Certaine instrvctions given by the L. Montrose, L. Nappier laerd of Keer and Blackhall with a trve report of the committee for this new treason that they had a three-fold design. Montrose, James Graham, Marquis of, 1612-1650. This text is an enriched version of the TCP digital transcription A51201 of text R22235 in the English Short Title Catalog (Wing M2508). Textual changes and metadata enrichments aim at making the text more computationally tractable, easier to read, and suitable for network-based collaborative curation by amateur and professional end users from many walks of life. The text has been tokenized and linguistically annotated with MorphAdorner. The annotation includes standard spellings that support the display of a text in a standardized format that preserves archaic forms ('loveth', 'seekest'). Textual changes aim at restoring the text the author or stationer meant to publish. This text has not been fully proofread Approx. 7 KB of XML-encoded text transcribed from 4 1-bit group-IV TIFF page images. EarlyPrint Project Evanston,IL, Notre Dame, IN, St. Louis, MO 2017 A51201 Wing M2508 ESTC R22235 12741293 ocm 12741293 93141 This keyboarded and encoded edition of the work described above is co-owned by the institutions providing financial support to the Early English Books Online Text Creation Partnership. This Phase I text is available for reuse, according to the terms of Creative Commons 0 1.0 Universal . The text can be copied, modified, distributed and performed, even for commercial purposes, all without asking permission. Early English books online. (EEBO-TCP ; phase 1, no. A51201) Transcribed from: (Early English Books Online ; image set 93141) Images scanned from microfilm: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 253:E160, no 26) Certaine instrvctions given by the L. Montrose, L. Nappier laerd of Keer and Blackhall with a trve report of the committee for this new treason that they had a three-fold design. Montrose, James Graham, Marquis of, 1612-1650. 7 p. [s.n.] London : 1641. Reproduction of original in Thomason Collection, British Library. eng Scotland -- History -- Charles I, 1625-1649 -- Sources. A51201 R22235 (Wing M2508). civilwar no Certaine instructions given by the L. Montrose, L. Nappier, Laerd of Keer and Blackhall. With a true report of the committee for this new tr Montrose, James Graham, Marquis of 1641 1084 6 0 0 0 0 0 55 D The rate of 55 defects per 10,000 words puts this text in the D category of texts with between 35 and 100 defects per 10,000 words. 2003-07 TCP Assigned for keying and markup 2003-07 Apex CoVantage Keyed and coded from ProQuest page images 2003-08 Mona Logarbo Sampled and proofread 2003-08 Mona Logarbo Text and markup reviewed and edited 2003-10 pfs Batch review (QC) and XML conversion CERTAINE INSTRVCTIONS GIVEN BY THE L. MONTROSE , L. NAPPIER , Laerd of Keer and Blackhall . WITH A TRVE REPORT OF The Committee for this New Treason , that they had a three-fold Designe . LONDON , Printed in the yeare 1641. CERTAINE INSTRVCTIONS GIVEN BY THE L. Montrose , L. Nappier , Laerd of Keer and Blackhall . HOw necessary it is that R. come to the Parliament . To desire that H. be kept up till it be seene who deserves them best . That H. be not bestowed by advice of the Elephant , for feare he crush the L. To assure L. that R. and L. being granted , he will be powerfull to crush the Elephant . Not to let L. drink water , except he promise not to cast it up againe . That is , not to reveale it to the Marquesse . To assure D. and T. that except they take Genero by the hand , they will be trod upon at home and made naked . To assure L. D. that G. will take him by the hand and lead him throughout all difficulties , R. and L. being granted . Instructions from L. Traq to L. Colonel Steward . To counsell L. his hom● comming till they heare from D. or D. heare from thence to advertise C. withall diligence how ... are pleased with the Tablet . And if there be any particulars that they would have the L. more speciall in . That they be not moved with Reports of any Alteration , or any thing derogate from the Tablet , except they heare from D. Tablet Propositions for the King and his Majesties answer . That the word Moderation be explained to Genero annent Traq in a Letter from the Duke . That ... strive to let the Towne Wigton know how carefull T. hath been to get him satisfaction , as my Lord of Roxborough can beare witnesse , and that they may be confident of satisfaction . It is thought most necessary that some ... who will be least suspected come , or if that cannot conveniently be , that the bearer returne with all possible diligence , and howsoever , he come up before . That all meanes be used for trying the Information against the Dromadary , and what further can be found of his carriage , with Athol Magduffe or any other in these parts , wherein Sir Puritan and some of the Redshankes friends can best informe and instruct . To assure Sir Puritan that he will get satisfaction annent the Ward and Marriage he desired , but that now it is a fit time to doe it for him or any other so disposed as he is . To tell Genero , that so soone as Dick comes to the Schoole , who is daily expected , he will by him heare from L. To let ... know how well L. takes their care and in the discreetest way to informe your selfe of their desires , and particularly if Rick ayme upward , that its businesse goes right . To try the summons against T. and to send up a double , that he may compare them with that which he hath gotten , and to assure ... and all others , that he shall cleare himselfe of all these as cleare as day-light . That by all meanes they labour with the plantations , to let them know , the Tablet being filled up , and made good , how much it concernes them to shew themselves affectionate . That the Parliament be constitute of Noblemen , Gentlemen , and Burrows . That Religion be secured by confirming the Acts of the last generall Assembly holden at Edenburgh , and every thing done necessary there , annent which may assure his Majesties . Subjects that there shall be no innovation in Religion in any time hereafter . That the Subjects be governed in all time comming conformed to the Lawes of this Kingdome formerly established , and not otherwayes . This done , his Majesties loyall and faithfull Subjects will maintaine his Majesties honour and person and royall authoritie against all men , and will suffer no innovation or Lawes nor otherwise to be introduced against his Majestie . It is requisite his Majestie keepe up his office of State , and other his Majesties royall favours , to be bestowed upon such as shall best de●erve at Parliament , and elsewhere . And that his Majestie be graciously pleased to be present there in person , for countenancing his own Service , and his loyall and faithfull Subjects . His Majestie agrees to the first propositions , and upon assurance of performance of the fourth , will so dispose of his affaires , as that he shall God willing be at the Parliament in Scotland . And in the meane time will keepe up all places and offices of State , and other markes of his favour , of any great moment undisposed , untill such time as he may bestow them upon parties according to their merit and deserving at the Parliament . A true Report of the Committee for this new Treason , that they had a threefold Designe . FIrst , to seize on the Tower , the Lieutenant to have twenty thousand pound , his sonne to marry with Straffords daughter , with means to live on ; Strafford to be sent into Ireland to send an Army hither , and to goe into France to prepare an Army from thence . Secondly , To possesse the Northerne Armies with an ill opinion of the House , and to make them advance to London . Thirdly , To deliver Portsmouth into Iermines hands , to be a Randevowes for the French Papists . The Bishops to raise two thousand horse . The Committee gave most of the great names in blanckes , and will report them hereafter . The Lord of Newcastle to be Generall of the Northerne Army , and to have met them with the Army at Nottingham . FINIS . Notes, typically marginal, from the original text Notes for div A51201e-160 R. King . H. Office . Duke Traq Montrose . G. Mont. R. religion and L. libertie . Duke Meat . Pap. Keer . Argeil . E ▪ Sefor● Macha● . Sr. Richard Greemes com● to Court . Smoake .