Detma basilikē a sermon preached at the Kings prison in the Fleet on the 30th of January, 1681, being the anniversary of the martyrdom of King Charles I, of ever blessed memory.
A scriptum est, a holy Text, and a damnable Doctrine, hath been one of the Devils Practices, ever since he carried our Saviour into the Wilderness to tempt him.
A Scriptum est, a holy Text, and a damnable Doctrine, hath been one of the Devils Practices, ever since he carried our Saviour into the Wilderness to tempt him.
and raise as much hatred and detestation in the minds of my Hearers, as he did encouragement in those of his towards that never to be mentioned fact, (were it not to deter Posterity from the like) which gave the sad occasion of this days solemnity.
and raise as much hatred and detestation in the minds of my Hearers, as he did encouragement in those of his towards that never to be mentioned fact, (were it not to deter Posterity from the like) which gave the sad occasion of this days solemnity.
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Wherein we commemorate the unnatural Murder and Martyrdom of our late lawful Sovereign, and the Lords Anointed, Charles the First, of ever blessed memory.
Wherein we commemorate the unnatural Murder and Martyrdom of our late lawful Sovereign, and the lords Anointed, Charles the First, of ever blessed memory.
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when I consider how little there is between the Prison and the Grave, the Confinement and the Death of Kings; and how sensible his Sacred Majesty was of those wounds, which he received through the sides of his Loyal Nobility, I know none I could have chosen, that might more fully,
when I Consider how little there is between the Prison and the Grave, the Confinement and the Death of Kings; and how sensible his Sacred Majesty was of those wounds, which he received through the sides of his Loyal Nobilt, I know none I could have chosen, that might more Fully,
for which God Almighty suffered Rebellion thus to exalt her self, and justifie her Villanies and Murders by the success, neither sparing Innocent, nor Royal Blood; but, To bind our Kings in Chains,
for which God Almighty suffered Rebellion thus to exalt her self, and justify her Villainies and Murders by the success, neither sparing Innocent, nor Royal Blood; but, To bind our Kings in Chains,
I will not be over-careful (nor do I think it necessary) to reconcile my Text to the present occasion, any further than it may serve for a sad Remembrancer of this black and fatal day:
I will not be overcareful (nor do I think it necessary) to reconcile my Text to the present occasion, any further than it may serve for a sad Remembrancer of this black and fatal day:
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But because it is impossible to mention them, without some reflections on His Vertue, and His Enemies Malice, these two will make our Topicks, or Common-places, three; to wit, His Majesties Sufferings, His Vertues, and His Enemies malicious wickedness.
But Because it is impossible to mention them, without Some reflections on His Virtue, and His Enemies Malice, these two will make our Topicks, or Commonplaces, three; to wit, His Majesties Sufferings, His Virtues, and His Enemies malicious wickedness.
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A Malice, which, I had almost said, was immortal, and notwithstanding any Act of Grace and Indempnity, seems to have out-liv'd both Pardon and Punishments, and the very Actors themselves.
A Malice, which, I had almost said, was immortal, and notwithstanding any Act of Grace and Indemnity, seems to have outlived both Pardon and Punishments, and the very Actors themselves.
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but I am confident I am guiltless, and they have themselves to thank for it, who, in this late conjuncture, have endeavoured (as far as in them lay) to involve us in the same miseries and calamities again.
but I am confident I am guiltless, and they have themselves to thank for it, who, in this late conjuncture, have endeavoured (as Far as in them lay) to involve us in the same misery's and calamities again.
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So that, to speak freely and boldly at this time, (whatever they would make us believe,) is so far from doing any violence to that his present Majesties most Gracious Act of Oblivion, that I do verily believe it were a sin to be silent;
So that, to speak freely and boldly At this time, (whatever they would make us believe,) is so Far from doing any violence to that his present Majesties most Gracious Act of Oblivion, that I do verily believe it were a since to be silent;
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and I hope the seasonable liberty of all the Pulpits in the Kingdom at this present, may be one means to keep us from being twice Shipwrackt upon the same Rocks;
and I hope the seasonable liberty of all the Pulpits in the Kingdom At this present, may be one means to keep us from being twice Shipwrecked upon the same Rocks;
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However, that I may observe as much of form and order, as the nature of the thing will bear, I will part the following Tragedy, according to the custom of those bloody entertainments, into these five Sections.
However, that I may observe as much of from and order, as the nature of the thing will bear, I will part the following Tragedy, according to the custom of those bloody entertainments, into these five Sectis.
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Before I enter upon this ungrateful Province, instead of a Preface, I will first of all shew you His late Majesty, of blessed memory, in all his, (sometime,) Pomp and Greatness, incircled with all those blessings that may make a Monarch happy,
Before I enter upon this ungrateful Province, instead of a Preface, I will First of all show you His late Majesty, of blessed memory, in all his, (sometime,) Pomp and Greatness, encircled with all those blessings that may make a Monarch happy,
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It is but too well known, that men in adversity, measure their misfortunes and present evils, by all the steps and degrees of Honour or Riches, that ever they were possest of. — Fuimus Troes.
