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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A82789	Foure ordinances of the Lords and Commons, assembled in Parliament, viz. The 1. for raising and maintaining of horse and foot for the garrison of Glocester. The 2. for a weekly assessement on the county and city of Glocester. The 3. for a continuance of a weekly assessement on the city and county of Glocester. The 4. concerning currans. 13. Martii 1644. Ordered by the Commons assembled in Parliament, that the severall ordinances for raysing moneys for the city and county of Glocester, be forthwith printed and published. Hen. Elsynge Cler. Parl. Dom. Com.	England and Wales. Parliament.	1645 (1645)	Wing E1545; Thomason E274_1; ESTC R212146	6,713	16

FOVRE ORDINANCES OF THE LORDS and COMMONS Assembled in PARLIAMENT Viz. The 1. for raising and maintaining of Horse and Foot for the Garrison of Glocester The 2. for a weekly Assessement on the County and City of Glocester The 3. for continuance of a weekly Assessement on the City and County of Glocester The 4. concerning Currans 13. Martii 1644. ORdered by the Commons Assembled in Parliament that the severall Ordinances for raysing Moneys for the City and County of Glocester be forthwith Printed and published Hen. Elsynge Cler. Parl. Dom. Com. LONDON Printed for Edward Husbands March 18. 1645. 10. Maii. 1644. An Ordinance of the Lords and Commons Assembled in Parliament for raising and maintaining of Horse and Foot for the Garrison of Glocester and for the County of Glocester c. WHereas the County and City of Glocester and the County of the said City are now in a sad condition by reason of the enemies lying upon them and keeping many Garrisons in the County of Glocester and the Counties of Hereford Monmouth Glamorgan Brecknock and Radnor being almost all in their power whereby the Irish Rebels and other enemies have the freer passage for prosecuting their bloody designes against this Kingdome to spoyle and ruine the same for prevention whereof and to reduce the residue of the said Counties to their due obedience of the King and Parliament there is great necessity that three or foure hundred horse and other Forces be presently raised and money provided for the same and also for the better maintaining of the Forces already raised and to be raised in the said Counties and City The Lords and Commons in Parliament assembled considering the premises and well weighing the extraordinary and faithfull service performed at before and since the late siege of Glocester by the Garrison there by Collonel Massey and the Forces under his command Doe declare order and ordains and be it hereby ordered declared and ordained That Sir Robert Harley Knight of the Bath John Wilde Serieant at Law Nathaniel Stephens Edward Stephens Tho. Hodges Tho. P●ry Esquires Members of the House of Commons the Maior and Recorder of the City of Glocester for the time being Sir Giles Overbury Knight Edward Massie Collonel and Governour of Glocester James Kirle John Stephens Thomas Stephens Edward Harley Isaac Bromwich Sylvanus Wood Willam Shepheard Stephen Flower Edward Broughton and Henry Jones Esquires shall be and are hereby nominated a Committee of and for the said severall Counties and City and that they or any three or more of them shall hereby have full power and Authority to take the subscriptions of all such persons as will voluntarily lend or contribute any summe or summes of Money Plate Horse or Armes towards the supplies and provisions aforesaid and for other necessaries for the advancement of the said service which summe and summes of Money Plate Horse or Armes to be subscribed lent and contributed as aforesaid the said Committee or any three or more of them shall and may receive and employ for the services aforesaid and give Notes or Acquittances for the severall summes of Money Plate Horse or Armes so received which said Notes or Acquittances shall be a sufficient specialty for the severall persons that shall lend or contribute any Money Plate Horse or Armes as aforesaid to demand re-payment thereof or the value thereof with such encrease as shall be agreed upon so as the same shall not exceed 8. l. per cent And for the better enabling the said Committee to make re-payment of such Moneys and the value of such Plate Horse and Armes as shall be lent for the purposes aforesaid and for the raysing maintenance and supplies of the said Forces from time to time as need shall require Be it further ordained by the Lords and Commons that the said Committee or any three or more of them shall have Power and Authority to put in execution within the said Counties the severall Ordinances of this present Parliament hereafter mentioned That is to say The Ordinance for Sequestration of Malignants Delinquents and Papists Estates the Ordinance for raysing of Money by taxing such as have not at all contributed or not according to their Estates The Ordinance for the weekly Assessements and all other Ordinances made this present Parliament for advance of Money through the whole Kingdome of England and dominion of Wales for the service of the King and Parliament so farre forth as they or any of them have not been already fully executed within the places aforesaid except the Ordinances for leavying of Money by way of Excise or new Impost the proceed of all which raised and to be raised within the said Counties shall be paid unto the said Committee or any three or more of them to be issued out for the uses and purposes aforesaid which shall be a sufficient discharge to the Commissioners of Excise in that behalfe And the Commissioners of Excise are Authorised and hereby required from time to time to issue their Warrants to their inferiour Officers within the said Counties for payment of the said Moneys accordingly and that the said Committee or any three or more of them take care of the full and due execution of the said Ordinances according to the tenure and true meaning of the same respectively and for the more speedy raising of Moneys for the repayment of such summes and the value of such Plate Horse or Armes as shall be brought in by subscriptions as aforesaid Be it ordained by the Lords and Commons that the said Committees or any three or more of them shall have hereby full power and authority to set and let the Lands Tenements and Hereditaments of all Malignants Delinquents and Papists which shall be seized and sequestred according to the Ordinance of Parliament for Sequestrations within the said Counties and City from yeare to yeare or by Lease or Leases for the intents or purposes aforesaid so long as the said Sequestration shall continue and in case the said Subscribers and Lenders shall not receive full satisfaction of their principall Money and interest to be lent and subscribed as aforesaid out of the Estates of Malignants Delinquents and Papists and other provision as aforesaid that then the said Subscribers and Lenders and every of them are by vertue of this Ordinance to have the publique faith of the Kingdome for the repayment of such summe and summes of Money as shall be due unto them And be it further Ordained that the said Committees or any three or more of them shall have full power and Authority to name and appoint such Treasurers Collectors and other Officers within the said Counties City as they shall thinke fit and convenient for the better putting in Execution of all and every the aforesaid Ordinances of Parliament and of this present Ordinance aswell for the receiving of all or any the said Moneys as also for the issuing out of the same for the purposes aforesaid by warrant under the