By the King, a proclamation prohibiting the assessing collecting or paying any weekly taxes, and seizing or sequestring the rents or estates of our good subjects, by colour of any orders or pretended ordinances of one or both Houses of Parliament
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             By the King, a proclamation prohibiting the assessing collecting or paying any weekly taxes, and seizing or sequestring the rents or estates of our good subjects, by colour of any orders or pretended ordinances of one or both Houses of Parliament
             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 seventh day of Aprill, in the nineteenth yeare of our raigne."
             Reproduction of original in the Harvard University Library.
          
        
      
    
     
       
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           Great Britain -- History -- Civil War, 1642-1649.
           Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1642-1649.
        
      
    
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               C
               R
            
             
               HONI
               SOIT
               QVI
               MAL
               Y
               PENSE
            
             royal blazon or coat of arms
          
        
         
           BY
           THE
           KING
           .
        
         
           ¶
           A
           Proclamation
           prohibiting
           the
           assessing
           collecting
           or
           paying
           any
           Weekly
           Taxes
           ▪
           and
           Seizing
           or
           Sequestring
           the
           Rents
           or
           Estates
           of
           Our
           good
           Subiects
           ,
           by
           colour
           of
           any
           Orders
           or
           pretended
           Ordinances
           of
           one
           or
           both
           Houses
           of
           Parliament
           .
        
         
           WHEREAS
           divers
           Orders
           or
           pretended
           Ordinances
           have
           been
           contrived
           in
           the
           name
           of
           one
           or
           both
           Houses
           of
           Parliament
           for
           taxing
           Our
           Subjects
           and
           leavying
           Monyes
           to
           support
           the
           Rebellion
           ;
           All
           which
           and
           all
           other
           waies
           of
           imposing
           upon
           Our
           People
           to
           whatsoever
           intent
           or
           purpose
           ,
           without
           Our
           Royall
           assent
           are
           cleerly
           unlawfull
           ,
           and
           unwarrantable
           ,
           and
           so
           by
           severall
           Proclamations
           and
           otherwise
           have
           beene
           declared
           by
           Vs
           ,
           And
           We
           do
           hereby
           declare
           the
           same
           unto
           all
           Our
           good
           Subiects
           ;
           and
           in
           particular
           by
           Our
           Proclamation
           of
           the
           eight
           of
           