It is but too well known, that men in adversity, measure their misfortunes and present evils, by all the steps and Degrees of Honour or Riches, that ever they were possessed of. — Fuimus Troes.
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Is but a miserable comfort, to have been happy, to have been rich or honourable, is one of the bitterest circumstances and aggravations, that Affliction is capable of. Celsae graviore casu decidunt turres. High Buildings fall heavy.
Is but a miserable Comfort, to have been happy, to have been rich or honourable, is one of the Bitterest Circumstances and aggravations, that Affliction is capable of. Celsae graviore casu decidunt Towers. High Buildings fallen heavy.
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Now I must put you in mind, that His Majesty (who furnishes us the Subject of this discourse) was once, it may be, one of the happiest Princes of the World.
Now I must put you in mind, that His Majesty (who furnishes us the Subject of this discourse) was once, it may be, one of the Happiest Princes of the World.
and, in a word, a most universal Knowledge and Learning, witness those excellent, those incomparable Writings of His, the best Legacy (except His great and holy Example) which he could have left to Posterity.
and, in a word, a most universal Knowledge and Learning, witness those excellent, those incomparable Writings of His, the best Legacy (except His great and holy Exampl) which he could have left to Posterity.
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To complete his happiness, he married a Wife Great and Virtuous like himself, by whom God gave him a numerous Issue, in some of whom we are (and may we be long so) blest and happy to this very day. In short;
To complete his happiness, he married a Wife Great and Virtuous like himself, by whom God gave him a numerous Issue, in Some of whom we Are (and may we be long so) blessed and happy to this very day. In short;
a time there was (and pity it was so good a time had wings) when this mighty Monarch wanted nothing, that 〈 … 〉 or Industry could think ••f, to 〈 … 〉 Crow•••• 〈 ◊ 〉;
a time there was (and pity it was so good a time had wings) when this mighty Monarch wanted nothing, that 〈 … 〉 or Industry could think ••f, to 〈 … 〉 Crow•••• 〈 ◊ 〉;
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nothing that might render him considerable, and esteemed abroad, or honoured and obeyed at home. Yea Rebellion her self, like the sin of Witchcraft, sought the shadow of the Night, and dwelt in the dark.
nothing that might render him considerable, and esteemed abroad, or honoured and obeyed At home. Yea Rebellion her self, like the since of Witchcraft, sought the shadow of the Night, and dwelled in the dark.
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and running together into insolent and unwarrantable Tumults, from Tumults to open Rebellion and Slaughter; thence to the Confinement and Imprisonment of his Majesties Sacred Person;
and running together into insolent and unwarrantable Tumults, from Tumults to open Rebellion and Slaughter; thence to the Confinement and Imprisonment of his Majesties Sacred Person;
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and last of all, to that bloody Murder and Martyrdom of the best of Kings, under the notion of a Traytor and Malefactor, by a pretended course of Law and Justice.
and last of all, to that bloody Murder and Martyrdom of the best of Kings, under the notion of a Traitor and Malefactor, by a pretended course of Law and justice.
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By the imperfect touches I have given you of his former prosperity, and comparing them with the subsequent story of his afflictions, you may take some kind of measures,
By the imperfect touches I have given you of his former Prosperity, and comparing them with the subsequent story of his afflictions, you may take Some kind of measures,
and added to them the horrid manner and circumstances of his Death, you will believe with me, that next our Saviour, He may pretend the second best Title to the words of the Holy Ghost, Behold now, and see all ye that pass by,
and added to them the horrid manner and Circumstances of his Death, you will believe with me, that next our Saviour, He may pretend the second best Title to the words of the Holy Ghost, Behold now, and see all you that pass by,
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When His late Majesty, of Blessed Memory, first received the Crown, the too happy Kingdom had so long enjoyed an uninterrupted Peace, that it was even grown sick of its own Prosperity,
When His late Majesty, of Blessed Memory, First received the Crown, the too happy Kingdom had so long enjoyed an uninterrupted Peace, that it was even grown sick of its own Prosperity,
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And hence is that common observation, both in History and Policy, that the best and most indulgent Princes, that have the most carefully consulted the Peace and Happiness of their Subjects, have for the most part been worst obeyed
And hence is that Common observation, both in History and Policy, that the best and most indulgent Princes, that have the most carefully consulted the Peace and Happiness of their Subject's, have for the most part been worst obeyed
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Such was the hard fate of this Good King, whose Fatherly Piety and Tenderness towards his People, made them (as is common in ill Natures) to forget their duty and Allegiance towards him.
