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A82589	A declaration and ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament for the seizing and sequestring of the estates, both reall and personall, of certaine kinds of notorious delinquents, to the use, and for the maintaining of the army raised by the Parliament; and such other uses as shall be directed by both houses of Parliament, for the benefit of the Common-wealth. With the names of the committees who are employed in the severall counties of this kingdome, for the execution of this ordinance. Ordered by the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament. that this ordinance be forthwith printed and published. Jo. Brown, Cler. Parliamentorum. Hen. Elsynge, Cler. Parl. D. Com.; Proceedings. 1643-04-01	England and Wales. Parliament.	1643 (1643)	Wing E1302A; ESTC R227598	10,984	16

Middleton William Shaftoe Michael Welden and Henry Ogle E quire For the Towne of Barwicke upon Tw●ed John Sleigh Major Barwick Sir Robert Iackson Knight Ralph Salkel● E quire For the County of Nottingham Francis Perp●● Esquire Nottingham Sir Francis Thornhaugh Sir Thomas H●●c●inson Kn●ght Francis Thornhaugh Ioseph Wid●erpoole Robert Reyns Gilbert Millington and Iohn Hutchinson Esquires Sir Francis Molineux Knight Charles White and Henry Ireton Esquires For the County of the Towne of Nottingham the Major for the time being Iames Chadwicke Esquire Huntington Plumtrey Doctor in Physicke Iohn Iames Alderman and Iohn Gregory Gentleman Oxon. Rutland For the County of Oxon. For the County of Rutland Sir Edward Harrington Kt. Evers Armyn Robert Horseman Iohn Osborn Christopher Brown Robert Horseman Junior and Thomas Wait Esq Suffolke For the County of Suffolke Sir William Pleyters Knight and Baronet Sir Nathanael Barnadiston Knight Sir Willi. Spring Baronet Sir Roger North Sir Thom. Barnadiston Sir William Soame Sir Iohn Wentworth Sir Phil. Parker Knights William Heveningham Natha Bacon of Froston Nicholas Bacon Maurice Barrow William Blois Henry North Robert Brewster Brampton Gourdon Francis Bacon Theophilus Vaughan of Beckles William Cage William River of Bilson Edmund Hervey Iohn Gourdon Thomas Coale Esquires Iohn Basse Francs Brewster Gentlemen The Bailiffs of the Towne of Ipswich that now are Iohn Sicklemer Richard Puplet Iohn Aldus Gentlemen Nathanael Bacon of Ipswich For S. Edmonds Bury Samuel Moody Thomas Cole Chaplin the Bailiffs of the Town of Alborough for the time being Thomas Gibs Alderman Thomas Iohnson Surrey For the County of Surrey Sir Richard Onslow Sir William Elliot S. Robert Parkhurst Knights Nicholas Stoughton George Evelin of Wotton Henry Weston Arthur Onslow Esq Sir Ambrose Brown Bar. Sir Anthony Vincent Knight and Baronet Sir Iohn Dingly Sir Mathew Brand Knights Edward Sanders Robert Holman Robert Houghton George Evelin Francis Drake Thomas Sands George Myn William Muschampe Esq Sir Iohn Howland and Sir Iohn Evelin Knights Robert Goodwin George Fairewell and Iohn Goodwyn Esquires Richard Wright and Cornelius Cooke Gentlemen Sussex For the County of Sussex Sir Tho. Pelham Baronet Anthony Stapley Herbert Morley Thomas Whitfield Iohn Baker Harbert Hay Equires Herbert Springate of the Broyle Ralph Coper Hall Ravenscroft Edward Apsley John Downes William Cawley Edward Higgons Thomas Chate George Oglander George Simpson John Busbridge Thomas Midleton James Temple Esquires Cpataine Thomas Collins Captaine Carl●ton Captaine Everton For the County of Somerset Sir John Horner Somerset Sir Thomas Worth Sir George Farwel Knights Clement Walker Alexander Popham Edward Popham William Strode Richard Col John Harrington John Hippesly William Long John Preston Henry Henley Henry Scamford Iohn Pyn Iames Ashe and Iohn Ash● Esquires Roger Hill George Serle and Iesper Chaplyn Gentlemen Richard Capell VVilliam Bull Robert Harbyn Iohn Hunt Robert Blake Esquires The Major of Bridgewater that now is For the County of Salop Sir Iohn Corbet Knight Salop. William Perpoint Richard Moore Thomas Witton Thomas Nichols Humphrey Mackworth Andrew Floyd of Aston Lancelot Lee Thomas Hunt and Iohn Corbet Esquires For the City of Lichfield Lichfield City The Bayliffs of the said City for the time being the Sheriffe