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A38181 Whereas both Houses of Parliament have appointed certaine ships to bee set forth this spring for guard of the narrow seas, preservation of trade and for the necessary defence of this kingdome & other His Majesties dominions which at this time is of great necessity ... England and Wales. Parliament. 1645 (1645) Wing E2467; ESTC R34903 1,425 1

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Die Veneris 21 February 1644. WHereas both Houses of Parliament have appointed certaine Ships to bee set forth this Spring for Guard of the Narrow Seas preservation of Trade and for the necessary defence of this Kingdome other his Majesties Dominious which at this time is of great necessity considering not only the home-bred distractions of this Kingdome and of Ireland but the great preparations which are making already in forraign Parts in aide and encouragement of the Papists and ill affected Party amongst our selves now up in Armes against the Parliament And whereas there is occasion as well at present as hereafter will be for impresting of Marriners for the said service Be it therefore ordained by the Lords and Commons in this present Parliament assembled That the Lord high Admirall of England appointed by both Houses of Parliament shall and may at any time or times from the day of the date hereof unto the first day of Ianuary 1645. by himself his Commissioner or Commissioners Officer or Officers or any of them raise leavy and impresse such and so many Marriners Sailors Watermen Chirurgions Gunners Ship-Carpenters Caukers and Whoymen as also Carmen for carriage of victuals c. as shall be requisite and necessary for the service aforesaid or for any such further defence of this Realm or any other of his Majesties Dominions which said Marriners Sailors and other such Persons so to be leavied and impressed as aforesaid and every of them shall have payd and delivered unto him upon such his Impressing by the person that shall so impresse him for conduct money for every mile from the place where hee shall bee so iwprest to the ship or place where he shall be appointed to make his repayre the summe of one penny to each man and the like summe of one penny for every mile from the place of his discharge unto the place of his aboad and shall be allowed for this service the same wages and entertainment in all respects which hath bin allowed by the Parliament this last yeare to any such person or persons employed in the sayd service And if any Mariner Saylor Waterman Chirurgion Gunner Ship-carpenter Cauker Whoyman or Carman shall wilfully refuse to be impressed in or for the said service or shall voluntarily hide or absent himselfe at the time of such presse to avoid the said service or receiving his said conduct moneys doe not appeare at such places and times as by his Ticket he is appointed that then any such Person so offending shall suffer imprisonment for the space of three moneths without Baile or Mainprize Provided alwayes and be it ordained that no money or other reward shall bee taken or any corrupt practice used by any the Persons Authorized by this Ordinance in or for the pressing changing sparing or discharging of any Person or Persons to be imprest as aforesaid as they will answer such offence in Parliament And all Deputy Lievtenants Mayors Bayliffs Constables and all other inferiour Officers are hereby required and enjoyned to bee aiding and assisting from time to time to the Persons Authorized by this Ordinance according to the true intent and meaning thereof Provided alwayes that this Ordinance shall not extend to the pressing of any Master or Masters Mate Gunner Carpenter or Boat-swaine of any Ship or Vessell that is or shall be in imployment And for the better encouragment both of Sea-men and watermen to apply themselves the more willingly to this service It is further ordained by the Lords and Commons in Parliament That all Marriners Sailors and likewise all watermen who have served an Apprentiship by the space of seven years in their said Professions or that are servants and Apprentises by Indenture to any such watermen shall hereby be freed and exempt from being pressed to serve as Souldiers in any land service except in case of extreame necessity and that with the consent and privity of the Lord high Admirall of England or by expresse Order of both Houses of Parliament Ordered by the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament that this Ordinance bee forthwith printed and published Jo. Browne Cleric Parliamentorum London printed for Laurence Blaiklock neare Temple Barre 1644.