By the King. A Proclamation warning all His Majesties good subjects no longer to be misled by the votes, orders, and pretended ordinances, of one, or both Houses by reason the Members doe not enjoy the freedome and liberty of Parliament. With His Majesties gracious offer of pardon to the Members of both Houses, and of protection to such of them as shall repair to him.
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             By the King. A Proclamation warning all His Majesties good subjects no longer to be misled by the votes, orders, and pretended ordinances, of one, or both Houses by reason the Members doe not enjoy the freedome and liberty of Parliament. With His Majesties gracious offer of pardon to the Members of both Houses, and of protection to such of them as shall repair to him.
             England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I)
             Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.
          
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             C.
             R.
             
          
        
         
           By
           the
           KING
           .
        
         
           
             A
             Proclamation
             warning
             all
             His
             Majesties
             good
             Subjects
             no
             longer
             to
             be
             misled
             by
             the
             Votes
             ,
             Orders
             ,
             and
             pretended
             Ordinances
             ,
             of
             One
             ,
             or
             both
             Houses
             ,
             by
             reason
             the
             Members
             doe
             not
             enjoy
             the
             freedome
             and
             Liberty
             of
             Parliament
             .
             With
             His
             Majesties
             Gracious
             Offer
             of
             Pardon
             to
             the
             Members
             of
             both
             Houses
             ,
             and
             of
             Protection
             to
             such
             of
             them
             as
             shall
             repair
             to
             Him
             .
          
        
         
           WHereas
           We
           have
           been
           long
           since
           driven
           by
           Force
           and
           Violence
           from
           Our
           Pallace
           at
           Westminster
           (
           the
           place
           of
           sitting
           for
           Us
           ,
           and
           Our
           two
           Houses
           of
           this
           Parliament
           )
           so
           that
           We
           could
           not
           with
           safety
           of
           Our
           Life
           be
           present
           with
           Our
           great
           Councell
           ,
           and
           much
           the
           greater
           part
           of
           the
           Members
           of
           both
           Houses
           of
           Parliament
           have
           been
           likewise
           driven
           by
           Tumults
           and
           Force
           for
           their
           safety
           from
           their
           attendance
           upon
           that
           Councell
           ,
           the
           said
           Members
           having
           been
           threatned
           and
           assaulted
           for
           delivering
           their
           Opinions
           freely
           in
           the
           Houses
           ;
           or
           have
           out
           of
           Conscience
           and
           Duty
           withdrawne
           themselves
           from
           being
           present
           at
           the
           Debates
           and
           Resolutions
           ,
           which
           they
           have
           well
           knowne
           to
           be
           so
           contrary
           to
           their
           Duty
           and
           Allegiance
           ,
           or
           for
           so
           withdrawing
           ,
           or
           for
           freely
           speaking
           in
           the
           Houses
           ,
           have
           been
           expended
           or
           suspended
           from
           being
           Members
           of
           that
           Councell
           ,
           contrary
           to
           the
           ancient
           Practice
           ,
           and
           just
           Priviledges
           of
           Parliament
           .
           Since
           which
           time
           ,
           and
           by
           which
           meanes
           ,
           a
           great
           and
           Rebellious
           Army
           hath
           been
           raised
           against
           Us
           ,
           under
           the
           Command
           of
           
