By the King, a proclamation declaring His Majesties resolution for settling a speedy peace by a good accommodation, and an invitation to all his loyall subjects to joyne together for his assistance therein
         England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I)
      
       
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             By the King, a proclamation declaring His Majesties resolution for settling a speedy peace by a good accommodation, and an invitation to all his loyall subjects to joyne together for his assistance therein
             England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I)
             Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.
          
           1 broadside.
           
             By Leonard Lichfield ...,
             [Reprinted at Oxford] :
             1644.
          
           
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             "Given at our court at Chard the 30. day of September 1644."
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           Great Britain -- History -- Civil War, 1642-1649.
           Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1642-1649.
        
      
    
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               HONI
               SOIT
               QVI
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               Y
               PENSE
            
             royal blazon or coat of arms
          
        
         
           By
           the
           King
           .
        
         
           A
           Proclamation
           declaring
           His
           Majesties
           Resolution
           for
           settling
           a
           speedy
           Peace
           by
           a
           good
           Accommodation
           ,
           and
           an
           Invitation
           to
           all
           His
           Loyall
           Subjects
           to
           joyne
           together
           for
           His
           Assistance
           therein
           .
        
         
           AMongst
           :
           the
           many
           Troubles
           wherewith
           (
           for
           more
           then
           two
           yeares
           last
           past
           )
           We
           have
           beene
           involves
           ,
           nothing
           hath
           more
           afflicted
           Vs
           ,
           then
           the
           reall
           sense
           of
           our
           Subiects
           sufferings
           ,
           occasioned
           by
           this
           most
           unnaturall
           Warre
           ;
           And
           the
           chiefe
           of
           Our
           Care
           hath
           beene
           (
           and
           by
           Gods
           assistance
           shall
           still
           be
           )
           to
           settle
           them
           in
           a
           happy
           Peace
           ,
           with
           that
           freedome
           of
           enioying
           the
           exercise
           of
           their
           Religion
           ,
           Rights
           and
           Liberties
           ,
           according
           to
           the
           Lawes
           of
           this
           Kingdome
           ,
           as
           they
           or
           any
           of
           their
           Ancestors
           enioyed
           the
           same
           in
           the
           best
           times
           of
           the
           of
           the
           late
           Queene
           
             Elizabeth
             ,
          
           or
           Our
           Royall
           Father
           .
           And
           as
           we
           have
           allwayes
           profest
           in
           the
           sincerity
           of
           Our
           heart
           ,
           That
           no
           successe
           should
           ever
           make
           Vs
           averse
           unto
           Peace
           ,
           so
           have
           We
           alwayes
           when
           God
           hath
           blest
           Vs
           with
           any
           eminent
           Victory
           ,
           sollicited
           the
           Members
           of
           both
           Houses
           of
           Parliament
           remaining
           at
           
             Westminster
          
           by
           frequent
           Messages
           for
           a
           Treaty
           conducing
           thereunto
           :
           and
           in
           particular
           upon
           Our
           late
           Victory
           over
           the
           Earle
           of
           
             Essex
          
           his
           Army
           in
           
             Cornwall
          
           (
           which
           We
           wholly
           attribute
           to
           the
           immediate
           hand
           of
           God
           )
           We
           presently
           dispatcht
           a
           Message
           to
           them
           to
           desire
           a
           Treaty
           for
           Peace
           and
           Accommodation
           ;
           of
           which
           ,
           as
           likewise
           of
           that
           former
           Message
           for
           Peace
           ,
           which
           We
           sent
           them
           from
           Evesiam
           the
           fourth
           of
           
             July
          
           late
           ,
           We
           have
           yet
           received
           no
           answer
           .
           And
           therefore
           have
           resolved
           with
           Our
           Army
           to
           draw
           presently
           towards
           
