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the_o house_n of_o commons_o the_o state_n of_o affair_n as_o they_o at_o that_o time_n stand_v manifest_v that_o much_o more_o than_o the_o two_o subsidy_n already_o give_v though_o not_o pay_v have_v be_v disburse_v moreover_o that_o the_o fleet_n be_v then_o at_o sea_n hasten_v to_o their_o rendezvouz_n the_o army_n at_o plymouth_n expect_v their_o commander_n his_o majesty_n honour_n religion_n and_o the_o kingdom_n safety_n engage_v that_o the_o king_n have_v certain_a advice_n of_o his_o enemy_n intention_n to_o infest_v his_o dominion_n in_o ireland_n and_o the_o english_a coast_n and_o of_o their_o increase_n of_o ship_n in_o all_o part_n as_o also_o that_o the_o present_a charge_n of_o his_o army_n and_o navy_n do_v amount_v to_o above_o four_o hundred_o thousand_o pound_n the_o lord_n treasurer_n likewise_o represent_v to_o they_o the_o late_a king_n debt_n viz._n to_o the_o city_n of_o london_n 120000l_o beside_o interest_n for_o denmark_n and_o the_o palatinate_n 150000l_o for_o his_o wardrobe_n 40000_o l._n all_o which_o do_v then_o lie_v upon_o his_o majesty_n and_o that_o his_o then_o majesty_n be_v indebt_v to_o the_o city_n of_o london_n 20000l_o that_o he_o have_v lay_v out_o upon_o his_o navy_n 20000_o l._n for_o count_n mansfeild_n 20000l_o for_o mourn_v and_o his_o father_n funeral_n expense_n 42000_o l._n for_o expense_n concern_v the_o queen_n 40000_o l._n and_o that_o the_o pay_n of_o the_o navy_n during_o the_o time_n intend_v for_o that_o present_a expedition_n with_o the_o set_n forth_o thereof_o will_v amount_v to_o 300000_o l._n but_o the_o commons_o f._n instead_o of_o that_o calm_a and_o temperate_a consideration_n of_o the_o present_a exigency_n which_o his_o majesty_n expect_v fall_v into_o very_o high_a debate_n and_o allege_v that_o the_o treasure_n be_v misemploy_v that_o evil_a council_n guide_v the_o king_n design_n that_o his_o necessity_n grow_v by_o improvidence_n that_o they_o have_v need_v to_o petition_v the_o king_n for_o a_o straight_a hand_n and_o better_a council_n to_o manage_v his_o affair_n and_o that_o though_o a_o former_a parliament_n do_v engage_v the_o king_n in_o a_o war_n yet_o if_o thing_n be_v manage_v by_o contrary_a design_n and_o the_o treasure_n misemploy_v that_o parliament_n be_v not_o bind_v by_o another_o parliament_n to_o be_v carry_v blindfold_a in_o design_n not_o guide_v by_o second_o council_n add_v that_o it_o be_v not_o usual_a to_o grant_v subsidy_n upon_o subsidy_n in_o one_o parliament_n and_o no_o grievance_n redress_v notwithstanding_o which_v objection_n b._n it_o be_v earnest_o press_v by_o some_o member_n of_o the_o house_n that_o two_o subsidy_n and_o two_o fifteen_o may_v be_v give_v his_o majesty_n honour_n and_o the_o necessity_n of_o affair_n require_v it_o as_o it_o then_o appear_v out_o of_o consideration_n which_o have_v be_v frequent_o represent_v but_o these_o motive_n little_o avail_v for_o instead_o of_o harken_v thereto_o the_o commons_o then_o publish_v a_o plausible_a declaration_n e._n wherein_o they_o solemn_o protest_v and_o vow_v before_o god_n and_o the_o world_n with_o one_o heart_n and_o voice_n that_o they_o be_v all_o resolve_v and_o do_v thereby_o declare_v that_o they_o will_v ever_o continue_v most_o loyal_a and_o obedient_a subject_n to_o their_o most_o gracious_a sovereign_a lord_n king_n charles_n and_o that_o they_o will_v be_v ready_a in_o convenient_a time_n and_o in_o a_o parliamentary-way_n free_o and_o dutiful_o to_o do_v their_o utmost_a endeavour_n to_o discover_v and_o reform_v the_o abuse_n and_o grievance_n of_o the_o realm_n and_o state_n and_o in_o like_a sort_n