An order and declaration. Whereas the pay of his Majesties armies depends upon due satisfaction of the arrears of former assessments ... Proceedings. 1660-05-17 England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons. This text is an enriched version of the TCP digital transcription A82914 of text R211917 in the English Short Title Catalog (Thomason 669.f.25[26]). 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 A82914 Wing E1677 Thomason 669.f.25[26] ESTC R211917 99897388 99897388 132766 2248508045

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Early English books online. (EEBO-TCP ; phase 1, no. A82914) Transcribed from: (Early English Books Online ; image set 132766) Images scanned from microfilm: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2497:28) An order and declaration. Whereas the pay of his Majesties armies depends upon due satisfaction of the arrears of former assessments ... Proceedings. 1660-05-17 England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons. 1 sheet ([1] p.) printed by Edward Husbands and Thomas Newcomb, printers to the Commons House of Parliament, London : [1660] Title from caption and opening lines of text. At end: Thursday, 17 May. 1660. Ordered by the Commons assembled in Parliament, that this order and declaration be forthwith printed and published. W. Jessop, Clerk of the Commons House of Parliament". "If the arrears of former assessments, of that for l100,000 from December to June, and the sums due from recusants, are not paid ('though not imposed by such an authority as was legal') the army will be forced to take free quarters. All arrears are to be paid at once. All officers to furnish accounts forthwith" -- Steele. Steele notation: Arms 23 Arrears (though any). Annotation on Thomason copy: "May 28". Reproduction of original in the Folger Shakespeare Library. eng England and Wales. -- Army -- Pay, allowances, etc. -- Early works to 1800. Great Britain -- History -- Charles II, 1660-1685 -- Early works to 1800. Broadsides -- England -- London A82914 R211917 (Thomason 669.f.25[26]). civilwar no An order and declaration. Whereas the pay of his Majesties armies depends upon due satisfaction of the arrears of former assessments,... England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons 1660 1 521 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

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❧ An Order and Declaration .

WHEREAS the pay of His Majesties Armies depends upon due satisfaction of the Arrears of former Assessments , and of the Assessment of One hundred thousand pounds by the month , now collecting by vertue of an Act for six months , beginning the Twenty fifth of December last past , and ending the Twenty fourth of June next , and other Revenues due by Recusants and others ; Whereof , if punctual and timely payment be not made , ( though not originally imposed by such an Authority as was Legal ) the Soldiers will be necessitated upon Free Quarter , to the great oppression of the several Counties : Out of a tender care therefore to prevent so great an inconvenience to the Country , and discouragement to the Soldiery , and to promote His Majesties present service , The Lords and Commons in Parliament assembled , do hereby Order and Declare in respect of the instant necessity , there being no other way to avoide the Inconveniencies herein mentioned , that the Commissioners for the Assessment in the several Counties , Cities and Places by vertue hereof , do proceed effectually for the getting in of all Arrears of Assessments , and of the Monys unpaid upon the said Act , or any other Act , according to the proportions and powers therein contained ; and all Collectors and other persons whatsoever , charged with the gathering or payment of any part thereof , are forthwith ( all pretences and excuses to the contrary set aside ) to satisfie and pay their several and respective Proportions according to the directions of the said Acts , as they will avoid such penalties , as will necessarily fall upon them in case of their refusal , and the further displeasure of the Parliament ; And it is further Ordered and Declared , That all Receivers , and other Officers and Persons , as well Tenants as others whatsoever , concerned in the Receipt or Payment of any part of the Revenue , do make due Accompts and Payments of what they and every of them are charged with , or liable to , as they will be answerable for their contempt and neglect , in a time when His Majesties and the Kingdoms service and occasions requires , the most punctual satisfaction of what is respectively due from them ; And the Receipt of the several Treasurers appointed for the said Assessments , and the Officers of the Exchequer thereunto appointed respectively , shall be a sufficient discharge to all Person and Persons that shall make payment of any Sum or Sums of Money by vertue hereof .

Thursday , 17 May . 1660.

ORdered by the Commons assembled in Parliament , that this Order and Declaration be forthwith Printed and Published .

W. JESSOP , Clerk of the Commons House of Parliament .

London , Printed by Edward Husbands and Thomas Newcomb , Printers to the Commons House of Parliament .