of the said City for the time being Michael Noble Esquire Richard Draffgate Richard Baxter and Thomas Burnes Gentlemen For the County of Stafford Sir Rich. Skeffington Knight Stafford Rich. Pyott Michael Rydolph Edward Manwaring Mathew Morton Iohn Birch Ralph Rudyard Michael Lowe Michael Noble and Edward Leigh Esquires Sir Walter Wortesley Sir Edward Littleton Sir William Brereton Baronets For the County of Warwicke Warwick the new Major of the Citie of Coventry Sir Peter Wentworth Knight or the Bath Sir Edward Peyto Knight Iohn Hales Godfrey Bos●ell Iohn Barker William Purefoy Anthony Staughton George Abbot Thomas Boughton William Colemore Thomas B●snet William Iesson Gam●iel Purefoy and Thomas Willough●y Esquir s. For the County and City of Coventry Iohn Bark●r Isaack Bromick and Robert Phillips Esquires Wilts For the County of Wilts Denzil Hollis Esquire Sir Edward Hungerford Sir Edw. Baynton Sir Nevill Poole Sir Iohn Evelyn Knight Edward Baynton Edward Tucker William Wheeler Edward Goddard Alexander Thistlethwait junior Iohn White Edmund Poole Thomas Moore Iohn Ashe and Robert Iennour Esquires Westmerland For the County of Westmerland Sir Henry Bellingham Knight Baronet George Gilpin Edward Wilson Nicholas Fisher Thomas Sleddall Rowland Dawson and Allen Bellingham Esquires Roger Bateman Richard Branthwait Robert Phillipson and Gervace Benson Gentlemen Worcester For the County of Worcester Iohn Wilde Richard Creswel Serjeant at Law Humphrey Sallway Edward Dingley Edward Pit Thomas Greves and William Ieffryes Esquires FINIS

the said Delinquents or persons before specified and to receive such Rents Arrerage of Rents Herriots Issues profits sums of money debts and other duties as aforesaid to them or any or them due or payable by their or any of their severall and respective Tenants or other person or persons Which said Tenants and other persons are hereby required to pay the same to the said Sequestrators or Committees or any two or more of them accordingly and not to or to the use of the said Delinquents or any of them yet so nevertheles That in respect of the hardnes of the times and the great charges which otherwise lie upon the said Tenants and others by occasion of this present War every such tenant which shall pay to the said Sequestrators or Committees or any two of them s aforsaid shall upon their obedience conformity to this order be considered out of the said Rents Revenues Profits shall be discharged of his whol rent against his Land-lord or any other to a whom the same is due being such Delinquents as aforesaid and as well they the said tenants as every other person or persons which shall pay any Rent sum of mony or other thing according to this Ordinance shall be protected and saved harmeles from any forfeiture penalty or dammage which he or they may incurre by not payment of his or their said Rent sum of Money or other thing according to his or their lease Coppy or other agreement by the power and authority of bo h Houses of Parliament And i● any such Tenant or Tenants shall refuse to pay his or their Rent or Rents The said Sequestrators or Committees their Agents or Deputies according to this Ordinance at such times and places as the same shall become due and payable The said Sequestrators or any two or more of them by themselves their Agents or Deputies shall have power to distrain for the same and to take all other advantages for non-payment thereof as the Land-Lord might have done And the said Sequestrators or any two or more of them shall have power to sue for and recover any debt sum of Money or other duty owing to the said Delinquents or persons before specified or any of them As also to give discharges and Acquittances for any Rent sum of Money debts duty or other thing which they shall receive out of the Estates of the said Delinquents or any of them and shall be accomptable from time to time for the same and for all such other things as shall be had or taken by them their Agents or Deputies and for all their receipts and payments and other Acts for or in respect of the premises to both Houses of Parliament or to such as they shall appoint and shall pay in all such sums of Money as they or any of 〈◊〉 shall receive out of