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ungtoundcd Iealoufie.

 Lthough the Charms of Rhctorjd
' have’ fiained 'yout Majcfiics Wddrdtlofif.
7 ,1 t flnfnvers, «Troclamatians, Speeches and Mefi.
‘  _ t i ' .': ‘fages, with alltlae gall, and oppofitioa, «
-   A  1' j .,,. — that poffibly could bc tinfufed to exafi3c-
   rate us into the Naturc of b-ad.Sub)c&s; 
  '  '  yet are we refolvcd to depart from no‘-
thing ,. that may oblige, and couttyour
Majefiy to continue our-gracious King.
/ Your evi-ll Counccllours have tempted
‘ I v) your Majefiy in all they could to divide
‘ t your individual! Perfen from you: Re-
gall Auth_ority;aml we have vowed in the

pr:-{Encci of'God, with all the power. and indufiry we havc,to keep them
tugfépctablc : which being inconfiflcnt with the Malignity of that  

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<f§“ount"Ell, which clailyajoynes it felfe clofér to your M51 jel-li.e.and‘di.vides
us . we atelnecellitated to imploy that power for the leparating that ma-
lignityfrom your Majefiy , which elfe wilbe the wine of us all . both
King. and People   r  - i «  . i  l .

T‘h.ar- theteis Malignity, The {lrong lidingff'or‘th“e I;ordy5fMf0rr/, and

i for the Votes oFPop1l"h Lords in Parliament ; The eliflicult yeelding to

flush good Aéts , as began to -eliablilh our Peace , and adventuring to
queflion thefame at your Majefties return from the N orthby a Qfiwfe
ofthe freedome of this Parliament ; The many A.t'_L'Cm_ptSi for dil-lolving
us; The late and flow dilirming of the Papifla; The enticing many
Worthic men of quality to Petition againfi cflablilhed Votes, to the
great clilturbance and dil7hono,ur of’ both the I-loufes,and then incenling
them to lacrifice the Peace and Liberty (if not the Lives) of themfilves,
and the whole Kingdome to their inconfiderate Revenge - and lafily,

 

the uniting allthofe into one Army,by an Illegall Commifllon ofz7’rm)t,e
jdoe aboundantly tel-‘rifle to all mens Confciences ( but fuchywhom
palfion ,* and not malice hathcartied from us , wjehppe ‘Wildome and 
Religion will rel’r_ore unto us) Befides. what:",M2llignity; hath been

wantingjn Charnelhll Reproaches, provoking rSC‘o&‘és,fal{<:* Conl’_tru€’ti-
ons, prejudicate C"enf'ures, feandalous Libells, treacherous Plots, both

1   -at home and abroad, in flugging all proceedings, that tend to the {afety
A _y iofEngl4nc.1.; or Ireland; in making cheape the repute of P arliamentss and

léflly , both in theinvitation and confent ofdelérting the Houles to at-

tend and countenance your Majeflies {lrange diflance from your Par-

liame-nt,andtak"1ng up gfArmes againll it.

 

‘We would not aecule your Majefly, our hearts abhorre it ; nor will ’

gut Lawes {uEer it”, unlelle they fpeak; and proceed to extremities-2
althotlgh your Ma1:é’l‘lyien‘éleavousrs much to be thought the {ole Agent:

\ , But (asourlaws rilflruél‘ us) we accufefuch Coutilellors. andlinflru-

mentssof‘ Regallcomtnands, without which theRegallOFHce cannot

/ fland: though we doe not rnflance in all the particular Authors , the

eaufcs ofald things being Founcl,but.wi'rh difhculty : for fuch, as dare do
ill; will not want To much felfexlove, as to conceale it. having the lives ~
and livelyhood ofthem ancltheirs at flake to bribetheir fecrecie; untill A

T y fuchtimeaasthe grow bold in wickedrielfle, and difcoverthemfelves, or"

tl1ac.Hetlantfert injZ'trefi,5rir.g5t/:e1nfbrt.’9 to be m3vr1m’e‘d q[5enl_;', _
And in this loyall care of your {acted perfon , andtentler refpet*?t of
your Princely honour, finding that befides the daily dilcourfe of fuc-

r ce~Hive.clangers(which leemed to be countemnced l'9’y~-your Majet’ry_)and "
’ olunfupportable Grievances plafl, and prefent, bt:_3th‘?inCl-Iurch and

 

State, with the Howe.» and cliflicult reparationsof either; the People hacl e

alfo flrengthenecl;,.a Jflealcufile from the intercou'r1'e 0l"'~I.'i€CtCrs between

the<Popeandeyour Ma1eflie,.then Prince in» Spame, fromyout preferring '
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the imbrae-é.sj»ol'a Catholicke, before a Protefiant , to he the Confortof I y

- iourlioyall bed, and bofome; from the increafé of Papifls, 1'3:r‘icPcg,~ K .

