Mr. Pymm's Speech on Wednesday Jan. 5,

1641, concerning the Vote of the

Houfe of Commons, for his Difcharge

upon the Accufation of High Treafon

exhibited against himself, and the Lord

Kimbolton, Mr. Hampden, Sir Arthur

Haflerig, Mr. Stroud, and Mr. Hollis,

by his Majesty.
83

Mr. Hallis's Speech in Parliament the
21ft of March 1642, wherein is con-
tained his Declaration concerning the
King's Attorney-General for his Abuse
given to the Houfe of Commons in the
Accufation of High Treafon against the
fix Members of the Houfe: As alfo his
Advice concerning the laft Commands
iffued from the faid Houfe, &c. 86

A Sermon preached at a Faft, before the

Hon. Houfe of Commons. Joab's

Counfel, and King David's feafonable
hearing of it. By W. Bridges.

The humble Petition of your Majesty's

moft loyal Subjects the GRAND JURY

impannelled July 11, 1646, to ferve at
the General Affizes holden for the
County of Berkshire, in the Behalf of
themselves and the reft of the Body of
the County.

91

103
The humble Petition of the Gentry in
your Majefty's County of York, now
affembled at the Affizes at York the
28th of July, 1640.
105

The Privileges of the Houfe of Com-

mons in Parliament affembled, wherein

it is proved, their Power is equal with
that of the Houfe of Lords, if not greater.
However it appears that both the Houses
have a Power above the King if he vote
contrary to them; all which is proved by
feveral Prefidents taken out of Parlia-
ment Rolls in the Tower.
106
Certain Obfervations touching the two
great Offices of the Senefchalfey or
High Stewardship and High-Conftable-
fhip of England, 1642.

The King's Majefty's Speech, as it was

delivered the 2d of November, before the

Univerfity and City of Oxford; toge-

ther with a gratulatory Replication, ex-

preffed by that learned Man Dr William

Strode, Orator for the famous Univerfi-"

ty of Oxford, 1642.

109

121

A Speech delivered by the King's moft

excellent Majefty in the Convocation

Houfe at Oxford, to the Vice Chancel-

lor, Doctors, &c.
123

Mr. Vice Chancellors Speech to his facred

Majefty at his Entertainment at Chrift

Church in Oxford on New-Year's Day.

126

The Forerunner of Revenge; being a
Petition to the King's Majelly;
wherein is expreffed divers Actions of
the late Earl of Buckingham; especially
concerning the Death of King James
and the Marqus Hamilton, fuppofed by
Poyfon; alfo may be obferved the In-
conveniencies befalling a State, where
the noble Difpofition of the Prince is

miled by a Favourite. By George

Eglifham, D. D. 1642.

129

The Earl of Dorfet's Speech for the Pro-
pofitions of Peace delivered to his Ma-

jefty at Oxford, on Jan. 18, concerning

the War now in England.
134

A Declaration concerning the General
Accounts of the Kingdom, with the
true State of all Receipts and Disburs-
ments of Money both by Land and
Sea, for the Ufe of the Common-
wealth, fince the first fitting of this Par-
liament unto the ift of June 1642.
Published by Order of the Hon. House
of Commons affembled in Parliament,

for the Satisfaction of all his Majefty's

loving Subjects.

136

A renowned Speech fpoken to the King's
moft excellent Majefty May 28, at the
great Affembly of the Gentry and Com-
monalty of Yorkshire, by that most ju-
dicious Gentleman Sir Philip Stapleton,
one of the Committee appointed by the
Hon. Houfe of Commons to attend his
Majefty's Pleasure, and to give Infor-
mation to the Members of the faid
House of all Paffages that concern the
Good of the King and Kingdom,

wherein is declared the great Uncertain-

ty of his Majefty's Undertakings; the

faid Undertakings not being feconded

with the unite Applaufe and joint Af-

fiftance of the whole Kingdom: Like-

wife defcribing the manifold and innu-

merable Dangers that attend Civil Dif-

cord

t

cord and home-bred Contention, show-

ing by Prefidents of York and Lancaster,

what cruel Effects fuch Defigns produce

both to King and Subject.