to_o afford_v all_o necessary_a supply_n to_o his_o most_o excellent_a majesty_n upon_o his_o present_n and_o all_o other_o his_o just_a occasion_n and_o design_n the_o king_n therefore_o plain_o perceive_v a._n that_o the_o house_n do_v not_o incline_v to_o any_o supply_n and_o that_o in_o their_o debate_n they_o reflect_v upon_o some_o great_a person_n near_o unto_o he_o dissolve_v that_o parliament_n upon_o the_o twelve_o of_o august_n e._n which_o do_v he_o resolve_v that_o the_o fleet_n shall_v speedy_o put_v to_o sea_n and_o enter_v forthwith_o into_o a_o league_n with_o the_o unite_a province_n against_o the_o emperor_n and_o king_n of_o spain_n for_o restore_v of_o the_o liberty_n of_o germany_n but_o be_v in_o great_a and_o present_a want_n of_o money_n seal_n he_o issue_v out_o letter_n under_o his_o privy-seal_n for_o borrow_v to_o supply_v those_o necessity_n februarii_fw-la and_o summon_v another_o parliament_n to_o meet_v upon_o the_o six_o of_o february_n ensue_v which_o be_v four_o day_n after_o his_o solemn_a coronation_n soon_o after_o the_o sit_v of_o which_o parliament_n the_o earl_n of_o pembroke_n at_o a_o conference_n of_o both_o house_n represent_v how_o the_o affair_n of_o christendom_n stand_v before_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o treaty_n with_o spain_n and_o how_o at_o that_o present_a as_o also_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o palatinate_n and_o likewise_o the_o king_n of_o denmark_n engagement_n in_o the_o quarrel_n with_o the_o forwardness_n of_o the_o swede_n and_o contract_n with_o the_o hollander_n and_o that_o the_o fruit_n of_o all_o these_o will_v be_v lose_v unless_o a_o speedy_a supply_n be_v resolve_v on_o but_o notwithstanding_o all_o this_o e._n the_o commons_o still_o delay_v the_o give_v of_o any_o supply_n which_o occasion_v the_o king_n by_o a_o letter_n to_o the_o speaker_n to_o press_v they_o again_o thereunto_o and_o to_o remind_v they_o of_o their_o promise_n withal_o assure_v they_o that_o he_o will_v willing_o apply_v fit_a and_o seasonable_a remedy_n to_o such_o just_a grievance_n as_o they_o shall_v present_v unto_o he_o in_o a_o dutiful_a and_o mannerly_a way_n without_o throw_v a_o ill_a odour_n upon_o the_o present_a government_n or_o upon_o the_o government_n of_o his_o father_n a._n unto_o which_o letter_n they_o make_v a_o specious_a general_a answer_n intimate_v that_o they_o real_o intend_v he_o supply_v and_o according_o vote_v three_o subsidy_n and_o three_o fifteen_o but_o give_v they_o not_o not_o long_o after_o this_o his_o majesty_n by_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o lord_n keeper_n take_v notice_n to_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o of_o a_o seditious_a expression_n make_v by_o mr._n clement_n coke_n one_o of_o their_o member_n as_o also_o of_o dr._n turner_n unparliamentary_a carriage_n in_o reference_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o buckingham_n likewise_o of_o suffer_v his_o council_n of_o state_n to_o be_v censure_v and_o traduce_v in_o their_o house_n by_o person_n who_o year_n and_o education_n can_v not_o judge_v of_o thing_n that_o foreign_a business_n have_v be_v entertain_v in_o the_o house_n to_o the_o hindrance_n and_o disadvantage_n of_o his_o majesty_n negotiation_n yea_o that_o upon_o the_o first_o day_n of_o his_o inauguration_n they_o suffer_v his_o council_n governor_n and_o servant_n to_o be_v parallel_v with_o the_o time_n of_o most_o exception_n that_o their_o committee_n have_v also_o presume_v to_o examine_v the_o letter_n of_o his_o secretary_n of_o state_n nay_o his_o majesty_n own_o letter_n and_o send_v a_o general_a warrant_n to_o