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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A82583	A declaration and ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament for new loans and contributins [sic], as well from the United-Provinces, as from England and Wales, for the speedy relief of the miserable and distressed estate of the Protestants in the kingdom of Ireland; whose lives are dayly sacrificed, not onely to the malice of their and our bloudy enemies (the Popish rebels) but like like (sic) to starving, cold, and hunger.	England and Wales. Parliament.	1643 (1643)	Wing E1298; Thomason 669.f.5[126]; ESTC R205675	3,374	1

❧ A Declaration and Ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament for new Loans and Contributins as well from the United-Provinces as from England and Wales for the speedy relief of the miserable and distressed estate of the Protestants in the Kingdom of Ireland whose lives are dayly sacrificed not onely to the malice of their and our bloody enemies the Popish Rebels but like like to Starving Cold and Hunger WHereas the gasping Condition of the Kingdom of Ireland is too much manifest their estates d●voured their lives daily sacrificed not onely to the malice of their and our bloody enemies the Popish Rebells but likewise to the more unavoydable executioners Starving Cold and Hunger their sorrows hardly to be equall'd nor their utter destruction possibly to Be prevented but by the great and undeserved mercy of God upon some speedy Supply of their grievous necessities In a deep sense and compassion of their sad estate and not so much doubting the charity of all good Protest●nts here which hath been so fully manifested before as to use many Arguments to invite them to a liberall Contribution and Loan for the present relief of those of our own Blood and Profession and to hinder the Rebels from being sh●rers in the execution of those devillish Plots which they and their adherents in England have devised and too far effected amongst us who can expect no safety ●ere if that Kingdom be not preserved unto us that hath so neer a relation and dependance upon this and for the more speedy raising collecting and disposing of such Supply as God shall incline the hearts of his people to afford their brethren in Ireland which can be no otherwise procured at this time by reason of the unhappy distempers here The Lords and Commons in Parliament do hereby order and declare That all and every His Majesties well-affected Subjects of any His Kingdoms or Dominions and any person or persons of the Dutch Nation under the Government of the States generall of the United Provinces that at any time hereafter shall bring in and disburse any Sum or Sums of Money to be employed and laid out for the maintenance of the Army in Ireland against the Rebells or that shall bring in and deliver any Victuall Arms Ammunition Goods Wares or Commodities fit and necessary for the better supply of the said Army to be received and indifferently apprized and valued by such person and persons as shall be appointed for that purpose by the Committee for the Irish Affairs made the 30 of September 1642. or any eight of them those intrested with this Service and that are hereafter named That all and every such person and persons shall have the publike Faith of the Parliament and both Houses of Parliament do hereby engage the publike Faith of the Kingdom to satisfie and content and that such persons shall be satisfied and contented for the same either out of the Rebels Lands in Ireland forfeited or that shall be forfeited and confiscate when it shall please God that Kingdom shall be reduced in proportion answerable and according to the severall sum and sums of Money in manner and form aforesaid to be brought in and in all respects and things to their best advantage and contentment as the Adventurers for Lands in Ireland according to the former Propositions and severall Acts of Parliament or any of them therefore made and enacted this present Session shall have their Lands set out unto them or otherwise at their election shall be resatisfied their Moneys and the value of their Goods with interest for the same after the rate of eight pounds per centum for so long time as it shall be forborn to be paid out of the common I reasure of this Kingdom And for the better ordering and managing of this affair and to the end that such Moneys Victuals Arms Ammunition Goods Wares and Commodities thus to be brought in may onely be imployed for the maintenance of the said Army and not otherwise The Lords and Commons do hereby nominate authorize and appoint Sir Paul Pynder Mr. John Kendrick Mr. William Pennoyer Mr. Maurice Thompson Mr. Michael Casteel Mr. Benjamin Goodwyn to be Treasurers and to have the receiving of the said Money Victuall Arms Ammunition Goods Wares and Commodities and to nominate appoint and imploy all such persons under them for the purposes aforesaid as they shall think fit and the said Money Victuals Arms Ammunition Goods Wares and Commodities to pay and deliver out for the maintenance of the said Army in Ireland and for no