             Robert
          
           Earle
           of
           
             Essex
             ,
          
           which
           Army
           hath
           not
           onely
           endeavoured
           to
           take
           away
           Our
           Life
           from
           Us
           in
           a
           set
           Battle
           ,
           but
           the
           same
           ,
           and
           other
           Forces
           raised
           by
           the
           like
           meanes
           ,
           hath
           committed
           all
           the
           Acts
           of
           Outrage
           ,
           Robbery
           ,
           and
           Murder
           ,
           upon
           Our
           good
           Subjects
           throughout
           the
           Kingdome
           ,
           and
           still
           continues
           to
           doe
           the
           same
           .
           And
           though
           in
           truth
           ,
           a
           very
           small
           part
           of
           that
           great
           Councell
           remaine
           there
           together
           ,
           yet
           under
           pretence
           of
           having
           the
           countenance
           of
           Our
           two
           Houses
           of
           Parliament
           ,
           some
           seditious
           persons
           assume
           to
           themselves
           (
           with
           the
           assistance
           of
           those
           Rebellious
           Armies
           ,
           and
           of
           divers
           mutinous
           and
           desperate
           Brownists
           ,
           Anabaptists
           ,
           and
           other
           ill
           affected
           persons
           in
           Our
           City
           of
           London
           ,
           by
           whose
           meanes
           they
           awe
           such
           Members
           of
           both
           Houses
           who
           yet
           continue
           amongst
           them
           )
           a
           power
           to
           doe
           things
           abslolutely
           contrary
           to
           the
           Lawes
           of
           the
           Land
           ,
           and
           destructive
           to
           Our
           Rights
           ,
           and
           to
           the
           Liberty
           and
           Property
           of
           the
           Subject
           ,
           and
           to
           alter
           the
           whole
           Frame
           and
           Government
           of
           this
           Kingdome
           ,
           disposing
           of
           the
           Lives
           and
           Fortunes
           of
           Us
           ,
           and
           Our
           good
           Subjects
           ,
           according
           to
           their
           discretion
           ,
           subjecting
           both
           to
           their
           owne
           unlimited
           arbitrary
           Power
           and
           Government
           :
           We
           have
           only
           accused
           some
           particular
           persons
           ,
           whom
           We
           well
           know
           to
           be
           the
           Authours
           and
           Contrivers
           of
           these
           desperate
           Counsels
           ,
           and
           Actions
           ,
           and
           have
           forborne
           to
           censure
           or
           charge
           the
           whole
           number
           of
           the
           Members
           remaining
           ,
           by
           whose
           Orders
           and
           Authority
           the
           evils
           have
           been
           pretended
           to
           be
           done
           ,
           We
           hoping
           that
           the
           sense
           of
           the
           miserable
           Distractions
           of
           the
           Kingdom
           would
           at
           length
           have
           brought
           them
           to
           discern
           where
           they
           had
           erred
           ,
           and
           Our
           ●ften
           Messages
           ,
           and
           Complaints
           of
           the
           violence
           offered
           to
           Us
           ,
           and
           to
           the
           Members
           of
           both
           Houses
           ,
           would
           have
           procured
           justice
           &
           Redresse
           and
           that
           the
           Power
           and
           Reputation
           of
           such
           amongst
           them
           ,
           who
           wished
           well
           to
           the
           Peace
           of
           the
           Kingdom
           ,
           and
           Honor
           &
           Dignity
           of
           Parliaments
           ,
           would
           at
           last
           so
           far
           prevailed
           ,
           that
           a
           right
           understanding
           might
           have
           been
           begotten
           betwixt
           Us
           and
           Our
           People
           ,
           and
           all
           shew
           of
           Force
           and
           Violence
           so
           taken
           away
           and
           suppressed
           ,
           that
           We
           might
           in
           a
           full
           and
           peaceable
           convention
           of
           Parliament
           ,
           with
           the
           advice
           of
           that
           Our
           great
           Councell
           ,
           have
           so
           setled
           the
           present
           distempers
           ,
           that
           there
           might
           be
           no
           feare
           left
           
