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<P>AN ORDINANCE OF THE LORDS and COMMONS IN PARLIAMENT: For A&s;&s;e&s;sing of all &s;uch Mem|bers of either of the Hou&s;es of Parlia|ment, as have, or &s;hall ab&s;ent them&s;elves therefrom, or are in actuall Warre, again&s;t the <HI>PARLIAMENT:</HI></P>
<P>And that the Mannors, Me&s;uages, Lands, Te|nements, Rents, Rever&s;ions, Profits, and Heredita|ments, of &s;uch as have not, or &s;hall not &s;atisfie their A&s;&s;e&s;&s;ements, &s;hall be letten for &s;ecurity of Monies, to be lent by any per&s;ons for pre&s;ent &s;upply of the Ar|my rai&s;ed by the PARLIAMENT.</P>
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<P>Ordered by the Lords &amp; Commons in Parliament, that this be Printed and publi&s;hed.</P>
<CLOSER><SIGNED>Joh. Browne Cler. Parliamentorum. H. El&s;yng. Cler. P. D. Com.</SIGNED></CLOSER>
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<P><HI>Octob.</HI> 11. Printed for <HI>R. Dun&s;comb.</HI> 1643.</P>
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<DIV1 TYPE="Parliamentary ordinance">
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<HEAD>AN ORDINANCE OF THE LORDS and COMMONS IN PARLIAMENT:</HEAD>
<OPENER><DATELINE><DATE>Die Lunae 9. Octob. 1643.</DATE></DATELINE></OPENER>
<P>_FORASMUCH as diver&s;e Members of both Hou&s;es to the great di&s;-&s;ervice of the State &amp; contrary to the tru&s;t repo&s;ed in them, have beene in actuall warre again&s;t the Parliament, or have ab&s;ented them&s;elves from the &s;aid Hou&s;es, and yet have enjoyed their Lands, Rents, and E&s;tates, and im|ployed the &s;ame in fomenting and maintaining this unnaturall Warre: It is thereupon Ordered by the
<PB N="2" REF="3"> Lords and Commons a&s;&s;embled in Parliament, That the A&s;&s;e&s;&s;ors nominated and appointed, or to bee nominated and appointed by the Com|mittee of Lords and Commons for advance of money by vertue of the former Ordinances &s;itting at <HI>Haberda&s;hers hall London,</HI> &s;hall have power to A&s;&s;e&s;&s;e all &s;uch Members and A&s;&s;i&s;tants of both or either of the Hou&s;es of Parliament, which are now ab&s;ent, or &s;hall hereafter ab&s;ent them&s;elves from ei|ther of the &s;aid Hou&s;es; or are, have beene, or &s;hall be in Actuall warre again&s;t the Parliament, (who&s;e e&s;tates have not yet beene &s;eque&s;tred, and who have or &s;hall bee voted in both or either of the &s;aid Hou|&s;es in that behalfe) the twentieth and fifth part of their e&s;tates, in like manner as they had power to A&s;&s;e&s;&s;e other per&s;ons by vertue of the &s;aid Ordi|nance. And the &s;ummes of Mony &s;o A&s;&s;e&s;&s;ed &s;hall be levied and recovered, in &s;uch manner as by the Ordinances for the twentieth and fift part is re&s;pe|ctively provided.</P>
<P>And after the &s;aid &s;umme of Mony &s;hall be &s;o levi|ed, the &s;aid Committee for advance of Mony are hereby required to returne a certificate to the Com|mittee of Lords and Commons for &s;eque&s;trations of the E&s;tates &s;o A&s;&s;e&s;&s;ed, that the &s;aid Committee may proceed therein according to the Ordinance for &s;eque&s;tration.</P>
<P>And for as much as divers per&s;ons have beene A&s;&s;e&s;&s;ed according to the &s;aid Ordinances for the twentieth and fifth part, and other Acts and Ordi|nances of Parliament for rai&s;ing of Money, and
<PB N="3" REF="3"> have not &s;atisfied the &s;ummes on them A&s;&s;e&s;&s;ed, but ab&s;ent them&s;elves, or ob&s;tinately refu&s;e to pay the &s;aid A&s;&s;e&s;&s;ements;</P>
