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Author: Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.
Title: Basiliká the works of King Charles the martyr : with a collection of declarations, treaties, and other papers concerning the differences betwixt His said Majesty and his two houses of Parliament : with the history of his life : as also of his tryal and martyrdome.
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Print source: Basiliká the works of King Charles the martyr : with a collection of declarations, treaties, and other papers concerning the differences betwixt His said Majesty and his two houses of Parliament : with the history of his life : as also of his tryal and martyrdome.
Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649., Fulman, William, 1632-1688., Perrinchief, Richard, 1623?-1673., Gauden, John, 1605-1662., England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I)
London: Printed for Ric. Chiswell ..., 1687.
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Charles -- I, -- King of England, 1600-1649.
Great Britain -- History -- Civil War, 1642-1649.
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THE LIFE OF CHARLES I.
THE PAPERS WHICH PASSED BETWIXT HIS SACRED MAJESTY AND Mr ALEXANDER HENDERSON CONCERNING THE CHANGE OF CHURCH-GOVERNMENT; AT NEW-CASTLE, MDCXLVI.
I. His MAJESTY's First Paper.
II. Mr Alexander Henderson's First Paper.
III. His MAJESTY's Second Paper.
IV. Mr. Alexander Henderson's Second Paper.
V. His MAJESTY's Third Paper.
VI. Mr Alexander Henderson's Third Paper.
VII. His MAJESTIES Fourth Paper.
VIII. His MAJESTY's Fifth Paper.
His MAJESTY's Quaere concerning Easter, propounded to the Parliaments Commissioners at Holdenby, April 23. 1647.
His MAJESTY's First Paper concerning Episcopacy.
PRAYERS Used by His MAJESTY in the time of His Troubles and Restraint.
I. A Prayer used by His MAJESTY, at His entrance in state into the Cathedral Church of Excester after the defeat of the Earl of Essex in Cornwal.
II. A Prayer drawn by His MAJESTY's special direction and dictates, for a Blessing on the Treaty at Uxbridge.
III. A Prayer drawn by His MAJESTY's special directions, for a Blessing on the Treaty at Newport in the Isle of Wight.
IV. A Prayer for Pardon of Sin.
V. A Prayer and Confession in and for the times of Affliction.
VI. A Prayer in time of Captivity.
VII. A Prayer in time of imminent Danger.
KING CHARLES HIS MESSAGES FOR PEACE.
I. From CANTERBURY, Jan. 20. MDCXLI. II.
From HUNTINGDON, March 15.
III. From NOTTINGHAM, Aug. 25. MDCXLII. When He set up His Standard.
IV. From ...... Sept. 5. MDCXLII.
V. From ...... Sept. 11. MDCXLII.
VI. From BRAINFORD, Nov. 12. MDCXLII.
VII. From OXFORD, April 12. MDCXLIII. At the Close of the Treaty.
VIII. From OXFORD, May 19. MDCXLIII.
IX. From OXFORD, Mar. 3. MDCXLIII, IV. For a Treaty.
X. From EVESHOLME, July 4. MDCXLIV. After the Defeat of Waller at Cropredy Bridge.
XI. From TAVESTOCK, Sept. 8. MDCXLIV. After the Defeat of the Earl of ESSEX in Cornwal.
From OXFORD, Dec. 13. MDCXLIV. For a Treaty by Commissioners.
XIII. From OXFORD, Dec. 5. MDC XLV. For a safe Conduct for certain Persons of Honour, to be sent with Propositions of Peace.
XIV. From OXFORD, Dec. 15. MDCXLV. In pursuance of the former.
XV. From OXFORD, Dec. 26. MDCXLV. For a Personal Treaty.
XVI. From OXFORD, Dec. 29. MDCXLV. In pursuance of the former, for a Personal Treaty at Westminster.
XVII. From OXFORD, January 15. MDCXLV. VI. In pursuance of the former. Containing His Majesty's Concessions and Offers.
XVIII. From OXFORD, Jan. 17. MDCXLV. VI. For an Answer to His former Messages.
XIX. From OXFORD, Jan. 24. MDCXLV. VI. For Answer to His former Message, and concerning their Reasons against a Personal Treaty.
XX. From OXFORD January 29. MDCXLV. VI. Concerning the Negotiations in Ireland; with His Majesty's further Concessions, in order to a Personal Treaty.
XXI. From OXFORD, Feb. 26. MDCXLV. VI. For an Answer to the Former.
XXII. From OXFORD, Mar. 23. MDCXLV, VI. Concerning His Return to the Houses.
XXIII. From SOUTHWELL, May 18. MDCXLVI. With his further Concessions for the obtaining of Peace.
XXIV. From NEW CASTLE, Jun. 10. MDCXLVI. For Propositions for Peace, and a Personal Treaty.
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To Our Trusty and Well-beloved Sir Thomas Glenham, Sir Thomas Tildesley, Col. H. Washington, Col. Thomas Blagge, Governours of Our Cities and Towns of Oxford, Lichfield, Worcester, and Wallingford; and all other Commanders of any Towns; Castles and Forts, in Our Kingdom of England.
XXV. From NEWCASTLE, Aug. 1. MDCXLVI. For a Personal Treaty upon the Propositions sent Him.
XXVI. From NEWCASTLE, December 20. MDCXLVI. For a Personal Treaty at or near LONDON.
XXVII. From HOLDENBY, Feb. 17. MDCXLVI. VII. Desiring some of His Chaplains.
XXVIII. From HOLDENBY, Mar. 6. MDCXLVI. VII. In pursuance of the former.
XXIX. From HOLDENBY, May 12. MDCXLVII. In Answer to their Propositions.
XXX. From HAMPTON-COURT, Sept. 9. MDCXLVII. In Answer to the Propositions presented to Him there.
XXXI. From HAMPTON-COURT, Nov. 11. MDCXLVII. Left on the Table at His departure.
XXXII. From the Isle of WIGHT, November 17. MDCXLVII. For a Personal Treaty, with His particular Concessions.
XXXIII. From CARISBROOK, Dec. 6. MDCXLVII. For an Answer to His last.
XXXIV. From CARISBROOK, Dec. 28. MDCXLVII. In Answer to the Four Bills and Propositions, before the Votes of No address.
XXXV. From CARISBROOK, August 10. MDCXLVIII. In Answer to the Votes for a Treaty.
XXXVI. From CARISBROOK, Aug. 28. MDCXLVIII. For some of His Council and others to attend Him at the Treaty.
XXXVII. From CARISBROOK, Sept. 7. MDCXLVIII. Concerning the time of the Treaty, and the sending some other Civil Lawyers and Divines.