the said Estates unto the Treasurers at Guil●●● London and shall keep Books of accompts and shall be from time to time subject to the further Orders and directions of both Houses of Parliament for allowance to the said Delinquents or otherwise as cause shall require of all their receipts and payments And the said Sequestrators or Committees or any two or more of them their Agents and Deputies shall have power to call to their Ayd and Assistance the Trained-Bands Voluntiers or other forces of or within their severall Counties Cities or places respectively or any other person or persons dwelling in or neer the place to compell obedience to this Ordinance where any resistance shall be made or as oft as need shall require And shall have power to punish such person or persons as they shall finde refractory negligent or faulty in the said service by fine and imprisonment such fine not exceeding the sum of twenty pounds or to certifie their names to the Committee of Lords and Commons appointed for this service who shall have power to send for them or any of them and to commit them to such prisons and places and for so long time as they shall thinke fit And the said Trained-Bands Voluntiers and other forces their Commanders and Officers and also the severall Constables Headboroughs and other Officers and persons within their Limits are hereby required and enjoyned to be Ayding and Assisting to the said Sequestrators or any two or more of them as oft as they shall be thereunto required And it is further Declared and Ordained by the Lords and Commons That all and every of the said Sums Rents Revenues and Profits Estate Reall and Personall of all and every the said Delinquents or persons before specified shall be imployed to the use and for the maintaining of the Army and forces raised by the Parliament and such other uses as shall be directed by both Houses of Parliament for the benefit of the Common-wealth Lastly it is Ordained That all and every the said Sequestrators and Committees shall have allowances for their necessary charges and paines in and about the premisses as they shall be allowed by both Houses of Parliament And that aswell they as all others who shall be employed in the said service or shall doe any thing in execution or performance of this Ordinance shall be therein protected and saved harmlesse by the power and Authority of both the said Houses And if any person or persons shall finde him or themselves agrieved with any Act done by the said Sequestrators their Agents or Deputies or any of them concerning the premisses and shall not be therein relieved by the said Sequestrators upon complaint made to them or any two or more of them then upon information thereof given to both Houses of Parliament or to the said Committee of Lords and Commons before mentioned such further order shall be taken therein as shall be agreeable to justice Provided that where any former Ordinance hath bin made by both Houses of Parliament for the seizing or sequestring of the Estates of any of the Delinquents before specified within any County Citie or place and accordingly executed there this present Ordinance shall not be put in execution till further order be taken by both Houses of Parliament Provided also that all and every the said estates of the said Delinquents shall be chargeable and lyable for their proportionable part of such other publique charges or duties to be set or allowed of by both Houses of Parliament as they ought to pay if this Ordinance had not been made And to all such other charges duties payments or other rights which are or shall be due or payable or of right belonging to any other person or persons out of the premisses other then to such Delinquents as aforesaid the same to be payd and disbursed by these Sequestrators or any two of them respectively Provided also that where no Committees are named by this Ordinance in any City or Town which is a County of it selfe there the Committees for the County at large next adjoyning may execute this Ordinance within every such Citie

