A message sent unto His Majesty, by a speciall committee of both houses, concerning the present dangers of this kingdom
         England and Wales. Parliament.
      
       
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             A message sent unto His Majesty, by a speciall committee of both houses, concerning the present dangers of this kingdom
             England and Wales. Parliament.
          
           1 broadside.
           
             Printed for Ioseph Hunscott,
             London :
             1641 [i.e. 1642]
          
           
             At head of title: March 1 [n.s. 1642]
             Advising His Majesty not to withdraw to remote parts of the realm, and that the power to authorize the raising of a militia, by the law of the kingdom, resides with the Parliament.
             Reproduction of original in the Harvard University Library.
          
        
      
    
     
       
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           Great Britain -- History -- Civil War, 1642-1649.
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               March
               
                 1.
                 
              
            
          
        
         
           A
           Message
           sent
           unto
           His
           Majesty
           ,
           by
           a
           speciall
           Committee
           of
           both
           Houses
           ,
           concerning
           the
           present
           dangers
           of
           this
           Kingdom
           .
        
         
           
             Most
             gratious
             Soveraign
             ,
          
        
         
           YOur
           Majesties
           most
           loyall
           and
           obedient
           Subjects
           ,
           the
           Lords
           and
           Commons
           in
           Parliament
           ,
           do
           finde
           their
           just
           Apprehensions
           of
           sorrow
           and
           fear
           ,
           in
           respect
           of
           the
           publike
           dangers
           ,
           and
           miseries
           like
           to
           fall
           upon
           your
           Majestie
           and
           the
           Kingdom
           to
           be
           much
           encreased
           ,
           upon
           the
           receipt
           of
           your
           unexpected
           denyall
           of
           their
           most
           humble
           and
           necessary
           Petition
           ,
           concerning
           the
           
             Militia
          
           of
           the
           Kingdom
           ;
           Especially
           grieving
           ,
           that
           wicked
           and
           mischievous
           Councellors
           should
           still
           have
           that
           power
           with
           your
           Majestie
           ,
           as
           in
           this
           time
           of
           Imminent
           and
           approaching
           ruine
           ;
           Rather
           to
           encline
           your
           Resolutions
           to
           that
           which
           is
           apt
           to
           further
           the
           accomplishment
           of
           the
           desires
           of
           the
           most
           malignant
           enemies
           of
           Gods
           true
           Religion
           ,
           and
           of
           the
           peace
           and
           safetie
           of
           your self
           ,
           and
           your
           Kingdom
           ,
           then
           to
           the
           dutifull
           and
           faithfull
           Councell
           of
           your
           Parliament
           .
        
         
           Wherefore
           they
           are
           enforced
           in
           all
           humility
           to
           protest
           ,
           that
           if
           your
           Majestie
           shall
           persist
           in
           that
           denyall
           ,
           the
           dangers
           and
           distempers
           of
           the
           Kingdom
           are
           such
           ,
           as
           will
           indure
           no
           longer
           delay
           :
           But
           unlesse
           you
           shall
           be
           gratiously
           pleased
           to
           assure
           to
           them
           by
           these
           Messengers
           ,
           that
           you
           will
           speedily
           apply
           your
           Royall
           Assent
           to
           the
           satisfaction
           of
           their
           former
           desires
           ,
           they
           shall
           be
           enforced
           ,
           for
           the
           safetie
           of
           your
           Majestie
           and
           your
           Kingdoms
           ,
           to
           dispose
           of
           the
           
             Militia
          
           by
           the
           Authoritie
           of
           both
           Houses
           ,
           in
           such
           manner
           as
           hath
           been
           propounded
           to
           your
           Majestie
           ,
           and
           they
           resolve
           to
           do
           it
           accordingly
           .
        
