An ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament concerning the election of Common-councel men, and other officers in the City of London. Die Mercurii 20. Decemb. 1648. England and Wales. Parliament. This text is an enriched version of the TCP digital transcription A83034 of text R211106 in the English Short Title Catalog (Thomason 669.f.13[59]). 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 A83034 Wing E1820 Thomason 669.f.13[59] ESTC R211106 99869843 99869843 162955 2240939570

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Early English books online. (EEBO-TCP ; phase 1, no. A83034) Transcribed from: (Early English Books Online ; image set 162955) Images scanned from microfilm: (Thomason Tracts ; 246:669f13[59]) An ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament concerning the election of Common-councel men, and other officers in the City of London. Die Mercurii 20. Decemb. 1648. England and Wales. Parliament. Reynardson, Abraham, Sir, 1590-1661. City of London (England). Lord Mayor. 1 sheet ([1] p.) Printed by Richard Cotes, [London] : [1648] Place of publication and imprint date from Wing. Besides the ordinance of 18 December, it is also ordered that no person who took the engagement for a personal treaty is to be elected to any office -- Cf. Steele. Includes an order from the mayor (also dated 20 December 1648) requiring the publishing of this ordinance, together with the one dated December 18 'of this instant moneth at your elections' (Wing (2nd. ed. 1994) E1955). Ordinance of 18 December signed: Jo. Brown Cleric. Parliamentorum. Reproduction of the original in the British Library. eng Great Britain -- History -- Civil War, 1642-1649 -- Early works to 1800. London (England) -- History -- 17th century -- Early works to 1800. London (England) -- Politics and government -- 17th century -- Early works to 1800. A83034 R211106 (Thomason 669.f.13[59]). civilwar no An ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, concerning the election of Common-councel men, and other officers in the City England and Wales. Parliament. 1648 1 292 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 2007-12 Sampled and proofread 2007-12 Text and markup reviewed and edited 2008-02 Batch review (QC) and XML conversion
An Ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament , concerning the election of Common-councel men , and other Officers in the City of London . Die Mercurii 20. Decemb. 1648.

WHereas there is an Ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament , bearing date the 18 of December , 1648. for the choosing of Common-Councel-men , and other Officers within the City of London and liberties thereof for the yeare ensuing . The said Lords and Commons do further Declare and Ordaine , and bee it hereby Ordained by the said Lords and Commons , that no person whatsoever that subscribed , promoted , or abetted , any engagement in the Yeare 1648. relating to a personall Treaty with the KING at London , shall be elected , chosen , or put into any of the Offices , or places expressed in the aforesaid Ordinance under the penalty contained in the same , upon the other excepted persons , and to bee levyed according to the provision of the said Ordinance , and the Lord Major for the time being is hereby required that this Ordinance with the other bee published at all Elections , and strictly and punctually observed according to the true intent and meaning hereof .

Jo. Brown Cleric . Parliamentorum .
By the Major .

THese are to require you to publish this Ordinance with the other . Dated the 18. of this instant moneth at your elections , and that the same be strictly and punctually observed according to the true intent and meaning of the same , this 20. day of December , 1648.

Michel .

To the Alderman or Deputy of the Ward of

Printed by Richard Cotes ,