The History of the Rebellion And Civil Wars in England Begun in the Year 1641
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1643 violent counsels in the carrying it on, choose rather to acquiesce, and expect a conjuncture when a universal peace might be made, than to expose themselves by unseasonable and unwelcome addresses. The earl of Northumberland, who was gone to Pet- § 188. worth, (as is said before,) with a purpose of going to the King if, by the lord Conway's negociation and the earl of Holland's reception, he found encouragement, returned to the Parliament, where he was received with great respect, all men ...concluding that he had never intended to do what he had not done. And the other members, who had entertained the same resolutions, changed their minds with him, and returned to their former stations : and the two earls who yet remained at Oxford, shortly after found means to make their peace, and returned again to their own habitations in London, without farther mark of dis- pleasure than a restraint from coming to the House of Peers or being trusted in their counsels. 249'. The committee from the two Houses of Parliament which was sent into Scotland in July before, in the distraction of their affairs, when sir William Waller was defeated and the § 185.
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