C.R. A letter sent from His Majesty to the high sheriffes of the counties of Yorke, Lincolne, Stafford, Derby, Chester, Lancaster, Nottingham, Westmorland, Cumberland, Northumberland and the Bishoprick of Durham, &c.
         England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I)
      
       
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             C.R. A letter sent from His Majesty to the high sheriffes of the counties of Yorke, Lincolne, Stafford, Derby, Chester, Lancaster, Nottingham, Westmorland, Cumberland, Northumberland and the Bishoprick of Durham, &c.
             England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I)
             Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.
             England and Wales. Parliament.
          
           1 sheet ([1] p.)
           
             Printed for I.T.,
             London :
             1642.
          
           
             Includes: A proclamation for putting the laws against Popish recusants in due execution.
             Sir George Wentworth has been appointed receiver of the revenue from forfeitures of Popish recusants in the Northern counties. .. -- Steele.
             Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
          
        
      
    
     
       
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           Great Britain -- History -- Civil War, 1642-1649 -- Early works to 1800.
        
      
    
       A78854  R210541  (Thomason 669.f.5[29]).  civilwar no C.R. A letter sent from His Majesty to the high sheriffes of the counties of Yorke, Lincolne, Stafford, Derby, Chester, Lancaster, Nottingha England and Wales. Sovereign 1642    678 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A This text  has no known defects that were recorded as gap elements at the time of transcription.  
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             C.
             R.
             A
             LETTER
             SENT
             FROM
             HIS
             MAJESTY
          
           
             To
             the
             high
             Sheriffes
             of
             the
             Counties
             of
             Yorke
             ,
             Lincolne
             ,
             Stafford
             ,
             Derby
             ,
             Chester
             ,
             Lancaster
             ,
             Nottingham
             ,
             Westmorland
             ,
             Cumberland
             ,
             Northumberland
             
               and
               the
               Bishoprick
               of
            
             Durham
             ,
             &c.
             
          
           
             WHereas
             by
             Letters
             Patents
             under
             Our
             great
             Seale
             of
             
               England
               ,
            
             We
             have
             granted
             unto
             Sir
             
               George
               Wentworth
            
             the
             Office
             of
             Receiver
             of
             Our
             Revenew
             ,
             arising
             by
             the
             forfeitures
             of
             Popish
             Recusants
             ,
             in
             the
             Northerne
             Counties
             ,
             thereby
             authorizing
             him
             to
             receive
             ,
             and
             take
             up
             in
             Our
             name
             ,
             and
             to
             Our
             use
             all
             the
             Rents
             and
             forfeitures
             due
             and
             payable
             to
             Us
             ,
             for
             or
             in
             respect
             of
             Recusancy
             ,
             or
             Conviction
             of
             any
             person
             or
             persons
             whatsoever
             ,
             or
             by
             force
             of
             any
             Act
             or
             Acts
             of
             Parliament
             made
             against
             Recusants
             notwithstanding
             ;
             which
             ,
             as
             we
             are
             informed
             ,
             you
             have
             not
             onely
             taken
             upon
             you
             to
             discharge
             Recusants
             within
             that
             County
             ,
             from
             paying
             their
             Rents
             and
             forfeitures
             into
             Our
             Receipt
             at
             
               Yorke
               ,
            
             to
             our
             said
             Receiver
             ,
             or
             his
             Deputy
             ,
             but
             pretend
             they
             have
             no
             power
             to
             receive
             the
             same
             .
             thereby
             making
             Our
             Grant
             of
             no
             effect
             :
             Which
             having
             taken
             into
             Our
             Princely
             consideration
             ,
             and
             foreseeing
             that
             by
             this
             meanes
             Our
             Revenew
             will
             not
             onely
             be
             impaired
             ;
             but
             if
             timely
             redresse
             be
             not
             applied
             ,
             may
             be
             in
             danger
             to
             be
             destroyed
             and
             lost
             ;
             We
             have
             thought
             good
             ,
             and
             by
             these
             presents
             require
             and
             command
             you
             ,
             that
             from
             henceforth
             you
             forbeare
             ,
             upon
             any
             pretence
             whatsoever
             ,
             to
             receive
             the
             said
             Forfeitures
             or
             Compositions
             for
             Recusancy
             ,
             or
             to
             hinder
             the
             said
             Sir
             
               George
            
             or
             his
             Deputies
             in
             receiving
             or
             collecting
             the
             same
             ,
             according
             to
             his
             said
             Grant
             ,
             untill
             Our
             pleasure
             therein
             be
             further
             made
             knowne
             .
          