             London
             ,
          
           and
           Our
           Southern
           and
           Eastern
           Counties
           ,
           not
           looking
           upon
           those
           parts
           as
           Enemies
           to
           Vs
           ,
           and
           so
           to
           suffer
           by
           the
           approach
           of
           Our
           Army
           ,
           or
           the
           disorders
           thereof
           (
           which
           We
           will
           use
           all
           possible
           meanes
           to
           prevent
           )
           but
           as
           Our
           poore
           Subiects
           oppressed
           by
           power
           (
           of
           which
           We
           rest
           assured
           the
           greater
           part
           remaine
           loyall
           to
           Vs
           )
           and
           so
           deserving
           Our
           protection
           .
           And
           We
           hope
           that
           at
           a
           nearer
           distance
           of
           place
           there
           may
           beget
           so
           right
           an
           understanding
           betweene
           Vs
           and
           Our
           People
           ,
           that
           at
           length
           We
           may
           obtaine
           a
           Treaty
           for
           Peace
           ,
           and
           a
           full
           ,
           free
           and
           peaceable
           Convention
           in
           Parliament
           ,
           and
           therein
           make
           an
           end
           of
           these
           umhappy
           differences
           by
           a
           good
           Accommodation
           .
           In
           which
           We
           hereby
           assure
           all
           Our
           People
           upon
           Our
           Royall
           Word
           ,
           and
           the
           Faith
           of
           a
           Christian
           (
           which
           is
           the
           greatest
           Security
           We
           can
           give
           them
           )
           that
           We
           will
           insist
           onely
           upon
           the
           setling
           and
           continuance
           of
           the
           true
           Reformed
           Protestant
           Religion
           ,
           Our
           owne
           undoubted
           Knowne
           Rights
           ,
           the
           priviledges
           of
           Parliament
           ,
           and
           Our
           Subiects
           Liberty
           and
           Property
           ,
           according
           to
           the
           Lawes
           of
           the
           Land
           ,
           and
           to
           have
           all
           these
           setled
           in
           a
           full
           and
           free
           Parliament
           ,
           whereby
           the
           Armies
           on
           both
           sides
           may
           be
           presently
           disbanded
           ,
           this
           Kingdome
           may
           be
           secured
           from
           the
           danger
           of
           a
           Conquest
           by
           Forraigne
           Forces
           ,
           all
           Strangers
           now
           in
           Armes
           may
           returne
           to
           their
           owne
           Countreys
           ,
           and
           Our
           poore
           Subiects
           be
           forced
           of
           those
           grievous
           burthens
           ,
           which
           by
           reason
           of
           the
           late
           Distractions
           ,
           have
           (
           much
           against
           Our
           will
           )
           too
           much
           pressed
           them
           .
           And
           to
           the
           end
           Our
           Subiects
           may
           no
           longer
           be
           missed
           by
           false
           pretences
           ,
           We
           doe
           desire
           all
           of
           them
           ,
           as
           well
           in
           Our
           owne
           Quarters
           ,
           as
           where
           the
           Rebells
           have
           usurped
           a
           power
           ,
           to
           take
           into
           serious
           consideration
           the
           duty
           and
           loyalty
           which
           by
           the
           Law
           of
           God
           and
           their
           Oath
           of
           Allegiance
           they
           owe
           unto
           Vs
           ,
           and
           more
           particularly
           that
           part
           thereof
           which
           concernes
           the
           defence
           of
           Our
           Person
           ,
           and
           assistance
           of
           Vs
           against
           Rebells
           ,
           and
           such
           as
           rise
           in
           Armes
           against
           Vs
           ,
           which
           they
           may
           find
           plainely
           set
           downe
           in
           the
           Statute
           of
           the
           II.
           yeare
           of
           King
           
             Henry
          
           the
           7.
           