his_o signet_n office_n command_v his_o officer_n there_o not_o only_o to_o produce_v and_o show_v the_o record_n but_o their_o book_n and_o private_a note_n which_o they_o make_v for_o his_o majesty_n service_n next_o he_o tell_v they_o that_o they_o have_v be_v make_v acquaint_v with_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o majesty_n affair_n both_o at_o home_n and_o abroad_o with_o the_o strong_a preparation_n of_o the_o enemy_n with_o the_o importance_n of_o uphold_v his_o ally_n strengthen_v and_o secure_v both_o england_n and_o ireland_n beside_o the_o encounter_v and_o annoy_v the_o enemy_n by_o a_o powerful_a fleet_n at_o sea_n and_o the_o charge_n of_o all_o and_o that_o this_o be_v calculate_v unto_o they_o they_o have_v profess_v unto_o his_o majesty_n by_o the_o
government_n chap._n xxxvi_o all_o thing_n be_v according_o ready_a in_o order_n thereto_o upon_o the_o sixteenth_o of_o december_n and_o about_o one_o of_o the_o clock_n that_o day_n five_o regiment_n of_o foot_n and_o three_o of_o horse_n be_v draw_v out_o as_o a_o guard_n from_o white-hall_n to_o westminster-hall_n whereof_o one_o viz._n colonel_n goffs_n be_v place_v within_o the_o precinct_n of_o the_o hall_n this_o be_v do_v cromwell_n with_o the_o captain_n of_o his_o guard_n and_o some_o few_o other_o pass_v through_o these_o band_n of_o soldier_n to_o the_o door_n of_o westminster-hall_n where_o alight_v from_o his_o coach_n there_o proceed_v first_o the_o city_n marshal_n then_o the_o alderman_n of_o london_n in_o scarlet_a after_o they_o the_o judge_n all_o except_o their_o chief-justice_n roll_n next_o the_o two_o keeper_n of_o their_o great_a seal_n keble_n and_o l'isle_n then_o four_o sergeant_n at_o arm_n with_o mace_n viz._n the_o parliament_n mace_n the_o city_n mace_n the_o council_n of_o state_n be_v mace_n and_o the_o lord_n keeper_n mace_n after_o thse_n the_o lord_n mayor_n sword-bearer_n with_o the_o cap_n of_o maintenance_n and_o sword_n but_o the_o sword_n not_o erect_v then_o the_o lord_n mayor_n and_o next_o to_o he_o cromwell_n himself_o in_o a_o black_a suit_n and_o cloak_n line_v with_o velvet_n boot_n and_o a_o gold_n hatband_n all_o bare_a head_a and_o after_o he_o the_o principal_a officer_n of_o the_o army_n and_o council_n of_o state_n in_o which_o manner_n they_o proceed_v to_o the_o chancery-court_n where_o a_o rich_a chair_n of_o state_n be_v set_v with_o a_o large_a cushion_n and_o carpet_n on_o the_o floor_n be_v ascend_v into_o the_o court_n cromwell_n stand_v before_o the_o chair_n with_o the_o two_o keeper_n and_o judge_n on_o each_o hand_n of_o he_o major_a general_n lambert_n declare_v to_o he_o the_o dissolution_n of_o the_o parliament_n and_o exigency_n of_o the_o time_n do_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o army_n and_o of_o the_o three_o nation_n desire_v he_o to_o accept_v of_o the_o protectorship_n of_o they_o whereunto_o he_o assent_v a_o large_a instrument_n extend_v to_o a_o whole_a skin_n of_o velome_o be_v read_v to_o he_o which_o contain_v the_o form_n of_o his_o government_n and_o somewhat_o call_v a_o oath_n at_o which_o he_o lift_v up_o his_o right_a hand_n and_o eye_n and_o assent_v thereto_o then_o do_v the_o lord_n mayor_n present_v the_o sword_n to_o he_o and_o the_o keeper_n the_o seal_n both_o which_o he_o deliver_v back_o to_o they_o respective_o protector_n this_o be_v do_v a_o common_a soldier_n second_v with_o about_o twenty_o more_o cry_v aloud_o god_n bless_v the_o lord_n protector_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o england_n scotland_n and_o ireland_n after_o which_o there_o be_v a_o general_n shout_v make_v by_o the_o soldier_n throughout_o