XXXVIII. From NEWPORT, Sept. 29. MDCXLVIII. Containing His Concessions.
HIS MAJESTIES DECLARATIONS.
I. His MAJESTIES DECLARATION After the Votes of no further Address. Carisbrook, Jan. 18. MDCXLVII.
II. An Answer to a Pamphlet entitled, A Declaration of the Commons of England in Par∣liament assembled, expressing their Reasons and Grounds of passing the late Resoluti∣ons touching no farther Address or Application to be made to the KING.
III. His Majesty's Declaration concerning the Treaty, and His dislike of the Armies Proceedings, Nov. 22. MDCXLVIII.
Queries propounded by His MAJESTY, when the Armies Remonstrance was read unto Him at NEWPORT, concerning the intended Tryal of His MAJESTY.
HIS MAJESTY'S LETTERS.
I. To the House of Peers, about the Reprieve of the Earl of STRAFFORD: Sent by the PRINCE.
II. To the QUEEN.
III. To the QUEEN.
IV. To the QUEEN.
V. The QUEEN to the KING.
VI. The QUEEN to the KING.
VII. The QUEEN to the KING.
VIII. The QUEEN to the KING.
IX. To the Earl of ESSEX at LESTITHIEL.
X. To the Prince ELECTOR.
XI. To the Marquess of ORMOND.
XII. The QUEEN to the KING.
XIII. To the QUEEN.
XIV. To the QUEEN.
XV. To the QUEEN.
XVI. Copy to the D. of R.
XVII. To the Marquess of Ormond.
XVIII. To the QUEEN.
XIX. The QUEEN to the KING.
XX. To My Wife, 14. January MDCXLIV. V. by CHOQUEN.
XXI. The QUEEN to the KING.
XXII. To the QUEEN.
XXIII. To the QUEEN.
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Directions for My Uxbridge Commissioners.
First, concerning Religion.
Next, concerning the Militia.
Thirdly, for Ireland.
Oxford, Feb. 1644. Memorials for Secretary Nicholas concerning the Treaty at Uxbridge.
XXIV. To the QUEEN.
XXV. To the Marquess of ORMOND.
XXVI. To the QUEEN.
XXVII. To the Marquess of ORMOND.
XXVIII. To the QUEEN.
XXIX. To the QUEEN.
XXX. To the QUEEN.
XXXI. To the QUEEN.
XXXII. To the QUEEN.
XXXIII. To the QUEEN. The little that is here in Cypher is in that which I sent to Thee by Pooly.
XXXIV. To the Lord JERMIN.
XXXV. To the QUEEN.
XXXVI. To the QUEEN.
XXXVII. To the QUEEN.
XXXVIII. To Prince RUPERT.
XXXIX. To Secretary NICHOLAS.
XL. For My Son the PRINCE.
XLI. To the Duke of YORK.
XLII. To Colonel WHALEY.
XLIII. To the Lord MOUNTAGUE,
XLIV. For Sir THOMAS FAIRFAX General.
XLV. For Sir THOMAS FAIRFAX, General.
XLVI. To the Lords, Gentlemen, and Committee of the Scotch Parliament, together with the Officers of the Army.
XLVII. To the PRINCE.
XLVIII. For the KING.
HIS MAJESTY'S SPEECHES.
I. To the Lords and Commons, at the opening of His First Parliament, at WESTMINSTER, June 18. MDCXXV.
II. To the Lords and Commons, in the Hall at CHRISTS-CHURCH in OXFORD, Aug. 4. MDCXXV.
Another contracted Copy of the two foregoing Speeches.
III. To the Speaker of the House of Commons of His Second Parliament, MDCXXV. VI.
IV. To the Lords and Commons, at WHITE-HALL, Mar. 29. MDCXXVI.
V. To the House of Lords, at WESTMINSTER, May 11. MDCXXVI.
VI. To the French Servants of the QUEEN, at Somerset-House, July 1. MDCXXVI.
VII. To the Lords and Commons, at the opening of His Third Parliament, at WESTMINSTER, Mar. 17. MDCXXVII. VIII.
VIII. To the Lords and Commons, at WHITE-HALL, April 4. MDCXXVIII.
IX. To the Speaker and House of Commons, April 14. MDCXXVIII.
X. To the Lords and Commons, in Answer to their Petition of Right, June 11. MDCXXVIII.
XI. To the Lords and Commons; His second Answer to their Petition, in the House of Lords, June 7. MDCXXVIII.
XII. To the House of Commons, at the reading of their Remonstrance, in the Banquetting-House at WHITE-HALL, June, 11. MDCXXVIII.
XIII. To the Lords and Commons at the Prorogation of His Third Parliament, June 26. MDCXXVIII.
XIV. To the Lords and Commons, in the Banquetting-House at WHITE-HALL, January 24. MDCXXVIII. IX.
XV. To the Lords and Commons, in Answer to their Petition for a Publick Fast, January 31. MDCXXVIII. IX.
XVI. To the House of Commons, in Answer to their Declaration concerning Tonnage and Poundage, Feb. 3. MDCXXVIII. IX.
XVII. To the House of Lords, at the Dissolving of His Third Parliament, at WESTMINSTER, Mar. 10. MDCXXVIII. IX.
XVIII. To the Speaker of the House of Commons, April, MDCXL.
XIX. To the House of Lords at WESTMINSTER, April 24. MDCXL.
XX. To the Lords and Commons, at the Dissolving of His Fourth Parliament, at WESTMINSTER, May 5. MDCXL.
XXI. To the Great Council of Lords at YORK, September 24. MDCXL.
XXII. To the Lords and Commons, at the Opening of His Fifth Parliament, at WESTMINSTER, November 3. MDCXL.
XXIII. To the House of Lords, at WESTMINSTER, Nov. 5. MDCXL.
XXIV. To the Lords and Commons, at the Banquetting-House in WHITE-HALL, Jan. 25. MDCXL. XLI.
XXV. To the Lords and Commons, in Answer to their Remonstrance about Papists, Feb. 3. MDCXL. XLI.
XXVI. To the House of Lords, at WESTMINSTER, Feb. 10. MDCXL. XLI.
XXVII. To the Lords and Commons, at His Passing the Bill for Triennial Parliaments, at WESTMINSTER, Feb. 15. MDCXL. XLI.
XXVIII. To the Lords and Commons, about Disbanding the Armies in Ireland and England at the Banquetting-House in WHITE-HALL, April 28. MDCXLI.
