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A84051 A list of the names of the Members of the House of Commons observing which are officers of the Army, contrary to the selfe-denying ordinance: together with such summes of money, offices and lands, as they have given to themselves, for service done, and to bee done, aginst [sic] the King and kingdome. Note, reader, that such as have this marke (*) comming immediatly before their names, are recruiters; illegally elected, by colour of the New-Scale, the power of the Army, and voices of the souldiers, and are un-duly returned, and serve accordingly. The first centurie. El., M., fl. 1648.; Elsynge, Henry, 1598-1654, attributed name. 1648 (1648) Wing E317A; Thomason 669.f.12[103]; ESTC R4867 5,384 1

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Sir Thomas Dawes his Creditors will tell you for they get nothing 41 Francis Pierpoint hath the Arch-Bishop of Yorkes Lands lying in Nottingham-shire 42 William Pierpoint hath 7000. l. given him and all the Earle of Kingston's personall Estate worth 40000. l. 43 * John Palmer Mr. of All-Soules in Oxford in Doctor Shelden's place a Divine 44 * John Blakeston a poore Shop-keeper in New-Castle was Executor to the Executor of Sir John Fenner trusted with 6000. l. for Charitable uses and was sued in Chancery to performe the Trust but got himselfe returned a Burgesse for New-Castle by the Scotch Garrison there had 3000. l. given him out of one Gentlemans Composition and out of others as much as made it up 12000. l. as was made appeare at a Committee before Mr. Sandis of the Temple Chaire-man hath also a Cole-meter's place worth 200. l. per an and the Bishop of Durham's Castle at Durham and Lands of great value 45 Tho. Ceely long a Prisoner for debt help'd out by the Parliament and made Recorder of Bridgewater 46 * Thomas Moore an Officer in the Custome house And his brother Governour of Ludlow 47 * Seawine given him 2000. l. 48 Isaac Pennington twice Broke once Lieutenant of the Tower a yeare and a halfe Lord Mayor of London before his time had 7000. l. given him and hath store of Bishops Lands 49 Samull Vassell given him 1000. l. 50 Oliver Cromwell Lieutenant Generall hath 2500. l. per an given him out of the Marquesse of Worcesters Estate for which 4000. l. per an is set out at the rate of 2500. l. 51 Sir William Brereton Collonel Generall for the Cheshire Forces hath Cash●bery and other Lands of the Lord Capell worth 2000. l. per an and the Arch-Bishops house and Lands at Croiden where hee hath turned the Chappell into a Kitchin A goodly Reformation and fits with his stomack as well as his Religion 52 * Thomas Waite Collonel Governor of Burley where hee thrives so well as he is now buying 500. l. per an who before was not able to buy 5 l. a yeare 53 Sir Oliver Luke decayed in his estate Colonel of horse 54 Sir Samuel Luke his son Collonel and Scout-Master for the Counties of Bedford c. 55 * Thomas Gell Lieutenant Collonel to Sir John Gell. made Recorder of Darby in Master Allestrie's place 56 Valentine Walton Collonel and Governor of Lin Regis 57 * Richard Norton Collonel Governor of Southampton 58 * Edward Harvey late a poore filke-man now Collonel and hath got the Bishop of London's house and Mannor of Fullham 59 * Edward Rossiter Collonel and G●nerall of all the Lincolneshire forces and Governor of Belvoir Castle 60 * Sir Michael Livesey Collonel Sequestrator and plunder-master generall for Kent 61 * Henry Ireton son in law to Lievetenant-Generall Cromwell Collonel and Commissary-Generall 62 * Richard Salwey Collonel formerly a Grosser's man 63 * John Birch formerly a Carrier now a Collonel 64 * Edward Massey Generall for Gloucestershire and Governour of Gloucester and Sir John Winter his estate given him 65 * Thomas Rainshorow a Skipper of Lin Collonel Governor of Woodstock and Vice-Admirall of England 66 * Robert Blake Collonel Governor of Taunton 67 * Francis Russell Collonel 68 * Rowland Wilson Collonel 69 * Robert Harley Collonel son to Sir Robert Harley 70 * Richard Browne Major-Generall and Governor of Abingdon 71 * Peter Temple Captain