<P>Be it therefore Ordained by the Lords and Com|mons in Parliament a&s;&s;embled, that the Commit|tee of Lords and Commons for advance of money and other nece&s;&s;aries for the Army, &s;hall have pow|er, and are hereby required to nominate and ap|point &s;uch per&s;ons as they &s;hall thinke fit for the purpo&s;es hereafter mentioned. Which per&s;ons &s;hall have power, and are hereby authori&s;ed For the bet|ter &s;ecuritie of repayment of &s;uch &s;umme or &s;ums of mony (with intere&s;t not exceeding eight li. <HI>per Cent.</HI> for the forbearance of the &s;ame,) as &s;hall be advan|ced or lent by any per&s;on or per&s;ons for the &s;upply of the Army rai&s;ed or to bee rai&s;ed by the Parlia|ment, to Let, Set and Demi&s;e, all and every the Mannors, Lands, Tenements, Rents, Rever&s;ions, Profits and Hereditaments what&s;oever, of all and every &s;uch per&s;on or per&s;ons as are or &s;hall bee A&s;|&s;e&s;&s;ed upon or by vertue of this pre&s;ent Ordinance, or any other former Acts or Ordinances of Parlia|ment for rai&s;ing of Money, and have not or &s;hall not &s;atisfie the &s;ame, for and untill &s;atisfaction &s;hall be made of the &s;everall &s;ummes of money by &s;uch per&s;ons re&s;pectively, to be paid, or by his Heires, Executours, Admini&s;trators or A&s;&s;ignes, or &s;hall bee rai&s;ed out of the Rents, I&s;&s;ues and Profits of the &s;ame. And all Farmers, Tenants and Occu|piers of the &s;ame Mannors, Me&s;uages, Lands, Te|nements, and Hereditaments, are hereby required
<PB N="4" REF="4"> to pay their Rents re&s;pectively, to grow due unto &s;uch Per&s;on or Per&s;ons to whom the &s;ame Man|nors, Meuages, Lands, Tenements, and Heredi|taments &s;hall be a&s;&s;igned, let, &s;et, or demi&s;ed as afore&s;aid.</P>
<P>And in ca&s;e of refu&s;all, it &s;hall be lawfull for the per&s;ons to whom &s;uch Mannors, Me&s;uages, Lands, Tenements, and Hereditaments &s;hall be &s;et, let, or demi&s;ed, as afore&s;aid, to enter and di&s;traine, and take all other Advantages of forfeiture, or reentry, as the Per&s;ons A&s;&s;e&s;&s;ed, or to be A&s;&s;e&s;&s;ed as afore|&s;aid, might have done to all intents and purpo&s;es. And the &s;aid Per&s;ons to whom the &s;aid Mannors, Me&s;uages, Lands, Tenements, and Hereditaments, &s;hall be let, &s;et, or demi&s;ed as afore&s;aid, and their A&s;|&s;ignes, &amp; all Farmers, Tenants, &amp; Occupiers of the &s;ame &s;hall herein be protected and &s;aved harmele&s;&s;e by the power and authority of both Hou&s;es of Par|liament. And it is hereby declared, that &s;uch fur|ther power and authority &s;hall be from time to time granted by both Hou&s;es of Parliament for the better inabling the Per&s;on or Per&s;ons lending any &s;umme or &s;ummes of Money as afore&s;aid, to reco|ver, receive, hold and enjoy, the Mannors, Me&s;u|ages, Lands, Tenements, and Hereditaments, to be let, &s;et, or demi&s;ed, as afore&s;aid, and reimbur&s;e|ment of the &s;ummes to be Advanced by them as a|fore&s;aid, as &s;hall he rea&s;onably required. And the &s;aid Per&s;ons to be appointed by the &s;aid Committee of Lords and Commons for Advance of Money, for letting, &s;etting, and demi&s;ing of Mannors, Me&s;u|ages,
<PB N="5" REF="4"> Lands, Tenements, or Hereditaments as a|fore&s;aid; and &s;uch as they &s;hall appoint, &s;hall have power to call to their A&s;&s;i&s;tance, the Trained Bands, Officers, and Souldiers of the &s;everall Coun|ties wherein the &s;ame &s;hall by the ayding and a&s;&s;i|&s;ting in making di&s;tre&s;&s;e, giving po&s;&s;e&s;&s;ion or other execution of this pre&s;ent Ordinance. And all Cap|taines, Lievtenants, Officers, and Souldiers are re|quired to give their A&s;&s;i&s;tance accordingly.</P>
<CLOSER><DATELINE>R. <DATE>October 9. 1643.</DATE></DATELINE>
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<ITEM>John Browne Cler. Parliamentorum.</ITEM>
<ITEM>Hen. El&s;yng Cler. Parl. Dom. Com.</ITEM>
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