A declaration of the Commons of England assembled in Parliament, of their true intentions concerning the ancient and fundamental government of the kingdom, the government of the church, the present peace; securing the people against all arbitrary government, and maintaining a right understanding between the two kingdoms of England and Scotland, according to the covenant and treaties. Ordered by the Commons assembled in Parliament, that this declaration be forthwith printed and published. H: Elsynge, Cler. Parl. D. Com.
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A declaration of the Commons of England assembled in Parliament, of their true intentions concerning the ancient and fundamental government of the kingdom, the government of the church, the present peace; securing the people against all arbitrary government, and maintaining a right understanding between the two kingdoms of England and Scotland, according to the covenant and treaties. Ordered by the Commons assembled in Parliament, that this declaration be forthwith printed and published. H: Elsynge, Cler. Parl. D. Com.
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England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons.
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[London] :: Printed for Edward Husband, printer to the Honorable House of Commons, dwelling in Fleetstreet at the sign of the Golden Dragon.,
April 18. 1646.
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"A declaration of the Commons of England assembled in Parliament, of their true intentions concerning the ancient and fundamental government of the kingdom, the government of the church, the present peace; securing the people against all arbitrary government, and maintaining a right understanding between the two kingdoms of England and Scotland, according to the covenant and treaties. Ordered by the Commons assembled in Parliament, that this declaration be forthwith printed and published. H: Elsynge, Cler. Parl. D. Com." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A83682.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 7, 2024.
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Die Veneris, 17. April. 1646.
ORdered, That four thousand of these Declarations be Printed for the use of the Parliament, and that the Knights and Burgesses of the several Counties, do take care they be forthwith sent down and published in the re∣spective Counties and places for which they serve.
Ordered, That it be referred to Sir Arthur Haslerig, Sir John Evelin, Mr. Allen, and Mr. Ball, or any two of them, to distribute the said Declarations to the Messengers that are to be sent into the several Counties; and that fewer then one hundred be not sent to one County, and as many more as they shall see cause; and are likewise to take care, that they may be published, set up and fixed in every Parish Church, by the Church Wardens, or other Officers of the said Parish, which the said Church Wardens are hereby re∣quired and enjoyned to see published, set up and fixed in the said Parish Churches accordingly.
Hen. Elsynge, Cler. Parl. D. Com.
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