such_o offence_n they_o must_v not_o stand_v upon_o their_o guard_n but_o submit_v to_o legal_a trial_n it_o be_v a_o know_a truth_n they_o ought_v to_o be_v try_v by_o the_o ordinary_a court_n of_o law_n and_o their_o own_o vote_n to_o the_o contrary_a have_v neither_o weight_n nor_o credit_n be_v against_o all_o law_n which_o allow_v not_o a_o malefactor_n to_o be_v his_o own_o judge_n or_o to_o testify_v in_o his_o own_o cause_n it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o usual_a fraud_n of_o these_o man_n to_o weakon_n the_o opinion_n and_o duty_n of_o the_o people_n of_o and_o towards_o their_o king_n to_o tax_v he_o with_o a_o breach_n of_o trust_v repose_v by_o the_o people_n in_o the_o king_n if_o they_o shall_v express_v the_o time_n when_o this_o trust_n be_v repose_v their_o answer_n be_v that_o it_o must_v be_v suppose_v so_o when_o the_o monarchy_n be_v first_o constitute_v and_o they_o speak_v as_o if_o all_o hereditary_a monarchy_n be_v no_o other_o than_o elective_a and_o every_o of_o they_o come_v in_o upon_o trust_n a_o perfidious_a piece_n of_o sophistry_n no_o doubt_v all_o king_n have_v a_o duty_n to_o perform_v and_o all_o subject_n hope_v and_o pray_v for_o their_o king_n performance_n of_o it_o but_o the_o constitution_n of_o hereditary_a monarchy_n include_v no_o trust_n but_o in_o the_o frame_n and_o constitution_n of_o that_o form_n of_o government_n and_o they_o in_o the_o beginning_n can_v not_o but_o foresee_v that_o there_o may_v come_v evil_a king_n yet_o they_o resoly_v not_o to_o break_v the_o order_n but_o depend_v rather_o on_o god_n providence_n then_o open_a a_o way_n to_o faction_n and_o domestic_a broil_n which_o they_o esteem_v worse_a than_o the_o accidental_a evil_n of_o a_o single_a prince_n and_o which_o state_n of_o another_o constitution_n often_o find_v by_o sad_a experience_n and_o their_o imaginary_a trust_n have_v no_o more_o ground_n than_o the_o prosecution_n of_o traitor_n by_o the_o king_n have_v to_o be_v a_o breach_n of_o it_o or_o a_o war_n against_o the_o parliament_n there_o be_v duty_n of_o parent_n to_o child_n but_o they_o be_v not_o trust_v and_o in_o hereditary_a monarchy_n the_o king_n be_v rex_fw-la natus_fw-la non_fw-la datus_fw-la and_o the_o people_n can_v upon_o pretence_n of_o any_o crime_n precedent_n refuse_v their_o admission_n of_o he_o much_o less_o can_v they_o withdraw_v their_o obedience_n for_o any_o crime_n subsequent_a and_o as_o the_o king_n make_v war_n against_o all_o or_o any_o member_n of_o parliament_n be_v no_o war_n against_o the_o parliament_n so_o be_v it_o applicable_a to_o such_o a_o sense_n it_o be_v not_o contrary_a to_o any_o title_n of_o his_o oath_n when_o he_o have_v such_o cause_n as_o be_v former_o express_v for_o the_o dissolution_n of_o government_n war_n by_o prince_n against_o rebel_n be_v necessary_a to_o preserve_v it_o but_o rebellion_n against_o the_o king_n dissolve_v all_o government_n for_o thereby_o the_o king_n be_v make_v a_o subject_a all_o his_o power_n despise_v his_o subject_n govern_v by_o another_o power_n the_o submission_n whereunto_o be_v of_o no_o less_o guilt_n then_o to_o any_o foreign_a power_n for_o it_o be_v as_o destructive_a to_o that_o of_o the_o king_n be_v and_o we_o now_o see_v apparent_o all_o law_n liberty_n and_o property_n be_v lose_v and_o all_o be_v arbitrary_a at_o the_o will_n of_o power_n and_o no_o man_n by_o law_n or_o conscience_n bind_v to_o submit_v to_o any_o magistrate_n who_o power_n be_v derive_v from_o the_o king_n and_o it_o be_v a_o odious_a usurpation_n to_o use_v a_o pretend_v derive_v power_n when_o they_o suppress_v the_o supreme_a and_o the_o exercise_n of_o the_o sovereign_a power_n by_o the_o two_o house_n make_v commission_n in_o the_o king_n name_n be_v all_o one_o as_o if_o it_o be_v their_o own_o and_o if_o it_o be_v murder_n to_o judge_v to_o death_n by_o commission_n in_o their_o name_n be_v it_o less_o when_o they_o make_v a_o commission_n in_o the_o king_n they_o can_v pretend_v to_o have_v any_o such_o power_n derive_v to_o they_o nor_o can_v the_o kingly_a power_n be_v possible_o in_o the_o two_o house_n for_o