Die Lunæ 24 April. 1648. An ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, for the redressing of the oppressions of the souldiers taking free-quarter, contrary to the orders of Parliament. England and Wales. Parliament. This text is an enriched version of the TCP digital transcription A83245 of text R210748 in the English Short Title Catalog (Thomason 669.f.12[13]). 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 A83245 Wing E2024 Thomason 669.f.12[13] ESTC R210748 99869506 99869506 162806 2240944833

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Early English books online. (EEBO-TCP ; phase 1, no. A83245) Transcribed from: (Early English Books Online ; image set 162806) Images scanned from microfilm: (Thomason Tracts ; 246:669f12[13]) Die Lunæ 24 April. 1648. An ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, for the redressing of the oppressions of the souldiers taking free-quarter, contrary to the orders of Parliament. England and Wales. Parliament. 1 sheet ([1] p.) Printed by John Wright at the Kings head in the Old Bayley, London : 1648. Order to print signed: Joh. Brown Cler. Parliamentorum. Reproduction of the original in the British Library. eng Soldiers -- Billeting -- Early works to 1800. Great Britain -- History -- Civil War, 1642-1649 -- Early works to 1800. Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1642-1649 -- Early works to 1800. A83245 R210748 (Thomason 669.f.12[13]). civilwar no Die Lunæ 24 April. 1648. An ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, for the redressing of the oppressions of souldiers t England and Wales. Parliament. 1648 1 416 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
Die Lunae 24 April . 1648. An Ordinance of the Lords and Commons Assembled in PARLIAMENT , For the redressing of the oppressions of Souldiers by taking Free-Quarter , contrary to the Orders of PARLIAMENT .

WHereas it hath been informed that Free-Quarter hath been and is yet taken in severall places in this Kingdom , contrary to severall Ordinances and Declarations of both Houses of Parliament , to the great dishonour of the Parliament , and grievous oppression of the Subject , It is therefore Ordered and Ordained by the Lords and Commons now Assembled in Parliament , for the more speedy , easie , and effectuall redresse of the same , That the Commissioners named in the last Ordinance for 60000 l. per mensem , or any two of them , upon complaint made against any Officers or Souldiers , for taking Free-Quarter , or committing any other misdemeanour contrary to the Declarations and Ordinances aforesaid , shall have power , and are hereby authorized and required , to call any person or persons so complained of before them , and such witnesses as shall be desired to be produced on either side touching the premises , and to take their examinations and informations upon Oath , and to certifie the same to Thomas Lord Fairfax Generall of the Army , who is hereby required to give redresse , and to do justice therein according to the Ordinances and Declarations of Parliament in that case made and provided ; as also according to the Lawes , Articles , and Discipline of Warre , allowed of and established by Authority of both Houses of Parliament . And it is hereby further Ordained by the Authority aforesaid , That the said Commissioners so authorized to examine as aforesaid , Shall give notice to the chiefe Officer in Commission then resident in the County where such offence or misdemeanour is complained of as aforesaid , of the time and place by the said Commissioners appointed for the taking of the said examinations and informations as aforesaid ; which said chiefe Officer in Commission may be present and assist the said Commissioners in taking the said Examinations and Informations .

Die Lunae , 24 April . 1648.

ORdered by the Lords Assembled in Parliament , That this Ordinance be forthwith printed and published .

Joh. Brown Cler. Parliamentorum .

LONDON , Printed for John Wright at the Kings Head in the old Bayley . 1648.