. The history of the rebellion and civil wars in England, begun in the year 1641. With the precedent passages, and actions, that contributed thereunto, and the happy end, and conclusion thereof by the King's blessed restoration, and return, upon the 29th of May, in the year 1660 . e Fourth year of theKing (thc la(t Parhamenr that had been before ^|be Shorsone in April) and his long Imprifonmenr, and^iiarp Profe-cution afterwards, upon that account; of which he retaindthe memory with acrimony enough. But he would in no de-gree intermeddle in the Counfel or Profecution of the Earl ofStrafford (w


. The history of the rebellion and civil wars in England, begun in the year 1641. With the precedent passages, and actions, that contributed thereunto, and the happy end, and conclusion thereof by the King's blessed restoration, and return, upon the 29th of May, in the year 1660 . e Fourth year of theKing (thc la(t Parhamenr that had been before ^|be Shorsone in April) and his long Imprifonmenr, and^iiarp Profe-cution afterwards, upon that account; of which he retaindthe memory with acrimony enough. But he would in no de-gree intermeddle in the Counfel or Profecution of the Earl ofStrafford (which he could not prevent) who , his Sifter, by whom he had all his Children, which madehim a Stranger to all thofe confultations, though it did nototherwife interrupt the Friendlhip he had with the moft vio-lent of thofe Profccutors. Ln ail other contrivances he was^the molt Secret Counfels with Thofe who molt goverrid,Tnd was refpeclcd by them with very fubmifs application^ asa man of Authority. Sr Qilhert Gerard^ the Lord-p%/^/,Strode^ Hafleriggj and the Northern Gentlemen, who weremod angry with the Earl , or apprehenhve of Their ownbeing in the mercy of the Houfe, as Hot ham y choJmely^ andStarlet on; with ibme Popular Lawyers of the Houfe, who did an<. 1111 III I n M I ((1111 mffTn^ tTTTT T! II mi 11 n II M II ^Cfizel MaroivHailej of WfielcL. «.^=^ Of the RehelUon^dcc. 189 iid not fufpe£t any Wickednefs in defign^ and fo became in-olvd by degrees in the worii, obfeivd and purfud theiidtates and diredlions of the other, according to the partskhich were aOignd to chem upon emergent occaiions : whilftjhe whole Houie lookd on with wonder and amazement,virhout any mans interpofmg to allay the Paflion and the.^ury with which fo many were tranfportcd. This was the prefenc Temper ai>d Conftitution of bothloufes of ^arliamcntupon their firit coming together^ whenas Tacitus lays of the Jews, That they exercised the higheft^ Offices of Kindnefs and Friendlhip to


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