they_o may_v differ_v in_o vote_n which_o be_v a_o condition_n the_o kingdom_n cnnnot_v endure_v nor_o any_o law_n or_o reason_n allow_v and_o if_o these_o man_n have_v any_o thought_n of_o that_o misery_n that_o come_v by_o dissolution_n of_o government_n they_o will_v not_o have_v cut_v asunder_o all_o the_o ligament_n of_o it_o strive_v to_o get_v the_o king_n consent_n to_o establish_v such_o a_o confusion_n in_o this_o poor_a kingdom_n as_o may_v never_o be_v set_v in_o order_n in_o any_o generation_n to_o come_v seek_v to_o distract_v the_o subject_n and_o pretend_v that_o obedience_n to_o they_o be_v loyalty_n to_o their_o king_n though_o it_o be_v against_o he_o and_o to_o make_v war_n for_o the_o king_n equal_o penal_a to_o war_n against_o he_o such_o as_o make_v these_o vote_n and_o such_o as_o practise_v such_o a_o power_n be_v guilty_a of_o the_o breach_n of_o trust_v repose_v in_o they_o by_o their_o country_n and_o town_n that_o send_v they_o of_o the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n and_o supremacy_n take_v at_o their_o entrance_n into_o the_o house_n of_o all_o the_o blood_n and_o misery_n that_o have_v ensue_v from_o that_o damnable_a position_n and_o practice_n 3._o that_o whosoever_o shall_v serve_v or_o assist_v he_o in_o such_o war_n be_v traitor_n by_o the_o fundamental_a law_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o have_v be_v so_o adjudge_v by_o two_o act_n of_o parliament_n and_o aught_o to_o suffer_v as_o traitor_n 11_o ric._n 2.1_o hen._n 4._o and_o why_o do_v they_o not_o express_v against_o who_o it_o be_v treason_n to_o assist_v the_o king_n they_o know_v there_o be_v no_o treason_n but_o against_o the_o king_n and_o if_o they_o have_v tell_v all_o it_o must_v cut_v the_o throat_n of_o their_o vote_n that_o war_n by_o the_o king_n be_v treason_n against_o the_o king_n which_o be_v legible_a only_o by_o these_o bloody_a vote_n for_o if_o the_o king_n have_v power_n to_o make_v war_n he_o may_v judge_v of_o the_o cause_n of_o it_o and_o if_o he_o err_v in_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o cause_n such_o as_o assist_v he_o can_v be_v punish_v for_o do_v their_o duty_n which_o be_v to_o assist_v he_o in_o any_o war_n within_o the_o kingdom_n 11_o hen._n 7._o but_o these_o man_n shall_v have_v do_v well_o to_o have_v tell_v what_o or_o where_o these_o fundamental_a law_n be_v that_o man_n may_v see_v they_o and_o not_o be_v mistake_v if_o the_o statute_n of_o the_o 25_o edw._n 3._o be_v a_o fundamental_a law_n this_o be_v no_o treason_n within_o that_o statute_n and_o if_o 1_o mar._n be_v a_o fundamental_a law_n nothing_o be_v treason_n but_o what_o be_v mention_v in_o that_o statute_n of_o 25_o edw._n 3._o so_o as_o if_o there_o have_v be_v such_o judgement_n as_o they_o pretend_v the_o force_n be_v whole_o take_v away_o we_o may_v not_o imagine_v that_o many_o of_o these_o that_o make_v these_o vote_n understand_v the_o disserence_n of_o fundamental_a and_o not_o fundamental_a law_n nor_o that_o any_o of_o they_o know_v such_o fundamental_a law_n as_o they_o herein_o suppose_v but_o it_o be_v the_o perfidious_a contrivance_n of_o some_o of_o the_o leader_n of_o this_o rout_n to_o invent_v word_n of_o a_o unknown_a know_a sense_n that_o they_o may_v style_v any_o action_n crime_n against_o imaginary_a law_n that_o be_v do_v by_o any_o person_n that_o they_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o destroy_v and_o have_v thereby_o make_v the_o land_n guilty_a of_o blood_n judge_v by_o law_n they_o know_v not_o and_o crime_n they_o understand_v not_o martin_n lilburne_n and_o other_o will_v have_v fundamental_a law_n right_a reason_n and_o no_o reason_n right_a but_o their_o own_o and_o it_o be_v most_o probable_a the_o first_o inventor_n of_o this_o term_n now_o in_o parliament_n have_v that_o reserve_n to_o their_o own_o reason_n for_o none_o of_o the_o judge_n or_o man_n learn_v can_v ever_o yet_o find_v what_o they_o mean_v by_o fundamental_a law_n but_o they_o say_v it_o have_v be_v so_o judge_v by_o two_o act_n of_o parliament_n the_o first_o be_v 11_o of_o rich._n 2._o it_o have_v happen_v to_o parliament_n in_o england_n as_o be_v incident_a to_o all_o assembly_n to_o have_v some_o who_o action_n be_v not_o for_o imitation_n there_o be_v record_n of_o disorderly_a and_o traitorous_a assembly_n in_o parliament_n and_o of_o wicked_a decree_n make_v by_o they_o and_o no_o honest_a man_n will_v think_v the_o judgement_n or_o act_n of_o parliament_n in_o the_o time_n of_o hen._n 8._o touch_v his_o wife_n and_o child_n and_o the_o many_o sad_a execution_n of_o innocent_a person_n be_v of_o authority_n and_o these_o man_n have_v declare_v in_o this_o
