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<P>The Kings Maje&s;ties ANSWER OR, foure Propo&s;itions propounded to the Earle of <HI>Holland,</HI> Sir <HI>Philip Stapleton,</HI> and Sir <HI>John Holland.</HI></P>
<P>Which Propo&s;itions was pre&s;ented to both Hou&s;es of Parliament on Saturday la&s;t, being the 23. of <HI>Iuly,</HI> 1642. In the behalfe of all the Lords and Commons of <HI>England.</HI></P>
<P>Likewi&s;e the PARLIAMENTS Cen&s;ure of the nine LORDS now re&s;i|dent in the North, <HI>Iuly</HI> 20. 1642.</P>
<P>Namely;
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<ITEM>The Earle of <HI>Dover,</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>Earle of <HI>Devon&s;hire,</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>Earle of <HI>Northampton,</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>Earle of <HI>Munmouth,</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>Earle of <HI>Coventry,</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>The Lord <HI>Andiver,</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>Lord <HI>Savill,</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>Lord <HI>Capell,</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>And Lord <HI>Gray</HI> of Ruthin.</ITEM>
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<P>For their great Contempts to the Par|liament, drawne up into two Heads, and a&s;&s;ented to by both Hou&s;es of Par|liament, <HI>July</HI> 20 1642.</P>
<P>Ordered by the Lords and Commons that this be Printed and Publi&s;hed. <HI>Hen. El&s;inge, Cler. D. C.</HI></P>
<P><HI>London,</HI> Printed for <HI>T. Ryder, Iuly</HI> 25. 1642.</P>
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<HEAD>The Parliaments cen&s;ure of the nine Lords, now re&s;ident in the North, namely the Earle of <HI>Northampton, &amp;c.</HI></HEAD>
<P>_BOth Hou&s;es having taken into con&s;ide|ration, the great and manifold mi&s;demea|nors committed by the nine Lords, who are now in the Northerne parts of this Kingdome, &s;triving and endea|vouring to beget a mi&s;under&s;tanding betwixt his Royall Maje&s;ty, and the high Court of Parliament.</P>
<P>Both Hou&s;es having taken into con|&s;ideration the Actions of the&s;e Per&s;ons and the &s;trength of the Malignant par|ty,
<PB REF="3">and what oppo&s;itions the Parlia|ment proceedings have thereby.</P>
<P>After &s;ome debate thereupon, a Me&s;|&s;age was &s;ent to the Lords to de&s;ire a conference, where it was moved that their Lord&s;hips would be plea&s;ed for to proceed to cen&s;ure again&s;t tho&s;e 9. Lords, now re&s;ident at <HI>Yorke,</HI> for their contempt of the Parliament, where af|ter &s;ome time &s;pent in debate thereof, it was a&s;&s;ented unto, and re&s;olved, that the next day they would deter|mine of it.</P>
<P>And upon Wedne&s;day la&s;t being the twentieth day of this in&s;tant Moneth of <HI>Iuly,</HI> 1642.</P>
<P>The Lords then entered upon the communications of the afore&s;aid nine Lords. <HI>Viz.</HI> The Earle of <HI>Devon&s;hire,</HI> the Earle of <HI>Northampton,</HI> the Earle of <HI>Dover,</HI> the Earle of <HI>Coventry,</HI> the Earle of <HI>Monmouth,</HI> the Lord <HI>Andever,</HI> the Lord <HI>Savill,</HI> the Lord <HI>Capell,</HI> and the Lord <HI>Grey</HI> of <HI>Ruthen,</HI> for their con|tempts
<PB REF="3">to the Parliament, and after &s;ome debate thereof, they pa&s;&s;ed cen|&s;ure to this effect.</P>
<P><HI>Fir&s;t, That they &s;hould be uncapable of having either Vote or place during this pre&s;ent Parliament.</HI></P>
