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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A82118	The declaration of the armie concerning the Kings Majesty, and the treaty; and their resolution to execute justice upon all those Lords and Commons, aldermen, and Common-councell-men of the city of London, who invited Duke Hambleton and his army into this Kingdome. Also, their letter to the citizens of London, who presented the late and large petition to the Parliament, against a personall treaty with the King; and their protestation to live and die with them against all opposers whatsoever. Presented to His Excellency the Lord Generall Fairfax, in the name of the officers and soldiery of the army, and commanded to be printed and published. Subscribed, Paul Hobson. Whereunto is annexed, new propositions from the King, his declaration concerning the Presbyterian government, and a journall of the proceedings of the treaty.	England and Wales. Army.; England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I) aut	1648 (1648)	Wing D632; Thomason E466_10; ESTC R205223	3,079	8

THE DECLARATION OF THE ARMIE CONCERNING The Kings Majesty and the Treaty and their resolution to execute justice upon all those Lords and Commons Aldermen and Common-councell-men of the City of London who invited Duke Hambleton and his Army into this Kingdome ALSO Their Letter to the Citizens of London who presented the late and large Petition to the Parliament against a Personall Treaty with the King And their Protestation to live and die with them against all opposers whatsoever PResented to His Excellency the Lord Generall Fairfax in the Name of the Officers and Soldiery of the Army and commanded to be printed and published● Subscribed PAUL HOBSON Whereunto is annexed New Propositions from the King His Declaration concerning the Presbyterian Government and a Journall of the proceedings of the Treaty Die 9. Octob. 1648. Printed for C. VV. and are to be sole neer the Royall Exchange in Cornhill Exceeding joyfull NEWES FROM THE TREATY Being an exact Journall of the proceedings of the Kings Majesty and the Commissioners for PEACE Right Honourable ON Munday last the King and the Commissi●oners met again in the Treaty Chamber an t debated the Bill for Church-Governmen and after several Argument laid down by the Counceil on each side touching Episcopacy and Lay-Presbyterians His Majesty declared That he was reasonable well satisfied touching that particular in proving of Lay-Presbyterians to be Jure Divino and therefore desired them to proceed on to the rest of the Propositions That which most induced his Majesty to give his Royall assent therein is said to be the excellent Arguments laid down by Mr. Seamer to the King proving that Lay-Presbyterians are Jure Devino His excellency therein touching the clearing of this point appeared in its full splendor and purity and gave a glorious glimpse throughout the whole Treaty Chamber After which his Majesty rose up out of the Chair of State saying That He did in part approve of the said Arguments and were well satisfied therewith desiring a Conference with the said Mr. Seamer which was assented to where his Majesty declared himself very learnedly and said That nothing should be wanting in him for the setling of a firm and lasting peace Tuesday Octob. 3. His Majesty delivered severall Papers to the Commissioners touching Bishops 1. That His Majesty cannot consent to the abolishing of Episcopacy because it is his judgment that they are nearest to Agostolicall institution 2 That He is not satisfied how He can in Conscience do it in regard to his Coronation Oath But after another Conference with the Ministers and Lawyers his Majesty dissented and changed his resolution Newport Octob. 6. 1648. The Declaration of the Army concerning the Treaty presented to the Lord Generall Fairfax May it please your Excellency WE make bold being prest in spirit to represent to you as the ground of our fears so the matter of our desires It hath pleased God after much plottings endeavours of the old and new malignants to crown the Army with great success and although that calls for Justice little or none is done and lesse is like to be done unlesse your Excellency presently appears to do somthing and the Army with you to be a leading cause to us we wait for it Instead of Justice behold a Treaty with them for Peace that God speaks no peace to and instead of owning just Petitions they are laid aside and not countenanced some imployed in the Treaty not long since voted the Army Rebels what that prognosticates in the future when they have power we leave to your Excellency to judge So hoping you will so far honour us as to stand by the Kingdom and the Army in their just rights and priviledge We subscribe in behalf of the Officers and Soldiery Lieu. Col. Paul Hobson Capt. Clark The Army hath further declared to his