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of_o our_o ship_n which_o can_v not_o come_v among_o those_o flat_n nor_o hinder_v the_o dutch_a from_o have_v of_o those_o commodity_n but_o on_o the_o other_o side_n they_o can_v not_o be_v bring_v to_o england_n but_o through_o the_o wide_a sea_n where_o they_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o danger_n of_o be_v intercept_v by_o our_o enemy_n and_o if_o he_o shall_v then_o have_v agree_v to_o have_v they_o contrebanda_n good_n he_o conceive_v the_o same_o will_v have_v hinder_v england_n be_v supply_v and_o not_o have_v hinder_v our_o enemy_n have_v of_o they_o but_o now_o he_o say_v our_o war_n with_o spain_n have_v make_v a_o great_a difference_n as_o to_o that_o matter_n because_o they_o can_v not_o have_v they_o but_o through_o the_o wide_a sea_n where_o they_o must_v be_v bring_v by_o we_o and_o we_o shall_v watch_v the_o conveyance_n of_o they_o the_o lord_n fiennes_n then_o fall_v upon_o the_o point_n of_o passport_n and_o say_v that_o if_o his_o excellency_n do_v pass_n not_o 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procure_v as_o be_v prove_v and_o confess_v the_o ambassador_n seem_v to_o be_v nettle_v at_o the_o mention_n of_o a_o counterfeit_n pass_v procure_v from_o his_o country_n and_o say_v they_o do_v so_o high_o value_v their_o honour_n that_o if_o any_o shall_v do_v such_o a_o thing_n he_o will_v not_o be_v receive_v in_o any_o honest_a company_n afterward_o and_o say_v that_o in_o his_o country_n they_o esteem_v certificate_n from_o good_a man_n or_o from_o magistrate_n of_o town_n far_o better_a testimony_n than_o witness_n upon_o oath_n if_o they_o be_v not_o of_o great_a quality_n who_o do_v testify_v upon_o oath_n and_o he_o much_o insist_v upon_o the_o have_v of_o those_o rule_n and_o urge_v the_o same_o argument_n as_o former_o whitelock_n say_v that_o to_o give_v these_o rule_n to_o the_o commissioner_n be_v to_o make_v a_o law_n
alexander_n popham_n john_n goodwin_n francis_n thorpe_n anthony_n ashley-cooper_n john_n southby_n richard_n greenhill_n thomas_n adam_n richard_n browne_n richard_n darly_n thomas_n st._n nicholas_n william_n james_n john_n boyse_n charles_n hall_n john_n jones_n william_n wolley_n richard_n radcliffe_n william_n saville_n theophilus_n biddolph_n henry_n mildmay_n harbottle_n grimstone_n william_n welby_n charles_n hussey_n edmund_n harvey_n john_n sicklemore_n william_n doy_o ralph_n hare_n john_n hubbard_n oliver_n raymond_n jeremy_n bentley_n philip_n woodhouse_n john_n buxton_n william_n bloyle_n william_n gibbs_n thomas_n southerton_n thomas_n bowes_n edward_n harloe_n john_n hanson_n clement_n throckmorton_n daniel_n wall_n henry_n worth_n richard_n luey_v john_n witrong_a george_n courthop_n samuel_n get_v john_n buckland_n robert_n long_o john_n northcott_n john_n young_a john_n dodderida_n henry_n hungerford_n salisbury_n edward_z yooker_o william_n morris_n john_n hale_v edward_n turner_n challoner_n chute_n daniel_n shatterden_n thomas_n styles_n richard_n beale_n john_n scylliard_n walter_n moyle_n walter_n vinsent_n john_n gell_n henry_n atlington_n henry_n tempest_n james_n clavering_n john_n stanhop_n peneston_n whaley_n abel_n barker_n samuel_n moor_n thomas_n miner_n john_n bowyer_n samuel_n jones_n john_n aston_n richard_n hinton_n andrew_n lloyd_n edward_n hooper_n richard_n wyren_n john_n fag_n thomas_n rivers_n henry_n peckham_n charles_n lloyd_n john_n thurlane_n william_n fisher_n john_n gore_n rowland_n litton_n 23._o the_o house_n order_v that_o no_o private_a petition_n shall_v be_v read_v in_o the_o house_n for_o a_o month_n and_o that_o no_o petition_n present_v to_o the_o parliament_n be_v print_v before_o it_o be_v read_v in_o the_o house_n 24._o the_o fast_a day_n 26._o the_o bill_n entitle_v a_o act_n for_o renounce_v and_o disannul_v the_o pretend_a title_n of_o charles_n stuart_n etc._n etc._n be_v read_v the_o three_o time_n and_o pass_v 29._o several_a member_n be_v absent_a the_o house_n order_v that_o all_o person_n that_o have_v be_v or_o shall_v be_v approve_v do_v attend_v on_o monday_n next_o alderman_n tichburn_n be_v choose_v lord_n mayor_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n october_n 1656._o 1_o upon_o consideration_n of_o the_o business_n of_o the_o spanish_a war_n the_o house_n resolve_v that_o the_o war_n against_o the_o spaniard_n be_v undertake_v upon_o war._n just_a and_o necessary_a ground_n and_o for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o people_n of_o this_o