a_o examination_n of_o several_a vote_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o assemble_v in_o parliament_n concern_v such_o as_o take_v up_o arm_n against_o the_o parl_n of_o england_n or_o assist_v in_o such_o war._n wherein_o be_v declare_v that_o all_o such_o person_n be_v traitor_n by_o the_o fundamental_a law_n of_o this_o kingdom_n and_o aught_o to_o suffer_v according_o which_o the_o 20_o of_o june_n 1648._o be_v ordered_n by_o the_o commons_o assemble_v in_o parliament_n to_o be_v print_v and_o publish_v by_o the_o sheriff_n in_o every_o market_n town_n among_o the_o many_o irregularity_n of_o the_o house_n this_o parliament_n they_o have_v take_v up_o a_o use_n of_o print_v their_o vote_n which_o though_o of_o no_o legal_a efficacy_n yet_o be_v the_o conduit_n to_o convey_v their_o seditious_a plot_n to_o the_o people_n and_o prepare_v they_o by_o traitorous_a ifusion_n to_o assist_v their_o attempt_n the_o force_n of_o they_o dependinng_a on_o the_o reputation_n of_o the_o contriver_n and_o it_o be_v somewhat_o likely_a that_o the_o present_a house_n find_v some_o diminution_n of_o their_o authority_n among_o the_o people_n and_o rely_v on_o that_o of_o their_o first_o leader_n and_o therefore_o they_o now_o the_o 20_o of_o june_n 1648._o make_v use_n of_o vote_n make_v the_o 20_o of_o march_n 1642._o it_o must_v be_v acknowledge_v that_o the_o 20_o of_o march_n 1642._o the_o people_n of_o england_n have_v a_o great_a opinion_n of_o the_o honour_n wisdom_n and_o integrity_n of_o the_o two_o house_n of_o parliament_n upon_o who_o word_n rather_o than_o their_o own_o sense_n they_o do_v believe_v that_o there_o be_v thing_n amiss_o in_o government_n and_o that_o from_o they_o must_v come_v the_o remedy_n but_o they_o long_v since_o found_v how_o far_o their_o action_n and_o deed_n differ_v from_o their_o pretence_n and_o now_o the_o 20_o of_o june_n 1648._o its_o evident_a to_o all_o of_o the_o mean_a understanding_n that_o the_o burden_n of_o the_o people_n be_v multiply_v &_o that_o the_o moderate_a levy_n of_o monies_n complain_v of_o by_o the_o two_o house_n to_o be_v do_v by_o the_o king_n in_o prejudice_n of_o their_o liberty_n be_v turn_v into_o intolerable_a exaction_n these_o house_n seek_v not_o to_o ease_v any_o grievance_n but_o to_o gain_v power_n to_o lay_v they_o and_o they_o tell_v the_o people_n by_o their_o action_n that_o their_o little_a finger_n must_v be_v heavy_a than_o the_o king_n loin_n the_o people_n now_o see_v that_o the_o reverence_n and_o zeal_n they_o bear_v to_o these_o house_n be_v to_o a_o false_a &_o imaginary_a deity_n and_o the_o service_n they_o perform_v to_o they_o abominable_a to_o god_n and_o odious_a to_o all_o good_a man_n make_v their_o son_n and_o daughter_n pass_v through_o the_o fire_n the_o subject_n of_o england_n to_o endure_v all_o kind_n of_o misery_n to_o please_v this_o idol_n they_o now_o see_v that_o there_o be_v no_o injustice_n and_o oppression_n equal_a to_o that_o of_o their_o two_o house_n of_o parliament_n their_o government_n arbitrary_a and_o their_o proceed_n tyranny_n their_o pretence_n hipocrysie_n their_o cruelty_n and_o merciless_a deal_n with_o the_o king_n and_o fellow-subject_n show_v they_o rather_o inhuman_a cannibal_n than_o christian_n and_o their_o multiply_a falseshood_n and_o perjury_n exceed_v the_o most_o profess_a deceiver_n but_o it_o be_v like_a they_o think_v that_o the_o vote_n that_o deceive_v once_o be_v still_o of_o force_n upon_o the_o people_n and_o therefore_o its_o necessary_a to_o discover_v what_o truth_n their_o vote_n contain_v that_o