Die Mercurii 5⁰ Iulii 1648. Resolved, &c. That the House doth declare it an acceptable service in any persons that will list themselves, horse or foot, under the command of Major Generall Skippon, for defence and safety of the Parliament, city and kingdom ...
      
       
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             Die Mercurii 5⁰ Iulii 1648. Resolved, &c. That the House doth declare it an acceptable service in any persons that will list themselves, horse or foot, under the command of Major Generall Skippon, for defence and safety of the Parliament, city and kingdom ...
             Manley, John.
             Skippon, Philip, d. 1660.
          
           1 sheet ([1] p.).
           
             s.n.,
             [S.l. :
             1648]
          
           
             Lower half sheet contains the orders, addressed: "To Mr. John Manly ..." and signed "Ph: Skippon."
             Contains ms. notes and signature of John Manley.
             Reproduction of original in: Birmingham Central Reference Library (Birmingham, England).
          
        
      
    
     
       
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           Great Britain -- History -- Civil War, 1642-1649.
           Broadsides -- England -- London -- 17th century.
        
      
    
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                 Die
                 Mercurii
                 5o
                 .
                 Iulii
                 1648.
                 
              
            
          
           
           
             Resolved
             ,
             &c.
             
          
        
         
           THat
           the
           House
           doth
           declare
           it
           an
           acceptable
           service
           in
           any
           Persons
           that
           will
           List
           themselves
           ,
           Horse
           ,
           or
           Foot
           ,
           under
           the
           Command
           of
           Major
           Generall
           
             Skippon
             ,
          
           for
           defence
           and
           safety
           of
           the
           Parliament
           ,
           City
           ,
           and
           Kingdom
           ,
           and
           that
           the
           said
           Major
           Generall
           
             Skippon
          
           is
           hereby
           Authorized
           to
           Inlist
           all
           such
           Persons
           ,
           and
           Command
           them
           ,
           and
           draw
           them
           out
           of
           the
           late
           Lines
           ,
           into
           any
           part
           ,
           as
           he
           shall
           see
           occasion
           ;
           and
           to
           Conduct
           ,
           and
           Leade
           them
           ,
           and
           to
           Fight
           ,
           Kill
           ,
           and
           Slay
           all
           such
           as
           shall
           Oppose
           ,
           Rise
           ,
           or
           make
           any
           Insurrection
           against
           the
           Parliament
           ,
           or
           to
           the
           disturbance
           of
           the
           Peace
           of
           the
           Kingdom
           .
        
         
           
             H.
             Elsynge
             Cler.
             Parl.
             D.
             Com.
             
          
        
      
       
         
           In
           pursuance
           of
           an
           Order
           from
           the
           Honourable
           House
           of
           Commons
           ,
           bearing
           Date
           
             the
             
               5.
            
             of
             
               Iuly
               ,
               1648.
               
            
          
        
         
           THese
           are
           to
           desire
           you
           to
           Inlist
           all
           such
           Persons
           as
           shall
           Voluntarily
           offer
           themselves
           for
           the
           defence
           and
           safety
           of
           the
           Parliament
           ,
           City
           ,
           and
           Kingdom
           ,
           and
           to
           return
           their
           names
           unto
           me
           with
           all
           convenient
           speed
           you
           may
           :
           And
           for
           so
           doing
           ,
           this
           shall
           be
           your
           Warrant
           .
        
         
           
             Dated
             
               the
               7.
               day
               of
               
                 Iuly
                 ,
              
               1648.
               
            
          
           
             Ph
             :
             Skippon
             .
          
        
         
           
             
               To
               Mr.
            
             John
             Manly
             ,
             
               and
               to
               such
               others
               as
               he
               shall
               desire
               to
               further
               the
               Service
               abovewritten
               .
            
          
        
      
       
         
           
             In
             pursuance
             of
             the
             abovesaid
             Order
             from
             the
             Honourable
             House
             of
             Commons
             ,
             bearing
             date
             
               the
               5.
               day
               of
               Iuly
               1648.
               
            
             Directed
             to
             Major
             Gen.
             
               Philip
               Skippon
               ,
            
             and
             by
             vertue
             of
             his
             Warrant
             to
             me
             directed
             ,
             bearing
             Date
             the
             7
             of
             the
             same
             .
          