commonwealth_n and_o the_o parliament_n do_v approve_v thereof_o and_o will_v by_o god_n blessing_n assist_v his_o highness_n therein_o and_o appoint_v a_o day_n to_o consider_v of_o the_o manner_n of_o carry_v on_o that_o war._n a_o petition_n of_o one_o aged_n ninety_o six_o year_n novem._n for_o arrear_n of_o wage_n due_a to_o he_o as_o servant_n to_o the_o late_a king_n james_n and_o king_n charles_n 2._o a_o letter_n from_o captain_n stayner_n to_o general_n blake_n and_o general_n montague_n send_v by_o they_o to_o the_o protector_n wherein_o be_v a_o account_n of_o the_o engagement_n with_o the_o west_n india_n spanish_a fleet_n that_o the_o vice_n admiral_n and_o plate-fleet_n one_o more_o be_v sink_v and_o two_o burn_v and_o one_o take_v and_o that_o the_o captain_n say_v she_o have_v in_o she_o two_o million_o of_o silver_n and_o that_o it_o be_v believe_v the_o vice_n admiral_n have_v as_o much_o that_o the_o plymouth_n frigate_n chase_v another_o of_o the_o spanish_a ship_n who_o run_v a_o shore_n between_o st._n peter_n and_o cape_n degar_fw-la a_o thanksgiving_n day_n appoint_v for_o the_o success_n the_o lord_n willoughby_n move_v the_o protector_n willoughby_n for_o his_o enlargement_n out_o of_o prison_n and_o for_o leave_v to_o go_v to_o surrinam_n 6._o the_o french_a ambassador_n have_v audience_n 11._o the_o house_n approve_v the_o lord_n commissioner_n fiennes_n and_o the_o lord_n commissioner_n l'isle_n to_o be_v commissioner_n of_o the_o great_a upper-bench_n seal_n and_o the_o lord_n chief_a justice_n glynn_n to_o be_v chief_a justice_n of_o the_o upper_a bench._n 31._o james_n naylor_n and_o other_o be_v in_o naylor_n prison_n at_o bristol_n and_o accuse_v for_o blasphemy_n and_o other_o great_a misdemeanour_n a_o committee_n be_v appoint_v to_o send_v for_o they_o and_o to_o examine_v the_o matter_n and_o witness_n november_n 1656._o 1_o letter_n that_o care_n be_v take_v to_o bring_v the_o silver_n from_o portsmouth_n that_o be_v take_v in_o the_o spanish_a gallion_n 4._o upon_o general_n montague_n come_v montague_n into_o the_o house_n the_o speaker_n give_v he_o the_o thanks_o of_o the_o house_n for_o his_o great_a and_o good_a service_n do_v for_o this_o commonwealth_n at_o sea_n 12._o debate_n to_o take_v away_o the_o court_n of_o union_n ward_n and_o for_o the_o union_n of_o scotland_n and_o england_n 15._o debate_n touch_v register_n of_o marriage_n and_o burial_n 17._o proceed_n upon_o the_o bill_n for_o the_o union_n of_o scotland_n and_o england_n 27._o the_o protector_n come_v to_o the_o paint_a protector_n chamber_n and_o send_v a_o sergeant_n at_o arm_n to_o give_v notice_n to_o the_o house_n that_o he_o be_v come_v the_o speaker_n and_o the_o whole_a house_n go_v to_o the_o paint_a chamber_n where_o his_o highness_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n president_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o council_n the_o lord_n commissioner_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n the_o lord_n commissioner_n of_o the_o treasury_n the_o lord_n chief_a justice_n of_o the_o bench_n the_o master_n of_o the_o roll_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o judge_n give_v his_o consent_n to_o these_o follow_a bill_n a_o act_n that_o pass_v of_o bill_n shall_v not_o determine_v this_o present_a session_n of_o parliament_n a_o act_n for_o renounce_v and_o disannul_v the_o pretend_a acts._n title_n of_o charles_n stuart_n etc._n etc._n a_o act_n for_o the_o security_n of_o his_o highness_n the_o lord_n protector_n his_o person_n and_o continuance_n of_o the_o nation_n in_o peace_n and_o safety_n a_o act_n for_o take_v away_o the_o court_n of_o ward_n and_o livery_n a_o act_n for_o the_o exportation_n of_o several_a commodity_n of_o the_o breed_n growth_n and_o manufacture_n of_o this_o commonwealth_n december_n 1656._o 1_o application_n to_o several_a member_n by_o the_o spanish_a merchant_n in_o the_o business_n of_o their_o trade_n 2._o application_n by_o the_o doctor_n and_o other_o civilian_n for_o keep_v up_o their_o profession_n 4._o the_o earl_n of_o abercorne_n solicit_v upon_o his_o petition_n in_o parliament_n 6._o james_n nayler_n be_v send_v for_o and_o hear_v naylor_n at_o the_o bar_n of_o the_o house_n it_o be_v think_v by_o many_o that_o he_o be_v too_o fierce_o prosecute_v by_o some_o rigid_a man_n 8._o the_o house_n resolve_v that_o james_n nayler_n be_v guilty_a of_o horrid_a blasphemy_n and_o that_o he_o be_v a_o grand_a impostor_n and_o a_o 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