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A83755 Die Sabbati, 24. Decemb. An order for a charitable contribution for the relief of maymed souldiers. England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons. 1642 (1642) Wing E2634; Thomason 669.f.5[119]; ESTC R211582 762 1

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Die Sabbati 24. Decemb. ❧ An Order for a charitable Contribution for the relief of maymed Souldiers WHereas many well affected People out of Zeal and faithfullnesse to the preservation of the true Protestant Religion Laws and Liberties of this Kingdom have gone forth under the command of his Excellency the Earl of Essex in the Army set forth by the Parliament and divers of them have in severall Battles and fights with the Enemies of the King and Kingdom lost their lives leaving poor Widows and Fatherlesse Children unprovided for behinde them And others of them have received Wounds and Maymes in their Bodies Whereby some of them are dis-enabled to help themselves for getting a Livelyhood hereafter and all of them having been at charges expences and losses in the said service of the Kingdom and curing of their Mayms and Wounds It is this day Ordered by the Commons in Parliament That a generall Collection by way of contribution towards the relief and support of the aforementioned poor distressed People be made in every Parish Church of London Aswell within the Walls as in the Suburbs thereof And in the City of Westminster and Borough of Southwark and the liberties thereof By the Church-Wardens Collectors for the Poor Sidesmen or Constables of each Parish or Ward within the aforesaid Cities of London and Westminster and the Borough of Southwark as aforesaid on the two next Lords-dayes both in the Fore-noon and After-noon of the same dayes And the Monyes so collected by them to pay unto Master Holland and Master Jennour Members of the House of Commons or such as they shall appoint to receive the same at Gold-Smiths-Hall London on the Thursday next after the said Lord-dayes respectively By them to be disposed of to the uses aforesaid in such manner as the Committee appointed by the House of Commons for Maymed Souldiers shall from time to time direct And it is further Ordered That the Minister of every Parish shall publish this Order in their Churches on the said Lords-dayes both in the Fore-noon and Afternoon And shall exhort the people to a liberall contribution to this so pious and charitable a Work Hen. Elsynge Cler. Parl. D. Com. London Printed Edw. Husbands and Joh. Frank 1642.