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A78854 C.R. A letter sent from His Majesty to the high sheriffes of the counties of Yorke, Lincolne, Stafford, Derby, Chester, Lancaster, Nottingham, Westmorland, Cumberland, Northumberland and the Bishoprick of Durham, &c. England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I); Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.; England and Wales. Parliament. 1642 (1642) Wing C2393; Thomason 669.f.5[29]; ESTC R210541 1,169 1

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c._n r._n a_o letter_n send_v from_o his_o majesty_n to_o the_o high_a sheriff_n of_o the_o county_n of_o york_n lincoln_n stafford_n derby_n chester_n lancaster_n nottingham_n westmoreland_n cumberland_n northumberland_n and_o the_o bishopric_n of_o durham_n etc._n etc._n whereas_o by_o letter_n patent_n under_o our_o great_a seal_n of_o england_n we_o have_v grant_v unto_o sir_n george_n wentworth_n the_o office_n of_o receiver_n of_o our_o revenue_n arise_v by_o the_o forfeiture_n of_o popish_a recusant_n in_o the_o northern_a county_n thereby_o authorise_v he_o to_o receive_v and_o take_v up_o in_o our_o name_n and_o to_o our_o use_n all_o the_o rent_n and_o forfeiture_n due_a and_o payable_a to_o we_o for_o or_o in_o respect_n of_o recusancy_n or_o conviction_n of_o any_o person_n or_o person_n whatsoever_o or_o by_o force_n of_o any_o act_n or_o act_n of_o parliament_n make_v against_o recusant_n notwithstanding_o which_o as_o we_o be_v inform_v you_o have_v not_o only_o take_v upon_o you_o to_o discharge_v recusant_n within_o that_o county_n from_o pay_v their_o rent_n and_o forfeiture_n into_o our_o receipt_n at_o york_n to_o our_o say_a receiver_n or_o his_o deputy_n but_o pretend_v they_o have_v no_o power_n to_o receive_v the_o same_o thereby_o make_v our_o grant_n of_o no_o effect_n which_o have_v take_v into_o our_o princely_a consideration_n and_o foresee_v that_o by_o this_o mean_n our_o revenue_n will_v not_o only_o be_v impair_v but_o if_o timely_a redress_n be_v not_o apply_v may_v be_v in_o danger_n to_o be_v destroy_v and_o lose_v we_o have_v think_v good_a and_o by_o these_o present_n require_v and_o command_v you_o that_o from_o henceforth_o you_o forbear_v upon_o any_o pretence_n whatsoever_o to_o receive_v the_o say_a forfeiture_n or_o composition_n for_o recusancy_n or_o to_o hinder_v the_o say_a sir_n george_n or_o his_o deputy_n in_o receive_v or_o collect_v the_o same_o according_a to_o his_o say_a grant_n until_o our_o pleasure_n therein_o be_v further_o make_v know_v give_v at_o our_o court_n at_o york_n quinto_fw-la die_fw-la maii_fw-la 1642._o by_o the_o king_n a_o proclamation_n for_o put_v the_o law_n against_o popish_a recusant_n in_o due_a execution_n the_o king_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n have_v be_v former_o move_v by_o his_o parliament_n for_o put_v the_o law_n in_o execution_n against_o papist_n whereto_o he_o have_v from_o time_n to_o time_n still_o give_v his_o gracious_a answer_n express_v his_o willingness_n thereunto_o but_o now_o find_v that_o no_o such_o proceed_n against_o they_o have_v be_v yet_o have_v as_o may_v answer_v his_o majesty_n expectation_n his_o majesty_n therefore_o out_o of_o his_o princely_a and_o pious_a care_n as_o well_o for_o maintain_v the_o true_a protestant_a religion_n establish_v in_o this_o kingdom_n as_o for_o suppress_v by_o lawful_a way_n all_o increase_n and_o growth_n of_o popery_n have_v think_v fit_a to_o publish_v his_o royal_a pleasure_n therein_o wherefore_o his_o majesty_n do_v hereby_o straight_o charge_v and_o command_v all_o and_o every_o his_o judge_n and_o justice_n of_o assize_n sheriff_n justice_n of_o peace_n and_o other_o his_o officer_n and_o minister_n whatsoever_o who_o it_o do_v any_o way_n concern_v that_o they_o and_o every_o of_o they_o according_a to_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o r_n several_a office_n and_o place_n do_v forthwith_o and_o without_o further_a delay_n put_v in_o due_a and_o effectual_a execution_n the_o law_n and_o statute_n of_o this_o realm_n provide_v and_o make_v against_o popish_a recusant_n and_o that_o without_o favour_n or_o connivance_n as_o they_o tender_v his_o majesty_n just_a and_o royal_a command_n the_o good_a of_o this_o church_n and_o kingdom_n and_o will_v answer_v for_o neglect_n of_o their_o duty_n herein_o die_fw-la martis_n 20._o maii_fw-la 1642._o it_o be_v this_o day_n order_v by_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o in_o parliament_n assemble_v that_o the_o magazine_n of_o the_o several_a county_n in_o england_n and_o wales_n shall_v be_v forthwith_o put_v into_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n of_o the_o say_a county_n respective_o be_v such_o as_o the_o parliament_n do_v confide_v in_o for_o the_o service_n and_o safety_n of_o his_o majesty_n and_o his_o kingdom_n order_a by_o the_o lord_n in_o parliament_n that_o this_o order_n shall_v be_v print_v and_o publish_v ioh._n brown_n cler._n parl._n london_n print_v for_o i.t._n 1642._o