New
port
September
23.
1648.
Soit
Baille
a●●
Seigneurs
,
A
Ceste
Bille
les
Seigneurs
sont
Assentuz
:
An
Act
which
His
Maiesty
hath
Promised
His
Royall
word
to
passe
,
for
Justifying
the
Proceedings
of
Parliament
in
the
late
War
,
and
for
Declaring
all
Oathes
,
Declarations
,
Proclamations
,
and
other
proceedings
against
it
to
be
void
.
Agreed
on
between
His
Majesty
and
the
Commmissioners
,
at
Newport
in
the
Isle
of
Wight
.
WHEREAS
the
Lord●●●●
Commons
Assembled
in
Parliament
,
have
bin
necessitated
to
make
and
prosecute
a
Warre
in
their
just
and
lawfull
Defence
;
and
thereupon
Oathes
,
Declarations
and
Proclamations
have
been
made
against
them
,
and
their
Ordinances
and
Proceedings
,
and
against
others
for
adhering
unto
them
,
and
for
executing
Offices
,
Places
,
and
Charges
by
Authority
derived
from
them
;
and
Judgements
,
Inditements
,
Outlaries
,
Attainders
,
and
Inquisitions
,
for
the
causes
aforesaid
,
have
been
had
and
made
against
some
of
the
Members
of
the
Houses
of
Parliament
,
and
other
his
Majesties
good
Subjects
,
and
Gran●
have
been
made
of
their
Lands
and
Goods
:
BE
it
therefore
Declared
and
hereby
Enacted
,
by
the
Kings
Majesty
,
and
by
the
Lords
and
Commons
assembled
in
Parliament
,
and
by
Authority
of
the
same
.
That
all
Oathes
Declarations
and
Proclamations
,
heretofore
had
or
made
against
both
or
either
of
the
Houses
of
Parliament
,
or
any
the
Members
of
either
of
them
,
for
the
causes
aforesaid
,
or
against
their
Ordinances
or
Proceedings
,
or
against
any
for
adhering
unto
them
,
or
for
doing
or
executing
any
Office
,
Place
or
Charge
,
by
any
Authority
derived
from
the
said
Houses
;
or
either
of
them
,
And
all
Iudgements
,
Iudictments
,
Outlaries
,
Attainders
;
Inquisitions
and
Grants
thereupon
made
,
and
all
other
Proceedings
for
any
the
causes
aforesaid
,
had
,
made
,
done
or
executed
,
or
to
be
had
,
made
,
done
or
executed
,
whether
the
same
bee
done
by
the
King
or
any
Iudges
,
Iustices
,
Sheriffes
,
Ministers
,
or
any
others
,
are
void
and
of
no
effect
,
and
are
contrary
to
and
against
the
of
Lawes
of
this
Realme
.
And
be
it
further
Enacted
and
hereby
Declared
by
the
Authority
aforesaid
,
That
all
Iudges
,
Iustices
of
the
Peace
,
Mayors
Sheriffes
Constables
and
other
Officers
and
Ministers
shall
take
notice
hereof
,
and
are
hereby
prohibited
and
discharged
in
all
time
to
come
,
from
awarding
any
Writ
,
Processe
or
Summons
,
and
from
pronouncing
or
executing
any
Iudgement
,
Sentence
or
Decree
,
or
any
way
proceeding
against
,
or
molesting
any
of
the
said
Members
of
the
two
Houses
of
Parliament
,
or
against
any
of
the
Subjects
of
this
Kingdome
,
for
any
the
causes
aforesaid
.