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A94336 Three speeches delivered at a common-hall, on Saturday the 28 of July, 1643. At the reading of a proclamation from the King: viz. I. By Edward Earl of Manchester, concerning the Tower of London. II. By John Pym Esq; by way of observation upon the said proclamation. III. By Henry Martin Colonell, concerning Sir William Waller, and what course is now to be taken. With a true copy of the proclamation aforesaid. Also, the deposition of Mr. Mayo, taken at Bridges in Flanders, Iuly 20. 1643. concerning contributions there made for the assistance of the papists in England. Imprimatur, John White. Manchester, Edward Montagu, Earl of, 1602-1671.; Mayo, Henry.; Marten, Henry, 1602-1680.; Pym, John, 1584-1643.; England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I) 1643 (1643) Wing T1119; Thomason E63_8; ESTC R4372 7,792 21

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Die Iovis 27. Iulii 1643. IT is this Day Ordered by the Lords in Parliament that M. Newcomen hath hereby thanks given him for the great paines he took in the Sermon he made at the Fast for the Assembly of Divines in the Abby Church Westminster on Friday the 7. of this instant July And he is hereby desired to cause his said Sermon to be forthwith printed and published Jo. Brown Cleric Parliamentorum THREE SPEECHES Delivered at a Common-Hall On Saturday the 28 of July 1643. At the reading of a Proclamation from the KING VIZ. I. By Edward Earl of Manchester concerning the Tower of London II. By John Pym Esq by way of Observation upon the said Proclamation III. By Henry Martin Colonell concerning Sir William Waller and what course is now to be taken With a true copy of the Proclamation aforesaid Also the Deposition of Mr. Mayo taken at Bridges in Flanders Iuly 20. 1643. concerning Contributions there made for the Assistance of the Papists in ENGLAND Imprimatur JOHN WHITE London Printed for Peter Cole and are to be sold at the Glove and Lyon neer the Royall-Exchange August 2. The Right Honourable EDWARD Earl of Manchester's Speech MY Lord Maior and you worthy Citizens of London I am Commanded by the Houses of Parliament to expresse their thanks and their acknowledgments to you for your good affection and fidelity which you have alwayes expressed for the preservation of the Parliament and the Kingdom particularly for that great care and readinesse that you have shewed in sending forth those forces for the suppressing of that Tumultuous Insurrection in Kent It hath pleased God to blesse you with good successe and to you is the honour due and to those that have commanded those forces in that happy execution of it I am likewise Commanded by the Houses of Parliament to let you know that they will agree with you in all things that shall be in order to the preservation of this City and of the Kingdome and that they may manifest and expresse their good opinion and their trust confidence that they have in the City of London in order to that they have this day passed two Ordinances The one for the putting into the power of my Lord Maior and the Militia of the city of London all those forces that are within the lines of Communication here in London and in those Counties adjacent to it And they likewise have passed an Ordinance for the putting of the Tower of London into the power of my Lord Major Sheriffs of London They have likewise agreed That all the Forces that shall be raised by the City of London and are now under the Command of the Militia of the City of London shall be Committed to Sir William Waller as Commander in chief under the Militia of the City of London Gentlemen I am further commanded to let you know that they will be wanting in nothing that may expresse their care not only for the preservation of the whole Kingdome but in particular for the preservation of this City of London that hath expressed greater affection then ever any City did to a Parliament or a Kingdom JOHN PYM Esquire His SPEECH MY Lord MAJOR and you the rest of the worthy Citizens of this great City I am commanded by the Lords and Commons in purs●i●● of that which hath been expressed by this 〈◊〉 Lord in generall so to shew you the particular care and sence of every thing that may concerne this City either in the honour or in the safety of it And to accquaint you with a Proclamation that is here in my hand which they conceive to be very pernitious to you very full of danger and to expresse a great deal of wrath and a great deale of desire of doing great hurt even the greatest of all to this City you shall be pleased to heare the Proclamation read and after it is read I shall then declare to you some observations by direction of both Houses of Parliament which they make and afterwards I shall offer to you somewhat that may be by way of Remedy and prevention of great mischiefes which this Proclamation is likely to bring upon you that it may not have that effect which your enemies and the enemies of the Kingdom do desire ❧ By the King A Proclamation prohibiting from henceforth all entercourse of Trade between Our city of London and other parts of this Our Kingdom untill other direction given by Us. WHereas out of our tender care to Our City of London and in hope to reduce them to their due obedience to Vs We by Our Proclamation bearing date at Our Court at Oxford the 8. day of December now last past did Declare Our Royall pleasure to be That there should be no stop or interruption to any of our loving Subjects as they should travell to our City of London with any Cloathes Wares or Merchandize but that they should freely and peaceably passe without any let trouble or molestation whatsoever Which grace and favour unto them hath in these many Months wrought this contrary effect That above all other parts of this our kingdom a prevalent faction of that City which over-rules the whole hath so far joyned with and in that horrid rebellion that it hath denounced war against the whole kingdom by violent opposing all the possible wayes to peace and so that City formerly famous for their loyalty and love to their Soveraigns is now become the head of that traiterous faction and the receptacle of all such as are disaffected to our Government and the Laws of the Kingdom and not only willingly consents and submits to all burthens and impositions layed upon them for the support and maintenance of the rebellious Armies raised against Vs but maliciously prosecutes and pursues all such who are but suspected to wish well to Our service And when We pittying the desperate and deplorable condition of Our People were graciously pleased to desire a Treaty for an Accommodation and propounded that whilest that Treaty should continue there might be a cessation of Arms and a free Commerce for all Our loving Subjects in all the parts of Our Kingdom that so the benefits of Trade and Commerce being enjoyed Our good People might be the more in love with Peace yet this motion thus proceeding from Vs was neverthelesse by speciall incitation from the city of London which by the Grace of Our said Proclamation enjoyed the advantage of the whole Trade of the Kingdom scornfully neglected by the Enemies of Peace and all intercourse interdicted to Our city of Oxford the present place of Residence for Our Court and Army and that restraint is continued upon all those who are thought to be serviceable or but well-affected to Vs We therefore being thereunto enforced out of this necessity and finding that the Trade and Commerce of the Kingdom which ought to be maintained for the publique benefit of all our good people is by this means inverted onely for