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<HEAD>THE INGAGEMENT AND RESOLUTION OF THE Principall Gentlemen of the County of <HI>Salop,</HI> for the Rai&s;ing and Maintayning of Forces at their own Charge, for the defence of His MAIESTIE, their Countrey, and more particularly the Fortunes, Per&s;ons, and E&s;tates of the Sub&s;cribers under-named.</HEAD>
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<P>_VVE who&s;e names are under-written, do hereby ingage our &s;elves each to other, and promi&s;e upon the Faith and VVord of a Gen|tleman, That we will do our uttermo&s;t endeavours, both by our &s;elves and friends, to rai&s;e, a&s;well for defence of our King and Countrey, as our own particular Safeties, one entire Regiment of <HI>Dragoneers,</HI> and with our lives to defend tho&s;e mens Fortunes and Families that &s;hall be Contributers herein, to their abilities. And for the more &s;peedy expedition of the &s;aid &s;ervice, as al&s;o for prevention of being &s;urprized and plundered by our Enemies, we have thought fit to intreat Sir <HI>Vincent Corbett</HI> formerly Captain of the Hor&s;e for this County, to be our Chief Commander over the afore&s;aid Regiment; And likewi&s;e we have appointed the day of our appearance for bringing in of every mans proportion of his Hor&s;e or Money, according to the &s;ub&s;cription of his undertaking, to be the Twentieth day of <HI>December,</HI> all in <HI>Battlefield.</HI></P>
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<ITEM>Henry Bromley <HI>E&s;quire, Sheriffe:</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>Robert <HI>Vi&s;count</HI> Killmorrey.</ITEM>
<ITEM>Robert Howard,</ITEM>
<ITEM>Richard Leve&s;on <HI>Knights of the Bath.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>Richard Herbert <HI>E&s;quire.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>Richard Lee <HI>Baronet.</HI></ITEM>
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<ITEM>Paul Harris</ITEM>
<ITEM>Thomas Wolrych.</ITEM>
<ITEM>Vincent Corbett.</ITEM>
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<HI>Knights and Baronets.</HI></ITEM>
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<ITEM>William Owen.</ITEM>
<ITEM>Richard Prince.</ITEM>
<ITEM>Robert Eyton.</ITEM>
<ITEM>Iohn Weld <HI>Sen.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>Francis Ottley.</ITEM>
<ITEM>Thomas Screven.</ITEM>
<ITEM>Thomas Eyton.</ITEM>
<ITEM>Thomas Li&s;ter.</ITEM>
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<HI>Knights.</HI></ITEM>
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<ITEM>Iohn Corbett.</ITEM>
<ITEM>Rowland Lacon.</ITEM>
<ITEM>Roger Owen.</ITEM>
<ITEM>Edward Kina&s;ton.</ITEM>
<ITEM>Francis Herbert.</ITEM>
<ITEM>Robert Corbett, <HI>of Humfre&s;ton.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>Iohn Bromley.</ITEM>
<ITEM>Thomas Corbett.</ITEM>
<ITEM>Pelham Corbett.</ITEM>
<ITEM>Roger Kina&s;ton.</ITEM>
<ITEM>Carew Stewry.</ITEM>
<ITEM>William Fowler.</ITEM>
<ITEM>Edward Acton.</ITEM>
<ITEM>Walter Pigot.</ITEM>
<ITEM>Thomas Ireland.</ITEM>
<ITEM>William Cotton.</ITEM>
<ITEM>Edward Cre&s;&s;et.</ITEM>
<ITEM>William Barker.</ITEM>
<ITEM>Francis Thornes.</ITEM>
