jealousy_n of_o the_o scotish_n commissioner_n they_o will_v sometime_o get_v business_n refer_v to_o the_o member_n of_o both_o house_n that_o be_v of_o that_o committee_n with_o their_o exclusion_n 55._o to_o provoke_v they_o yet_o more_o
possible_a to_o free_v the_o kingdom_n of_o that_o burden_n even_o dispense_n with_o their_o own_o honour_n 89._o they_o pass_v several_a ordinance_n for_o indemnity_n free_v from_o press_v the_o relief_n of_o maim_a soldier_n widow_n and_o orphan_n with_o such_o alteration_n and_o amendment_n as_o the_o army_n desire_v concern_v the_o proposition_n of_o pay_n upon_o disband_v which_o be_v eight_o week_n they_o conceive_v it_o can_v not_o be_v enlarge_v in_o regard_n of_o the_o great_a present_a expense_n to_o which_o they_o be_v necessitate_v for_o the_o supply_n of_o ireland_n that_o the_o two_o hundred_o thousand_o pound_n which_o for_o those_o two_o occasion_n be_v then_o borrow_a of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n will_v scarce_o serve_v 90._o therefore_o upon_o these_o term_n both_o house_n conclude_v the_o disband_n begin_v with_o the_o foot_n and_o appoint_v to_o every_o regiment_n as_o they_o lay_v quarter_v a_o rendezvous_n at_o some_o town_n near_o where_o they_o be_v to_o lay_v down_o their_o arm_n receive_v their_o money_n and_o have_v pass_n to_o their_o several_a home_n those_o that_o will_v engage_v for_o ireland_n to_o march_v to_o some_o other_o place_n near_o hand_n there_o to_o receive_v advance-money_n and_o further_a order_n 91._o the_o several_a ordinance_n and_o order_n be_v send_v to_o sir_n thomas_n fairfax_n who_o then_o have_v his_o head_n quarter_n at_o bury_n and_o two_o lord_n and_o four_o commoner_n be_v appoint_v commissioner_n to_o repair_v to_o the_o several_a place_n appoint_v for_o disband_v with_o money_n and_o direction_n to_o see_v the_o service_n perform_v and_o assist_v sir_n thomas_n fairfax_n in_o it_o who_o be_v desire_v to_o issue_v out_o his_o order_n for_o the_o regiment_n draw_v to_o those_o place_n 92._o then_o it_o be_v refer_v to_o a_o committee_n of_o the_o army_n to_o put_v into_o a_o way_n the_o state_v of_o the_o account_n both_o of_o officer_n and_o soldier_n and_o where_o more_o than_o two_o month_n appear_v to_o be_v due_a the_o commission_n officer_n be_v to_o receive_v his_o debenter_fw-la from_o the_o committee_n and_o treasurer_n of_o the_o army_n it_o be_v appoint_v where_o he_o shall_v be_v pay_v the_o inferior_a officer_n and_o common_a soldier_n be_v to_o have_v his_o security_n upon_o the_o excise_n let_v any_o man_n now_o judge_v if_o the_o army_n have_v any_o cause_n to_o complain_v if_o all_o be_v not_o do_v that_o with_o any_o colour_n of_o reason_n and_o modesty_n can_v be_v expect_v 93._o our_o commissioner_n who_o be_v the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n the_o lord_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr ware_n sir_n gilbert_n gerard_n mr._n grinston_n and_o two_o other_o go_v to_o chelmsford_n the_o first_o of_o june_n the_o rendezvous_n appoint_v for_o the_o general_n be_v regiment_n whither_o the_o lieutenant_n colonel_n come_v lieutenant_z colonel_n jackson_n a_o honest_a and_o gallant_a man_n with_o a_o resolution_n to_o conform_v to_o the_o order_n of_o parliament_n but_o a_o command_n come_v from_o the_o general_n to_o the_o regiment_n to_o march_v another_o way_n for_o draw_v the_o quarter_n near_o together_o 94._o for_o upon_o the_o 29_o the_o of_o may_n when_o the_o vote_n be_v send_v down_o for_o disband_v sir_n thomas_n fairfax_n have_v call_v a_o council_n of_o war_n of_o the_o factious_a officer_n the_o honest_a officer_n who_o be_v for_o submit_v to_o the_o parliament_n and_o a_o quiet_a disband_n have_v before_o be_v most_o of_o they_o abuse_v and_o force_v away_o by_o the_o violence_n of_o the_o soldier_n and_o command_n of_o the_o agitator_n he_o connive_v at_o it_o where_o they_o resolve_v upon_o a_o humble_a advice_n to_o his_o excellency_n that_o since_o their_o grievance_n be_v not_o at_o all_o satisfy_v and_o jealousy_n be_v very_o great_a it_o will_v not_o be_v safe_a to_o disband_v but_o rather_o draw_v the_o army_n into_o a_o close_a posture_n there_o be_v a_o great_a propensity_n in_o the_o soldier_n to_o a_o general_a rendezvous_n and_o then_o resume_v the_o consideration_n of_o their_o grievance_n and_o of_o the_o vote_n for_o disband_v suspend_v for_o the_o present_a any_o proceed_n upon_o these_o vote_n which_o advice_n his_o excellency_n follow_v so_o the_o parliament_n command_v to_o disband_v sir_n thomas_n to_o march_v away_o and_o draw_v to_o a_o rendezvous_n fit_v he_o shall_v be_v obey_v 95._o at_o the_o very_a same_o time_n colonel_n rainsborough_n do_v the_o like_a with_o his_o regiment_n which_o be_v at_o petersfield_n in_o hampshire_n design_v for_o jersey_n and_o so_o far_o upon_o the_o way_n himself_o be_v attend_v the_o house_n of_o commons_o of_o which_o he_o be_v a_o member_n and_o pretend_v to_o prepare_v for_o that_o employment_n which_o have_v be_v entrust_v to_o he_o but_o in_o truth_n to_o give_v his_o soldier_n opportunity_n to_o mutiny_n as_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o army_n do_v who_o to_o give_v they_o more_o time_n for_o it_o will_v not_o present_o acquaint_v the_o house_n with_o the_o intelligence_n he_o 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