To the Kings most Excellent Majesty. The humble petition of the Lords and Commons now assembled in Parliament. Sheweth, that Your Majesty, in answer to their late petition, touching the proceedings against the Lord Kimbolton, M. Hollis, Sir Arthur Haslerigg, M. Pym, M. Hampden, and M. Strode, members of the Parliament, ... England and Wales. Parliament. This text is an enriched version of the TCP digital transcription A83522 of text R209779 in the English Short Title Catalog (Thomason 669.f.3[46]). 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 2018 A83522 Wing E2376 Thomason 669.f.3[46] ESTC R209779 99868641 99868641 160604 2248504861

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Early English books online. (EEBO-TCP ; phase 1, no. A83522) Transcribed from: (Early English Books Online ; image set 160604) Images scanned from microfilm: (Thomason Tracts ; 245:669f3[46]) To the Kings most Excellent Majesty. The humble petition of the Lords and Commons now assembled in Parliament. Sheweth, that Your Majesty, in answer to their late petition, touching the proceedings against the Lord Kimbolton, M. Hollis, Sir Arthur Haslerigg, M. Pym, M. Hampden, and M. Strode, members of the Parliament, ... England and Wales. Parliament. 1 sheet ([1] p.) Febr. 18. London, printed for Joseph Hunscott, [London] : 1641. [i.e. 1642] Title from caption and opening words of text. With small engraving of royal seal at head of document. Identified on UMI microfilm "Thomason Tracts" reel 245 as Wing (2nd ed.) E2371, and on "Early English books, 1641-1700" as Wing (2nd ed.) E1572. Reproductions of the originals in the British Library (Thomason Tracts; Early English newspapers), and the Bodleian Library (Early English books, 1641-1700). eng Great Britain -- History -- Charles I, 1625-1649 -- Early works to 1800. eebo To the Kings most Excellent Majesty. The humble petition of the Lords and Commons now assembled in Parliament. Sheweth, that Your Majesty, in answer t England and Wales. Parliament. 1641 1 418 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. 2007-11 Assigned for keying and markup 2007-11 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
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HONI SOIT QVI MAL Y PENSE

❧ To the Kings most Excellent Majesty . The humble Petition of the Lords and Commons now Assembled in Parliament . Sheweth ,

THat Your Majesty , in answer to their late Petition , touching the proceedings against the Lord Kimbolton , M. Hollis , Sir Arthur Haslerigg , M. Pym , M. Hampden , and M. Strode , Members of the Parliament , was pleased to signifie , That as Your Majesty once conceived , that You had ground enough to accuse them , So now Your Majesty findes as good cause wholly to desert any further prosecution of them . Notwithstanding which , they remain still under that heavy charge so imputed unto them , to the exceeding prejudice , not only of themselves , but also of the whole Parliament And whereas by the expresse Laws , and Statutes of this Your Realm , that is to say , by two Acts of Parliament , the one made in the 37. and the other in the 38. yeer of the Raign of Your most Noble Progenitor , King Edward the third ; If any person whatsoever , make suggestion to the King Himself , of any Crime committed by another , the same person ought to be sent , with the suggestion , before the Chancellor or Keeper of the great Seal , Treasurer , and the great Councell , there to finde surety to pursue his suggestion , which if he cannot prove , he is to be imprisoned till he hath satisfied the Party , accused of his dammages and slander , and made fine ▪ and ransome to the King . The said Lords and Commons humbly beseech Your Majesty , That not only in point of Justice to the said Members in their particulars , but for the Vindication of the Rights and Priviledges of Parliament , Your Majesty will be pleased to send the person or persons , that in this case made the suggestions , or informations to Your Majesty , against the said Members of Parliament , Together with the said suggestions or informations , to Your Parliament , That so such fruits of the said good Laws may be had , as was intended by them , and the Rights and Priviledges of Parliament may be Vindicated , which of right and justice ought not to be denyed .

Febr. 18. London , Printed for Joseph Hunscott . 1641.