             ofthe
             
               of
               the
            
          
           like
           for
           the
           future
           .
           But
           finding
           to
           Our
           great
           Griefe
           ,
           that
           the
           power
           of
           those
           seditious
           persons
           ,
           who
           first
           contrived
           these
           desperate
           and
           bloody
           Distractions
           ,
           continues
           so
           great
           ,
           that
           as
           they
           have
           driven
           ,
           and
           now
           keep
           Us
           ,
           and
           the
           much
           greater
           part
           of
           both
           Houses
           ,
           from
           being
           present
           at
           that
           Councell
           ,
           so
           they
           so
           far
           awe
           those
           who
           remaine
           there
           ,
           that
           they
           cannot
           with
           freedome
           give
           their
           Votes
           and
           Resolutions
           according
           to
           their
           Consciences
           ,
           and
           the
           Laws
           and
           Constitutions
           of
           the
           Kingdome
           ,
           that
           the
           Members
           of
           both
           Houses
           have
           beene
           compelled
           to
           make
           Protestations
           to
           live
           and
           dye
           with
           the
           Earle
           of
           Essex
           ,
           the
           Generall
           of
           the
           Rebellious
           Army
           ,
           and
           other
           unlawfull
           and
           Treasonable
           Protestations
           ;
           and
           that
           such
           who
           have
           refused
           to
           take
           the
           said
           Protestations
           ,
           have
           been
           expelled
           and
           imprisoned
           for
           such
           their
           refusall
           .
           That
           the
           great
           affaires
           of
           the
           Kingdome
           are
           managed
           and
           concluded
           by
           a
           private
           Committee
           without
           being
           ever
           reported
           to
           the
           Houses
           ,
           contrary
           to
           the
           Laws
           and
           Rules
           of
           Parliament
           .
           That
           the
           Common-Councell
           of
           London
           (
           most
           of
           them
           being
           persons
           factiously
           chosen
           out
           of
           Brownists
           ,
           Anabaptists
           ,
           and
           such
           who
           oppose
           the
           regular
           wholesome
           Government
           of
           that
           City
           ,
           and
           have
           promised
           themselves
           the
           destruction
           of
           the
           Church
           ,
           are
           grown
           the
           superintendents
           over
           both
           Houses
           ,
           and
           obtrude
           upon
           them
           what
           conclusions
           and
           resolutions
           they
           please
           .
           That
           they
           take
           upon
           them
           to
           justifie
           this
           Rebellion
           against
           Us
           ;
           And
           have
           presumed
           under
           pretence
           of
           the
           Order
           of
           both
           Houses
           ,
           to
           invite
           forraigne
           Forces
           to
           invade
           this
           Kingdome
           .
           To
           send
           Agents
           to
           forraigne
           Princes
           to
           Negotiate
           and
           Treat
           with
           them
           in
           their
           owne
           names
           .
           To
           imprison
           Our
           good
           Subjects
           contrary
           to
           Law
           ,
           prohibiting
           Our
           Judges
           to
           grant
           
