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circumflances, for ought hi-s~Lordfhip had then,

V heard, or had reafon to imagine.

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‘hee hath expreffedi himfelfc c in thqfc 
termes , that to his underftanding thataigro,unq!
is quite 'w22z'/btanmy , ¢: unto. Treaflm , toward the»
legall proofe whereof a fingle witneffe is no
better then none; becaufe no notes could have

 ofupplyed the defeét of another witne{I'e,andall

the tell: of the iunto had already upon their
roathesv remcmbrcd , nothing of this tnatterfi.‘

. M Beforelhis Lord {hip changed his .‘pudagement.,ar1_§
for ought hee could know , mig t have cont:-j

-nued to doe fo,not withftandingjthe produciion

‘ -of any of their notes, which theyuponthci:
  wcxamipatipn might alfo have euvad€d~,.n§ 

Lo rdfhi p wbuld the ft: of M13, Sccrctarigs. 1; ‘ii  
So that upon the whole matter. had this party-_t

it-cular of the Irifh Army beene the foleehairgc,‘
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jcfiimony ,1 cannot fee how his L0Iidfl1§P.nF9i..nnl' 
pjudicioufly have condemned,the_Lorgli§{mfi"«qI§¢( 4
;Mtreafon with innocence accotdpahglm.‘

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all the fcattered and Ieffer branches, as it were

into a faggot of Treafon,Sure the antecedent
words are {'0 much more powerfull to that cf -
feet, as the are more comprehenfive, and they

were clear ly depofcd by my Lord the Earle of  
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Nort/Jttmbcr ml, as well as by Sir Henry I/awe,
tthoughino other of the I~untorremembred any

thing of them neither , “which ‘doth take off i

much of the ftrangeneflb of i -M r. Secretaries fin—
gle te&imony,and I beleeve hath bin thegronnd

  whereupon many a tender confcience" hath pail

 the Ki
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{ed that Bill , wherein his Lordfhip was more
ifcrupulousthen I canyetfind fu fficient caufe for.

For I crave leave to aske his Lordfhip-this
tQuefl:ion,whether, if {ome mifcreant had been

tampering with others to take away the life of i

11 ~, and this had beene dvid enced» b two
es; whereof one had depoied; that hee

advifed the doin of it by“ poyfon as the {u reft

and fafefl: way , it eother denying thofe words

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carely that hee-heard’-him perfwade thekilling

  ofytheKing, and «giving reafons for the ne‘cefli-
try and lawfulnefTe»~«thereof, and "his ~I;.~ordfl1ip
 had been: one of the Iury,  whether hee would
"have made any more bones of condemning that
h’ villany, then if they had both agreeclin a tale

touching the matter of oyfon: And» if his

» §.,ordIhipcould have fwal ovvedthat» difference A
g} their depolitions n{e_llet3ough,i.§ may thenbe

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la-mattel‘ worthy of his furthelfcnlquir " ; from

what quarter that Gnat came, whi fiuck fol

fafl: with his Lordfhip in a cafe fully paralell :  

There refling as little doubt in one A hat his Ma-p-it
jefty might lawfully have impl, A yed the Irifh
Army to reducethiskingdom/e,’if he might, andf’
was to have done every that power would
admit for the raifingofmonies 0thC~l7Wll’c.aaffCt‘

' the Parliament had A notgfupplyed him , as there
would have relied in another,whether he might“

have poyfoned the King,after he had been fatif-3
fied that he might have killed him. ‘

The Lord Stmflbrdfaw very well,that the knot:
of the ‘With was in this part of that def perate ad...

vife of his, and the Lord Digby may remember  

the poor fhift he made to loofe it by explaining
himfelfe thus. His Majefty mm to doe every thing
thatpbwer would-4dmit,tImt it every thing that l“ onmfi
wouldlanrfially admit, to the doing wherof fup-

‘ pofc his Majefly needed not to be loofed,andab-
folved from all rules of government. And fo for '

thofe other words in the end of the 22. Article,
‘thathis ‘Maje£ty...a M   p l         l  a t  
here,and= if that did not fu ply him according to
his occafions, he might thenufe his prero ativc

