The yeare of jubile: or, Englands releasment, purchased by Gods immediate assistance, and powerfull aiding of her renowmed Parliament and the forces raised by them

An ACROSTICK on the Name of that Valiant and Pious Commander, Sir Thomas Fair∣fax, Captain Generall of the Forces raised by the Parliament of England, for the safety of his Majesties Person, the priviledge of Parliament, and liberty of the Subject,

THou whom the Highest, surely did ordain, HIs Glory and true Worship to maintain, OUr endlesse thanks for aye, is due to thee, MAist thou be honour'd by Posteritee, ANd let thy name for ever be inrold, SInce we by thee have comforts manifold. FIght on brave Knight, and never stint til Thou ARt wholy Victor, and hast made to bow ILlegall Romes upholders, who dare vie, Rul'd by the fiend, with those who chuse to die FOr God and for his Cause, and venture all ALotted them on Earth to make as thrall, XTorted power, and Laws tyrannicall.