The copies of all letters, papers and other transactions between the Commissioners of the Parliament of England, and the Parliament and Committee of Estates of the kingdom of Scotland, from February 10. 1647. until July 8. 1648. Whereby it may appear, what the endeavors of the kingdom of England have been to keep a good understanding, and to preserve the union between the nations: and how the seizing of Barwick and Carlisle by Papists and other notorious delinquents (against whom both kingdoms lately joyned in war as enemies to the happiness and peace of both) was countenanced (if not procured) by the Scotish nation, contrary to several treaties and agreements between the kingdoms of England & Scotland.
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The copies of all letters, papers and other transactions between the Commissioners of the Parliament of England, and the Parliament and Committee of Estates of the kingdom of Scotland, from February 10. 1647. until July 8. 1648. Whereby it may appear, what the endeavors of the kingdom of England have been to keep a good understanding, and to preserve the union between the nations: and how the seizing of Barwick and Carlisle by Papists and other notorious delinquents (against whom both kingdoms lately joyned in war as enemies to the happiness and peace of both) was countenanced (if not procured) by the Scotish nation, contrary to several treaties and agreements between the kingdoms of England & Scotland.
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London :: Printed for Edward Husband, printer to the Honorable House of Commons,
August 14. 1648.
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Scotland -- Foreign relations -- England -- Early works to 1800.
Great Britain -- History -- Civil War, 1642-1649 -- Early works to 1800.
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"The copies of all letters, papers and other transactions between the Commissioners of the Parliament of England, and the Parliament and Committee of Estates of the kingdom of Scotland, from February 10. 1647. until July 8. 1648. Whereby it may appear, what the endeavors of the kingdom of England have been to keep a good understanding, and to preserve the union between the nations: and how the seizing of Barwick and Carlisle by Papists and other notorious delinquents (against whom both kingdoms lately joyned in war as enemies to the happiness and peace of both) was countenanced (if not procured) by the Scotish nation, contrary to several treaties and agreements between the kingdoms of England & Scotland." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A82570.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 2, 2024.
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A Copy of a second Paper delivered by the Commissioners of Eng∣land, concerning the preservation of the Ʋnion.
Edenburgh, 21 February, 1647.
VVHereas your Lordships are now appointed by the Right Honorable Committee of Estates, to receive our Ad∣dresses to them; We the Commissioners of the Parliament of England, according to our Paper of the 15. and our Letter to the Lord Chancellor of the 22. of this present February, do again Express and Declare unto your Lordships (in the name of both Houses of the Parliament of England) their unfeigned desire to preserve and maintain a good Correspondence, and perpetual Brotherly Agreement betwixt the Parliament and Kingdom of England, and the Parliament and Kingdom of Scotland. And now again we desire, that the Right Honorable the Committee of Estates, would not entertain any misapprehensions of the proceedings of the Parliament of England, or if there be any such, that they would be pleased to make them known to us, who are commanded to declare unto the Parliament, Convention and Committee of Estates of this Kingdom, the sincerity of the in∣tentions of both Houses of the Parliament of England, to re∣move whatever of that kinde may have arisen in, or been made
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upon their Brethren of Scotland; and they are resolved to do whatever is Just and Honorable, for the satisfaction of this Kingdom.
By command of the Commissioners of the Parliament of England, JOHN SQUIE.
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