Such was the hard fate of this Good King, whose Fatherly Piety and Tenderness towards his People, made them (as is Common in ill Nature's) to forget their duty and Allegiance towards him.
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The first appearance of this Storm was in that fatal unquiet Quarter, the North. The Cloud arose in Scotland, and was, at first, no bigger than a mans hand,
The First appearance of this Storm was in that fatal unquiet Quarter, the North. The Cloud arose in Scotland, and was, At First, no bigger than a men hand,
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The pretence indeed of this disorder was Religion, but it appeared by the sad consequences, that the thing design'd and intended (at least by the Ring-leaders and first movers of it) was Violence, and Rapine, and Sacriledge.
The pretence indeed of this disorder was Religion, but it appeared by the sad consequences, that the thing designed and intended (At least by the Ringleaders and First movers of it) was Violence, and Rapine, and Sacrilege.
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For at the same time there were many Seditious Pamphlets scattered about here likewise, which did most impiously reflect both upon the Church and Government,
For At the same time there were many Seditious Pamphlets scattered about Here likewise, which did most impiously reflect both upon the Church and Government,
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yea which was yet infinitely more intolerable, several of the Authors, who had been taken into custody and confin'd for them, were afterwards by the House of Commons delivered,
yea which was yet infinitely more intolerable, several of the Authors, who had been taken into custody and confined for them, were afterwards by the House of Commons Delivered,
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and vindicated, and commenced the date of their Fame and Popularity (as Herostratu• from the burning of Diana 's Temple) from those a bominable beginnings,
and vindicated, and commenced the date of their Fame and Popularity (as Herostratu• from the burning of Diana is Temple) from those a bominable beginnings,
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The Male-contents in England, after the example of their rebellious Neighbours, begin to cry out aloud for Liberty, and Religion, and a thorow Reformation.
The Malcontents in England, After the Exampl of their rebellious Neighbours, begin to cry out aloud for Liberty, and Religion, and a thorough Reformation.
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His Grace the Lord Arch-Bishop is Impeached, and afterwards Executed for high-Treason; nor can the Reverence of his Office, nor the Integrity of his Manners, secure him.
His Grace the Lord Arch-Bishop is Impeached, and afterwards Executed for High treason; nor can the reverence of his Office, nor the Integrity of his Manners, secure him.
About the same time, the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, of whose Innocence his Majesty, and all the World (not excepting his very Enemies, who took care that his case should be no president for Posterity) were very well satisfied, was also Committed to the Tower, Condemned,
About the same time, the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, of whose Innocence his Majesty, and all the World (not excepting his very Enemies, who took care that his case should be no president for Posterity) were very well satisfied, was also Committed to the Tower, Condemned,
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All this while his Majesty was but a helpless looker on, for the Common People upon his occasion, ran together in such Multitudes and clamorous Tumults,
All this while his Majesty was but a helpless looker on, for the Common People upon his occasion, ran together in such Multitudes and clamorous Tumults,
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But this they exclaim of as a high breach of Priviledge, and the accused Members, who were for the present fain to abscond, were in a little time afterward brought again to sit in the House, and vindicated without Tryal.
But this they exclaim of as a high breach of Privilege, and the accused Members, who were for the present fain to abscond, were in a little time afterwards brought again to fit in the House, and vindicated without Trial.
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And now what is become of our old English Loyalty and Honesty, when our King shall, by his own Parliament, be divested of all the Ensigns of his Honour and Majesty,
And now what is become of our old English Loyalty and Honesty, when our King shall, by his own Parliament, be divested of all the Ensigns of his Honour and Majesty,
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About this time did the Natives of the Kingdom of Ireland, encouraged by the example of the Scots, and the attempts of this Parliament upon the Crown, cast off the Yoke of their Allegiance,
About this time did the Natives of the Kingdom of Ireland, encouraged by the Exampl of the Scots, and the attempts of this Parliament upon the Crown, cast off the Yoke of their Allegiance,
Thus did the three Kingdoms, as if they had made a secret League and Agreement among themselves, almost at one time fall into Rebellion against their Natural Prince:
Thus did the three Kingdoms, as if they had made a secret League and Agreement among themselves, almost At one time fallen into Rebellion against their Natural Prince:
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A Prince who was so ready to grant them any reasonable request, that we may say of him as it was once said of the good Roman Emperor, Neminem unquam a se tristem demisit.
A Prince who was so ready to grant them any reasonable request, that we may say of him as it was once said of the good Roman Emperor, Neminem unquam a se tristem Demised.
But the Parliaments Addresses are not such, they spend whole Reams in Petitions, Remonstrances, Declarations, and a great many such like Paper fireworks, all very strange and unreasonable.
But the Parliaments Addresses Are not such, they spend Whole Reams in Petitions, Remonstrances, Declarations, and a great many such like Paper fireworks, all very strange and unreasonable.