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(houl be acquitted both of God»and~n,1an, ifi Mb;
tooke me other coy?-:,tha:ygb it were again]! :1/zgmjfl

aflff

ubjcfls. An the declaration he madein o:-,- t

pe no ho unfell mentioned in the end ofithc; 2 1;

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tbatjl‘ litnffitfl tvay,ar1d luwflflroarfixgfaid the Lord
Etrafird, now he found the point ofthefe mill?
cwhievous words turned upon‘ himfclfc;  And

yet 7"t’her¢wasw.a% gimc whcvfi no mgin urge?! ’wi[h1j
morcvcllemencxe, that no».fuch Prerog:1ti've~— A
courfcs to raxfe-momcs could be lawfull; and I:

V %  _fureéno;.lawfull courfes at any timcwould-.

have bcene againflflhfi wills of any of his Ma:-.

je{ties%1I“ubjects.%   

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hing guilt of that moi’: i:reaChcrous,and wicl<fcd<.

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Vhintiwitfa many better guards.

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‘bh ‘ofany Abodic*s..intcnt Eb {ubvert the Lawes

Frfl", by prdfcffing that he canv.V::l;1évc% no nAoVti;%—:».

treg»fCnably,bi1t*by forcie. «W'4.hat a widcdoorc «
hath his Lordfhip in few“ Wordsf1ct’¢opp n to.
w‘ickedV»Iudg¢s an‘d+Céunfe1lors, toncample the a

K , blike1~iber'ty ifof_ I£ingdi1mes»an‘d Stages under.

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or vViEh lcffe than «_:an .lH‘Cfh'ai§1(_f:.thCl‘I1 301‘ fccurcL 
nth¢'1:s fromifthmr; lc wd praétifes. May- not:

their concurrcncc and Vconflancyi in giving {uch

‘wih_c_kéd;j”i1dgemen4ts, at counfcls’ upon all cmcr-«-

gtitoecagfions, be as fare evidences ofthcir in. 
  ‘ ntsA.tofubvcrt:rrhe I:awcs,"AV asthc rcaditleffcd’;

" [word-men to abet «and Amaidtaine thémrhcrciné -

May not . afrc7c_ mighty Monarchy be thus in an  

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Hufc of‘ thé ifword of Iufticé , ~w‘ith‘ont £118 inf:-z.
of any oxhbrr-on athcal? rinccspartgifrhci-‘Lawesiof;A
the land 5  and of rhé Rcligiqn profeffed in it‘, '
bind the pcjopleg fi“(9m* drawing their fwordsri in
. maintenance of their .libcr‘t”y :'~ and? {hall their
obedience to God, and ‘the King, and their»
A Lawcs , leave. them without hope or means of i
rcd rcifc by the fame a Isawes “  or rwrharr§%§fu.ffici-
cnta redrcffe , and reparation can be madcthen
if the rerun ofia hundredifuch wicked judg-c-»..
merits‘ andCounfcls fliali bc oncly 4gr:4amg‘f--
demeaimurr A, and at a lwmdred mzfdeweazzors mrmotfif
make zffiloziy  “,4 bzmdred Felonies amount ma 
2'reafiIn,according to the Lord Smfford: pofition .
maintaincd pubiiikcly at his tryall V: Iwifh the
Lord Digb} had longer ruminatcd nppna‘h.is_il»l'-Mr
“digcftncd judgrrnantfinthis gbint=,b‘ciforcihcip11«t ijc»

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I-proceed to rhcncxt words. Thcy are. And

tlulv dkfigne offorce not appearing , ‘all his other wit» -
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 ticular dcfigne Qf bringing thclrifh Armyiimo 

.E2zglm2d5then~ is the confo uencc men; incnnfc-'

