A88575:63
Mr. Love's case
Mr. Love's case: wherein is published, first, his several petitions to the Parliament. Secondly, a full narrative of the late dangerous design against the state, written with Mr. Loves own hand, and by him sent to the Parliament; wherein he setteth down his several meetings and secret actings with Major Alford, Maj. Adams, Col. Barton, Mr. Blackmore, Mr. Case, Mr. Cauton, Dr. Drake, Mr. Drake, Cap. Far, Mr. Gibbons, Mr. Haviland, Major Huntington, Mr. Jenkins, Mr. Jaquel, Mr Jackson, Lieut. Col. Jackson, Cap. Massey, Mr. Nalton, Cap. Potter, Mr. Robinson, Mr. Sterks, Colonel Sowton, Colonel Vaughan, and others. Thirdly, Mr. Loves speech and prayer on the scaffold on Tower Hill, August 22. 1651. Printed by an exact copy, taken in short-hand by John Hind. Fourthly, animadversions on the said speech and prayer.Mr. Love's case: wherein is published, first, his several petitions to the Parliament. Secondly, a full narrative of the late dangerous design against the state, written with Mr. Loves own hand, and by him sent to the Parliament; wherein he setteth down his several meetings and secret actings with Major Alford, Maj. Adams, Col. Barton, Mr. Blackmore, Mr. Case, Mr. Cauton, Dr. Drake, Mr. Drake, Cap. Farr, Mr. Gibbons, Mr. Haviland, Major Huntington, Mr. Jenkins, Mr. Jaquel, Mr Jackson, Lieut. Col. Jackson, Cap. Massey, Mr. Nalton, Cap. Potter, Mr. Robinson, Mr. Sterks, Colonel Sowton, Colonel Vaughan, and others. Thirdly, Mr. Loves speech and prayer on the scaffold on Towerhil, August 22. 1651. Printed by an exact copy, taken in short-hand by John Hinde. Fourthly, animadversions on the said speech and prayer.
London: printed for R.W. and Peter Cole, 1651
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4. I am not privy to, or acquainted with any Plots or Designs now carrying on, for raising intestine Insurrections at home, or joining with Foreign Invasions from abroad.
4. I am not privy to, or acquainted with any Plots or Designs now carrying on, for raising intestine Insurrections at home, or joyning with Forreign Invasions from abroad.
5. There was never any money raised that I know of, for any of the Scottish Nation to carry on their War; yea, when Letters were read wherein there were motions to that purpose, I utterly refused to do any thing therein.
5. There was never any money raised that I know of, for any of the Scotish Nation to carry on their War; yea, when Letters were read wherein there were motions to that purpose, I utterly refused to do any thing therein.
6. I do retain as vehement a Detestation of Malignancy, whether in England, or in Scotland, as ever I did, and shall in my Place and Calling oppose such a Design and interest with as much zeal and faithfulness as ever.
7. Lastly, I do faithfully promise never to engage in a business of the like nature as this, wherein I have been ensnared; nor shall I Plot, Contrive or Design the subversion of this present Government, but shall under the same, lead a peaceable and quiet life in all godliness and honesty.