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therein_o shall_v be_v likewise_o repute_v a_o capital_a enemy_n to_o this_o commonwealth_n three_o if_o any_o man_n shall_v voluntary_o yield_v or_o pay_v the_o say_a subsidy_n of_o tonnage_n or_o poundage_n not_o be_v grant_v by_o parliament_n he_o shall_v be_v repute_v a_o betrayer_n of_o the_o liberty_n of_o england_n and_o a_o enemy_n to_o this_o commonwealth_n upon_o notice_n of_o these_o distemper_n contest_v the_o king_n send_v for_o the_o sergeant_n of_o the_o mace_n and_o the_o house_n refuse_v he_o whereupon_o the_o usher_n of_o the_o black_a rod_n be_v dispatch_v to_o dissolve_v they_o but_o find_v no_o entrance_n at_o length_n the_o guard_n be_v call_v for_o and_o then_o the_o member_n vanish_v after_o these_o provocation_n and_o contempt_n the_o king_n himself_o dissolve_v they_o dissolution_n this_o be_v the_o embryo_n of_o our_o late_a rebellion_n and_o the_o indulgence_n of_o that_o gracious_a prince_n to_o that_o ungrateful_a faction_n be_v that_o which_o ruin_v he_o 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majesty_n himself_o aver_v as_o much_o this_o say_v the_o king_n in_o his_o large_a declaration_n our_o commissioner_n do_v not_o adventure_v to_o communicate_v with_o the_o whole_a counsel_n 124._o because_o he_o do_v know_v that_o some_o of_o our_o counselor_n be_v covenanter_n in_o their_o heart_n though_o for_o dangerous_a end_n they_o have_v forbear_v the_o subscribe_v of_o the_o covenant_n with_o their_o hand_n and_o that_o they_o will_v acquaint_v the_o covenanter_n with_o it_o with_o who_o they_o keep_v private_a meeting_n the_o next_o eminent_a transaction_n be_v upon_o the_o interview_n of_o the_o two_o army_n near_o berwick_n where_o his_o sacred_a majesty_n have_v the_o rebel_n effectual_o at_o his_o mercy_n and_o exhaust_v himself_o and_o his_o friend_n to_o the_o despair_n almost_o of_o ever_o raise_v another_o army_n abuse_v yet_o even_o there_o also_o be_v his_o majesty_n persuade_v such_o be_v his_o royal_a charity_n and_o tenderness_n for_o his_o people_n upon_o the_o supplication_n of_o the_o
position_n of_o the_o two_o house_n depose_v proposition_n of_o june_n 2._o the_o cause_n of_o the_o war_n be_v ambition_n the_o rabble_n be_v the_o pillar_n of_o the_o cause_n religion_n the_o pretence_n their_o zeal_n against_o popery_n the_o method_n of_o the_o reformation_n rebellion_n divide_v god_n and_o the_o king_n scandal_n emprove_v and_o invent_v the_o late_a king_n be_v betray_v by_o presbyterian_o in_o his_o counsel_n a_o dear_a peace_n the_o cause_n of_o a_o long_a warr._n tria_fw-la priciipia_fw-la the_o method_n of_o treason_n rebellion_n begin_v in_o confusion_n and_o end_n in_o order_n ☜_o ☞_o the_o english_a follow_v the_o scotish_n pattern_n the_o prologue_n to_o the_o late_a warr._n loyalty_n persecute_v ☞_o rebellion_n reward_v the_o king_n go_v for_o scotland_n his_o welcome_n at_o his_o return_n ☞_o the_o king_n affront_v by_o tumult_n first_o and_o then_o for_o compleyn_v of_o they_o ☜_o the_o presbyterian_o ruine_v by_o their_o own_o argument_n england_n a_o 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revenue_n cavalier_n incapable_a of_o office_n ☜_o cromwell_n install_v protector_n ☞_o ☜_o ☜_o ☜_o ☜_o ☞_o oliâ—er_o dare_v not_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o title_n of_o king_n for_o fear_v of_o the_o sectary_n his_o reserve_n and_o the_o reason_n of_o it_o oliver_n other_o house_n enrage_a the_o commons_o the_o new_a peer_n the_o commons_o pâ—ck_v a_o quarrel_n with_o the_o other_o house_n oliver_n heart-breaking_a cross_n he_o fool_n the_o city_n of_o london_n address_n barbarous_a cruelty_n ☞_o cromwel_n death_n ☜_o oliver_n maxim_n richard_n recognize_v upon_o condition_n each_o of_o the_o three_o party_n enemy_n to_o the_o other_o two_n the_o army_n ruffle_n the_o house_n the_o house_n oppose_v the_o army_n richard_n dissolve_v his_o parliament_n and_o be_v lay_v aside_o himself_o the_o army_n acknowledge_v their_o backslide_n and_o invite_v the_o old_a parliament_n to_o sit_v again_o the_o rump_n 〈…〉_z the_o faction_n fliâ—s_n high_a the_o rump_n and_o the_o army_n clash_n the_o rump_n throw_v out_o the_o army_n settle_v a_o committee_n of_o safety_n general_n m._n secuâ—es_o scotlâ—nd_n hewsons_n insolence_n towards_o the_o city_n hazelrigg_n seiâ—es_v portsmouth_n the_o rump_n sit_v again_o lambert_n and_o his_o party_n submit_v the_o city_n refuse_v to_o levy_n monies_n the_o rump_n offend_v with_o the_o city_n the_o seclude_v member_n readmit_v ☞_o cromwel_n rise_n to_o the_o sovereignty_n what_o hinder_v his_o establishment_n he_o be_v general_o hate_v the_o war_n with_o spain_n be_v a_o oversight_n a_o standle_a army_n dangerous_a the_o rise_n of_o cromwel_n stand_v army_n exact_v collect._n pap._n 44._o ibid._n ☞_o the_o consequence_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o guard_n the_o effect_n of_o a_o stand_a army_n note_n ☞_o ☞_o exit_fw-la the_o rump_n all_o faction_n unite_v against_o the_o king_n they_o divide_v and_o subdivide_v ☜_o the_o effect_n of_o a_o military_a government_n the_o english_a impatient_a of_o of_o slavery_n ☞_o it_o seem_v to_o 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confederacy_n in_o counsel_n their_o method_n rather_o to_o countenance_v a_o sedition_n than_o head_n it_o how_o to_o know_v the_o faction_n by_o their_o haunt_v ☜_o by_o their_o cabale_n by_o their_o debate_n by_o their_o domestics_n by_o their_o favourite_n the_o composition_n 〈…〉_z sic_fw-la instrument_n or_o a_o corrupt_a statesman_n ☜_o by_o their_o conversation_n and_o behaviour_n a_o honest_a sort_n of_o ill_a subject_n a_o caveat_n to_o 〈◊〉_d the_o politic_n of_o the_o vulgâ—â—_n the_o effect_n of_o corruption_n in_o a_o court._n court-begger_n non_fw-fr payment_n of_o debt_n the_o interest_n of_o the_o soldiery_n a_o ambitious_a commander_n do_v better_a abroad_o then_o at_o home_o a_o haly_n war_n iâ—_n a_o contrafiction_n ☜_o hazard_v not_o a_o rebellion_n in_o one_o place_n for_o fear_v of_o a_o sedition_n in_o another_o the_o constitution_n of_o a_o guard_n royal_a court_n and_o city_n seldom_o agree_v the_o reason_n of_o it_o the_o power_n of_o a_o city_n the_o manner_n 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nor_o people_n can_v be_v secure_a but_o by_o agreement_n ☞_o poverty_n a_o irresistible_a incentive_a to_o sedition_n
