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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A37620	All the ordinances and orders of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament for the indempnity or saving harmlesse all those that have acted or done any thing by sea or land by the authority and for the service of the Parliament.; Laws, etc.	England and Wales.	1647 (1647)	Wing E1200A; ESTC R26101	4,888	18

All the ORDINANCES AND ORDERS OF THE LORDS and COMMONS Assembled in PARLIAMENT For the Indempnity Or saving harmlesse all those that have Acted or done any thing by Sea or Land by the Authority and for the Service of the PARLIAMENT ORdered by the Lords Assembled in Parliament That these Ordinances and Orders for Indempnity be forthwith printed and published Joh. Brown Cler. Parliamentorum Imprinted at London for John Wright at the Kings Head in the old Bayley 1647. Die Veneris 21 Maii 1647. AN ORDINANCE OF THE LORDS and COMMONS Assembled in PARLIAMENT For the Indempnity or saving harmlesse all those that have acted or done any thing by Sea or Land by Authority of Parliament THe Lords and Commons taking notice That divers well-affected persons have beene sued indicted prosecuted or molested and others are likely to be sued indicted prosecuted or molested for such acts and things which they have acted and done by Authority of this present Parliament or for the service and benefit thereof during these late Warres and Troubles doe hereby Ordaine and Declare and be it by authority of Parliament Ordained and Declared That no person or persons whatsoever who have since the beginning of this present Parliament acted or done or commanded to be acted or done any act or thing whatsoever by authority of this present Parliament or for the service or benefit thereof by Sea or by Land ought to be sued indicted prosecuted or molested for the same and that every such person or persons whatsoever are and shall be hereby fully acquitted and discharged of all Actions Suits Indictments Informations Prosecutions Judgements Executions and Molestations whatsoever for or concerning the same and all Judges Justices Sheriffes Mayors Bailiffes Jurors Officers and Ministers of Justice whatsoever are hereby required to take notice thereof and duly to observe the same And for the ease of all such persons who are or shall be sued Indicted Prosecuted or Molested for any such Act or thing as is aforesaid It is hereby Declared and Ordained That in every Action Suit Indictment Information or Prosecution whatsoever wherein or whereby they shall bee so sued indicted prosecuted or molested as is aforesaid contrary to this Ordinance It shall be lawfull to and for all persons aforesaid their Heires Executors Administrators and Assignes to plead the generall issue that they are not guilty or any other generall issue as the case shall require and shall and may give in evidence to the Jury that shall try the same That the matter in question was an Act or thing acted or done or commanded to be acted or done by authority of this present Parliament or for the service or benefit thereof which Evidence being proved shall be admitted and allowed by the respective Judges Judge or Justice or Justices Jury before whom it shall be tried as sufficient to maintaine the said generall issue And if the Verdict shall passe with the Defendant or Defendants in any Action Bill Plaint or Suit as is aforesaid or the Plaintiffe or Plaintiffs shall be nonsuit therein or suffer any discontinuance thereof the respective Judges or Justices shall award unto the said Defendant or Defendants treble costs for which the said Defendant or Defendants shall have the like remedy as in the like Cases they ought to have by the Lawes of this Realme And what any Judges Justices Sheriffes Mayors Bayliffes Jurors Officers and Ministers of Justice shall doe according to this Ordinance or in pursuance thereof they shall be justified and saved harmelesse by Authority of Parliament for and concerning the same And because such persons who have acted or commanded to be acted or done any such act or thing as is aforesaid may be poore and not able to defend a Suit at Common Law or may finde themselves agrieved in the proceedings thereof now for a further and certaine reliefe of all such persons It is hereby Ordained and Declared by the Authority aforesaid That any such persons so sued indicted prosecuted or molested as is aforesaid may at any time hereafter when as often as they shall be sued indicted prosecuted or molested for any such act or thing as is aforesaid either before or after a tryall at the Common Law make their complaint to ALgernon Earle of Northumberland Henry Earle of Kent Iohn Earle of Rutland Philip Earle of Pembroke and Montgomery Theophilus Earle of Lincolne Charles Earle of Nottingham James Earle of Suffolke William Earle of Salisbury Robert Earle of Warwicke Bazell Earle of Denbigh James Earle of Middlesex Edward Earle of Manchester Edmond Earle of Mulgrave Henry