XXIX. To the House of Lords, concerning the Bill of Attainder of the Earl of STRAFFORD, at WESTMINSTER, May 1. MDCXLI.
XXX. To the Lords and Commons, at His passing the Bill of Tonnage and Poundage, Jun. 22. MDCXLI.
XXXI. To the Lords and Commons, at His passing the Bills for taking away the High Commission and Star-Chamber, and regulating the Council-Table, July 5. MDCXLI.
XXXII. To the Scotish Parliament, at EDINBURGH, Aug. 19. MDCXLI.
XXXIII. To the Lords and Commons, after His return out of Scotland, at WESTMINSTER, Dec. 2. MDCXLI.
XXXIV. To the Lords and Commons, concerning IRELAND, and the Bill for Pressing Souldiers, Decemb. 14. MDCXLI.
XXXV. To the House of Commons, about the Five Members, January 4. MDCXLI. II.
XXXVI. To the Citizens of LONDON, at GUILD-HALL, January 5. MDCXLI. II.
XXXVII. To the Committe of both Houses, at the delivery of the Petition for the Militia, at THEORALDS, Mar. 1. MDCXLI. II.
XXXVIII. To the Committee of both Houses, at the presenting of their Declaration, at NEW-MARKET, March 9. MDCXLI. II.
Some Passages that happened Mar. 9. between His Majesty and the Committee of both Houses, when the Declaration was delivered.
What passed next day, when His Majesty delivered His Answer.
XXXIX. To the Gentry of Yorkshire, when they presented their Petition; April 5. MDCXLII.
XL. To the Gentry of Yorkshire, at YORK, May 12. MDCXLII.
XLI. To the Inhabitants of Nottinghamshire, at NEWARK, July 4. MDCXLII.
XLII. To the Inhabitants of Lincolnshire, at LINCOLN, July 15. MDCXLII.
XLIII. To the Inhabitants of Leicester, at LEICESTER, July 20. MDCXLII.
XLIV. To the Gentry of Yorkshire, Aug. 4. MDCXLII.
XLV. To His Army, after the Reading of His Orders, between Stafford and Wellington, September 19. MDCXLII.
XLVI. To the Inhabitants of Denbigh and Flint, at WREXHAM, September 27. MDCXLII.
XLVII. To the Inhabitants of Shropshire, at SHREWSBURY, Sept. 28. MDCXLII.
XLVIII. To the Inhabitants of Oxfordshire, at OXFORD, Nov. 2. MDCXLII.
XLIX. To the Lords and Commons assembled at OXFORD, Jan. 22. MDCXLIII, IV.
L. To the Lord Primate of Ireland and the Congregation at Christ-Church in OXFORD, MDCXLIII.
LI. To the Lords and Commons, at OXFORD, February 7. MDCXLIII. IV.
LII. To the Lords and Commons, at their Recess, OXFORD, April 16. MDCXLIV.
LIII. To the Inhabitants of Somerset, at KING'S-MORE, July 23. MDCXLIV.
LIV. To the Committee of both Houses, at the delivery of the Votes for a Personal Treaty, at CARISBROOK Castle, Aug. 7. MDCXLVIII.
LV. To the Commissioners of both Houses, at the first Close of the Treaty at NEWPORT, Nov. 4. MDCXLVIII.
LVI. To the Lords Commissioners, at their taking leave, NEWPORT, Nov. MDCXLVIII.
LVII. His MAJESTIE's Speeches to the pretended High Court of Justice; with the History of His Tryal. Jan. MDCXLVIII, IX.
Westminster-Hall, Jan. 20.
Westminster-Hall, Monday, Jan. 22. Afternoon.
Westminster-Hall, Tuesday, Jan. 23. Afternoon.
Westminster-Hall, Saturday, Jan. 27. Afternoon.
LVIII. His MAJESTIE's Speech to the Lady ELIZABETH, and HENRY Duke of GLOUCESTER. Jan. 29. MDCXL VIII. IX.
I. A true Relation of the King's Speech to the Lady ELIZABETH and the Duke of GLOUCESTER the day before His Death.
II. Another Relation from the Lady ELIZABETHS own Hand.
III. Another Relation from the Lady ELIZABETH.
LIX. His MAJESTIE's Speech upon the Scaffold before White∣Hall; with the Manner of His Martyrdom, Jan. 30. MDCXLVIII. IX.
CAROLI Primi Epitaphium .
An Elegy upon the Death of Our Dread Sovereign Lord King CHARLES the MARTYR.
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THE PREFACE TO THE NOBILITY and GENTRY OF ENGLAND.
HIS MAJESTIES DECLARATIONS CONCERNING HIS PROCEEDINGS IN HIS FOUR FIRST PARLIAMENTS.
A Declaration of the true Causes which moved His MAJESTY to Assemble, and after inforced Him to Dissolve the First and Second Meet∣ings in Parliament.
His MAJESTIE's Declaration to all His Loving Subjects, of the Causes which moved Him to dissolve His Third Parliament. Published by His Majestie's special command.
His MAJESTIE's Speech at the Dissolving of the Parliament.
His MAJESTIE's Declaration to all His loving Subjects, of the Causes which moved Him to Dissolve the Parliament.
By the KING.
His MAJESTIE's Letter to the Judges concerning Ship-money.
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The Answer of the Judges.
His MAJESTIE's Declaration to all His loving Subjects of the Causes which moved Him to dissolve His Fourth Parliament.
THE PARABLE OF IOTHAN
DECLARATIONS AND PAPERS Concerning the Difference betwixt His MAJESTY AND HIS Fifth Parliament.
MDCXLI Decemb. 1. The House of Commons PETITION, and Remonstrance of the state of the Kingdom: with his Majesties Answers.
A REMONSTRANCE of the State of the Kingdom.