the_o most_o dangerous_a poverty_n corruption_n the_o cause_n of_o scarcity_n scarcity_n a_o word_n use_v in_o westminster_n school_n when_o a_o boy_n counterfeit_v sick_n private_a hoard_v breed_v public_a penury_n the_o composition_n of_o wicked_a minister_n of_o state_n the_o misery_n of_o they_o if_o either_o they_o look_v back_o forward_a round_o about_o above_o they_o bâ—low_v or_o within_o they_o the_o solicitous_a estate_n of_o the_o guilty_a tax_n may_v cause_v or_o occasion_v a_o scarcity_n divers_a way_n subject_n be_v to_o obey_v without_o dispute_v ☜_o note_n leave_v no_o marque_n stand_v to_o remember_v a_o discourtesy_n by_o josh._n 4._o 6._o shift_n pass_v for_o wisdom_n excessive_a building_n knavery_n of_o tradesman_n pride_n the_o country_n be_v sure_a to_o be_v undo_v by_o a_o waâ—r_n the_o fruit_n of_o it_o a_o discontent_a nobleman_n ambition_n pride_n revenge_n the_o rich_a chulle_n the_o contentious_a free_a bornâ—subject_n ☜_o the_o dangerous_a mixture_n of_o a_o representative_a the_o design_v party_n their_o industry_n and_o combination_n the_o matter_n they_o work_v upon_o their_o manner_n of_o procee_v ☜_o the_o permâ—tters_n of_o seditious_a contrivement_n the_o deserter_n of_o their_o trust_n be_v take_v off_o by_o profit_n pleasure_n vanity_n by_o sloth_n and_o neglect_v ☜_o by_o partiality_n passion_n fear_v or_o personal_a animosity_n fool_n be_v fit_a instrument_n for_o knâ—ves_n love_n and_o reverence_n be_v the_o pillar_n of_o majesty_n the_o power_n of_o a_o prince_n depend_v upon_o the_o love_n of_o his_o people_n the_o ground_n of_o sedition_n let_v a_o prince_n stick_v to_o his_o law_n and_o his_o people_n will_v stick_v to_o he_o the_o oath_n of_o protect_v imply_v a_o power_n of_o protect_v where_o a_o king_n have_v it_o not_o in_o his_o power_n to_o oppress_v his_o people_n they_o have_v it_o in_o they_o to_o destroy_v their_o king_n ☜_o a_o mixture_n of_o indulgence_n and_o severity_n oblige_v the_o loyal_a and_o awe_v the_o refractory_a the_o influence_n of_o prudence_n and_o courage_n aâ—_n prince_n that_o bear_v affront_v and_o familiarity_n from_o his_o subject_n lessen_v himself_o how_o to_o hinder_v the_o spread_v of_o a_o seditious_a humour_n ☜_o let_v a_o prince_n keep_v a_o eye_n over_o great_a assembly_n let_v he_o be_v quâ—ck_o and_o watchful_a the_o mostdangeâ—â—us_a of_o all_o sect_n a_o sure_a way_n to_o prerent_fw-la schism_n have_v a_o care_n ☜_o the_o presbyterian_o set-form_n and_o method_n their_o modesty_n ☞_o the_o mean_n of_o prevent_v schism_n object_n petition_v fâ—â—_n peace_n pag._n 4_o 5._o answ._n the_o hazard_n of_o toleration_n ☜_o the_o foundation_n of_o presbytery_n ☞_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pag._n 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pag._n 239._o let_v pagan_n blush_v at_o these_o christian_n ☜_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pag._n 263._o the_o growth_n of_o schism_n ☜_o a_o noble_a resolve_v let_v the_o prince_n reform_v betimes_o and_o impartial_o note_n ambition_n be_v the_o cause_n no_o matter_n what_o be_v the_o cry_n corrupt_v divine_n and_o lawyer_n be_v in_o the_o forlorn_a of_o all_o rebellion_n ☞_o but_o the_o contrary_a be_v the_o pillar_n and_o blessing_n of_o society_n the_o common_a crime_n of_o vicious_a lawyer_n be_v avarice_n the_o base_a of_o corruption_n