His majesties last answer to the papers and propositions of the Commissioners of Scotland.
         Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685.
      
       
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             His majesties last answer to the papers and propositions of the Commissioners of Scotland.
             Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685.
          
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           HIS
           MAJESTIES
           LAST
           ANSWER
           To
           the
           PAPERS
           and
           PROPOSITIONS
           Of
           the
           Commissioners
           of
           Scotland
           .
        
         
           I
           Have
           considered
           the
           severall
           Papers
           and
           Propostions
           delivered
           to
           me
           by
           you
           ,
           and
           do
           assure
           you
           ,
           that
           I
           desire
           nothing
           more
           ,
           then
           that
           I
           may
           entirely
           unite
           the
           hearts
           and
           affections
           of
           all
           my
           good
           Subjects
           of
           Scotland
           to
           me
           ,
           and
           amongst
           themselves
           ,
           as
           well
           for
           the
           honor
           ,
           peace
           ,
           and
           prosperity
           of
           that
           Kingdom
           ,
           as
           that
           they
           may
           joyntly
           and
           unanimously
           assist
           me
           in
           the
           revenge
           of
           that
           horrid
           and
           impious
           murder
           of
           my
           Father
           ,
           and
           the
           recovery
           of
           my
           just
           rights
           in
           my
           other
           Dominions
           ,
           to
           which
           they
           are
           all
           equally
           ingaged
           by
           the
           Lawes
           of
           God
           and
           of
           that
           Kingdom
           :
           and
           to
           the
           obtaining
           of
           such
           an
           union
           ,
           I
           will
           consent
           to
           all
           that
           in
           conscience
           and
           honor
           I
           may
           ,
           without
           imposing
           on
           my
           other
           Kingdoms
           ;
           as
           first
           I
           will
           maintain
           ,
           confirm
           and
           defend
           the
           Government
           Ecclesiasticall
           and
           Civill
           of
           Scotland
           as
           it
           is
           setled
           by
           Law
           ,
           and
           all
           the
           ancient
           known
           Lawes
           of
           that
           Kingdom
           ,
           as
           likewise
           all
           such
           Acts
           of
           Parliament
           as
           have
           been
           actually
           consented
           unto
           by
           the
           King
           my
           Father
           ,
           being
           personally
           present
           in
           Parliament
           ,
           or
           by
           his
           Counsellors
           lawfully
           authorized
           by
           him
           ;
           and
           particularly
           those
           Lawes
           concerning
           the
           Nationall
           Covenant
           ,
           the
           Confession
           of
           Faith
           and
           Presbyteriall
           Government
           of
           that
           Church
           .
           Touching
           that
           part
           of
           the
           League
           and
           Covenant
           which
           concerns
           my
           other
           Kingdoms
           of
           England
           and
           Ireland
           ,
           it
           is
           not
           in
           my
           power
           justly
           to
           take
           any
           resolution
           therein
           ,
           without
           the
           advice
           of
           my
           respective
           Parliaments
           of
           those
           Kingdoms
           ,
           by
           whose
           advice
           and
           consent
           only
           Lawes
           are
           there
           to
           be
           made
           and
           altered
           .
           Neither
           can
           I
           consent
           to
           any
           thing
           which
           shal
           oppose
           or
           disturb
           the
           peace
           lately
           concluded
           in
           Ireland
           ;
           but
           J
           am
           very
           willing
           to
           refer
           the
           full
           consideration
           of
           the
           League
           and
           Covenant
           ,
           and
           all
           the
           other
           particulars
           you
           mentioned
           as
           to
           England
           ,
           to
           a
           free
           Parliament
           to
           be
           convened
           there
           by
           my
           Writ
           ,
           as
           soon
           as
           the
           condition
           of
           that
           Kingdome
           will
           permit
           me
           so
           to
           do
           ,
           by
           whose
           advice
           J
           am
           resolved
           to
           govern
           my self
           therein
           .
           In
           the
           mean
           time
           as
           J
           am
           ready
           to
           do
           all
           that
           is
           in
           my
           power
           to
           the
           safe
           and
           quiet
           protection
           of
           my
           people
           of
           Scotland
           under
           the
           benefit
           of
           the
           Lawes
           of
           that
           Kingdom
           ,
           as
           likewise
           further
           to
           gratifie
           them
           in
           all
           that
           may
           really
           tend
           to
           their
           welfare
           ,
           so
           J
           shall
           expect
           that
           obedience
           and
           duty
           from
           them
           in
           the
           exercise
           of
           my
           regall
           power
           ,
           as
           is
           due
           to
           me
           by
           their
           allegiance
           ,
           to
           which
           they
           submitting
           ,
           and
           for
           the
           buriall
           of
           all
           bitternesse
           and
           animosities
           which
           the
           former
           distractions
           and
           divisions
           may
           have
           produced
           ,
           and
           the
           better
           effecting
           the
           happy
           union
           before
           mentioned
           ,
           I
           am
           very
           willing
           and
           desirous
           to
           consent
           to
           an
           Act
           of
           Oblivion
           and
           indempnity
           to
           all
           persons
           of
           what
           condition
           soever
           of
           that
           Kingdom
           of
           Scotland
           ,
           excepting
           only
           such
           persons
           (
           if
           any
           such
           there
           be
           in
           or
           of
           that
           Kingdom
           )
           that
           shall
           hereafter
           upon
           sufficient
           and
           due
           evidence
           in
           a
           lawfull
           triall
           be
           found
           actually
           and
           expresly
           guilty
           of
           that
           last
           unparallelled
           horrid
           act
           of
           the
           murther
           of
           their
           late
           Soveraign
           .
           And
           if
           it
           shall
           appeare
           unto
           me
           that
           the
           League
           and
           Covenant
           containeth
           any
           thing
           in
           it
           not
           comprised
           in
           those
           Acts
           concerning
           the
           Nationall
           Covenant
           ,
           and
           Presbyteriall
           Government
           of
           the
           Church
           of
           Scotland
           ,
           and
           necessary
           to
           the
           welfare
           of
           the
           said
           Church
           and
           Kingdom
           ,
           without
           reference
           to
           England
           or
           Ireland
           ,
           J
           shall
           upon
           the
           full
           setling
           of
           such
           an
           Union
           ,
           and
           the
           passing
           of
           such
           an
           Act
           of
           Oblivion
           as
           is
           before
           mentioned
           ,
           apply
           my self
           to
           give
           full
           satisfaction
           therein
           ,
           passionately
           desiring
           to
           remove
           all
           occasions
           of
           misunderstanding
           between
           my self
           and
           all
           my
           good
           Subjects
           of
           that
           my
           Kingdom
           of
           Scotland
           :
           and
           what
           is
           not
           plenarily
           answered
           at
           this
           time
           ,
           shall
           be
           supplied
           by
           an
           Expresse
           which
           I
           will
           dispatch
           into
           Scotland
           as
           soon
           as
           conveniently
           I
           can
           .
        
         
           
             CHARLES
             R.
             
          
        
      
    
     
       
         
           
             June
             5
          
           Printed
           in
           the
           Yeere
           1649.