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             Desires propounded to the Honourable House of Commons from Denzill Holles, Esq; Sir Philip Stapleton, Sir William Lewis, Sir John Clotworthy, Sir William Waller, Sir John Maynard, Knights, Major Generall Massey, John Glynne Esquire, Recorder of London, Walter Long, Esq; Col. Edward Harley, and Anthony Nicoll, Esq; members of the Honourable House of Commons. VVho stand impeached by His Excellency Sir Tho. Fairfax, and the army under his command. Also their demurrer to the charge: and the votes of the House, giving them leave to goe beyond the seas, and to absent themselves for six moneths: and Mr. Speaker to grant them passes.
             Holles, Denzil Holles, Baron, 1599-1680.
             England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons.
          
           [2], 6 p.
           
             by Robert Ibbitson,
             Printed at London :
             1647.
          
           
             Annotation on Thomason copy: "July 21".
             Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
          
        
      
    
     
       
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           Holles, Denzil Holles, -- Baron, 1599-1680 -- Early works to 1800.
           England and Wales. -- Parliament. -- House of Commons -- Early works to 1800.
           England and Wales. -- Army -- Early works to 1800.
           Impeachments -- England -- Early works to 1800.
           Great Britain -- History -- Civil War, 1642-1649 -- Early works to 1800.
        
      
    
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             DESIRES
          
           Propounded
           to
           the
           Honourable
           House
           OF
           COMMONS
           FROM
           Denzill
           Holles
           
             Esq
          
           Sir
           Philip
           Stapleton
           ,
           Sir
           William
           Lewis
           ,
           Sir
           John
           Clotworthy
           ,
           Sir
           William
           Waller
           ,
           Sir
           John
           Maynard
           ,
           Knights
           ,
           Major
           Generall
           Massey
           ,
           John
           Glynne
           Esquire
           ,
           Recorder
           of
           London
           ,
           Walter
           Long
           ,
           
             Esq
          
           Col.
           Edward
           Harley
           ,
           and
           Anthony
           Nicoll
           ,
           
             Esq
          
           Members
           of
           the
           Honourable
           House
           of
           COMMONS
           .
        
         
           VVho
           stand
           Impeached
           by
           his
           Excellency
           Sir
           
             Tho.
             Fairfax
             ,
          
           and
           the
           Army
           under
           his
           Command
           .
        
         
           ALSO
           Their
           Demurrer
           to
           the
           CHARGE
           :
           AND
           The
           VOTES
           of
           the
           House
           ,
           giving
           them
           leave
           to
           goe
           beyond
           the
           Seas
           ,
           and
           to
           absent
           themselves
           for
           six
           Moneths
           :
           
             And
             Mr.
             
             Speaker
             to
             grant
             them
             Passes
             .
          
        
         
           Printed
           at
           
             London
          
           by
           
             Robert
             Ibbitson
             .
          
           1647.
           
        
      
    
     
       
       
       
         
           DESIRES
           Propounded
           to
           the
           Honorable
           House
           OF
           COMMONS
           FROM
           
             Denzill
             Holles
          
           Esquire
           ,
           Sir
           
             Philip
             Stapleton
             ,
          
           Sir
           
             William
             Lewis
          
           Sir
           
             John
             Clotworthy
             ,
          
           Sir
           
             William
             Waller
             ,
          
           Sir
           
             John
             Maynard
             ,
          
           Knights
           ,
           Major
           Generall
           
             Massey
             ,
             John
             Glynne
          
           
             Esq
          
           Recorder
           of
           
             London
             ,
             Walter
             Long
          
           
             Esq
          
           Col.
           
             Edw.
             Harley
             ,
          
           and
           
             Anthony
             Nicoll
             ,
          
           
             Esq
          
           Members
           of
           the
           Honourable
           House
           of
           
             Commons
             .
          
           Who
           stand
           Impeached
           by
           his
           Excellency
           Sir
           
             Thomas
             Fairfax
             ,
          
           and
           the
           Army
           under
           his
           Command
           .
        