or Town till other Committees shall be named and appointed for the same by both Houses of Parliament And that where no Committees are herein named for any County City or place such other persons as shall be hereafter nominated by both Houses shall have the like power to execute this Ordinance in every such County City or place as the Committees in this present Ordinance named have Provided also and be it further Ordained That all and singular such Revenues Rents Issues Fees profits sums of money and allowances whatsoever as have heretofore been and now ought to be paid disposed unto or for the maintenance of any Colledge or Hospitall whose Revenues or any part therof have not been employed for maintenance of the War against the Parliament Grammer-Schoole or Schollers or for or towards the reparation of any Church Chappell High-way Cawsey Bridge Schoole-house or other charitable use payable by any the Corporations or persons whose Estates are to be sequestred by this Ordinance which are chargeable upon or ought to issue out of or be paid for or in respect of their Estates lands or possessions or any of them other then such Delinquents as aforesaid shall be and continue to be paid disposed and allowed by the said Sequestrators or any two or more of them as they were and have been heretofore Any thing in this present Ordinance to the contrary thereof in any wise notwithstanding FOr the County of Bedford Sir Beauchamp Saintjohn Bedford Sir John Burgoyn Baronet Sir Thomas Alston Knight and Baronet Sir Koger Burgoyn Knight Sir Oliver Luke Knight Sir Samuel Luke Knight Thomas Rolt Thomas Sadler Iames Beverly Humphrey Monox Edward Osborn Robert Stanton and Samuel Brown Esquires For the Town of Bedford the Major for the time being For the County of Berks Sir Francis Pil● Baronet Berks. Sir Francis Knollis junior Knight Peregrine Hobby Henry Martin Koger Knight Henry Powle Thomas Fettiplace and Tanfield Vachell Esquires For the Town of Reading the Major for the time being Henry Martin Tanfield Vachell Esquires Buckingham For the County of Buckingham Sir Richard Ingolesby Knight Henry Bulstrode Thomas Terrall Richar● Greenvill Esquires Sir Peter Temple Baronet Sir Thomas Sander● Knight Anthony Ratcliff Thomas Westall Esquires Sir William Andrews Knight Bulstrode Whitlock Iohn Hampden Arthur Goodwyn Richard Winwood Esquires Cambridge For the County of Cambridge Sir Dudley North Sir Iohn Cuts Sir Thomas Martin Knights Captaine Symond Dudley Pope Esquiers Sir Miles Sands Knight Francis Russell Oliver Cromwell William Fisher Thomas Thompson Thomas Becket Walter Clopton Robert Castle Thomas Bendish Iohn Welbore Robert Clark Michael Dalton junior Thomas Parker Thomas Ducket John Hobard Thomas Castle George Clapthorn John Towers Edward Leeds and William Marsh Esquires For the Towne and university of Cambridge the Major for the time being Oliver Cromwell Master Iohn Lowry Master Willian Welbore Talbot Pepys Recorder Iohn Sherwood Samuel Spaulden Thomas French Robert Robson Chester For the County of Chester Sir George Booth Knight and Baronet Sir William Brereton Baronet Thomas Stanley Henry Manwaring Henry Brooke Iohn Bradshaw Robert Duckenfield Henry Ver●on Iohn Crew William Marbury Esquires For the City of Chester William Jaunce Major Iohn Alaersey Peter Leigh William Edwards Merchants Cornwall For the County of Cornwall Sir Richard Carew Baronet Francis Buller Alexander Carew John Trefusis Iohn Saint Aubin Richard Erisey Iohn Moyl Francis Godolphin of Tremonegue Thomas Gewen Iohn Carter Thomas Arundell Esquires Devon For the County of Devon Sir George Chudleigh Sir Iohn Pool Sir Iohn Northcot Baronets Sir Edmund Fowell Knight Sir Samuel Roll Sir Shilston Calmady Sir Nicholas Martin Knights Sir Francis Drake Baronet Robert Savery Henry Walrond Francis Rous Edmund Prideaux Henry Worth Hugh Fortes●●e Arthur Vpton Iohn Yeo William Frye George Trobridge Esquires the Major of Plimmouth for the time being Master Iohn Waddon For the City of Exon Christopher Clark Major Richard Sanders Exon city Thomas Crossing Walter White and John Makewell Aldermen James Gould Sheriffe For the County of Cumberland William Lawson William Briscoe Cumberland Thomas Lamplough Richard Barwis John Barwis senior Esquires For the County of Derby Sir John Curson Baronet Derby Sir John Gell Baronet Sir John Coke Knight Francis Revell Nathaniel Hallows and