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A80879 His Highness's commission under the great seal of England directed to the lords commissioners of the treasury, barons of the exchequer, and others, for satisfying the fifths of such discoveries as have or shall be by any person or persons made out before the Commissioners for Discoveries at Worcester-House in the Strand ... England and Wales. Lord Protector (1653-1658 : O. Cromwell); Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658. 1657 (1657) Wing C7049; ESTC R210689 7,149 15

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HIS HIGHNES'S COMMISSION UNDER The Great Seal OF ENGLAND Directed to the LORDS COMMISSIONERS of the Treasury Barons of the Exchequer and others For satisfying the FIFTHS of such DISCOVERIES As have or shall be by any person or persons made out before the Commissioners for Discoveries at Worcester-House in the Strand Of any Manors Lands Tenements Rents Arrears of Rents Debts Duties Money Plate Jewels Goods Chattels and other things belonging to his Highness the Lord Protector in right of the Commonwealth and unjustly concealed and detained and for seising the same by due Proces out of the EXCHEQUER LONDON Printed by Tho. Newcomb dwelling in Thames-street over against Bainards Castle 1657. HIS HIGHNES'S COMMISSION UNDER The Great Seal of England DIRECTED To the Lords Commissioners of the Treasury Barons of the Exchequer and others OLIVER Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England Scotland and Ireland and the Dominions thereto belonging To our right trusty and welbeloved the Commissioners of and for our Treasury the Barons of our Exchequer and our Attorney General for the time being And all other our Officers and Ministers of or in our Exchequer And all others to whom these presents shall appertain and to every of them Greeting Whereas by our Letters Patents under our Great Seal of England bearing date at Westminster the Three and twentieth day of May in the year of our Lord God One thousand six hundred fifty and six we have for the Reasons therein expressed nominated constituted and appointed Ralph Hall Peter Elliston John Griffith Edward Carey John Wilsby William Bridges and Nathaniel Stirrup Esquires to be our Commissioners and have thereby impowred and authorized and appointed them or any four or more of them to receive for and on our behalf all such Informations as should by any person or persons be exhibited before them touching or any way concerning our Manors Lands Tenements Rents Arrears of Rents Debts Duties Moneys Plate Iewels Goods Chattels or other things belonging to us in right of the Commonwealth and not pardoned but unjustly concealed and detained And by all such good and lawful ways and means as to them or any four or more of them should seem meet to send for any Persons Parties Witnesses Records Accompts Books and Writings whatsoever And if upon any such Information Examination and Inquiry and full hearing of the parties concerned and mature consideration had of the whole matter it should appear unto them our said Commissioners or any four or more of them That any such Lands Tenements Rents Arrears of Rents Debts Duties Moneys Goods Chattels Plate Iewels or other things so belonging to us in right of the Commonwealth and not pardoned be unjustly concealed or detained as aforesaid then they our said Commissioners or any four or more of them should forthwith from time to time under their Hands and Seals certifie all such Manors Lands Tenements Rents Arrears of Rents Debts Duties Moneys Goods Chattels Plate Iewels and other things so discovered together with the whole matter touching such Discovery or Discoveries to you our said Commissioners of our Treasury for the time being to the end you our said Commissioners of our Treasury might forthwith cause the premises by Proces out of our Court of Exchequer to be duly seised into our hands and to that purpose put in charge in the great Roll of the Pipe there which said Commissioners for Discoveries or four or more of them we did in and by our said Letters Patents command and require to meet upon Monday the Six and twentieth day of May last past by nine of the clock in the morning at Worcester-House in the Strand in the County of Middlefex then and there to enter upon the execution of that our Commission and to proceed therein for the space of one whole year from the date of our said Commission or until we should signifie our pleasure to the contrary And whereas for the Reasons in our Letters Patents at large expressed We have declared our will and pleasure to be and have thereby with the advice and consent of our Council granted That all and every person and persons who before you our said Commissioners of and for our Treasury had then discovered or upon any Information or Informations to be afterwards exhibited before them our said Commissioners for Discoveries or any four or more of them should discover or upon any Bill or Information then exhibited or afterwards to be exhibited in our said Court of Exchequer had then discovered or should after discover any such Manors Lands Tenements Money Plate Iewels or any other the premises so belonging to us and not pardoned but unjustly concealed or detained as aforesaid and the respective Heirs Executors Administrators and Assigns of all and thery such person and persons so discovering should from time to time and at all tiems have and enjoy to their own use and behoof one full Fifth part or so much more as you our Commissioners of our Treasury for the time being should think fit to allow of all Annual and other sum and sums which should be paid into the Receipt of our Exchequer upon any such Discovery or Discoveries and upon the prosecution of any such person or persons so discovering respectively And that if any persons or persons be seised of any such Manor Lands Tenements Rents Moneys Plate Iewels Goods or Chattels or owing any such Arrears of Rents Debts and Duties so belonging to us and not pardoned but unjustly concealed or detained as aforesaid should voluntarily first discover the same unto you our said Commissioners of our Treasury for the time being before any such discovery thereof made as aforesaid and should submit unto such Orders and Directions as should by you our said Commissioners of our Treasury be given for the more speedy seising into our hands and due charging in the great Roil of the Pipe aforesaid all such Manors Lands Tenements Rents Arrears of Rents Debts Duties Goods and Chattels so voluntarily discovered as aforesaid then and in such case onely We have in and by our said Letters Patents declared our will to be That such person and persons so voluntarily discovering and his her and their respective Heirs and Assigns should from time to time and at all times have and enjoy to their own use one full Fifth part or so much more as you our Commissioners of our Treasury should think fit to allow of all Annual or other sum or sums of Money which should be paid into the Receipt of our Exchequer upon voluntary discovery or discoveries of any such Manors Lands Tenements Goods Chattels or other the premises and should likewise have Allowance Deduction Defalcation and Retainer to him her or themselves of one full Fifth part or of so much more as you our said Commissioners of our Treasury should think fit to allow of all such Arrears of Reants Debts Duties Plate Iewels and sums of Money so voluntarily discovered to be in his her or their possession or by him her