           Cap.
           I.
           And
           We
           doe
           hereby
           require
           Our
           Subiects
           within
           Our
           owne
           Quarters
           thorow
           or
           neare
           which
           We
           shall
           passe
           ,
           by
           that
           duty
           they
           owe
           to
           Vs
           and
           their
           Country
           ,
           that
           they
           forthwith
           prepare
           themselves
           with
           the
           best
           Armes
           they
           can
           get
           ,
           to
           be
           ready
           ,
           and
           to
           ioyne
           ,
           and
           go
           along
           with
           Vs
           in
           this
           present
           Expedition
           (
           We
           resolving
           to
           take
           speciall
           care
           to
           place
           them
           under
           the
           Command
           of
           Gentlemen
           of
           Quality
           of
           their
           owne
           Countreys
           ,
           to
           their
           good
           content
           and
           satisfaction
           .
           )
           And
           We
           likewise
           require
           and
           authorize
           all
           Our
           good
           Subjects
           ,
           as
           well
           the
           Trayned
           Bands
           as
           others
           of
           Our
           City
           of
           
             London
             ,
          
           and
           Our
           Southern
           and
           Eastern
           Counties
           ,
           to
           choose
           their
           owne
           Commanders
           and
           Leaders
           amongst
           those
           Gentlemen
           and
           Citizens
           that
           are
           of
           approved
           loyalty
           to
           Vs
           ,
           and
           Lovers
           of
           the
           Peace
           of
           their
           Country
           ,
           and
           upon
           Our
           approach
           towards
           those
           parts
           ,
           to
           put
           themselves
           into
           Armes
           ,
           and
           march
           in
           warlike
           manner
           to
           assist
           Vs
           in
           this
           good
           worke
           ,
           and
           free
           themselve
           from
           the
           Tyranny
           of
           their
           fellow
           Subiects
           ,
           under
           which
           they
           groane
           ,
           Commanding
           and
           authorizing
           them
           to
           seize
           such
           places
           of
           Strength
           in
           those
           Southerne
           and
           Easterne
           Counties
           as
           the
           Rebells
           have
           possessed
           themselves
           of
           ;
           to
           oppose
           with
           force
           of
           Armes
           such
           persons
           as
           shall
           resist
           them
           in
           obeying
           these
           Our
           Commands
           ,
           and
           to
           apprehend
           and
           secure
           the
           persons
           of
           all
           such
           as
           shall
           endeavour
           to
           continue
           this
           Rebellion
           ,
           and
           to
           hinder
           the
           setling
           of
           the
           Peace
           of
           this
           Kingdome
           in
           a
           full
           and
           free
           Convention
           of
           Parliament
           ;
           (
           the
           onely
           visible
           meanes
           left
           ,
           by
           the
           blessiing
           of
           God
           ,
           to
           redeeme
           this
           Nation
           from
           utter
           ruine
           )
           wherein
           We
           will
           afford
           Our
           utmost
           protection
           and
           safety
           unto
           all
           Our
           Subiects
           that
           shall
           give
           Obedience
           to
           these
           Our
           Commands
           .
           And
           as
           We
           doubt
           not
           but
           that
           all
           Our
           good
           Subiects
           will
           come
           chearefully
           to
           Our
           assistance
           for
           so
           good
           an
           end
           (
           beyond
           which
           We
           doe
           not
           requre
           it
           )
           so
           We
           trust
           that
           God
           ,
           who
           hath
           hitherto
           wonderfully
           preserved
           Vs
           ,
           will
           crowne
           this
           action
           with
           happy
           successe
           ,
           for
           his
           glory
           ,
           and
           the
           welfare
           of
           this
           poore
           Nation
           .
        
         
           
             Given
             at
             Our
             Court
             at
             
               Chard
            
             
               the
               30.
               day
               of
               
                 September1644
              
               .
            
          
           
           God
           save
           the
           King
           .
        
      
    
     
       
         
           P●●●●●●
           〈…〉
           by
           LEONARD
           LICHFIELD
           Printer
           to
           the
           Vniversitie
           .
           1644.