be_v thus_o rely_v on_o after_o the_o many_o proof_n of_o the_o uningenuity_n of_o those_o that_o contrive_v they_o p1_n 1._o we_o observe_v in_o the_o title_n that_o the_o vote_n have_v the_o stile_n of_o the_o lord_n &_o commons_o assemble_v in_o parliament_n concern_v such_o as_o take_v up_o arm_n against_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n or_o assist_v in_o such_o war_n wherein_o be_v declare_v that_o all_o such_o person_n be_v traitor_n by_o the_o fundamental_a law_n of_o this_o kingdom_n and_o aught_o to_o suffer_v according_o if_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o assemble_v in_o parliament_n be_v the_o parliament_n of_o england_n the_o stile_n need_v not_o have_v be_v vary_v but_o either_o the_o vote_n may_v be_v call_v the_o vote_n of_o parliament_n or_o the_o war_n they_o mention_v against_o the_o parliament_n may_v have_v be_v call_v a_o war_n against_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o but_o themselves_o well_o know_v that_o the_o two_o house_n be_v not_o the_o parliament_n and_o then_o to_o what_o end_n be_v these_o vote_n for_o they_o vote_n not_o that_o war_n against_o the_o two_o house_n be_v treason_n and_o war_n by_o the_o king_n against_o himself_o they_o intend_v not_o but_o the_o two_o house_n be_v vulgar_o call_v the_o parliament_n to_o abuse_v the_o people_n have_v industrious_o labour_v to_o implant_v a_o belief_n in_o they_o that_o the_o two_o house_n without_o the_o king_n be_v the_o parliament_n and_o that_o there_o be_v a_o majesty_n in_o it_o and_o treason_n may_v be_v commit_v against_o it_o and_o whatever_o efficacy_n the_o act_n of_o the_o king_n in_o parliament_n have_v they_o arrogate_v to_o their_o own_o act_n without_o the_o king_n and_o will_v have_v all_o power_n annex_v to_o his_o person_n in_o parliament_n &_o elsewhere_o to_o belong_v to_o themselves_o without_o nay_o against_o he_o because_o he_o exercise_v his_o supreme_a power_n in_o parliament_n thus_o these_o viper_n devour_v their_o parent_n and_o be_v call_v by_o the_o king_n to_o be_v his_o council_n which_o title_n they_o assume_v in_o their_o declaration_n and_o by_o the_o duty_n of_o their_o place_n to_o council_n he_o only_o they_o most_o traitorous_o take_v council_n against_o he_o and_o council_n his_o people_n to_o rebel_n against_o he_o which_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o these_o vote_n a_o treason_n unparal_v in_o former_a age_n and_o contrary_a to_o their_o former_a profession_n and_o practice_n for_o in_o all_o commission_n of_o this_o parliament_n desire_v by_o themselves_o for_o the_o pass_n of_o law_n be_v express_o affirm_v that_o no_o act_n or_o ordinance_n of_o both_o house_n can_v bind_v or_o be_v in_o force_n without_o the_o king_n consent_n and_o consequent_o can_v be_v no_o act_n of_o parliament_n nor_o can_v the_o two_o house_n in_o judgement_n of_o law_n be_v the_o parliament_n in_o their_o barbarous_a proceed_n against_o person_n that_o have_v bear_v arm_n against_o they_o they_o have_v style_v their_o offence_n a_o levy_v of_o war_n against_o the_o king_n and_o the_o attempt_n of_o captain_n burley_n to_o deliver_v the_o king_n out_o of_o prison_n be_v make_v by_o they_o a_o levy_v war_n against_o the_o king_n well_o know_v there_o be_v no_o war_n else_o treason_n by_o law_n and_o we_o ask_v of_o they_o whether_o the_o attempt_n of_o sir_n thomas_n fairfax_n in_o remove_v their_o speaker_n pelham_n and_o other_o member_n and_o place_v lenthall_n and_o other_o be_v not_o a_o war_n against_o the_o parliament_n it_o must_v needs_o be_v by_o their_o ground_n or_o nothing_o be_v for_o they_o make_v order_n to_o revoke_v what_o pass_v in_o pelham_n time_n which_o need_v not_o if_o it_o be_v not_o a_o parliament_n in_o their_o sense_n and_o than_o it_o must_v follow_v that_o his_o excellency_n be_v a_o traitor_n by_o their_o own_o rule_n and_o themselves_o that_o assist_v he_o there_o be_v no_o levy_v war_n treason_n but_o such_o as_o be_v make_v against_o the_o king_n though_o it_o be_v act_v upon_o his_o subject_n in_o parliament_n or_o in_o any_o other_o capacity_n and_o that_o which_o make_v a_o