A declaration of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament. Die Veneris, 13. Octob. 1648. England and Wales. Parliament. This text is an enriched version of the TCP digital transcription A82622 of text R211006 in the English Short Title Catalog (Thomason 669.f.13[28]). 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. 3 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 A82622 Wing E1352 Thomason 669.f.13[28] ESTC R211006 99869748 99869748 162923 2248524934

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Early English books online. (EEBO-TCP ; phase 1, no. A82622) Transcribed from: (Early English Books Online ; image set 162923) Images scanned from microfilm: (Thomason Tracts ; 246:669f13[28]) A declaration of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament. Die Veneris, 13. Octob. 1648. England and Wales. Parliament. 1 sheet ([1] p.) Printed for John Wright, at the Kings-Head in the Old-Bayley, London : 1648. Order to print signed: Joh. Brown Cler. Parliamentorum. Officers who have served the Parliament, and have arrears due, are not to leave their counties to come to the Houses, who intend to provide complete satisfaction for them. This to be printed and sent to the Sheriffs for publication -- Cf. Steele. Annotation on Thomason copy: "8ber [i.e. October] ye 16th". Reproduction of the original in the British Library. eng Soldiers -- Great Britain -- Pay, allowances, etc. -- Early works to 1800. Great Britain -- History -- Civil War, 1642-1649 -- Finance -- Early works to 1800. A82622 R211006 (Thomason 669.f.13[28]). civilwar no A declaration of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament. Die Veneris, 13. Octob. 1648.: England and Wales. Parliament. 1648 1 423 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
A DECLARATION OF the Lords and Commons assembled in PARLIAMENT . Die Veneris , 13. Octob. 1648.

THe Lords and Commons in Parliament assembled , taking into consideration the manifold hazards and services great numbers of Officers imployed in the severall Armies , have for their safetie and defence of the Parliament and Kingdome in these late Warres undergone and performed : And being very sensible of their said services , and of the great Arreare of Pay due to them for the same , have taken into their most serious debate many wayes and meanes for furture provision for them , according to what their other weighty affaires will give leave ; And being informed that many of the said Officers ( invited thereto by Persons ill affected to the Parliament and the Publique affaires thereof ) upon hopes of an immediate receiving some considerable part ( at least ) of their Arreares are repayring to the Parliament , and Cities of London and Westminster ; The said Lords and Commons do therefore Order and Declare , and it is hereby Ordered and Declared , That all and every such Officers who have heretofore served the Parliament as aforesaid , and expect payment of their said Arreares , shall and doe upon publication hereof , peaceably continue in the severall Counties and Places of their aboade , and that they and every of them doe upon no pretence whatsoever under penalty of losing their said Arreares , repaire unto the Parliament or Cities aforesaid , to the disturbance of both or either of the Houses during the weighty considerations they are upon , as well for a certaine and speedy provision for the said Officers , as for the setling of the publique Peace of the Kingdome : The said Lords and Commons intending by the blessing of God with all convenient speed to establish such a provision and satisfaction for all the aforesaid Officers , as will witnesse to the world their affections to and services for the Parliament in this great Cause are not only well accepted of , but shall also in due time be recompenced with suitable satisfaction to their very many and great deservings respectively .

ORdered by the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament , That this Declaration be forthwith Printed , and sent to the Sheriffes to be published in the severall Counties .

Joh. Brown Cler. Parliamentorum .

London Printed for John Wright , at the Kings-Head in the Old-Bayley , 1648.