Tqucnt. Foirfurcr if the‘ Lor " —Strq»fl;%rd?hadnot~,hc»-

    

mighnt rhéavc had Ifnxiic rofhér‘ id6fig"’i3ie.‘? fipémh;-is~—  

rwixingdoincg tha»ta%wwIdihav¢a*m diinfcd. tihigli t .
ggeafon in fhrliordgéies c~“yc:Vioi¥if*&y A g».
 his»::Lni'd1I1i'p lintcnd  gene-rally th‘cidéflg’ne=:4of

wringfarrseiaxficaiqranrwwmaderalafihé 
 -  n. Bin r  

(0 J”

    ca:  
foehis L'ordll1ip'at the tryall, thatlthe LardStmfL’l

fen! did were they He/ignetlre tying offbree to the

fubvetfion of more then one of the fundainen.
fall Lawes of England and Ire{.md,having aétu.

ally levied vvarre upon thejKings‘ liege people,‘ 
’ to con&rgtine~obedienceto his illegal! lumxnqns

and”orders~ upon Paper-petitions, and to raife
moneys upon themtagainlttheir wil1s.; " ]

L But his Lordlhip faith, Heeemfiml dmorenaa
mg-all flaring from where: to derive ,tlm]E,- and M

bi: other Crimes tbenfiamt-an tintwtiw‘ to éring in ~

Qjrrarwy, and to make 1913 name pajlerity, 45 well 4;
our: flmves. A: fiom revenge, empride, fiom A-4
zmriee, flaw A pqfiox, flow in clean: qf mmre. Is

it pofliblethatlo fhar ea wit as the Lord 1)ig- t

5 es, that can fo g uick yet]; the rnilha of an
aigument brouqght forthy againft all Lorg.
Smqfard, lhould not fee this mifconccptgion of
his own in his cxcufe-.' Shall no man be a 'l7ray-
tot,thatf cansfindanotghgermorc natural], 1' ring
from whence to derive his ttealonabledcggncs

A and aétions, then froman intent to commit

.nTrge,af9flf  Ihcnthe Lorcl astrqford would not  
havebeenea Traytor -wtth the Lord D236],

though hee had brought the lrifh Army mto

finggend, if that aétionhad originally flowed
: from» oncpf the forefaid Springs, as ‘  tbelecvc

it would have done. Then his Lordfhip ma

 abfolvetmany,.and I am lure will one of the
  gG"“un-powder Traytors, whofle; {on hath found

 {9_mU.Cb’Pl'i{1C€1Y Compafiionande favour‘   

hls

M.

    airs)  
hisillwajefiiegand the King his Ifather, uypbyyh (I
beleeve) a well-grounded opinion , that the

Fathersdefigne to have deliroyed the King his

Mailer, proceeded not from any malicious

mind to his facred perfon, but was derived from 1

his "zeale to his Religion, at purer fpring then
any ofthofe his Lordlhiphath found out, to
Wall] the Lord vstrayfwrd, which certainly have
beene the fprings of all the fowleii treafons in
the world. is   i _

f And as for the Lord Strafordr lrefpeét to his

Q, pofieritie, fiance the Lord Digéy -aknoweth (no  

manbetter) that»iwer.aare.=7al.l» deceived ‘with a
fhew of good in every fin ne we aredrawne in-
to by him, who? ( hee thinketh) gave» the Lord
Smyjfivrd the application of bat rare abilities  And

jthat not only many Minifiyets of State affiicafily
r engaged “to bee» Inftruments l of overthrowing

the Common-wiealth, and glory of King-e
.d0mes,lfo"they may advance themfelves and
their Families to riches and honour, becaufe

thatinfo doing the ima ine, tlggy, er Qtein ‘.

their lprivate“;   .  "eiiiiithey l o e (in their
parts of the publike ; But even the. wifefl\Pr-ina.-l
ces themlelves have by this deceit been drawne
into the fame errour, as Philip the fedond of

 

i Swim; and Lemithe-eleventh _of-France, (For  

A an error it was in them, andmay beedemonitra-e.

ted" to have been fo, as farreiraas. Politique mat-_
ters are capable l of demonfiration.)   e

liar finss $1.191,-<>.r.§l Pis51i=9vow¢th ithiaf tiic

' £9{!§Sl?E§§i0£!