             March
          
           last
           ,
           We
           did
           forbid
           (
           amongst
           other
           things
           )
           the
           Assessing
           .
           Collecting
           ,
           and
           paying
           the
           weekly
           Taxe
           imposed
           upon
           Our
           good
           Subiects
           ,
           and
           their
           Estates
           by
           one
           of
           the
           said
           pretended
           Orders
           or
           Ordinances
           (
           which
           in
           three
           Months
           exceedeth
           the
           Svmme
           of
           the
           great
           Subsidie
           of
           400000
           l.
           )
           And
           neverthelesse
           We
           are
           given
           to
           understand
           the
           same
           is
           forceably
           levyed
           ,
           and
           by
           Colour
           thereof
           diverse
           of
           Our
           good
           Subiects
           imprisoned
           ,
           and
           destrained
           ,
           and
           great
           Violence
           ,
           Spoyle
           ,
           Rapine
           And
           Plundering
           committed
           upon
           them
           ,
           and
           their
           Estates
           in
           diverse
           Counties
           and
           places
           of
           this
           Our
           Kingdome
           ;
           And
           that
           by
           another
           pretended
           Ordinance
           ,
           the
           whole
           Estates
           reall
           &
           personall
           of
           diverse
           of
           Our
           Subiects
           most
           of
           them
           not
           named
           ,
           but
           described
           ,
           and
           distinguished
           by
           marks
           of
           Loyalty
           ,
           are
           ordained
           to
           be
           Seized
           &
           Sequestred
           for
           maintaining
           a
           Warr
           against
           Vs
           ,
           and
           their
           Tenants
           discharged
           of
           their
           Rents
           ,
           and
           protected
           against
           forfeitures
           penalties
           ,
           and
           dammage
           with
           other
           clauses
           importing
           power
           to
           dissolve
           Contracts
           ,
           and
           make
           and
           marre
           Lawes
           at
           Pleasure
           ,
           which
           We
           are
           informed
           is
           also
           endeavoured
           to
           be
           executed
           ;
           And
           all
           which
           (
           whatsoever
           is
           pretended
           )
           do
           tend
           apparantly
           to
           the
           Destruction
           of
           Vs
           and
           Our
           Posterity
           ,
           (
           whose
           lives
           have
           been
           attempted
           to
           be
           taken
           away
           )
           the
           subversion
           of
           the
           Established
           Protestant
           Religion
           the
           Lawes
           of
           the
           Land
           and
           the
           Liberties
           and
           Propertyes
           of
           Our
           Subjects
           ,
           and
           the
           utter
           Ruine
           of
           Our
           whole
           Kingdoms
           .
           We
           do
           therefore
           strictly
           charge
           and
           Command
           all
           Our
           loving
           Subiects
           whatsoever
           not
           to
           submit
           to
           the
           said
           pretended
           Orders
           &
           Ordinances
           ,
           or
           any
           of
           them
           ,
           or
           to
           the
           weekly
           Taxes
           imposed
           as
           aforesaid
           ,
           or
           to
           any
           such
           seisures
           or
           Sequestratious
           as
           aforesaid
           nor
           to
           presume
           to
           be
           assistant
           thereunto
           ,
           by
           Assessing
           ,
           Taxing
           ,
           Levying
           by
           distresse
           ,
           or
           otherwise
           or
           Collecting
           any
           such
           weekly
           Taxes
           or
           making
           any
           such
           Seisures
           or
           Sequestrations
           ,
           or
           by
           information
           or
           procureing
           books
           of
           Accompt
           ,
           or
           Rentalls
           or
           by
           any
           other
           wayes
           or
           meanes
           giving
           any
           intelligence
           of
           any
           such
           Estates
           reall
           or
           personall
           ,
           or
           values
           thereof
           ,
           But
           to
           their
           utmost
           power
           to
           resist
           all
           such
           Acts
           of
           iniustice
           &
           Violence
           .
           And
           We
           do
           hereby
           command
           the
           Tenants
           &
           Debtors
           of
           all
           Our
           Subjects
           ,
           whose
           Estates
           are
           intended
           to
           be
           seised
           &
           sequestred
           to
           pay
           their
           Rents
           and
           Debts
           to
           their
           Landlords
           &
           Creditors
           ,
           notwithstanding
           such
           seisure
           or
           sequestration
           .
           And
           We
           do
           farther
           prohibit
           all
           person
           ,
           as
           well
           Aliens
           as
           Denizens
           that
           they
           presume
           not
           to
           intermedle
           in
           the
           buying
           ,
           receaving
           disposing
           the
           Goods
           or
           Cattell
           of
           any
           of
           Our
           Subjects
           ,
           that
           shall
           be
           seised
           ,
           sequestred
           ,
           distrained
           ,
           or
           taken
           from
           them
           by
           pretence
           of
           the
           said
           Orders
           ,
           or
           Ordinances
           for
           such
           weekly
           Taxes
           ,
           or
           such
           seisures
           or
           sequestrations
           as
           aforesaid
           ,
           or
           otherwise
           plundered
           .
           All
           which
           doth
           tend
           to
           the
           aid
           ,
           and
           assistance
           of
           a
           Warre
           against
           Vs
           ,
           which
           by
           the
           known
           Lawes
           of
           the
           Land
           are
           Acts
           of
           high
           Treason
           ;
           And
           We
           do
           declare
           ,
           and
           publish
           ▪
           That
           to
           adhere
           to
           Our
           enemies
           giving
           them
           aid
           and
           Comfort
           ,
           is
           high
           Treason
           nominally
           declared
           by
           the
           Statute
           of
           the
           25.
           of
           
