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<HEAD><PB REF="1"><!-- PDF PAGE 20 --><DATE>Die Lunae, 10 Julii, 1648.</DATE></HEAD>
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<HEAD>I.</HEAD>
<P>IT is Re&s;olved upon the que&s;tion by the Commons in Parliament a&s;&s;embled, That a Printed Paper entituled, <HI>A Motive to all Loyal Subjects, to endeavor the Pre&s;ervation of his Maje&s;ties Per&s;on;</HI> wherein Major General <HI>Skippon</HI> is &s;landerou&s;ly charged with notorious fal|&s;ities, is a malicious and &s;candalons Libel.</P>
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<HEAD>II.</HEAD>
<OPENER>Re&s;olved, &amp;c.</OPENER>
<P>That this Hou&s;e doth Declare, That it doth appear to them, That Captain <HI>Rolph,</HI> charged by Mr. <HI>Osborn</HI> to con&s;pire the taking away of His Maje&s;ties life, is not Son in Law to Major General <HI>Skippon,</HI> neither hath any relation unto him, as is fal&s;ly charged in the &s;aid Paper.</P>
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<HEAD>III.</HEAD>
<OPENER>Re&s;olved, &amp;c.</OPENER>
<P>That it doth appear to this Hou&s;e, That Mr. <HI>Rolph</HI> who is Son in Law to Major General <HI>Skippon,</HI> hath no Command in this Army, nor hath or ever had any Command in the I&s;le of <HI>Wight.</HI></P>
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<HEAD>IV.</HEAD>
<OPENER>Re&s;olved, &amp;c.</OPENER>
<P>That the foul A&s;per&s;ions in the &s;aid Libel ca&s;t upon Major Gene|ral <HI>Skippon,</HI> tended to bla&s;t him in his Reputation, to rai&s;e Mutiny and Sedition, and to &s;tir up the hatred of the People again&s;t him, thereby to render him u&s;ele&s;s in the&s;e di&s;tracted Times, he being a per&s;on of &s;uch eminent worth.</P>
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<HEAD>V.</HEAD>
<OPENER>Re&s;olved, &amp;c.</OPENER>
<P>That the&s;e Votes be forth with Printed, and &s;et up in the mo&s;t pub|lique places of the City, to di&s;cover to the people the wicked De|&s;igns of the&s;e Libels, and to Vindicate Major General <HI>Skippon</HI> in his Honor from the fal&s;e Calumnies hereby ca&s;t upon him.</P>
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<CLOSER><SIGNED>H: El&s;ynge,
Cler. Parl. D. Com.</SIGNED></CLOSER>
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<P>ORdered by the Commons a&s;&s;embled in Parliament, That the&s;e Votes be forthwith printed and publi&s;hed.</P>
<CLOSER><SIGNED>H: El&s;ynge,
Cler. Parl. D. Com.</SIGNED></CLOSER>
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<P><HI>London,</HI> Printed for <HI>Edward Husband,</HI> Printer to the Honorable Hou&s;e of Commons, <HI>Iuly</HI> 11. 1648.</P>
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