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EarlyPrint Project Evanston,IL, Notre Dame, IN, St. Louis, MO 2017 A91463 Wing P525 Thomason 669.f.11[121] ESTC R210764 99869521 99869521 162772 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. A91463) Transcribed from: (Early English Books Online ; image set 162772) Images scanned from microfilm: (Thomason Tracts ; 246:669f11[121]) The Parliaments X. commandements. Elsynge, Henry, 1598-1654, attributed name. 1 sheet ([1] p.) s.n., [London : 1648] Signed at end: H El., i.e. Henry Elsynge?. A satire on Pariament in the form of parodies of the Ten commandments, the Lord's prayer, and the Apostles' Creed. Imprint from Wing. Annotation on Thomason copy: "Jan: 25. 1647". Reproduction of the original in the British Library. eng England and Wales. -- Parliament -- Humor -- Early works to 1800. Lord's prayer -- Parodies, imitations, etc. -- Early works to 1800. Ten commandments -- Parodies, imitations, etc. -- Early works to 1800. Apostles' Creed -- Parodies, imitations, etc. -- Early works to 1800. Political satire, English -- Early works to 1800. Great Britain -- History -- Civil War, 1642-1649 -- Early works to 1800. A91463 R210764 (Thomason 669.f.11[121]). civilwar no The Parliaments X. commandements. [Elsynge, Henry] 1648 679 4 0 0 0 0 0 59 D The rate of 59 defects per 10,000 words puts this text in the D category of texts with between 35 and 100 defects per 10,000 words. 2007-07 TCP Assigned for keying and markup 2007-07 Aptara Keyed and coded from ProQuest page images 2007-08 Mona Logarbo Sampled and proofread 2007-08 Mona Logarbo Text and markup reviewed and edited 2008-02 pfs Batch review (QC) and XML conversion The PARLIAMENTS X. Commandements . I. THou shalt have no other Gods but Us ther LORDS and COMMONS ass-embled at Westminster . II. Thou shalt not make any Adresses to the King , nor yeeld obedience to any of his Commands ; neither shalt thou weare any Image either of him or his Posterity ; thou shalt not bow down unto him , nor Worship him , for Wee are jealou● gods , and will visite such sinnes unto the third and fourth Generation of them that hate us , and will not observe our Votes , Orders and Ordinances . III. Thou shalt not take the Names of Us , your GODS in vaine , for we cannot hold you guiltless that take our Names in vaine . IIII. Remember that thou keep holy the Fast-Day , for that is Our Sabbath ; In it thou shalt doe no manner of Work , for we have blessed that Day , and hallowed it . V. Thou shalt neither yeeld Honor nor Obedience to the King ( thy Countrie ; Father ) or thy Naturall Father or Mother , so Wee will make thy dayes long , in the lands which we shall take from the ungodly and wicked ones , to bestow upon thee . VI . Thou shalt Remove the Wicked One from his Throne , and his Posterity from off the face of the Earth . VII . Thou shalt edify the Sisters , and abundantly increase and multiply the Saints . VIII . Thou shalt get all thou canst ; part from nothing : doe no right , take no rong , neither pay any Debts . IX . Thou shalt be a Witness for us , against whomsoever we judge to be Wicked , that ●o We may cut them off , that the Saints may enjoy abundance of all things . X. Thou shalt enjoy thy Neighbours House , his Wife , his Servant , his Maid , his Oxe , or his Asse , or any thing that belongs unto him ; Provided he be first Voted ( by US ) to be a wicked or ungodly Person . All these Commandements Wee require you , and every of you with all diligence to observe ; and We your LORDS and GODS will incline your hearts to keep the same . The Parliaments PATER NOSTER . OUr Fathers , which think your Houses of Parliament to be heaven ; you would be honoured as GODS , because CHARLES his Kingdome is come unto you ; your wills must be done on earth , as unto the God of heaven ; you have gotten the day , and dispose of our daily bread ; you will not forgive any , neither must you look to be forgiven ; you lead us into rebellion and all other mischiefs , but cannot deliver us from evil . Yours is the Kingdom , the power and glory , Parliament everlasting . Amen . The ARTICLES of their FAITH . I Beleeve in CROMWELL , the Father of all Schisme , Sedition , Heresy and Rebellion , and in his onely Son Ireton , our Saviour , begotten by the spirit in a hole , borne of a winching Mare , suffered under a house of Office at Brainford , he deserves to be drawn , hang'd and quartered , and to remain unburied ; for he descended into Hull , the third day he rose up in Rebellion against his KING , and now sitteth on the right hand of the gods at Westminster ; he beleeves there is no holy Ghost , nor Catholique Church , nor forgiveness of sins , but the Communion of the Sisters , the resurrection of his Members , and Parliament everlasting . AMEN . Ordered , That these new Commandements , Pater Noster , and Creed be read in all Parish Churches , and Congregations , throughout England and Wales . HE●… ▪