         
           
             
               June
            
             19.
             1647.
             
          
           
             
               DEnzill
               Hollis
            
             Esquire
             ,
             Sir
             
               Philip
               Stapleton
               ,
            
             Sir
             
               William
               Lewis
               ,
            
             Sir
             
               John
               Clotworthy
               ,
            
             Sir
             
               William
               Waller
               ,
            
             Sir
             
               John
               Maynard
               ,
            
             Knights
             ,
             Major
             Generall
             
               Massey
               ,
               Iohn
               Glynne
            
             Esquire
             ,
             Recorder
             of
             
               London
               ,
               Walter
               Long
            
             Esquire
             ,
             Col.
             
               Edward
               Harley
               ,
            
             and
             
               Anthony
               Nicoll
            
             Esquire
             ,
             Members
             of
             the
             Honourable
             House
             of
             Commons
             ,
             
             all
             of
             them
             present
             in
             their
             own
             persons
             ,
             presented
             a
             paper
             to
             the
             House
             of
             Commons
             ,
             in
             answer
             to
             the
             particular
             Charge
             or
             Impeachment
             in
             the
             name
             of
             his
             Excellency
             Sir
             
               Thomas
               Fairfax
               ,
            
             and
             the
             Army
             under
             his
             command
             ,
             against
             them
             ,
             which
             Answer
             is
             a
             demurre
             to
             the
             said
             Charge
             ,
             and
             Impeachment
             ;
             which
             paper
             being
             delivered
             in
             by
             them
             ,
             the
             House
             received
             it
             .
          
        
         
           
             
               July
            
             19.
             1647.
             
          
           
             
               Resolved
               upon
               the
            
             Question
             
               by
               the
               Commons
               assembled
               in
               Parliament
               ,
            
          
           
             That
             the
             Answer
             of
             
               Denzill
               Holles
            
             Esquire
             ,
             Sir
             
               Philip
               Stapleton
               ,
            
             Sir
             
               William
               Waller
               ,
            
             Sir
             
               Iohn
               Maynard
            
             Knight
             ,
             Major
             Generall
             
               Massey
               ,
               Iohn
               Glynne
            
             Esquire
             ,
             Recorder
             of
             
               London
               ,
               Walter
               Long
            
             Esquire
             ,
             Col
             
               Edward
               Harley
               ,
            
             and
             
               Anthony
               Nicoll
            
             Esquire
             ,
             Members
             of
             the
             Honourable
             House
             of
             Commons
             ,
             In
             answer
             to
             the
             Particular
             Charge
             or
             Impeachment
             ,
             in
             the
             name
             of
             his
             Excellency
             Sir
             
               Thomas
               Fairfax
               ,
            
             and
             the
             Army
             under
             his
             command
             ,
             against
             them
             ,
             be
             read
             in
             the
             House
             ,
             
               (
               which
               was
               read
               accordingly
               .
               )
            
          
        
         
         
           
             
               July
            
             20.
             1647.
             
          
           
             MR.
             
               Greene
               ,
            
             a
             Member
             of
             the
             House
             of
             Commons
             ,
             acquainted
             the
             Speaker
             ,
             that
             he
             had
             a
             Message
             to
             deliver
             to
             the
             House
             ,
             of
             desires
             from
             
               Denzill
               Holles
            
             
               Esq
            
             Sir
             
               Philip
               Stapleton
               ,
            
             Sir
             
               William
               Lewis
               ,
            
             Sir
             
               Iohn
               Clotworthy
               ,
            
             Sir
             
               William
               Waller
               ,
            
             Sir
             
               Iohn
               Maynard
               ,
            
             Knights
             ,
             Major
             Generall
             
               Massey
               ,
               Iohn
               Glynne
            
             
               Esq
            
             Recorder
             of
             
               London
               ,
               Walter
               Long
            
             
               Esq
            
             Col.
             