Earle of Stamford Walter Lord Viscount Hereford William Lord Viscount Say and Seale Charles Lord De-la-War George Lord Berkley Philip Lord Wharton Francis Lord Willoughby Dudley Lord North John Lord Hunsdon William Lord Grey of Warke John Lord Robartes Edward Lord Howard of Esc Thomas Lord Bruce Members of the House of Peeres Master Holles Colonell Birch Master Swynfen Master Maynard Master Bois Colonell Purefey Colonell Harvey Master Recorder Master Solicitor Sir Philip Stapleton Colonell Morley Sir William Allenson Colonell Massey Master Whitlocke Sir Gilbert Gerrard Sir William Waller Master Edwards Master Challener Lieutenant Generall Cromwell Master Tate Sir William Massam Sir Samuel Luke Master Lisle Field Marshall Skippon Master Francis Allen Colonell Walton Master Rigby Sir John Maynard Master Selden Master Gott Sir William Brereton Master Grimston Master Darley Master Dove Sir John Bampfield Lord Menson Sir Michael Livesey Sir Thomas Widdrington Sir Arthur Hasilrig Master Bainton Master Necholas Master Weaver Master Nathaniel Fiennes Colonell Rainsborough Major Harrison Master Walter Long Master Hallowes Master Myles Corbet Colonell Tompson Master Drake Sir Thomas Middleton Master William Pierpoint Members of the House of Commons or any five of them who are hereby constituted a Committee of Parliament for the releife of all such persons in such cases as is aforesaid And the said Committee or any five of them are hereby authorized and required to receive heare and determine such aforesaid Complaints and to that end to examine Witnesses upon Oath and to commit to safe custody if they shall see cause all such person or persons who shall so sue indict prosecute or molest any person or persons whatsoever for acting or doing any such Act or thing as is aforesaid And also to order and award to every such person or persons so sued indicted prosecuted or molested treble so much as they shall make appeare to the said Committee that they have been dampnified by any such Suit Indictment Prosecution or Molestation as is aforesaid if they have not before recovered the same by the proceedings at Common Law according to this Ordinance And that when the said Committee or any five of them shall have made any Order or Award in such aforesaid cases respectively that the said person or persons ought not to be sued indicted prosecuted or molested for such Act or thing respectively then upon shewing the said Order or Award to the

Solicitors Atturnies or Counsellors of the party or parties so suing indicting prosecuting or molesting as is aforesaid the said Solicitors Atturnies and Counsellors shall presently forbeare to prosecute or assist counsell or advise the said Party or Parties to sue indict or prosecute any further for such Act or thing respectively And that if thereupon they shall not forbeare so to do the said Committee or any five of them are hereby authorized and required to commit to safe custody any such Solicitors Atturnies or Counsellors so offending as is aforesaid if they shall see cause Provided alwaies that this Ordinance nor any thing herein contained shall not extend to discharge any such person or persons aforesaid who have acted or done or commanded to be acted or done any Act or thing by Authority of this present Parliament or for the Service or benefit thereof from making their true and just Accompts to any Commissioners or Committee of Parliament appointed or to be appointed for that purpose of what they have taken received or had for the Service and benefit of the Parliament as is aforesaid Joh. Brown Cler. Parliamentorum AN ADDITIONALL ORDINANCE OF THE LORDS and COMMONS Assembled in the PARLIAMENT OF ENGLAND For the more full Indempnity of the Officers and Souldiers who have acted by Authority and for the service of the PARLIAMENT And also enabling a Committee for Indempnity in the County of KENT to put the said Ordinances in execution ORdered by the Lords Assembled in Parliament That these Ordinances be forthwith printed and published Jo. Brown Cler. Parliamentorum Imprinted at London for John Wright at the Kings Head in the old Bayley 1647. Die Lunae 7. Junii 1647. An additionall Ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in the Parliament of England for the more full indempnity of the Officers and Souldiers who have acted by Authority and for the service of the Parliament FOrasmuch as in the times of this late Warre and publike distractions there have been many injuries done to private persons and other offences Committed by divers persons bearing Armes in the service of the Parliament The Lords and Commons in Parliament assembled taking into their Consideration That it is expedient that the injuries and offences aforesaid be pardoned put in Oblivion rather than by pretence of prosecution against some few persons a great number of such who have faithfully served the Parliament be brought into a continuall vexation for such Actions as the exigencie of Warre hath necessitated them unto Do therefore