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A82803 The humble desires and propositions of the Lords and Commons in Parliament tendred to His Majestie, February 1. and His Majesties gracious answer and propositions the third of February 1642.; Proceedings. 1643-02-01 England and Wales. Parliament.; England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I). 1643 (1643) Wing E1563A; Thomason E88_5; ESTC R210028 5,896 18

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THE HUMBLE Desires and Propositions OF The LORDS and COMMONS in PARLIAMENT tendred to His MAJESTIE February 1. AND His MAJESTIES Gracious Answer and Propositions The third of February 1642. C R HONI QVI MALl Y PENSE LONDON Printed by ROBERT BARKER Printer to the Kings most Excellent Majestie And by the Assignes of JOHN BILL 1642. ¶ The humble Desires and Propositions of the Lords and Commons in Parliament assembled tendred unto His Majestie February 1. 1642. WE Your Majesties most humble and faithfull Subjects the Lords and Commons in Parliament assembled having in our thoughts the Glory of God Your Majesties Honour and the Prosperity of Your People and being most grievously afflicted with the pressing Miseries and Calamities which have overwhelmed Your two Kingdoms of England and Ireland since Your Majestie hath by the perswasion of evil Counsellours withdrawn Your Self from the Parliament raised an Army against it and by force thereof protected Delinquents from the Justice of it constraining us to take Arms for The Defence of our Religion Laws Liberties Priviledges of Parliament and for the sitting of the Parliament in safetie which Fears and Dangers are continued and increased by the Raising Drawing together and Arming of great numbers of Papists under the command of the Earl of Newcastle likewise by making the Lord Herbert of Ragland and other known Papists Commanders of great Forces whereby many grievous Oppressions Rapines and Cruelties have been and are daily exercised upon the Persons and Estates of Your People Much innocent blood hath been spilt and the Papists have attained means of attempting with hopes of effecting their mischievous Designe of rooting out the Reformed Religion and destroying the Professors thereof In the tender sense and compassion of these Evils under which Your People and Kingdom lie according to the Dutie which we owe to God Your Majestie and the Kingdom for which we are trusted do most earnestly desire That an end may be put to these great Distempers and Distractions for the preventing of that Desolation which doth threaten all Your Majesties Dominions And as we have rendred and still are ready to render to Your Majestie that Subjection Obedience and Service which we owe unto You so we most humbly beseech Your Majestie to remove the causes of this War and to vouchsafe us that Peace and Protection which we and our Ancestours have formerly enjoyed under Your Majestie and Your Royall Predecessors and graciously to accept and grant these our most humble Desires and Propositions I. THat Your Majestie will be pleased to disband Your Armies as we likewise shall be ready to disband all those Forces which we have raised and that You will be pleased to return to Your Parliament II. That You will leave Delinquents to a legall triall and Judgement of Parliament III. That the Papists may not onely be disbanded but disarmed according to Law IIII. That Your Majestie will be pleased to give Your Royall assent unto the Bill for taking away superstitious Innovations To the Bill for the utter abolishing and taking away of all Archbishops Bishops their Chancellors and Commissaries Deans Subdeans Deans and Chapters Archdeacons Canons and Prebendaries and all Chaunters Chancellours Treasurers Subtreasurers Succentors and Sacrists and all Vicars Chorall and Choristers old Vicars and new Vicars of any Cathedrall or Collegiate Church all other their under Officers out of the Church of England To the Bill against scandalous Ministers To the Bill against Pluralities And to the Bill for confultation to be had with Godly Religious and Learned Divines That Your Majestie will be pleased to promise to passe such other good Bills for setling of Church-Government as upon consultation with the Assembly of the said Divines shall be resolved on by both Houses of Parliament and by them be presented to Your Majestie V. That Your Majestie having exprest in Your Answer to the nineteen Propositions of both Houses of Parliament an hearty Affection and Intention for the rooting out of Popery out of this Kingdom and that if both the Houses of Parliament can yet finde a more effectuall course to disable Jesuits Priests Popish Recusants from disturbing the State or deluding the Laws that You would willingly give Your consent unto it That You would be graciously pleased for the better discovery and speedier conviction of Recusants that an Oath may be established by Act of Parliament to be administred in such manner as by both Houses shall be agreed on wherein they shall abjure and renounce the Popes Supremacy the doctrine of Transubstantiation Purgatory worshipping of the consecrated Hoast Crucifixes and Images and the refusing the said Oath being tendred in such manner as shall be appointed by Act of Parliament shall be a sufficient conviction in Law of Recusancie And that Your Majestie will be graciously pleased to give Your Roya'l assent unto a Bill for the Education of the children of Papists by Protestants in the Protestant Religion That for the more effectuall execution of the Laws against Popish Recusants Your Majestie would be pleased to consent to a Bill for the true leavying of the Penalties against them and that the same Penalties may be leavied and disposed of in such manner as both Houses of Parliament shall agree on so as Your Majestie be at no losse And likewise to a Bill whereby the practice of Papists against the State may be prevented and the Law against them duly executed VI. That the Earl of Bristoll may be removed from Your Majesties Councels and that both he and the Lord Herbert eldest son to the Earl of Worcester may likewise be restrained from coming within the Verge of the Court And that they may not bear any Office or have any Imploiments conceming State or Common-wealth VII That Your Majestie will be graciously pleased by Act of Parliament to settle the Militia both by Sea and Land and for the Forts and Ports of the Kingdom in such a manner as shall be agreed on by both Houses VIII That Your Majestie will be pleased by Your Letters Patents to make Sir John Brampston chief Justice of Your Court of Kings Bench William Lenthall Esquire the now Speaker of the Commons House Master of the Rolls and to continue the Lord chief Justice Bankes chief Justice of the Court of Common-Pleas and likewise to make Master Serjeant Wille chief Paron of Your Court of Exchequer and that Master Justice Bacon may be cominued and Master Serjeant Rolls and Master Serjeant Atkins made Justices of the Kings Bench That Master Justice Reeves and Master Justice Foster may be continued and Master Serjeant Pheosant made one of the Justices of Your Court of Common Pleas That Master Serjeant Creswell Master Samuel Browne and Master John Pubeston may be Barons of the Exchequer And that all these and all the Judges of the same Courts for the time to come may hold their places by Letters Patents under the Great Seal Quam diu se bene gesserint And that the sevenall persons not