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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A38118	The severall ordinances and declarations of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament ... with instructions for the comptroller, the contractors, the surveyors, and the register : as also, the names of all the trustees and contractors, for the speedy execution of the same.	England and Wales. Parliament.	1646 (1646)	Wing E2291; ESTC R15151	5,844	14

The severall ORDINANCES and DECLARATIONS OF THE LORDS and COMMONS Assembled in PARLIAMENT 1 For the abolishing of Archbishops and Bishops within the Kingdom of England and Dominion of Wales and for setling of their Lands and Possessions upon Trustees for the use of the Common-wealth 2 For securing of all those that shall advance the Two Hundred Thousand Pound for the service of the State 3 For the Payment of the said Two hundred thousand Pound to our Brethren of Scotland 4 For the selling of the Lands of all the Bishops in the Kingdome of England and Dominion of Wales for the service of the Common-wealth With Instructions for the Comptroller the Contractors the Surveyors and the Register As also the Names of all the Trustees and Contractors for the speedy execution of the same Die Lunae 23 Novemb. 1646. IT is this day Ordered by the Lords in Parliament assembled That the severall Ordinances Printed for the sale of the Bishops Lands shall bee called in And that the Trustees therein mentioned or the major part of them shall take care for the true Printing thereof according to the said Ordinance any Order whatsoever notwithstanding Joh. Browne Cleric Parliamentorum London Printed for John Bellamy 1646. Die Veneris 9. Octob. 1646. An Ordinance of Parliament for the abolishing of Archbishops and Bishops within the Kingdome of England and Dominion of Wales and for setling of their Lands and Possessions upon Trustees for the use of the Common-wealth FOr the abolishing of Archbishops and Bishops and providing for the payment of the just and necessary debts of the Kingdome into which the same hath been drawn by a War mainely promoted by and in favour of the said Archbishops and Bishops and other their Adherents and Dependents Bee it Ordained and it is Ordained by the Lords and Commons in Parliament assembled and by the Authority of the same That the Name Title Stile and Dignity of Archbishop of Canterbury Archbishop of York Bishop of Winchester Bishop of Duresme and of all other Bishops of any Bishopricks within the Kingdome of England and Dominion of Wales bee from and after the fifth day of September in the yeare of our Lord God 1646. wholly abolished and taken away and are hereby abolished and taken away And all and every person and persons are and bee thenceforth disabled to hold the place function or stile of Archbishop or Bishop of any Church Sea or Diocesse now established or erected or hereafter to bee established or erected within the Kingdome of England Dominion of Wales or Towne of Berwick or to use or put in ure any Archiepiscopall or Episcopall Jurisdiction or authority by force of any Letters Patents from the Crowne made or to be made or by any other Authority whatsoever any Law Statute Usage or Custome to the contrary notwithstanding And bee it further Ordained and it is hereby Ordained That all Counties Palatine Honors Mannors Lordships Stiles Circuits Precincts Castles Granges Messuages Mils Lands Tenements Meadows Pastures Parsonages appropriate Tithes Oblations Obventions Pensions Portions of Tithes Parsonages Vicarages Churches Chappell 's Advowsons Donatives Nominations Rights of Patronage and Presentation Parkes Woods Rents Reversions Services Annuities Franchises Liberties Priviledges Immunities Rights of Action and of Entry Interests Titles of Entry Conditions Commons Courts Leet and Courts Baron and all other Possessions and Hereditaments whatsoever with all and every of their appurtenances of what nature or quality soever they bee which now are or at any time within ten yeares before the beginning of this present Parliament were belonging to the said Archbishops or Bishops Archbishopricks or Bishopricks or any of them which they or any of them had held and enjoyed in the Right of their Archbishopricks or Bishopricks Dignities Offices or Places respectively Together with all Charters Deeds Books Accounts Rolls and other Writings and Evidences whatsoever concerning the Premisses or any of them which doe belong to any the said Archbishops or Bishops Archbishopricks and Bishopricks are vested and setled adjudged and deemed to bee and are hereby in the reall and actuall possession and seisin of Thomas Adams Alderman now Lord Major of the City of London Sir John Wollaston Knight Sir George Clarke Knight John Langham Alderman John Fewke Alderman James Bunce Alderman William Gibbes Alderman Samuel Avery Alderman Thomas Noell Christopher Packe John Bellamy Edward Hooker Thomas Arnold Richard Glide William Hobson Francis Ash John Babington Laurence Bromfield Alexander Jones John Jones Richard Venner Stephen Estwick Robert Mead and James Story their Heires and Assignes And that they the said Thomas Adams now Lord Major of the City of London Sir John Wollaston Knight Sir George Clerke Kinght John Langham Alderman John Fowke Alderman James Bunce Alderman William Gibbes Alderman Samuel Avery Alderman Thomas Noell Christopher Packe John Bellamy Edward Hooker Thomas Arnold Richard Glide William Hobson Francis Ash John Babington Laurence Bromfield Alexander Jones John Jones Richard Venner Stephen Estwick Robert Mead and James Story and the Surviver and Survivers of them and their Heires and Assignes shall hold all such the premisses as are now held of the King of the King his Heires and Successors as of his Mannor of East Greenewich in Fee and Common soccage by fealty and the Annuall Rents therefore respectively due and payable within ten yeers last past before the beginning of this present Parliament and not in Capite nor by other Tenures or services and shall hold all and every the premisses which the said Archbishops and Bishops held of any other then of the King by the Rents and other services therefore due and of right accustomed And the said Trustees their heires assignes Farmers and Tenants shall also have hold and enjoy the premisses and every of them freed acquitted and discharged of and from the payment of Tithes as fully as the said Archbishops and Bishops did hold and enjoy or ought to hold and enjoy the same at any time during the space of ten Yeares aforementioned or any time since And it is further by the same Authority ordained that the said Trustees shall have power and are authorized to make nominate and appoint from time to time fit and able persons such as they shall think fit to survey the premises in any County or Counties of England and Wales and to hold Court of surveys and to demand receive and in safe custody to put all the said Charters deeds bookes accompts rolls writings and evidences that they may be put in such place in the City of London as the said persons before named or the major part of them shall order and appoint And the said Trustees or any three or more of them as aforesaid are hereby authorized and required to administer an Oath unto all and every the Surveyors who shall take the same before he shall execute the said place in these words viz. I A. B. doe sweare that I will faithfully and truely according to my best skill and knowledge execute the place