other cause whatsoever and to reward the persons to be imployed under them for their service in such manner as the said Committee or any eight of them shall from time to time order direct and appoint and the persons to be impolyed under the Treasurers before named to be rewarded for their service in such a manner and proportion as the said Committee or any eight of them shall from time to time order and appoint and the receipts and payments of Moneys coming at and issuing out by vertue of this Ordinance shall be kept in Guild-Hall London by the said Treasurers and others by them appointed and that an Acquittance under the hands of any two or more of the said Treasurers shall be a sufficient discharge to any person paying any sum or sums of Money to them by vertue of this Ordinance And for the more speedy and better effect of this Ordinance The Lords and Commons in Parliament have commanded that the same be forth with put in Print and be published and dispersed in every Parish in England and Wales as well within Liberties as without And the Parsons Vicars or Curates of the said Parishes respectively Are hereby required to read this Ordinance in the severall Parish Churches and Chappels upon the next Lords day after the same shall be delivered unto them and to exhort the people to a free and liberall Contribution to so necessary and godly a work as this is And the Church-wardens or Overseers for the poor where there are no Church-wardens of the said Parishes respectively are hereby authorized and required after the reading of this Ordinance as aforesaid to go from house to house to every the Inhabitants of the said Parishes respectively and as well to Collect and gather the free and charitable benevolence of all the Inhabitants thereof from the best to the meaner sort of people that shall be willing to contribute any thing herein as all and every other sum and sums of Money as also Victuall Arms Ammunition Goods Wares or Commodities That any the said Parishioners respectively shall be willing to lend and disburse to be re-satisfied for the same as is herein before expressed And the said Church-wardens and Overseers for the poor shall cause to be written down in a Schedule thereof indented as well the name and names of the severall givers as of the lenders with the severall sum or sums of Money which shall be by every of them lent or given And the said Church-wardens and Overseers for the poor having subfcribed their names at the foot of one part of the said Schedule indented shall deliver that part together with all such sum and sums of Money Victuall Arms Ammunition Goods Wares and Commodities as shall be given or lent in the said respective Parishes unto such person or persons as shal be therefore imployed and intrusted by Order of the said Committee or any eight of them And the said Persons so intrusted shall upon receipt thereof from the said Church-wardens and Overseers for the poor subscribe the other part of the said Schedule to remain with the said Church-wardens or Overseers for the poor and Parishioners the producing wherof to the said Lords and Commons in Parliament or to such person or persons as they shall appoint for the same being well attested at the time of the subscription under the hand writing of the Parson Vicar or Curate and four or more of the principal Inhabitants of the said Parishes respectively at all and every time and times then afterwards shal be an authentique and sufficient ground for all and every such person and persons their Executors Administrators or Assignes that shall lend any sum or sums of Money or other Goods above mentioned to be imployed as aforesaid to have demand and receive the same back again or such content and satisfaction to be therefore made and given unto them as the said Lords and Commons have herein before declared and undertaken And the said persons so intrusted for receiving the said Money Victuals Arms Ammunition Goods Wares or Commodities in the said severall Parishes shall with all convenient speed after the receipt thereof return the same unto the said Treasurers herein before named at the Guild Hall London And the said Committee are hereby directed to appoint a Register and entries to be made of all and every the said Schedules sums of Money and premisses to be thus received whereby the persons lending the same may be the more justly satisfied and to remain upon Record as an Act of great bounty and piety and much conducing to the safety of all His Majesties Dominions Die Lunae 30 Januarii 1642. IT is this day Ordered by the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament That this Ordinance be forthwith published in Print And that all Parsons Vicars and Curates in the Kingdom of England and Dominion of Wales be required to reade this Ordinance in their severall Churches and Chappels respectively the next Lords day after the receiving of the said Ordinance And they are likewise required to stir up the people to a large and free benevolence to our poor Brethren in Ireland according as it is expressed in this Ordinance Jo. Brown Cler. Parl. H. Elsynge Cler. Parl. D. Com.