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         England and Wales. Parliament.
      
       
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             Mr. Speakers speech with His Majesties speech to both Houses of Parliament at the passing of the bill for tonnage and poundage being an answer to Mr. Speakers speech at the presenting thereof 22 June 1641.
             England and Wales. Parliament.
             Lenthall, William, 1591-1662.
             Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.
             England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I)
          
           [2], 6 p.
           
             s.n.],
             [London :
             1641.
          
           
             His Majesties speech to both Houses of Parliament, June 22, 1641 on p. 5.
             William Lenthall, Speaker of the House.
             Reproduction of original in Thomason Collection, British Library.
          
        
      
    
     
       
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           Tonnage fees -- England.
           Great Britain -- History -- Charles I, 1625-1649 -- Sources.
        
      
    
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           Mr.
           Speakers
           SPEECH
           ,
           WITH
           HIS
           MAJESTIES
           SPEECH
           TO
           BOTH
           HOUSES
           OF
           PARLIAMENT
           ,
           At
           the
           passing
           of
           the
           Bill
           for
           
             Tonnage
          
           and
           
             Poundage
             :
          
           BEING
           An
           Answer
           to
           Mr.
           SPEAKERS
           Speech
           at
           the
           presenting
           thereof
           ,
           22.
           
           
             Iune
          
           1641.
           
        
         
           Printed
           in
           the
           yeare
           ,
           1641.
           
        
      
       
       
         
           
             
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           Mr.
           SPEAKERS
           SPEECH
           In
           the
           LORDS
           House
           of
           Parliament
           ,
           
             Iune
          
           22.
           1641.
           
        
         
           THat
           policy
           ,
           most
           gratious
           and
           dread
           Soveraigne
           ,
           which
           weighs
           the
           Prerogative
           of
           the
           King
           and
           property
           of
           the
           Subject
           in
           the
           same
           Scales
           ,
           and
           increases
           the
           plenty
           of
           the
           Crowne
           ,
           and
           contentment
           of
           the
           people
           ;
           the
           even
           poising
           of
           this
           Beame
           enables
           both
           ,
           the
           one
           being
           ordained
           for
           the
           preservation
           of
           the
           other
           .
        
         
           This
           principle
           is
           so
           riveted
           into
           the
           hearts
           of
           your
           Subjects
           by
           the
           Acts
           of
           their
           Ancestours
           ,
           &
           traditions
           of
           their
           fore-fathers
           ,
           that
           it
           hath
           created
           a
           beliefe
           in
           them
           ,
           that
           their
           wills
           are
           bound
           to
           a
           due
           allegiance
           ,
           and
           their
           fortunes
           and
           estates
           ,
           as
           well
           as
           their
           duty
           and
           subjection
           ,
           must
           bend
           to
           the
           Commands
           of
           that
           Soveraigne
           power
           with
           which
           God
           hath
           invested
           your
           sacred
           Majestie
           .
        
         
           Compulsary
           obedience
           ,
           advanced
           by
           the
           transcendent
           power
           of
           Prerogative
           ,
           is
           too
           weake
           to
           support
           the
           right
           of
           government
           :
           It
           is
           the
           affections
           &
           estates
           of
           your
           people
           ,
           tyed
           with
           the
           threads
           of
           obedience
           ,
           by
           the
           rules
           of
           Law
           ,
           that
           fastens
           safety
           and
           prosperity
           to
           the
           Crowne
           .
        
         
           The
           experiment
           of
           elder
           times
           ,
           in
           the
           raignes
           of
           
           the
           most
           valiant
           puissant
           Princes
           ,
           hath
           concluded
           this
           the
           Soveraigne
           preservative
           against
           the
           diseases
           of
           distraction
           and
           confusion
           ,
           and
           makes
           it
           manifest
           to
           the
           world
           ,
           that
           the
           honour
           and
           glory
           of
           this
           Throne
           is
           to
           command
           the
           hearts
           of
           free-men
           .
        
         
           This
           admitted
           ,
           the
           permission
           of
           the
           least
           diminution
           ,
           or
           any
           eclipsed
           interposition
           betweene
           the
           honour
           and
           plenty
           of
           the
           Crowne
           ,
           contracts
           a
           Scorne
           upon
           the
           Nation
           .
        
         
           Severall
           Parliaments
           in
           former
           times
           have
           stampt
           the
           Character
           of
           a
           free
           gift
           upon
           the
           fore-front
           of
           this
           aid
           ,
           still
           offered
           by
           the
           people
           ,
           as
           a
           sacrifice
           of
           thanksgiving
           to
           the
           Crowne
           ,
           for
           the
           safe
           conduct
           of
           your
           Merchants
           ,
           and
           provision
           of
           the
           Navie
           ,
           to
           strengthen
           your
           undoubted
           dominion
           over
           the
           seas
           ,
           which
           hath
           protected
           your
           Allyes
           ,
           and
           is
           a
           terrour
           to
           your
           Enemies
           .
        
         
           Our
           hopes
           were
           long
           since
           to
           have
           settled
           this
           for
           the
           measure
           and
           the
           time
           ,
           and
           with
           this
           to
           have
           presented
           to
           your
           sacred
           Majestie
           the
           triumphant
           palme
           of
           Tranquillity
           in
           all
           your
           Kingdomes
           :
           But
           ,
           as
           a
           ship
           floating
           upon
           a
           rough
           Sea
           ,
           we
           have
           been
           cast
           upon
           the
           Rock
           of
           feare
           and
           dangers
           ,
           and
           tossed
           on
           the
           Billows
           of
           distraction
           and
           distrust
           of
           Church
           and
           Common-wealth
           ,
           where
           we
           yet
           remaine
           hopelesse
           ever
           to
           passe
           through
           that
           narrow
           channell
           which
           leads
           to
           the
           Haven
           of
           Peace
           ,
           unlesse
           we
           be
           speedily
           steered
           on
           by
           the
           hand
           of
           your
           sacred
           wisdome
           ,
           care
           and
           providence
           .
        
         
           In
           the
           midst
           of
           all
           these
           troubles
           ,
           and
           the
           severall
           opinions
           which
           have
           beene
           amongst
           us
           ,
           no
           division
           had
           power
           to
           distract
           any
           one
           of
           us
           from
           the
           care
           and
           duty
           we
           owe
           to
           your
           sacred
           Person
           .
        
         
         
           And
           ,
           to
           that
           end
           am
           I
           now
           sent
           by
           the
           Commons
           of
           England
           ,
           to
           present
           this
           as
           a
           Marke
           onely
           ,
           whereby
           your
           sacred
           Majestie
           may
           view
           the
           inward
           duties
           of
           our
           hearts
           ,
           untill
           time
           and
           opportunity
           will
           give
           leave
           for
           a
           further
           expression
           of
           our
           duties
           and
           affections
           .
           The
           acceptation
           of
           this
           Gift
           will
           glad
           the
           hearts
           of
           your
           people
           ,
           and
           the
           approbation
           by
           the
           royall
           assent
           of
           this
           Bill
           (
           being
           the
           largest
           for
           the
           measure
           which
           was
           ever
           given
           )
           will
           joyne
           wings
           to
           our
           desires
           and
           hopes
           ,
           which
           shall
           never
           returne
           without
           that
           Olive-leafe
           ,
           which
           may
           declare
           that
           the
           waters
           are
           abated
           ,
           and
           your
           sacred
           Majestie
           may
           have
           full
           assurance
           of
           the
           faith
           and
           loyaltie
           of
           your
           Subjects
           .
        
         
           FINIS
           .
        
      
    
    