1‘ h‘

1‘ (xv    '

-Ednfidcratiod of his poiteritia didfi6E..‘.h°1d‘.thé

Lord Stmfi‘-brd llimfclfc from hbccomming the
grand,/Ltpoffate to the Common-mzalth, vainly . int

,a“p;’nio;;;, {mt hy flailing flow them to prac‘?ifc$f~,,h;¢4
high, ti’ tjramzicall, Many fichjeéi evermntured 02¢, \
and fachm maalchim the 2920]} dmgermj: Miniffer, 4 V

the  irzjitpportahle to flee fiahjefi‘: hthazt can he:

Chamflercd-5 I know not why his Lordflaip ‘

Ihould eflcemc it ('0 furc a prgfcrvative agaiafl;

  the Trcafon he hath hfuffcrcd fin‘-.. I

~ [had a11noftfaidjuftly,and fohdorh his Lcrd.h
fhip; For he doth not fit}, hut the Lord Strgfhrd
was worthy to dye, and perhaps warthier than mm]

A A 4 T mytor. He doth hat fly hut hzlt wards, carmfé/1.7,“

and a&'iom,h4m. hem: proved taheflwh 4:‘ may dig
refi the Kingma’ Parliament to caiati‘, that the like "
flm/1. he Treafim fir the fittura-, hm only pmyeth God
to keeps him from giving judgement of death on
any dun, or af rum: to has innocent paflerity upon 4
Law ma:h’e4Po[’ccriori.h So that if his Lordfllip

V maybcfrccd frormhishhfcruhplc  hCon’{E:icn4cc~,h h A

hthcrcishhopethathccgmay chahgehis Qpinibfiy h V
  ‘and babrougl1t.a.Pahfieriori,to hdcclarehhisagxrces. «

ingfiin judgement with himfclf,and,the;Af@ much
g=1:oater»partof the I-«Ioufc of Commons. And

hthathl {hall now hope to docby-fhcwing him i

Vfihkhfiqihfitbhioynt

fallacy ~in*thc fecond, andlaft ~gfoimd offhié
Argument.      h A V I

 »Thc_f2g1Iacy.lycthin this, that his Lordrxaip % A
doth dxvxdc thofc thins in his ‘_CQfl[-id@l'3,d0ii

:, é!!d‘i*!d.¢ingfi1isrvW1.
h gnecds

or V —
(:7: e 4
needsbe wifcfthen the State, and Lawes bee
‘liveth under,which no manought to be,unleIfc
theythwart the Law of God. Thishec doth
where he faith; There it in Parliament 4 double
power of lzfl. and death hy Bifl, .1 3'-'udz'tcz'al! power,
and a Legaylatim, that the omafioreof the one i; wk“
13.: legally juff, of the other what it prudential! ;, and

palitzqwely fit for the good and prefénvation of the V

_e whole, hot the]? may not he conflmndcd in judgement,

we may not pzece up wamoflegallity with prudential A

fimf/'~"=~  
And truly if his Lotdfh/in had but added

ii rthefcwords, Except fimoc Ca not yet wholly omit-a
ted, ornot yet ficjfioiently doc area’, come to be judged e

in Parliament. 1 fhould have fully aflented to his
whole difcourfe in this point 5 But in either of

thofe Cafes to deny unto that reprefentativc
Body,thc High t Court of the Kingdqome a liber-

ty to doe any thing not unjuit in it felFe(though

not as yet legally declared to bee jufl) for the
prefervation of that greater body it reprefents,'
when according to the fincere,and dif p ; flionate:
judgement of P .   A _ t  amitRAeltiey,»«itmeaonnot
be fufii 'ently fecured by Lawes already made,

 

«is neither agreeable to the Law of Nature, not
A nf the Land,nor of God, not to a rule of his I?‘ e
eLordfl_1ips owne.