war_n treason_n and_o against_o the_o king_n be_v the_o want_n of_o his_o command_n mrs._n john_n declare_v in_o his_o speech_n against_o the_o earl_n of_o strafford_n that_o levy_v of_o war_n upon_o the_o king_n subject_n be_v treason_n for_o its_o war_n against_o he_o and_o be_v not_o they_o all_o then_o traitor_n which_o make_v this_o war_n upon_o the_o king_n subject_n not_o only_o upon_o such_o as_o assist_v the_o king_n but_o neuture_n all_o war_n that_o be_v make_v upon_o his_o dominion_n by_o his_o subject_n without_o his_o command_n be_v treason_n but_o it_o be_v a_o madness_n therefore_o to_o say_v that_o a_o war_n by_o his_o command_n be_v treason_n for_o than_o if_o he_o be_v overcome_v by_o rebel_n such_o as_o assist_v he_o must_v be_v traitor_n for_o levy_v war_n upon_o the_o king_n subject_n a_o senseless_a assertion_n and_o will_v make_v good_a that_o scoff_n at_o law_n that_o victory_n only_o make_v traitor_n a_o axiom_n never_o own_v by_o law_n nor_o religion_n but_o draw_v from_o the_o lewd_a practice_n of_o rebel_n the_o make_n of_o war_n be_v the_o king_n peculiar_a prerogative_n and_o be_v matter_n of_o supreme_a power_n not_o jurisdiction_n
and_o belong_v not_o to_o any_o court_n or_o counsel_n and_o the_o two_o house_n can_v claim_v no_o more_o than_o belong_v to_o a_o court_n or_o counsel_n the_o house_n of_o commons_o have_v order_v the_o print_n of_o these_o vote_n and_o it_o be_v like_a they_o expect_v obedience_n as_o if_o it_o be_v a_o act_n of_o parliament_n though_o without_o the_o king_n and_o lord_n never_o do_v one_o or_o both_o house_n of_o parliament_n presume_v to_o print_v before_o this_o and_o we_o may_v as_o well_o believe_v they_o have_v this_o privilege_n by_o the_o fundamental_a law_n which_o be_v never_o know_v before_o these_o seven_o year_n last_o pass_v as_o that_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o be_v the_o whole_a parliament_n or_o that_o a_o war_n make_v by_o the_o king_n can_v be_v treason_n but_o come_v now_o to_o the_o vote_n the_o first_o vote_n that_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o king_n seduce_v by_o wicked_a council_n intend_v to_o make_v war_n against_o the_o parliament_n who_o in_o all_o their_o consultation_n and_o action_n have_v propose_v no_o other_o end_n unto_o themselves_o but_o the_o care_n of_o kingdom_n and_o the_o performance_n of_o all_o duty_n and_o loyalty_n to_o his_o person_n it_o seem_v these_o man_n have_v take_v such_o pleasure_n in_o their_o power_n of_o judge_v that_o they_o fall_v to_o judicial_a astrology_n and_o will_v tell_v fortune_n for_o they_o adventure_v to_o tell_v the_o intention_n of_o their_o king_n though_o solomon_n say_v the_o king_n heart_n be_v unsearchable_a doubtless_o in_o point_n of_o duty_n subject_n ought_v not_o to_o pry_v into_o it_o and_o we_o may_v sure_o conclude_v that_o as_o they_o may_v be_v deceive_v in_o their_o conjecture_n of_o his_o intention_n so_o they_o have_v certain_o break_v their_o loyalty_n by_o make_v such_o a_o vote_n and_o run_v into_o certain_a rebellion_n upon_o certain_a suspicion_n but_o their_o case_n be_v worse_a for_o they_o have_v resolve_v before_o this_o pretence_n on_o their_o violence_n against_o the_o king_n and_o have_v in_o a_o great_a part_n act_v it_o raise_v tumult_n against_o he_o threaten_v he_o with_o popular_a fury_n unless_o he_o consent_v to_o mischievous_a law_n of_o their_o contrive_n they_o have_v levy_v a_o army_n for_o the_o guard_n of_o person_n against_o a_o accusation_n of_o treason_n they_o have_v cause_v diverse_a member_n of_o both_o house_n of_o parliament_n to_o be_v assault_v &_o menace_v whereby_o they_o be_v enforce_v to_o leave_v the_o house_n they_o have_v seize_v the_o navy_n dispose_v the_o militia_n fortify_v town_n and_o now_o to_o blear_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o poor_a multitude_n tell_v they_o the_o king_n intend_v to_o make_v war_n upon_o the_o parliament_n never_o king_n have_v great_a cause_n to_o right_v himself_o nor_o ever_o people_n less_o cause_n to_o make_v war_n on_o he_o they_o will_v persuade_v the_o people_n that_o if_o their_o war_n be_v