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His MAJESTIES Answer to the Petition which accompanied the Declaration presented to him at Hampton-Court, 1 De∣cember 1641.
His MAJESTIES Declaration to all His loving Subjects: Pub∣lished with the Advice of his Privy Council.
MDCXLI. To the Kings most Excellent Majesty, and the Lords and Peers now assembled in Parliament, The humble PETITION and PROTESTATION of all the Bishop and Pre∣lates now called by His Majesties Writs to attend the Parliament, and present about Lon∣don and Westminster for that service.
MDCXLI Jan. 3. ARTICLES of HIGH TREASON, and other High Mis∣demeanours, against the Lord Kimbolton, Mr. Denzil Hollis, Sir Arthur Hesilrig, Mr. John Pym, Mr. John Hambden, and Mr. William Stroude.
MDCXLII Jun. 2. PROPOSITIONS made by both Houses of Parliament to the KINGS Majesty, for a Reconciliation of the Differences between His Majesty and the said Houses.
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His MAJESTIES Answer to the Nineteen Propositions of both Houses of Parliament.
His MAJESTIES Declaration, made the 13 of June 1642. to the Lords attending his Majesty at York, and to others of His Majesties Privy Council there.
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The Promise of the said Lords and others.
His MAJESTY's Declaration to all His loving Subjects, occasioned by a false and scandalous Imputation laid upon His Majesty, of an intention of Raising or Le∣vying War against His Parliament, and of having raised Force to that end.
His MAJESTY's Declaration and Profession, disavowing any Preparations or In∣tentions in Him to Levy War against His Houses of Parliament. By the KING.
The Declaration and Profession of the Lords now at York, and others of His Majesty's most Honourable Privy Council, disavowing that they see any appa∣rence of Preparations or Intentions in His Majesty to levy War against the Parliament.
MDCXLII. June 8. By the King.
Votes of the Lower House for raising an Army against the KING. Die Martis, 12 Julii, 1642.
MDCXLII. Aug. 8. A Declaration of the Lords and Commons, for raising of Forces against the KING: Together with His MAJESTY'S Declaration in Answer to the same.
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His MAJESTY's Declaration, in Answer to a Declaration of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, for the raising of all Power and Force, as well Trained Bands, &c.
MDCXLII. August. 9. By the King. A Proclamation for the suppressing of the present Rebellion under the Com∣mand of Robert Earl of Essex.
By the KING.
His MAJESTY's Declaration to all His Loving Subjects, of the 12 of Aug. 1642.
MDCXLI. April. ¶The true Copy of the Petition prepared by the Officers of the late Army, and subscribed by His Majesty with C. R.
MDCXLII. His MAJESTY's Declaration to all his loving Subjects upon occasion of His late Messages to both Houses of Parliament, and their refusal to Treat with Him for the Peace of the Kingdom.
MDCXLII. His MAJESTY's Declaration to all His loving Subjects, after His late Victory against the Rebels on Sunday the 23. of October.
DECLARATIONS and PAPERS Concerning the TREATY of PEACE AT OXFORD, MDCXLII. III.
MDCXLII. Novemb. His MAJESTY's Declaration to all His loving Subjects, of His true Intentions in advancing lately to Brainceford.
To the KING's most Excellent MAJESTY, The humble Petition of the Lords and Commons now assembled in Parliament.
His MAJESTY's Answer to the aforesaid Petition.
His MAJESTY's Message of the twelfth of November.
The Answer of both Houses of Parliament to His Majesty's Message of the 12 of Nov. With his Majesty's Reply thereunto.
MDCXLII. Nov. 18. To the Answer of both Houses of Parliament to His Majesty's Message of the 12 of November, His MAJESTY makes this Reply.
The Humble Petition of Both Houses of Parliament presented to His Majesty on the 24. of November. With His Majesties Gracious Answer thereunto.
To the Kings most Excellent Majesty, The humble Petition of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament.
His MAJESTY's Answer to the aforesaid Petition.
MDCXLII. III. The Proceedings in the late Treaty of Peace. Together with several Letters of His MAJESTY to the Queen, and of Prince Rupert to the Earl of Northampton, which were intercepted and brought up to the Parliament.
His MAJESTY'S Answer to the Desires and Propositions of both Houses, February the third, 1642.
The Articles of Cessation sent to His MAJESTY, Februar. ultimo.
His MAJESTY's Message to both His Houses of Parliament in Answer to the Articles of Cessation; received at a Conference, Martii 6. 1642.
Mis MAJESTY's Answer to the Articles of Cessation sent to His Majesty.
The last Articles of Cessation now sent to His MAJESTY.
INSTRUCTIONS agreed on by the Lords and Commons in Parliament for Algernon Earl of Northumberland, William Lord Viscount Say and Seal, William Pierrepont Esq; Sir William Armyne Bar. Sir John Holland Bar. and Bulstrode Whitelocke Esq; Committees appointed to attend His MAJESTY upon the Propositions made by His Majesty to the Parlia∣ment, and likewise upon the other Propositions humbly presented from them to His Majesty.
The KING's Message concerning the Cessation. 23 Martii, 1642.
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Die Veneris, 24. Martii, 1642.
The Votes of both Houses, and the Copy of the Answer to His MAJESTY, received Martii 25. 1642.
A Letter from the E. of Manchester to the E. of Northumberland, Received Mar. 29.
Die Lunae, 27 Martii, 1643.
Additional Instructions, March 29.
Reasons for the Committee, Martii 27. 1643.
Additional Instructions concerning the Cessation, March 29.
The KING's Question concerning Removal of Quarters, March 13. 1643.
The Committees Answer concerning Removal of Quarters, Mar. 31. 1643.
The KING's Question concerning the Cessation, March 31. 1643.
The Committees Answer concerning the Cessation, March 31. 1643.
A Letter from the Earl of Manchester, April 4.
Votes of both Houses for four days longer to Treat, April 4. Die Lunae, Aprilis 3. 1643.
April 4. His Majesty's Message concerning the Cessation.
Addition of four days longer to Treat, April 4. 1643.
A Letter from both Houses, received, April 8. 1643.
Instructions concerning the Cessation, received April 8. 1643.
