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A79083	The severall copies of the kings letters, and messages, sent to the Parliament: first, about a treatie by commissioners, and then personally by himselfe: with the Parliaments severall answers thereunto, and some observations thereupon. With the copy of a paper under the Lord Inchiquins hand, concerning the Popes Nuntio now in Ireland, and his proceedings there about the bill of bargain and sale of that kingdome. This letter from the King to the Parliament, and their answers to His Majesty, with the observations thereupon, are printed and published according to order.	England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I); Inchiquin, Murrough O'Brien, Earl of, 1614-1674.; England and Wales. Parliament.	1646 (1646)	Wing C2771; Thomason E316_24; ESTC R8601	9,862	16

been only for the necessary defence of Gods true Religion His Majesties honour safety and property the peace 〈◊〉 and security of his People you should 〈◊〉 a safe Conduct 〈◊〉 the persons mentioned in his Majesties Message of the 〈◊〉 this instant December which are to be sent unto you with Propositions for a well-grounded peace a thing so far from 〈◊〉 been denied at any time by his Majesty 〈…〉 desired the same that he believes hath been seldome if ever practised among the most 〈◊〉 and professed enemies much lesse from Subjects to their King But his Majesty is resolved that no discouragment 〈◊〉 ever shall make him falle of his part in doing his 〈…〉 put an end to these calamities which if not in time prevented must prove the ruine of this unhappy Nation and therefore 〈◊〉 once againe desire that 〈…〉 for those persons 〈◊〉 in his former Message and doth therefore consure you as you will answer to almighty God in that day when he shall make inquisition for all the bloud that hath and may be spilt in this un●aturall Warre as you tender the preservation and establishment of the true Religion by all the bonds of duty and allegiance to your King or compassion to your bleeding and unhappy Countrey and of charity to your selves that you dispose your selves to a true sense and imploy your hearts and all your faculties in a most serious endeavour together with his Majesty to set a speedy end to these wasting divisions and then he shall not doubt but that God will yet againe give a blessing of peace to this now distracted Nation Given at Oxford the 15. of December 1645. For the Speaker of the House of Peeres pro 〈◊〉 The Parliaments compleat Answer to both his Majesties former Letters which was sent by Sir Peter Killegrew May it please your Majestie THe Lords and Commons assembled in the Parliament of England as W●stminster have received your Letters of the fifth and fifteenth of this 〈◊〉 December and having together with the Commissioners of the Parliament of Scotland taken the same into their serious consideration d● humbly returns this Answer They have in all their actions manifested to your Majestie and the world their sincere and earnest desires that a safe well-gro●inded peace might be setled in your three Kingdomes and for the obtaining so great a blessing shall ever pray to God and use their utmost endeavours and beseech your Majestie to beleeve that their not sending a more speedy answer hath not proceeded from any intention to retard the ●●ane● of putting an end to these present calamities by a happi● peace but hath 〈◊〉 o●casioned by the considerations and debates necessari● in a 〈◊〉 of so great importance wherein both Kingdomes are so much concerned As to your Majesties desire of a safe 〈◊〉 for the ●●●ing hither of the Duke of Richmond the Earle of Southampton John Ashburnham and 〈…〉 with 〈…〉 happie and 〈…〉 They 〈…〉 been made 〈…〉 under the pre●ence of peace and 〈◊〉 ●●●ved 〈…〉 cannot give way to a safe conduct ●●●ding to your 〈◊〉 desire But both Houses of the Parliament of England having now under their consideration Pro●●●tions and 〈◊〉 for the setling of a safe and well 〈…〉 which are 〈…〉 〈◊〉 to the 〈…〉 of the King 〈◊〉 of Scotl●nd doresolve after 〈…〉 King●●mes to pr●sens 〈…〉 all 〈…〉 〈◊〉 the 25 Decem● 1655. Gray of Wark Speaker of the House of Peeres pro tempore William Lenthall Speaker of the House of Comm●ons The Kings Majesties third Lester being the first Messiage●●● 〈…〉 Treatie with the Parli●ment CHARLES R. NOtwithstanding the strange and unexpected delayes which can be presidented by no former times to his Majesties two former Messages his Majestie will lay aside all expostulations 〈…〉 serving to loose 〈◊〉 then to contribute 〈◊〉 remedie to the evills which 〈◊〉 the present do afflick this distrected Kingdom therefore without ●●●ther preamble his Majestie thinks it most necessarie to send these ●●●positions thi● way which he intended to do by the persons mentioned in his former Message though he well knowes the great disadvantage which overtures of this kind have by the want of being accompanied by well i●structed Messengers His Majestie conceiving that the former Treaties have bither to proved ineffectuall chiefly for want of power in those persons that ●●●●ted as likewise because those from whom their power 〈◊〉 derived not possibly having the particular informations of ever●e severall debate could not give so cleare a judgement as was requisite in so important a businesse it therefore His Majestie may have the ingagement of the two Houses of Parliament at Westminster the Commissione●s of the Parliament of Sentland the Mayor Aldermen Common-Councell and Militia of London of the chiefe 〈◊〉 of 〈◊〉 Thomas Fairfax his Army and also of those in the Scots Army for his Majesties safe and free coming and abo●d in London or Westminster with such of his servants now attending him and their followers not exceeding in all the number of 300 for the space of 40. daies and after the said time for his free and safe repaire to any of his Garrisons of Oxford Worcester or Newark which his Majestie shall nominate at any time before his going from London or Westminster His Majestie propounds to have a personall Treaty with the two Houses of Parliament at Westminster and the Commissioners of the Parli●ment of Scotland upon all matters which may conduce to the restoring of peace and happinesse to these miserable distracted Kingdoms and to begin with the three heads which were treated on at Vxbridge and for the better clearing of his Majesties earnest and sincer● intentions of putting an end to these unn●turall distractions knowing that point of security may prove the greatest obstacle to this most blessed worke His Majestie therefore declates that he is willing to commit the great trust of the Militia of this Kingdome for such 〈◊〉 and with such powers 〈◊〉 are exprest in the paper delivered by his Majesties Commissioners at Vxbridge the 6. of Februarie last to these persons following viz. the Lord Privy Se●●e Duke of Richmond Ma●quisse of Hartford Marquisse of Dorchester Earl of Dorset Lord Chamber●●in the Ear●● of Nor●humberland the Earle of Essex Earle of Southampton Earle of Pembroke Earle of Salisbury Earle of Manchester Earle of Warwick Earle of Denbigh Earle of Chichester the Lord Say Lord Seymour Lord Lucas Lord ●●ppington Mr. Denzill Holl●● Mr. Pierpoy●● M. Henry Bell●ssis M. Richard Spencer Sir Thomas Fairfa●● M. John Ashburnham Sir G●rvase Cliston Sir H. Vane jun. M. Robert Wallo● Mr. Thomas Chickley Mr. Oliver Cromwell and Mr. Philip Skippon supposing that these are persons against whom there can be to just exceptions But it this do not satisfie then his Majestie off ●s to name the on halfe and leaves the other to the election of the two Houses of Parliament at Westminster with the powers of limitation before mentioned Thus his Majestie cals God and the world to witnesse of his