"We declared our intentions to preserve monarchy, and they still are so, unless necessity enforce an alteration."
— Necessity

January 1, 1970

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Oliver Cromwell, in a speech in the Commons during the debate which preceded the "Vote of No Addresses" (January 1648) as recorded in the diary of John Boys of Kent