A farther Addition of Instructions agreed upon by the Lords and Commons in Parliament, for Algernon Earl of Northumberland, William Pierrepont Esq; Sir Wil∣liam Armyne Baronet, Sir John Holland Baronet, and Bulstrode Whitelocke Esquire, Committees of both Houses of Parliament attending His Majesty at Oxon.
The KING's Reply touching Cessation; and His desire to enable the Committee to treat upon the Propositions in the mean time; and touching His coming to the Parliament.
A Letter from both Houses, April 8.
Instructions concerning the Insisting, received April 9. 1643.
Magazines, and enlarging the time.
Cinque-Ports, Towns, Forts and Castles.
Ships.
Disbanding.
KING's Return to the Parliament.
Oath of Officers.
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His MAJESTY's Questions before the Treaty, and the Committees Answers, March 25. 1643.
The Committee of Lords and Commons appointed to attend His Ma∣jesty upon the Treaty, do humbly return these Answers to the Questions propounded by His Majesty. March 25. 1643.
The Papers concerning leave to repair to His Majesty.
March 27. 1643.
March 28. 1643.
The Papers concerning the Revenue.
March 26. 1643.
March 26. 1643.
March 27. 1643.
March 27. 1643.
March 27. 1643.
March 27. 1643.
March 28. 1643.
The Papers concerning the Magazines.
March 26. 1643.
March 27. 1643.
March 28. 1643.
March 28. 1643.
March 29. 1643.
March 29. 1643. Concerning the Magazines.
April 5. 1643.
April 10. 1643.
April 14. 1643.
The Papers concerning the Towns, Forts, Cinque-Ports, &c.
March 27. 1643.
March 28. 1643.
March. 29. 1643.
April 5. 1643.
April 10. 1643.
April 14. 1643.
April 14. 1643.
April 15. 1643.
The Papers concerning the Ships.
March 27. 1643.
March 28. 1643.
March 29. 1643.
April 5. 1643.
April 10. 1643.
April 14. 1643.
April 15. 1643.
The Papers concerning an Oath for Officers.
March 29. 1643.
April 5. 1643.
April 10. 1643.
April 14. 1643.
The Papers concerning the Disbanding of the Armies.
March 28. 1643.
March 29. 1643.
March 29. 1643.
April 5. 1643.
April 5. 1643.
April 6. 1643.
April 6. 1643.
April 6. 1643.
April 7. 1643.
April 7. 1643.
April 8. 1643.
April 10. 1643.
April 10. 1643.
April 14. 1643.
April 14. 1643.
April 15. 1643.
Mis MAJESTY's Letter to the Queens Majesty. Oxford, 23 Jan. 2 Feb.
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For the Earl of Northampton at Banbury.
To the Earl of Northampton, Rupert. His MAJESTY's Letter to the Queen.
MDCXLIII. A Declaration of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament upon the Proceedings in the late Treaty, and the aforesaid Letters.
Die Sabbati, 6 May, 1643.
His MAJESTY's Declaration to all His Loving Subjects, in Answer to a De∣claration of the Lords and Commons upon the Proceedings of the late Treaty of Peace, and several Intercepted Letters of His MAJESTY to the QUEEN, and of Prince RUPERT to the Earl of Northampton.
By the King
A DECLARATION CONCERNING THE CESSATION IN IRELAND. ALSO DECLARATIONS and PASSAGES of the PARLIA∣MENT at OXFORD.
MDCXLIII. Octob. 19. The Grounds and Motives inducing His MAJESTY to agree to a Cessation of Arms for one Year with the Roman Catholicks of IRELAND.
By the Lords, Justices and Council.
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An Instrument touching the manner of payment of 30800. pound Sterling by several Payments.
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MDCXLIII. By the King A Proclamation for the Assembling the Members of both Houses at Oxford, upon occasion of the Invasion by the Scots.
MDCXLIII. IV. A Letter from the Lords at Oxford, and other Lords whose Names are subscribed, to the Lords of the Privy-Council, and the Conservators of the Peace of the King∣dom of Scotland.
MDCXLIII. IV. Votes of the Commons at Oxford. Die Veneris Januar. 26. 1643.
Votes of the Commons at Oxford, March 12. 1643.
MDCXLIII. IV. A Declaration of the Lords and Commons of Parliament assembled at Oxford, of their Proceedings touching a Treaty for Peace, and the Refusal thereof; with the several Letters and Answers that passed therein.
The Declaration of the Lords and Commons of Parliament assembled at Oxford according to His MAJESTY'S Proclamation, Concerning their Endea∣vours since they came thither for the Peace of the Kingdom, and the Reasons, en∣forcing their Abscence from Westminster.
His MAJESTY's Message to both Houses, April 12. 1643. Concerning Disbanding of both Armies, and His MAJESTY'S Return to both Houses of Parliament.
His MAJESTY'S Message to both Houses May 19. in pursuance of the foregoing Message.
MDCXLIV. April 15. The Petition of the Lords and Commons of Parliament as∣sembled at Oxford, Presented to His MAJESTY the day before the Recess: And His MAJESTY'S Gracious Answer to the same.
To the Kings most excellent MAJESTY, The humble Petition of the Lords and Commons of Parliament assembled at Oxford, according to Your MAJESTY'S Proclamation.
His MAJESTY'S Gracious Answer to the aforesaid Petition.
His MAJESTY'S Protestation.
MDCXLIV. [The Declaration of the most Excellent and Potent Prince, CHARLES King of Great Britain, sent to the Protestant Churches beyond the Seas.]
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PAPERS AND PASSAGES CONCERNING THE TREATY OF PEACE AT UXBRIDGE, MDCXLIV. XLV.
By the King
By the King
subpart 1
The humble Desires and Propositions for a safe and well-grounded Peace, agreed upon by the mutual Advice and Consent of the Parliaments of both Kingdoms, united by solemn League and Covenant, to be presented to His Majesty.
Upon consideration of which Propositions His Majesty sent the Duke of Richmond, and the Earl of Southampton with this Message of the 13. of December.
Unto which Message this Answer of the 27. of December was returned to His Majesty.
And afterwards, upon the 18th. of January following, Sir Peter Killegrew brought this farther Answer to His Majesty.
Whereunto His MAJESTY returned an Answer inclosed in a Letter from Prince Rupert to the Earl of Essex, dated the 21 of January; which Letter and Answer were as followeth.