<ITEM>Arthur Sandford.</ITEM>
<ITEM>Thomas Owen.</ITEM>
<ITEM>Iohn Newton.</ITEM>
<ITEM>Edward Baudewin</ITEM>
<ITEM>Charles Baldwin.</ITEM>
<ITEM>Thomas Edwards.</ITEM>
<ITEM>Walter Waring.</ITEM>
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<HI>E&s;quires.</HI></ITEM>
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<ITEM>Ralph Goodwin.</ITEM>
<ITEM>Tho. Whitmore.</ITEM>
<ITEM>William Blunden.</ITEM>
<ITEM>Richard Okeley.</ITEM>
<ITEM>Harbert Iencks.</ITEM>
<ITEM>Francis Billing&s;ley.</ITEM>
<ITEM>Robert Matthews.</ITEM>
<ITEM>Richard Church.</ITEM>
<ITEM>Rees Tannat.</ITEM>
<ITEM>Thomas Phillips.</ITEM>
<ITEM>Iohn Leighton.</ITEM>
<ITEM>Lawrence Bentall.</ITEM>
<ITEM>George Ludlow.</ITEM>
<ITEM>Iohn Dawes.</ITEM>
<ITEM>Thomas Barkley.</ITEM>
<ITEM>Edward Stanley.</ITEM>
<ITEM>Henry Powell.</ITEM>
<ITEM>Francis Burton.</ITEM>
<ITEM>Fulk Crumpton.</ITEM>
<ITEM>Iohn Pay.</ITEM>
<ITEM>Pontesbury Owen.</ITEM>
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<HI>E&s;quires.</HI></ITEM>
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<ITEM>Cre&s;well Taylor.</ITEM>
<ITEM>Thomas Holland.</ITEM>
<ITEM>Andrew Charleton.</ITEM>
<ITEM>Edward Owen.</ITEM>
<ITEM>George Holland.</ITEM>
<ITEM>Edmund Bullock.</ITEM>
<ITEM>Iohn Huxley.</ITEM>
<ITEM>Iohn Wilkocks.</ITEM>
<ITEM>Thomas Lokier.</ITEM>
<ITEM>Audley Bowdler.</ITEM>
<ITEM>Edward A&s;tley.</ITEM>
<ITEM>Richard Ho&s;ier.</ITEM>
<ITEM>Iohn Wibumbury.</ITEM>
<ITEM>Francis Chambers.</ITEM>
<ITEM>Francis Smith.</ITEM>
<ITEM>Henry Heynes.</ITEM>
<ITEM>Francis Morris.</ITEM>
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<HI>Gentlemen.</HI></ITEM>
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<P>The&s;e who have &s;ub&s;cribed, are tho&s;e which were at the fir&s;t and &s;econd meeting. The re&s;t of the Gentry which are far remote, and as well affected, we humbly de&s;ire may be added to this our A&s;&s;ociation.</P>
<P>IOHN STVDLEY <ABBR>E&s;q</ABBR> Major of the Town of Shrewsbury, and the re&s;t of the Inhabitants within the &s;aid Town and Liberties thereof, do, with a full and generall con&s;ent, engage them&s;elves to finde and furni&s;h one Troop of <HI>Dragoneers</HI> con&s;i&s;t|ing of &s;ixtie, at the charge of the &s;aid Town and Liberties; as al&s;o two hundred foot Souldiers at their charges. Likewi&s;e under the command of Sir <HI>Francis Ottley</HI> Knight, Captain for the &s;aid Town, for the defence of the Kings Maje&s;ties Royall Per&s;on, The known Laws of the Land, The Liberty and Property of the Subjects, And the Safety of the &s;aid Town and Liberties.</P>
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<OPENER>May it plea&s;e Your <HI>Maje&s;tie,</HI></OPENER>
<P><HI>WE the Clergy of this County, are (with the Noble Gentry) &s;en&s;ible of Your</HI> Maje&s;ties <HI>Wrongs, and our Countries Danger; And therefore with them offer up our Abilities, (with all humilitie) an hundred Hor&s;e, to be under the Command of Sir</HI> Vincent Corbett, <HI>ac|cording to Your</HI> Maje&s;ties <HI>Commi&s;&s;ion: That &s;o Your Loyall Subjects may here live in Peace, and be &s;erviceable to Your</HI> Maje&s;tie.</P>
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