By the King, a proclamation for the assembling the members of both Houses at Oxford, upon occasion of the invasion by the Scots
         England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I)
      
       
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             By the King, a proclamation for the assembling the members of both Houses at Oxford, upon occasion of the invasion by the Scots
             England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I)
             Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.
          
           1 broadside.
           
             By Leonard Lichfield ...,
             Printed at Oxford :
             1643.
          
           
             "Given at our court at Oxford, the 22th day of December, in the nineteenth yeare of our reigne."
             Reproduction of original in the Huntington Library.
          
        
      
    
     
       
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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
               MAL
               Y
               PENSE
            
             royal blazon or coat of arms
          
        
         
           BY
           THE
           KING
           .
        
         
           ¶
           A
           Proclamation
           for
           the
           Assembling
           the
           Members
           of
           both
           Houses
           at
           
             Oxford
             ,
          
           upon
           occasion
           of
           the
           Invasion
           by
           the
           
             Scots
             .
          
        
         
           WHEREAS
           We
           did
           by
           Our
           Proclamation
           ,
           bearing
           date
           the
           twentieth
           day
           of
           
             June
          
           last
           ,
           upon
           due
           consideration
           of
           the
           miseries
           of
           this
           Kingdom
           ,
           and
           the
           true
           cause
           thereof
           ,
           warne
           all
           Our
           good
           Subjects
           no
           longer
           to
           be
           misled
           by
           the
           Votes
           ,
           Orders
           ,
           and
           pretended
           Ordinances
           of
           One
           or
           Both
           Houses
           ,
           by
           reason
           the
           Members
           do
           not
           enjoy
           the
           Freedom
           and
           Liberty
           of
           Parliament
           ,
           which
           appeares
           by
           severall
           instances
           of
           Force
           and
           Violence
           ,
           and
           by
           the
           course
           of
           their
           proceedings
           mentioned
           in
           Our
           said
           Proclamation
           ,
           and
           severall
           of
           Our
           Declarations
           :
           since
           which
           time
           Our
           Subjects
           of
           
             Scotland
          
           have
           made
           great
           and
           Warlike
           preparations
           to
           enter
           and
           invade
           this
           Kingdome
           with
           an
           Army
           ,
           and
           have
           already
           actually
           invaded
           the
           same
           ,
           by
           possessing
           themselves
           ,
           by
           force
           of
           Armes
           ,
           of
           Our
           Towne
           of
           
             Barwick
             ,
          
           upon
           pretence
           that
           they
           are
           invited
           thereunto
           by
           the
           desires
           of
           the
           two
           Houses
           ;
           the
           which
           as
           we
           doubt
           not
           all
           Our
           good
           Subjects
           of
           this
           Kingdome
           will
           look
           upon
           as
           the
           most
           insolent
           Act
           of
           Ingratitude
           and
           disloyalty
           ,
           and
           to
           the
           apparent
           breach
           of
           the
           late
           Act
           of
           Pacification
           so
           solemnly
           made
           between
           the
           Kingdomes
           ,
           and
           is
           indeed
           no
           other
           then
           a
           designe
           of
           Conquest
           ,
           and
           to
           impose
           new
           Lawes
           upon
           this
           Nation
           ,
           they
           not
           so
           much
           as
           pretending
           the
           least
           provocation
           or
           violation
           from
           this
           Kingdom
           so
           We
           are
           most
           assured
           that
           the
           Major
           part
           of
           both
           Houses
           of
           Parliament
           doe
           from
           their
           soules
           abhorre
           the
           least
           thought
           of
           introducing
           that
           Forraigne
           Power
           ,
           to
           encrease
           and
           make
           desperate
           the
           miseries
           of
           their
           unhappy
           Country
           .
           And
           therefore
           that
           it
           may
           appeare
           to
           all
           the
           world
           how
           far
           the
           Major
           part
           of
           both
           Houses
           is
           from
           such
           Actions
           of
           Treason
           &
           disloyalty
           ,
           and
           how
           grossely
           those
           few
           Members
           remaining
           at
           
             Westminster
          
           have
           and
           do
           impose
           upon
           Our
           People
           ,
           We
           do
           Will
           and
           require
           such
           of
           the
           Members
           of
           both
           Houses
           ,
           as
           well
           those
           who
           have
           been
           by
           the
           Faction
           of
           the
           Malignant
           Party
           expelled
           for
           performing
           their
           duty
           to
           Us
           ,
           and
           into
           whose
           roomes
           no
           Persons
           have
           been
           since
           chosen
           by
           their
           Country
           ,
           as
           the
           rest
           who
           have
           been
           driven
           thence
           ,
           and
           all
           those
           who
           being
           conscious
           of
           their
           want
           of
           Freedom
           ,
           now
           shall
           be
           willing
           to
           withdraw
           from
           that
           Rebellious
           City
           ,
           to
           assemble
           themselves
           together
           at
           Our
           City
           of
           