           
             
               
                 Given
                 at
                 Our
                 Court
                 at
              
               Yorke
               
                 quinto
                 die
              
               
                 Maii
                 ,
                 1642.
                 
              
            
          
        
         
           
             BY
             THE
             KING
          
           
             A
             Proclamation
             for
             putting
             the
             Laws
             against
             Popish
             Recusants
             in
             due
             execution
             .
          
           
             THE
             Kings
             most
             excellent
             Majesty
             ,
             having
             been
             formerly
             moved
             by
             his
             Parliament
             ,
             for
             putting
             the
             Laws
             in
             execution
             against
             Papists
             ,
             whereto
             He
             hath
             from
             time
             to
             time
             still
             given
             His
             gracious
             Answers
             ,
             expressing
             his
             willingnesse
             therunto
             :
             But
             now
             finding
             ,
             that
             no
             such
             proceedings
             against
             them
             have
             been
             yet
             had
             ,
             as
             might
             answer
             His
             Majesties
             expectation
             :
             His
             Majesty
             therefore
             ,
             out
             of
             His
             Princely
             and
             pious
             care
             ,
             as
             well
             for
             maintaining
             the
             true
             Protestant
             Religion
             established
             in
             this
             Kingdom
             ,
             as
             for
             suppressing
             by
             lawfull
             wayes
             ,
             all
             increase
             and
             growth
             of
             Popery
             ;
             Hath
             thought
             fit
             to
             publish
             His
             Royall
             Pleasure
             therein
             :
             Wherefore
             His
             Majesty
             doth
             hereby
             straitly
             charge
             and
             command
             ,
             all
             and
             every
             His
             Judges
             and
             Justices
             of
             Assize
             ,
             Sheriffs
             ,
             Justices
             of
             Peace
             ,
             and
             other
             His
             Officers
             and
             Ministers
             whatsoever
             ,
             whom
             it
             doth
             any
             way
             concern
             ,
             That
             they
             ,
             and
             every
             of
             them
             ,
             according
             to
             the
             duties
             of
             the
             r
             severall
             Offices
             and
             Places
             ,
             do
             forthwith
             ,
             and
             without
             further
             delay
             ,
             put
             in
             due
             and
             effectuall
             execution
             the
             Lawes
             and
             Statutes
             of
             this
             Realm
             ,
             provided
             and
             made
             against
             Popish
             Recusants
             ,
             and
             that
             without
             favour
             or
             connivence
             ;
             As
             they
             tender
             His
             Maiesties
             just
             and
             Royall
             Commands
             ,
             the
             good
             of
             this
             Church
             and
             Kingdome
             ,
             and
             will
             answer
             for
             neglect
             of
             their
             duties
             herein
             .
          
        
         
           
             Die
             Martis
             ,
             20.
             
             Maii
             ,
             1642.
             
          
           
             IT
             is
             this
             day
             Ordered
             by
             the
             Lords
             and
             Commons
             in
             Parliament
             assembled
             ,
             That
             the
             Magazines
             of
             the
             severall
             Counties
             in
             
               England
            
             and
             
               Wales
               ,
            
             shall
             be
             forthwith
             put
             into
             the
             power
             of
             the
             Lord
             Lievtenants
             of
             the
             said
             Counties
             ,
             respectively
             ,
             (
             being
             such
             as
             the
             Parliament
             doth
             confide
             in
             )
             for
             the
             Service
             ,
             and
             safety
             of
             His
             Majesty
             and
             his
             Kingdom
             .
          
           
             
               Ordered
               by
               the
               Lords
               in
               Parliament
               ,
               That
               this
               Order
               shall
               be
               Printed
               and
               Published
               .
            
          
           
             
               Ioh.
               Brown
               ,
               Cler.
               Parl.
               
            
          
        
      
    
     
       
         
           
             LONDON
          
           Printed
           for
           
             I.T.
          
           1642.