Ordaine and be it Ordained by the said Lords and Commons That all persons who have committed any offences trespasses injuries or other misdemeanors whatsoever during such time as they have been employed in Armes by or for the service of the Parliament be is and are hereby discharged and pardoned of the same and off and from all prosecution or damages therefore either at the Suit of the King or the party grieved and may in case he or they be questioned therefore plead the generall Issue and give this Ordinance in evidence which shall be allowed to all intents and purposes as if the same were pleaded in Barre And in case any shall prosecute any Action or Suit contrary to the Tenour of this Ordinance against any person hereby discharged after notice given that such person is hereby discharged the defendant or defendants so prosecuted shall recover his and their cost against such Prosecutor Provided also that this Ordinance nor any thing herein contained shall extend to discharge any such person or persons as aforesaid from making their true and just Accompts to any Committee or Committees of Parliament appointed or to be appointed for that purpose of what they have taken received or had for the service or benefit of the Parliament Joh. Brown Cler. Parliamentorum Die Sabbathi 19 Iunii 1647. THe Lords and Commons in Parliament having well accepted the obedience and readinesse of those Officers and Souldiers who have complied with their Orders have Ordered and Ordained and by Authority aforesaid do Order and Ordaine That all and every the said Officers and Souldiers aforesaid shall be freed exonerated acquitted and discharged and are in and hereby declared and adjudged from henceforth to be free exonerate acquit and discharged of and from all and whatsoever prosecution judgement of life or member paines penalties and punishments whatsoever incurred or that shall may or can might could should or ought to be inflicted prosecuted had or pursued against them or any of them for or by reason of the said pretended offence or offences of their departure from their said Colours or from under the Command of the said Sir Thomas Fairfax or from or under the command of any Military Officer or Officers under him whatsoever Joh. Brown Cler. Parliamentorum Die Veneris 24 Decemb. 1647. An Ordinance giving power to the Committee of Indempnity to put in Execution the Ordinances concerning Apprentices Freedomes BE it Ordered and Ordained by the Lords and Commons Assembled in Parliament That power be given to the Committee for Indempnity to put in execution the severall Ordinances concerning Apprentices Freedomes that have served the Parliament in this late Warre and to receive all complaints made upon them and to give Redresse to the party grieved and to allow Costs Charges and Damages as they shall see cause according to the power given them in cases of Indempnity Ioh. Brown Cler. Parliamentorum Die Iovis 20. Ianuarii 1647 An Ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament For enabling a Committee in the County of Kent to put in execution all former Ordinances of Parliament concerning Indempnity THe Lords and Commons Assembled in Parliament having by an Ordinance of Parliament of the one and twentieth day of May 1647. And by an Additionall Ordinance of the seventh day of June last provided for the saving harmlesse and indempnified all such Souldiers and others as have acted by the Authority of Parliament or for the service thereof And finding by severall complaints made to them that it is a great charge and trouble to very many poore Souldiers and others to whom a due reliefe is intended by the said Ordinances to make their repaires to the City of London and to attend the Committee of Lords and Commons appointed by the said Ordinances for the execution thereof The said Lords and Commons in consideration thereof have thought fit to Order and Ordaine And is hereby Ordered and Ordained That Sir John Rivers Knight and Baronet and Sir Edward Moyns Sir Thomas Style Sir Richard Harders Sir Thomas Peirce Baronets Sir Anthony Welden Sir John Honywood Sir Nicholas Miller Knights Thomas Plumer Iohn Twesleton Lambert Godfry Richard Porter George Newman Thomas Seylard William Iames Richard Beale Iohn Brown William Skenner William Boothby William Kenwrick George Hall Iohn Bix Esq Iohn Boys of Elminton Robert Scot Thomas Blunt Esq Robert Hales Esq Sir Edward Masters Knight Thomas Denne Robert Ladd Iohn Nutts Esq Sir Iames Oxinden Knight Thomas Broadnex Iohn Holland Thomas Boys of Wilsbourgh Esq George Duke Esq Be and are hereby appointed to be a Committee for the County of Kent for the putting in execution the severall Powers contained in the said Ordinances And the said persons or any five or more of them within the County aforesaid are hereby authorized and appointed to take care from time to time duely to execute and performe the Powers given by the said Ordinances as by the same is expressed and Ordained Joh. Brown Cler. Parliamentorum FINIS