have_v most_o pious_o desire_v may_v be_v prevent_v and_o so_o the_o peace_n priest_n 2._o because_o of_o the_o resort_v of_o so_o many_o jesuit_n and_o popish_a priest_n both_o in_o church_n and_o state_n may_v be_v insensible_o disturb_v to_o the_o great_a danger_n of_o both_o which_o be_v the_o reason_n of_o both_o the_o house_n of_o parliament_n humble_a suit_n to_o the_o king_n that_o he_o will_v be_v please_v to_o issue_n out_o his_o proclamation_n to_o command_v all_o jesuit_n and_o popish_a departure_n 3._o therefore_o the_o parliament_n desire_v the_o king_n to_o issue_v out_o his_o proclamation_n for_o their_o departure_n priest_n etc._n etc._n to_o depart_v this_o kingdom_n by_o a_o day_n under_o the_o penalty_n of_o the_o law_n to_o be_v inflict_v on_o they_o but_o say_v his_o majesty_n to_o they_o present_o in_o his_o speech_n at_o the_o reception_n of_o that_o petition_n 5._o pag._n 5._o it_o may_v be_v the_o general_a jealousy_n of_o the_o nation_n have_v they_o 4._o 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generosity_n and_o good_a nature_n etc._n etc._n have_v be_v make_v so_o ill_a use_n of_o and_o so_o ill_o deserve_v that_o the_o resort_v of_o jesuit_n and_o priest_n into_o this_o kingdom_n have_v be_v thereby_o increase_v with_o which_o his_o majesty_n be_v and_o have_v long_o be_v high_o offend_v and_o therefore_o his_o majesty_n ready_o concur_v with_o the_o advice_n of_o his_o two_o house_n of_o parliament_n and_o have_v give_v order_n for_o the_o prepare_n and_o issue_v be_v 6._o that_o he_o ready_o concur_v with_o the_o advice_n of_o his_o parliament_n to_o grant_v a_o proclamation_n and_o that_o to_o be_v more_o effectual_a than_o any_o of_o that_o kind_n have_v ever_o be_v out_o such_o a_o proclamation_n as_o be_v desire_v and_o his_o majesty_n will_v take_v far_a care_n that_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v effectual_a at_o least_o to_o a_o great_a degree_n than_o any_o proclamation_n of_o this_o kind_n have_v ever_o be_v and_o his_o majesty_n further_o declare_v and_o assure_v 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do_v in_o truth_n look_v upon_o as_o the_o best_a expedient_a to_o establish_v the_o peace_n and_o prosperity_n of_o all_o his_o kingdom_n and_o when_o it_o be_v as_o artificial_o as_o the_o king_n himself_o true_o phrase_n it_o as_o malicious_o divulge_v throughout_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n that_o at_o the_o same_o time_n we_o deny_v a_o fit_a liberty_n to_o those_o other_o 3._o his_o majesty_n declaration_n to_o all_o his_o love_a subject_n december_n 26._o 1662._o pag._n 3._o sect_n of_o our_o subject_n who_o conscience_n will_v not_o allow_v they_o to_o conform_v dissenter_n 9_o the_o malicious_a scandal_n of_o his_o be_v more_o favourabie_n to_o papist_n than_o other_o dissenter_n to_o the_o religion_n establish_v by_o law_n we_o be_v high_o indulgent_a to_o papist_n not_o only_o in_o exempt_n they_o from_o the_o penalty_n of_o the_o law_n but_o even_o to_o such_o a_o degree_n of_o countenance_n and_o encouragement_n as_o may_v even_o endanger_v the_o protestant_a religion_n as_o 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party_n and_o withal_o give_v they_o opportunity_n to_o count_v their_o number_n which_o consider_v the_o animosity_n that_o out_o of_o a_o religious_a pride_n will_v be_v keep_v on_o foot_n by_o the_o several_a faction_n do_v tend_v direct_o and_o inevitable_o to_o open_a disturbance_n nor_o can_v your_o majesty_n have_v any_o security_n that_o the_o doctrine_n or_o worship_n of_o the_o several_a faction_n which_o be_v all_o govern_v by_o a_o several_a rule_n shall_v be_v consistent_a with_o the_o peace_n of_o your_o kingdom_n these_o reason_n be_v too_o powerful_a for_o his_o majesty_n not_o to_o be_v too_o 65._o these_o reason_n o're-powred_n the_o king_n so_o that_o he_o yield_v to_o they_o and_o he_o hope_v that_o the_o true_o religious_a and_o peaceable_a will_v soon_o do_v so_o too_o overcome_v by_o they_o and_o therefore_o he_o yield_v to_o their_o force_n and_o prevalency_n and_o doubt_v not_o but_o in_o a_o little_a while_n the_o true_o religious_a and_o the_o peaceable_a 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some_o may_v not_o be_v yet_o enough_o subdue_v the_o humour_n and_o spirit_n of_o such_o man_n be_v too_o rough_a and_o boisterous_a and_o therefore_o be_v willing_a that_o there_o shall_v be_v prepare_v sharp_a law_n and_o penalty_n to_o contend_v with_o those_o refractory_a person_n and_o to_o break_v that_o stuborness_n which_o will_v not_o bend_v to_o gentle_a law_n 67._o that_o those_o who_o will_v not_o must_v feel_v the_o weight_n of_o sharp_a law_n application_n and_o it_o be_v