Excellency That it is not the sence of the Army to have a personall Treaty with the King but desire Iustice to be execued upon those Lords and Commons Aldermen and Common-councel men of London who invited the Scots into this Nation as also against those Common councel men of London that durst joyn with the Prince while in arms against the Parliament and people in his Desires concluding that all these wickednesses must be salved up with a personall treaty c. Ioyfull Newes from the Kings Navy at Sea VVE have and shall endeavour to give satisfaction to the whole Kingdom of England in the grounds of our present proceedings But we thinke fit notwithstanding to make a particular addresse to you being extreamly desirous that the City of London should be fully satisfied that our intentions are just and honorable for the peace and happinesse of all his Majesties subjects And we cannot despair of gaining a belief and confidence with you when it shall appear that Our actions and proceedings are conformable to our professions and in order to those publique ends and that happy settlement of the Kingdom which we have proposed as the chief end of all our endeavours And we further think fit to assure you that we are so far from intending violence to the persons or goods of any of Our Fathers Subjects of England or any other particular advantage therein that our only aym and end is to procure a subsistance for the Navy at Sea under Our Command that thereby we may be inabled to protect the Ships Vessels and Goods and to secure the Trade not only of the City of London but of all other his Majesties good subjects And being for the present utterly unable to provide for so great a charge as having been for some yeeres deprived as well of our own estate as of the supplies We might have drawn from the bounty of the King Our Royall Father We think fit to have recourse to you desiring you to supply Us with such necessaries and subsistance as may tend to the supportment of the Navy now under Our Command And being thus furnished by you in this necessity We shall immediatly discharge all ships of Marchandize which have been stayed by Our Fleet and shall carefully hereafter use Our utmost endeavours for protecting the Ships and Goods and secure the Trade and Commerce of the said City and other his Majesties Cities Cinque-ports and Town which we conceive to be the only proper and naturall imployments of his Majesties Navy and for which as for other reasons it hath alwayes been maintained out of the Customs paid to his Majesty out of which as soon as it shall be in Our power We shall take care to have the said sum or sums repaid you And so desiring a present supply the pressing necessities of the Fleet admitting no delay We bid you heartily farewell Given under our Hand and Seal aboard the Fleet Royall in the 24. Yeer of the Reign of Our Royall Father the King Subscribed CHARLES P. By Letters from the Hague in Holland it is advertized That the Prince of Wales and his councel hath had some consultation touching the Earl of VVarnicks anchoring neer the Fleet Royall hearing of his Lordships great proffers to the Fleet viz. Indempnity and Money His Highnesse posted towards Goree came aboard the Fleet and expressed himself in severall declaratory speeches to the Sea-men GEntlemen and Fellow-Commoners As we all languish apd groan under the insuportable weight of the publike oppression of the Land so it is our duty to struggle and strive joyntly together for the relief of each other for to our Neighbour we are bound as to our selves and we are all the sons of one Nation and brethren by Nature whose severall Weale and woe is included and wrapt up in the fold of one Common-wealth that we must even stand or fall together We though we have our swords in our hands cannot be without you nor you without us in this day of publike calamity as we with you so you with us are sufficiently sensible which to all conscientious and judicious men may be sufficient to tye us firmly together in one Common bond of unity against all our oppressours and opposers offreedome whatsoever but in this we give you the preheminence for though we are with you in hear● and affection for the principles of Common Right and freedom to the Laud yet we must give you the right hand of fellowship in appearing and going before us therein For to the great refreshments of our spirits we find that God hath provided yet thousands for us that have not bowed their knee to Baal and are yet firm and untaynted with the poysonus principles of oppression and Tyrany as by your two late Petions appeareth And as you have bin an encouragement unto us to raise up your spirits put us upon action so let us be an encouragement unto you to pursue you with the uttermost vigour and might in those happy begining of yours we shal by Gods assistance second you with our most power against all opposers whatsoever Finis