               Edw.
               Harley
               ,
            
             and
             
               Anthony
               Nicoll
            
             
               Esq
            
             Members
             of
             the
             Honourable
             House
             of
             Commons
             ,
             impeached
             by
             his
             Excellency
             Sir
             
               Thomas
               Fairfax
               ,
            
             and
             the
             Army
             .
          
        
         
           
             
               July
            
             20.
             1647.
             
          
           
             
               Resolved
               upon
               the
            
             Question
             ,
             
               by
               the
               Commons
               assembled
               in
               Parliament
               ,
            
          
           
             That
             the
             desires
             of
             
               Denzill
               Holles
            
             
               Esq
            
             Sir
             
               Philip
               Stapleton
               ,
            
             Sir
             
               William
               Lewis
               ,
            
             Sir
             
               Iohn
               Clotworthy
               ,
            
             Sir
             
               William
               VValler
               ,
            
             Sir
             
               Iohn
               Maynard
            
             Knights
             ,
             Major
             Generall
             
               Massie
               ,
               John
               Glynne
               ,
            
             Esquire
             ,
             Recorder
             of
             
               London
               ,
               Walter
               Long
               ,
            
             Esquire
             ,
             Col.
             
               Edward
               Harley
               ,
            
             and
             
               Anthony
               Nicoll
               ,
            
             Esquire
             ,
             Members
             of
             the
             Honourable
             House
             of
             Commons
             ,
             Be
             made
             to
             this
             House
             .
          
        
         
         
           
             
               July
            
             20.
             1647
          
           
             Mr.
             
               Greene
            
             acquainted
             the
             House
             that
             he
             was
             desired
             ,
             by
             
               Denzill
               Holles
            
             Esquire
             ,
             Sir
             
               Phillip
               Stapleton
               ,
            
             Sir
             
               VVilliam
               Lewis
               .
            
             Sir
             
               John
               Clotworthy
               ,
            
             Sir
             
               VVilliam
               VValler
               ,
            
             Sir
             
               John
               Maynard
               ,
            
             Knights
             ,
             Major
             Generall
             
               Massie
               ,
               John
               Glynne
            
             Esquire
             ,
             Recorder
             of
             
               London
               ,
               VValter
               Long
            
             Esquire
             ,
             Col
             ,
             
               Edward
               Harley
               ,
            
             and
             
               Anthony
               Nicholl
            
             Esquire
             ,
             Members
             of
             the
             Honourable
             House
             of
             Commons
             .
             To
             represent
             their
             desires
             to
             the
             House
             of
             Commons
             .
          
           
             The
             desires
             of
             
               Denzill
               Holles
            
             Esquire
             ,
             Sir
             
               Philip
               Stapleton
               ,
            
             Sir
             
               VVilliam
               Lewis
               ,
            
             Sir
             
               John
               Clotworthy
               .
            
             Sir
             
               VVilliam
               Waller
               ,
            
             Sir
             
               John
               Maynard
            
             Knights
             ,
             Major
             Generall
             
               Massie
               ,
               John
               Glynne
               ,
            
             Esquire
             ,
             Recorder
             of
             
               London
               ,
               Walter
               Long
               ,
            
             Esquire
             ,
             Col.
             
               Edward
               Harley
               .
            
             and
             
               Anthony
               Nicoll
               ,
            
             Esquire
             ,
             Members
             of
             the
             Honourable
             House
             of
             Commons
             ,
             moved
             in
             their
             behalfe
             in
             the
             House
             of
             Commons
             on
             Tuesday
             
               July
            
             20.
             1647.
             
          
           
             Whereas
             his
             Excellency
             Sir
             
               Thomas
               Fairfax
               ,
            
             
             and
             the
             Army
             doe
             declare
             ,
             that
             the
             proceedings
             of
             the
             House
             upon
             particulars
             and
             proofes
             to
             make
             good
             the
             Charge
             will
             probably
             take
             up
             much
             time
             ,
             and
             the
             present
             affaires
             of
             the
             Kingdome
             in
             relation
             to
             those
             great
             matters
             proposed
             by
             them
             ,
             do
             (
             as
             they
             say
             )
             require
             a
             speedy
             consideration
             and
             that
             they
             propound
             that
             those
             greater
             and
             more
             generall
             matters
             of
             the
             Kingdome
             be
             first
             considered
             of
             ,
             and
             settled
             .
          
