Excerpt from The History of the Troubles and Memorable Transactions in Scotland and England, From 1624 to 1645, Vol. 2 of 2 Twelve English Bishops come to Parliament. Their Declaration and Protestation.' The Bi shops are removed, and go to their lodgings. Thir twelve Bishops are taken, and brought into the House of Commons. Two committed to the Black Rod. Ten committed to the Tower. They are accused. They defend themselves. They are forfeited. Their estates melled with. Great murder and bloodshed in Ireland. The Puritans and Protestants grievously Oppressed. The Irish rage at our Covenant. Warrand against 8 the natives to swear and subscribe our Covenant. The English intention. It breeds great sorrow. 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.