. 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 . ration as he had propofed j which, he faid, was, in i*^ Duty and Juftice, due to him. But this, and any thing elfe could be faid, was fo far |from procuring any Reparation, that when they perceived |the King ftill prefled for that Juftice, and apprehended that |many would believe it due to him, and that the prejudice
. 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 . ration as he had propofed j which, he faid, was, in i*^ Duty and Juftice, due to him. But this, and any thing elfe could be faid, was fo far |from procuring any Reparation, that when they perceived |the King ftill prefled for that Juftice, and apprehended that |many would believe it due to him, and that the prejudicethey had raifed to him for Ireland would be removed there-by, they confidently publifhed another Declaration of feveralPerfons Names, to whom they faid the King had grantedPafles, and were then Commanders in the Rebels Army, ofwhofe Names his Majefty had never before heard, to whomno Pafles had been granted, neither did he believe that therewere fuch Men in Nature : and fo left the People to believe asthey found themfelves inclined upon the Kings denial, orTheir fo particular, and pofitive Affirmation. These proceedings of the Parliament made a deep im-preffion upon all Noble and Generous Perfons, who foundthat their Pride, and Ambition was fo great, that they re- folved (. I OftheRehellion^ &c. 417 folved to remove all perfons, who were like to ftand in their,way, by oppofing any thing they defired, or by filling anyPlace, or Office, which they dehgnd fliould be executed byfeme ot^aer perfon, in whom they could Confide. The Earlof New-Cajiky who was Governour to the Prince, knew verywell in what prejudice he ftood with the Earls of Effex, andVHoUand (two very powerfiil perfons) upon the Account ofjthe Challenge formerly mentioned tobefent by him to theHatter of the two, who would be glad of any opportunity him to an affront; and that they would find occafions^enough upon the account of his known AfFedtions to theIKings Service, from which it was not poffible to remov
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