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Common terms and phrasesaccused Affection Answer apprehension Army attend Authority believ'd Bill Bishops breach cause Church City City of London Command Commissions of Array consent consider Council Counsellors Counsels County Court danger declar'd Declaration defence Deputy Lieutenants desired Duty Earl Earl of Strafford evil execution expressed fame Fears and Jealousies Guard hath High Treason Honour House of Commons House of Peers Houses of Parliament Hull intended Ireland jesty John Hotham joyn judge Justice King King's Kingdom Kingston upon Thames knew Land Levies liament Liberty London Lords Majesty Majesty's Malignant Party Meflage Members ment mention'd Message Militia never offer'd Officers Order Ordinance Papists Parlia Peace Persons perswaded Petition Power present pretended Prince Privilege of Parliament proceeded Protestant Publick reason receiv'd refused Religion Reputation Resolution resolv'd Royal Assent Safety Scandal Security seem'd sent Service soever Subjects thereof thing thither thought tion told Tork Town Trust Votes whatsoever Popular passagesPage 358 - That they have traitorously endeavoured to subvert the rights and very being of Parliaments. 6. That for the completing of their traitorous designs, they have endeavoured (as far as in them lay), by force and terror to compel the Parliament to join with them in their traitorous designs, and to that end have actually raised and countenanced tumults against the King and Parliament. Page 570 - ... ambition, in his own private wishes, he had most desired ; and it was indeed the sphere in which he moved most gracefully, and with most advantage, being a master of all that learning and knowledge, which that place required, and an excellent judge, of great gravity, and above all suspicion of corruption. Page 636 - Council, may be esteemed of any validity, as proceeding from the royal authority, unless it be done by the advice and consent of the major part of... Page 713 - There appeared no conflux of men in obedience to the proclamation ; the arms and ammunition were not yet come from York ; and a general sadness covered the whole town. Page 580 - This erroneous maxim being infused into princes, that their kingdoms are their own, and that they may do with them what they will, as if their kingdoms were for them, and not they for their kingdoms, was, they said, the root of all the subjects... Page 399 - ... qualify them to make new privileges, or that their judgment should create them such, as it was a doctrine never before now heard of, so it could not but produce all those monstrous effects we have seen ; when they have assumed to swallow all the rights and... Page 583 - ... the right of the crown of England, and the law of the said realm is such, that upon the mischiefs and damages which happen to his realm, he ought, and is bound by his oath, with the accord of his people in his parliament, thereof to make remedy and law, and in removing the mischiefs and damages which thereof ensue, that it may please him thereupon to ordain remedy. Page 304 - ... in Ireland was contrived or fomented by the King, or at least by the Queen, for the advancement of popery, and that the rebels published and declared that they had the King's authority for all they did, which calumny, though without the least shadow or colour of truth, made more impression upon the minds of sober and moderate... Page 434 - I shall then live in impatience, and in " misery, till I wait upon you. But if, after all he " hath done of late, he shall betake himself to the " easiest and compliantest ways of accommodation, " I am confident, that then I shall serve him more " by my absence, than by all my industry. Page 532 - Wight," (which, at last, they did de facto, by committing him to prison, without so much as assigning a cause,) and to that purpose objected all the acts of good fellowship ; all the waste of powder, and all the waste of wine, in the drinking of healths ; and other acts of jollity, whenever he had been at his government, from the first hour of his entering upon it... References from web pagesRoyal Collection - The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in ... The Online Books Page: The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars ... Cromwell Collection - Huntingdon Library, Record Office and the ... History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England (work by ... OUP: UK General Catalogue NEW WEB PAGES Royalists and Royalism during the English Civil Wars The Execution of Charles I The Book of Ages: thepost.ie Whitechapel Mount and the London Hospital (1999) Bibliographic information |