152

154

A Declaration of Grievances of the King-
dom delivered in Parliament by John
Pym, Efq; 1642.

The troublefome Life and Reign of King

Henry III. wherein five Diftempers and

Maladies are fet forth, viz. ift, By

the Pope and Church-mens Extortions.

2d, By the Places of beft Truft bestow'd

upon unworthy Members. 3d, By Pa-

tents and Monopolies for private Fa-

vourites. 4th, By needlefs Expences,

and pawning of Jewels. 5th, By Fac-

tious Lords, and ambitious Peers. Suit-

able to thefe unhappy Times of ours,

and continued with them till the King

tied his Actions to the Rules of his

great and good Councel, and not to

paffionate and fingle Advice: Written

fome Years fince by Sir Robert Cotton,

Knt. and Baronet, that learned Anti-

quary of this Kingdom; prefented to

King James of ever bleffed Memory,

1642.

175

The Duty of a King in his Royal Office,

fhewing how it is to be used in the Ad-

miniftration of Juftice and politick Go-

vernment in his Kingdoms: Likewife

declaring the true Glory of Kings; the

Difference between a King and a Ty-

rant; the Authority and true Ufe of

Parliaments; the Difeafes of the Church

and the Remedy; general Advices in

behalf of the Church; Parity incompa-

tible with a Monarchy; of the Nobility

and their Forms; the laudable Cuftoms

of England; Admonition for making

Wars; the right Extention of King-

Craft, &c. Written by the High and

Mighty Prince James, King of Great-

Britain, France and Ireland, Defender

of the true ancient Catholick and Apo-

ftolick Faith, &c..

188

The PRINCE, or Maxims of State; by

Sir Walter Rawley, prefented to Prince

HENRY.

213

The Form of Government of the King-

dom of England, collected out of the

fundamental Laws and Statutes of this

Kigdom, wherein is manifefted the cu

ftomary Ufes of the Kings of England

upon all Occafions, either of Marriage,

Peace or War, to call their Peers and

Barons of the Realm to be Partners in

Treaties, and to give their judicious

Advice, the State and Security of the

whole Kingdom depending upon fuch

Councils and Determinations; likewife

the Names of the Kings, and the Times

when fuch Parliaments were called, and

the Acts pafled upon thefe and the like

Occafions.

241

The Petition of Rights, exhibited to his

Majefty by the Lords Spiritual and Tem-

poral, and Commons in Parliament af-

fembled, concerning divers Rights and

Liberties of the Subjects, with the King's

feveral Answers thereto; with his Ma-

jefty's Declaration upon the fame. 250

A worthy Speech of the Earl of Effex,

at the Head of his Army, before his Ar-

rival at Worcester, on Saturday the 24th

of September 1642, wherein is declared

every particular Order and Duty which

his Excellence expects to be performed

both by Commanders and Soldiers. 255

The Remonftrance of the Commons of

England, to the Houfe of Commons

affembled in Parliament; preferred to

them by the Hands of the Speaker. 256

An Ordinance of the Lords and Commons

affembled in Parliament, with Inftruc-

tions for the taking of the League and

Covenant in the Kingdom of England

and Dominion of Wales; with an Ex-

hortation for the taking of the Covenant,

and for fatisfying fuch Scruples as may

arife thereupon; together with the

League and Covenant fubfcribed with the

Names of fo many of the Members of

the Houfe of Commons as have taken

it; all which are to be read in all

Churches and Chapels within the King-

dom of England and Dominion of

Wales.

264

Mr. Edward Hyde's Speech at a Confe-

rence between both Houfes, on Tuesday

July 6, 1641, at the Tranfmiffion of

the feveral Impeachments against the

Lord Chief Baron Davenport, Mr. Baron

Trevor, and Mr. Baron Wefton.