Not to the law of Nature, which,in any cafe
wherethe fafety of the whole commeth into
.qucPtion_, doth not bind it felie from ordering,
in the great world, that light things” {hallo dc-
" ' _ .  C A A - fcend,

( I8“) ‘I
fccnd eheavy afcend. In the little, that the
whole‘ man upon confulcation fllallh»-zconfent to

the cmting off, of.aigangren‘d hand, or foot, ‘=.
though the.fo1'm_er bee contrary :60 that (home-

mom Law, whereby elementa I1 bodyesieare ‘gay-

verned in their motions; And [h€’la~tt(f1‘: againfle
that diéiatieeof Nature, ,WhICh 1.I1C1l“n€fi1=C;iaCh- T

member tohave a compaflionatecare ofche pre-
fervarion of another fo flrongly, ‘that except in
a like cafe, no . paijt, 1101: the rd’: of the whoiev
may, norhcan cpnfent to fuch a m;Utif1a;tiQII-...

Notto the Law of the Land, For iiniitiha-t very. ‘

Statute of 2 5. Edm.3.C:zp.z..Whe1‘eby Treafonsi

" were firfii. declared, there» is ‘a‘ paffaghc iWhich=
J dothquire overthroiw his Lordihips difl:in&ion,%
and rules fquared to his prefem: purpofe, as is V
yet plainer by divers fubfcqiuent fiatutes if I um i

derfiand Engliflgaxad there be no more but that,
and a little right reafon requifire to underfland»
Statute law, as where ought to bee. ; I will here-
nranfcribe the feverall»: paffages, .wherein 1, ob«-.
fervegthiat fome or an of the latter Statutes dare

,repealed,bur that is not materiall to the purpofe

_for:which _Icite them. Vv
25 .Ed..[3'. C4174. Ami beam]? tlmt many at/were

ililre Cafi: of treafén may lutppm in time to come,

we/nick 4 man canffiot t/Jinke nor declare at htbziri prefmt
time  It :E5'.«zo'w$<ded5 that any otlzcr Cafe fixppoflwfe

V Tmzflm, w/mic/.2 :3 not aéarue fpecified doth happen 6&-
- i fire My $uft‘z'ce5,.t£ve §’5uflim-jlaall tarry xziit/aoutga-

 mew .Wg¢e¢'vwf £1?! Zfrwfiwa ’i’f€?.9? 6% fie/Ime-e

Ms»? M

/' ’ V
 ~ ‘*9’?  
Edy, tmhleriaréd égféire’ we I(ing,¢wd his Perliamebf;
film/yer it ought ta 53 pvdgeei '1' reaf inc? Felony»,
2 I .KI’l«'5-Zccdf’. 3 qffld tbat t/7!! Stetmté _/ha/I ex-
item! and held laced?! ivellta them which fie’ jzieiged,
or iattainteci or tliefé fame paint: of t/ye;/Fzid rm.

fin in this jzrefent Parliiimentfi M of t can which

flmll Z2: . judged of attainted in the Parliament in
fi?me~eto‘icame «af.an~ ;-of i/it fiurepoint: of Treig/bi!»
aforefliia’. A A A  "iv 

: .'8.Hm.'6§ Mp.6.' find that #51:! ordinance exfend

M‘ will to heed! éwmingx made after the  day if
we migne of Mir Sovereign: Lord mxingtz/1 

» time, .¢&‘“ta* burning: to be maeleiirit time to me. p.

 " 2¢2..H7£I5,.8~» mp.9i. And that “the fiiid Richard  V

Roofs or we did mart/Jer And“ *om’n- o the
_[aidtw;;:rfl1n.r,f4i:  ezfare/aiel, by Pjtg/‘voriig (fat/m‘
prefint Pziriiamem flmll [land and lzee .4tt¢integi‘ 
High ivmgfazrg Andi beraufi film‘! 7 détg-finite? vffivncc
now newlyi_ph1&1ifi*.‘d arid cvmmittejd, requireth can-i

\ dignepunilbment fiarfitbe ]’5tme.".i It 129 ardainedfldnel

-ledTto‘a*edM;f3Hi6iiF V

emzrffed  Lam/zerity  it/zit“ Aprefimt Pafliamwt,
t}.7i1f,l'/.16 [mi Riichard Raofe flmllit/Jere areb

     

fl ““ 3:‘ aw,»
- 3

~01‘ Pottagc. 4 ii   J i A   -  
44 By all which Iconcciivc it toibc clccrc as the
Noonadiay, that  the Parl‘iamcnts of“ Enghlamz’,

i  ihet¢toi’Qrci"ias ;noW;;' ‘H1765 =t0“°‘100kc batgk-_  

gig; 

wafd as as forwards; if the ioitciayfipn n«:‘g;*u&—
i rcdiiit. .iA¢ndrfo, that ‘.‘hi'5 I»-,o1*dfl1Ips'd1Ptin6tronf,;:

v
r

hath ‘no ground imhc Law of the mind; 7

E9!

