Some notable observations upon the late svmmons by the Earl of Newcastle, of the town of Manchester written by a worthy member of the House of Commons ...
and the great desire I have to avoyd the effusion of Christian bloud, which makes me before I proceed any further towards you, to make you offer of His Majesties Grace and Mercy,
and the great desire I have to avoid the effusion of Christian blood, which makes me before I proceed any further towards you, to make you offer of His Majesties Grace and Mercy,
and immediatly returne to your due Allegiance, His Majestie is graciously pleased to authorise me to receive you into His Favour vnd protection, which I am as willing to do,
and immediately return to your due Allegiance, His Majesty is graciously pleased to authorise me to receive you into His Favour Und protection, which I am as willing to do,
and most ignominiously scandalize this Army with the title of Papists, when we venture our Lives and fortunes for the preservation of the true Protestant Religion, established in this Kingdom:
and most ignominiously scandalise this Army with the title of Papists, when we venture our Lives and fortune's for the preservation of the true Protestant Religion, established in this Kingdom:
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I have no other end in this, but to let you see your Errors if you please, (for my Condition is such, that I need not court you) if not, let me receive your answer by this Messenger:
I have no other end in this, but to let you see your Errors if you please, (for my Condition is such, that I need not court you) if not, let me receive your answer by this Messenger:
And this, you may expect to finde little favour, if you force my Nature, but such as is due to so high contemners of His Majesties Grace and Favour now offered to you, By W: Newcastle. Bradford, 5. July
And this, you may expect to find little favour, if you force my Nature, but such as is due to so high contemners of His Majesties Grace and Favour now offered to you, By W: Newcastle. Bradford, 5. July
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Know ye not what I & my father have done unto all the people of other Lands? and if it conclude in the like end, it will make good that ancient truth, a high minde goes before a fall.
Know you not what I & my father have done unto all the people of other Lands? and if it conclude in the like end, it will make good that ancient truth, a high mind Goes before a fallen.
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but what other businesse more then the effusion of blood hath that person that fights against a just cause? and against men more righteous then he himselfe? against men that desire onely to keepe their own;
but what other business more then the effusion of blood hath that person that fights against a just cause? and against men more righteous then he himself? against men that desire only to keep their own;
their own Religion, Liberties, and possessions? and is it a signe of a sparing blood to put into his Army a multitude of those men, who are the sons of that Scarlet whoore, which is drunke with the blood of the Saints? and who are Burgesses of that city, wherein will be found the blood of all that are slain upon the earth? and yet it seems to call the successe of such a popish and scarlet Army a gift (of favour) from Almighty God,
their own Religion, Liberties, and possessions? and is it a Signen of a sparing blood to put into his Army a multitude of those men, who Are the Sons of that Scarlet whore, which is drunk with the blood of the Saints? and who Are Burgesses of that City, wherein will be found the blood of all that Are slave upon the earth? and yet it seems to call the success of such a popish and scarlet Army a gift (of favour) from Almighty God,
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and witnesse that golden god found in the pocket of the Earl of Northampton; wherefore it had been more sutable for the head of an idolatrous and popish army, to have imitated the ancient Idolators the Lords of the Philistians, who when they had gotten (that which the E:
and witness that golden god found in the pocket of the Earl of Northampton; Wherefore it had been more suitable for the head of an idolatrous and popish army, to have imitated the ancient Idolaters the lords of the Philistians, who when they had got (that which the E:
but no wonder if those that fight against the Parliament it selfe, do fight against the Lawes made by Parliament, the wonder lyes here, that they should be said to fight by the Kings authority that fight both against the Parliament, and Laws made by Parliament;
but no wonder if those that fight against the Parliament it self, do fight against the Laws made by Parliament, the wonder lies Here, that they should be said to fight by the Kings Authority that fight both against the Parliament, and Laws made by Parliament;
for he layes this ground, that papists cannot fight for the preservation of the true Protestant Religion, which being easily beleeved, it will be as soone beleeved (this beleefe being advanced by his own appologie) that Papists being imbodyed into his army,
for he lays this ground, that Papists cannot fight for the preservation of the true Protestant Religion, which being Easily believed, it will be as soon believed (this belief being advanced by his own apology) that Papists being embodied into his army,
and indeed the very sound of the words, aswell as the sence would carry an absurdity in the face of it, that papists should fight for the Protestant Religion:
and indeed the very found of the words, aswell as the sense would carry an absurdity in the face of it, that Papists should fight for the Protestant Religion:
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But from themselves also, as well as from this argument may we know their own meaning, in their Massacres (rather then Warrs) in Ireland they profest to fight for the Catholique, (or Antichristian) cause.
But from themselves also, as well as from this argument may we know their own meaning, in their Massacres (rather then Wars) in Ireland they professed to fight for the Catholic, (or Antichristian) cause.
And in their councell here, for raising sums to maintain the late Warrs against the Scots, they professed that the War concern'd them not only as Subjects, but as Catholikes;
And in their council Here, for raising sums to maintain the late Wars against the Scots, they professed that the War concerned them not only as Subject's, but as Catholics;
and now to make up a right popish Warr throughout all the three Kingdoms, without question they fight (as the Earl himselfe confesseth) not for the Protestant Religion but for Popery;
and now to make up a right popish War throughout all the three Kingdoms, without question they fight (as the Earl himself Confesses) not for the Protestant Religion but for Popery;
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but to take down this swelling, it may be read (if it be lawfull in a popish army to read Scripture) Woe to theē that goe down to Aegipt (or Rome) for help,
but to take down this swelling, it may be read (if it be lawful in a popish army to read Scripture) Woe to theme that go down to Egypt (or Room) for help,
and improved, by Romish Principles, or persons, that ground will easily turne into a field of blood, little favour is to be expected from that nature, which is animated & actuated by the dragon, who was a murderer from the begining;
and improved, by Romish Principles, or Persons, that ground will Easily turn into a field of blood, little favour is to be expected from that nature, which is animated & actuated by the dragon, who was a murderer from the beginning;