a_o ignorant_a judge_n be_v a_o dangerous_a minister_n and_o so_o be_v a_o timorous_a a_o hard_a matter_n to_o make_v a_o good_a choice_n a_o rule_n to_o choose_v by_o he_o nugâ—_n sâ—riâ—_n duc_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d in_o mala_fw-la ☞_o a_o way_n to_o prevent_v treasonous_a mistake_v the_o contriver_n of_o sedition_n be_v of_o three_o sort_n the_o puritan_n ☞_o religion_n be_v but_o talk_n every_o man_n for_o himself_o a_o traitor_n be_v of_o no_o religion_n no_o ill_a story_n the_o presbyterian_a have_v get_v a_o streyn_n a_o ceremony_n may_v be_v as_o well_o impose_v as_o a_o 〈◊〉_d ☜_o ☞_o ambition_n dangerous_a in_o a_o favourite_n a_o caution_n ambition_n do_v better_a in_o a_o soldier_n then_o in_o a_o counsellor_n it_o be_v the_o interest_n of_o a_o prince_n to_o dispose_v of_o office_n by_o particular_a direction_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pag._n 240._o how_o to_o 〈◊〉_d a_o insolent_a favourite_n the_o danger_n of_o a_o favourite_n that_o uphold_v a_o faction_n and_o menage_n of_o his_o design_n st._n 〈◊〉_d bacon_n ☜_o how_o to_o disappoint_v a_o ambitious_a design_n favourite_n necessary_a to_o the_o prince_n and_o desirable_a to_o the_o people_n concern_v the_o choice_n of_o servant_n let_v they_o be_v honest_a and_o fit_n of_o approve_a loyalty_n to_o thâ—_n father_n not_o upon_o recommendation_n public_a nature_n for_o public_a place_n not_o one_o to_o all_o purpose_n let_v a_o prince_n set_v his_o confident_a his_o bound_n aforehand_o in_o point_n of_o conscience_n honour_n and_o convenience_n let_v not_o a_o favourite_n press_v the_o sovereign_n the_o danger_n of_o over_o greatness_n as_o to_o the_o people_n a_o proud_a man_n in_o power_n easy_o crush_v a_o covetous_a great_a man_n the_o mischief_n of_o false_a intelligence_n good_a advice_n 〈…〉_z counsel_n 〈◊〉_d ☞_o prudence_n provide_v for_o the_o worst_a reward_n and_o punishment_n keep_v people_n in_o order_n honest_a truth_n be_v dangerous_a a_o case_n put_v the_o low_a region_n of_o the_o court._n four_o or_o five_o beggar_n in_o chief_a ☞_o corrupt_a officer_n a_o general_n pest._n ill-pay_a the_o reason_n of_o ill-payment_n want_v of_o money_n make_v people_n religious_a the_o ill-principled_n courtier_n danger_n from_o the_o camp_n how_o mutiny_n may_v be_v cause_v ☜_o good_a pay_n will_v bear_v good_a discipline_n model_v and_o disâ—banding_v be_v dangerous_a how_o to_o new-modell_n a_o army_n how_o to_o dis-band_n the_o cause_n of_o revolt_v a_o good_a choice_n be_v the_o best_a security_n against_o a_o revolt_n the_o danger_n of_o a_o illâ—ordered_a city_n ☜_o pretext_n of_o religion_n be_v a_o dangerous_a and_o wicked_a quarrel_n be_v there_o a_o god_n or_o â—s_v there_o none_o all_o sedition_n proceed_v from_o misgovernment_n begin_v with_o the_o clergy_n to_o prevent_v schism_n let_v the_o magistracy_n be_v well-affected_a oppression_n procure_v by_o ill_a instrument_n ☞_o though_o the_o levy_n be_v extraordinary_a let_v the_o way_n be_v ordinary_a privilege_n be_v sacred_a ☞_o poverty_n be_v a_o terrible_a enemy_n the_o prince_n not_o to_o forsake_v his_o metropolis_n let_v the_o choice_n be_v legal_a and_o prudent_a ☜_o better_o the_o sovereign_n reform_v than_o the_o