of a Troope of horse 72 * f●hn Ven Collonel Governor of Windsor 73 * Algernon Sidney Governor o● Dover Castle 74 * Richard Ingolsby Collonel Governor of Oxford 75 * John Hutchinson Collonel Governor of Nottingham 76 * Sir John Palgrave Collonel at the Siege of Newarke 77 * Edmond Ludlowe Governor of 78 * Sir Anthony Astley Cooper Collon●l 79 * Philip Skippon Serjeant-Major-Generall of the Army Major G●●erall of London and Governor of Bristoll 80 * Charles Fleetwood Collonel 81 * Thomas Westrow Captain under Sir Michael Livesey was nothing worth untill a Captain and a Parliament-man And now hath gotten the Bishop of Worcesters Mannor of Hartlerow which proves he hath two good and beneficiall Offices 82 Henry Marten Collonell of a Regiment of horse and a Regiment of Whores 83 Nathaniel Fiennes Collonel once Governor of Bristoll Thereby hangs a tayle 84 Anthony Stapley Collonel Governor of Chichester 85 Alexander Rigby Collonel and Governor of Bolton 86 Charles Pym Captain of a Troope of horse 87 Sir Arthur Haslerig Collonel Governor of Newcastle and hath the Bishop of Durham's House Parke and Mannor of Aukland 88 William Jepson Collonel 89 Sir Thomas Middleton Major Generall for Denbigh and five other Counties 90 Godfrey Boswell Collonel 91 The Lord Grey of Grooby son to the Earle of Stamford Collonell and hath given to him the Queens Mannor house Parke and Lands at Holdenby and there 's a great fa●l of the woods 92 William Constable Collonell 93 Sir William Purefoy Collonel and Governor of Coventry fought resolutely against the Crosse in the Market-place at Warwick and against the antient Monuments in the Earles Chapell in Saint Maries Church there for which he had 1500 l. given him but when he should have fought with the enemy hid himselfe in a Barley-field for which a water man at Temple-staires that had been his Souldier refused to carry him 94 Sir Edward Hungerford Collonel famous for plundering Warder Castle hath the Lands of the Countesse Dowager of Rutland worth 1500. l. per an and she allowed but 500. l. 95 Harbert Morley Collonell plunder Mr. of Surrey 96 John Moore Collenel of the Guards and for some time had the benefit of Passes out of London 97 Walter Long Collonel had 5000. l. and the Office of Register for foure yeares 98 Sir William Water Generall and lost two Armies yet a gainer by the imployment 99 John All●●ed Colonel 100 Michaell Oldsworth no Collonel but Governor of Pembrooke and Mongomery and hath a share with his Lord out of Sir Hen●y ●omp●on's Office worth 3000. l. per annum and is keeper of Windsor Parke Besides these Offices Commands and Gratuities every Member of the house of Commons being in all 516. are by their own order allowed 4. l. per weeke a man which amounts to 110000. l. per annum By the Ordinance for sequestring Delinquents 1. Aprill 1643. it was declared that their Estates should go for maintenance of the Publique affaires and severall Ordinances designed Bishops Lands for pay of 200000. l. publique debt Yet by this and the following Centuries thou shalt see how both Delinquents estates and Bishops Lands are by Members of Parliament shared amongst themselves whilest the 200000 l. is unpaid the publique affaires supported by unsupportable taxes and that Dutch Divill Excise that insensibly devoures the poore and will impoverish the rich These are they that with Hananiah Breake the wodden yoake from our necks 28. Jeremiah and put on one of Iron free us from a little Ship-money paid thrice in an age and impose as much at once for a Monthly Tax quit us of the Monopolies of Tobacco and set up excise on Bread and Beere The first easeth the wanton rich man and the latter grindeth the needy and poore Yet these are thy Gods O London these are the Idoll-Calves the People have set up and doe worship These be the Molec to whom ye Sacrifice sonnes and servants by Troopes Regiments and Armies to maintain their Soveraignty Rebellion and Profit And that these and other their Actions may never be questioned they His Majesties Loyall and Obedient Subjects will alwaies imprison their King continue their Army perpetuate their