History of England From the Accession of James I. to the Outbreak of the ... 7
History of England From the Accession of James I. to the Outbreak of the ... 7
Gardiner, Samuel Rawson, 1829-1902
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" Hereafter," he wrote, " that re- bellious and disobedient crew must either obey, or resist both to God, their natural King, and the law of their country. . . . The sword is now put into your hands. Go on therefore to use it, and let it rest no longer till you have perfected the service trusted unto you. For otherwise we must use it both against you and them." During the remainder of James's reign there was a perpetual ' Melrose to the King, Aug. 3. Ratification of the Articles, Aug. 4. Botfie...ld's Original Letters^ ii. 656, 658. Calderwood^ vii. 488-501. * Caidenvocdj vii. 505. SpoUiswoodty iii. 262. T 2 276 THE KING'S VISIT TO SCOTLAND. CH. Lxxii. effort to enforce the articles. In 1623 Melrose reported that at Edinburgh * the number of communicants was small,' DifficStyof ^"^ ^^ those * sundry of the base sort, and some '^Icies^'*^* women not of the best, did sit/ * James was for ever exhorting and threatening in vain. Unruly ministers were imprisoned without effect It is no wonder that when such resistance was offered to the Articles, James would hear nothing of giving his sanction to further innovations, and that he turned a deaf ear to Laud's * ill-fangled platform to make that stubborn Kirk stoop more to the English pattern.' * Charles's accession was the signal for the opening of that controversy with the nobility on which his father had not ven- 1625.
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