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Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
england_n	act_n	lord_n	parliament_n	4,338	5	6.4183	4	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A82895	A message of the Lords and Commons of the Parliament of England, assembled at Westminster, to his Majesty, now at his court, at Holmby-House; for a firme and well grounded peace in England, and prosecution of the affaires in Ireland. Die Jovis 1647. It is this day ordered, that this message for a firme and well grounded peace for England, and for the prosecution of the affaires in Ireland, be forthwith printed and published according to order of Parliament.	England and Wales. Parliament.	1647 (1647)	Wing E1656; Thomason E378_20; ESTC R201387	3,658	11

A MESSAGE Of the LORDS and COMMONS of the Parliament of England Assembled at Westminster To his Majesty now at his Court at Holmby-House For a firme and well grounded Peace in England and prosecution of the affaires in Ireland Die Jovis 1647. It is this day Ordered that this Message for a firme and well grounded Peace for England and for the prosecution of the affaires in Ireland be forthwith Printed and Published according to Order of Parliament LONDON Printed for George Duglasse March 4. 1647. A Message of the Lords and Commons of the Parliament of England Assembled at Westminster Sent to his Majesty for a safe and well grounded Peace May it please your Majesty WE the Lords and Commons Assembled in the Parliament of England in the name and on the behalfe of the Kingdomes of England and Ireland and the Commissioners of the Parliament of Scotland in the name and on the behalfe of the Kingdome of Scotland Doe humbly present unto your Majesty the humble desires and Propositions for a safe and well grounded Peace agreed upon by the Parliaments of both Kingdomes respectively Vnto which we doe pray your Majesties Assent And that they and all such Bils as shall be tendred to your Majesty in pursuance of them or any of them may be Estaeblished and Enacted for Statutes and Acts of Parliament by your Majesties Royall Assent in the Parliaments of both Kingdomes respectively THat Reformation of Religion according to the Covenant be setled by Act of Parliament in such maner as both Houses have agreed or shall agree upon after consultation had with the Assembly of Divines That the King do give his Royall Assent to an Act for the due observation of the Lords day And to the Bill for the suppression of Innovations in Churches and Chappels in and about the Worship of God c. And for the better advancement of the preaching of Gods holy Word in all parts of this Kingdome And to such Act or Acts for raising of monies for the paiment and satisfying of the Publique Debts and Dammages of the Kingdome and other publique uses as shall hereafter be agreed on by both Houses of Parliament And if the King doe not give his Assent thereunto then it being done by both houses of Parliament the same shall be as valid to all intents and purposes as if the Royall Assent had been given thereunto That his Majesty according to the laudable example of His Royall Father of happy memory may be pleased to sweare and signe the late solemne League and Covenant And that an Act of Parliament be passed in both Kingdomes respectively for enjoyning the taking therof by all the Subjects of the three Kingdoms and the Ordinances concerning the manner of taking the same in both Kingdomes be confirmed by Acts of Parliament respectively with such penalties as by mutuall advice of both Kingdomes shall be agreed upon That His Majesty give assurance of His consenting in the Parliament of Scotland to an Act acknowledging and ratifying the Acts of the Convention of Estates of Scotland called by the Counsell and Conservers of the Peace and the Commissioners for the common burthens and assembled the 22 day of June 1643. and severall times continued since and of the Parliament of that Kingdome since convened That the Lords and Commons in the Parliament of England assembled shall during the space of twenty yeeres from the first of July 1646. Arme Traine and Discipline or cause to be Armed Trained and Disciplined all the forces of the Kingdomes of England and Ireland and Dominion of Wales the Isles of Guernsey and Iersey and the Towne of Barwick upon Tweed already raised both for Sea and Land service and shall from time to time during the said space of twenty years Ralse Levy Arme Train and Discipline or cause to be Raised Levied Armed Trained Disciplined or any other Forces for Land or Sea service in the Kingdomes Dominions and places aforesaid as in their judgements they shall from time to time during the said space of twenty yeares thinke fit and appoint and neither the King his Heires or Successors nor any other but such as shall Act by the Authority or approbation of the said Lords and Commons shall during the said space of twenty yeares exercise any of the powers aforesaid And if any Person shall be gathered or Assembled together in warlike manner or otherwise to the number of 30 persons and shall not forthwith disband themselves being required thereto by the said Lords and Commons or any Command from them or any of them especially Authorised for that purpose then such person and persons not so disbanding themselves shall be guilty and incurre the paines of High Treason being first declared guilty of such offence by the said Lords and Commons any Commission under the Great Seal or other warrant to the contrary notwithstanding That Algernon Earle of Northumberland Iohn Earle Rutland Philip Earle of Pembroke and Mountgomery Thenphilus Earle of Lincolne Iames Earle of Suffolk Robert Earle of Warwick Edward