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They will have the very Fundamentals of Government altered, both in Church and State, and because his Majesty cannot agree to this, the Rabble associate themselves in tumults and dangerous uproars, insomuch that he is forced to send away his Queen into Holland, for fear of violence from his own Subjects, in the head City of his Kingdom, and in his own Palace.
They will have the very Fundamentals of Government altered, both in Church and State, and Because his Majesty cannot agree to this, the Rabble associate themselves in tumults and dangerous uproars, insomuch that he is forced to send away his Queen into Holland, for Fear of violence from his own Subject's, in the head city of his Kingdom, and in his own Palace.
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for fear his People, in their mutinies and tumults, (than which there can be no greater omens or presages of approaching misery to a State) should have stretcht forth their hands to destroy the Lords Anointed.
for Fear his People, in their mutinies and tumults, (than which there can be no greater omens or presages of approaching misery to a State) should have stretched forth their hands to destroy the lords Anointed.
Secret Murmurings, Private Cabals, Treasonable Pamphlets, Lewd Petitions, Complaints against the Church, and Her Discipline, Indignities to Her Bishops, Crying out against Evill Counsellors, lessening His Majesty in the esteem of His People,
Secret Murmurings, Private Cabals, Treasonable Pamphlets, Lewd Petitions, Complaints against the Church, and Her Discipline, Indignities to Her Bishops, Crying out against Evil Counsellors, lessening His Majesty in the esteem of His People,
wherein I promis'd to speak of His Majesty's Sufferings and Misfortunes, during the time of the late Civil War, till he was deliver d up by the Scots into the hands of His Enemies, and Imprison'd.
wherein I promised to speak of His Majesty's Sufferings and Misfortunes, during the time of the late Civil War, till he was deliver worser up by the Scots into the hands of His Enemies, and Imprisoned.
With what eyes, and with what heart, do you think so good a King could behold the various Successes and Events of the War• wherein, whoever were the Conquerours, He was still sure to lose His Subjects,
With what eyes, and with what heart, do you think so good a King could behold the various Successes and Events of the War• wherein, whoever were the Conquerors, He was still sure to loose His Subject's,
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How contrary this War was to His Majesty's Intentions, (that I may use his own words, in his incomparable NONLATINALPHABET) will appear in his total unpreparedness for it.
How contrary this War was to His Majesty's Intentions, (that I may use his own words, in his incomparable) will appear in his total unpreparedness for it.
His sonner Concessions shew how willingly he would have prevented it; and his frequent Messages for Peace sufficiently testifie that he delighted not in War.
His sonner Concessions show how willingly he would have prevented it; and his frequent Messages for Peace sufficiently testify that he delighted not in War.
even to ordinary Capacities, that they design'd nothing but War, well understanding, and wisely considering, that a••om of Machiav•••, He that draws his Sword against his Prince must throw away the Scabb•rd.
even to ordinary Capacities, that they designed nothing but War, well understanding, and wisely considering, that a••om of Machiav•••, He that draws his Sword against his Prince must throw away the Scabb•rd.
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But there were other 〈 ◊ 〉 of their own Policy, I could tell you of, which they ob••led upon the People, to the eternal shame of o•• English Nation be it spoken.
But there were other 〈 ◊ 〉 of their own Policy, I could tell you of, which they ob••led upon the People, to the Eternal shame of o•• English nation be it spoken.
An Ordinance is made against the Book Common Prayer; 〈 ◊ 〉 the very Creed and Lord's prayer 〈 … 〉 and some of the 〈 … 〉 form 〈 … 〉 of 〈 … 〉 ha•• 〈 … 〉 〈 … 〉
an Ordinance is made against the Book Common Prayer; 〈 ◊ 〉 the very Creed and Lord's prayer 〈 … 〉 and Some of the 〈 … 〉 from 〈 … 〉 of 〈 … 〉 ha•• 〈 … 〉 〈 … 〉
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and because there were not enough of them, the Shop-bulks, Tables, Chairs, Tubs, Trees, and almost every co••er of the Streets, are prest to supply the defect.
and Because there were not enough of them, the Shop-bulks, Tables, Chairs, Tubs, Trees, and almost every co••er of the Streets, Are pressed to supply the defect.
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No wonder then if all manner of Sects, Errours, and Heresies (like Leprous and Infectious Diseases) spread themselves almost into all places of the Kingdom.
No wonder then if all manner of Sects, Errors, and Heresies (like Leprous and Infectious Diseases) spread themselves almost into all places of the Kingdom.