             Oxford
             ,
          
           on
           Munday
           the
           twenty
           second
           day
           of
           
             January
             ,
          
           where
           care
           shall
           be
           taken
           for
           their
           severall
           Accommodations
           ,
           and
           fit
           places
           appointed
           for
           their
           meeting
           ,
           and
           where
           all
           Our
           good
           Subjects
           shall
           see
           how
           willing
           We
           are
           to
           receive
           Advice
           for
           the
           Preservation
           of
           the
           Religion
           ,
           Lawes
           and
           safety
           of
           the
           Kingdome
           ,
           and
           ,
           as
           farre
           as
           in
           Us
           lyes
           ,
           to
           restore
           it
           to
           its
           former
           Peace
           and
           Security
           (
           Our
           chiefe
           and
           only
           end
           )
           from
           those
           whom
           they
           have
           trusted
           ,
           though
           We
           cannot
           receive
           it
           in
           the
           place
           where
           We
           appointed
           .
           And
           for
           the
           better
           encouragement
           of
           those
           Members
           of
           either
           House
           to
           resort
           to
           Us
           ,
           who
           may
           be
           conscious
           to
           themselves
           of
           having
           justly
           incurred
           Our
           displeasure
           by
           submitting
           to
           ,
           or
           concurring
           in
           unlawfull
           actions
           ;
           And
           that
           all
           the
           World
           may
           see
           how
           willing
           and
           desirous
           We
           are
           to
           forget
           the
           Injuries
           &
           Indignities
           offered
           to
           Us
           ,
           and
           by
           an
           Union
           of
           English
           hearts
           ,
           to
           prevent
           the
           lasting
           miseries
           which
           this
           Forraigne
           Invasion
           must
           bring
           upon
           this
           Kingdome
           ,
           We
           doe
           offer
           a
           free
           and
           Generall
           Pardon
           to
           all
           the
           Members
           of
           either
           House
           ,
           who
           shall
           at
           ,
           or
           before
           the
           said
           twenty
           second
           day
           of
           
             Ianuary
          
           appeare
           at
           Our
           City
           of
           
             Oxford
             ,
          
           and
           desire
           the
           same
           ,
           without
           Exceptions
           :
           which
           considering
           the
           manifest
           Treasons
           committed
           against
           Us
           ,
           and
           the
           condition
           We
           are
           now
           in
           ,
           improved
           by
           Gods
           wonderfull
           blessing
           to
           a
           better
           degree
           then
           We
           have
           enjoyed
           at
           any
           time
           since
           these
           Distractions
           ,
           is
           the
           greatest
           instance
           of
           Princely
           and
           Fatherly
           Care
           of
           Our
           People
           that
           can
           be
           expressed
           ,
           and
           which
           Malice
           it selfe
           cannot
           suggest
           to
           proceed
           from
           any
           other
           ground
           .
           And
           therefore
           We
           hope
           ,
           and
           are
           confident
           ,
           that
           all
           such
           who
           upon
           this
           Our
           gratious
           Invitation
           will
           not
           returne
           to
           their
           duty
           and
           Allegiance
           ,
           shall
           be
           no
           more
           thought
           Promoters
           of
           the
           Religion
           ,
           Lawes
           and
           Liberty
           of
           the
           Kingdome
           (
           which
           this
           way
           may
           be
           ,
           without
           doubt
           ,
           setled
           and
           secured
           )
           but
           Persons
           engaged
           from
           the
           beginning
           ,
           out
           of
           their
           owne
           Pride
           ,
           Malice
           ,
           and
           Ambition
           ,
           to
           bring
           confusion
           and
           desolation
           upon
           their
           Country
           ,
           and
           to
           that
           purpose
           (
           having
           long
           since
           contrived
           the
           Designe
           )
           to
           invite
           and
           joyne
           with
           a
           Forraigne
           Nation
           to
           ruine
           and
           extinguish
           their
           owne
           ,
           and
           shall
           accordingly
           be
           pursued
           as
           the
           most
           desperate
           and
           malitious
           Enemies
           of
           the
           Kingdome
           .
           And
           Our
           Pleasure
           is
           ,
           That
           this
           Our
           Proclamation
           be
           read
           in
           all
           Churches
           and
           Chappells
           within
           this
           our
           Kingdome
           ,
           and
           Dominion
           of
           
             Wales
             .
          
        
         
           
             Given
             at
             Our
             Court
             at
             
               OXFORD
               ,
            
             
               the
               
                 22th
              
               day
               of
               
                 December
                 ,
              
               in
               the
               Nineteenth
               yeare
               of
               Our
               Reigne
               .
               
                 1643.
                 
              
            
          
           
           GOD
           SAVE
           THE
           KING
           .
        
      
    
     
       
         
           Printed
           at
           
             Oxford
             ,
          
           by
           LEONARD
           LICHFIELD
           ,
           Printer
           to
           the
           University
           .
           1643.