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A83005 An ordinance of explanation and further enlargement of a former ordinance made by the Lords and Commons in Parliamnet, for sequestration of delinquents estates-with an oath for renouncing of popery. August 19. 1643. Ordered by the Commons in Parliament assembled, that this ordinance be forethwith printed and published. H. Elsynge Cler. Parl. D. Com. England and Wales. Parliament. 1643 (1643) Wing E1794A; Thomason E65_25; ESTC R884 6,656 15

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so farre as he shall be so required shall be committed to safe Custodie by the said Committee or any two or more of them imployed for their ex●minations till he or they shall conform him her or themselves And that such person or persons as shall first finde out and discover to one or both Houses of Parliament or to any Committee authorized for this Service or to any of their Agents or Officers any such moneys goods debts or estates if the same be imbezelled eloyned concealed or conveyed away as aforesaid shall do therein an acceptable service to the Common-wealth and shall have and receive for his p●ins therein 12. d. in every twenty shillings so discovered after Seizure or sale thereof made and receipt of the money arising thereupon or out of the Rents or estate so discovered the same to be paid unto him by the respective Committees or Treasu●ers trusted with the moneys that shall be received upon the Sale or Proceed thereof without any further or other Warrant and shall further receive such other reward for his extraordinary service therein as by the said LORDS and COMMONS shall be further appointed and Ordered And for the more speedie and effectuall Seizure and obtaining possession of all such Debts Goods and estates as aforesaid discovered or to be discovered It is further Ordained That over and besides the Power given by the said former Ordinance for Sequestration the severall and respective COMMITTEES appointed for this Service or any two or more of them shall hereby have Power to authorize their severall Collectours and Agents imployed herein to breake open all Locks Bolts Barres dores or other strength whatsoever where any such estates moneys or goods are or shall be upon probable grounds made appeare to the said Committees or any two of them and by them allowed in writing under their hands to be provided that some or one of the said Committee or the Sollicitor or Constable or some other known Officer of that County or Place and one other person or persons of credit and trust be present at the doing thereof and it is further ordained that an exact Inventory subscribed by all their hands be taken of all particulars whatsoever which shall be seized by vertue of these Ordinances and one part of the said Inventory in writing so subscribed delivered to the owner or owners of the said money goods or estates or other things so Inventoried or to some person trusted with the keeping thereof And that where any Rents Debts or Estate pertaining to any Delinquent or Papist within this or the said former Ordinance for sequestration shall be found due and the Debtor refuseth or neglecteth to pay the same upon any pretence whatsoever reasonable time being given to provide it after it be come payable and demand thereof made the said Committees their Collectors or other Agents whom they shall authorize thereunto under their hands in writing shall hereby have power to distraine seize carry away and sell so much of the goods and estate of every such person so refusing or neglecting as aforesaid as may fully satisfie the said Rents or other Debts together with all charges of seisure removall and sale of goods for satisfaction of the said Rents or Debts And if any person or persons shall stand out or forbeare to make payment of any summe or summes of money which he or they ought to pay by vertue of this or any other Ordinance of both Houses of Parliament whatsoever made for the raising of moneys untill a distresse bee taken for the same that then he or they so standing out or forbearing shall pay such double charges for all such seizures removeall and sale of their goods as the Committee or any two or more of them respectively shall allow or appoint the same to bee levied and taken out of the goods and estates of such persons so standing out or forbearing by such as shall be employed to distraine for and seize the principall summe And if any person or persons shall undertake for the forth comming of any goods or estate at any time seized by force of this or the said former Ordinance all and every the said goods or estate shall be particularly Inventoried and the Inventory thereof signed and subscribed by three or more persons of credit and after given in to the Committee under whom the persons making the seizure shall bee employed and if it shall after happen that any of the said goods or estate bee imbezilled or wanting or be denied or refused or not delivered to the said respective Committee or to their Collectors requiring the same by order of the said Committee or any two or more of them respectively that then the said Committee or such as they shall authorize thereunto shall have power to seize carry away and sell so much of such undertakers goods or personall estate and profits of his Lands and Tenements as may fully satisfie for the goods or estate so wanting imbezilled or not delivered and also so much double charges for the seizure carriage and sale of the said undertakers goods or estate so to be seized and sold as the said Committees or any two or more of them shall allow And for the better enabling of the said severall Committees and their Agents to make sale of all such goods and estates as are and shall be by them seized and are appointed to be sold by this or the said former Ordinance It is further declared and ordained that after the apportioning and setting out of some necessary maintenance if it be desired for the wives and children of such Delinquents whose goods and estates are and shall be seized which allowance or maintenrnce the said severall and respective Committees or any two or more of them respectively shall hereby have power to make so as they allow not the wife and children of one Delinquent above one fifth part of his goods and estate so seized they shall authorize and require their Collectors and Agents to make sale of the residue or remainder of the said goods by the Candle for ready moneys to bee paid at the delivery of the goods so sold within ten dayes after the seizure thereof giving notice of the said sale in writing upon some posts or walles in the most open and eminent places neare the place of sale two dayes before the said sale due appraisment being first made thereof by two skilfull appraisors being men of some quality and known integrity from time to time to be chosen with the advice of the Sollicitor for sequestrations by the Committee trusted with the seizure and sale of the said goods which appraisment shall be made in the presence of some of the said Committees Sollicitor or Treasurer of the same County City or place respectively and not otherwise And for the more speedy dispatch hereof it is further ordained that the Committee of Lords and Commons for sequestrations shall receive no information against the particular C●mmittee of any County