defensive_a against_o their_o king_n its_o lawful_a and_o if_o that_o they_o say_v it_o be_v so_o it_o be_v then_o out_o of_o question_n if_o self_n defence_n be_v lawful_a in_o subject_n against_o supreme_a power_n than_o they_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o assist_v their_o king_n against_o malefactor_n or_o rebel_n unless_o they_o first_o know_v the_o cause_n whereby_o all_o government_n be_v at_o a_o end_n and_o obedience_n must_v follow_v private_a persuasion_n not_o public_a authority_n and_o the_o king_n do_v in_o vain_a proclaim_v a_o enemy_n abroad_o or_o rebel_n at_o home_n and_o then_o he_o can_v hope_v long_o to_o wear_v a_o crown_n and_o if_o subject_n adhere_v to_o a_o enemy_n the_o king_n may_v not_o make_v war_n upon_o they_o but_o first_o send_v for_o a_o judge_n to_o indite_v they_o and_o a_o malefactor_n may_v as_o well_o use_v force_n against_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o judge_n upon_o pretence_n of_o injustice_n as_o subject_n against_o their_o king_n upon_o pretence_n of_o want_n of_o just_a cause_n of_o make_v of_o war_n it_o be_v as_o essential_a to_o supreme_a power_n which_o these_o man_n swear_v to_o be_v in_o the_o king_n as_o civil_a decision_n to_o any_o judicatory_a and_o if_o it_o be_v not_o as_o most_o certain_o it_o be_v the_o foundation_n of_o all_o government_n yet_o by_o law_n and_o practise_v most_o undeniable_o in_o the_o king_n of_o england_n we_o can_v hope_v to_o find_v modesty_n where_o we_o see_v disloyalty_n and_o rebellion_n and_o in_o these_o man_n reiterated_a remonstrance_n they_o take_v it_o for_o a_o ground_n in_o law_n that_o the_o king_n can_v do_v evil_a and_o if_o the_o law_n will_v not_o suppose_v he_o can_v do_v evil_a can_v there_o be_v any_o law_n to_o make_v war_n upon_o he_o upon_o pretence_n of_o do_v evil_a and_o if_o by_o the_o policy_n and_o constitution_n of_o any_o kindgome_v the_o supreme_a governor_n be_v exempt_a from_o punishment_n by_o law_n as_o of_o necessity_n he_o must_v it_o be_v a_o most_o absurd_a opinion_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v subject_a to_o private_a violence_n and_o if_o the_o member_n of_o parliament_n be_v corrupt_a and_o entertain_v negotiation_n with_o foreign_a prince_n their_o king_n enemy_n and_o adhere_v to_o they_o as_o be_v more_o than_o possible_a and_o the_o king_n declare_v a_o war_n against_o such_o person_n may_v they_o take_v arm_n against_o he_o to_o defend_v themselves_o then_o all_o rebellion_n will_v be_v self_n defence_n and_o none_o that_o have_v force_n will_v submit_v to_o law_n and_o so_o it_o must_v follow_v that_o if_o any_o commit_v treason_n the_o force_n that_o the_o king_n use_v for_o his_o own_o preservation_n or_o their_o punishment_n shall_v be_v call_v war_n against_o the_o parliament_n or_o war_n against_o the_o subject_a but_o when_o ordinary_a way_n of_o justice_n be_v shut_v up_o by_o force_n the_o king_n have_v recourse_n to_o his_o regal_a power_n and_o if_o his_o counsel_n in_o such_o a_o case_n shall_v not_o advise_v he_o to_o make_v war_n upon_o such_o person_n it_o may_v well_o be_v judge_v of_o they_o that_o they_o be_v a_o unfaithful_a and_o wicked_a counsel_n and_o though_o the_o king_n have_v take_v no_o resolution_n of_o war_n notwithstanding_o the_o great_a violence_n offfer_v he_o as_o he_o make_v appear_v by_o many_o witness_n &_o reason_n yet_o these_o man_n reproach_n he_o to_o his_o face_n with_o these_o traitorous_a vote_n and_o add_v that_o the_o king_n seduce_v by_o wicked_a counsellor_n so_o odious_a a_o expression_n in_o the_o mouth_n and_o pen_n of_o subject_n as_o can_v consist_v with_o duty_n and_o loyalty_n and_o their_o profession_n of_o their_o care_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o performance_n of_o all_o duty_n and_o loyalty_n to_o his_o majesty_n person_n so_o contradictory_n to_o these_o vote_n can_v get_v no_o belief_n but_o be_v devise_v to_o give_v colour_n only_o to_o their_o course_n be_v no_o part_n of_o their_o purpose_n and_o these_o house_n consist_v of_o a_o great_a number_n who_o for_o age_n education_n or_o part_n be_v no_o way_n qualify_v