efuitcs, and a Papiltieall Clergy ', and Ceremonies throughout the
Land : andthe generall decreafe,:andtfe'nrall perfecutious ofProtePr'ants,
and faithiull Preachers ;’l"rom the common boall evenof P api{1s.rhem..

feives, that you were of their Rel1'gion,and all your Majeflies mofl {ecrtt ;

Counfels were fi1’l)t.kl1OWfl to them : from the {harp 8: eagre proceedings

againli Scottilh Proreflantsand flow proceedings againlt Irilh Papifi$,-
and Rebells : And lafllyfroin tl1eearnePtReprieve of Pri’ef’tsor Jefisitcs 
r at firil; and alter wards of 6.1’ r-iefls 3: jefuitesgand high Accufation clef;

perately prolecuted aga-inl’c 6. Members of our Houfesof Parliament-
that yourMajePty had certainly given up your Faith unto the Sea i’
-”‘amr;‘.So that being allo inflamed by the Rebellio us and prodigious’ Ma. ..
{acres offrelamtthere remainingno Oths, nor Execrations {;n'fEClCnt-to

Fitisfie jealous people from Princes, that once give uptheir Belietiz" unto —
, that Sea, which allowes no Oaths, nor Faith to be kept to fitch, whom‘:

they {hall pronounce.Hereticl:s; as they doe us , and impofeth a Confci-
entxous obedience , {ecrecre ,and alliliance to all their difinall Strata...

gems : We refolved wirhontpublifhing the difeafe (as a fovereigne Re. «

rnedy) to fettle the M“i!itiA, and thereto councelled your Majefiy.

Butwhat is Councelhif not followed ? And what are your MajePt—ies ~?

At9ts without Councell? Surely if your Majeliies Aéls out of Parlia-
’ ment are guided, and are not authenticke, butby advice of your Mgje-
flies Attourney. Judges, orpPrivicCouncellors, and they have power to
Declare lo; {hall the Great Councell of Parliament goe lefie, that gives
to ‘all them being,and includes them ? Or {hall the Orders of any of their

~ I Courts be I;-ega1l,and {hall notthofe of the Parliament be much more 9‘

T In this advifefthetlore, and relolution of the Mitifi:1l\(VVhlCl1 your Ma- -
feliie ufed, when there was no need) we yet moi} humbly and earneflly “
in this extreame need":2nd neceliity of the Subjeéf perfili , untillr your e

Maycfiie remove the full occafions ol'f'eares , and accord to a fuflicien:
cure of Jenloufies , by putting the Peoples fafetyinto the Peoples own

hands : whole Iealoufiesare no whit abated by your Majefiies abfence 1
fromilflariliainenr, and railing ofcontrary Forces, and lending of feverall -
Mehaceaand returning to your old C/ouncellsgand the P apills cheerfullr
inte_re{T1n§;tl1m”I1lt2lV€S in; and rejoycjng at all your proceedingé,they all <
appearing, like {O many {everall Omensyoi the peoples returne to their old ’«
~ Ceretnoniesand to their old Grievanjces, or worle 2 ‘Nor caniwe fluffer ‘
thofiz who by the Couneeil go? thé Nation have done faithilfll‘ iervice “

to the Nation to perifh for their liaitlllulllylervice.

 - ‘The Aéi:s ofSit’Io/an Hotham, and the ref: employed Forthe Militia, bandit ’.

for the N:1vie,- had generalleommandsand in{’cru€l:ions'to authorize

'them,fl‘and; hover had pa-rtieulagr approhationsator confirm: them: they
! ' t c y - mug;

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at a   vox r>oPuLr.i

mull not fuffer, and we live ; nor {hall {'0 great a‘linne make our Na.“
tion odious to God and mamif we can help it. -It is not the allegation of

a minor part oi"Pq51iament can abufe the wiier, , and more Religious fort t
of your Subjeéis, fince all men know. that each mans Vote is of equall

power, and freedome in’Parliament,i and the voyces of a few cannot out i
l y eccho a great many; wharfoever therefore is there concluded,cannot but
by plurality oFvoyces,which truly makes the Parliamentand the dilTen-

ting parry makes up the faéiiomifthey perfifl : or, if it fhotald Fo fall out,
that the 7914]07’ part (through negleét, or confidence in them remaining)
ablent themfelves, then are their Votes no lefle included in‘ the pet-Fons

a remaining. then the Votes of the whole kingdome in the fulnelii: of Par.

liament : If any be deterred from this freedome, it argues guilt,or cowar-
dize, either of which {hould pronounce fuch a one unworthy a trufl of

{o great importance, none being called to the barre, but i fuch, as lpeake " l

direéily oppofite to the publilhed or concluded orders of the Houle; or
willfully to move {edition by diflrrétingythe lenle of the I-loufe, to the
great hindrance and dangerous delay of more neceliary affaires : or elle