Parliament and intaile their Memberships as the Priest-hood on Levi upon confiding Families to furnish them with Votes as Mr. Gilbert Gerard and his two sonnes Brampton Guidon and his two sonnes Sir Robert Harley and his two sonnes Three Fines 3 Ashes 4 Stephens 4 Pelhams 4 Herberts 4 Temples it were endlesse to name the Father and the Sonne Brother and brother that fills the House they come in couples more then uncleane Beasts to the Arke 2 Vanes 2 Puries 2 Chaloners 2 Bacons 2 Pierponts 2 Bonds 2 Onslowes 2 Lenthalls c. And that our Ecclesiasticks may comply with our Temporall Governors the Houses abolish as superstitious because Legall the Convocation of learned Divines regularly summoned by the Kings-Writ and duly elected by the Clergy and the House of Commons nominates an Assembly of Gifted Divines indeed wicked Simons that slander the godly O●ias 2 Mac. 4. to out him of his Priest's place so that at this day there is not one Assembly-man but is illegally thrust into anothers Benefice a Catalogue of whose names and preferments expect shortly and with them a view of the Militia and Common-Councell-men of London observing what Places Offices and Salaries they have from the Houses of Parliament and then thou wilt know the Reasons of their Votes and Actions in the City Reader I would have presented thee at once with the intire List of all the Names Offices and Rewards of Parliament-men but I could not steale so much time from my weekly imployment and am therefore necessitated to divide them into Centuries the first thou hast and shalt the other foure whereof the next begineth with Cornelius Holland and Sir H. Vane Farewel M. El.
A LIST OF The names of the Members of the House of Commons Observing which are Officers of the Army contrary to the Selfe-denying Ordinance Together with such summes of Money Offices and Lands as they have given to themselves for service done and to bee done aginst the King and Kingdome Note Reader that such as have this marke * comming immediatly before their Names are Recruiters illegally elected by colour of the New-Seale the power of the Army and Voices of the Souldiers and are un-duly Returned and serve accordingly The first Centurie 1 WILLIAM Lenthall Speaker of the house of Commons worth 2000 l. per an Beside rewards for courtesies not to say Bribes Master of the Rolls worth 3000 l. per an beside the sale of Offices Chamberlain of Chester in the Earle of Darbies place And untill of late Chancellor of the Dutchy of Lancaster worth 1200 l. per an and one of the Commissioners of their great-Seale worth 1500 l. per an and had 6000 l. given him at one time by the House 2 Bulstred Whitlock Commissioner of the great-Seale worth 1500 l. per an and had 2000 l. given him out of Mr. George Minn's estate 3 Edmond Prideaux formerly a Commissioner for the great Seale worth 1500 l. per an Now by Ordinance practises within the Bar as one of the Kings Councell worth 500 l. per an and is Post master for all Inland Letters worth 100 l. every Tuesday night beside his supper and it was thus got The Lord Stanhop the Post masters and Carriers of England complained in Parliament against Mr. Witherings and others touching the carrying of Letters whereupon the benefit of forraigne Letters were given to the Earle of Warwick worth 5000 l. per an and the Inland Letters to Mr. Prideaux-Good Parliament Justice 4 Roger Hill a Barrester of the Temple in no practise nor of a considerable Estate till this Parliament Hath now from the House the Bishop of Winchester's Mannor of Taunton-Deane being the best of England and worth 12000 l. per annum when the Estates for lives determine 5 H●mphry Salway the Kings Remembrancer in Mr. Fanshawe's place worth 200. l. per annum 6 Francis Rous Provost of Eaton in Dr. Steward's place worth 600. l. per annum 7 John Lesle Barrester of the Temple Mr. of St. Croosses in Dr. Lewes his place being a place for a Divine and worth 800. l. per an 8 Oliver St. John by Ordinance both Attorney and Solicitor to the King worth what hee please to make it and hath the passing of all Pardons upon Compositions worth 40000. l. 9 