to_o judge_v of_o counsel_n and_o be_v seduce_v by_o wicked_a counsel_n to_o reproach_v their_o king_n and_o seek_v his_o ruin_n be_v no_o more_o to_o be_v trust_v for_o their_o care_n of_o the_o kingdom_n which_o they_o have_v bring_v to_o shame_n impotency_n and_o beggary_n then_o for_o performance_n of_o their_o duty_n to_o their_o king_n who_o they_o have_v abuse_v with_o all_o immaginable_a contumely_n depose_v from_o government_n shut_v up_o in_o prison_n and_o out_o of_o horror_n of_o their_o guile_n and_o fear_n of_o punishment_n have_v plot_v how_o they_o may_v take_v away_o his_o life_n by_o poison_n or_o assassination_n and_o these_o shameless_a wretch_n will_v have_v it_o believe_v that_o make_v war_n upon_o he_o attempt_v to_o kill_v and_o depose_v he_o imprison_v of_o he_o and_o offer_v of_o violence_n to_o his_o person_n be_v no_o treason_n but_o that_o endeavour_v to_o defend_v he_o free_v he_o from_o imprisonment_n preserve_v his_o life_n be_v treason_n prodigious_a impudence_n and_o they_o may_v as_o well_o vote_n he_o be_v no_o king_n and_o that_o england_n never_o have_v a_o king_n by_o law_n that_o whensoever_o the_o king_n make_v war_n upon_o the_o parliament_n it_o be_v a_o breach_n of_o the_o trust_v repose_v in_o he_o upon_o his_o people_n contrary_a to_o his_o oath_n and_o tend_v to_o the_o dissolution_n of_o this_o government_n it_o be_v apparent_a that_o the_o king_n may_v just_o make_v war_n upon_o all_o or_o any_o member_n of_o parliament_n for_o disloyal_a and_o traitorous_a act_n when_o ordinary_a justice_n be_v shut_v up_o and_o that_o it_o be_v neither_o breach_n of_o trust_n repose_v in_o he_o by_o his_o people_n contrary_a to_o his_o oath_n nor_o tend_v to_o the_o dissolution_n of_o this_o government_n and_o if_o the_o king_n charge_v either_o any_o or_o all_o of_o they_o with_o
parliament_n that_o they_o hold_v the_o parliament_n that_o depose_v this_o ric._n 2._o or_o any_o other_o king_n be_v no_o lawful_a parliament_n which_o must_v be_v intend_v in_o regard_n they_o be_v unlawful_o call_v or_o their_o traitorous_a act_n and_o this_o parliament_n of_o 11_o rich._n 2._o be_v assemble_v by_o a_o traitorous_a and_o prevail_a faction_n in_o war_n as_o that_o be_v and_o its_o authority_n be_v only_o force_v and_o its_o act_n disloyal_a and_o extort_a and_o be_v the_o groundwork_n of_o the_o distraction_n of_o that_o king_n reign_n and_o of_o his_o traitorous_a deposition_n and_o execrable_a murder_n and_o these_o voter_n choose_v to_o tread_v in_o their_o step_n and_o no_o man_n may_v doubt_v if_o they_o be_v not_o prevent_v will_v arrive_v to_o the_o same_o end_n and_o yet_o so_o desperate_a be_v thein_o case_n that_o it_o can_v be_v maintain_v from_o this_o odious_a example_n these_o man_n have_v exceed_v the_o worst_a of_o traitor_n and_o though_o they_o pretend_v they_o have_v not_o yet_o kill_v their_o king_n it_o want_v not_o their_o will_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o manner_n of_o their_o proceed_n against_o rolfe_n upon_o the_o discovery_n of_o the_o practice_n against_o his_o life_n that_o unhappy_a prince_n rich._n the_o 2._o come_v young_a to_o his_o crown_n and_o be_v check_v and_o over_o awe_v by_o the_o power_n of_o his_o uncle_n and_o other_o great_a prince_n of_o his_o blood_n and_o imbroyl_v with_o the_o faction_n of_o a_o potent_a nobility_n who_o make_v the_o then_o assembly_n of_o parliament_n to_o act_v all_o their_o ambitious_a project_n &_o sorce_v the_o king_n to_o entrust_v power_n to_o some_o of_o they_o who_o thereby_o become_v master_n of_o he_o and_o raise_v force_n against_o he_o and_o prevail_v over_o he_o kill_v and_o destroy_v divers_a of_o the_o king_n be_v most_o faithful_a subject_n enfonce_v he_o to_o call_v this_o parliament_n of_o 11._o and_o proceed_v tumultuous_o and_o rebellious_o in_o it_o and_o threaten_v to_o depose_v the_o king_n unless_o he_o consent_v to_o make_v a_o act_n to_o atteint_a and_o punish_v divers_a man_n that_o they_o accuse_v of_o a_o conspiracy_n to_o destroy_v the_o king_n a_o know_a untruth_n but_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n that_o they_o be_v accuse_v