A declaration of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament. Martis ult. Februarii, 1642 The Lords and Commons taking into consideration the miserable distractions and calamities with which this whole kingdome and nation is now infected, ...
         England and Wales. Parliament.
      
       
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             A declaration of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament. Martis ult. Februarii, 1642 The Lords and Commons taking into consideration the miserable distractions and calamities with which this whole kingdome and nation is now infected, ...
             England and Wales. Parliament.
          
           1 sheet ([1] p.)
           
             March 1. London printed for John Wright, in the Old-baily,
             [London] :
             1642. [i.e.1643]
          
           
             Title from caption and first lines of text.
             Date of publication from Steele.
             A declaration of Parliament for postponement of the assizes.
             Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
          
        
      
    
     
       
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           A
           DECLARATION
           OF
           THE
           Lords
           and
           Commons
           Assembled
           in
           PARLIAMENT
           .
        
         
           
             
               Martis
               ult.
            
             
               
                 Februarii
                 ,
                 1642.
                 
              
            
          
        
         
           THe
           Lords
           and
           Commons
           taking
           into
           Consideration
           ,
           the
           miserable
           Distractions
           and
           Calamities
           ,
           with
           which
           this
           whole
           kingdome
           and
           Nation
           is
           now
           infested
           ,
           the
           Face
           and
           Cruell
           Effects
           of
           an
           unnaturall
           Civill
           War
           ,
           being
           too
           visible
           and
           apparent
           in
           all
           the
           parts
           thereof
           ,
           and
           the
           Power
           of
           the
           Sword
           so
           prevailing
           ,
           as
           that
           the
           Publique
           Iustice
           of
           the
           kingdom
           cannot
           be
           expected
           to
           be
           administred
           in
           a
           just
           and
           indifferent
           way
           ,
           but
           that
           the
           Iudges
           and
           Ministers
           thereof
           may
           be
           terrified
           and
           awed
           by
           the
           Power
           of
           Armed
           men
           ,
           And
           also
           for
           preventing
           of
           Inconveniences
           which
           may
           happen
           by
           Assemblies
           of
           multitudes
           of
           people
           in
           these
           times
           of
           miserable
           Distraction
           ,
           have
           thought
           fit
           to
           Order
           ,
           And
           the
           said
           Lords
           and
           Commons
           in
           Parliament
           Assembled
           ,
           doe
           Ordaine
           and
           Declare
           ,
           that
           the
           severall
           Iudges
           and
           Iustices
           of
           Assize
           ,
           and
           
             Nisi
             Prius
             ,
          
           and
           Iustices
           of
           
             Oier
          
           and
           
             Terminer
             ,
          
           and
           Goale
           delivery
           ,
           and
           their
           Associats
           ,
           and
           the
           Clerkes
           of
           the
           Assize
           ,
           and
           every
           of
           them
           ,
           of
           ,
           or
           within
           any
           of
           the
           Counties
           or
           Cities
           of
           
             England
          
           and
           Dominion
           of
           
             Wales
             ,
          
           doe
           forbeare
           to
           Execute
           any
           of
           the
           said
           Commissions
           ,
           or
           to
           hold
           or
           keepe
           any
           Assizes
           ,
           or
           Goale
           delivery
           at
           any
           time
           during
           this
           Lent
           vacation
           ,
           or
           to
           issue
           out
           any
           Warrant
           for
           summoning
           the
           Assizes
           within
           any
           County
           in
           which
           they
           shall
           be
           appoynted
           Iudges
           or
           Iustices
           ;
           And
           if
           they
           have
           alreadie
           issued
           any
           ,
           that
           they
           forthwith
           revoke
           and
           recall
           the
           same
           ,
           and
           herein
           their
           ready
           and
           perfect
           obedience
           is
           expected
           and
           required
           ,
           as
           they
           will
           answer
           the
           Contempt
           and
           neglect
           hereof
           ,
           before
           the
           Lords
           and
           Commons
           in
           Parliament
           .
        
         
           
             
               
                 Martis
                 ult.
                 Februarii
                 ,
                 1642.
                 
              
            
          
           
             OOrdered
             by
             Lords
             and
             Commons
             Assembled
             in
             Parliament
             ,
             that
             this
             Declaration
             shall
             be
             forthwith
             Printed
             and
             published
             .
          
           
             
               John
               Browne
               Cleri
               .
               Parliamentorum
               .
            
          
        
      
    
     
       
         
           March
           1.
           
           London
           Printed
           for
           John
           Wright
           ,
           in
           the
           Old-bailey
           .
           1642.