The Journal of Sir Roger Wilbraham, Solicitor-General in Ireland and Master of Requests for the Years 1593-1616, Vol. 10

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Excerpt from The Journal of Sir Roger Wilbraham, Solicitor-General in Ireland and Master of Requests for the Years 1593-1616, Vol. 10: Together With Notes in Another Hand for the Years 1642-1649 The 1. keper having kneeled before her maiestie retorned to his place said, 'Mr. speker her maiestie hath hard your eloquent wise spech geven me expresse commaundment to answare to some partes thereof: & 1 to the antiquitie of parliament an allowed thing: King Canute used it:3 aproved the comparizon of the bees, extolled her clemencie allowed the subiects valure dutie, onlie charged some of oversight that in the lower house gave not due reverence to some of her privi councell: 4 the lawes she allowed: and persuaded the iudges magistrates to see them executed magistratus est lex loquens: acepting most thankfullie the subsedie, as a provision against invasion: and persuaded that the musters armer might be well regarded: Then her majestie stood up saying to this effect: in golden wordes. She thought meete the Lords Commons should understand out of her owne hart mouth those thinges the 1. keper had spoken by her direction:1 touching the subsedie she thanked them assuring them that it was for their own defence a provision not for her expenses: for her endevors were spent altogether either in service of god: or in government of her people or for the florishing estate of her kingdomes: her care was as great as any kings had been (her father excepted in reverence of a child) to preserve her people: that she was now groen in yeres therfore not like now to bestow her treasure but for the safetie of her people: that since the beggininge she bathe refused good occasion to amplifie her kingdom: but that she feared it wold be more charge to her people then honor: she never gave occasion of offence, wherfore her neighbors should so anoy her: she made warre abroade to kepe it farther of: she required none to feare: her hart never stood so much at peace: she knew no cause to doubt victorie but persuaded provident provision so ended with hartie thaunkes. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.