the_o hall_n and_o after_o a_o little_a pause_n the_o like_a twice_o more_o then_o he_o go_v back_o to_o white-hall_n the_o lord_n mayor_z carry_v the_o sword_n upright_o before_o he_o the_o protector_n have_v his_o hat_n on_o after_o which_o in_o the_o evening_n be_v several_a volley_n of_o small_a shot_n and_o some_o great_a with_o ring_v of_o bell_n the_o tenor_n of_o which_o instrument_n be_v as_o follow_v viz._n that_o the_o supreme_a legislative_a authority_n government_n shall_v be_v in_o a_o single_a person_n and_o the_o people_n in_o parliament_n but_o the_o administration_n thereof_o to_o be_v leave_v to_o the_o lord_n protector_n and_o to_o his_o council_n whereof_o the_o number_n be_v not_o to_o be_v above_o twenty_o and_o one._n that_o all_o charter_n patent_n writ_n and_o commission_n shall_v be_v pass_v by_o the_o protector_n all_o power_n of_o magistracy_n honour_n and_o title_n to_o be_v derive_v from_o he_o likewise_o the_o pardon_n of_o all_o offence_n except_v treason_n and_o murder_n he_o also_o to_o have_v the_o administration_n of_o all_o thing_n with_o the_o advice_n of_o his_o council_n and_o according_a to_o the_o tenor_n of_o this_o instrument_n that_o the_o militia_n sit_v the_o parliament_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o disposal_n of_o the_o protector_n and_o the_o parliament_n but_o in_o the_o interval_n in_o the_o protector_n and_o his_o council_n the_o power_n also_o of_o make_v peace_n and_o war_n with_o foreign_a prince_n to_o be_v in_o the_o protector_n and_o his_o council_n but_o he_o to_o have_v no_o authority_n of_o repeal_n or_o make_v any_o law_n without_o the_o consent_n of_o parliament_n that_o the_o parliament_n shall_v be_v call_v before_o the_o end_n of_o six_o month_n then_o next_o ensue_v and_o afterward_o once_o in_o three_o year_n or_o often_o if_o need_v require_v and_o that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v in_o the_o protector_n be_v power_n to_o dissolve_v the_o same_o for_o the_o first_o five_o month_n without_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o house_n that_o the_o number_n of_o member_n for_o england_n shall_v consist_v of_o full_a four_o hundred_o elect_v according_a to_o a_o equal_a distribution_n for_o scotland_n thirty_o and_o for_o ireland_n the_o like_a number_n the_o number_n for_o each_o county_n and_o city_n to_o be_v also_o assgn_v that_o the_o call_v of_o such_o parliament_n shall_v be_v under_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n by_o writ_n to_o the_o sheriff_n in_o the_o protector_n be_v name_n but_o if_o the_o protector_n shall_v not_o call_v the_o same_o within_o the_o time_n limit_v the_o chancellor_n then_o to_o do_v it_o under_o the_o penalty_n of_o high_a treason_n and_o if_o he_o shall_v fail_v therein_o then_o that_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v perform_v it_o and_o after_o such_o election_n shall_v be_v make_v to_o be_v transmit_v by_o the_o chief_a magistrate_n by_o indenture_n to_o the_o chancellor_n signel_n with_o his_o hand_n twenty_o day_n before_o the_o sit_v of_o the_o same_o parliament_n also_o if_o the_o sheriff_n or_o mayor_n shall_v make_v a_o false_a return_n that_o he_o be_v fine_v in_o two_o thousand_o mark_n that_o none_o shall_v be_v capable_a to_o elect_n who_o have_v ever_o bear_v arm_n against_o the_o parliament_n or_o be_v actor_n in_o the_o irish_a rebellion_n nor_o that_o any_o papist_n shall_v ever_o be_v capable_a to_o give_v his_o voice_n and_o that_o all_o election_n against_o these_o rule_n shall_v be_v void_a and_o the_o transgressor_n fine_v at_o two_o year_n value_v of_o their_o revenue_n and_o three_o part_n of_o their_o good_n