counsel_n the_o effect_n of_o a_o good_a choice_n and_o of_o a_o bad._n the_o mischief_n of_o partiality_n ☜_o 〈◊〉_d a_o tyranny_n than_o 〈◊〉_d anarchy_n the_o ancient_a prudence_n of_o england_n for_o the_o prevent_v of_o seditâ—ons_n the_o custom_n of_o 〈◊〉_d or_o frank-pledge_n the_o condition_n of_o it_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n the_o judge_n charge_v concern_v treason_n etc._n etc._n knight_n service_n commission_n of_o array_n libido_fw-la dominandi_fw-la causa_fw-la bâ—lli_fw-la sal._n the_o king_n be_v above_o ambition_n and_o the_o commons_o below_o it_o ☞_o the_o interest_n of_o the_o king_n and_o commons_o be_v inseparable_a the_o peerage_n be_v either_o as_o petty_a king_n 〈◊〉_d subject_n the_o excellent_a government_n of_o england_n be_v subvert_v by_o a_o mean_a â—action_n security_n lose_v we_o ☞_o a_o word_n to_o my_o back_n friend_n object_n answ._n ask_v doctor_n owen_n and_o 〈…〉_z that_o be_v anglicâ—e_fw-fr d._n â—_o a_o private_a person_n may_v discover_v a_o public_a enemy_n the_o king_n the_o law_n the_o parliament_n and_o the_o counsel_n be_v sacred_a beware_v of_o impute_v the_o fault_n of_o a_o faction_n to_o the_o government_n the_o faction_n have_v a_o great_a advantage_n the_o presbyterian_o be_v true_a to_o their_o principle_n but_o not_o to_o their_o profession_n their_o industry_n ☞_o two_o libel_n the_o libeler_n character_n king_n have_v need_v to_o be_v well_o inform_v ☜_o ☞_o 8_o h._n 6._o 11._o 11_o h._n 6._o 6._o edict_n july_n 7._o 1606._o ill_a appearance_n the_o custom_n of_o frank-pledge_n revive_v ☜_o discovery_n reward_v judge_n in_o their_o circuit_n be_v good_a intelligencerg_n ☞_o how_o this_o discourse_n may_v become_v useful_a treason_n encourage_v ☜_o why_o be_v late_o king_n murder_v not_o for_o religion_n nor_o tyranny_n nor_o cruelty_n nor_o for_o want_v of_o ability_n and_o valour_n nor_o for_o impiety_n or_o intemperance_n the_o king_n indulgence_n be_v his_o ruin_n presbytery_n be_v a_o specifique_a poison_n to_o monarchy_n king_n james_n his_o answer_n to_o a_o presbyterian_a queen_n elizabeth_z quiet_v the_o schismatic_n by_o severity_n sâ—r_o do_v king_n james._n three_o disadvantage_n of_o king_n charles_n the_o martyr_n the_o original_a of_o his_o trouble_n the_o progress_n of_o they_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o affront_v he_o the_o king_n put_v to_o a_o sad_a choice_n ☜_o the_o king_n speech_n the_o bounty_n of_o the_o faction_n be_v bait_n the_o petition_n of_o right_n his_o majesty_n first_o answer_n to_o the_o petition_n of_o right_n the_o commons_o cavil_v the_o king_n pass_v the_o bill_n the_o commons_o requital_n his_o majesty_n explain_v himself_o the_o commons_o inquisition_n and_o insolence_n ☜_o the_o protestation_n of_o the_o commons_o their_o contest_v and_o dissolution_n the_o king_n mercy_n abuse_v ☜_o abuse_v again_o ☜_o the_o king_n betray_v by_o his_o counsel_n scotch_a declar._n pag._n 124._o the_o king_n mercy_n again_o abuse_v the_o ingratitude_n of_o the_o scotch_a presbyterian_o now_o see_v the_o english_a the_o bounty_n and_o grace_n of_o the_o king_n the_o requital_n of_o the_o presbyterian_o ☞_o his_o majesty_n patience_n and_o goodness_n ruin_v he_o the_o king_n grand_a fatalitye_n