The Letter.
The Answer inclosed.
And then also inclosed in a Letter from Prince Rupert to the Earl of Essex, His Majesty sent Propositions to be Treated upon on His Majesty's part; which Letter and Propositions follow.
His MAJESTY'S Propositions to the Lords and Commons assembled in the Parliament of England at Westminster, and the Commissioners of the Par∣liament of Scotland, for a safe and well-grounded Peace.
The Earl of Essex upon receipt hereof returned to Prince Rupert, together with a safe Conduct, this Letter of the 25. of January.
Thursday the 30th. of January, all the Commissioners named by His Majesty, and Commissioners named by the two Houses of Parliament in England, and the Estates of the Parliament in Scotland, did meet at Uxbridge, where their Commissions were mutually delivered in and read, and are as followeth. His MAJESTY'S Commission.
Their Commission to the English Commissioners. Die Martis, 28. January, 1644.
Their Commission to the Scots Commissioners.
After the Commissions read, their Commissioners delivered to His Majesty's Commis∣sioners this Paper.
January the 30.
Ult. January.
Their Answer 31. January.
Their farther Answer, ult. Jan.
Die Sabbati primo Febr.
The same last of January their Commissioners delivered to His Majesty's Commis∣sioners this Paper. January 31.
The King's Commissioners Answer. 31. January.
Their Reply. 31. January.
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Touching the Manner of the Treaty.
The King's Commissioners Paper. 31. January.
Their Answer. 31. Jan.
The King's Commissioners Reply. 1. February.
Their further Answer. 1. February.
3. February.
Touching the Seditious Sermon.
The King's Commissioners Paper. 31. January.
Their Answer. 31. Jan.
The King's Commissioners Reply. 1. February.
Their further Answer. 1. February.
In the next place, according to the order before men∣tioned, do follow the Passages and Papers concerning Religion.
Their Paper. 31. January:
To this was annexed the following Paper of the 31. January.
The King's Commissioners Paper. 1. February.
Their Answer. 1. February.
The King's Commissioners Paper. 1. February.
Their Answer, 1. Feb.
The King's Commissioners Paper. 1. Feb.
Their Answer, 1. Feb.
The King's Commissioners Paper. 1. Feb.
1. Feb.
Their Answer. 1. Feb.
The King's Commissioners Reply in two several Papers next following. 2. Feb.
February 2.
The Kings Commissioners Paper. 3. February.
Their Answer. 3. Feb.
3. February.
The King's Commissioners Answer. 3. Feb.
And their Commissioners delivered this Paper. 11. Feb.
The King's Commissioners Answer. 11. Feb.
Their Reply. 11. Feb.
The King's Commissioners Answer. 11. Feb.
Their Answer thereunto. 11. Feb.
Notwithstanding this, they delivered in this further Answer. 11. Feb.
Some part of the 11th. and most part of the 12th. of February, was spent in Argument by Divines touching Episcopacy and the Presbyterial Government. Afterwards their Commissioners gave in this Paper, 12. Feb.
The King's Commissioners Answer. 12. Feb.
Their Paper. 13. Feb.
13. February.
13. February.
13. February.
13. February.
Their Answer to the First. 13. February.
The King's Commissioners Reply thereunto. 13. February.
Their Answer to the Second. 13. Feb.
The King's Commissioners Reply. 13. Feb.
Their Answer to the Third. 13. Feb.
The King's Commissioners Reply. 13. Feb.
Their Answer to the Fourth. 13. Feb.
The King's Commissioners Reply. 13. Feb.
Their Paper. 21. Feb.
The King's Commissioners Answer. 21. Feb.
Their Reply. 21. Feb.
In pursuance of this Paper, the most part of the next day, being the last of the Treaty, was spent in Dispute between the Divines; and after, their Commissioners deli∣vered in this Paper. 22. Feb.
The King's Commissioners Answer. 22. February.
Their Propositions touching the Militia.
4. February.
The King's Commissioners Paper. 4. February.
Their Answer. 4. February.
The King's Commissioners Reply. 4. February.
The King's Commissioners second Paper. 4. Feb.
Their Answer. 4. February:
The King's Commissioners Reply. 4. Feb.
The King's Commissioners third Paper. 4. Feb.
Their Answer. 4. Feb.
The King's Commissioners Reply. 4. February.
The King's Commissioners Paper. 5. Feb.
The King's Commissioners Paper in Answer to the Propositions concerning the Militia. 6. February.
After which the King's Commissioners delivered in this Paper. 6. Feb.
And at the same time their Commissioners delivered in this Paper. 6. Feb.
The King's Commissioners Answer thereupon. 6. Feb.
Their Paper. 6. Feb.
The King's Commissioners Answer. 6. Feb.
Their Paper. 6. Feb.
The King's Commissioners delivered in this Paper. 14. Feb.
Their Answer. 14. Feb.
The Kings Commissioners Reply. 14. February.
Their Answer. 15. Feb.
The King's Commissioners Paper. 15 February.
Their Paper. 15. February.
After some time spent in Conference for Limiting the Time, wherein the Debate was touching the unreasonableness of the Demand, for taking from the King the Power of the Militia, and settling it in Commissioners to be nominated by the two Houses, not limited to any Time, the Kings Commissioners gave in this Paper. 15. Feb.
Their Answer. 17. Feb.
The King's Commissioners Reply. 17. February.
Their Paper. 17. Feb.
They also delivered in this Paper: 17. Feb.
Their Answer. 17. Feb.
Their Reply. 17. Feb.
The King's Commissioners Answer. 17. Feb.
Touching the Power which should be given to the Commissioners for the Militia, The King's Commissioners Paper. 14. Feb.
Their Answer. 14. Feb.
The King's Commissioners Paper. 15. Feb.
Their Paper. 15. Feb.
The King's Commissioners Paper. 15. Feb.
Their Answer. 15. Feb.
Their further Answer. 15. Feb.
The King's Commissioners Paper. 15. Feb.
Their Answer. 17. Feb.
The King's Commissioners Answer thereunto. 17. Feb.
Their Reply. 17. Feb.
The King's Commissioners Paper. 17. Feb.
Their Answer. 17. Feb.
The King's Commissioners Paper. 17. Feb.
Their Answer. 17. Feb.
The King's Commissioners Paper. 17. Feb.