        
         
           THese
           are
           to
           desire
           you
           to
           Inlist
           all
           such
           persons
           as
           shall
           voluntarily
           offer
           themselves
           for
           the
           defence
           and
           safety
           of
           the
           Parliament
           ,
           City
           ,
           and
           Kingdom
           ,
           and
           to
           return
           their
           names
           unto
           me
           with
           all
           convenient
           speed
           you
           may
           ,
           that
           I
           may
           return
           them
           to
           the
           Maior
           General
           ;
           and
           for
           your
           so
           doing
           this
           shall
           be
           your
           Warrant
           ,
        
         
           
             Dated
             
               the
               
                 8
                 〈…〉
              
               ,
               day
               of
               July
               1648.
               
            
          
           
             
               John
               Manley
            
          
        
         
           
             
               To
               m●
               
               Brooks
               ,
               &
               to
               such
               others
               as
               he
               /
               shall
               desire
               to
               further
               the
               Service
               above
               written
               .
               /
            
          
        
      
       
         
           RIght
           Dear
           ,
           and
           Beloved
           friends
           ,
           so
           many
           as
           are
           resolvedly
           willing
           to
           be
           fellow
           assistants
           in
           this
           so
           Just
           and
           Commendable
           service
           ,
           having
           no
           lesse
           then
           the
           Authority
           of
           this
           Parliament
           ,
           as
           by
           their
           Order
           above
           inserted
           ;
           appeareth
           ;
           with
           Major
           Generall
           
             Skippons
          
           speciall
           Warrant
           ,
           to
           justifie
           this
           our
           Practice
           and
           Proceedings
           :
           Be
           pleased
           therefore
           freely
           to
           subscribe
           your
           names
           ,
           with
           the
           places
           of
           your
           abode
           ,
           and
           whether
           you
           are
           most
           willing
           to
           serve
           with
           Horse
           ,
           Musquet
           ,
           or
           Pike
           ;
           as
           also
           ,
           whether
           you
           are
           provided
           with
           such
           Armes
           as
           you
           intend
           to
           serve
           with
           ;
           and
           this
           is
           expected
           from
           you
           only
           at
           such
           houres
           and
           seasons
           ,
           as
           all
           that
           is
           neer
           and
           dear
           unto
           us
           shall
           appear
           to
           be
           in
           eminent
           danger
           :
           Your
           names
           shall
           be
           returned
           ,
           with
           what
           speed
           may
           be
           ,
           to
           the
           Major
           Generall
           ,
           that
           so
           having
           distinct
           knowledge
           of
           our
           numbers
           ,
           with
           our
           resolutions
           ,
           he
           may
           ,
           as
           he
           is
           resolved
           ,
           grant
           us
           Authority
           to
           choose
           fit
           persons
           from
           among
           our selves
           ,
           to
           Leade
           ,
           Order
           ,
           and
           Conduct
           us
           with
           security
           ,
           when
           a
           suddain
           Alarm
           ,
           or
           Confusion
           shall
           be
           in
           the
           City
           ,
           or
           neer
           adjacent
           ,
           that
           so
           for
           future
           we
           may
           not
           be
           ,
           as
           formerly
           ,
           in
           an
           incapacity
           to
           preserve
           our selves
           in
           case
           of
           danger
           .
           And
           in
           thus
           doing
           ,
           you
           shall
           not
           only
           answer
           the
           desires
           of
           the
           Parliament
           ,
           and
           of
           the
           Major
           Generall
           ,
           but
           also
           of
           us
           your
           faithfull
           friends
           ,
           who
           are
           Joyntly
           resolved
           in
           every
           respect
           to
           enjoy
           the
           same
           measure
           with
           you
           ,
           whether
           it
           be
           life
           or
           death
           ,
           or
           any
           other
           Condition
           ;
           we
           being
           fully
           sensible
           that
           what
           ,
           concerning
           visibilities
           ,
           is
           lovely
           in
           our
           eyes
           ,
           lieth
           at
           the
           stake
           ;
           thus
           in
           the
           discharge
           of
           our
           duties
           and
           places
           ,
           we
           shall
           be
           satisfied
           ,
           quietly
           waiting
           ,
           and
           expecting
           comfortable
           successe
           ,
           as
           it
           shall
           by
           the
           God
           of
           our
           strength
           ,
           be
           handed
           out
           unto
           us
           ,
           as
           the
           fruits
           of
           our
           labours
           and
           endeavours
           .