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... whole house then present ; and immediately the house was adjourned during pleasure , the lords go- ing into the Prince's Lodgings to debate it . And , in the afternoon , the earl of Holland , one of the committee , delivered in a ...
... whole house then present ; and immediately the house was adjourned during pleasure , the lords go- ing into the Prince's Lodgings to debate it . And , in the afternoon , the earl of Holland , one of the committee , delivered in a ...
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... whole kingdom . " The result of this was , that the citizens de- sired a committee of both houses might be sent to them , with a power to call some citizens and others to their assistance , and then they hoped this request of parliament ...
... whole kingdom . " The result of this was , that the citizens de- sired a committee of both houses might be sent to them , with a power to call some citizens and others to their assistance , and then they hoped this request of parliament ...
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... whole kingdom must cry out upon ; your Message to us at Colebrooke , that those so we shall , for our good subjects sake , and were your desires : instead thereof ( and thereby out of our most tender sense of their miseries let all the ...
... whole kingdom must cry out upon ; your Message to us at Colebrooke , that those so we shall , for our good subjects sake , and were your desires : instead thereof ( and thereby out of our most tender sense of their miseries let all the ...
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... whole army to retreat , mated by ourselves far greater than now it ap- leaving very many of their men dead , and very pears ; for upon the earl of Newcastle's coming great numbers wounded : the certain numbers , over the Tees , sir ...
... whole army to retreat , mated by ourselves far greater than now it ap- leaving very many of their men dead , and very pears ; for upon the earl of Newcastle's coming great numbers wounded : the certain numbers , over the Tees , sir ...
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... whole cause able ruin both of the church and common- in peril , if God do not miraculously defend it . wealth , make us become suitors to this honours -I beseech their lordships seriously to con - able assembly , the likeliest means ...
... whole cause able ruin both of the church and common- in peril , if God do not miraculously defend it . wealth , make us become suitors to this honours -I beseech their lordships seriously to con - able assembly , the likeliest means ...
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Page 165 - ... the preservation of the reformed religion in the church of Scotland, in doctrine, worship, discipline, and government, against our common enemies ; the reformation of religion in the kingdoms of England and Ireland, in doctrine, worship, discipline, and government, according to the word of God, and the example of the best reformed churches...
Page 167 - ... we have not, as we ought, valued the inestimable benefit of the gospel, that we have not laboured for the purity and power thereof, and that we have not endeavoured to receive Christ in our hearts, nor to walk worthy of him in our lives; which are the...
Page 165 - III. We shall with the same sincerity, reality and constancy, in our several vocations, endeavour with our estates and lives mutually to preserve the rights and privileges of the Parliaments, and the liberties of the kingdoms, and to preserve and defend the King's Majesty's person and authority, in the preservation and defence of the true religion and liberties of the kingdoms, that the world may bear witness with our consciences of our loyalty, and that we have no thoughts or intentions to diminish...
Page 165 - ... incendiaries, malignants, or evil instruments, by hindering the reformation of religion, dividing the king from his people, or one of the kingdoms from another, or making any faction or parties amongst the people, contrary to this League and Covenant, that they may be brought to public trial, and receive condign punishment, as the degree of their offences shall require or deserve, or the supreme judicatories of both kingdoms respectively, or others having power from them for that effect, shall...
Page 13 - Come, my boys, my brave boys, let us pray heartily and fight heartily. I will run the same fortunes and hazards with you. Remember, the cause is for God, and for the defence of yourselves, your wives, and children. Come, my honest brave boys, prayheartily and fight heartily, and God will bless us.
Page 167 - And this Covenant we make in the presence of ALMIGHTY GOD, the searcher of all hearts, with a true intention to perform the same, as we shall answer at that great day, when the secrets of all hearts shall be disclosed...
Page 369 - The King's Cabinet Opened: or CERTAIN PACKETS OF SECRET LETTERS AND PAPERS, Written with the King's own Hand, and TAKEN IN HIS CABINET AT NASBY-FIELD, June 14, 1645. By Victorious SIR THOMAS FAIRFAX...
Page 433 - IV. We shall also with all faithfulness endeavour the discovery of all such as have been, or shall be, incendiaries, malignants, or evil instruments, by hindering the reformation of religion, dividing the king from his people...
Page 629 - ... we were not a mere mercenary army, hired to serve any arbitrary power of a state, but called forth and conjured by the several Declarations of parliament to the defence of our own and the people's just rights and liberties.
Page 753 - The Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Common Council, Of the City of London...