         
           They
           likewise
           most
           humbly
           beseech
           your
           Majestie
           to
           believe
           ,
           That
           the
           dangerous
           and
           desperate
           designe
           upon
           the
           House
           of
           Commons
           ,
           mentioned
           in
           their
           Preamble
           ,
           was
           not
           inserted
           with
           any
           intention
           to
           cast
           the
           least
           aspersion
           upon
           your
           Majestie
           ,
           but
           therein
           they
           reflected
           upon
           that
           malignant
           party
           ,
           of
           whose
           bloudie
           and
           malitious
           practices
           they
           have
           had
           so
           often
           experience
           ,
           and
           from
           which
           they
           can
           never
           be
           secure
           ,
           unlesse
           your
           Majestie
           will
           be
           pleased
           to
           put
           from
           you
           those
           wicked
           and
           unfaithfull
           Counsellors
           ,
           who
           interpose
           their
           own
           corrupt
           and
           malitious
           designes
           betwixt
           your
           Majesties
           goodnesse
           and
           wisedom
           ,
           and
           the
           prosperitie
           and
           contentment
           of
           your Self
           ,
           and
           of
           your
           people
           :
           And
           that
           for
           the
           dispatch
           of
           the
           great
           Affairs
           of
           the
           Kingdom
           ,
           the
           safetie
           of
           your
           Person
           ,
           the
           protection
           and
           comfort
           of
           your
           Subjects
           ,
           you
           will
           be
           pleased
           to
           continue
           your
           abode
           neer
           to
           
             London
          
           and
           the
           Parliament
           ,
           and
           not
           to
           withdraw
           your Self
           to
           any
           other
           remoter
           Parts
           ;
           which
           if
           your
           Majesty
           should
           do
           ,
           must
           needs
           be
           a
           cause
           of
           great
           dammage
           and
           destruction
           .
        
         
           That
           your
           Majestie
           will
           likewise
           be
           gratiously
           pleased
           to
           continue
           the
           Princes
           Highnesse
           in
           these
           parts
           at
           St.
           
             James
             ,
          
           or
           any
           other
           of
           your
           Houses
           neer
           
             London
             ,
          
           whereby
           the
           designes
           which
           the
           enemies
           of
           the
           Religion
           and
           Peace
           of
           this
           Kingdom
           may
           have
           upon
           his
           Person
           ,
           and
           the
           jealousies
           and
           fears
           of
           your
           people
           may
           be
           prevented
           .
        
         
           And
           they
           beseech
           your
           Majestie
           to
           be
           informed
           by
           them
           ,
           That
           by
           the
           Laws
           of
           the
           Kingdom
           ,
           the
           power
           of
           raising
           ,
           ordering
           ,
           and
           disposing
           the
           
             Militia
             ,
          
           within
           any
           Citie
           ,
           Town
           ,
           or
           other
           place
           ,
           cannot
           be
           granted
           to
           any
           Corporation
           by
           Charter
           ,
           or
           otherwise
           ,
           without
           the
           authoritie
           and
           consent
           of
           Parliament
           ;
           And
           that
           those
           parts
           of
           the
           Kingdom
           which
           have
           put
           themselves
           in
           a
           posture
           of
           defence
           against
           the
           common
           danger
           ,
           have
           therein
           done
           nothing
           ,
           but
           according
           to
           the
           Declaration
           and
           Direction
           of
           both
           Houses
           ,
           and
           what
           is
           justifiable
           by
           all
           the
           Laws
           of
           this
           Kingdom
           .
        
         
           All
           which
           their
           most
           humble
           counsell
           and
           desires
           ,
           they
           pray
           your
           Majestie
           to
           accept
           ,
           as
           the
           effect
           of
           that
           Dutie
           and
           Allegiance
           which
           they
           owe
           unto
           you
           ,
           and
           which
           will
           not
           suffer
           them
           to
           admit
           of
           any
           thoughts
           ,
           intentions
           ,
           or
           endeavours
           ,
           but
           such
           as
           are
           necessary
           and
           advantagious
           for
           your
           Majesties
           Greatnesse
           and
           Honor
           ,
           and
           the
           safetie
           and
           prosperity
           of
           the
           Kingdom
           ,
           according
           to
           that
           Trust
           and
           Power
           which
           the
           Laws
           have
           reposed
           in
           them
           .
        
      
    
     
       
         
           
             London
             ,
          
           Printed
           for
           
             Ioseph
             Hunscott
             .
          
           1641.