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A83395 Propositions agreed upon by both Houses of Parliament to be sent to the Kings Majestie for peace and for setling of the church and kingdome, that His Majesty may come to London, and sit with his Parliament. With the copy of a letter from his Majesties court at Hampton Court. England and Wales. Parliament.; Corbet, William. 1647 (1647) Wing E2201; Thomason E404_36; ESTC R201868 1,532 8

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PROPOSITIONS Agreed upon By Both HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT To be sent to the KINGS MAJESTIE FOR PEACE AND For setling of the Church and Kingdome that His Majesty may come to London and sit with His Parliament WITH The Copy of a Letter from his Majesties Court at Hampton Court London printed for V V. and are to be sold at the Exchange Anno Dom. MDCXLVII PROPOSITIONS Agreed upon By Both HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT TO Be sent to the Kings Majesty for PEACE And for setling of the Church and Kingdome that his Majesty may come to London and sit with his PARLIAMENT Die Veneris 27 August 1647. THe House of Commons this day desired a conference with the Lords about the Propositions to be sent to the Kings Majesty And accordingly their Lordship 's met them in the Painted Chamber This conference was managed by Mr. Lisle of the House of Commons who made a learned speech before the Lords and Commons there present Mr. Lisle declared that he was commanded by the House of Commons to acquaint their Lordships that they do adhere to their former Votes in passing those Propositions agreed upon by both Houses of the Parliament of England and the Parliament of Scotland with as little alteration as may be Mr. Lisle also moved that the right Honourable the Earle of Salisbury may be one of the Conservators for the Peace of the Kingdomes in the place of the deceased Earl of Essex Two Reasons were delivered at the Conference for the passing of the Propositions to be sent to the Kings Majesty with no more alterations then what must of necessity be I. THat thereby they may be the speedier dispatched for to make much alterations more then what must needs bee done would be an occasion to make it longer before they can bee dispatched the speeding of which is of great consequence to the setling of the peace and safety of the Kingdome II. That they have already passed both Houses and there is the consent of the Kingdome of Scotland and therefore may with more speed be dispatched without alterations more then must of necessity be Die Veneris 27 Aug. 1647. AFter this conference both Houses of Lord and Commons sate And agreed upon the Propositions to be sent to the Kings Majesty for a safe and well grounded Peace in which Propositions there are very few alterations from those that were delivered to his Majesty at New-castle both concerning Religion the Covenant the Militia Ireland and all other things therein expressed The greatest alterations being onely about the sale of Bishops Lands and some other particulars which the change of the present state of things doth necessarily require Those Propositions with the alterations so passed both Houses of Parliament are to be communicated to the Scotch Commissioners at Woster House in the Strand by Commissioners from the Houses to desire their concurrence to the Propositions that so they may be speedily sent to his Majesty to be passed THese Propositions being passed by his Majesty will through Gods blessing conduce much to the settling of the Kingdome in an happy Peace And so soone as the Commissioners of the Kingdome have given their consent they are to be dispatched away to the King The Copy of a Letter from his Majesties Court at Hampton Court SIR VVEE are yet here at Hampton Court The Head-quarters of the Army are removing to Putney and then I suppose the King will remove from hence neerer London It is supposed that the King will remove on Tuesday next but whither is not yet resolved VVe have many flock to the Court every day more then other ten sixteen and twenty Coaches in a day And we perceive the comming of divers Malignants hither The King is very merry but the old late Bishops and Delinquent Clergy are much dejected by reason of the Generalls Excellencies stopping of their designes and by the Ordinance of the Parliament which hinders them from accomplishing their hoped ends to have crept into their livings againe by their late stratagem The Propositions from the Parliament I suppose would now come very seasonably to his Majesty The Lord direct his Majesties heart to passe them for the settling of the Church and Kingdome that his Majesty may come to London to sit with his Parliament God direct all to a firme and lasting Peace to his glory and the comfort of this poore distressed Kingdome and of Your unworthy Servant WILL. CORBET New-market 26 of August 1647. FINIS