James Abney Esquires For the County of Dorset Denzill Hollis Sir Thomas Trenchard Dorset Sir Walter Erl Knights John Brown Thomas Treg●n●ll John Bingham John Hanham John Trenchard Dennis Bond Richard Broder●p William Sa●a●ge Robert Butler William S●denham junior Esquires Richard Rose John Henley Thomas ●●ely Thomas Erle Esquires For the Towne and County of Pool Henry Martin Major George Skut Poole William Skut Anthony Wait William W lliams Aaron Durell Richard Mayer and Havi●and Heely Aldermen For the Towne of Dorchester the Major for the time being Master Iohn Hill Master Richard Bury For the County of Durham Henry Warmouth George Lilborne Durham Thomas Mi●ford Robert Hutton Thomas Shadforth Clement Fa●thorp Richard Lilborne Francis Wren Iohn Blakeston Henry Draper Iohn B●akenbury Esquires For the County of Essex Sir Thomas Barrington Knight and Baronet Essex Sir Henry Mildmay of Wansteed Sir Martin Lumley Knight and Baronet Sir Harbott●e Grimston K●ight and Baronet Sir Richard Everard Baronet Sir William H cks Baronet Sir Thomas Cheeke Sir Henry Halcroft Sir Wil. Rowe Sir Tho. Honywood Sir Wil. Martin Sir Iohn Barrington Knights Sir Wil. Massam Baronet Wil. Massam Iohn Wright Oliver Raymond Harbottle Grimston Iohn Sayer Iohn Burket Anthony Luther Timothy Middleton Thomas Cok● Deane Tyndall Iames Herne William Goldingham I hn Atwood Iohn Sorrell Richard Harbackenden Henry W●seman Robert Smith Robert Browne William Atwood Nathaniel Bacon Iohn Mead Robert Wiseman o● Mayl●n Isaac Allen Hasely Samuel Friborne Peter Whitcombe Robert Young Ieremy Aylet William Collard Robert Craine Robert Calthrop Arthur Barnardisto Esquires For Colchester the Major for the time being Harbottle Grimston Colchester Henry Bar●ington ●●●t For the East Riding of the County of Yorke Ferdinando Lord Fa●rfax E●st-Riding Sir John Hotham Knight and Baronet Sir William Strickland Baronet Sir Philip Stapleton Sir Thomas Rymington Knights Richard Rymington John Hotham John Anl●bey Richard Darley Henry Darley John Allured Esquires North-riding For the North-Riding Ferdinando Lord Fairfax Sir Hugh Cholmly Sir Henry Fouls Sir Thomas Norcliffe Sir Mathew Boynton Baronets Sir William S●effield Knight John H●t●am B ●an Stapleton Henry Darly H nry Anderson John W●stall Chri topher Perchey George Trotter Mathew S nel John Legard de Malton Francis Lassels Geoffery Gate John Den● Thomas Robinson Francis Bointon Christopher W●ters Esquires West-riding For the West-Riding Ferdinando Lord Fairfax Sir Thomas Maleverer Baronet Sir William Lister Sir Edward Rodes Sir William Fairfax Sir John Savill Sir Thomas Fairfax Knights J●hn H●●ham Charles Fairfax Henry Arding on John Farrer William White Thomas M●leverer George Marwood John Robinson Thomas Stockdale Thomas Westby John Bright Thomas

Bosevile Godfrey Bosevile Captaine Edward Brigs and Iohn Ellis Esquires York city For the City of York Sir Thomas Fairfax and and Sir Thomas Widdrington Knights Thomas Hodgson Iames Hutchinson and Iohn Vaux Aldermen Sir William Allanson Thomas H●yles For the Towne and County of Kingston upon Hull Sir Iohn Hotham Knight and Baronet Thomas Ka●kes Majo● Iohn Hocham and Peregrine Pelham Esquires Lancelot Roper Iohn Bernard Ioshua Hall Nicholas Denman and William Fapple Gentlemen Glocester For the County of Glocester and County of the City of Gl cester Sir Robert Cook-Knight Nathaniel Stephens Iohn G orge Edward Stephens John Stephens Esquires and Thomas Pury A●dermen Sir Iohn Seymour Knight Thomas Hodges Iohn Caddrington Esquires Bristoll For the City of Bristoll Richard Alworth M●jor Ioseph Iackson and Hugh Browne Sheriffs Richard Hallworthy Alderman Luke Hodg●s and Henry Gibs Hampshire For the County of Southampton and the Town and County of Southampton and the Isle of Wight Sir Henry Worsley Sir Wil Lewis Baro. Sir Tho. Iervois Sir William Lisl Sir John Leigh Sir Henry Clerke Sir John Compton Sir Richard Kingsmil Knights Robert Dillington Robert Wallop Richard Whitehead Richard Norton Iohn Doddington Richard Iervois Iohn Lisle Iohn Button Edward Hopp r Iohn Balkley Thomas Clerke Iohn Kemp Richard Major Francis Saint Barbe Nicholas Love John Fielder William Whither Thomas Chandler Iames Tut John Pitman and Iohn