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A82986 An ordinance and declaration of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament. That no person within the City of London, and liberties thereof, shall bee of the Common Councell, or in any office of trust within the said city, that hath not taken the late Solemne League and Covenant. Die Mercurii, 20. Decemb. 1643. Ordered by the Lords assembled in Parliament, that this ordinance bee forthwith printed and published. Iohn Browne, Cler. Parliamentor. England and Wales. Parliament. 1643 (1643) Wing E1774; Thomason E79_4; ESTC R14658 859 4

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AN ORDINANCE And DECLARATION OF THE LORDS and COMMONS ASSEMBLED IN PARLIAMENT That no Person within the City of London and Liberties thereof shall bee of the Common Councell or in any Office of Trust within the said City that hath not taken the late Solemne League and Covenant Die Mercurii 20. Decemb. 1643. ORdered by the Lords Assembled in Parliament that this Ordinance bee forthwith Printed and Published Iohn Btowne Cler. Parliamentor Decemb. 21. Printed for Iohn Wright in the Old-B●iley 1643. An Ordinance to disable any person within the City of London and Liberties thereof to be of the Common-councell or in any Office of trust within the said City that shall not take the late solemne League and Covenant Die Mercurii 20 Decemb. 1643. THe Lords and Commons taking into their consideration that the well Government and Peace of the City of London and the Liberties therof doth chiefly depend upon the faithfulnesse and integrity of the persons that have and beare the publique Offices and places of Trust therein And that in these times of trouble more then ordinary care is to be taken in the choice Election of them And that their good affection to the true Protestant Religion and to the Parliament and Peace of the City and Kingdome should be openly testified and made knowne before they be admitted unto any such place or Office And whereas by the antient Customes and usages of the said City those of the Common-councell and some other Officers of the Citie are to be chosen at or about the one and twenty day of this instant December The Lords and Commons doe Ordaine and Declare That no person shall be Elected into any the said offices nor shall be capable thereof nor shall have voyce in any such Election whose person hath bin imprisoned or his estate sequestered for malignancy against the Parliament or that before the Election or vote in such Election respectively shall not have taken the late solemne League and Covenant for reformation and defence of Religion the honour and happinesse of the King and the peace and safety of the three Kingdomes of England Scotland and Ireland and Sir Iohn Wollaston Knight Lord Major of the City of London and the Aldermen in their severall Wards and all other persons to whom the Election of any the said officers shall appertaine are hereby required to see this Ordinance duly put in Execution Eodum Die Ordered by the Lords in Parliament that this Ordinance shall be forthwith Printed and published John Browne Cler. Parliamentorum FINIS