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A31027 A just defence of the royal martyr, K. Charles I, from the many false and malicious aspersions in Ludlow's Memoirs and some other virulent libels of that kind. Baron, William, b. 1636. 1699 (1699) Wing B897; ESTC R13963 181,275 448

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in_o short_a what_o a_o prodigious_a advantage_n the_o faction_n make_v of_o this_o just_a and_o reasonable_a demand_n what_o outcry_n and_o revile_n follow_v there_o upon_o be_v altogether_o unimaginable_a by_o such_o as_o be_v not_o witness_n thereof_o so_o that_o have_v fix_v their_o party_n in_o the_o city_n by_o tarry_v there_o some_o day_n they_o return_v to_o westminster_n accompany_v with_o a_o hideous_a cry_n of_o rabble-guard_n both_o by_o land_n and_o water_n his_o majesty_n see_v it_o be_v absolute_o impossible_a to_o have_v any_o justice_n do_v against_o these_o accuse_a person_n who_o be_v so_o sure_o entrench_v in_o the_o rabble_n favour_n that_o they_o be_v out_o of_o the_o reach_n of_o law_n and_o find_v also_o that_o he_o be_v in_o perpetual_a danger_n of_o have_v his_o person_n as_o well_o as_o authority_n expose_v to_o the_o dare_a affront_v of_o the_o delude_a people_n who_o run_v up_o and_o down_o in_o multitude_n as_o if_o they_o have_v lose_v their_o wit_n as_o well_o as_o loyalty_n resolve_v notwithstanding_o several_a gallant_a faithful_a gentleman_n proffer_v their_o service_n to_o curb_v any_o insolence_n shall_v be_v attempt_v on_o he_o to_o withdraw_v himself_o and_o family_n queen_n and_o child_n hope_v that_o time_n have_v allay_v their_o first_o fury_n they_o may_v be_v bring_v to_o reason_n and_o temper_v and_o whosoever_o read_v his_o majesty_n paper_n upon_o this_o his_o go_v to_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o must_v own_v there_o be_v never_o prince_n so_o gross_o abuse_v have_v his_o action_n so_o abominable_o pervert_v with_o a_o total_a subversion_n of_o all_o law_n justice_n and_o reason_n whatsoever_o hereupon_o his_o majesty_n retire_v to_o hampton-court_n from_o thence_o to_o windsor_n whither_o none_o of_o those_o entertain_v at_o white-hall_n repair_v except_o his_o own_o family_n as_o ludlow_n base_o suggest_v and_o since_o he_o own_v likewise_o the_o house_n though_o i_o believe_v it_o be_v only_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o be_v about_o to_o accuse_v the_o queen_n of_o high_a treason_n can_v she_o be_v blame_v to_o withdraw_v into_o holland_n and_o if_o she_o carry_v the_o jewel_n of_o the_o crown_n with_o she_o it_o be_v much_o better_a than_o to_o have_v they_o seize_v upon_o by_o the_o parliament_n as_o they_o do_v whatever_o else_o belong_v to_o the_o king_n to_o carry_v on_o their_o rebellion_n against_o he_o ludlow_n tell_v we_o that_o during_o his_o absence_n many_o paper_n pass_v between_o he_o and_o the_o parliament_n the_o chief_a aim_n of_o those_o of_o the_o latter_a be_v to_o persuade_v the_o king_n to_o return_v to_o london_n and_o settle_v the_o militia_n in_o such_o hand_n as_o they_o shall_v advise_v those_o from_o the_o king_n that_o he_o can_v not_o part_v with_o the_o militia_n esteem_v it_o the_o best_a jewel_n of_o the_o crown_n nor_o return_v to_o london_n with_o safety_n to_o his_o person_n p._n 27._o all_o which_o be_v true_a and_o that_o be_v much_o as_o likewise_o that_o the_o declaration_n on_o both_o side_n prove_v ineffectual_a wherein_o notwithstanding_o it_o be_v observe_v that_o the_o king_n be_v have_v all_o the_o force_n of_o law_n reason_n and_o argument_n there_o be_v nothing_o but_o cant_n popular_a wheadle_n and_o false_a suggestion_n he_o go_v on_o to_o tell_v that_o the_o king_n design_n both_o at_o home_n and_o abroad_o be_v grow_v ripe_a he_o express_v his_o dissatisfaction_n more_o open_o and_o withdraw_v to_o york_n have_v he_o say_v the_o parliament_n design_n there_o have_v be_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o truth_n in_o it_o for_o so_o indeed_o it_o be_v they_o under_o pretence_n of_o a_o guard_n have_v raise_v a_o considerable_a force_n settle_v the_o militia_n of_o london_n and_o middlesex_n in_o confide_v hand_n send_v down_o several_a member_n