. «Ami gxulyiin.  as  of ‘Go<!7.‘~

9%

—..¢...u

i(z6)‘  
For in that we reade, that Ma/1:: and Aaron," arid
all the Congregation, to whom the man that
was found gathering {ticks on the Sabbath day

was brought, at firfi indeed did only put him?

in ward, becaufeit was not yet declared what

Ihould be done to him : But when it was dc.”

clared, they then {toned that fame man to
death for thatfortner faéi:byaLaw made 4 pa,  

eriori.

The very fame proceeding was held with

the fonne of the Ifraelitifh woman, whofe Fa-
ther was an Egyptian For blafpheming or cut-
fiztg for he was alfo {toned to death apryleriari ,
and a generall Law declared upon the oecafion ,

thatas wel the ftranger,as he that is borne in the

Land, when he blafphemeth the name of the
Lord {hall heflput to death.  ‘
This furni p eth an Anfwer to the Objeéitionl

Ihaye heard madeto the former Inilance, that»

the athereir offticks onthe Sabbath,wasput to

deat hya fpeciallfidireétion fltom God, which «
may nolmorebeegdrawne into example:.now,%: V
then Wzllara/Sam: going about‘ to facrifice hisw

Sonnc. 

A For, not to divertinto that Qucrtion, whe-“V
other that Declatat1onofGod Almightie,ought

tz:9¥5hVa-:_Vc beene a direétion to. the Jcwes to pug
mfh. the breach of the Sabbath with death,

it.

{food by ‘them, urn CHE Nebemia 5 th ' atnin ,

* w

  which for ought appeates, was€ot fo. under.

i e1E%a;:3zrJ~i!31ayb_¢ *§%k¢*!i!1!1!@=

enc  I burn-

an - ‘ta-

bl!

bly c'onc"eive,that by the generality of the Law;  

which ordained,that Blaiphemy thould be pu-
niflu.-d with death, it is plaine that the executi-o
on of that Mungrell? Egyptian-Iew, for that
finne was not extraordinary; Andfrom hnth
thofeilanftancegthat by the example of the God
of Heaven, it is lawfull for the Alfembly of
Gods on Earth to put ‘offenders to death for
Crimes deferving tcapitall punifhtnent, though
committed before‘ they were de claredto» bee
fuch. And it may be, fo much may alfo be ga-
thered from that famous place, Dean: 7.9.10.

4' which I2 referrc to further confideratron.  

Laflly, his Lordfhips ‘ owne Rule in “his
fpeech for the Tryenniall Parliament, is this ;
That the King out'ofParlz'ament /mt/9 4-limittedaaecirs

cumjirriéed 5!‘-’urifdz'ft'zon ;tBut waitédan by" In}: Par-A  

liammt,‘ not Manner:/7   if that it Eafizk ft} M lédéflzlutei iii

difpelling grievances. Forit is: well known:-,pp

that if any man how great foever, doe once he-
comea publique grievance 5 That is to fay, A
dangerous and infup orrablc Minifieir   to   the
S-tategthofc Eaflcrhei"£‘I"‘”"’ it ’ ?ld‘oe’“r‘i'3”E‘"i’1"iEl ‘to’
Rand upon punétilios of Law-es made, or to be
made, ttonor to much as upon the formality of
legall proceedings; wherein there hath beene
more either right , or favour {hewed to" the

 

~ Lord Straflbrd by the King andhis Parliament,
then Irbeleeveever was to any like Offender in’ ‘

the whole ‘world before him, which -I m_atkc~ to?

v -

 Majeftiesgand theireternall glory and ptfiifef

..

I.

