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B08712	His Maiesties propositions to the Lords at Yorke also proposition made by both Houses of Parliament to the Kings Maiestie, the declaration of both Houses of Parliament to His Maiesty concerning the militia June 20, likewise the Lord Pagets letter to the honorable House of Parliament, the Earle of Bristole speech in the High Courte of Parliament.	England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I); Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.; Bristol, John Digby, Earl of, 1580-1654.; Paget, William Paget, Baron, 1609-1678.; England and Wales. Parliament.	1642 (1642)	Wing C2733A; ESTC R173719	7,079	14

HIS MAIESTIES PROPOSITIONS To the Lords at Yorke Also Proposition made by both Houses of PARLIAMENT to the Kings MAIESTIE The Declaration of both houses of Parliament to his Maiesty concerning the Militia Iune 20. And now Printed by Order with the former faults amended Hen. Elsyng Cler. Par. D. Com. Likewise the Lord Pagets Letter to the Honorable House of PARLIAMENT The Earle of Bristole Speech in the High Courte of parliament LONDON Printed Iune the 20. for William Gey 1642. YOur Majesties most humble and faithfull Subjects the Lords nd Commons in Parliament having nothing in their thoughts and desires more precious and of higher esteem next to the honor and immediate service of God then the just and faithfull performance of their dutie to your Maiesty and this Kingdome And being very sensible of the great distractions and distempers and of the imminent dangers and calamities which those distractions and distempers are like to bring upon your Maiesty and your Subiects all which have proceeded from the subtill insinuations mischievous practices and evill Counsels of men disaffected to Gods true Religion your Maiesties honour and safety and the publike peace and prosperitie of your people After a serious observation of the causes of those mischiefes doe in all humilitie and sincerity present to your Maiestie their most dutifull Petition and advise that out of your Princely wisdome for the establishing your owne honor and safety and gracious tendernesse of the welfare of your Subiects and Dominions you will be pleased to grant and accept these their humble desires and propositions as the most necessary effectuall meanes through Gods blessing of removing those jealousies and differences which have unhappily fallen betwixt you and your people and procuring both your Maiesty and them a constant course of honour peace and happinesse 1. That the Lords and other of your Maiesties Privy Counsell and such great Officers and Ministers of State either at home or beyond the Seas may be put from your Privy Councell and from those Offices and imployments excepting such as shall be approved of by both houses of Parliament And that the persons put into the places and imployments of those that are removed may be approved of by both Houses of Parliament And that all Privie Counsellors shall take an Oath for the due execution of their places in such forme as shall bee agreed upon by both Houses of Parliament 2. That the great affaires of this Kingdome may not be concluded or transacted by the advice of private men or by any unknowne or unsworne Counsellours but that such matters as concern the publique and are proper for the high Court of Parliament which is your Maiesties great and supreame Counsell may be debated resolved and transacted onely in Parliament and not elsewhere And such as shall presume to doe any thing to the contrary shall be reserved to the censure and judgement of Parliament and such other matters of State as are proper for your Maiesties privie Counsell shall be debated and concluded by such of the Nobilitie and others as shall from time to time be chosen for that place by approbation of both Houses of Parliament And that no publique Act concerning the affaires of the Kingdome which are proper for your privy Counsell may be esteemed of any validitie as proceeding from the royall Authoritie unlesse it bee done by the advice and consent of the major part of your Councell attested under their hands And that your Councell may be limited to a certaine number not exceeding twenty-five nor under fifteene And if any Councellors place happen to bee voyd in the Intervals of Parliament it shall not bee supplyed without the assent of the major part of the Councell which choyce shall be confirmed at the next sitting of the Parliament or else to be voide 3. That the Lord high Steward of England Lord high Constable Lord Chauncellor or Lord Keeper of the great Seale Lord Treasurer Lord Privie Seale Earle Marshall Lord Admirall Warden of the Cinque Ports chiefe Governour of Ireland Chancellour of the Exchequer Master of the Wards Secretaries of State two chiefe Justices and chiefe Barons may alwaies be chosen with the approbation