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A92711 Die. 13. Octob. 1648. A new remonstrance from the Kings Majesty to all his loyall subjects in His three kingdoms of England, Scotland and Ireland, declaring his unchangable resolution concerning Episcopacy, and his intentions touching the booke of Common-Prayer. Also the ministers answer to the Kings three last scruples, with His Majesties reply to the said answer, and His answer to the Commissioners last paper. Signed, Charles R. England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I); W. S. 1648 (1648) Wing S199; Thomason E467_27; ESTC R205293 3,491 8

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Die 13. Octob. 1648. A NEW REMONSTRANCE FROM The Kings Majesty to all his Loyall Subjects in His three Kingdoms of England Scotland and Ireland Declaring his unchangable Resolution concerning Episcopacy and his intentions touching the booke of Common-Prayer Also the Ministers answer to the Kings three last Scrupler with His Majesties Reply to the said Answer And His Answer to the Commissioners last Paper Signed CHARLES R. Perused and extracted out of the Originall Copies and published by authority for Generall satisfaction of all loyall and true-hearted subjects within the Kingdom of England and Principalities of Wales Octob. 13. LONDON Printed for R. N. 1648. The Kings Majesties most gracious Remonstrance to all His Loyall Subjects in his three Kingdomes of England Scotland and Ireland and his Resolutions touching the Book of Common Prayer Honoured Sir HAving Received your letter dated the 8 of this instant wherein you were pleased tō informe me of the present condition you are in I doe returne you hearty thankes and have sent you the best intelligence that I can possibly impart unto you which is as followeth viz. That there hath been much debate about the Directory but nothing don The King in this debate askes what fault they found in the Common Prayer Booke one of the Commissianers said hee had heard it was the saying of a very learned man and hee knew the King would confesse he was so that the Liturgie was taken out of the Masse Book onely spoyled in the translation who was that said his Majesty It was replyed It was your Father King Iames His Majesty said If it were good in it selfe that did not make it il the King hath since made offer of a limited Episcopacie And for the Militia Kings Majesty and the Commissioners have Enacted that it may be in the hands of the Parliament for 20. yeares a Coppy of which Act followeth viz. Be it Enacted by the Kings Majesty by the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament by the same That the Lords and Commons in the Parliament of England affembled shall during the space of twenty yeares from the Arme Train and D●cipline or cause to bee Armed Trained and Disciplined all the Forces of this kingdoms of England and Irrland and Dominion of Wales the Isles of Gurnsey Jersey and the Town of Barwick upon Tweed already raised both for Sea and Land service shall from time to time during the said space of twenty years Ralse Leavy Arme Train and Discipline or caused to be raised levyed armed trained and diciplined any other forces for Land or Sea service in the Kingdoms Dominions and places aforesaid as in their iudgments they shall from time to time during the said spcce of twenty years think fit and appoint and that neither the King his Heirs or Suceesiors nor any other but such as shall act by the Authority or approbation of the said Lords and Commons shall during the said space of twenty yeares exercise any of the power aforesaid And that monies be raised and leavied for the maintenance use of the said forces for land service and of the Navy and Forces for sea-service in such sort by such wayes and meanes as the said Lords Commons shall from time to time during the said space of 20 years think fit and appoint not otherwise That all the said Forces both for Land and Sea service so raised or leavied or to be raised or leavied also the Admiralty and Navy shall from time to time during the said space of 20 yeares be imployed managed ordered and disposed by the said Lords and Commons in such sort by such waies and means as they shall think fit appoint And the said Lords Commons during the said space of 20 yeares shall power 1 To suppress all forces raifed without authority and concent of the said Lords Commons to the disturbance of the publique peace of the Kingdomes of England and Ireland and Dominion of Wales c. 2 To suppresse any forraign Forces who shall invade or indeavour to invade the Kingdoms of England and Ireldnd Dominion of Wales c. 3. To conjoyn such forces of he Kingdom of England as the said Lords Commons shall from time to time during the said space of 20. years judge fit and necessarie To resist all forrain invasions and to suppresse any forces rased or to be raised against or within the Kingdom to the disturbance of the publike peace of the Kingdom by any authority under the great Seale or other Warrant whatsoever without consent of the said Lords and Commons of the Parl. of England And that after the expiration of the said 20. years neither the King his Heirs or Suceessors or any person or persons by