, “Ax

mi   I

~  » Iknow well what mayheereplye‘d byfome

rothc.1-s,notrby the Lord Digby ofrhe dungeroufl
nelfe of this lafl: mentioned doétr-line of his, and
{am as fenfible thereof” asanorher man. I ' V
I I But: I doe humbly conceive, that there isyet
more danger in the Lord» Dzgéics fore— reheat ed
doétrinez I And that all that is in the lali recited
(bcingralfo as I take ir.moreconformable to the
Law of the Land )3» may be prevented by fomc
good 0 rdinancesrptherwife needful to be~made,
which is an Argument I muftrnotdigreflfe into
here; 7.
I In fumme I hopeere this it isplaine, that in
Read of the Prayer his Lordfhlpmade, ithad
hectic more need £1111 for him , to have raycd to

God to keep: him from making di inétions; I

where God himfelfe hath made none,which his
Lordfliip knoweth is not well pleafingro God‘,
and muft needs have obferved to have beene the
originall of manygreat divifions , and combu-
{tionsin the Church,__and-.-[0 mightnowhave.

» been: in this State“, if G‘oduo'f*h1smerey,i~md

_ by hisflover-rulingi power had not prevenredic,
contrary to his Lordfhips prudentiall judge.-
mentr, who I perceive would elfe havefound m

Wrong‘ Father forlthofc feaE€d‘sdi£tra6tions of  

the Kingdomc. I I

O r if all I have yet faid lieenot enough’, ileiii
this fuffice, uthatthc Lord Digé} himfelfe‘, not

W only in a former fpeech made before be altered:

llififlllld , huiieéhis very fpccshcloth c1c=fic1iv*
  I    ‘   3 ON

( 23 3
'a11ow’~of3th~isnvery kind. ofp roceeding ,   whicht
hcwould faint: feemeto CiiiaUOW;' A t A

iFoit after all ‘the expreflion of his-foinice reign; ‘

derneflir of co,nfcien*cc~in « this point , even /2124.
Lard/hip nOtW1th.fian<:l“inig'marved, tlmt laying afid:
the Bill of Attaindéb-, the Hm/2% would t/Jinke ofzma-
zber,fl¢c/an one (95 mi lg/.21: ftemreibe v/late flow the Lord

V of Strafi-"ard,f§zrving 0:7!) /9:3: lzfi’. VVh1ch under fata-

vour had not onely beene to condemine 'hinm

e yofleriori to worfe thendcath, That is, eitherfo

have lived in petpe.tua1_l _im»pt'ifontnent, or to
have become anignominitous fugitive, and vg.+
gabond , after thee had beene brandedby the

Home of Commons, by his Lord{hipi,iv and by
his‘.mo-{I facred Maj;efiie‘infucllamannet, as ‘_

might well have put the {ame ttl1oug11tsvinto—

; him, that every onethatxxiethimvwouildtihave

   reuthm thc ‘lrittflmwi hadtbvenci

killedihim,whichtmadcvv Caimcry out , That his
punifhment was «greater tthen he could beare;
But For Ought his Lordfhip hatl1exprefl‘ed,_. the

Bill be moved for, might have trenched as doe  ‘

to the mine of his innocent pofierity as the Bi ».
  t        
Nay,1 pray tell mice , how but by a Law 42;.
afleriariicould his Lordfhip have condemned
the Lord Sitrdfiord of hi hi treafon , as he hath-

pto£effed_ that hee fhoulg-and might’: have done-
 withlnnocence , if that of the I1-ifh,iArmy had

‘becne proved to his pund etflanding: For I does

not know ,whethe1_.* as the cafe may bee put,

95‘:

‘(#43 i .      
treaf on , a-s‘ye't declared by the iS'tatuteof' 3;?‘

. Ed»: 3 .%But it they be,then I am fare thefot mer

Words are amuch vafiertreafon. . t  

A And -toleave noleafe of his Lordfhipsdc.
fence unventilated, his reafon draw ne from rhc
mar/emg If 4 /Jlilwljé“iI?_fift7£6[11?itb‘5’b€fZtlgue; being
he fame in other words with the L"~:‘!".,Stnfi;)rdy,

tiken from a boy, is ofa littlefheW,but no force 

aiie“-all: For under favour, thefe comparifons
fll “w no morgbutthat no aéhon init felfe indif-c
feirent , i ( “inch as that the old Rhetoricians

