It is a horrible thing for us that are the subjects to the King of England, we have lived so many years under a peaceable government, and enjoyed the fruits of our vinyard, yea all the blessings that could be heaped upon a Nation, to make it happy, that now after these Halcion daies, a storme threatening so much danger should eclipse the Sunne and usher on destruction, what greater terrour can there be imagined to fall upon a Kingdome (so Great) as Civill Warres, the King against his people, the Sonne against his father, when blood, revenge and, slaughter will tryumph and revell in our Cities......"