275

A

A Speech delivered by the Hon. William

Pierrepont, fecond Son to the Earl of

Kingston, against Sir Robert Berkley,

Knt, one of the Juftices of the King's-

Bench, at a Conference of both Houses

in the Painted Chamber, July 6, 1641,

280

Three Speeches made by the King's Ex-

cellent Majefty: The 1ft, to divers

Lords and Colonels in his Majesty's

Tent. The 2d, to his Soldiers in the

Field. The 3d, to his whole Army,

immediataly before the late Battle at

Keinton near Banbury; wherein his Ma-

jefty's Refolutions are declared: Being

fent to Mafter Wallis in London, in-a

Letter from an eminent Gentleman,

Colonel Wefton, one of his Majefty's
Commanders, 1641.

285

A brief Relation of the Death and Suf-

ferings of the most renowned Prelate

the Lord Archbishop of Canterbury,

with a more perfect Copy of his Speech

and other Paffages on the Scaffold, than

hath been hitherto imprinted. 287

A Speech of the Lord Archbishop of Can-

terbury, spoken at his Death upon the

Scaffold on Tower-Hill, January 10,

1644.
297

The Archbishop's Prayer as he kneeled

by the Block..
304

Horat. Carm. 1. 4. Ode 8.
306

An Impeachment of High Treafon ex-

hibited in Parliament against James

Lord Strange, Son and Heir apparent

of William Earl of Derby, by the Com-

mons affemled in Parliament, in the

Name of themfelves and all the Com-

mons of England, with an Order of the

Lords and Commons in Parliament,

for the apprehending of the faid Lord,

to be published in all Churches and

Chapels, and Market-Towns in the

Counties of Lancaster and Chefter. 308

A Declaration of feveral Votes and Re-

folutions agreed upon by both Houses

of Parliament, being in all 32, for the

Safety of his Majefty's Perfon, the De-

fence of the Kingdom, and the Security

of both Houfes of Parliament and the

Privileges thereof; whereunto is an-

nexed, the Votes, at which his Majesty

takes Exceptions.

310

A Remonftrance of divers remarkable

Paffages concerning the Church and

Kingdom of Ireland; recommended

by Letters from the Right Hon the

Lords Chief Juftices and Council of

Ireland, and prefented by Henry Jones,

Doctor in Divinity, and Agent for the

Minifters of the Gofpel in that King-

dom, to the Hon. Houfe of Commons

in England.
313

Murder will Out, or the King's Letter,

juftifying the Marquis of Antrim, de-

claring, that what he did in the Irish

Rebellion, was by Direction from his

Royal Father and Mother for the Ser-

vice of the Crown.

374

A true and full Relation of the horrible
and hellish Plot of Jefuits, Popish Priefts,

and other Papifts in Ireland, for the

maffacring of the two Chief Juftices,

and all the Privy-Council, and Prote-

ftants in that Kingdom; as it was re-

lated by my Lord Keeper in the House

of Commons, Nov. 1ft, 1641.
378

A Vindication of the Royal Martyr King

Charles I. from the Irish Maffacre in the

Year 1641, caft upon him in the Life

of Richard Baxter, wrote by himself,

and fince in the Abridgment by E.

Callamy; being a Cafe of present Con-

cern; in a Letter to a Member of the

House of Commons, 1704.
380

The Irish Maffacre fet in a clear Light,

wherein Mr. Baxter's Account of it in

the Hiftory of his own Life, and the

Abridgment thereof, by Dr. Calamy,

are fully confidered, together with two

Letters from Mr. Chandler, the diffent-

ing Teacher of Bath, reviving the a-

forefaid Account, to the Rev Mr. Tho.

Cart, at Bath, with the two Replies to

Mr. Chandler.

390

A moft certain and true Relation of a

ftrange Monster or Serpent, found in

the Heart of John Pennant, Gent. of

the Age of 21 Years, by Edward May,

Doctor of Philofophy and Phyfick, and

Profeffor elect of them in the College

of the Academy of Noblemen, called

the Mufæum Minerva; Phyfician alfa

Extraordinary unto her moft facred

-Ma-

Majesty Queen of Great Britain, &c.