great_a reason_n that_o they_o upon_o who_o clemency_n can_v prevail_v shall_v feel_v that_o severity_n they_o have_v provoke_v but_o still_o the_o execution_n of_o those_o sharp_a law_n depend_v upon_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o king_n who_o be_v the_o most_o discern_a himself_o 68_o but_o yet_o the_o execution_n of_o those_o law_n depend_v on_o the_o king_n who_o be_v merciful_a and_o of_o a_o tender_a conscience_n himself_o generous_a and_o merciful_a prince_n in_o the_o world_n and_o of_o so_o 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the_o service_n of_o god_n in_o the_o public_a worship_n may_v be_v perform_v and_o that_o we_o may_v there_o mourn_v for_o those_o our_o grievous_a sin_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o god_n so_o heavy_a a_o judgement_n upon_o we_o these_o be_v his_o word_n we_o do_v hearty_o recommend_v it_o to_o the_o charity_n and_o magnanimity_n of_o all_o well-disposed_a person_n in_o 70._o how_o instant_a the_o king_n be_v to_o have_v church_n rebuilt_a after_o the_o fire_n of_o london_n that_o some_o may_v have_v public_a place_n to_o worship_n and_o serve_v god_n in_o and_o we_o hearty_o pray_v unto_o almighty_a god_n that_o he_o will_v infuse_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n speedy_o to_o endeavour_v by_o degree_n to_o re-edify_v some_o of_o those_o many_o church_n which_o in_o this_o lamentable_a fire_n have_v be_v burn_v down_o and_o deface_v that_o so_o man_n may_v have_v those_o public_a place_n of_o god_n worship_n to_o resort_v to_o to_o humble_v themselves_o together_o before_o he_o upon_o this_o his_o heavy_a dipsleasure_n and_o join_v in_o their_o devotion_n for_o his_o future_a mercy_n &_o blessing_n upon_o we_o &_o as_o soon_o as_o we_o shall_v be_v inform_v too_o 71._o the_o king_n invite_v his_o people_n to_o it_o by_o the_o promise_n not_o only_o of_o his_o assistance_n and_o direction_n but_o of_o his_o bounty_n too_o any_o readiness_n to_o begin_v such_o a_o good_a work_n we_o shall_v not_o only_o give_v our_o assistance_n and_o direction_n for_o the_o model_n of_o it_o and_o free_v it_o from_o building_n at_o so_o near_o a_o distance_n but_o shall_v encourage_v it_o by_o our_o own_o bounty_n and_o all_o other_o way_n we_o shall_v be_v desire_v be_v not_o this_o sufficient_o expressive_a of_o his_o zeal_n for_o uphold_v the_o true_a religion_n what_o after_o this_o astonish_a judgement_n of_o fire_n upon_o the_o metropolitan_a city_n of_o this_o kingdom_n be_v the_o king_n first_o care_n aught_o to_o have_v be_v that_o of_o we_o all_o to_o endeavour_v to_o have_v god_n worship_v in_o his_o sanctuary_n for_o this_o make_v up_o the_o beauty_n of_o holiness_n and_o declare_v our_o great_a desire_n for_o what_o we_o all_o do_v at_o least_o outward_o profess_v to_o believe_v the_o communion_n of_o saint_n nor_o do_v his_o majesty_n rest_n here_o his_o zeal_n for_o the_o church_n be_v his_o zeal_n for_o the_o service_n of_o it_o and_o he_o be_v resolve_v that_o nothing_o just_o belong_v to_o it_o shall_v be_v lose_v say_v he_o our_o care_n and_o endeavour_n for_o the_o preservation_n church_n 72._o his_o majesty_n have_v all_o along_o shewid_v his_o care_n to_o preserve_v the_o right_n and_o interest_n of_o the_o church_n of_o the_o right_n and_o interest_n 4._o his_o majesty_n declaration_n to_o all_o his_o love_a subject_n march_n 15._o 1671._o pag._n 3._o 4._o of_o the_o church_n have_v be_v sufficient_o manifest_v to_o the_o world_n by_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o our_o government_n since_o our_o happy_a restauration_n and_o by_o 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such_o reproach_n upon_o the_o protestant_a religion_n in_o general_n from_o the_o enemy_n thereof_o as_o if_o upon_o obscure_a notion_n of_o faith_n and_o fancy_n it_o do_v admit_v the_o practice_n of_o christian_a duty_n and_o obedience_n to_o be_v discountenance_v and_o suspend_v and_o introduce_v a_o licence_n in_o opinion_n and_o manner_n to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n and_o let_v we_o all_o home_n 59_o and_o to_o strive_v to_o advance_v the_o protestant_a religion_n abroad_o by_o support_v the_o dignity_n of_o the_o be_v reform_v church_n at_o home_n endeavour_n and_o emulate_v each_o other_o in_o those_o endeavour_n to_o countenance_n and_o advance_v the_o protestant_a religion_n abroad_o which_o will_v be_v best_a do_v by_o support_v the_o dignity_n and_o reverence_n due_a to_o the_o best_a reform_a protestant_a church_n at_o home_n and_o which_o be_v once_o free_v from_o the_o calumny_n and_o reproach_n it_o have_v undergo_v from_o these_o late_a ill_a 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