An act for the apprehension of Thomas Cook Esq;
         England and Wales. Parliament.
      
       
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             An act for the apprehension of Thomas Cook Esq;
             England and Wales. Parliament.
          
           1 sheet ([1] p.)
           
             Printed by John Field, Printer to the Parliament of England,
             London :
             1650 [i.e. 1651]
          
           
             Order to print dated: Die Jovis, 20 Martii, 1650. Signed: Hen: Scobell, Cleric. Parliamenti.
             With Parliamentary seal at head of text.
             Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
          
        
      
    
     
       
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           Cook, Thomas -- Early works to 1800.
           Treason -- England -- Early works to 1800.
           Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1649-1660 -- Early works to 1800.
        
      
    
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           AN
           ACT
           For
           the
           Apprehension
           of
           Thomas
           Cook
           
             Esq
          
        
         
           WHereas
           
             Thomas
             Cook
          
           of
           
             Grays-Inn
          
           in
           the
           County
           of
           
             Middlesex
             ,
          
           
             Esq
          
           having
           been
           Apprehended
           for
           Treason
           by
           Order
           from
           the
           Councel
           of
           State
           ,
           and
           brought
           before
           them
           ;
           and
           after
           Examination
           had
           ,
           and
           Witness
           produced
           against
           him
           ,
           Ordered
           by
           them
           to
           be
           Committed
           to
           the
           Tower
           of
           
             London
             ,
          
           in
           order
           to
           a
           Tryal
           at
           Law
           to
           be
           had
           aginst
           him
           for
           the
           said
           Treason
           ;
           and
           being
           in
           Custody
           ,
           hath
           in
           sense
           of
           his
           own
           Guilt
           made
           a
           voluntary
           Escape
           ,
           thereby
           endeavoring
           to
           avoid
           a
           Iust
           and
           Legal
           Proceeding
           for
           the
           said
           Treason
           so
           committed
           :
           Be
           it
           therefore
           Enacted
           and
           Ordained
           ,
           and
           it
           is
           Enacted
           and
           Ordained
           by
           this
           present
           Parliament
           ,
           and
           the
           Authority
           thereof
           ,
           That
           if
           the
           said
           
             Thomas
             Cook
          
           shall
           not
           within
           four
           days
           ,
           from
           the
           Twentieth
           day
           of
           
             March
             ,
          
           in
           the
           year
           of
           our
           Lord
           One
           thousand
           six
           hundred
           and
           fifty
           ,
           render
           himself
           in
           Custody
           to
           the
           Sergeant
           at
           Arms
           attending
           the
           Parliament
           ,
           and
           submit
           himself
           to
           a
           Tryal
           at
           Law
           for
           his
           Treason
           committed
           ,
           That
           then
           he
           the
           said
           
             Thomas
             Cook
          
           shall
           be
           ,
           and
           is
           hereby
           Declared
           Guilty
           ,
           and
           Attainted
           of
           High
           Treason
           ,
           and
           shall
           suffer
           and
           forfeit
           as
           in
           case
           of
           High
           Treason
           .
           And
           be
           it
           further
           Enacted
           by
           the
           Authority
           aforesaid
           ,
           That
           if
           any
           person
           or
           persons
           whatsoever
           shall
           willingly
           and
           knowingly
           receive
           ,
           harbor
           or
           conceal
           him
           the
           said
           
             Thomas
             Cook
             ,
          
           Such
           person
           or
           persons
           so
           doing
           ,
           shall
           suffer
           and
           forfeit
           as
           Traytors
           .
           And
           be
           it
           further
           Enacted
           by
           the
           Authority
           aforesaid
           ,
           and
           the
           Parliament
           doth
           hereby
           Enact
           and
           Declare
           ,
           That
           if
           any
           person
           or
           persons
           shall
           by
           or
           before
           the
           First
           of
           
             May
             ,
          
           which
           shall
           be
           in
           the
           year
           One
           thousand
           six
           hundred
           fifty
           one
           ,
           Apprehend
           the
           said
           
             Thomas
             Cook
             ,
          
           and
           deliver
           him
           in
           Custody
           to
           the
           said
           Sergeant
           at
           Arms
           ,
           such
           person
           and
           persons
           for
           his
           care
           and
           pains
           therein
           ,
           shall
           receive
           the
           Sum
           of
           Five
           hundred
           pounds
           of
           lawful
           Money
           of
           
             England
             ;
          
           which
           said
           Sum
           the
           said
           Councel
           are
           by
           vertue
           of
           this
           Act
           authorized
           and
           directed
           to
           make
           payment
           of
           accordingly
           .
        
         
           
             
               
                 Die
                 Jovis
                 ,
                 20
                 Martii
                 ,
                 1650.
                 
              
            
          
           
             
               ORdered
               by
               the
               Parliament
               ,
            
             That
             the
             Sheriffs
             of
             
               London
            
             and
             
               Middlesex
            
             be
             Authorized
             and
             Required
             forthwith
             to
             Proclaim
             this
             Act
             at
             the
             usual
             times
             and
             places
             within
             the
             City
             of
             
               London
            
             and
             County
             of
             
               Middlesex
               ;
            
             And
             that
             the
             respective
             Sheriffs
             of
             the
             several
             Counties
             be
             likewise
             Authorized
             and
             Required
             to
             Proclaim
             this
             Act
             forthwith
             upon
             receipt
             hereof
             ,
             in
             the
             several
             and
             respective
             Cities
             and
             Market-Towns
             within
             the
             several
             Counties
             of
             this
             Commonwealth
             .
          
           
             
               Hen
               :
               Scobell
               ,
               Cleric
               .
               Parliamenti
               .
            
          
        
      
       
         
           
             
               Die
               Jovis
               ,
               20
               Martii
               ,
               1650.
               
            
          
        
         
           
             ORdered
             by
             the
             Parliament
             ,
          
           That
           this
           Act
           be
           forthwith
           printed
           and
           published
           .
        
         
           
             Hen
             :
             Scobell
             ,
             Cleric
             .
             Parliamenti
             .
          
        
      
    
     
       
         
           
             London
             ,
          
           Printed
           by
           
             John
             Field
             ,
          
           Printer
           to
           the
           Parliament
           of
           
             England
             ,
          
           1650.