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for it was directly contrary to the Oaths of Supremacy and Allegiance; so that he that took both Them, and the Covenant, must of necessity be Perjur'd;
for it was directly contrary to the Oaths of Supremacy and Allegiance; so that he that took both Them, and the Covenant, must of necessity be Perjured;
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and whereas they called it, A Solemn League and Covenant with God: I dare boldly say, in the Prophets Phrase, Isa. 28.15. It was a Covenant with Death, and an agreement with Hell.
and whereas they called it, A Solemn League and Covenant with God: I Dare boldly say, in the prophets Phrase, Isaiah 28.15. It was a Covenant with Death, and an agreement with Hell.
Thus, by the permission of God Almighty, (who sometimes in Judgment lets the Wicked prosper) His Majesties Army, by several considerable Losses, being extremely reduced and weakened;
Thus, by the permission of God Almighty, (who sometime in Judgement lets the Wicked prosper) His Majesties Army, by several considerable Losses, being extremely reduced and weakened;
and betake Himself to the Scotch Army, which lay then before Newark, and did so, having this only comfort in the world, (besides that of a good Conscience) that the Event never states the Justice of a Cause.
and betake Himself to the Scotch Army, which lay then before Newark, and did so, having this only Comfort in the world, (beside that of a good Conscience) that the Event never states the justice of a Cause.
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With what killing thoughts, and terrible apprehension•• do we think His Majesty threw Himself into the power of these perfideous Men, of whom he himself said,
With what killing thoughts, and terrible apprehension•• do we think His Majesty threw Himself into the power of these perfidious Men, of whom he himself said,
How lamentable was his condition, when, upon mature deliberation, he thought it his greatest safety to trust those, in whom he knew there was no Trust?
How lamentable was his condition, when, upon mature deliberation, he Thought it his greatest safety to trust those, in whom he knew there was no Trust?
And certainly, it could not chuse but be a very great affliction to so large and noble a Soul as that of his, to think that at last so many Brave and Loyal men must leave his Service, without any Reward,
And Certainly, it could not choose but be a very great affliction to so large and noble a Soul as that of his, to think that At last so many Brave and Loyal men must leave his Service, without any Reward,
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The News of His Majesties putting himself into the protection of the Scots (you may think) quickly arriv'd at the Parliament, who immediately agree with them about his Price, (I must not say Ransom) and so he is bought and sold,
The News of His Majesties putting himself into the protection of the Scots (you may think) quickly arrived At the Parliament, who immediately agree with them about his Price, (I must not say Ransom) and so he is bought and sold,
and deliver'd into the hands of his Implacable •nemies, conducted to Holm•y, and confin'd. And this brings to the third Section of His Majesties Sufferings;
and Delivered into the hands of his Implacable •nemies, conducted to Holm•y, and confined. And this brings to the third Section of His Majesties Sufferings;
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a Sovereign Prince, so Great, so Good, so Just, Imprison'd by his own Subjects, in his own Kingdom, may challenge the wonder and amazement of this age,
a Sovereign Prince, so Great, so Good, so Just, Imprisoned by his own Subject's, in his own Kingdom, may challenge the wonder and amazement of this age,
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And certainly, had not his Spirit been buoy'd up, and wonderfully confirm'd, by the sweet and comfortable Influences of God Almighty's, his restraint would have deluded their last Revenge, and put an end to his miserable Life before the day.
And Certainly, had not his Spirit been buoyed up, and wonderfully confirmed, by the sweet and comfortable Influences of God Almighty's, his restraint would have deluded their last Revenge, and put an end to his miserable Life before the day.
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Immediately after, his Enemies, that their malice and bitterness might want no aggravation, command his Guardians to retrench both the Expences of his entertainment, and his Retinue;
Immediately After, his Enemies, that their malice and bitterness might want no aggravation, command his Guardians to retrench both the Expenses of his entertainment, and his Retinue;
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like the Devil, they had envy'd the well-fare of his Soul) notwithstanding all his Sollicitations in this Extremity, they refus d him the attendance of his Chaplains;
like the devil, they had envied the welfare of his Soul) notwithstanding all his Solicitations in this Extremity, they refus d him the attendance of his Chaplains;
A while afterwards, some mis-understanding arising between the Parliament and the Army, the General sends a Party of Horse, seizes his Majesties Person,
A while afterwards, Some misunderstanding arising between the Parliament and the Army, the General sends a Party of Horse, seizes his Majesties Person,
Upon their return to London, the Army (wherein, it is probable, there were many Cains and Judass's, who thought their sins too great for Pardon) puts for•h a Remonstrance, wherein they demand, That Justice may be done upon all the Actors and Contrivers of the late Civil War;
Upon their return to London, the Army (wherein, it is probable, there were many Cains and Judass's, who Thought their Sins too great for Pardon) puts for•h a Remonstrance, wherein they demand, That justice may be done upon all the Actors and Contrivers of the late Civil War;
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Hereupon his Majesty is committed close Prisoner, his Servants dismiss'd, and he himself a while after brought to Windsor, and so to London, with a strong Guard;
Hereupon his Majesty is committed close Prisoner, his Servants dismissed, and he himself a while After brought to Windsor, and so to London, with a strong Guard;
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the House of Commons declare, That, by the Fundamental Laws of the Realm, it is Treason in the King of England, to levy War against the Parliament, and Kingdom.
