Articles concerning the surrender of VVallingford England and Wales. Army. This text is an enriched version of the TCP digital transcription A25917 of text R214878 in the English Short Title Catalog (Wing A3815A). 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. 9 KB of XML-encoded text transcribed from 4 1-bit group-IV TIFF page images. EarlyPrint Project Evanston,IL, Notre Dame, IN, St. Louis, MO 2017 A25917 Wing A3815A ESTC R214878 99826931 99826931 31343 This keyboarded and encoded edition of the work described above is co-owned by the institutions providing financial support to the Early English Books Online Text Creation Partnership. This Phase I text is available for reuse, according to the terms of Creative Commons 0 1.0 Universal . The text can be copied, modified, distributed and performed, even for commercial purposes, all without asking permission. Early English books online. (EEBO-TCP ; phase 1, no. A25917) Transcribed from: (Early English Books Online ; image set 31343) Images scanned from microfilm: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1881:29) Articles concerning the surrender of VVallingford England and Wales. Army. Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671. Blagge, Thomas. [2], 5, [1] p. printed by Henry Hall., printer to the Vniversity, Oxford : A.D. 1646. Date from caption title on p. [1]. Signed at end: T. Fairfax. Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library. eng Great Britain -- History -- Civil War, 1642-1649 -- Early works to 1800. Wallingford (Oxfordshire) -- History -- Early works to 1800. Wallingford (England) -- History -- Early works to 1800. A25917 R214878 (Wing A3815A). civilwar no Articles concerning the surrender of VVallingford. England and Wales. Army 1646 1544 2 0 0 0 0 0 13 C The rate of 13 defects per 10,000 words puts this text in the C category of texts with between 10 and 35 defects per 10,000 words. 2005-08 TCP Assigned for keying and markup 2005-09 Apex CoVantage Keyed and coded from ProQuest page images 2005-10 Mona Logarbo Sampled and proofread 2005-10 Mona Logarbo Text and markup reviewed and edited 2006-01 pfs Batch review (QC) and XML conversion ARTICLES CONCERNING THE SVRRENDER OF VVALLINGFORD . OXFORD , Printed by Henry Hall . , Printer to the Vniversity , A. D. 1646. Articles of Agreement concluded and agreed by h●s Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax Knight , Generall of the Forces raised by the Parliament , on the one party ; And Colonell Thomas B●agge Governour of Wallingford , on the other party : so and concerning the rendring of the Garrilon of Wallingford Castle and Towne . July 22. 1646. viz. THat the Castle and Towne of Wallingford , with all the Ordnance , Armes , Ammunitions , Stores and provisions of warre thereunto belonging , shall be delivered up without wilfull spoile or embezlement , unto his Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax , or such as he shall appoint to receive the same , upon Wednesday the 29 of July , 1646. by 9 of the Clocke in the morning , in such manner and with such exceptions as are contained in the ensuing Articles . 2. That on the said 29th day of July the Governour & all Officers and Souldiers of the Garrison with all other persons therein ( that will ) shall march out of Wallingford with their horses and armes properly belonging to them . ( proportionable to their present and past Commands or Imployments ) with Flying Colours , Trumpets sounding , Drums beating , Matches lighted at both ends , Bullet in their mouthes , and every Souldier 12 charges of powder , match and bullet proportionable , with one peece of Ordnance , with equipage , and with bagge and baggage to any place within 10 miles of Wallingford which the Governour shall choose , where ( in regard His Majesty hath no Garrison left open , nor Army neare ) all their horses and armes , except what are allowed in the ensuing Articles , shall be delivered up to such as his Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax shall appoint , all the Souldiers shall be disbanded , and all such both Officers , Souldiers , and others as shall ingage themselves by promise never to bear armes against the Parliament , nor to doe any thing willfully to the prejudice of their affaires , during their abode in the Parliaments quarters , shall have the benefit of the ensuing Articles ; That is to say ; 3. That all such as shall desire to goe to their homes or private freinds ( who shall not be prejudiced for receiving them ) shall have the Generals passe and protection for their peaceable repaire to , and abode at the severall places they shall so desire to goe unto ; The Governour , Officers and Gentlemen to passe with Equipage of horses and armes answerable to their present and past Commands , or qualities ; and all both Officers , Souldiers , and others , to passe with bagge and baggage , and the Troopers onely with their swords , and their bagge and baggage . 