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A84989 A full relation of all the late proceedings of His Majesties Army in the county of Yorke: with the present state and condition of things there. Declaring His Majesties intention to advance his standard at Nottingham the 20 of August, and by proclamation to command all mens attendance on his person: with the number of his Army, horse and foot. Also the propositions of the malignant-party, by them now daily treated on for effecting of their mischievous designes; contrary to the laws of the land, and the liberty of the subject. Likewise how divers gentlemens houses in that county have beene lately pillaged by the troopers belonging to His Majestie. And lastly, certaine considerations towards the redresse of these groaning evils, securing the county, and preservation of the peacable subjects therein. As it was sent in a letter to Sir Philip Stapleton Knight, and by him presented to both Houses of Parliament. August 19. 1642. Ordered by the Lords in Parliament, that this letter be forthwith printed and published. J. Brown Cler. Parliamentorum. Stapleton, Philip, Sir, 1603-1647.; England and Wales. Parliament. House of Lords. aut 1642 (1642) Wing F2358A; Thomason E112_40; ESTC R206243 3,687 8

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Marwood and her servants with death to discover where her husband was and swore they would cut him in peeces before her face and called her protestant whore and Puritan whore They searched all the house and brake open 17 locks they tooke away all his money being about 120. l. and all his plate they could finde And they pretended that they had the Kings warrant for their doings which the King disavowes and is very much offended to have his Name so abused and threatens to have them all hanged if they be discovered And though it be Master Marwoods lot to suffer first yet the loose people threaten to pillage and destroy all Round-heads and name some particular persons under which foolish name round-Round-head they comprehend all such as doe not goe their wayes These beginnings and preparations of misery are necessary to be made knowne to all the Kingdome that the good Subjects may stand upon their guard for though we may assure our selves that the King will endeavour to preserve us yet we finde it is impossible to restraine the malice and rage of bloody Papists and faithlesse Atheists and in time these mischiefes will approach other parts though for the present we lye in the mouth of danger Now towards the redresse of these growing evils and securing the peace of this County and preservation of those peaceable subjects intended to be disarmed and left naked to the furie of every malicious adversary we offer to your Considerations the Propositions following viz That an Order be conceived in Parliament and declared that all the Kingdome may take notice of it to this effect That all well affected and good Subjects that shall be plundered pillaged or suffer in their estates by any one of the Cavalleeres or other forces raised without consent of Parliament shall have full reparation of their dammages out of the estates of such Persons of wealth and quality whose fortunes lying in the South doe now reside in Yorkeshire and with their presence and assistance doe countenance and further these distempers of the Kingdome and the mischiefes that doe happen and are like to increase That there may be speedily sent to Hull a sufficient proportion of powder bullets Armes ordnance and other munition with an Order to furnish the Country with them as there shall be occasion especially to such as shall be disarmed upon the consultations held in the Deanery That Commissions bee speedily sent downe from the Earle of Essex Lord Leivtenant of this County to the Gentlemen named in this inclosed paper or such of them as the House shall elect for the present to raise and command the forces of this Country for suppressing of any insurrections or unlawfull Tumults that may happen to arise That the Sheriffe bee commanded by speciall Order of Parliament to conduct and assist them as the House conceives fitting This list of Gentlemen for Commanding the Country forces is not intended to disappoint any of trust or command who are already nominated and intrusted by the Parliament nor are they intended to be continued longer then untill some other provision by act be concluded on by the King and Parliament for setling and ordering the Militia And lastly it is the desire of the well affected in this Country to receive weekely advertisements from thence by some especially employed for that purpose untill affaires be so setled as we may safely confide in the ordinary post for now we neither rightly understand the proceedings of the House nor can we represent to them such matters as concerne the peace of the Country All which we hope you will bee pleased to represent to the House as the unanimous considerations of a great number of the Gentry of the Country 13. August 1642. And we remaine your most affectionate friends and servants FINIS