that_o no_o person_n under_o the_o age_n of_o one_o and_o twenty_o year_n shall_v be_v capable_a of_o be_v elect_v nor_o any_o other_o than_o of_o know_a credit_n fear_v god_n and_o of_o good_a behaviour_n no_o man_n likewise_o to_o have_v power_n of_o elect_v who_o estate_n shall_v not_o be_v worth_a twenty_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la sterling_n that_o the_o return_v of_o the_o person_n elect_v shall_v be_v transmit_v by_o the_o prothonotary_n in_o chancery_n unto_o the_o council_n of_o state_n within_o two_o day_n after_o they_o shall_v 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publish_v pamphlet_n write_v by_o browne_n against_o the_o book_n of_o common-prayer_n penri_n hang_v a_o 1593._o for_o his_o libellous_a book_n call_v mart._n marprelate_n a._n d._n 1603._o conference_n at_o hampton_n court_n court_n canon_n 55._o 55._o colonel_n john_n frye_n a_o member_n of_o the_o then_o parliament_n bellarm._n de_fw-fr council_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 19_o bellarm._n de_fw-fr cleric_n lib._n 3._o p._n 6._o philopat_fw-la 2._o p._n 109._o bellarm._n lib._n 3._o de_fw-fr pont._n cap._n 7._o mariana_n lib._n 2._o de_fw-fr reg._n cap._n 6._o p._n 59_o gilby_n lib._n de_fw-la obedientia_fw-la p._n 25._o &_o 105._o buchanan_n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la regni_fw-la apud_fw-la scotos_fw-gr p._n 61._o barrow_n refut_o p._n 169._o knox_n app._n f._n 30._o goodman_n p._n 185._o knox_n to_o engl._n &_o scotl._n p._n 78._o goodman_n p._n 190._o goodman_n p._n 144._o 145._o ibid._n 43._o 57_o 72._o knox_n hist._n p._n 343._o goodman_n p._n 111._o in_o obedience_n ib._n p._n 185._o buchan_n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la regni_fw-la etc_n etc_n p._n 50._o &_o 56._o ib._n p._n 57_o engl._n compl_a against_o the_o canon_n goodman_n p._n 99_o buchanan_n ut_fw-la supra_fw-la knox_n hist._n f._n 78._o goodman_n p._n 110._o 110._o col._n purefoy_n one_o of_o their_o council_n of_o state_n their_o practice_n for_o reduce_v the_o king_n to_o necessity_n an._n 1619._o 17._o jac._n jac._n rushw._n hist._n coll._n impr_fw-la lond._n 1659._o p._n 11._o f._n f._n ib._n p._n 12._o 12._o e._n f._n an._n 1620._o 18._o jac._n jac._n ib._n p._n 14._o 14._o ib._n p._n 15._o e._n e._n ib._n p._n 17._o a._n an._n 1620._o 1620._o ib._n e._n a_o parliament_n call_v 30_o jan._n 18_o jac._n an._n 1621â—_n 19_o jac._n ib._n p._n 35._o ib._n p._n 36._o ib._n p._n 39_o d_o ib._n p._n 40._o a._n b._n ib._n c._n â—_o dec._n ib._n 43._o e._n ib._n 52._o e._n 19_o dec._n ib._n p._n 53._o 53._o dec._n 30._o parliament_n dissolve_v 6._o jan._n ib._n p._n 56._o ib._n p._n 61._o ib._n p._n 114._o an._n 1623._o 21._o jac._n another_o parliament_n call_v ib._n p._n 115._o ib._n p._n 128._o b._n ib._n 129._o d._n ib._n 131._o a._n ib._n 135._o c._n ib._n 136._o a._n ib._n 137._o a._n ib._n 138._o b._n ib._n 139._o a._n ib._n p._n 156._o d._n an._n 1624._o 22._o jac._n ib._n 158._o e._n an._n 1625._o ib._n p._n 159._o c._n the_o death_n of_o king_n james_n ib._n p._n 172._o b._n the_o first_o parliament_n of_o king_n charles_n the_o first_o 18._o junii_fw-la ib._n p._n 174._o ib._n p._n 175._o c._n &_o 176._o c._n ib._n p._n 178._o a._n ib._n p._n 178._o e_o ib._n p._n 181._o a._n ib._n p._n 182._o a._n ib._n p._n 183._o f._n ib._n p._n 194._o b._n ib._n e._n ib._n p._n 195._o a._n parliament_n dissolve_v ib._n e._n money_n borrow_v by_o privy_a seal_n the_o second_o parliament_n of_o king_n charles_n the_o first_o 6._o februarii_fw-la ib._n p._n 218._o e._n ib._n p._n 220._o a._n ib._n p._n 229._o a._n ib._n p._n 230._o b._n an._n 1625._o 9_o junii_fw-la ib._n p._n 402._o