4. That all such ( if there be any ) who shall desire to take entertainement for Forraigne service , shall have passes for their Officers ( not exceeding foure ) with their horses , and two servants a peece , to goe to London to treat with any Forraigne Ambassadour or Agent for entertainement , and all of them shall have liberty and passes to march ( the Officers with Equipage of Horses and Armes properly their owne and answerable to their present and past Commands , the Common Souldiers with their swords , and all with Bagge and Baggage ) to the quarters neere unto Harwich or Southampton , or to any Port betweene them to be transported where they shall be assisted in the procuring of vessels and shipping for their transportation at the usuall rates accustomed for fraight by the Governour of the next Garrison or Port towne , who shall also take care for their safety and accommodation with quarters , untill shipping be provided , and weather seasonable , they paying for the same after twenty eight dayes from the render . 5. That all the persons now in Wallingford ( not being of the Souldiery of the Garrison ) shall have liberty and protection for their persons and goods to stay in the Towne of Wallingford one Month after the rendring ( if they desire it ) and then to have the Generalls passe and protection , as others going out at the rendring upon the like engagement ; and that any person whatsoever ( who being sicke or wounded , cannot at present remove ) shall have liberty to stay till they be recovered or able to goe away , and shall have fit accommodation and subsistance provided for them , dureing such their stay , and then shall enjoy the benefit of these Articles . 6. That no person whatsoever comprized in this capitulation shall be reproached , revised , affronted , plundered , or injured in their march , rendezvouse , or quarters , Journies , or places of abode , by these Articles allowed , nor shall be compelled to beare Armes , nor be imprisoned restrained , sued , molested , or damnified , for any matter whatsoever of publike or private concernement , relateing to the present Warre , the matter or grounds thereof ariseing before the rendring of the Garrison , during the space of six months after the rendring thereof , nor be compelled to take any Oathes or other Engagements then what is mentioned in the second Article , during the time of six months , and to have liberty dureing the said time to travell about their lawfull affaires . 7. That all horses and other goods now in Wallingford taken as lawfull prize of Warre , or properly belonging to the Governour or Officers of the Garrison before or dureing the siege shall be continued in the possession of the present possessors , except such as are to be delivered up by the tenor of these Articles . 8. That such houshold-stuffe and goods now in Wallingford , as shall appeare to the Generall or such as he shall depute for that purpose , to have beene borrowed , by any Officer or Gentleman in the Garrison for their use and accommodation in the Garrison shall be restored backe to the owners . 9. That if any person or persons shall willfully violate these Articles in any part , the guilt thereof shall be imputed to such person or persons only , and shall not prejudice any other not acting or consenting to the same . 10. That the Governour and 3 more such Officers and Gentlemen as he shall name , shall have passes from the Generall for themselves , with two servants apeece , their horses , swords , pistols and necessaries to go to the King to give him an accompt of the said Garrison , and to returne to their homes , or freinds : and that five weekes shall be allowed for this journey , which shall not be reckoned any part of the six months mentioned in the sixth Article , but he and they shall be allowed six months after the end of the said five weekes . 11. That no Officer , Souldier , or other person who by the Articles are to march out of the Castle or Towne of Wallingford , ( or shall march in ) shall plunder , spoyle , or injure any Inhabitant or other person therein , in their persons , goods , or estates , or cary away any thing that is properly belonging to any of them . 12. That all persons comprized within these Articles shall peaceably and quietly enjoy all their goods , debts , and moveables during the space of six monthes after the rendring , and shall have liberty within the said space ( if they shall resolve to goe beyond the Seas ) to dispose of their said goods , debts and moveables , and to depart the Kingdome with the same as they shall thinke fit and desire , and shall have passes for their Transportation accordingly from his Excellency . 13. That all persons comprized within these Articles shall upon request have a Certificate under the hand of the Generall , or such as he shall appoint , that such persons were in the Castle or Towne of Wallingford at the time of the rendring , and are to have the benefit of these Articles . 14. That the Townesmen and Inhabitants of the Towne of Wallingford shall not be troubled or questioned for any thing said or written by any of them , nor the Corporation thereof prejudiced for any thing done by any of them by expresse Command since it was a Garrison , and that they shall have the benefit of these Articles in all things that may concerne them . 15. That Master Iohn Chamberline of Sherbourne shall have the benefit of these Articles . T. FAIRFAX . FINIS .