By the King. A proclamation concerning the due and orderly proceedings in the Court of Wards and Liveries. England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I) This text is an enriched version of the TCP digital transcription A78981 of text R212002 in the English Short Title Catalog (Thomason 669.f.7[56]). 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. This text has not been fully proofread Approx. 4 KB of XML-encoded text transcribed from 1 1-bit group-IV TIFF page image. EarlyPrint Project Evanston,IL, Notre Dame, IN, St. Louis, MO 2017 A78981 Wing C2567 Thomason 669.f.7[56] ESTC R212002 99870662 99870662 161037 This keyboarded and encoded edition of the work described above is co-owned by the institutions providing financial support to the Early English Books Online Text Creation Partnership. This Phase I text is available for reuse, according to the terms of Creative Commons 0 1.0 Universal . The text can be copied, modified, distributed and performed, even for commercial purposes, all without asking permission. Early English books online. (EEBO-TCP ; phase 1, no. A78981) Transcribed from: (Early English Books Online ; image set 161037) Images scanned from microfilm: (Thomason Tracts ; 245:669f7[56]) By the King. A proclamation concerning the due and orderly proceedings in the Court of Wards and Liveries. England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I) Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649. 1 sheet ([1] p.) by Leonard Lichfield, printer to the University, Printed at Oxford : [1643] Publication date from Wing. Dated at end: Given at Our Court at Oxford, the eleventh of November, in the nineteenth year of Our Raigne. 1643. With engraving of royal seal at head of document. Reproduction of the original in the British Library. eng England and Wales. -- Parliament -- Early works to 1800. England and Wales. -- Court of Wards and Liveries -- Early works to 1800. Great Britain -- History -- Civil War, 1642-1649 -- Early works to 1800. Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1642-1649 -- Early works to 1800. A78981 R212002 (Thomason 669.f.7[56]). civilwar no By the King. A proclamation concerning the due and orderly proceedings in the court of wards and liveries. England and Wales. Sovereign 1643 691 22 0 0 0 0 0 318 F The rate of 318 defects per 10,000 words puts this text in the F category of texts with 100 or more defects per 10,000 words. 2008-03 TCP Assigned for keying and markup 2008-04 SPi Global Keyed and coded from ProQuest page images 2008-05 Emma (Leeson) Huber Sampled and proofread 2008-05 Emma (Leeson) Huber Text and markup reviewed and edited 2008-09 pfs Batch review (QC) and XML conversion royal blazon or coat of arms C R HONI SOIT QVI MAL Y PENSE BY THE KING . ¶ A Proclamation concerning the due and orderly proceedings in the Court of Wards and Liveries . HIS Majesty having by His Royall Proclamation , setled the Court of Wards and Liveries to be ke●● and held in His City of Oxford , untill He shall otherwise ordaine the same ; to which place and 〈◊〉 the Maister and Councell of that Court , there all His Subjects who have affaires in that Court m●●● and ought during that time make their resort . But His Majesty finding a great neglect in those w●● should finde and returne offices after the death of the Kings Tenants , and thereupon make their co●●positions for Wardships , and pay their monyes compounded for , pay the Rents reserved and in 〈◊〉 time prosecute their Liveries in that Court , wheron a great part of His Majestyes just Revenue ●●●pends ; And His Majesty being very willing and resolved to hold Himselfe to such regular cou●●● as for many yeares past he hath prescribed to Himselfe , for the good and safety of His good Subjects , and of their estate● 〈◊〉 the case of granting of Wardships ; Yet least any of them should be misled and apply themselves to any other place o●●●ny other persons , and so by their negligence or error should incurre that danger or prejudice which they would o●●●●●wise willingly have avoided , or else His Majestie to suffer in His just Revenue through their default ; His Majestie h●● therefore thought fit to give notice , & doth by this His Proclamation give notice to all those whom it may any waies c●●●cerne , That as He on His part is , and will be constant to His rules of grace in the granting of Wardships and preserving 〈◊〉 protecting their estates , if those to whom the same is so gratiously offered do not wilfully neglect it ; So His Majesty d●●● hereby declare , that if those who do pretend , or might regularly pretend to become suitors for any Wardship , or to h●●●● compounded for the same , or to sue out Liverye of any Lands , shall neglect within convenient time after the death of 〈◊〉 Auncestor to finde an office and to returne the same into the Petty Bagge in Chauncery , and to transcript the same into 〈◊〉 said Court of Wards and Liveries at Oxford , according as shall be ordered by that Court , or shall neglect within conve●●●ent time to make their composition with His Majesty , or with the Councell of the said Court now residing at Oxf●●● on His Majesties behalfe , or shall neglect to pay the monyes compounded and agreed for to His Majessties Recei●●● there , or shall neglect to pay the Rents due and payable for the Wards Lands , or the meane Rates paya●●● where meane rates shall be due , or shall neglect to sue out their Liveries , when and where by law and by the cou●● of that Court they ought , that in all those cases upon such neglect His Majesty must be , and will be at His own Liberty 〈◊〉 make His best advantage by granting such Wardships to such others who will compound-for the same and pay the ●●●neys compounded for and not payd , and shall and will take His best remedy and advantage which by the s ; trictness● 〈◊〉 Law in Justice He can for the recovery of the Rents and other dutyes due and payable to His Majesty in those cases . 〈◊〉 that he will severely punish all those Escheators , Feodaries and other Ministers of the said Court , who shall in their ●●●spective place neglect their dutyes , to His Majesties disservice . Given at Our Court at Oxford , the Eleventh day of ●●●vember , in the Nineteenth year of Our Raigne . 1643. GOD SAVE THE KING . Printed at Oxford , by LEONARD LICHFIELD , Printer to the University .