of both Houses of Parliament And in the Intervalles of Parliament by assent of the the Major part of the Councell in such manner as is before exprest in the choice of Councellors 4. That hee or they unto whom the Governement and education of the Kings Children shall be committed shall bee approved of by both Houses of Parliament and in the Intervalls of Parliaments by the assent of the maior part of the Counsell in such manner as is before exprest in the choice of Counsellors And that all such servants as are now about them against whom both Houses shall have any just exception shall be removed 5. That no Marriage shall bee concluded or treated for any of the Kings Children with any forraigne Prince or other person whatsoever abroad or at home without the consent of Parliament under the Penaltie of a premunire unto such as shall so conclude or treate any Marriage as aforesaid and that the said penaltie shall not bee pardoned or dispensed with by the consent of both Houses of Parliament 6. That the Lawes in force against Jesuites Priests and Popish Recusants bee strictly put in execution without any tolleration or dispensation to the contrary And that some effectuall course may bee enacted by authority of Parliament to disable them from making any disturbance in the State or eluding the Law by trusts or otherwise 7. That the Votes of Popish Lords in the House of Peeres may bee taken away so long as they continue Papists And that His Majestie would consent to such a Bill as shall be drawne for the education of the Children of Papists by Protestants in the Protestant Religion 8. That your Majestie will bee pleased to consent that such a reformation bee made of the Church-governement and Liturgie as both Houses of Parliament shall advise wherein they intend to have consultations with Divines as is expressed in their Declaration to that purpose And that your Majestie will contribute your best assistance to them for the raising of a sufficient maintenance for Preaching Ministers through the Kingdome And that your Majestie will bee pleased to give your consent to Lawes for the taking away of innovations and superstition and of Pluralities and against scandalous Ministers 9. That your Majestie will bee pleased to rest satisfied with that course that the Lords and Commons have appointed for ordering the Militia untill the same shall bee further setled by a Bill And that your Majesty will recall your Declaration and Proclamations against the Ordinance made by the Lords and Commons concerning it 10. That such members of either House of Parliament as have during this present Parliament been put out of any place and Office may either be restored to that place and office or otherwise have satisfaction for the same upon the Petition of that

House whereof he or they are Members 11. That all Privie Councellors and Judges may take an Oath the forme whereof to be agreed on and setled by act of Parliament for the maintaining of the Petition of Right and of certaine Statutes made by this Parliament which shall be mentioned by both Houses of Parliament And that an inquire of all the breaches and violations of these Lawes may bee given in charge by the Justices of the Kings Bench every Terme and by the Judges of Assize in their Circuits and Justices of peace at the Sessions to be presented and punished according to Law 12. That all the Judges and all Officers placed by approbation of both Houses of parliament may hold their places Quam diu bene se gesserint 13. That the Justice of parliament may passe upon all Delinquents whether they be within the Kingdom or fled out of it And that all persons cited by either House of parliament may appear and abide the censure of parliament 14. That the generall pardon offered by your Majestie may be granted with such exceptions as shall be devised by both Houses of parliament 15. That the Forts and Castles of this Kingdom may be put under the command and custody of such persons as your Majestie shall appoint with the approbation of your parliament And in the intervals of parliament with the approbation of the major part of the Councell in such manner as is before expressed in the choice of Councellors 16. That the extraordinarie Guards and militarie forces now attending your majestie may be removed and discharged And that for the future you will raise no such guards or extraordinarie forces but according to Law in case of actuall rebellion or invasion 17. That your majestie will be pleased to enter into a more strict alliance with the States of the united provinces and other Neighbour princes and States of the protestant Religion for the defence and maintenance thereof against all designes and attempts of the pope and his adherents to subvert and suppresse it wherby your maiestie will obtain a great accesse of strength and reputation and your Subjects be much