Hook Esquires George Gallop and Edward Exon Aldermen of Southampton and the Major of Winchester for the time being For the County of Hertford Charles Lord Viscount Cranborne Hertford Robert Cecill Esquire Sir Iohn Garrat Sir Iohn Reade Baronets Sir Thomas Dacres Sir William Litton Sir Iohn Whitterrong Knights Richard Iennings Ralph Freeman William Lemon William Priestly Iohn Heydon Alexander Wild Richard Porter Adam Washington Esquires For Saint Albans The Major for the time being Iohn Robtham Ralph Pemberton Gravely Norton Esquires For the County of Hereford Sir Robert Harley Knight of the Bath Hereford Sir Richard Hopton Knight Walter Kirle Edward Broughton Henry Vaughan Esquires For the City of Hereford Sir Robert Harley Knight of the Bath Walter Kirle Richard Hobson Iohn Flacket Henry Vaughan Esquires For the County of Huntington Sir Thomas Cocton Baronet Huntington Sir Iohn Hewer Knight O●slow Winch Terrill Iocelyne Thomas Temple Iohn Castle Oliver Crumwell Abraham Burwell Edward Montague and Iohn Bulliley Esquire For the County of Kent Sir Thomas Walsingham Kent Sir Anthony Weldon Knights Sir John Sidley Sir Edward Hales Sir Humphrey Tufton Sir Henry Heyman Knights and Baronets Sir Michael Lewsy Baronet Sir Henry Vane Iunior Sir Edward Scot Sir Edward Bois Sir William Brook Sir Peter Worth Sir George Sands Sir John Honywood Sir James Oxenden Sir Richard Hardresse Knights Augustine Skinner Richard Lee Thomas Selliard Iohn Bois senior Thomas Blunt and Samuel Short Esquires For the City of Rochester the Major for the time being Sir Anothony Welden Sir William Brooke Sir Thomas Walsingham Richard Lee Esquire The Major of Tenderding for the time being William Bois William Iames Mark Dixwell Henry Samford Esquires For the City and County of Canterbury the Major for the time being Canterbury Sir William Man Knight Sir Edward Master Knight John Nut Thomas Courthope Esquires Auerey Saving Alderman For the County of Lancaster Sir Ralph Ashton Lancaster and Sir Thomas Stanley Baronets Ralph Ashton of Downham Ralph Ashton of Middleton Richard Shuttleworth Alexander Rigby John More Richard Holland Edward Butterworth John Bradshaw William Athurst Peter Egerton George Dodding Nicholas Cunliff John Starke Thomas Brich and Thomas Fell Esquires Robert Cunliff Robert Curwen and Iohn Nowell Gentlemen Leicester For the County of Leicester Henry Lord Gray of Ruthin Thomas Lord Gray of Groby Sir Arthur Haslerigg Baronet S●r Edward H●rtop and Sir Thomas Harsop Kn●ghts William Hewet Iohn Be●oridge Peter Temple George Ashby William Roberts Richard Bent Arthur Stanley W●●liam Danvers Iohn Goodman Esquires For the Towne of Leicester Richard Ludlem now Major William Stanley Alderman Lincolne Lindsey parts For the County of Lincolne Sir Iohn W●ay Knight and Baronet Sir Edward A h●ough Knight Sir Samuel O ld Knight Iohn W●ah Willoughby H●rkm●● E w. Whitchcot El no●d Anderson Edw. Rositer and Iohn B●oxho●me E●qui●● Sir William Army Baronet Sir Ha●ond Whitchcot Knight Sir Iohn Brownlo● Sir Thomas Trollop Baronets Thomas Harcher Sir Christopher Wray Thomas Grantham Thomas Lister Iohn Archer Esquires Sir Wil iam Brownlow For the parts of Holland Sir Anthony Irby William Ellis Iohn Harrington E quires the Major of Boston for the time being Tho. Hall Thomas Welby _____ W llesby For the City of Lincolne and the close of Lincolne the Major for the time being Thomas Grantham Iohn Brokholme Esquires Robert Moorcrot● William Watson and Stephen Dawson A●dermen London For the City of London and all within the jurisdiction of the Lord Major the Lord M●jor and Aldermen Aldermens Deputies and Common-counsell m n of the said City Middlesex For the C●unty of Middlesex Sir Gilbert Gerard Baronet Sir Edward B●kham Knight and Barone● Sir Richard Springall Baronet Sir Iohn Franklin Sir Iohn H ppesl●y Sir William Roberts Sir Iames Harrington Sir Robert Wood Knights Lawrence Whittaker Justinian Pager William Swallow Iohn H●cksley Thomas Wilcox Iohn Morris Richard Datton and Iohn Smith Esq●ires Westminster For the Liberties of Westminster Sir Robert P●● Sir William Ashton Sir John Corbet Knights John Glyn John Trenchard and William Wheeler Esquires John Brigham George Beverhasset Anthony W●thers