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A79173 The copie of a letter from His Highnesse Prince Charles, to the speaker of the House of Peeres. Expressing his contentment concerning the votes of the House of Peeres, for a personal treaty with his royall father. With his desires concerning the same. Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685. 1648 (1648) Wing C2947; Thomason 669.f.12[100]; ESTC R211013 968 1

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The Copie of a Letter from His Highnesse Prince CHARLES To the Speaker of the House of Peeres Expressing his contentment concerning the Votes of the House of Peeres for a Personall Treaty with His Royall Father With His desires concerning the same Charles P. RIght trusty and right well beloved Cousin we greet you well Understanding with great contentment that the two Houses of Parliament have resolved upon a Personall Treaty with His Majesty one of the particulars pressed by us in our Declaration of the 29. of July last as most conducing to the settlement of a blessed Peace We have thought fit to acquaint you with our sense desires concerning the same to the end that they may be communicated by you to the House of Peers from us First we propose That the Treaty be appointed to be in such place and in such manner as may best consist with the Honour Freedome and Safety of His Majesty whereby the agreement to be made may not be blemished with any face of restraint Secondly That the Treaty may be betwixt His Majesty and His two Kingdoms of England and Scotland so as the matters in difference may equally fall under the consideration of all persons concerned therein Thirdly that during the said Treaty there be a generall Cessation of Armes to the end that the affections of the people though engaged in severall parties may thereby be prepared to meet in amity and brotherly kindnesse and that no intervening accidents or successes may disturb the proceedings in this Treaty Lastly That an orderly moderate subsistence during the Treaty may be agreed upon for all Armies and Forces now on foot and particularly for the Scotish Army in such manner as may be with the least pressure on the Northerne Counties And if the two Houses shall think fit to consent unto the effect of what we now propound as proper to render this Treaty effectuall we shall with great joy and alacrity interpose our mediation to the King our Father for the obtaining of all such Concessions and Acts of Grace as by the blessing of God may most conduce to a firm and lasting Peace and the happinesse of His Majesty and all His People We farther desire you to propound to the House of Peeres That some equall course may be speedily setled for the support of Us and the Navy with us whereby we may be enabled to protect the Trade of the Kingdome and may forthwith discharge all Ships and Merchandizes now staid by Vs. Given under our Hand and Seale from aboard the Fleet in the Downes the 5. day of August in the 24. yeere of the Raigne of the King our Royall Father To our Right Trustly and Right well-beloved Cousin the Speaker of the House of Peeres for the time being THE END