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<NAME>Elspeth Healey</NAME>
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<OPENER><DATELINE><DATE>Die Lunae. 14. <HI>Novemb.</HI> 1642.</DATE></DATELINE></OPENER>
<P>_WHereas divers well-affected Per&s;ons, Citizens of the City of <HI>London,</HI> and others, have advanced &s;everall great &s;ummes of money, and other &s;upplies for the &s;afety of the King, Parliament, and Kingdome, and al&s;o have &s;et forth many Souldiers under the &s;everall Commands of their Excellencies the Earles of <HI>E&s;&s;ex</HI> and <HI>Warwicke:</HI> Notwith&s;tanding all which &s;aid former Advances, and for the better &s;upply of the &s;aid Forces, as al&s;o for the more &s;ure pre&s;ervation and &s;afety of the King, Parliament, and City, which &s;o much concernes the Publique. And no way to hinder or backward the &s;aid former undertakings or intenti|ons; divers of the &s;aid well-affected Per&s;ons, are and doe declare them|&s;elves yet willing and ready, further to undertake and advance a con|&s;iderable number of Souldiers, and them to Arme, maintaine and pay, for &s;everall moneths en&s;uing, or during the&s;e times of dangers and Di&s;tractions, for the purpo&s;es afore&s;aid. Provided they may have the Publique Faith of the Kingdome for repayment of all &s;uch &s;ummes of money, which they &s;hall &s;o advance by way of Loane. All which is Declared by the Lords and Commons in Parliament, to be an accep|table Service to the King, Parliament, and Kingdome, and nece&s;&s;arily tending to the pre&s;ervation of them. And doe therefore Order that all &s;uch as &s;hall furni&s;h Men, Money, Hor&s;e or Armes for this Service, &s;hall have the &s;ame fully Repayed againe, with intere&s;t for the forbea|rance thereof from the times disbur&s;ed: And for the true payment thereof, doe hereby engage to all and every &s;uch per&s;on and per&s;ons, the Publique Faith of the Kingdome. And doe further Order, that the Lord Major, and Sheriffes of <HI>London</HI> for the time being, &s;hall by them&s;elves, and &s;uch Sub-Committee as they &s;hall appoint to take the &s;aid Sub&s;criptions, who are to order the performance of this Service for the advancement thereof.</P>
<CLOSER><SIGNED>John Brown, Cler. Parliament.</SIGNED></CLOSER>
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