Sir William Allison Alderman of Yorke Clarke of the Hamper worth 1000. l. per an 10 Thomas Hoyle Alderman of Yorke Treasurer's Remembrancer in the Exchequor in Sir Peter Osborne's place worth 1200 l. per an 11 * Francis Thorpe Receiver of the moneyes in York-shire and charged by some of the County for detayning 25000. l. 12 Thomas Pury Senior first a Weaver in Glocester then an ignorant Countrey Solicitor had 3000. l. given him and Mr. Gerrard's place in the Petty-bag worth 400. l. per an 13 * Thomas Pury Junior Son to the Elder Receiver of the Kings Rents in Glocester and Wilts Clearke of the Peace of Glocester shire worth 200. l. per an and Captaine of Foot and horse the first yeare of this Parliament servant to Mr. Towneshed an Attorney of Staple Inn. 14 William Ellis Steward of Stepney worth 200. l. per an and by him sold to one of the Temple 15 Miles Corbet at the beginning of the Parliament 3000. l. in debt for himselfe and his Mother more then he was worth Now one of the Registers in Chancery worth 700. l. per an besides Chair-man for scandalous Ministers worth 1000. l. per an And hath mony in his purse 16 John Goodwine the other Register in Chancery worth 700. l. per annum 17 Sir Thomas Widdrington a Commissioner of the great-Seale worth 1500. per an 18 Edward Bishe Garter Herauld in Sir Edward Walkers place Worth 600 l. per an 19 * Walter Strickland Agent in Holland for the two Houses of Parliament worth to him 5000. l. 20 Nicholas Love Mr. Speakers Chamber-fellow one of the six Clarkes in Chancery in Mr. Penruddocks place worth 2000. l. per annum 21 Sir Gilbert Gerrard much in debt before the Parliament Pay-master to the Army and had 3. d. per pound allowed besides Gratuities worth 60000. l. and now Chancellor of the Dutchey worth 1200 l. per an 22 Gilbert Gerrard his second sonne Clarke of the Dutchey and for whose benefit the Clarkeship of the Assize in Norfolke is graunted to Mr. Edward Garret his Cosen by the procurement of Sir Gilbert and is worth 500. l. per an 23 John Selden had given him 5000. l. which hee refused to accept keepes his Conscience and often dissents from the Votes of the House 24 * John Bond Sonne to Dennis Bond a Parliament man made Master of Trinity-Hall in Cambridge which Mr. Selden refused to accept of 25 Sir Benjamin Rudiard given him 5000. l. And hath he not deserved it 26 * Lucas Hodges Customer of Bristoll 27 Sir John Hipsley hath the keeping of three of the King's Parks Mary-bone-Parke that was Mr. Carews Hampton-Parke and Bushey-Parke and given him 2000. l. in Mony 28 Sir Thomas Walsingham the honour of Eltham that was the Earle of Dorsets the middle Parke and house which was Mr. Whites and hath cut downe 4000 Timber Trees 29 Benjamin Valentine given him 5000. l. 30 * Sir Henry Heyman given him 5000. l. 31 Denzell Holles given him 5000. l. 32 * Nath. Bacon given him 3000 l. 33 * John Steephens given him out of the Lord Astley's Composition 1000. l. 34 * Henry Smith made one of the six Clarkes worth 2000. l. per an 35 Robert Reynolds had 2000. l. given him Besides Abington Hall and the Lands worth 400. l. per an Hath bought a good penniworth of Bishops Lands hath 20000. l. beyond Sea as hee made appeare upon his marriage 36 Sir John Clotworty Treasurer for Ireland and by the Army charged with defrauding of the State of 40000. l. which may bee one reason the King could never get an Accompt of the moneys raised for the Irish though hee desired it 37 John Ashe given him out of Mr. John Coventryes Composition 4000. l. out of Sir Edward Moseley's 1000. l. out of Mr. Edward Phillip's 1200. l. out of Sir John Stowell's Estate 8000 l. And which is worth all this is the great Chaire-man at Goldsmiths-Hall Is not this better then Clothing 38 * John Lenthall sonne to the Speaker made one of the six Clarkes worth 2000 l. per an 39 * Francis Allen a poore Gold-smith at St. Dunstans in Fleete-str●ete now made a Customer for London 40 Giles Greene the Receiver of Yorkeshire being put out of his place got it for his soone in Lawe is Chaire-man for the Navy and for Sir Thomas Dawes his estate and what it was worth to him