His Maiesties declaration : touching his proceedings in the late assembly and conuention of parliament . en admonifhedthem-* not to lofe time ; firfl, by Se~cretary Caluert, and afterwards bythree fundry Letters fince they concerned the slrait-neffe of time (which they haddrawne Vpon 6o Dpon them/elues) was fucb ?> that itwould permit notbingto bee done atthis time, Wee badgiuen order to ad-iourne the Parliament till the eighthof February next, which was thefirHday Wee bad formerly appointed forOur meeting together. Wee were li^ewife p leafed to fay,that Wee could not omit t
His Maiesties declaration : touching his proceedings in the late assembly and conuention of parliament . en admonifhedthem-* not to lofe time ; firfl, by Se~cretary Caluert, and afterwards bythree fundry Letters fince they concerned the slrait-neffe of time (which they haddrawne Vpon 6o Dpon them/elues) was fucb ?> that itwould permit notbingto bee done atthis time, Wee badgiuen order to ad-iourne the Parliament till the eighthof February next, which was thefirHday Wee bad formerly appointed forOur meeting together. Wee were li^ewife p leafed to fay,that Wee could not omit to tell them,that yt>e expeSted other thanks fromthem, then they bad fentVs at thistime, namely for Our gracious pro-mifes to maintaine their Priuiled-ges, as Our owne Soueraigne Trero-gatiue: Firji contained in Our An-/were to their Petition, and after-wards as cleanly explaned and enlar-ged by Our next Letter to SeeretarieCaluert, as Our wits, for their fafe-tie,fatisfaBion and aduantage, could pofsibly 6ifofiibly deuife; butofthis Weheardnothing, being Jlipt by > and whollyomitted by Hich meflage was ac-cordingly dcliuercd thenext morning in theHoufe of while We were bu-fied at Theobalds in re-ceding their Petition,and returning this anfwere agreeable toOur Grace and good intention cowardsthem, thefe mutinous and difcontcntedfpirits, ncuergiuing ouer their wicked pur-pofc, began anew to llirre the coles ofdiicontencment amongft them; and mak-ing them beleeue, that their Priuiledgeswere yet in danger (vpon what groundGod knowes, Wee cannot imagine norgucfTe ) procured a Committee to be madefor taking their Liberties into con fidera-tioi); where a Protection was made, to I whom 6% whom Wee know not, concerning theirPriuilcdges, which they pretended to beeviolated by Our Letters and meffages, andthereupon in an vnfeafonablc houre, beingfixe of the clocke at night, and a very thinneHoufe, fcarcely comming to the third partof the full number, contrary to t
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