Their Answer. 17. Feb.
The King's Commissioners Paper. 17. Feb.
Their Answer. 17. Feb.
The King's Commissioners Paper. 14. Feb.
Their Answer thereunto. 15. February.
The King's Commissioners Paper. 15. February.
Their Answer. 15. Feb.
After all these passages, the King's Commissioners delivered in this Paper, in further Answer to their Propositions concerning the Militia. 17. Feb.
Their Paper. 17. Feb.
The King's Commissioners Answer. 17. February.
Their Paper. 21. Feb.
At the same time the Scotch Commissioners, from themselves apart, delivered in this Paper, signed by their own Secretary only, all the other Papers being signed by two Secretaries, for the English and Scotch Commissioners. 21. Feb.
The King's Commissioners Answer. 22. Feb.
Their paper. 122. Feb.
The King's Commissioners Paper. 22. Feb.
After this, about two of the clock the next morning, they gave this Paper following, which is here mentioned, to be delivered upon their breaking up the Treaty, and in∣tended for an Answer to the Paper of the 17. of February, no 129.
The Papers touching Ireland.
Their Propositions touching Ireland. 7. Feb.
The King's Commissioners Paper. 7. February.
Their Paper. 7. February.
Their Paper. 7. Feb.
The Kings Commissioners Paper. 9. February.
Their Answer, 9. Feb.
The King's Commissioners Paper. 10. Feb.
Their Answer, 10. Feb.
After long Debates in Conference, which spent the greatest part of the day, touching the Mo∣tives of that Cessation, and the King's Power to make it, His Majesties Commissioners delivered in this Paper, 10. Feb.
Their Answer, 10. Feb.
The King's Commissioners Paper, 10. Feb.
Here ended the first three days of the Treaty concerning Ireland; and the night before the re∣turn of the next three days, their Commissioners delivered this Paper, 17. February.
The King's Commissioners Answer, 18. Feb.
Their Reply, 18. Feb.
The King's Commissioners First Paper. 19. Feb.
Their Answer. 19. Feb.
The King's Commissioners Reply. 20. Feb.
Their Answer. 20. Feb.
The Kings Commissioners Second Paper. 19. Feb.
Their Answer. 19. Feb.
The Kings Commissioners Third Paper. 19. Feb.
Their Answer. 19. Feb.
The Kings Commissioners Fourth Paper. 19. Feb.
Their Answer. 19. Feb.
The Kings Commissioners Reply. 20. Feb.
Their Answer, 20. Feb.
The King's Commissioners fifth Paper, 19. February.
Their Answer, 19. Feb.
Their Answer. 19. Feb.
Another, 19. Feb.
The King's Commissioners Answer to both, 20. February
Their Reply, 20. Febr.
The King's Commissioners Answer, 20. Febr.
Their Paper, 19. Feb.
The King's Commissioners Answer, 19. February.
Accordingly, after the before-mentioned Demands and Answer thereunto of the 19. of Fe∣bruary, the King's Commissioners in Answer to theirs of the 18. of February, n. 149. delive∣red in this Paper. 20. February.
And together with this last the King's Commissioners delivered in this other Paper, 20. February.
Their Answers to these two Papers. Their Paper, 20. Feb.
Their other Paper, 20. Feb.
The King's Commissioners Reply to the two last Papers. The King's Commissioners Paper, 20. February.
The Kings Commissioners other Paper, 20. Feb.
Their Paper, 22. Feb.
Their other Paper. 22. Feb.
Their Answer. 1. February.
The King's Commissioners Paper. 10. Febr.
Their Answer. 11. Febr.
The King's Commissioners Paper. 14. Feb.
The Letter mentioned in the last Paper, from His Majesty to His Commissioners, is this.
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Their Answer. 14. Feb.
Afterwards on the 18. of Feb. they delivered this Paper. 18. Febr.
The King's Commissioners Paper. 20. Febr.
Their Answer. 20. Feb.
The King's Commissioners Paper. 20. February
Their Paper. 20. Feb.
20. February.
The King's Commissioners Paper. 22. Feb.
Their Answer. 22. Feb.
The King's Commissioners Reply. 22. February.
Their Answer. 22. Feb.
THE APPENDIX.
His MAJESTIES Message from Evesham, of the 4th of July, 1644.
His MAJESTIES Message from Tavestock of the 8th of September, 1644.
The Bill for Abolishing Episcopacy.
MDCXLIII. IV. The Articles of the late Treaty, of the Date Edenburgh, the 29. of November. 1643.
The Ordinance for calling the Assembly of Divines.
The Votes or Orders delivered with it.
Die Mercurii, 5. Julii, 1643.
Jovis, 6. Julii, 1643.
Jovis, 6. Julii, 1643.
Veneris, 15. Sept. 1643.
Eodem Die.
Mercurii, 22. August. 1643.
The Articles of the sixth of August, 1642.
The Ordinances of the 9. of March, and 11. of April.
Die Sabbati, 9. Martii, 1643-44.
Die Jovis, 11. April, 1644.
The Letter of the Lords Justices and Council of Ireland to the Speaker of the House of Commons in England, 4. April, 1643. a Duplicate whereof (the Original being sent to VVestminster) was by them sent to Master Secretary Nicholas for His Ma∣jesty.
body of letter
The Letter inclosed.
The Letter of the Lords Justices and Council of Ireland to His MAJESTY, of the 11. of May, 1643.
His MAJESTIES Answers to certain Papers delivered in to His Commissioners at Uxbridge upon the Close of the Treaty; one concerning the Militia, and two con∣cerning Ireland.
His MAJESTIES Answer to the two Papers concerning Ireland.
MESSAGES, PROPOSITIONS, AND TREATIES FOR PEACE: WITH DIVERS RESOLUTIONS AND DECLARATIONS THEREUPON. MDCXLV. VI. VII. VIII.
His MAJESTIES Message to both Houses, from Oxford, December 5. 1645.
The Letter of the two Speakers.
His MAJESTIES Message to both Houses in pursuance of the former. From Oxford, Dec. 15. 1645.
His MAJESTIES Message to both Houses, with Pro∣positions. From Oxford, Dec. 26. 1645.
The Answer of both Houses to His MAJESTIES two former Messages of the 5. and 15. of Decemb. brought by Sir Peter Killegrew, Decemb. 27.
