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A74273 Anno Regni Caroli Regis Angliæ, Scotiæ, Franciæ, & Hiberniæ, Decimo Septimo. At the Parliament begun at Westminster the third day of November, Anno Dom. 1640. in the 16. yeer of the reign of ... Lord Charles ...; Laws, etc. England and Wales. 1641 (1641) Thomason E1059_27-30 2,965 12

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HONI SOIT QVI MAL Y PENSE ANNO REGNI CAROLI REGIS ANGLIAE SCOTIAE FRANCIAE HIBERNIAE DECIMO SEPTIMO At the Parliament begun at Westminister the third day of November Anno Dom. 1640. In the 16. yeer of the Reign of our most gracious Soveraign Lord CHARLES by the grace of God of England Scotland France and Ireland King Defender of the Faith c. LONDON Printed by ROBERT BARKER Printer to the Kings most Excellent Majestie And by the Assignes of JOHN BILL 1641. Cum Privilegio C R DIEV ET MON DROIT HONI SOIT QVI MAL Y PENSE ANNO. XVII Caroli Regis An Act for disinabling all persons in Holy Orders to exercise any Temporall Jurisdiction or Authoritie WHereas Bishops and other persons in holy Orders ought not to be intangled with secular Jurisdiction the Office of the Ministerie being of such great Importance that it will take up the whole Man And for that it is found by long experience that there intermedling with secular Iurisdictions hath occasioned great mischiefs and scandall both to Church and State his Majestie out of his Religious care of the Church and Souls of his people is graciously pleased that it be Enacted And by Authoritie of this present Parliament be it Enacted That no Archbishop or Bishop or other person that now is or hereafter shall be in holy Orders shall at any time after the fifteenth day of February in the yeer of our Lord one thousand six hundred fortie one have any Seat or Place Suffrage or Voice or use or execute any power or authority in the Parliaments of this Realm nor shall be of the Privie Councell of his Mafestie his heirs or Successors or Justice of the Peace of Dyer and Termiuer or Goal-dcivery or execute any Temporall authority by vertue of any Commission But shall be wholly disabled and be uncapable to have receive use or orecute any of the said Offices Places Powers Authorities and things aforesaid And be it further Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That all Acts from and after the said fifteenth day of February which shall be done or executed by any Archbishop or Bishop or other person whatsoever in holy Orders and all and every Suffrage or Voyce given or delivered by them or any of them or other thing done by them or any of them contrary to the Purport and true meaning of this present Act shall be utterly boid to all intents constructions and purposes ANNO XVII Caroli Regis An Act for the better raising and leavying of Souldiers for the present defence of the Kingdoms of ENGLAND and IRELAND FOrasinuch as great Commotions and Revellions have been lately raised and stirred up in his Majesties Kingdom of Ireland by the wicked plots and Conspiracies of divers of his Majesties Subjects there being Traiterously affected to the great endangering not onely of the said Kingdom but also of this Kingdom of England unlesse a speedy course be taken for the preventing thereof and for the raising and pressing of Men for those Services And whereas by the Laws of this Realm none of his Majesties Subjects ought to be impressed or compelled to go out of his County to serve as a Souldier in the wars except in case of necessity of the sudden coming in of strange Enemies into the Kingdom or except they be otherwise bound by the Tenure of their Lands or Possessions Therefore in respect of the great and urgent necessity of providing a present supplie of men for the preventing of these great and imminent dangers and for the speedy suppressing of the said hainous and dangerous Rebellions Be it Enacted by Authority of this present Parliament That the Iustices of the Peace of every County and Riding within this Realm or any three or more of them as also the Major or other head Officer or Officers of every Citie or Town Corporate within this Realm having Iustices of the Peace together with any two or more Iustices of the Peace of the same Citie or Town Corporate respectively or in default of such Iustices then with two or more Iustices of the Peace of the Countie wherein the said City or Town is shall and may at any time or times between the first of December one thousand six hundred fourty and one and the first of November which shall be in the yeer of our Lord God one thousand six hundred fourty two within their severall limits and jurisdictions Raise Levie and Impresse so many men for Souldiers Gunners and Chirurgions as shall be appointed by Order of the Kings Majestie his heirs or Successors and both houses of Parliament for the said services and to command all and every the high Constables other Constables and inferiour Officers of and within every such County Riding City or Town Corporate or the Liberties thereof respectively by warrant under the hands Seals of such Iustices of the Peace Major or other head Officer or Officers as are authorized by this Act as aforesaid to bring before them any such person or persons as shall be fit and necessary for the said services which said persons so to be Imprested as aforesaid and every of them shall have such Imprest money and such allowance for Coat and Conduct unto the place of their Rendevous as likewise such wages and entertainment from the time of their first entring into Pay during their continuance in the said Services and such other necessary charges and allowances shall be made touching the said Presse the said Money and other charges and allowances to be paid by such persons and in such manner as by Order of his Majestie his heirs and Successours and of both houses of Parliament shall be appointed And if any person or persons shall wilfully refuse to be Imprested for the said Services That then it shall and may be lawfull to and for the said persons so authorized as aforesaid to the said Presse to commit such offender to prison there to remain without Bail or Mainprise by the space of six moneths and untill he shall pay the sum of ten pounds to the Treasurers for the maimed Souldiers of the same County City or Town corporate where any such Treasurers are to be imployed for and towards the relief and maintenance of such Souldiers Gunners and Chirurgions as shall happen to be maimed in the said Services or if none such shall happen to be then for the relief of other the maimed Souldiers of the said County City or Town corporate respectively and in default of paiment of the said sum then the said person offending to remain in prison by the space of one whole yeer over and above the said six moneths without Bail or Mainprize Provided alwayes That this Act shall not extend to the Pressing of any Clergie-man or any Schollers or Students or priviledged persons of either of the Universities Innes of Court or Chaneery or any of the Trained Bands of this Realm or to the Pressing of any other person who was Rated towards the paiment of the last Subsidies or that shall be Rated or taxed towards the paiment of any Subsidies hereafter to be granted before the time of such Impresting or to the eldest son of any person who is or shall be before the time of such Impresting rated in the Subsidie Book at three pound Lands or five pound Goods or to any person of the rank or degree of an Esquire or upwards or to the son of any such person of the said rank or degree or of the widow of any such person or to any person under the age of eighteen or above the age of threescore yeers or to any Marriners Sea-men or Fishermen Provided also And be it Enacted That no Money or other reward shall be taken or other corrupt practice used in or for the Pressing Changing or releasing of any person Imprested or to be Imprested by force of this Act by any person hereby authorized in that behalf or their Agents under pain of forfeiture of twenty pounds by every person so offending for every such offence to be payed and imployed to the Treasurers of the maimed Souldiers in manner and to the uses aforesaid Provided also and be it Enacted That this present Act shall not extend to the Impresting of any of the meaniall Servants of the Members or Assistants or Officers of the Lords house of Parliament or to the meaniall Servants of the Members or Officers of the house of Commons or of any of the Inhabitants of the Isle of Wight or of the Isle of Anglisey or of any of the Cinque-ports or Members thereof