           
             And
             in
             regard
             that
             it
             is
             supposed
             that
             the
             absence
             of
             these
             Members
             will
             make
             way
             for
             the
             present
             more
             quiet
             proceedings
             ,
             to
             settle
             the
             perplexed
             affaires
             of
             the
             Kingdome
             .
          
           
             That
             they
             are
             so
             farre
             from
             making
             any
             interruption
             or
             disturbance
             to
             the
             proceeding
             upon
             ,
             or
             settlement
             of
             the
             generall
             affaires
             of
             the
             Kingdome
             ,
             that
             they
             desire
             .
          
           
             1
             
               That
               they
               may
               have
               leave
               to
               absent
               themselves
               from
               the
               House
               for
               the
               space
               of
               six
               moneths
               to
               go
               about
               their
               own
               particular
               businesses
               .
            
          
           
             2
             
               That
               they
               may
               have
               liberty
               ,
               or
               so
               many
               of
               them
               as
               shall
               desire
               it
               ,
               to
               goe
               beyond
               the
               Seas
               ,
               and
               have
               passes
               granted
               them
               during
               that
               space
               of
               time
               .
            
          
           
             3
             
               That
               by
               that
               time
               the
               said
               six
               moneths
               shall
               be
               expired
               ,
               they
               conceive
               that
               the
               great
               and
               weighty
               affaires
               ,
               tending
               to
               the
               peace
               and
               settlement
               of
               the
               Kingdome
               ,
               will
               be
               over
               ,
               and
               the
               House
               judge
               it
               seasonable
               to
               call
               them
               to
               a
               tryall
               .
            
          
        
         
           
             July
             20.
             1647.
             
          
           
             
               Resolved
               upon
               the
            
             Question
             ,
             
               by
               the
               Commons
               assembled
               in
               Parliament
               ,
            
          
           
           
             That
             leave
             be
             given
             to
             
               Denzill
               Holles
            
             
               Esq
            
             Sir
             
               Philip
               Stapleton
               ,
               &c.
            
             for
             the
             space
             of
             six
             moneths
             ,
             to
             be
             absent
             from
             the
             House
             ,
             and
             to
             goe
             into
             the
             Countrey
             ,
             to
             follow
             their
             necessary
             occasions
             of
             businesse
             ,
             as
             they
             shall
             thinke
             fit
             .
          
           
             2
             
               Resolved
               upon
               the
               Question
               by
               the
               Commons
               assembled
               in
               Parliament
               .
            
          
           
             That
             
               Denzill
               Holles
               ,
            
             Sir
             
               Philip
               Stapleton
               ,
               &c.
            
             or
             any
             of
             them
             ,
             have
             leave
             to
             goe
             beyond
             the
             Seas
             ,
             provided
             that
             they
             return
             to
             the
             Parliament
             within
             the
             space
             of
             six
             moneths
             after
             this
             present
             ;
             to
             attend
             the
             House
             upon
             the
             businesse
             concerning
             the
             Charge
             brought
             into
             this
             House
             (
             from
             Sir
             
               Thomas
               Fairfax
            
             and
             the
             Army
             )
             against
             them
             .
          
           
             3
             
               Resolved
               upon
               the
               Question
               by
               the
               Commons
               assembled
               in
               Parliament
               .
            
          
           
             That
             Mr.
             Speaker
             grant
             warrants
             to
             
               Denzill
               Holles
            
             
               Esq
            
             Sir
             
               Philip
               Stapleton
               ,
               &c.
            
             or
             any
             of
             them
             that
             shall
             desire
             it
             ,
             to
             goe
             beyond
             the
             Seas
             ,
             and
             to
             return
             within
             six
             moneths
             after
             this
             present
             time
             .
          
        
         
           FINIS
           .
        
      
    
    