<P><HI>Secondly, That they &s;hould be uncapable of having the priviledge of Peeres during the &s;aid time, and that they &s;hould be im|pri&s;oned in the Tower, upon their appea|rance or apprehen&s;ion during the Hou&s;es plea&s;ure.</HI></P>
<P>This is the full effect of Cen&s;ure which both Hou&s;es re&s;olved upon, at their meeting at a Conference being the 20. day of this pre&s;ent moneth of <HI>July,</HI> 1642.</P>
<P>There was al&s;o a Committee &s;ate concerning the &s;afety of the whole Kingdome, and another touching the Fines of Delinquents for the collecting them to a Head.</P>
<P>Vpon the 21. of this pre&s;ent moneth
<PB REF="4">there were Letters read a<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="MURP" EXTENT="1 letter"> a Conference which came from the Right Honou|rable the Earle of <HI>Warwicke,</HI> intima|ting that he had &s;ent two Ships more towards <HI>Hull</HI> according to directions.</P>
<P>And upon the &s;ame day the She|riffe of <HI>Worce&s;ter-&s;hire</HI> appeared before the Honourable Court of Parliament, being &s;ent for as a Delinquent for maintenance of the Commi&s;&s;ion of <HI>Array,</HI> and oppo&s;ing Sergeant <HI>Wilde,</HI> a Worthy Member of the Hou&s;e of COMMONS, but after &s;ome time &s;pent in examination thereof, they ordered that he &s;hould be committed to &s;afe cu&s;tody rill further con&s;ultation had thereabout.</P>
<P>And whereas His Royall and Sa|cred Maje&s;ty hath declared Sir <HI>Iohn Ho<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="MURP" EXTENT="1 letter">ham</HI> Traytor. It was re&s;olved upon the <HI>Que&s;tion</HI> by the Honourable COurt of Parliament, that Sir <HI>Iohn Hotham</HI> Knight, according to his relation hath don<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="MURP" EXTENT="1 letter"> noth<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="MURP" EXTENT="1 letter">ng but in obedience to both
<PB REF="4">Hou&s;es of Parliament, and that this declaring of Sir <HI>Iohn Hotham</HI> Traytor, being a Member of the Hou&s;e of Com|mons is a high breach of the privi|ledge of Parliament.</P>
<P>And likewi&s;e declaring of the &s;aid Sir <HI>Iohn Hotham</HI> traitor, without due proce&s;se of the Law, is again&s;t the li|berty of the Subject, and again&s;t the Lawes of the Land.</P>
<CLOSER>Ordered by the Lords and Com|mons, that this be Printed and publi&s;hed.
<SIGNED>Hen. El&s;ing, Cler. D.C.</SIGNED></CLOSER>
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<HEAD>The Kings Maje&s;ties An&s;wer to the Earle of <HI>Holland,</HI> which he reported to both Hou&s;es of Parliament on Saturday la&s;t being the 23 of <HI>Iuly,</HI> 1642.</HEAD>
<P>The Earle of <HI>Holland</HI> and the re&s;t of the Committee that were appointed by the Parliament to pre&s;ent their humble Pe|tition to his Maje&s;ty at <HI>Beverley</HI> in <HI>York|&s;hire,</HI> after &s;ome time &s;pent his Maje&s;ty returned this An&s;wer. 1. That <HI>Hull</HI> &s;hould be forthwith delivered to him. 2. That the Ordinance for the <HI>Militia</HI> might be recalled, and his Maje&s;ty to have the di&s;po&s;ing of it. 3. That the Shipping &s;hould be re&s;igned to His Maje&s;ty. 4. That the Parliament &s;hould be rejourned to &s;ome other place. This is the full effect of his Maje&s;ties An&s;wer which he returned by the Earle of <HI>Hol|land</HI> Sir <HI>Phillip Stapleton,</HI> and Sir <HI>Iohn Holland,</HI> which was pre&s;ented by them to the High Court of Parliament up|on Saturday la&s;t, being the 23. of <HI>Ju|ly,</HI> 1642.</P>
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