An ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, for compositions for wardships in the Court of Wards and Liveries, and for signing of bills, and passing of them under the Great Seal England and Wales. This text is an enriched version of the TCP digital transcription A37934 of text R42002 in the English Short Title Catalog (Wing E1867). Textual changes and metadata enrichments aim at making the text more computationally tractable, easier to read, and suitable for network-based collaborative curation by amateur and professional end users from many walks of life. The text has been tokenized and linguistically annotated with MorphAdorner. The annotation includes standard spellings that support the display of a text in a standardized format that preserves archaic forms ('loveth', 'seekest'). Textual changes aim at restoring the text the author or stationer meant to publish. 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A37934) Transcribed from: (Early English Books Online ; image set 109485) Images scanned from microfilm: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1700:20) An ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, for compositions for wardships in the Court of Wards and Liveries, and for signing of bills, and passing of them under the Great Seal England and Wales. 1 broadside. s.n., [London? : 1645] At head of title: Die Sabbathi, I. Novembr. 1645. Signed: Io: Brown, Cleric. Parliamentorum, H: Elsynge, Cler. Parl. D. Com. Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library. eng England and Wales. -- Court of Wards and Liveries. Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1642-1649. A37934 R42002 (Wing E1867). civilwar no An ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, for compositions for wardships in the Court of Wards and Liveries, and for si England and Wales 1645 439 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A This text has no known defects that were recorded as gap elements at the time of transcription. 2008-07 TCP Assigned for keying and markup 2008-08 SPi Global Keyed and coded from ProQuest page images 2008-10 John Pas Sampled and proofread 2008-10 John Pas Text and markup reviewed and edited 2009-02 pfs Batch review (QC) and XML conversion Die Sabbathi , 1. Novembr . 1645. An Ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament , for Compositions for VVardships in the Court of VVards and Liveries , and for Signing of Bills , and passing of them under the Great Seal . VVHereas divers Compositions have been heretofore made by sundry persons , with the Master and Councell of His Majesties Court of Wards and Liveries at Westminster , for the Wardships of the Bodies of divers of his Majesties Wards , upon some of which Compositions , considerable Sums of money have been already paid , and others are to be paid ; But in regard the Grants of the said Wardships are to passe under the great Seal , by Bill Signed by His Majesty , which in these times of distraction cannot be obtained ; By means whereof , the said persons who have already so compounded and paid their said moneys , are without the fruit of their said Compositions , And also aswell those which have compounded and have not yet paid , as others which are prepared to compound for severall Wardships , are for the reasons aforesaid , discouraged to make their severall Compositions and payments with the said Master and Councell : The Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament , do therefore hereby Ordain and Declare , That all and every such Bill or Bills as hereafter shall be Signed by the Master and Clerk of the said Court of Wards and Liveries for the time being , notwithstanding their not being Signed by His Majesty , shall be passed under the great Seal in form usuall . And the Commissioners of the said great Seal for the time being , are hereby required and Authorised to passe Letters Patents in form usuall from time to time under the said great Seal unto the severall Committees , or Grantees of the Mariages of the said respective Wards , according to the tenour and effect of the said Bills so Signed as aforesaid : And this Ordinance shall be their sufficient Warrant in that behalf ; which Letters Patents so passed , shall be effectuall in Law , according to the tenour thereof , the not Signing thereof by His Majesty notwithstanding . And it is also Ordained by the Lords and Commons aforesaid , That the Master and Councell of the said Court , shall proceed in all things belonging to the Iurisdiction of that Court according to Law . Io: Brown , Cleric . Parliamentorum . H : Elsynge , Cler. Parl. D. Com.