Committee for the Navy and Customs. Die Martis 18 Martii, 1644. Whereas the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, taking into consideration the redemption of the captives taken by Turkish, Moorish, and other pirats, ... England and Wales. Parliament. Committee of the Navy. This text is an enriched version of the TCP digital transcription A80244 of text R212222 in the English Short Title Catalog (Thomason 669.f.9[27]). 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 A80244 Wing C5563 Thomason 669.f.9[27] ESTC R212222 99870866 99870866 161125 2240952281

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Early English books online. (EEBO-TCP ; phase 1, no. A80244) Transcribed from: (Early English Books Online ; image set 161125) Images scanned from microfilm: (Thomason Tracts ; 245:669f9[27]) Committee for the Navy and Customs. Die Martis 18 Martii, 1644. Whereas the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, taking into consideration the redemption of the captives taken by Turkish, Moorish, and other pirats, ... England and Wales. Parliament. Committee of the Navy. England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons. 1 sheet ([1] p.) s.n., [London : 1645] Title from heading and first lines of text. Imprint from Wing. An order of the Committee of the Navy for the payment of monies to be levied from certain merchants for the redemption of captives taken by "Turkish, Moorish, and other pirats." Signed: Warwick. Giles Grene. Reproduction of the original in the British Library. eng Pirates -- Early works to 1800. Ransom -- Early works to 1800. Great Britain -- History -- Civil War, 1642-1649 -- Early works to 1800. A80244 R212222 (Thomason 669.f.9[27]). civilwar no Committee for the Navy and Customs. Die Martis 18 Martii, 1644. Whereas the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, taking into considera England and Wales. Parliament. 1645 1 333 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. 2007-10 Assigned for keying and markup 2007-10 Keyed and coded from ProQuest page images 2007-11 Sampled and proofread 2007-11 Text and markup reviewed and edited 2008-02 Batch review (QC) and XML conversion
Committee for the Navy and Customs . Die Martis 18 Martii , 1644.

WHereas the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament , taking into consideration the Redemption of the Captives taken by Turkish , Moorish , and other Pirats , and prevention of the taking of others in time to come , did by their Ordinance of the 24 of October last past , in ease of Merchants , ordeine , That only one fourth part of the moneyes due on the severall Bonds entred into by Merchants for payment of the one per Cent. upon the Act of Parliament passed for that purpose , should be paid by the severall Merchants so indebted , within thirty dayes after publication of that Ordinance : And in case any Merchant should not pay in his fourth part within the said time , that then their said Bonds should be put in sute for the whole moneyes , referring the execution of the same to the Lord high Admirall and this Committee of the Navy , as by that Ordinance more at large appeareth .

And whereas divers Merchants have not paid in the summes due on the Bonds by them entred into for the said duty , according to the intent of the said Ordinance , whereby those poore Captives remaine under servitude , and are utterly deprived of the meanes appointed by Parliament for their Redemption .

The Committee in obedience to the said Order , doe , with the advice , approbation , and consent of the Lord high Admirall , declare and order , That the Merchants so indebted as aforesaid , doe pay in the fourth part of the moneyes due on their said Bonds within thirty dayes after the date hereof unto the persons , and at the places appointed by that Ordinance : And if any shall faile herein , they must expect due and speedy execution of the said Ordinance .

WARWICK . GILES GRENE .