1639.
423

Lex Teræ, or Laws of the Land. By
Judge Jenkins.
441
An unhappy View of the whole Behaviour
of my Lord Duke of Buckingham at the
French Inland, called the Ifland of Rhee,
difcovered by Col. William Fleetwood,
an unfortunate Commander in that un-
toward Service, 1648.
465

Poutefract Castle: An Account how it

was taken. And how Gen. Rainesbo-

rough was furprised in his Quarters at
Doncafter.
471

Mr. Prinne's Charge against the King:

Shewing, That the King's Defign, Pur-

pofe, and Refolution, his Endeavours,

Practice, and Converfation, have al-

ways been engaged, byaffed, and tended

to fettle, establifh, confirm Popery, Ty-

ranny and Slavery, in, among, over

his Dominions, Subjects, People, and

in order to that Design, End, and Pur-

pose, he writ to the Pope of Rome,

ftiling him His Moft Holy Father, Ca-

tholick Majefty, Thrice Honoured Lord

and Father: Engaging himself to the

faid Pope, to endeavour to fettle the

Popish Religion only in his Dominions;

and fince his coming to the Crown hath

extended extraordinary Favours upon,

and Protection of notorious Papifts,

Priefts and Jefuites, against all Profe-

cution of Laws enacted against them,

notwithstanding all his Proteftations to

the contrary, hath raifed up a moft horrid,

unnatural, and bloody War; arming

his Roman Catholick Subjects to Maf-

facre, Plunder, Torture, Imprison,

Ruin, his loyal, faithful, pious, Prote-

ftant Subjects; to burn, fack and spoil

their Cities, Towns and Villages: Col-

lected from the Books written by Wil-

liam Prynne, Efq; Being but a very

fmall Tafte from that main Ocean, of

that which he hath written concerning

the King, and his ill Behaviour, fince

his coming to the Crown; as also with

References unto clear, fatisfactory, con-

vincing Anfwers unto feveral Objections

concerning refifting, cenfuring, fufpend-

ing, depriving Kings for their Tyranny,

yea capitally proceeding against them,

by the faid Author, 1648. 478

A perfect Narrative of the whole Proceed-
ings of the High Court-of Juftice in
the Tryal of the King in Weftminster-
Hall, on Saturday the 20th, and Mon-
day the 22d. of January, with the fe-
veral Speeches of the King, Lord Prefi-
dent, and Solicitor General Published
by Authority to prevent falfe and im-

pertinent Relations. Printed January

23, 1648.
485

A perfect Tryal and Confeffion of the
Earl of Derby, at a Court-marthal

holden at Chester the 1st of October,

1651, by vertue of a Commission from

his Excellency the Lord General Crom-

well; with his Speech and Plea in De-

fence of his Life, delivered at the Bar;

and his Sentence to be beheaded in the

Market-Place at Boulton in Lancashire,

on Wednesday next; his Letter to his

Lady concerning the fame, and the Go-

vernment of the Ifland; as alfo Capt.

Young's Summons, and her refolute An-

fwer. Likewife the Tryal of Sir T-

mothy Fether fonbaugh, and his Sentence

to be beheaded at Chefter; and Capt.

Benbow to be fhot at Shrewsbury. To-

gether with the Charge of High Trea

fon against Col Vaughan, Lieut. Col.

Fackfon, C. Maffey, Mr. Drake, Mr.

Cafe, Mr. Jackson, and Mr. Jenkins ;

with the Parliament's Directions to the

High Court of Juftice for their Tryal

this prefent Friday.

503

The true Speech delivered on the Scaffold

by James Earl of Derby, in the Market-

Place at Boulton in Lancashire, on Wed-

nefday laft, being the 15th of October,

1651; with the manner of his Deport-

ment and Carriage on the Scaffold; his

Speech concerning the King of Scots,

and his Prayer immediately before his

Head was fevered from his Body; as

alfo his Declaration and Defires to the

People. Likewife the manner how the

King of Scots took Shipping at Graves-

end, on the 4th of October, with Capt.

Hind, difguifed in Seaman's Apparel,

and fafely arrived at the Hague in Hol-

land. Publifhed by Authority.

507