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A75652 Articles of agreement already concluded upon, betwixt the Kings Majesty, and his Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax and the army under his command Expressing their mutual concord for the sudden settlement of peace in his Majesties three kingdoms, England, Scotland and Ireland. Commanded to be forthwith printed and published. Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671, attributed name.; England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I), attributed name.; England and Wales. Army. Council. 1647 (1647) Wing A3833aA; Thomason E405_11; ESTC R201883 1,061 9

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ARTICLES OF AGREEMENT already concluded upon betwixt The Kings Majesty and his Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax and the ARMY Under his Command Expressing their mutual Concord for the sudden settlement of PEACE in his Majesties three Kingdoms ENGLAND SCOTLAND and IRELAND Commanded to be forthwith Printed and published Printed for G. W. and are to be sold neer the Royal Exchange 1647. ARTICLES OF AGREEMENT c. IT is mutually agreed on between our soveraign Lord King Charles and his Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax with his Councel of War for the speedy Restoration of his Majesties three Kingdoms and for the settling of them in a safe and wel-grounded Peace I. THat this present Parliament shal be suddenly adjourned to OXFORD and shal be there speedily dissolved not exceeding the space of 80 days His Majesties Warrant being already signed for that purpose II. THat the Bishops shal continue in Statu quo prius and be restored to their undubitable Rights according to the ancient customes Laws and Statutes of this Realm III. THat all the ancient Charters Laws Edicts and several Pleadings in this Kingdom shal be forthwith translated into the English tongue for the better understanding of all his Majesties Subjects therein IIII. THat all causes whatsoever shal be tryed each in their respective County and Judges deputed by his Majesty to hear and deside the said causes that the people may no more be put to that excessive travelling to Westminster upon all occasions of Suits V. THat the Earl of Bristol the Earl of Newcastle the Earl of Worcester and the L. Digby shal expect no pardon That Mathew Wren Bishop of Ely Sir Robert Heath Sir George Ratcliffe Sir Richard Greenvile Sir George Carteret Sir Charls Dalison and other notorious Delinquents be banished this Kingdom during life and their Estates to be sequestred for three years and after the three years shal be expired the said Estates to be firmly settled on their posterity VI. THat all those that have not already compounded be forthwith freely discharged VII THat six thousand Foot and two thousand Horse be with all speed furnished with all accouterments for the service of Ireland VIII THat the several Guards consisting of his Excellency Sir THOMAS FAIRFAX his Army be speedily drawn off from the Tower from the two Houses of Parliament and the Lines of Communication and the said places to be again guarded by the Citizens of London as formerly IX THat Liberty of Conscience be allowed to all men and that none molest or Injure one another for their Conscience but peaceably and quietly bear with one another that so we may be al kept in the general Bond of Peace and though different Members yet all wrapt up in the natural skin of one politick body that so all may lead quiet and peaceable lives under his Majesties Government And that his Majesty is pleased to reside at HAMPTON Court till all this be fully perfected These Articles were concluded and agreed upon betwixt our gracious Soveraign Lord King Charls and our ever to be honored General Sir Thomas Fairfax AUG 1647. To the great joy of all faithful subjects FINIS