...with a suitable admonition". Wildman was apprehended in the very act of drawing a manifesto, entitled, The Declaration of the Free and Wellaffected People...of England, now in Arms against the Tyrant, Oliver Cromwel°. Lord Grey of Groby was taken into custody at the same timep. He was committed to Windsor...

...which the man was writing was sent up to the Protector. It was thus entitled : " The Declaration of tho Free and well-affected People of England, now in arms, against the Tyrant, Oliver Cromwell, Esquire." Memorials, (1732,) p. 618. " It was pretended," says Ludlow, " that he was taken, dictating...

...• Whitelocke, 598 — 602. Major Wildraan was seized while dictating a powerful paper, entitled, "The Declaration of the free and well-affected People...in arms against the Tyrant Oliver Cromwell, Esq." —Milton's State Papers, 132, J33. Thurlow's State Papers, III. 29, 77. The effect of this movement,...

...that * Whitelocke, 598—602. Major Wildman was seized while dictating a powerful paper, entitled, "The Declaration of the free and well-affected People of England, now in arras against the Tyrant Oliver Cromwell, Esq." —Milton's State Papers, 132, 133. Thurlow's State...

...VVildman, who had been expelled the house, was apprehended as he was drawing up a paper, entitled, " A declaration of the free and well-affected people of...England now in arms against the tyrant Oliver Cromwell ;" which prevented the rising of that party *. The royalists were buying up arms at the same time,...

...Harrison, and Carew, were committed to various prisons. Wildman was taken in the very act of dictating 'The Declaration of the free and wellaffected people...in arms against the tyrant Oliver Cromwell, Esq.'* The general rising of the royalists had been fixed for the beginning of March (1655). Wilmot (now earl...

...Carew, were sent to various prisons. Wildman was taken in the very act of dictating 'The Deckration of the free and well-affected people of England, now...in arms against the tyrant Oliver Cromwell, Esq.' The general rising of the royalists had been fixed for the beginning of March. Wilmot (now earl of...

...Tyrant Oliver Cromwell, Esquire." "Many, ""says Whitelock, " who viewed this declaration knew that there was too much of truth in it ; and, had not the design been nipped in the bud, and timely discovered and prevented, it might have caused some disturbance to the...

...and sent him to Chepstowe castle. At the moment of his arrest this Wildman was found dictating — " The Declaration of the free and wellaffected People...England now in Arms against the Tyrant Oliver Cromwell, Esquire." In the month of March there were some insurrections in the west of England ; but they were...

...open: stepping softly up, the troopers found him -leaning on his elbow, dictating to his clerk ' A Declaration of the free and well-affected People of England now in Arms ' (or shortly to be in Arms) ' against the tyrant Oliver Cromwell :'* a forcible piece, which can still...