             Habeas
             Corpus
          
           according
           to
           Law
           .
           To
           introduce
           a
           new
           Clergy
           throughout
           the
           Kingdome
           ,
           by
           displacing
           godly
           learned
           Divines
           ,
           Without
           the
           least
           colour
           of
           Law
           ,
           or
           judiciall
           ,
           proceedings
           ,
           and
           putting
           ignorant
           and
           seditious
           Preachers
           in
           their
           places
           to
           poyson
           the
           hearts
           of
           the
           People
           .
           To
           countenance
           the
           vilifying
           of
           the
           Booke
           of
           Common-Prayer
           established
           by
           the
           Law
           of
           the
           Land
           .
           To
           seize
           ,
           leavy
           ,
           and
           take
           away
           what
           they
           please
           of
           the
           Estates
           and
           Fortunes
           of
           Our
           Subjects
           by
           disposing
           of
           the
           twentieth
           part
           of
           their
           Estates
           ,
           by
           exhausting
           them
           with
           unsupportable
           weekly
           Taxes
           for
           the
           maintenance
           of
           their
           Rebellious
           Army
           ;
           and
           by
           endeavouring
           to
           lay
           odious
           Excises
           upon
           Victuals
           ,
           Goods
           and
           Marchandise
           of
           Our
           People
           for
           the
           same
           purpose
           ,
           while
           they
           suffer
           Our
           poor
           Protestant
           Subjects
           of
           Our
           Kingdome
           of
           Ireland
           ,
           whose
           defence
           was
           undertaken
           by
           Our
           two
           Houses
           ,
           and
           that
           Army
           raised
           for
           the
           suppressing
           of
           that
           horrid
           Rebellion
           ,
           to
           be
           starved
           ,
           and
           in
           danger
           of
           disbanding
           ,
           or
           necessitated
           to
           desert
           that
           Kingdome
           for
           want
           of
           money
           ,
           victuall
           ,
           and
           such
           other
           necessaries
           as
           were
           to
           be
           provided
           for
           them
           by
           Act
           of
           Parliament
           ,
           out
           of
           those
           moneys
           which
           they
           have
           spent
           to
           destroy
           Us
           and
           this
           Kingdome
           ,
           by
           exacting
           from
           Marchants
           Tunnage
           and
           Poundage
           ,
           and
           other
           impositions
           upon
           Marchandises
           ,
           as
           well
           Native
           as
           forraigne
           ,
           contrary
           to
           an
           Act
           made
           this
           present
           Parliament
           ,
           with
           a
           penalty
           of
           premunire
           on
           those
           who
           shall
           pay
           or
           receive
           it
           .
           And
           lastly
           ,
           That
           they
           have
           (
           after
           the
           breaking
           of
           the
           late
           Treaty
           ,
           by
           a
           peremptory
           recalling
           the
           Committee
           ,
           who
           in
           truth
           ,
           during
           their
           abode
           with
           Us
           ,
           had
           no
           power
           to
           Treat
           by
           reason
           of
           their
           strict
           limitation
           )
           so
           far
           rejected
           all
           possible
           meanes
           and
           overtures
           of
           Treaty
           and
           Accommodation
           ,
           that
           instead
           of
           answering
           Our
           Gracious
           Messages
           ,
           the
           House
           of
           Commons
           hath
           imprisoned
           Our
           Messenger
           sent
           by
           us
           to
           them
           ,
           to
           invite
           both
           Houses
           to
           an
           Accommodation
           ,
           and
           especially
           to
           move
           them
           to
           take
           such
           a
           course
           for
           the
           freedome
           of
           Parliament
           which
           we
           might
           safely
           advise
           with
           that
           Our
           great
           Councell
           for
           the
           setling
           those
           miserable
           Distractions
           ,
           and
           Distempers
           .
           And
           hath
           maliciously
           and
           in
           contempt
           of
           Us
           (
           and
           after
           an
           attempt
           to
           murder
           Her
           at
           Burlington
           Rode
           ,
           the
           place
           of
           Her
           landing
           )
           impeached
           Our
           Royall
           Consort
           of
           High
           Treason
           ,
           for
           assisting
           Us
           with
           Armes
           and
           Ammunition
           to
           defend
           Us
           from
           this
           Rebellion
           .
           T
           is
           time
           now
           to
           let
           Our
           good
           Subjects
           know
           ,
           that
           they
           may
           no
           longer
           looke
           upon
           the
           Votes
           and
           Actions
           of
           the
           persons
           now
           remaining
           ,
           as
           upon
           Our
           two
           Houses
           of
           Parliament
           ,
           Freedome
           and
           Liberty
           to
           be
           present
           ,
           and
           of
           opinion
           and
           debate
           there
           ,
           being
           essentiall
           to
           a
           Parliament
           ,
           which
           Freedome
           and
           Liberty
           ,