colour or pretence of any Commission power deputa●●●n of authority to be derived from the King his Hei●● or Su●●essors or any of them shall raise arme train dis … e employ order mannage disband or dispose any 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 forces by Sea or Land of the kingdoms of England and Ireland the Dominion of Wales c. Nor exercise any of the said powers or authorities in the precedent Articles mencioned and expressed to be during the said space of 20. years in the said Lords and Commons Nor do any Act or thing concerning the execution of the said powers or authorities or any of them without the consent of the said Lords and Commons first had and obtained That after the expiration of the said 20 yeares in all cases wherein the Lords and Commons shall declare the safety of this Kingdom to be concerned and shall thereupon passe to any Bill or Bills for the raising Arming training disciplining imploying mannaging ordering or disposing of the forces by Sea or land and the Kingdoms of England and Ireland the Dominion of Wales c. or concerning the Admiralty and Navy or concerning the levying of monies for the raysing maintenance use of the said forces for Land service or for the Navy and forces for sea service or for any part of them And if that the Royall assent to such Bill or bills shall not be given in the House of Peers within such time after the passing thereof by both Houses of Parl. as the said Houses shall judge fit and convenient That then such Bill or Bills so passed by the said Lords and Commons as aforesaid and to which the Royall assent shall not be given as is herein before expressed shall neverthelesse after declaration of the said Lords and Commons made in that behalf have the force and strength of an Act or Acts of Parl. And shall be as valid to all intents and purposes as if his Royall assent had ben given thereunto Provided that nothing herein before contained shall extend to the taking away of the ordinary Legall power or Sheriffs Justices of peace Mayors Bayliffs Coroners Constables Headborows or other officers of justice not being Miliiary Officers concerning the administration of justice so as neither the said Sheriffs Justices of peace Mayors c. nor any of them do leavy conduct imploy or Command any forces whatsoever by collonr or pretence of any Commission of Array or extraordinary command from his Majesty His Heirs or Successors without the consent of the said Lords Commons And if any persons shall be gathered and assembled togeather in warlike manner or otherwise ro the number of thirty persons and shall forthwith disband themselves being required thereto by the said Lords and Commons or any of them especially authorized for that purpose Then such person or persons not so disbanding themselves shall be guilty incurr the paines of high Treason being first Declared guilty of such offence by the said Lords and Commons Any Commission under the Great Seale or other Warrant to the contrary notwithstanding And he or they that shall offend herein to bee uncapable of any pardon from His Majesty His Majesty his Heires or Successors and their Estates she ll be disposed as the said Lords and Commons shall think fit and no otherwise Provided that the City of London shall have and injoy all their Rights Liberties and Franchises Customs and usages in the raysing and imploying the forces of that City for the defence thereof in as full and ample manner to all intents and purposes as they have or might have vsed or injoyed the same at any time before the making of this Act. Sir The Treaty goes on very succesfully and this great busines of the Militia being agreed on it is hoped that his Majesty will erre long give his Royall Assent to the rest that we may all have cause to blesse God for a happy conclusion Your affectionate friend W.S. Newport Octob 10. The 11 instant came letters that the Kings Majesty declared his 3 scruples mentioned in the last which the Com. desired to se before the Minsters had them The last which was the Coronation Oath because depending on the law way judged improper for them to resolve the other 2 Mr. M●rshall received and desiring to withdraw the King consented after they returned Mr. Marshall M●● … nes Mr. Seaman spake His Majesty desired it in w … ing which they were willing If the Commissioners thought fit the Com. to have the Oath at Coronation and the Ministers were Tuesday to being their answer which was done The Kings Bishops other Clergy and the Ministers of Parliament bring present Mr. Vines read it His Majdesired it promising to prepare an answer For the sale of Bishops Lands as Sacriledge the Commissioners told his Majesty that thing lay so much in Laws of the Land that the Ministers could not judge of it at last his Majesty appeared inclinable but said that if they were alienated then they did revert to the Crowne As for the Propositions of the Militia his Maj. esty consent thereto as is set down in the Proposition Signed CHARLES R. Thursday came Letters from Newport that the Com. have delivered to the King a paper concerning Ireland which he hath promised speedily to answer And his Maj. hath delivered a reply to the Ministers to their answer to his Pape FINIS