His Majesties message to the House of Commons From the court at York the 13 of August 1642. England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I) This text is an enriched version of the TCP digital transcription A78909 of text R210979 in the English Short Title Catalog (Thomason 669.f.5[68]). Textual changes and metadata enrichments aim at making the text more computationally tractable, easier to read, and suitable for network-based collaborative curation by amateur and professional end users from many walks of life. The text has been tokenized and linguistically annotated with MorphAdorner. The annotation includes standard spellings that support the display of a text in a standardized format that preserves archaic forms ('loveth', 'seekest'). Textual changes aim at restoring the text the author or stationer meant to publish. This text has not been fully proofread Approx. 2 KB of XML-encoded text transcribed from 1 1-bit group-IV TIFF page image. EarlyPrint Project Evanston,IL, Notre Dame, IN, St. Louis, MO 2017 A78909 Wing C2479B Thomason 669.f.5[68] ESTC R210979 99869723 99869723 160781 2240949148

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Early English books online. (EEBO-TCP ; phase 1, no. A78909) Transcribed from: (Early English Books Online ; image set 160781) Images scanned from microfilm: (Thomason Tracts ; 245:669f5[68]) His Majesties message to the House of Commons From the court at York the 13 of August 1642. England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I) Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649. 1 sheet ([1] p.) by Robert Barker, printer to the Kings most Excellent Majestie: and by the assignes of John Bill, Imprinted at York : 1642. The King observing that the House of Commons is diverting £100,000, part of the sum raised for reducing the rebels in Ireland, contrary to the act, charges them to desist from this, as they will answer to God, the more so, as he does not wish any part of the £400,000 collected to be spent in making war on him. -- Steele. Reproduction of the original in the British Library. With engraving of royal seal at head of document. eng England and Wales. -- Parliament -- Early works to 1800. Great Britain -- History -- Civil War, 1642-1649 -- Finance -- Early works to 1800. A78909 R210979 (Thomason 669.f.5[68]). civilwar no His Majesties message to the House of Commons. From the court at York the 13 of August 1642. England and Wales. Sovereign 1642 1 389 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A This text has no known defects that were recorded as gap elements at the time of transcription. 2008-03 Assigned for keying and markup 2008-08 Keyed and coded from ProQuest page images 2008-09 Sampled and proofread 2008-09 Text and markup reviewed and edited 2009-02 Batch review (QC) and XML conversion

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❧ His Majesties Massage to the House of Commons . From the Court at York the 13 of August 1642.

HIs Majestie , taking notice of an Order lately made by the House of Commons , whereby that House hath unduly assumed to themselves Authority to order , direct , and dispose of one hundred thousand pounds , part of those moneys which the Adventurers for the reducing of the Rebels of Ireland have paid to that , and onely to that purpose , to other uses and intents , contrary to the expresse words of the Act of Parliament concerning the same ; Wherein it is enacted , That no part of the money , which should be paid in according to that Act , shall be employed to any other purpose , then the Reducing of those Rebels , untill they shall be declared to be subdued , Out of His Piety and Princely care for the confirming and reestablishment of Gods true Religion in that His kingdom of Ireland , for the relief of His distressed Subjects there , for the suppression of that horrid and bloody Rebellion , for the supply and payment of His Armies there , now in great want and necessity , doth strictly require the House of Commons , as they will answer the contrary to Almighty God , His Majestie , & those that have trusted them , That they immediately retract that mischievous , illegall , and unjust Order ; Wherein His Majestie expecteth their speedy Answer , and Obedience ; And the rather , That he may thereby be secured , That such part of the four hundred thousand Pounds as is or shall be collected from His good Subjects of England , by vertue of the late Act of Parliament , whereby the same is granted , may not likewise ( under false pretences ) be diverted from its proper use , for which it was intended , and mis-imployed to the Disturbance of the Peace of this Kingdom , in a war against His Sacred Majestie .

Imprinted at York by Robert Barker , Printer to the Kings most Excellent Majestie : And by the Assignes of JOHN BILL . 1642.