Earle of Manchester Henry Earle of Stanford Francis Lord Dacres Philip Lord Wharton Francis Lord Willoughby Dualy Lord North Iohn Lord Hunsdon William Lord Gray Edward Lord Howard of Estrisk Thomas Lord Bruce Ferdinando Lord Fairefax Mr. Nathaniel Fients Sir Philip Stapilton Sir Henry Vane senior Master William Pierpoint Sir Edward Aiscough Sir William Strickland Sir Arthur Hesilrig Sir Iohn Fennick Sir William Brereton Sir Thomas Widdrinton Master Iohn Toll Master Gilbert Millington Sir William Constable Sir Iohn Wray Sir Henry Vane junior Master Henry Darley Oliver Saint Iohn Esquire His Majesties Solicitor Generall Master Alexander Rigby Master Cornelus Holland Master Samuel Vassel Master Peregrin Pelham Iohn Glyn Esquire Recorder of London Master Henry Marten Master Alderman Hoyle Master Iohn Blakiston Master Serjeant Wilde Master Richard Barwis Sir Anthony Irby Master Ashurst Master Bellingham and Master Tolson Members of both Houses of the Parliament of England shall be the Commissiooners for the Kingdome of England for conservation of the Peace between the two Kingdoms to act according to the Powers in that behalfe exprest in the Articles of the large Treaty and not otherwise That by Act of Parliament all Peers made since the day that Edward Lord Littleton then Lord Keeper of the great Seale was serruptitionsly conveyed away from the Parliament being the 21. day of May 1642 And who shall be hereafter made shall not fit or vote in the Parliament of England without consent of both Houses of Parliament since the 20 of May 1642. being the day that both Houses declared That the King seduced by evill counsell intended to raise War against the Parliament be declared Null and Void That the late Members or any who pretended themselves late Members of either House of Parliament who have not only deserted the Parliament but have also sate in the unlawfull Assembly at Oxford called or prerended by some to be a Parliament and Voted both Kingdomes Traytours and have

not voluntarily rendred themselves before the last of October 1644. be remooved from His Majesties Counsells and be restrained from comming within the Verge of the Court. And that they may not without advice and consent of both Kingdomes beare any Office or have any imployment concerning the State or Common-Wealth And in case any of them shall offend therein to bee guilty of high Treason and incapable of any Pardon by his Majesty and their estates to be disposed as both Houses of Parliament in England or the Estates of the Parliament of Scotland respectively shall thinke fit That two full parts in three to be divided of all the Estates of the Members of either House of Parliament who have not only deserted the Parliament but have also Voted both Kingdomes Traytors and have not rendred themselves before the first of December 1645. shall be taken and employed for the paiment of the publique debts and damages of the Kingdome These Persons of all others to befree of all personall censure notwithstanding any Act or thing done in or concerning this War they taking the Covenant That the Persons and Estates of all common Souldiers and others of the Kingdome of England who in Lands or Goods be not worth two hundred pounds sterling And the Persons and Estates of all common Souldiers and others of the Kingdome of Scotland who in Lands or Goods bee nor worth one hundred pounds sterling be at liberty and discharged That an Act of Parliament be passed to declare and make voyd the cessation of Ireland and all treaties conclusions of Peace or any Articles thereupon with the Rebels without consent of both Houses of Parliament And to settle the prosecution of the Warre of Ireland in both Houses of the Parliament of England to be managed by them and the King to assist and to do no act to discountenance or molest them therein That Reformation of Religion according to the Covenant be serled in the Kingdome of Ireland by Act of Parliament in such maner as both Houses of the Parliament of England have agreed or shall agree upon after consultation had with the Assembly of Divines heere That no Citizen of the City of London nor any of the Forces of the said City shal be drawn forth or compelled to goe out of the sayd City or Liberties thereof for military service without their owne free consent That an Act be passed for the granting and confirming of the Charters Customes Liberties and Franchises of the City of London notwithstanding any Nonuser Misuser or Abuser That all grants of Offices Lands Tenements or Hereditaments made or passed under the great Seale of Ireland unto any person or persons Bodies politique or Corporate since the cessation made in Ireland the 15 day of September 1643 shall be Null and void And that all Honours and Titles conferred upon any Person or Persons in the said Kingdome of Ireland since the said Cessation shall be null and voyd That by Act of Parliament in each Kingdome respectively all Oathes Declarations and Proclamations heretosore had or hereafter to be had against both or either of the Houses of Parliament of England the Parliament of the Kingdome of Scotland and the late Convention of Estates in Scotland or Committees flowing from the Parliament or Convention in Scotland or their Ordinances and proceedings or against any for adhering unto them or for doing or executing any Office Place or Charge by any Authority derived from them And all Iudgments Indictments Outlawries Attainers and Inquisitions in any of the said Causes and all Graunts thereupon made or had or to be made or had be declared Null suppressed and forbidden And that this be publiquely intimated in all Parish Churches within His Majesties Dominions and all other Places needfull FINIS