and William Barnes Gentlemen Josias Fe●dall William Bell Esquires _____ Tu●key _____ Colchester Steven Higgons For the County of Norfolke Norfolke and the City and County of the City of Norwich Sir Thomas Woodhouse Sir Iohn Holland Baronet Sir Iohn Pots Baronet Sir Iohn Hubbert Baronet Sir M les H●bbert Sir Thomas Huggen Knights Iohn Cooke Iohn Spelman Philip B●ddingfield Samuel Smith the Sh●riffe of Norwi The Bailliff● of Y●rmouth Thomas Toll and Iohn Percivall of Lyn Thomas Windham Francis Iermy Robert Wood Gregory Ca●sell Iohn Haughton Thomas Weld Martin Sedley Thomas Sotherton Esquires Sir Edmond Mountford Knight William Havingham William Cooke Robert P●ich Esquires Sir Richard Berne Sir Isaac Asley Sir Iohn Pulgrave Knights and Br●gge Fountaine Iohn Tooly Esquires For the County of Northampton Sir Rowland Sain John Northampton Knight of the Bath Sir John Norwich Knight S r Gilbert Pickering Baronet Sir Richard Samuel Knight John Crew John Barnard Edward Harvey Edw Farmer Iohn Norton Iohn Chappool● E quires S r Iohn Drayden Baronet and Richard Knightly Esquire Sir Christopher Yelverton Knight and Baronet Zouch Tate E●quire Philip Holeman Esquire Thomas Pentlow Esquire For the Towne of Northampton the Major for the time being Thomas Martin and Iohn F●sher Alderm●n For the Towne of Newcastle J●hn Blakeston Esquire New-castle Northumberland For the County of Northumber●and Sir Iohn Fenwick Baronet Sir Jo. Daleve● Kn ght T●●mas

A DECLARATION AND ORDINANCE OF THE LORDS and COMMONS Assembled in PARLIAMENT For the Seizing and Sequestring of the Estates both Reall and Personall of certaine kinds of notorious DELINQUENTS to the use and for the maintaining of the ARMY raised by the Parliament And such other uses as shall be directed by both Houses of Parliament for the benefit of the Common-wealth With the names of the Committees who are employed in the severall Counties of this Kingdome for the execution of this ORDINANCE Ordered by the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament That this Ordinance be forthwith Printed and published Jo. Brown Cler. Parliamentorum Hen. Elsinge Cler. Parl. D. Com. LONDON Aprill 1. Printed for Iohn Wright and Iohn Franke. 1643. An ORDINANCE of the LORDS and COMMONS assembled in PARLIAMENT THE Lords and Commons assembled in Parliamen taking into their serious considerations the heavy pressures and calamities which now lie upon this Kingdome by this unnaturall Warre raised against the Parliament And that notwithstanding all their faithfull and uncessant endeavours for the preserving of His Majestie and the whole Kingdome from the mischievous and restlesse designes of Papists and ill-affected persons whose aime is the extirpation of our Religion Laws and liberties Yet their Counsells and practises are still so prevalent with His Majestie and the hearts of many people so misled and beguiled by their false pretences and insinuations that nothing can be expected but ruine and desolation unlesse God in mercy prevent it and incline His Majesties heart to the faithfull advice of his great Counsell of Parliament which hath ever been and is under God the chiefe support of His Royall dignity and the security of all that wee have or can enjoy And for that it is most agreeable to common Justice that the estates of such notorious Delinquents as have bin the causes or Instruments of the publique calamities which have been hitherto imployed to the fomenting and nourishing of these miserable distractions should be converted and applyed towards the supportation of the great charges of the Common-wealth and for the easing of the good subjects therein who have hitherto borne the greatest share in these burthens Be it therefore Ordained by the said Lords and Commons That the Estates as well reall as personall of the severall Bishops hereafter mentioned that is to say Of William Arch-Bishop of Canterbury Iohn Arch-Bishop of York Thomas Bishop of Daresme Robert Bish of Lichfield and Coventry Ioseph Bishop of Norwich Iohn Bishop of Asaph Robert Bishop of Oxford William Bishop of Bath Wells George Bishop of Hereford Mathew Bishop of Ely Godfrey Bishop of Gloucester Iohn Bishop of Peterborough Morgan Bishop of Landaffe Iohn Bishop of