the House of Commons declare, That, by the Fundamental Laws of the Realm, it is Treason in the King of England, to levy War against the Parliament, and Kingdom.
whereupon the House of Commons pass it alone, and by themselves cause a Charge of High Treason to be drawn up against him, in order to his Tryal, in the Name of the Commons of England, and immediately make Proclamation, That they that could Accuse the King, should present themselves before the Commissioners appointed for his Tryal, and they should be heard.
whereupon the House of Commons pass it alone, and by themselves cause a Charge of High Treason to be drawn up against him, in order to his Trial, in the Name of the Commons of England, and immediately make Proclamation, That they that could Accuse the King, should present themselves before the Commissioners appointed for his Trial, and they should be herd.
whereof himself hath given us the best draught, in his own incomparable Book. We will therefore leave him a while to his Devout Prayers, and Holy Meditations;
whereof himself hath given us the best draught, in his own incomparable Book. We will Therefore leave him a while to his Devout Prayers, and Holy Meditations;
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and before we bring him to act his last Part upon this Bloudy Stage, according to the order of our method, speak a word upon His Sufferings in the Persons of his Loyal Nobility,
and before we bring him to act his last Part upon this Bloody Stage, according to the order of our method, speak a word upon His Sufferings in the Persons of his Loyal Nobilt,
So exactly were those 〈 … 〉 applicable to this sad occasion, The Servant is not greater then his Masters, And 〈 … 〉 things in the Green Tree, what will they do to the D••?
So exactly were those 〈 … 〉 applicable to this sad occasion, The Servant is not greater then his Masters, And 〈 … 〉 things in the Green Tree, what will they do to the D••?
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Yea, some•••• 〈 … 〉 a Crime only to live in a Loyal Neighbourhood, and to relieve or shew mercy to such as were persecuted for 〈 ◊ 〉 Loyalty, was the ••ady way to follow the•• 〈 ◊ 〉,
Yea, some•••• 〈 … 〉 a Crime only to live in a Loyal Neighbourhood, and to relieve or show mercy to such as were persecuted for 〈 ◊ 〉 Loyalty, was the ••ady Way to follow the•• 〈 ◊ 〉,
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E••••••s, and Publick Records, to the prejudice of Posterity, the disturbance of Possessions, the obstruction of Justice, the impairing of Learning, only to make themselves sport.
E••••••s, and Public Records, to the prejudice of Posterity, the disturbance of Possessions, the obstruction of justice, the impairing of Learning, only to make themselves sport.
Nor do I wonder, that the Houses of God were prophan'd and defac'd, when I consider that the Priests themselves, who serv'd at his Altar, were either sacrific'd to the fury of his Enemies,
Nor do I wonder, that the Houses of God were profaned and defaced, when I Consider that the Priests themselves, who served At his Altar, were either sacrificed to the fury of his Enemies,
Servants of the Living God, who in their practices 〈 ◊ 〉 ••ich a mortal ha••ed to the places where his 〈 ◊ 〉 dwells? Or how can we think that they have any Religion, who have even divested themselves of all Humanity.
Servants of the Living God, who in their practices 〈 ◊ 〉 ••ich a Mortal ha••ed to the places where his 〈 ◊ 〉 dwells? Or how can we think that they have any Religion, who have even divested themselves of all Humanity.
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I will pass from this unpleasant Argument, with praying for those of them that are yet alive, in the words wherewith St. Stephen (the blessed Proto Martyr pray'd for those that ston'd him, Lord lay not this S•• to the• Charge.
I will pass from this unpleasant Argument, with praying for those of them that Are yet alive, in the words wherewith Saint Stephen (the blessed Proto Martyr prayed for those that stoned him, Lord lay not this S•• to the• Charge.
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I will only put you in mind, that when you have added the Sufferings of the Nobility, to those of his late Majesty, you have the compleat figure, and substance of the Text;
I will only put you in mind, that when you have added the Sufferings of the Nobilt, to those of his late Majesty, you have the complete figure, and substance of the Text;
so could they not produce the least colour of Law, or pretence of Reason for trying him, who was unaccountable to •••y. 〈 ◊ 〉 upon Earth, and according to that antient ma• 〈 … 〉 the Law, can do no wrong.
so could they not produce the least colour of Law, or pretence of Reason for trying him, who was unaccountable to •••y. 〈 ◊ 〉 upon Earth, and according to that ancient ma• 〈 … 〉 the Law, can do no wrong.
