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some_o force_n in_o jersy-isle_n ibid._n grant_n martial_a commission_n to_o several_a person_n of_o honour_n 26_o set_v forth_o a_o declaration_n 27_o the_o kentish_a man_n rise_v in_o his_o behalf_n 30_o but_o be_v worsted_n by_o fairfax_n 32_o he_o seize_v some_o merchant_n ship_n and_o attempt_v the_o relief_n of_o deal-castle_n ibid._n colchester_n take_v by_o famine_n and_o fairfax_n 35_o he_o retire_v into_o holland_n ibid._n his_o letter_n to_o the_o king_n his_o father_n 36_o the_o treaty_n at_o the_o isle_n of_o wight_n ibid._n cromwell_n and_o the_o army_n proceed_n with_o the_o parliament_n to_o bring_v the_o king_n to_o a_o trial_n 37_o a_o ordinance_n pass_v by_o the_o commons_o for_o his_o trial_n but_o oppose_v by_o the_o lord_n 39_o the_o juncto_fw-la resolve_n to_o try_v he_o without_o the_o lord_n consent_n 40_o the_o prince_n behaviour_n and_o pious_a act_v thereupon_o 41_o the_o king_n accurse_o sentence_v to_o be_v behead_v 42_o his_o sacred_a memoir_n and_o 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