' mike ufe of, the going up to the top of the ewiils

of aTowne of’ Garrifon) ought to bee made
capitall to any man that had no knowledgeof

*4 that Law , which Iallow to bee good reafon;

Ba;ita.«rn {me his Lordfhip will not allow,that:he
L ,»rdiStngfi‘brdwaschar ed with any fuch flight
Article , and much 1e :2 that therefult of them
all is a matter of indifference , or fuch a one

to which the Lord Strajfard could plead igno- '
rance of the hainoufnefle of the crime: For A

there is no man capable of'committing>the trea.
fon for which bee hath fuffered, but‘muPt needs

;knOWh, Thatias the fafety of the people is the

fupreme Law, Io the attempting tointroduce

any new forme of government, Without their
«confents , efpecxally an Arbitrary s and'I‘ y ran;

inicall one, i is the great:-fl wrong can be done‘ 

and the highcft Treafon can bee committedua.

,,gain& a State. a

  And rare 5%? Wm Weézwérib who (as the

W N V

L9???‘  

A’(25) \ e y  
Loyd Digby himfelfe h_hatby notefi in his Foxefiid
fpeegh for the eTr:cnm'a..1l Pa‘rham¢nty).yWasetI;e,,

  man that w11i1omeinythe,y Houfccf ecemmensy

firfi moved. Fqrthe‘infert.in gof thatclélufe. itaithse

Petition y()efRighc(Andyt/Jgttejromf (flit RZW4 "

éec al_/égracimfly plcafid, fi§r~tbefi¢rt£_z:”r qamfiryyagg

flcféty of your people to dcclarcyour R._!2)';4/7 975/1 4194’ A
~ glcafitre, that in tin: t/avings afircfitid aflypar oflicers,

sma/Mimfier: jbaflfiréue yomyapcording ta tlze Lame:
4ndSt.4tutye:_cy‘ ' tbs’: Iiealme, 44 they tamer the bommr
ofyour .R{a}efizee,~4flde‘epro/jzerztfy aft/m:~Kzng_clo‘me)
was not xgnorant of the gteatnefle of th1Se.0fe_-

fence: If the”?Lord Iflntwérth/2, and the Ldrd

Strafibrd were, as-indeed a manymay welltlminke
they were, thatein their Story {hall ‘h¢l'Ca[€[Cr

 obfervc ,; that they no fooner were admitted £9

thcehyonqur 9f being in the munberof hisMas—
jcfties e0ffi£€r5 and-~MiniR_ers‘e,‘ebut they  M

A and foacoutiniucd tobec thcgrcat xzranfgre cars

andyeviolaters of all the heads of the fame 1";_cti_—

A‘ lii(;)l;1Of1_Right,, in the Kingdom.€S..0f Englezmt
01‘ Ireland, and of molt ofthcyq.imb_Q:  A

 VI eannot‘0bfeyrvc any thing more 15”. e%yL:erd

  Dig5i6s.fp€¢§h,th%; without wrong to his anger»

men: may be thought poyhavey becne a grqundof
 [9 folcmnfi Protcflation, that hisvpfe mm:
net“ pp thc tfilsiys away ef the Lem: :a$f£4fi?rJf
1%: £139.; .1 V 313%  ebfetxxed #twv<{py*2pa:fIag;c§;wlaie1i
give a hctlelight, .howyhe1s.i,.udgemm: , (fa

1€!¢?sfe£9/th€;¥§hiIIg$,.§é.mc to   bce.c‘*e.rnu§mis1 T
_  ya, 3'   1|’:  . ;_fiy:‘.y:"   *1-’_y we.

Q4 

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Al

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3 “the am is in» ungroundeéIxé~}5pf€11eh~1'ion;?
that wither t/2: Lardmor the VKing"?tv0a{Il.‘a6dz{: % pafi  .
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