for_o assist_v the_o king_n make_v a_o war_n against_o the_o parliament_n there_o be_v no_o such_o case_n for_o it_o be_v a_o madness_n to_o think_v the_o king_n will_v make_v a_o war_n upon_o the_o parliament_n understand_v the_o house_n that_o he_o can_v dissolve_v they_o with_o his_o breath_n nor_o any_o mention_n of_o fundamental_a law_n whereby_o such_o case_n be_v treason_n so_o lewd_o false_a be_v these_o man_n in_o their_o quotation_n and_o in_o the_o same_o parliament_n they_o get_v likewise_o a_o general_a pardon_n from_o the_o king_n fot_o their_o proceed_n upon_o this_o reason_n that_o it_o be_v do_v for_o the_o weal_n of_o the_o kingdom_n that_o be_v in_o their_o opinion_n let_v any_o honest_a or_o know_a man_n that_o read_v those_o record_n judge_v where_o the_o treason_n lie_v either_o in_o these_o that_o be_v thus_o pardon_v or_o in_o other_o that_o be_v illegal_o destroy_v and_o when_o henry_n the_o 4._o be_v one_o of_o the_o chief_a conspirator_n against_o he_o and_o depose_v he_o confirm_v in_o his_o parliament_n after_o he_o have_v imprison_v his_o lawful_a king_n the_o act_n of_o that_o lawless_a parliament_n no_o man_n can_v think_v it_o other_o than_o a_o mean_n to_o assure_v his_o wicked_a usurpation_n and_o former_a treason_n and_o of_o no_o more_o authority_n but_o of_o no_o use_n at_o all_o in_o the_o present_a question_n and_o if_o we_o have_v no_o clear_a demonstration_n of_o those_o man_n corruption_n the_o use_n they_o make_v of_o this_o odious_a example_n may_v sufficient_o instruct_v all_o man_n of_o their_o intention_n and_o the_o sad_a story_n of_o the_o success_n of_o that_o detestable_a usurpation_n may_v warn_v we_o to_o prevent_v the_o progress_n of_o these_o man_n for_o from_o that_o year_n of_o the_o 11_o of_o richard_n the_o second_o the_o kingdom_n have_v no_o rest_n for_o almost_o a_o hundred_o year_n constant_a faction_n among_o the_o nobility_n bloody_a execution_n of_o such_o person_n as_o the_o jealousy_n of_o the_o usurper_n make_v he_o fear_v of_o continual_a tumult_n and_o civil_a broil_n at_o home_n or_o war_n abroad_o and_o which_o end_v not_o but_o in_o the_o final_a extirpation_n of_o the_o numerous_a male_a line_n of_o our_o king_n the_o destruction_n of_o the_o very_a famisy_n of_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o nobility_n beside_o the_o great_a change_n that_o fall_v on_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n the_o nation_n be_v grow_v barbarous_a and_o the_o many_o inhuman_a cruelty_n and_o injustice_n that_o daily_o occur_v may_v strike_v horror_n into_o any_o man_n of_o honour_n piety_n or_o honesty_n to_o think_v on_o such_o a_o condition_n which_o these_o voter_n have_v in_o a_o great_a measure_n now_o introduce_v and_o for_o conclusion_n they_o agree_v to_o the_o former_a vote_n and_o think_v that_o it_o be_v a_o double_a testimony_n as_o the_o stature_n of_o 11_o richard_n the_o 2._o and_o henry_n the_o 4._o and_o have_v serve_v themselves_o of_o ridiculous_a complaint_n of_o the_o king_n intention_n rumour_n of_o jealousy_n and_o fear_n to_o begin_v this_o war_n upon_o he_o continue_v the_o same_o shameless_a exclamation_n when_o they_o have_v imprison_v and_o dethrone_v he_o and_o they_o may_v as_o well_o be_v believe_v if_o they_o vote_n that_o the_o king_n be_v not_o in_o prison_n and_o that_o they_o have_v make_v no_o war_n against_o he_o as_o in_o vote_v a_o war_n against_o they_o to_o deliver_v the_o king_n be_v a_o war_n against_o the_o parliament_n if_o they_o have_v make_v conscience_n of_o treason_n these_o vote_n have_v never_o be_v nor_o this_o war_n but_o they_o have_v get_v force_n and_o that_o be_v their_o law_n however_o it_o be_v to_o be_v hope_v that_o their_o kingdom_n get_v by_o falsehood_n and_o exercise_v by_o tyranny_n will_v end_v sudden_o and_o then_o they_o will_v be_v as_o odious_a to_o themselves_o as_o they_o have_v be_v insolent_a over_o other_o and_o as_o they_o have_v cain_n curse_n will_v wish_v for_o his_o mark_n lest_o every_o one_o that_o meet_v they_o shall_v prove_v their_o executioner_n print_a at_o paris_n and_o reprint_v at_o london_n 1648._o finis_fw-la