encouraged and enabled in a parliamentary way for your aid and assistance in restoring your royall Sister and the princely issue to those dignities and dominions which belong unto them and relieving the other distressed protestant princes who have suffered in the same cause 18. That your majestie will be pleased by Act of parliament to cleer the Lord Kimbolton and the five members of the House of Commons in such manner that future Parliaments may be secured from the Consequence of that evil president 19. That your majestie will be gr●ciously pleased to passe a Bill for restraining peers made hereafter from sitting or Voting in Parliament Unlesse they be admitted thereunto with the consent of both Houses of Parliament And these our humble desires being granted by Your Majestie we shall forthwith apply ourselves to regulate your present Revenue in such sort as may be for your best advantage and likewise to settle such an ordinary and constant increase of it as shall be sufficient to support Your Royall dignity in Honour and plentie beyond the proportion of any former Grants of the Subjects of this Kingdom to your Majesties Royall predecessors We shall likewise put the Town of Hull into such hands as Your majesty shall appoint with the consent and approbation of parliament and deliver up a just account of all the magazine and cheerfully employ the uttermost of our power and endeavour in the reall expression and performance of our most dutifull and Loyall affections to the preserving and maintaining the Royall Honour Greatnesse and Safety of Your majestie and your posteritie A NEW DECLARATION OF THE LORDS And Commons in Parliament Concerning the execution of the Militia 20. Iune 1643. ALSO Concerning a Writt sent to the high Sheriffe of Essex by his Majesty for the publishing of His late proclamation WHereas Robert Smith Esquire now high Sheriffe of the County of Essex hath lately received a Writ bearing date the 27. day of May in the eighteenth yeare of his now Majesties reigne thereby commanding him to publish a Proclamation whereby all his Maiesties Subjects belonging to the Trained Bands or Militia of this Kingdome are forbidden to raise March Muster or exercise by vertue of any Order or Ordinance of one or both Houses of Parliament without consent or warrant from his Majestie upon paine of punishment according to the Lawes And whereas the said high Sheriffe hath now addressed himselfe to both Houses of Parliament for advice and directions therein concerning the said Proclamation to be contrariant and repugnant to the Ordinance and Judgement of both Houses of Parliament concerning the Militia It is therefore Declared by the Lords and Commons in Parliament they intending nothing by the said Ordinance but the protection and security of his Majesties person the defence of the Kingdome against Forraigne invasion and preservation of the publike peace against intestine Rebellions and Insurrections here at home the maintenance of the Priviledges and Authority of Parliament according to the protestation That the said Writ is illegall for that the constitution and policy of this Kingdome and the King by his Proclamation cannot declare the Law contrary to the resolution of any of the inferiour Courts of Justice much lesse against the high Court of Parliament And likewise for that this Writ forbiddeth that to be done which they are obliged unto by their duty to God their allegiance to his Maiesty and the trust reposed in them by the Common-wealth the Law having intrusted them to provide for the good and safety thereof And that the said high Sheriffe hath done nothing in forbearing to publish the said proclamation but according to his duty and in obedience to the Order of both Houses And he is hereby required not to publish the said proclamation or any other proclamations or declarations of the like nature that concerne the parliament without first acquainting the said Houses And it is further declared that the said high Sheriffe and other Sheriffes of other Counties within this Kingdome of England and the Dominion of Wales for their obedience to the orders and ordinances of parliament Or that have or hereafter shall do any thing in the execution thereof shall be protected by the power and authority of both the said Houses His Maiesties proposition to the Lords SIS I Conceive my Lord of Linsey is Admirall of England and the Lord of Ormond Lord Lievtenant of Ireland The King hath this day made divers Propositions to the Lords here As First to have the Declaration of both Houses of the Ninth of May to bee disavowed Secondly To have Justice in Hull Thirdly to have the Militia declared to be his right Fourthly to have tumults punished Fifthly To have the Parliament adjourned to Oxford Cambridge Winchester Yorke Coventrey Bristoll Nottingham or any of those places where his Majestie shall command and other