‘ the confcie_nces.of men (convinced with their reafons and propofitions)

would {oone engage the major part in their behalieand not againli them :
which thing likewife may be {aid of thole multidudes comming with
congratulations to confirme fuch, as freely difchatge their duties 3 it be-
ing the duty of all to fpeake the lenfe of‘ the major part of the people, and
ii: ch confirmations but the tokens of it ; and if this were not lo, we run
the greater hazard in your Majefiies difpleafurgthen the diffenting party
in the difaflenting of their equallsv . t i H

We doe avow all our proceedings to be by the Law of God,the intea

rit ofour owne confciences, and the Law of the Land, the inter 're—y
g Y P

ration whereof. whether it be fitting to be delivered up unto your Ma.
jel’ties Arbitrament, and {itch as your yMajeliic will advance thereunto,
or to rctnaine in Parliament (whereinihe liberty and votes of Subjeéis
are prelerved) your Mayefiie may j uelge, or which ofthele your people
will confent to. e g . a
As for Arbytrasrie, power(which Only is incident to I"'I'-figs and ‘Princes,

who letting up their will for Law, lorlake the benefit olCounfell) it “ ,

cannot pofiibiy inany kind be a julit afperlion on'a Parliament. which

‘ is it lelfe a Councell. the greatefl Councell, and the very proper founda-

tion of all Lavves of the Kingdome. '~

We doe conielle in this your Majeflies abfence and d'i{iI:'nt_, we find a A
y mvant of that harmony, which lhould make all our Orders,a.s well plea- t

{ant and delightfull, as good and profitable ; and wee grjevt: no lefle for
your Majeliie, who in this lremo'enell‘e develi your Royall Perfonbf all
that glory and‘anthority,which [hould accompany your Royall aéiions.
What lhould your Majefiy pretend any feate, when your undaunted

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courage left fuch atefhtnony to the contrary, in your pafling with lo   i 7

{mall attendance through the City, and dined there, a even then, when the
newes of Irelzmdhadi galled the memory afrefh of former plots, and the .
zeale of people Ptroke into flame for the dangers of Parliament, and
were imbitteredewith the remembrance of hatdly—el'caped burthens of
Monopolies and {h_ip.monies, Court of Honour, Starchamber, High
CommiHion,and the Canons ? Or what could lelle partake»oFfeare,then

fucha defperate allault of the priviledges of Parliament in .y~our—owne

moll Royall Perfon, with fuch an uncouth fort of attendants, the v'e-rye‘
day before? i 
And as there was no figne of Feare in your Majellie, lo was there no
caufe of feare from us, or from any your Majefiies Subjeéts. to Whom
(had wee entertained the leaf’: di.l'afFec‘;tion or difloyalty) there wanted
not opportunity in any of tholé times to have endeavoured our owne
ends; but lo Farre were wee from any fuch attempt (as the malignant

A pcrfons doe Falfly belch upon us) that we not onely calmed the minds of

‘people, but brought them to undergoe thofe charges towards the E?'?"g[_¢b
and 3603231‘/5 Armies, which thofe rlialignant pt-rlons had brougght upon:
your Majelly : _l-laying therefore thele great ECl:llmOfll€S’- of loveand.
loyaltie, what can your Majefly leare or fulpeél: ,> unlelle yottcould yer, ‘
retaine a relolutton to content, or be an actor in {ome more horrid dc-»
figne,_ that could provoke your people beyond all what is pail, to forget“ ' _
their relolutions ofafleéfions and allegianceto Your Majelly ; but fure.» '
your Royall urelence will dificufle all feares and jealoufies, which your’;

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a continued ablence cannot but loment. ; .p
a ;, We all have lworne Allegra cc to your Sacred Perfon as Kr-ing,*we did"

fultedwith your~Majefly. . , ,

not the fit-ne, when you were rince, nor is it longer offorce unto your“
Royall father, that then" was King: when your Majefly recedes from-~

your Kingly Ofhce, you are fo larre abfent from the objeét oféur-alle— ' i 

glance; there is no difference of benefit to him that hath eyes, and to
him that hath none: if light be wanting} All our oathsdepend upon the
oath our Mafclly hath taken; 0, then returnefunto your P*é.rlia~mient,r
and o unto your people; Returne unto your Parliament, and i {o unto
your lawlull power ; Returne unto your Parliament. and (0 unto your
State and Glory ; Wh€fCa‘WhCn your Royall aflent hath confirmed thofé '
neccllar priviiledges, which may keepe whole the conlciencesy andt
cltateso your moll Loyall Subjerftsr all this our body falls into zitomes, _
and your Mayeflie alone ICl1‘la!13CS in glory, to be Beheld the preferver of  
thole priviledges, which all our long and faithfi.tll_endeavours havecon-s

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