             Edward
          
           the
           3d●
           and
           that
           We
           intend
           to
           give
           Order
           for
           seizing
           the
           Estates
           of
           such
           as
           shall
           Rebelliously
           disobey
           Vs
           herein
           ,
           to
           the
           intent
           they
           may
           remaine
           in
           safe
           Custody
           ,
           untill
           the
           Offenders
           can
           be
           brought
           to
           Legall
           tryall
           ,
           which
           shall
           speedily
           proceed
           as
           they
           shall
           be
           apprehended
           ,
           and
           delivered
           into
           the
           hands
           of
           Justice
           ;
           And
           We
           do
           hereby
           will
           and
           Command
           ,
           the
           Tenants
           and
           Debtors
           of
           those
           ,
           who
           shall
           execute
           ,
           or
           be
           a
           assisting
           unto
           ,
           or
           shall
           voluntarily
           submit
           unto
           the
           said
           Orders
           or
           Ordinances
           for
           the
           said
           weekly
           Taxes
           ,
           or
           such
           seizures
           ,
           or
           sequestrations
           as
           aforesaid
           ,
           that
           they
           not
           only
           forbear
           to
           pay
           their
           Rents
           ,
           or
           Debts
           ,
           but
           detain
           the
           same
           towards
           the
           maintenance
           of
           the
           Peace
           of
           the
           Counties
           ,
           and
           Reparation
           of
           such
           as
           have
           suffered
           by
           the
           violence
           of
           the
           Army
           in
           Rebellion
           against
           Vs
           :
           Such
           course
           being
           already
           taken
           against
           such
           as
           have
           according
           to
           their
           Allegiance
           assisted
           Vs
           ;
           and
           as
           We
           have
           declared
           ,
           That
           whosoever
           should
           loose
           his
           life
           in
           this
           Our
           defence
           ,
           the
           Wardship
           of
           his
           Heire
           should
           be
           granted
           by
           Vs
           ,
           without
           Rent
           or
           Fine
           so
           on
           the
           other
           side
           ,
           we
           doe
           publish
           and
           declare
           ,
           That
           whosoever
           shall
           excecute
           or
           be
           assisting
           to
           ,
           or
           voluntarily
           shall
           submit
           unto
           the
           said
           orders
           ,
           or
           Ordinances
           shall
           receive
           no
           benefit
           by
           Our
           Instructions
           of
           Grace
           ,
           But
           We
           will
           be
           fully
           answered
           to
           the
           utmost
           which
           shall
           be
           due
           to
           Vs
           by
           Law
           ,
           and
           dispose
           of
           such
           Wardships
           as
           shall
           seeme
           best
           to
           Vs
           ,
           Willing
           and
           commanding
           all
           Sheriffes
           ,
           Majors
           ,
           Bailiffes
           ,
           Iustices
           of
           Peace
           Constables
           ,
           and
           other
           Our
           Officers
           ,
           and
           loveing
           Subjects
           whatsoever
           ,
           upon
           their
           Allegiance
           ,
           and
           the
           severest
           pa●nes
           that
           by
           the
           Law
           may
           be
           inflicted
           upon
           them
           ,
           not
           only
           to
           obey
           and
           observe
           carefully
           these
           Our
           Commands
           ,
           but
           to
           be
           aiding
           and
           assisting
           to
           the
           utmost
           of
           their
           power
           ,
           to
           all
           such
           persons
           as
           shall
           require
           their
           Assistance
           or
           protection
           in
           this
           behalfe
           and
           to
           resist
           and
           repell
           by
           force
           of
           A●mes
           ,
           all
           such
           as
           shall
           oppose
           this
           Our
           Legall
           Command
           .
           And
           Our
           Will
           and
           Command
           is
           ,
           That
           this
           Our
           Proclamation
           be
           read
           in
           all
           Church●●
           and
           Chappells
           in
           this
           Our
           Kingdom
           .
        
         
           
             Given
             at
             Our
             Court
             at
             
               OXFORD
               ,
            
             
               the
               seventh
               day
               of
               
                 Aprill
                 ,
              
               in
               the
               nineteenth
               Yeare
               of
               Our
               Raigne
               .
            
          
           
           
             God
             Save
             the
             KING
             .
          
        
      
    
     
       
         
           Printed
           at
           O●ford
           by
           LEONARD
           LICHFIELD
           ,
           Printer
           to
           the
           University
           .
           1643.