Worcester And of all such Bishops Deans Deanes and Chapters Prebends Arch-deacons and of all other person and persons Ecclesiasticall or Temporall as have raised or shall raise Arms against the Parliament or have bin are and shall be in actuall Warre against the same or have voluntarily contributed or shall voluntarily contribute not being under the power of any part of the Kings Army at the time of such contributing any Money Horse Plate Arms Munition or other aid or assistance for or towards the maintenance of any forces raised against the Parliament or for the opposing of any force or power raised by authority of both Houses of Parliament or for the robbing spoyling plundering or destroying of any the Kings Subjects who have willingly contributed or yielded obedience to the commands of both Houses of Parliament and of all such as have joyned or shall joyne in any Oath or Act of association against the Parliament or have imposed or shall impose any Taxe or Assessement upon His Majesties Subjects for or towards the maintenance of any forces against the Parliament or have or shall use any force or power to leavy the same shall be forthwith seized and sequestred into the hands of the Sequestrators Committees hereafter in this Ordinance named and of such other persons as shall at any other time hereafter bee appointed and nominated by both Houses of Parliament for any County City or place within the Realme of England or Dominion of Wales Which said Sequestrators and Committees or any two or more of them in each severall County City or place respectively are hereby authorized and required by themselves their Agents and Deputies to take and seize into their hands and custodies as well all the money Goods Chattells Debts and personall Estate as also all and every the Mannors Lands Tenements and Hereditaments Rents Arrerages of Rents Revenues and profits of all and every the said Delinquents or persons before specified or which they or any of them or any other in trust for them or any of them or to their or any of their use or uses have hath or shall have and also two parts of all the money Goods Chattells Debts and personall estate and two parts of all and every the Mannors Lands Tenements and Hereditaments Rents Arrerages of Rents Revenues and profits of all and every Papist or which any other person hath in trust for any Papists or to the use or uses of any Papists and to let set and demise the same or any part thereof as the respective Land-Lord or owner thereof may or might have done from yeere to yeere And shall have power to call before them or any two of them all Stewards Bailyffs Rent-gatherers Auditors or other Officers or servants as well of the said Arch-bishops Bishops Deans Deans and Chapters Prebends Arch-deacons as of all and every other of the said Delinquents or persons before specified and to send for or take any books of Accompts Rentalls Copies af Court Roll or other evidences Writings or memorialls touching the premises or any of them and thereby and by all other wayes and meanes which to the said Sequestrators or any two or more of them shall seeme meete and necessary to informe themselves as well of the said severall Delinquents and every of them as of their severall estates and possessions Rents Arrerages of Rents Revenues and profits Goods and Chattels Estates reall and personall and the true value thereof and of all things concerning the same or any part thereof and to appoint any Officer or Officers or other person or persons under them for their present expediting of this service Which said persons are hereby authorized and enjoyned to performe and execute all and every the commands of the said Sequestrators or Committees or any two or more of them respectively in and concerning the premisses And shall have such allowances for their paines and charges in that behalf as the said Sequestrators or Committees or any two or more of them shall think fit And the said Sequestrators or Committees or any two or more respectively their Agents Deputies within their severall limits shall have power and are hereby authorized and required to enter into all and every such Mannors Messages Lands Tenements and Hereditaments of all and every