           all
           men
           must
           confesse
           to
           be
           taken
           away
           from
           this
           Assembly
           ,
           when
           they
           remember
           the
           great
           Tumults
           brought
           downe
           to
           awe
           and
           terrifie
           both
           Houses
           ,
           and
           that
           they
           were
           then
           brought
           downe
           when
           any
           great
           Debate
           was
           in
           either
           House
           ,
           and
           not
           like
           to
           be
           so
           carried
           as
           some
           seditious
           persons
           who
           governed
           those
           Tumults
           did
           desire
           ;
           that
           in
           the
           greatest
           heat
           and
           fury
           of
           those
           Tumults
           the
           principall
           governours
           amongst
           them
           directed
           the
           unruly
           people
           to
           goe
           to
           White-Hall
           ,
           where
           Our
           owne
           Person
           then
           was
           ,
           and
           designed
           by
           force
           to
           have
           surprised
           the
           Person
           of
           Our
           Son
           the
           Prince
           ;
           that
           when
           it
           was
           desired
           that
           a
           Declaration
           might
           be
           made
           against
           such
           Tumults
           ,
           in
           stead
           of
           consenting
           thereunto
           ,
           the
           Tumults
           themselves
           were
           justified
           ;
           and
           when
           a
           legall
           course
           was
           prescribed
           by
           the
           Lords
           ,
           and
           taken
           by
           the
           proper
           Ministers
           of
           Justice
           to
           suppresse
           and
           prevent
           such
           Tumults
           ,
           and
           Riots
           ,
           that
           legall
           course
           was
           superseaded
           by
           those
           who
           were
           then
           present
           of
           the
           House
           of
           Commons
           ,
           and
           the
           Ministers
           of
           Justice
           punished
           and
           imprisoned
           for
           executing
           the
           Law
           ,
           when
           they
           remember
           that
           severall
           Members
           of
           either
           House
           have
           been
           threatned
           and
           assaulted
           in
           those
           Tumults
           ,
           and
           their
           owne
           names
           prescribed
           as
           persons
           disaffected
           ,
           because
           they
           freely
           used
           to
           speake
           their
           consciences
           in
           both
           Houses
           .
           That
           the
           House
           of
           Peers
           have
           been
           so
           far
           threatned
           and
           menaced
           ,
           that
           the
           names
           of
           those
           have
           been
           with
           threats
           demanded
           by
           the
           House
           of
           Commons
           at
           the
           Bar
           of
           the
           Lords
           House
           ,
           who
           refused
           to
           consent
           to
           this
           or
           that
           Proposition
           which
           had
           been
           in
           debate
           before
           them
           :
           And
           tumultuous
           petitions
           countenanced
           which
           have
           been
           presented
           to
           that
           same
           purpose
           .
           That
           the
           Members
           of
           both
           Houses
           have
           been
           imprisoned
           ,
           and
           forbid
           to
           be
           present
           at
           those
           Councels
           ,
           for
           no
           reasons
           but
           because
           their
           opinion
           have
           not
           been
           liked
           .
           That
           Our
           Negative
           Voice
           (
           Our
           greatest
           and
           most
           Soveraigne
           Priviledge
           )
           is
           boldly
           denyed
           .
           That
           a
           presumptuous
           attempt
           hath
           been
           made
           by
           the
           major
           part
           of
           the
           remaining
           part
           of
           the
           House
           of
           Commons
           to
           make
           Our
           Great
           Seale
           of
           England
           ,
           the
           making
           of
           which
           by
           the
           expresse
           letter
           of
           the
           Law
           ,
           is
           high
           Treason
           ,
           and
           would
           subvert
           the
           ancient
           and
           fundamentall
           administration
           of
           Justice
           .
           That
           at
           this
           time
           ,
           We
           and
           the
           Major
           part
           of
           both
           Houses
           are
           kept
           by
           a
           strong
           and
           Rebellious
           Army
           from
           being
           present
           at
           that
           Councell
           ,
           and
           that
           those
           who
           are
           present
           ,
           are
           by
           the
           same
           Army
           awed
           and
           forced
           to
           take
           unlawfull
           and
           Treasonable
           Protestations
           to
           engage
           their
           Votes
           .
           And
           that
           such
           Resolutions
           and
           Directions
           which
           concerne
           the
           Property
           and
           Liberty
           of
           the
           Subjects
           are
           transacted
           and
           concluded
           by
           a
           few
           persons
           (
           under
           the
           name
           of
           a
           close
           Committee
           consisting
           of
           the
           Earle
           of
           Manchester
           ,
           the
           Lord
           
