20. Januarii 1641. His Majesties letter to both Houses of Parliament.
         England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I)
      
       
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             20. Januarii 1641. His Majesties letter to both Houses of Parliament.
             England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I)
             Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.
             England and Wales. Parliament.
          
           1 sheet ([1] p.)
           
             Printed for F.C. and T.B.,
             London :
             1641. [i.e. 1642]
          
           
             With engraving of royal seal of Charles I at head of document.
             Reproductions of the originals in the British Library (Thomason Tracts), and the Bodleian Library (Early English books).
          
        
      
    
     
       
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           England and Wales. -- Parliament -- Early works to 1800.
           Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1642-1649 -- Early works to 1800.
        
      
    
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             20.
             
             
               Januarii
            
             1641.
             
          
           His
           Majesties
           Letter
           to
           both
           Houses
           OF
           PARLIAMENT
           .
        
         
           HIS
           Majesty
           perceiving
           the
           manifold
           distractions
           which
           now
           are
           in
           this
           Kingdome
           .
           which
           cannot
           but
           bring
           great
           inconvenience
           ,
           and
           mischief
           to
           this
           whole
           Government
           ;
           In
           which
           ,
           as
           His
           Majesty
           is
           most
           chiefly
           interested
           ,
           so
           he
           holds
           himselfe
           by
           many
           Reasons
           ,
           most
           obliged
           to
           do
           what
           in
           him
           lyes
           ,
           for
           the
           preventing
           thereof
           ;
           Though
           he
           might
           justly
           expect
           (
           as
           most
           proper
           for
           the
           duty
           of
           Subjects
           )
           that
           Propositions
           for
           the
           remedies
           of
           these
           Evils
           ,
           ought
           rather
           to
           come
           to
           him
           ,
           then
           from
           him
           ;
           yet
           his
           Fatherly
           care
           of
           all
           his
           people
           being
           such
           ,
           That
           he
           will
           rather
           lay
           by
           any
           particular
           respect
           of
           his
           owne
           dignity
           ,
           then
           that
           any
           time
           should
           be
           lost
           ,
           for
           prevention
           of
           these
           threatning
           Evils
           ,
           which
           cannot
           admit
           the
           delayes
           of
           the
           ordinary
           proceedings
           in
           Parliament
           ;
           Doth
           think
           fit
           to
           make
           this
           ensuing
           propositions
           to
           both
           Houses
           of
           Parliament
        
         
           That
           they
           will
           with
           all
           speed
           fall
           into
           a
           serious
           consideration
           of
           all
           chose
           particulars
           ,
           which
           they
           shall
           hold
           necessary
           ,
           as
           well
           for
           the
           upholding
           and
           maintaining
           of
           his
           Majesties
           just
           and
           Regall
           Authoritie
           ,
           and
           for
           the
           setling
           of
           his
           Revenue
           ;
           As
           for
           the
           present
           and
           future
           establishing
           of
           their
           priviledges
           ,
           the
           free
           and
           quiet
           enjoying
           of
           their
           Estates
           and
           Fortunes
           ,
           the
           liberties
           of
           their
           persons
           ,
           the
           Securitie
           of
           the
           true
           Religion
           now
           professed
           in
           the
           Church
           of
           
             England
             ,
          
           and
           the
           setling
           of
           Ceremonies
           in
           such
           a
           manner
           ,
           as
           may
           take
           away
           all
           just
           offence
           :
           Which
           when
           they
           shall
           have
           digested
           ,
           and
           composed
           into
           one
           entire
           body
           ,
           that
           so
           his
           Majestie
           and
           themselves
           may
           be
           able
           to
           make
           the
           more
           cleare
           judgement
           of
           them
           :
           It
           shall
           then
           appeare
           by
           what
           his
           Majesty
           shall
           do
           ,
           how
           farre
           he
           hath
           been
           from
           intending
           or
           designing
           any
           of
           those
           things
           ,
           which
           the
           too
           great
           feares
           and
           jealousies
           of
           some
           persons
           seeme
           to
           apprehend
           :
           And
           how
           ready
           he
           will
           be
           to
           equall
           and
           exceed
           the
           greatest
           examples
           of
           the
           most
           indulgent
           
             Princes
          
           in
           their
           Acts
           of
           Grace
           and
           Favour
           to
           their
           people
           .
        
         
           So
           that
           if
           all
           these
           present
           distractions
           (
           which
           so
           apparantly
           threaten
           the
           ruine
           of
           this
           Kingdome
           )
           do
           not
           (
           by
           the
           blessing
           of
           Almighty
           God
           )
           end
           in
           an
           happy
           and
           blessed
           Accommodation
           ,
           his
           Majesty
           will
           then
           be
           ready
           to
           call
           Heaven
           and
           Earth
           ,
           God
           and
           Man
           to
           Witnesse
           ,
           that
           it
           hath
           not
           failed
           on
           his
           part
           .
        
      
    
     
       
         
           
             London
             ,
          
           Printed
           for
           
             F.
             C.
          
           and
           
             T.
             B.
          
           1641.