to_o do_v the_o like_a in_o most_o county_n throughout_o the_o kingdom_n can_v dispose_v of_o the_o money_n and_o man_n raise_v for_o ireland_n to_o what_o purpose_n they_o please_v and_o employ_v they_o most_o shameful_o to_o promote_v their_o rebellion_n seize_v upon_o his_o majesty_n revenue_n fleet_n fort_n magazine_n etc._n etc._n even_o to_o hull_n its_o self_n where_o hotham_n deny_v he_o entrance_n in_o the_o name_n of_o his_o brethren_n and_o be_v well_o reward_v by_o they_o the_o king_n on_o the_o other_o hand_n be_v leave_v destitute_a of_o all_o thing_n but_o the_o heart_n of_o loyal_a worthy_a gentleman_n whereof_o he_o find_v more_o than_o his_o enemy_n ever_o imagine_v and_o be_v not_o a_o little_a surprise_v at_o with_o which_o stock_n alone_o and_o hope_n of_o god_n blessing_n upon_o his_o just_a cause_n he_o lay_v aside_o all_o thought_n of_o treat_v with_o those_o unreasonable_a man_n for_o that_o he_o evident_o see_v they_o resolve_v to_o seize_v upou_fw-mi the_o militia_n by_o force_n since_o they_o can_v not_o obtain_v it_o by_o persuasion_n and_o their_o many_o fine_a pretence_n to_o loyalty_n and_o duty_n have_v be_v only_o to_o gain_v time_n for_o ripen_v their_o rebellion_n of_o all_o which_o he_o now_o resolve_v to_o let_v the_o world_n know_v how_o sensible_a he_o be_v by_o publish_v his_o grand_a declaration_n from_o york_n wherein_o he_o say_v very_o true_o it_o be_v more_o than_o time_n after_o so_o many_o indignity_n to_o his_o person_n affront_v to_o his_o kingly_a office_n and_o traitorous_a pamphlet_n against_o his_o government_n to_o vindicate_v himself_o from_o those_o damnable_a combination_n and_o conspiracy_n contrive_v against_o he_o give_v a_o full_a account_n of_o his_o own_o sincerity_n as_o to_o his_o many_o and_o too_o gracious_a concession_n since_o they_o on_o the_o other_o side_n pervert_v all_o to_o sedition_n and_o treason_n among_o other_o charge_n he_o bring_v one_o against_o a_o impudent_a fellow_n call_v sir_n henry_n ludlow_n who_o say_v public_o that_o the_o king_n be_v not_o worthy_a to_o be_v king_n of_o england_n that_o he_o have_v no_o negative_a voice_n that_o he_o be_v fair_o deal_v with_o that_o he_o be_v not_o depose_v that_o if_o they_o do_v that_o there_o will_v be_v neither_o want_n of_o modesty_n or_o duty_n in_o they_o upon_o which_o i_o shall_v only_o observe_v that_o our_o author_n can_v be_v no_o bastard_n the_o king_n there_o tell_v they_o further_o how_o they_o commit_v his_o great_a officer_n for_o do_v their_o duty_n raise_v a_o army_n and_o choose_v essex_n general_n with_o commission_n to_o destroy_v all_o that_o adhere_v to_o he_o convert_v the_o money_n give_v to_o discharge_v the_o kingdom_n be_v debt_n and_o for_o relief_n of_o ireland_n to_o carry_v on_o their_o rebel-war_n whilst_o his_o levy_v a_o few_o gentleman_n for_o his_o guard_n must_v be_v voted_n wage_n war_n against_o the_o parliament_n now_o this_o declaration_n be_v too_o much_o to_o the_o purpose_n for_o ludlow_n to_o take_v notice_n of_o or_o indeed_o any_o thing_n else_o which_o give_v a_o impartial_a relation_n how_o the_o rage_n and_o fury_n of_o those_o man_n engage_v the_o whole_a nation_n to_o launch_v into_o a_o sea_n of_o blood_n neither_o do_v he_o mention_v how_o the_o king_n go_v into_o lincolnshire_n nottinghamshire_n etc._n etc._n to_o assure_v the_o gentry_n of_o his_o upright_a intention_n and_o confirm_v they_o in_o their_o loyalty_n only_o his_o go_n into_o leicestershire_n must_v be_v remember_v because_o he_o have_v a_o brother_n there_o one_o of_o the_o first_o in_o rebellion_n against_o his_o king_n and_o first_o take_v prisoner_n and_o better_o use_v than_o he_o deserve_v but_o though_o ludlow_n take_v no_o notice_n of_o the_o king_n declaration_n he_o will_v be_v sure_a not_o to_o omit_v the_o 19_o proposition_n send_v by_o the_o parliament_n which_o it_o be_v strange_a he_o shall_v say_v be_v intend_v that_o they_o may_v leave_v no_o mean_n unattempted_a to_o persuade_v the_o king_n to_o return_v to_o they_o p._n 30._o whereas_o he_o immediate_o add_v and_o more_o true_o much_o of_o the_o parliament_n intention_n appear_v in_o 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