             Say
             ,
          
           Mr.
           
             Pym
             ,
          
           Mr.
           
             Hampden
             ,
          
           Mr.
           
             Strood
             ,
          
           Mr.
           
             Martyn
             ,
          
           and
           others
           ,
           the
           whole
           number
           not
           exceeding
           the
           number
           of
           17
           persons
           )
           without
           reporting
           the
           same
           to
           the
           Houses
           ,
           or
           having
           the
           same
           confirmed
           by
           the
           Houses
           ,
           contrary
           to
           the
           expresse
           Law
           and
           Customes
           of
           Parliament
           .
           All
           which
           for
           the
           matter
           of
           fact
           ,
           We
           are
           ready
           to
           make
           proofe
           of
           ,
           and
           desire
           nothing
           but
           to
           bring
           the
           Contrivers
           of
           all
           the
           aforesaid
           mischiefes
           o
           their
           triall
           by
           Law
           ,
           and
           till
           that
           be
           submitted
           to
           ,
           We
           must
           pursue
           them
           by
           Armes
           or
           any
           other
           way
           ,
           in
           which
           Our
           good
           Subjects
           ought
           to
           give
           Us
           assistance
           to
           that
           purpose
           .
           The
           imagining
           the
           death
           of
           Us
           ,
           Our
           Royall
           Confort
           ,
           or
           Our
           eldest
           Son
           ,
           the
           leavying
           War
           against
           Us
           in
           Our
           Realme
           ,
           giving
           to
           them
           aid
           of
           comfort
           ,
           the
           counterfeiting
           Our
           great
           Seal
           or
           Money
           ,
           being
           by
           the
           expresse
           words
           of
           the
           Stat.
           of
           the
           25
           yeare
           of
           King
           
             Edw.
          