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All this while (as the Jews did at the Tryal of our Saviour) the insolent Souldiers, according to their Instructions, (not to mention their more than Barbarous and Inhumane affronts and uncivilities) cry out aloud for Justice against the Prisoner at the Bar.
All this while (as the jews did At the Trial of our Saviour) the insolent Soldiers, according to their Instructions, (not to mention their more than Barbarous and Inhumane affronts and uncivilities) cry out aloud for justice against the Prisoner At the Bar.
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after which, as Judges use to treat Malefactors, that have not the fear of God before their Eyes, the President begins a grave Harrangne, (nor will he be interrupted by a King) wherein he asserts the Authority of Parliaments, aggrevates his Majesties contumacy,
After which, as Judges use to Treat Malefactors, that have not the Fear of God before their Eyes, the President begins a grave Harrangne, (nor will he be interrupted by a King) wherein he asserts the authority of Parliaments, aggrevates his Majesties contumacy,
and shewed their assent, by holding up their hands; never considering, with what heavy hearts, and dejected eyes, they should one day bold up their hands again for the same.
and showed their assent, by holding up their hands; never considering, with what heavy hearts, and dejected eyes, they should one day bold up their hands again for the same.
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There were but two days between that of his Sentence, and that of his Death; which he spent in such Devout and Pious Exercises, as become a dying Christian.
There were but two days between that of his Sentence, and that of his Death; which he spent in such Devout and Pious Exercises, as become a dying Christian.
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And, in assurance of God Almighty's Mercy, and his own Innocence, I go (says he) from a Corruptible, to an Incorruptible Crown, where no disturbance can be,
And, in assurance of God Almighty's Mercy, and his own Innocence, I go (Says he) from a Corruptible, to an Incorruptible Crown, where no disturbance can be,
Let the fatal Time and Circumstances never be forgotten, wherein the Shield of our Defence was vilely cast away, wherein the Scepter fell from his Hand,
Let the fatal Time and circumstances never be forgotten, wherein the Shield of our Defence was vilely cast away, wherein the Sceptre fell from his Hand,
and the Crown from his Head, as if he had not been anointed with Oyl. Ye Daughters of Israel, weep over Saul, who clothed you in Scarlet, with other Delights;
and the Crown from his Head, as if he had not been anointed with Oil. You Daughters of Israel, weep over Saul, who clothed you in Scarlet, with other Delights;
they pursue and follow the Royal Martyr into the very shades of Death, like the Philistines that fastned the dead body of Saul to the Walls of Bethshan.
they pursue and follow the Royal Martyr into the very shades of Death, like the philistines that fastened the dead body of Saul to the Walls of Bethshan.
they erect him a Statue, with that contumelious Inscription, Exit Tyrannus; and, in despight of his Name and Posterity, pass an Act for the utter abolishing of Monarchy it self.
they erect him a Statue, with that contumelious Inscription, Exit Tyrannus; and, in despite of his Name and Posterity, pass an Act for the utter abolishing of Monarchy it self.
And, that we may herein acquit our selves, like good Christians, and Loyal Subjects, we must first of all most industriously avoid those things which have the very least tendency to Disloyalty,
And, that we may herein acquit our selves, like good Christians, and Loyal Subject's, we must First of all most industriously avoid those things which have the very lest tendency to Disloyalty,
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and so are Tumults, and Unlawful Conventions; and therefore equally to be shun'd and avoided. I say, we must beware of Murmuring, and repining against the Government.
and so Are Tumults, and Unlawful Conventions; and Therefore equally to be shunned and avoided. I say, we must beware of Murmuring, and repining against the Government.
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Unhandsom Reflections upon His Majesty, the Church, the State, the Court, the Council, and the Laws too, are the ordinary entertainments of some mens Conversation.
Unhandsome Reflections upon His Majesty, the Church, the State, the Court, the Council, and the Laws too, Are the ordinary entertainments of Some men's Conversation.
The most exalted Piety and Goodness, could never yet boast of every mans Love; nor the most unspotted Innocence, secure it self against the poyson of Tongues.
The most exalted Piety and goodness, could never yet boast of every men Love; nor the most unspotted Innocence, secure it self against the poison of Tongues.
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And besides, in such intemperate Heats, and Mutinies, men are apt to do those things all together, which singly the very worst of them would be asham'd of;
And beside, in such intemperate Heats, and Mutinies, men Are apt to do those things all together, which singly the very worst of them would be ashamed of;
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For besides that those are for the most part Schools of Sedition, and Nurseries of Schism, the very act of Meeting, and Convening it self, is a violation,
For beside that those Are for the most part Schools of Sedition, and Nurseries of Schism, the very act of Meeting, and Convening it self, is a violation,
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Of both these, to wit, Mutinying against their Prince, and Invading the Priests Office, Korah and his Company stand a sad (but fatally pertinent) Example unto all Posterity.
