Die
Mercurii
,
22
Sept.
1647.
AN
ORDINANCE
OF
The
Lords
and
Commons
assembled
in
Parliament
,
Concerning
Sequestred
Books
,
Evidences
,
Records
and
Writings
.
BE
it
Ordained
by
the
Lords
and
Commons
assembled
in
Parliament
,
That
all
the
Books
,
Evidences
,
Records
,
and
Writings
Sequestred
within
the
Cities
of
London
or
Westminster
,
that
are
come
to
the
hands
of
the
Committee
of
Lords
and
Commons
,
appointed
by
Ordinance
of
Parliament
of
the
18.
of
Novemb.
1643.
or
of
any
of
them
,
or
of
any
person
or
persons
by
their
or
any
of
their
direction
or
appointment
;
or
which
should
by
the
said
Ordinance
be
delivered
to
the
said
Committee
or
any
of
them
,
to
be
by
the
said
Committee
preserved
for
such
uses
as
should
be
appointed
by
the
Houses
of
Parliament
,
Be
forthwith
delivered
unto
,
and
placed
in
the
custody
,
care
and
charge
of
Henry
Elsynge
Esquire
,
Register
,
appointed
for
the
Sale
of
Bishops
Lands
;
And
that
the
said
Register
be
hereby
Authorized
by
himself
or
his
deputies
to
deliver
out
any
of
the
said
Books
,
Evidences
,
Records
and
Writings
,
according
as
from
time
to
time
he
or
they
shall
receive
Order
from
both
or
either
of
the
Houses
of
Parliament
,
or
from
the
Committee
of
Lords
and
Commons
for
Sequestrations
,
or
from
the
Commissioners
of
Lords
&
Commons
sitting
at
Goldsmiths
hall
respectively
.
Ordered
by
the
Commons
assembled
in
Parliament
,
That
this
Ordinance
be
forthwith
printed
and
published
:
H
:
Elsynge
,
Cler.
Parl.
D.
Com.