           3.
           Cap.
           2.
           high
           Treason
           ,
           and
           how
           applicable
           this
           is
           to
           those
           who
           have
           borne
           Armes
           against
           Us
           ,
           and
           to
           those
           who
           have
           consented
           that
           such
           Arms
           be
           borne
           ,
           to
           those
           who
           have
           promised
           to
           live
           and
           dye
           with
           the
           Earle
           of
           Essex
           ,
           and
           to
           those
           who
           every
           day
           consent
           to
           some
           Act
           for
           the
           support
           and
           increase
           of
           that
           Army
           ,
           We
           shall
           leave
           to
           all
           the
           world
           to
           judge
           ,
           and
           hope
           that
           this
           Gracious
           Warning
           and
           Information
           now
           given
           by
           Us
           ,
           will
           make
           that
           Impression
           in
           the
           hearts
           of
           Our
           People
           ,
           that
           they
           will
           no
           longer
           suffer
           themselves
           to
           be
           misled
           from
           their
           Duty
           and
           Allegiance
           upon
           any
           pretences
           whatsoever
           :
           And
           We
           doe
           declare
           ,
           That
           We
           shall
           proceed
           with
           all
           severity
           against
           all
           persons
           whatsoever
           ,
           who
           shall
           hence
           forward
           ,
           insist
           ,
           vote
           ,
           or
           incur
           in
           any
           kinde
           toward
           the
           maintenance
           and
           countenancing
           such
           Actions
           and
           Resolutions
           ,
           which
           by
           the
           knowne
           and
           expresse
           Lawes
           of
           the
           Land
           ,
           are
           high
           Treason
           ,
           and
           against
           all
           those
           who
           shall
           adhere
           to
           them
           who
           are
           in
           Rebellion
           against
           Us
           ,
           against
           Rebells
           and
           Traitors
           ,
           in
           such
           manner
           as
           by
           the
           Laws
           and
           Statutes
           of
           the
           Realme
           is
           directed
           and
           appointed
           :
           And
           since
           by
           the
           power
           of
           seditious
           persons
           ,
           We
           and
           both
           Houses
           are
           kept
           from
           being
           secured
           against
           tumultuous
           Assemblies
           ,
           and
           both
           Houses
           from
           adjournment
           to
           some
           place
           of
           safety
           ,
           which
           being
           done
           ,
           might
           quickly
           make
           an
           end
           of
           these
           miserable
           Destractions
           ,
           whereby
           We
           are
           debarred
           from
           the
           benefit
           and
           advice
           We
           expected
           from
           that
           Our
           great
           Councell
           ,
           the
           Members
           thereof
           being
           scattered
           into
           severall
           places
           ;
           Therefore
           that
           the
           whole
           Kingdome
           may
           see
           that
           We
           are
           willing
           to
           receive
           Advice
           from
           those
           who
           are
           trusted
           by
           them
           though
           We
           cannot
           receive
           the
           same
           in
           the
           place
           to
           which
           they
           were
           called
           ,
           for
           the
           Reasons
           aforesaid
           ,
           nor
           intend
           to
           receive
           advice
           from
           them
           elsewhere
           in
           the
           capacity
           of
           Houses
           of
           Parliament
           :
           We
           do
           hereby
           declare
           ,
           That
           such
           of
           the
           Members
           of
           both
           Houses
           ,
           as
           well
           those
           who
           have
           been
           by
           the
           faction
           of
           the
           Malignant
           party
           expelled
           for
           performing
           their
           duties
           to
           Us
           ,
           and
           into
           whose
           rooms
           no
           persons
           have
           been
           since
           chosen
           by
           their
           Countries
           ,
           as
           the
           rest
           who
           shall
           desire
           Our
           protection
           ,
           shall
           be
           welcome
           to
           Us
           at
           Our
           City
           of
           Oxford
           ,
           untill
           by
           the
           adjournment
           of
           the
           Houses
           to
           some
           fit
           and
           free
           place
           ,
           or
           otherwise
           due
           course
           be
           taken
           for
           the
           full
           and
           free
           convention
           in
           Parliament
           of
           Us
           ,
           and
           all
           the
           Members
           of
           both
           Houses
           .
           And
           for
           their
           better
           encouragement
           to
           resort
           to
           Us
           ,
           We
           do
           hereby
           will
           and
           command
           all
           the
           Officers
           and
           Souldiers
           of
           Our
           Army
           to
           suffer
           all
           such
           persons
           who
           are
           Members
           of
           either
           House
           ,
           with
           their
           attendants
           and
           servants
           to
           come
           to
           Us
           to
           this
           Our
           City
           of
           Oxford
           :
           And
           that
           none
           of
           Our
           good
           Subjects
           may
           believe
           that
           by
           this
           Our
           necessary
           Declaration
           against
           the
           freedom
           &
           liberty
           of
           that
           present
           Assembly
           ,
           We
           may
           have
           the
           least
           intention
           to
           violate
           or
           to
           avoid
           any
           Act
           or
           Acts
           passed
           by
           Us
           for
           the
           good
           and
           benefit
           of
           Our
           people
           this
           Parliament
           :
           We
           doe
           hereby
           declare
           to
           all
           the
           world
           ,
           That
           We
           shall
           ,
           as
           We
           have
           often
           promised
           as
           inviolably
           observe
           all
           those
           Acts
           ,
           as
           if
           no
           such
           unhappy
           interruption
           had
           happened
           of
           the
           freedom
           and
           liberty
           in
           that
           Councell
           :
           And
           desire
           nothing
           more
           then
           to
           have
           such
           a
           free
           convention
           in
           Parliament
           ,
           that
           We
           may
           add
           such
           further
           Acts
           of
           Grace
           as
           shall
           be
           thought
           necessary
           for
           the
           advancement
           of
           the
           true
           Protestant
           Religion
           ,
           for
           the
           maintenance
           of
           the
           Liberty
           &
           Property
           of
           the
           Subjects
           ,
           and
           the
           preservation
           of
           the
           Liberty
           ,
           Freedome
           and
           Priviledges
           of
           Parliament
           .
           And
           that
           all
           the
           world
           may
           see
           how
           willing
           and
           desirous
           We
           are
           to
           forget
           all
           the
           Injuries
           and
           Indignities
           offered
           to
           Us
           by
           such
           who
           have
           been
           misled
           through
           weaknesse
           or
           fear
           ,
           or
           who
           have
           not
           been
           the
           principall
           Contrivers
           of
           the
           present
           miseries
           :
           We
           do
           offer
           a
           free
           and
           generall
           pardon
           to
           all
           the
           Members
           of
           either
           House
           (
           except
           
             Robert
          
           Earle
           of
           
             Essex
             ,
             Ro●ert
          
           Earle
           of
           
             Warwick
             ,
             Edward
          
           Earle
           of
           
             Manchester
             ,
             Hen.
          