Of both these, to wit, Mutinying against their Prince, and Invading the Priests Office, Korah and his Company stand a sad (but fatally pertinent) Exampl unto all Posterity.
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Their story is Numb. 16. In verse 3. you have their Sin. And they gathered themselves together against Moses, and against Aaron, and said unto them, Ye take too much upon you.
Their story is Numb. 16. In verse 3. you have their Sin. And they gathered themselves together against Moses, and against Aaron, and said unto them, You take too much upon you.
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Their Punishment you have in the 31, 32, 33. And it came to pass, as Moses had made an end of speaking all these words, that the ground clave asunder that was under them,
Their Punishment you have in the 31, 32, 33. And it Come to pass, as Moses had made an end of speaking all these words, that the ground clave asunder that was under them,
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And I know not what better Counsel I can give you, either in regard of Tumults, or Unlawful Conventions, than that which Moses gave the Children of Israel, upon that occasion of the Rebellion of Korah, in the 26. verse of the same Chapter:
And I know not what better Counsel I can give you, either in regard of Tumults, or Unlawful Conventions, than that which Moses gave the Children of Israel, upon that occasion of the Rebellion of Korah, in the 26. verse of the same Chapter:
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I mean, we must have a care of the Designs and Insinuations of those covetous and ambitious men, who are always making a Party against the Goverrnment;
I mean, we must have a care of the Designs and Insinuations of those covetous and ambitious men, who Are always making a Party against the Goverrnment;
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but also the simple, short-sighted, well-meaning Multitude, who, ten to one, never know where they are, till there is no room left them them to retreat;
but also the simple, shortsighted, well-meaning Multitude, who, ten to one, never know where they Are, till there is no room left them them to retreat;
whereby, instead of settling and confirming, they ruine and overthrow the very Foundations of both Religion and Liberty. Alass! their Ignorance in both.
whereby, instead of settling and confirming, they ruin and overthrow the very Foundations of both Religion and Liberty. Alas! their Ignorance in both.
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One would think that the Excellency of our Religion, and the great Prudence and Sincerity us'd in the Reformation, might have satisfied any considering man, that there was no danger of our returning to the Communion of the Church of Rome; Or,
One would think that the Excellency of our Religion, and the great Prudence and Sincerity used in the Reformation, might have satisfied any considering man, that there was no danger of our returning to the Communion of the Church of Room; Or,
if nothing else would, yet (methinks) the inconsistence of the Interest of our Kings with subjection to that See, might have perswaded any man in his wits, that they would never submit themselves again to that Yoke, which neither we,
if nothing Else would, yet (methinks) the inconsistence of the Interest of our Kings with subjection to that See, might have persuaded any man in his wits, that they would never submit themselves again to that Yoke, which neither we,
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And again, for Liberty, it can never be for the Publick Good, to assert it by Subjects taking up Arms against their Prince, because some ambitious designning men are always sure in such cases to make the abused People their own Slaves.
And again, for Liberty, it can never be for the Public Good, to assert it by Subject's taking up Arms against their Prince, Because Some ambitious designing men Are always sure in such cases to make the abused People their own Slaves.
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This truth was well known to some at the beginning of our Troubles, though their endeavours to infuse it into the distemper'd peoples minds, had the fate of Cassandra 's Predictions, To hit the Truth, but want Belief, till a costly,
This truth was well known to Some At the beginning of our Troubles, though their endeavours to infuse it into the distempered peoples minds, had the fate of Cassandra is Predictions, To hit the Truth, but want Belief, till a costly,
So that, upon the upshot, it appeared, that all the fair pretences of their Leading-men, were but a miserable masque and cover of a Damnable Rebellion;
So that, upon the upshot, it appeared, that all the fair pretences of their Leading-men, were but a miserable masque and cover of a Damnable Rebellion;
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Every mans eyes were then opened, and they saw manifestly, that the great designers and managers of that Rebllion, aim'd at nothing but his Crown and Dignity;
Every men eyes were then opened, and they saw manifestly, that the great designers and managers of that Rebllion, aimed At nothing but his Crown and Dignity;
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God deliver us from her Enchantments, and accept the Bloud of his dear Son Jesus Christ, as a perfect attonement for that Royal Innocent Bloud, wherewith our Land was,
God deliver us from her Enchantments, and accept the Blood of his dear Son jesus christ, as a perfect atonement for that Royal Innocent Blood, wherewith our Land was,
and by the providence of his Goodness they may be dispersed, that we his Servants, being hurt by no Persecutions, may ever more give thanks unto him in his Holy Church, through Jesus Christ our Lord:
and by the providence of his goodness they may be dispersed, that we his Servants, being hurt by no Persecutions, may ever more give thanks unto him in his Holy Church, through jesus christ our Lord:
