Commons considering the report of the
committee on religion, 37; declares the
King's resolution to protect the Custom
House officers, 64; writes to forbid
Charles Lewis to go to the Palatinate,
351; reads to the Council an exposition
of the dangers of the kingdom, and calls
on Charles to recover the sovereignty of
the seas, 357; becomes a Commissioner
of the Treasury, 379; urges on Lindsey
the necessity of supporting the King's
claim to the sovereignty of the seas,
385; his speech at the introduction into
Oxford of the Caroline statutes, viii.
147; votes against war with Scotland,
350; is threatened with dismissal, ix.
85; ceases to be Secretary, 87; exposes
the Queen's misrepresentation about the
marriage treaty, 88
Colchester, Official's court of the arch-
deaconry of, ix. 80
Coldstream, the Scottish army crosses the
Tweed at, ix. 189
College of Physicians, the, reports on the
causes of the plague, viii. 289
Coloma, Don Carlos, succeeds Gondomar
as Spanish ambassador in England, iv.
335 asks that Spanish ships may be
sheltered in English ports, 376; is pre-
sent when James swears to the public
articles of the marriage treaty, v. 68;
ssents to the agreement of Salisbury,
99; presents a pan for the pacification
of Germany, 131; accepts James's de-
clar. tion that he can grant no further
concessions to the Catholics, 100; slips
a paper into James's hand, 207; protests
against the levy of soldiers in aid of the
Dutch, 244; begs that three Dunkirk
privateers in the Downs may receive the
benefit of neutrality, 245; obtains per-
mission for Rubens to visit England,
vii. 102; is named ambassador to Eng-
land, 105; is received at Whitehall, 170;
swears to the treaty of Madrid, 176;
takes leave of Charles, 177; Massinger's
allusions to, 201
Colvill, William, is entrusted with letters
from the Covenanters to foreign princes,
ix. 91; is sent to France with a second
letter, 92
Commendams, case of, iii. 13
Commerce, movement in favour of break-
ing up the companies engaged in, i.
188; Act for throwing open, with
France, Spain, and Portugal, 348;
interference with the course of, between
England and Holland, ii. 385; stoppage
of, after the dissolution of 1629, vii. 82
Conimissions of array, issued for the army
against Scotland, ix. 162; issued for an
army against the Parliamentary Militia,
x. 202; order given to put in execution,
205
Commissioners of the Navy. See Navy
Commission
Commissioners, the Parliamentary. See
Parliamentary Committee, the
Committee of defence, the, is ordered to
direct the attention of the Lords to the
state of the fortresses, and to consider
the command of the trained bands, x.
2; recommends the appointment of an
authority to put the kingdom in a state
of defence, 3
Committee of Eight. See Committee of the
Privy Council for Scottish affairs
Committee of Estates, the, appointed by
the Scottish Parliament, ix. 152; decides
that half its members shall accompany
Leslie's army, 182; examines Montrose,
396; imprisons Montrose and his con.
federates, 397
Committee of Safety, the, is composed of
Lords and Commoners, x. 209
Committee of the Privy Council for foreign
affairs, appointment of, v. 323; proposed
admission of Scots to, ix. 91
Committee of the Privy Council for Scot-
tish affairs, divided state of opinion in,
viii. 350; recommends Charles to select
a force of 30,000 from the trained bands,
383; is consulted on the war with Scot-
land after the dissolution of the Short
Parliament, ix. 120
Committee of the Privy Council for
Spanish affairs is consulted on the mar.
riage treaty, iii. 58; listens to Buck-
ingham's account of his proceedings in
Spain, v. 143; questions about the
treaties proposed to, 176; refuses to
vote for war, 177; gives a temporising
answer, 179; recommends the imprison-
ment of Loudoun and Dunfermline, ix.
74; af er hearing Traquair's report, dis-
cusses the mode of coercing Scotland,
75; debate on the mode of carrying on
war with Scotland in, 120
Common Council, the. See London, City
of
Common Prayer, the Book of, supporters
and assailants of, ix. 274; proposal to
make alterations in, and counter-propo-
sal of Culpepper to punish those who
y, x. 14
Commons, the House of, its increased
powers under Henry VIII., i. 6: asks
for further changes in the Church, 31;
opposes Elizabeth on the subject of
Church reform, 32: composition of,
160; official members elected to, 163:
debates on Sherley's case of privilege in,
16 on Goodwin's case, ib.; on pur-
veyance and wardship, 171; on the
Court of Wards, 174; on the union with
Scotland, 176; objects to the title of
King o Great Britain, 177; is dissatis-
fied with the Hampton Court settle-
ment. 178; its ecclesiastical policy, 179;
apology of, 180; omits to grant sub-
sidies, 186; opposes the monopoly of
the trading companies, 188; passes a
Bill for opening trade, 189; is scolded by
the King at the prorogation, 190; causes
of the misunderstanding between the
King and, 193; rejects a proposal for
inflicting extraordinary punishment on
the Gunpowder Plotters, 286; questions
the right of Convocation to legislate,
291; grants a supply, 297, 298; draws
up a petition of grievances, 299; dis
cusses the proposed commercial union
with Scotland, 329; considers the ques-
tion of naturalisation, 331; agrees to
pass Bills for the abolition of hostile
laws and extradition of criminals, 337:
insists on freedom for all persons to trade
with France, Spain, and Portugal, 348;
case of the Trial' brought before, 349;
forwards to the Lords the complaints of
the merchants trading with Spain, 351;
Salisbury seeks to influence elections
to, ii. 63; takes into consideration the
support of the Crown, 64; listens to
Salisbury's demands, 65; condemns
Cowell's Interpreter, 66; demands the
commutation of feudal tenures, 68;
proposes to enter into the Great Con
tract, 69; is forbidden by the King to
question his right to impositions, 70;
receives permission to discuss the impo-
sitions, 72; petition against recusants
from, 73; debate on impositions in, 75;
is almost unanimous against the King's
claim to impositions, 81; draws up a
petition of grievances, and grants a sub-
sidy, 82; agrees to the Great Contract,
83 is dissatisfied with the King's
answer to its grievances, 85; breaks off
the Great Contract, 107; refuses to
grant supply till the rumours about
Underta ers have been inquired into,
236; receives the communion at St.
Margaret's, and takes up the Bill on
Impositions, 237; inquires into monopo-
lies, ib.; gives up the inquiry about the
Undertakers, and discusses the imposi-
tions, 238; asks for a conference on
impositions, 241; is indignant at Fishop
Neile's attack, 243; is not contented
with Neile's excuse, 246; review of the
conduct of, in the Addled Parliament,
248; imprisonment of members of, 249;
does not revive the quarrel about impo-
sitions in 1621, iv. 27; Protestant feel-
ing of, 28 objects to receive the com-
munion in Westminster Abbey, 30;
receives the report of the Council of
War, 31; grants two subsidies, 32;
complains of Gondomar's permission to
export ordnance, 33; expels Shepherd,
34 is displeased with James's refusal
to persecute the Catholics, 34; foreign
policy of, 35; inquiry into the mono-
polies, 39; violent proceeding against
Michell in, 42; attack on Mompesson in,
43; its jurisdiction questioned, ib.; de-
mands inquiry into the conduct of the
referees, 48; brings charges against the
referees, 50; sends charges against
Mompesson to the Lords, 54; orders
Phelips to lay before the Peers the
evidence against Bacon, 66; resists
James's proposal for a new tribunal to
inquire into Bacon's case, 71; sends up
the Wharton case to the Lords, 78; is
summoned to the Lords' bar to hear
the sentence on Bacon, 103; hears the
Lords' sentence on Michell, 108; charges
Sir J. Bennett with corruption, ib.; re
fuses to grant a further supply, and
condemns the patent for alehouses,
110; abandons the charges against the
referees, 111; violent language directed
against Floyd in, 120; sentences Floyd,
121; its jurisdiction over Floyd ques-
tioned by the King, ib.; refers Floyd's
case to the King, 123; votes certain
patents to be grievances, and passes a
Monopoly Bill, 125; is ordered to
adjourn, 126; dissatisfaction in, 127;
Perrot's motion for a declaration about
the Palatinate in, 128; makes a de lara-
tion for the defence of the Palatinate,
129; adjournment of, 130; reassembles,
232; its attention called to the imprison-
ment of Sandys, 233: considers a de-
mand for money for the defence o the
Palatinate, 234; resolves to vote supply,
241; draws up a petition on religion,
246; is ordered by the King not to
meddle with his son's marriage, 250;
prepares an explanatory petition, 251;
sends a deputation to the King, 252;
James's attack on the privileges o, 254;
debate on the King's answer in 255;
precedents on liberty of speech in, 256;
is unanimous in defence of its privileges,
257; protestation on behalf of the privi-
leges of, 261: last sitting of, in the ses-
sion of 1621, 264; character of the elec-
tions to, in 1621, v. 181; refers Eliot's
motion on liberty of speech to a com-
mittee, 188; exculpates Buckingham, ib.;
debate on the Spanish treaties in, 189;
popularity of a war with Spain, and un-
popularity of a war in Germany in. 191;
draws up a petition for war with Spain,
192: discusses the King's speech on a war
in Germany, 194; votes an address calling
for war with Spain, 196; is dissatisfied
with James's answer, 197; disapproves
of a French marriage and of a Conti-
nental war, 199; votes three subsidies and
three fifteenths, 200; conditional nature
of the grant made by, 202; refuses to
inquire into the insults offered to the
Spanish Embassy, 203; sends to the
Lords a petition against recusants, 222;
is satisfied with James's answer to the
petition against recusants, 226; im
peaches Midd esex, 230; agrees to a
modification of the Monopoly Bill, 233;
presents its grievances to James, 234;
is dissatisfied at the close of the session
of 1624. 235; growth of the influence of,
ib.; full attendance in, at the opening of
the session of 1625, 337; is asked for
supplies by Charles, on the ground that
it has brought him into war, 338 rejects
Mallory's motion for an adjournment,
341; goes into committee on religion,
342; prepares a petition on religion, re-
questing the enforcement of the law
against the Catholics, and a conciliatory
treatment of the silenced ministers, 344;
the grant of one subsidy and one fif-
teenth proposed in, 345; two subsidies
voted by, 347; its want of confidence in
Charles, ib.; considers Wentworth's dis-
puted election, 349; refers Montague's
New Gag for an old Gorse to Abbot,
353; inquires what steps Abbot has taken,
354 refers the New Gag and Appello
Cæsarem to a committee, 55; report of
its committee on Montague's books, 360;
commits Montague to custody, 364; de-
bate on tonnage and poundage in, ib;
passes a Bill granting tonnage and pound-
age for one year, 365; estimate of ex-
penditure laid by Coke before. 371; de-
clines to grant an additional supply, 372;
is adjourned to Oxford, 373; re-assembles
at Oxford, 397; prepares a petition against
the grant of pardons to Catholic priests,
399; discusses Montague's case, ib. ; ques-
tion of ministerial responsibility raised
in, 400; is summoned before the King in
Christchurch Hall, 403; is puzzled by
the confused way in which the Kings
demands are made, 406; the King's
ministers inefficiently represented in, 407;
Whistler's suggestion to consult the Lords
on the proposed supply allowed to drop
in, ib.; debate on foreign policy in, b.;
is summoned to Christchurch Hall to
hear a communication from Bucking-
ham, 418 discusses the King's demand of
an immediate supply, 423; hears of the
delivery of Penningtons ships to the
French, 428; complaints of neglect to
stop piracy, ib.; adopts a protestation
of loyalty, 431; last proceedings of, in
the first Parliament of Carles, 432; its
want of confidence in Buckingham justi-
fied, 433; conservatism of, 434; pro-
nounces against Montague, vi. 65; wishes
to learn the advice given by the Council
of War, 73: persists in requiring an
answer, 74; difficulties of its position,
76; directs the King's Counsel to bring
in a tonnage and poundage Bill, 77; loyal
declaration of, 78; adopts Eliot's pro-
posal to pass a resolution for the grant of
subsidies, but not to convert it into a
Bill, 81; informed by Coventry that they
have liberty of counsel, not of control,
82; is told by Charles that Parliaments
are to continue or not, according to their
fruits, 83; resolves to draw up a remon-
strance, ib.; determines to go on with the
Remonstrance in spite of Buckingham's
vindication of his conduct, 84; presents
the Remonstrance to Charles, 85; orders
a committee to consider the causes of evil,
ib. votes the charges against Bucking.
ham upon common fame, 86; impeaches
Buckingham, 98; demands the imprison-
ment of Buckingham, 108; refuses to pro-
ceed with business till Eliot and Digges
are liberated, 109; prepares a petition
in vindication of ts privileges, 10; is
informed that Digges is released, and
that Eliot is imprisoned on account
of actions done out of the House, 112;
suspends its sittings, 113; is informed
that Eliot is liberated, ib.; clears Eliot,
114; declares tonnage and poundage il-
legal without consent of Parliament, 115;
demands an account of Buckingham's
election as Chancellor of the University
of Cambridge, but is ordered by the
King to desist from further inquiry, 116;
draws up a Remonstrance, 118; question
of responsibility raised by its demand to
the King to remove Buckingham from
his presence, 119; end of the sittings of,
121 resolution of the leaders of, not to
proceed against Buckingham in 1628, 230;
Coke's Bill against prolonged detention
in prison brought into, 232; debate on a
proposal to grant supply in, 233 refuses
to vote supply in consequence of the dis-
covery of a party of Jesuits at Clerken
well, 239; goes into a Grand Committee on
Supply, 240; want of support for the King
in, ib. passes a resolution against taxa-
tion without a Parliamentary grant, 241;
enters on a debate on the King's claim to
imprison without showing cause, ib. ; dis-
cussion on the genuineness of a copy of
Anderson's reports in, 244; resolutions
on imprisonment adopted by, 245; debate
on the grant of supply in, 246; passes
resolutions on confinement and billet-
ing, 247; postpones the consideration of
military grievances for that of civil ones,
250; passes in committee a resolution
for five subsidies, ib.; Bill for securing
the liberties of the subject proposed Ly
Wentworth in, 251; debate on military
outrages in, 253; sits, by the King's orders,
on Good Friday, 254; debate on martial
law in, ib.; asks the Peers to hear them
before deciding on the resolutions on the
liberties of the subject, 256; again refuses
to discuss supply, 257; is informed by
the Lord Keeper that Charles expects
it to be content with his promise to ob
serve the law, 263; resolves that a Bill
founded on its resolutions shall be
brought in, 264; debate in, on the Bill
of Liberties, 265; is informed by Sir J.
Coke that, whatever law might be made,
it would be the duty of a Privy Coun-
cillor to commit without showing cause,
267; directs the preparat on of a Remon-
strance, 269; orders the presentation of
the Remonstrance, 270; end of Went.
worth's leadership of, ih.; discusses the
King's offer to confirm Magi a Carta and
six other statutes, 272; orders a Petition
of Right to be prepared, and the resolu
tions for five subsidies to be reported,
275; sends up the Pet tion to the Lords,
276; refuses to accept the King's offer to
declare the cause as soon as convenient,
277; rejects the Loids' clause in amend
inent of the Petition of Right, 281; re-
jects the clause a second time, 282; sup-
ports Eliot against Wentworth, 286;
rejects a proposal of the Lords for a joint
committee on the Petition of Right, 287;
listens to the King's first answer to the
Petition, 297; agrees, at Eliot's motion,
to discuss a Remonstrance, 301; is for-
Hidden by the King to lay scandal on
his ministrs. 302; bursts into ears, 303;
inserts into its Remonstrance a clause
condemnatory of Buckingham, 306; goes
on with the Remonstrance and joins the
Lords in asking for a better answer to
the Petition of Right, 308; impeaches
Manwaring, 312; passes the Subsidy
Bill, 315; completes the Remonstrance,
and complains that Calvinism is discoun-
tenanced and Arminianism f voured,
316; decl tres Buckingham's power to be
the chief cause of evil, 317; a tonnage
and poundage Bill in committee in, 322;
proposes to ass a Bill for a temporary
grant of tonnage and poundage, ib.;
draws up a Remonstrance on tonnage
and poundage, 323; end of the session
of, 325; its case against the King. 328;
complains in 1629 of the enrolment of the
first a swer to the Petition of Right, vii.
30; considers its privileges to be violated
by the seizure of Rolle's goods, 32; is
pleased with the King's speech, but
postpones the consideration of tonnage
and poundage, 34; takes into considera-
tion the question of religion, 35; refers
the question of religion to a committee,
36; goes into committee on the report
from the committee on religion, 37;
adopts a resolution against Arminianism,
the sense of which it is unable to make
clear, 41; resolves to inquire into recent
Pardons, 44; orders further inquiry into
the pardons, 47; challenges the authority
of Convocation, 48; admits that Mon-
tague is legally a bishop, 49; charges
brought against Neile in, ib.; Cromwell's
first speech in, 55; fresh charges brought
against Neile and Cosin in, 56; takes up
again the question of tonnage and pound-
age, 57; sends one of the sheriffs of Lon-
don to the Tower, 58; breach of the privi-
leges of, ib. sends a message to the
Court of Exchequer, and summons the
Custom House officers to the bar, 61;
attempts to evade May's argument, 63;
resolves that Rolle is to have privilege
for his goods, 64; adjourns to consider
its position, 65; resolutions on religion
of the sub-committee of, ib.; attempts
made to avert a rupture between the
King and, 66; the Speaker held down in
his chair by members of, 68; riotous pro-
ceedings in, 69: Hobart locks the door
of, 70; Eliot's resolutions read by Holles
in, 75 end of the session of, 76; at the
opening o' the Short Parliament Winde-
bank reads the letter from the Scots to
the King of France in, ix. 99; debate
on grievances in, ib.; petitions from the
counties to, or; Pym's speech on griev
ances in, ib.; appeal of Charies to the
Lords against. 108; resolves to confer
with the Lords on grievances, ib.; votes
the interference of the Lords to be a
breach of privilege, 110: sends for Dr.
Beale, 111; resolves to clear up the ques-
tion of the King's right to voluntary taxa-
tion, 112; discusses the King's demand
of twelve subsidies, 113; demand for the
abolition of military charges made in,
114; proposed petition against the war
to be made by, 116; the Short Parlia-
ment dissolved on Vane's assurance that
not one penny will be voted by, 117;
temper of, at the opening of the Long
Parliament, 218; support given by the
Scottish army to, 219; chooses Lenthall
as its Speaker, 220; listens to Irish
grievances, 222; Pym's leadership of,
223; general complaint of grievances in,
224; resolves to spare the King and to
call his ministers to account, 226; is
afraid of a Catholic plot, 227; meeting
of the Irish committee of, 230; resolves
to examine into the case against Straf-
ford, 231; alarm felt in, 233; names a
select committee to prepare a charge
against Strafford, 234; impeaches Straf-
ford, 235; sends for Radcliffe, and orders
the liberation of Prynne, Bastwick, Bur-
ton, Leighton, and Lilburne, 236; finan-
cial difficulties of, ib. ; appoints a fast,
237; attacks the monopolies, 238; loan
offered by the members of, 239; takes
alarm at the attempt to assassinate Hey.
wood, ib. draws up a preliminary charge
against Strafford, 240; two subsidies
voted by, 242; sends for Windebank,
243; the Queen proposes to bribe mem-
bers of, 244; Finch defends himself be-
fore, 246 Finch impeached by, 247:
first serious division of opinion in, ib. ;
postpones the consideration of the Lon-
don petition against episcopacy, and
votes that no one is bound by the new
canons, 248; proposes to provide for the
King's revenue, and grants two more
subsidies, 250; a Bill for Annual Parlia-
ments brought into, 253; refuses to pay
interest unless it is named damages, 255:
negotiation of the Queen with the leaders
of, 259; considers the demands of the
Scots, 261; turns the Annual Parlia-
ments Bill into a Triennial Bill, 262;
demands Goodman's execution, 265; dis-
trusts Charles's sincerity, 268; resolves
to investigate the contributions of the
Catholics, and presses for Goodman's
execution, 269; fear of the Irish army
felt in, 270; articles against Strafford
voted in, ib.; votes a Brotherly Assist-
ance to the Scots, and leaves Goodman
in prison, 272; receives coldly the
Queen's overtures, 273; the ecclesias-
tical petitions debated in, 276; parties
begin to form in, 281; a compromise
accepted at the end of the debate on the
Londoners' petition in, 287; is unani-
mous against the Catholics, 289; im-
peaches Berkeley, ib.; asks the Lords to
join in a petition against the Irish army,
290; objects to the delay in Straffo d's
trial, 291; is irritated because the Lord-
allow Strafford time to prepare for his
defence, 292; rise of a feeling against
the Scots in, 294; two more subsidies
voted by, 295; dissatisfaction in, with
the Scottish declaration against English
episcopacy, 297; votes that reparation
shall be made to Prynne, Burton, Bast-
wick, Leighton, and Lilburne, 298; 1e-
solves that bishops shall not sit in Parlia-
ment or exercise temporal functions, 299;
has difficulty in finding money for the
Scots, 300; Pym opens the case against
Strafford on behalf of, 303; growth of a
desire for Strafford's blood in, 307; irri-
tates the Northern army by transferring
to the Scots money intended for its use,
308; the Army Plot revealed to the
leading members of, 317; charge of in-
tending to bring in the Irish army
brought against Strafford on behalf of,
318; is alarmed at the danger of the
intervention of the Northern army, and
passes a resolution that officers are not
to command an attack without orders
from the King on the advice of Parlia-
ment, 325; want of unanimity in, 326;
withdraws from the trial in consequence
of the decision of the Lords to allow
Strafford to adduce fresh evidence, 327;
statement on Vane's notes made in, 328;
a Bill of Attainder proposed in, 329;
reads the Bill of Attainder a first time,
but is persuaded by Pym to go on with
the impeachment, 330; Bill of Attainder
read a second time in, 335; Bill of At-
tainder in committee in, 336; declares
Strafford a traitor, 337; passes the At-
tainder Bill, 338; is disappointed at
Charles's repeated refusals to disband
the Irish army, 344; renewed dissatis-
faction of, 345: a dissolution expected by,
346; passes the Bishops' Exclusion Bill,
347; silence in, at the news of Suckling's
levy, 350; excited discussion in, 351;
appoints a committee to draw up a Pro-
testation, 353; accepts the Protestation,
355 invites the Londoners to sign the
Protestation, 356; Pym reveals his
knowledge of the Army Plot to, 357;
resolves that to counse! bringing in a fo-
reign force is to be a public enemy, and
forms a committee to examine the Army
Plot, 358; panic in, 359; a Bill against
the dissolution of Parliament brought
into, 360; gives a courteous answer to
the demand of the Scots for an ecclesi-
astical union, 377; growth of the Root-
and-Branch party in, 378; the confisca-
ion of Church property mooted in, 379;
votes that the customers shall be fined,
ib.; effect of the vote of the Lords in
favour of retaining the Bishops in their
House upon, 381; the Root-and-Branch
Bill brought into, 382; argues with the
Lords in favour of the Bishops' Exclusion
Bill, z. Bills for limiting the preroga-
tive brought into, 383; report of the Com.
mittee on the Army Plot read in, 384;
a riot in. 385; quality of the Presbyterian-
ism of, 386; the Root-and-Branch Bill
in committee of, 387; proposed new
form of Church government accepted
by, 390; lay preachers reproved by, 395;
sends up a Bill making the signature of
the Protestation obligatory, 413; orders
the impeachment of thirteen bishops,
and votes that all who refuse the Pro-
testation are unfit to bear office, ib.; is
irritated by the opposition of the Lords,
414; holds a sitting on Sunday to re-
monstrate against the King's proposed
journey to Scot and, 415; persuades the
Lords to join in a request that Fembroke
may be Lord Steward and Salisbury
Lord Treasurer, 417; Root-and-Branch
Bill dropped in, x. 1; does not accept
the King s offer of a general pardon, ib. ;
declares Suckling, Percy, and Jermyn
traitors, appoints a committee of defence,
and considers the command of the trained
bands, 2; adopts the first ordinance, 4;
objects to the leave given to the Spanish
ambassador to levy troops in Ireland,
and fixes a day for the adjournment of,
10: end of unanimity, ib.; cause of the
division in, 11; resolutions on ecclesias.
tical innovations in, 14; orders on lec-
turers passed in, 16; resents the refusal
of the Lords to impart to it their resolu-
tion on Divine service, but appeals to the
patience of the nation, 17; adjournment
of, 18; effect of the news of the Incident
on at its re-assembling, 32; is guarded
by the Westminster trained bands, ib. ;
the second Bishops' Exclusion Bill in,
37; asks the Lords to suspend all the
bishops from voting in their own case,
40; expresses a desire that the King will
regard the wishes of Parliament when he
makes appointments, 41; is irritated by
the appointment of new bishops, and
fixes a day for considering the Remon-
strance, ib. examinations about the
second Army Plot read in, and fresh
plots suspected in, 42; hears of the Irish
rebellion, 3 votes money and men to
suppress the rebellion, 54; offers to pay
1,000 Scots in Ireland. 55; Pym propo-es
an additional instruction to the Com-
mittee in Scotland to be given by, ib. ;
demands that unless a responsible minis-
try be granted it will provide for Ireland
without the King, 56: revolutionary cha
racter of the proposal made by, 57; pro-
poses to entrust Essex with authority over
the trained bands, 59; the Grand Remon.
strance read in, ib.; worse news from
Ireland received in, 64; votes that an
English and a Scottish army shall be sent
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