           Earle
           of
           
             Stamford
             ,
             William
          
           Vis
           .
           
             Say
          
           and
           
             Seal
             ,
          
           Sir
           
             John
             Hotham
          
           Knight
           and
           Baronet
           ,
           Sir
           
             Arthur
             Haslerig
          
           Barronet
           ,
           Sir
           
             Henry
             Ludlow
             ,
          
           Sir
           
             Edward
             Hungerford
             ,
          
           Sir
           
             Francis
             Popham
          
           Knights
           ,
           
             Nathaniel
             Fines
             ,
             John
             Hampden
             ,
             John
             Pym
             ,
             William
             Strood
             ,
             Henry
             Martyn
             ,
          
           &
           
             Alexande
             Popham
          
           Esquires
           ,
           
             Isaac
             Pennington
          
           Alderman
           of
           London
           ,
           and
           Captain
           
             Ven
             ,
          
           who
           being
           the
           principall
           Authors
           of
           these
           present
           Calamities
           ,
           have
           sacrificed
           the
           Peace
           and
           Prosperity
           of
           their
           Country
           to
           their
           own
           pride
           ,
           malice
           and
           ambition
           .
           And
           against
           whom
           We
           shall
           proceed
           as
           against
           persons
           guilty
           of
           high
           Treason
           by
           the
           known
           Laws
           of
           the
           Land
           ,
           &
           shall
           in
           the
           proceeding
           be
           most
           carefull
           to
           preserve
           to
           them
           all
           priviledges
           in
           the
           fullest
           manner
           that
           by
           the
           Law
           or
           the
           usage
           of
           former
           times
           is
           due
           to
           them
           ,
           )
           If
           they
           shall
           within
           tenne
           dayes
           after
           the
           publishing
           of
           this
           Our
           Proclamation
           returne
           to
           their
           Duty
           and
           Allegiance
           to
           Us
           .
           And
           lastly
           ,
           We
           further
           injoyne
           and
           Command
           all
           Our
           Subjects
           upon
           their
           Allegiance
           to
           Us
           ,
           as
           they
           will
           answer
           the
           contrary
           to
           Almighty
           God
           ,
           and
           as
           they
           desire
           that
           they
           and
           their
           Posterity
           should
           be
           freed
           from
           the
           foule
           taint
           of
           high
           Treason
           ,
           and
           as
           they
           tender
           the
           peace
           of
           this
           Kingdome
           ,
           that
           they
           presume
           not
           to
           give
           any
           assistance
           to
           the
           before
           mentioned
           Rebellious
           Armies
           in
           their
           persons
           or
           estates
           in
           any
           sort
           whatsoever
           ,
           but
           joyn
           with
           Vs
           according
           to
           their
           Duty
           and
           the
           Laws
           of
           the
           Land
           to
           suppresse
           this
           horrid
           Rebellion
           .
           And
           Our
           Pleasure
           and
           Command
           is
           ,
           That
           Our
           Proclamation
           be
           read
           in
           all
           Churches
           and
           Chappels
           within
           this
           Our
           Kingdome
           .
        
         
           
             Given
             at
             Our
             Court
             at
             Oxford
             ,
             
               the
               20
               day
               of
               June
               ,
               in
               the
               19
               Year
               of
               Our
               Reigne
               .
            
          
           
           God
           save
           the
           KING
           .
        
      
    
     
       
         
           Printed
           at
           
             Oxford
          
           by
           
             Leonard
             Lichfield
             ,
          
           Printer
           to
           the
           University
           ,
           1643.