His MAJESTIES Gracious Answer to both Houses, sent by Sir Peter Kille∣grew, December 29.
His MAJESTIES Message to both Houses, from Oxford, Jan. 15. 1645-46.
The Answer of both Houses to His MAJESTIES two former Messages of the 26. and 29. of Dec.
His MAJESTIES Reply to the Answer of both Houses from Oxford, Jan. 17. 1645-46.
His MAJESTIES further Reply to the said Answer of both Houses, Jan. 24.
His MAJESTIES Message to both Houses, from Oxford, Jan. 29. 1645-46.
His MAJESTIES Message to both Houses, from Oxford, Feb. 26. 1641.
His MAJESTIES Message to both Houses, from Oxford, March 23. 1645-46.
His MAJESTIES Letter to the Marquess of Ormond, Lord Lieutenant of Ire∣land, from Oxford, April 13. 1646.
His MAJESTIES Message to both Houses, from Southwell, May 18. 1646.
His MAJESTIES Letter to the City of London, from New∣castle, May 19. 1646.
His MAJESTIES Message to both Houses, from Newcastle, June 10. 1646.
His MAJESTIES Letter to the Governours of His Garrisons, from Newcastle, June 10. 1646.
His MAJESTIES Letter to the Marquess of Ormond, Lord Lieutenant of Ire∣land, from Newcastle, June 11. 1646.
The Propositions of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parlia∣ment, for a safe and well-grounded Peace;
1. Qualification.
2. Qualification.
3. Qualification.
4. Qualification.
5. Qualification.
6. Qualification.
7. Qualification.
8. Qualification.
9. Qualification.
10. Qualification.
11. Qualification.
His MAJESTIES Answer to the Propositions of both Houses. Newcastle, Aug. 1. 1646.
His MAJESTIES Message to both Houses, from Newcastle, Dec. 20. 1646.
His MAJESTIES Quaeres to the Scots Commissioners upon Thursday the 14. of January, 1646-7.
The Scots Commissioners Answer to His MAJESTIES Quaeres, Thursday the 14. of Jan. 1646-47.
His MAJESTIES Reply to the Scots Commissioners.
His MAJESTIES Message to both Houses, in farther Answer to their Propositions. From Holdenby, May 12. 1647.
MDCXLVII. Jul. The Londoners Petition and Engagement.
A solemn Engagement of the Citizens, Commanders, Officers and Soldiers of the Trained Bands and Auxiliaries, the Young men and Apprentices of the Cities of Lon∣don and VVestminster, Sea-Commanders, Sea-men and Water-men, together with divers other Commanders, Officers and Soldiers within the Line of Communication and Parishes mentioned in the Weekly Bill of Mortality.
A Declaration of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament.
Die Sabbathi, 24. Julii, 1647.
Die Lunae, 26. Julii, 1647.
Die Lunae, 26. Julii, 1647.
Die Saturni, 31. Julii, 1647.
MDCXLVII. His MAJESTIES Declaration and Profession, disavowing any Preparations in Him to levy War against His two Houses of Parliament.
MDCXLVII. Aug. 1. The Heads of the Proposals agreed upon by his Excellency Sir THOMAS FAIRFAX, and the Council of the Army, to be tendred to the Commissioners of Parliament residing with the Army, and with them to be treated on by the Commissioners of the Army.
Propositions presented to His MAJESTY at Hampton-Court, upon Tuesday the seventh of September, 1647. by the Earls of Pembroke and Lauderdale, Sir Charles Erskin, Sir John Holland, Sir John Cooke, Sir James Har∣rington, Mr. Richard Browne, Mr. Hugh Kenedy, and Mr. Robert Berk∣ley, in the names of the Parliament of England, and in behalf of the Kingdom of Scotland.
His MAJESTIES Answer to the Propositions of both Houses. Hampton-Court, Sept. 9. 1647.
His MAJESTIES Message to both Houses, left by Him on His Table at Hamp∣ton-Court, Nov. 11. 1647.
His MAJESTIES Message to both Houses, with Propositions, Novemb. 17. 1647.
His MAJESTIES Declaration at the Isle of VVight, Novemb. 19. 1647.
His MAJESTIES Letter to Sir THOMAS FAIRFAX, from Carisbrooke, Novemb. 26. 1647.
His MAJESTIES Message to both Houses, from Carisbrook Castle, Dec. 6. 1647.
MDXLVII. Dec. 24. The Four Bills sent to the King to the Isle of VVight to be passed.
An Act concerning the Raising, settling and maintaining Forces by Sea and by Land, with∣in the Kingdoms of England and Ireland and Dominion of VVales, the Isles of Gernsey and Jersey, and the Town of Barwick upon Tweed.
An Act for justifying the Proceedings of Parliament in the late War, and for Declaring all Oaths, Declarations, Proclamations and other Proceedings against it, to be void.
An Act concerning Peers lately made, and hereafter to be made.
An Act concerning the Adjournments of both Houses of Parliament.
The Paper of the Scots Commissioners delivered to His MAJESTY when the Four Bills and Propositions were presented.
His MAJESTIES Answer to the Four Bills and Propositions, Dec. 28. 1647.
A Declaration of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament; with the Resolu∣tions of both Houses concerning the King.
Die Sabbathi, 15. Januarii, 1647.
Die Lunae, 17. Januarii, 1647.
His MAJESTIES Declaration in Answer to the Votes of No further Address. Carisbrook-Castle, 18. Jan. 1647.
To all My People, of whatsoever Nation, Quality or Condition.
Votes for a Treaty. Die Veneris, 28. Jul. 1648.
Die Mercurii, 2. Aug. 1648.
Die Jovis, 3. Aug. 1648.
His MAJESTIES Message in Answer to the Votes. Carisbrooke, 10. Aug. 1648. For the Speaker of the Lords House pro tempore, to be communicated to the Lords and Commons in the Parliament of England at Westminster.
A Letter from the Speaker of both Houses to His Majesty, Aug. 25. 1648. With Votes in order to a Treaty.
Die Jovis, 24. Aug. 1648.
His MAJESTIES Answer to the Votes.
A Letter from the Speakers of both Houses to His MAJESTY, Sept. 2. MDCXLVIII.
His MAJESTIES Answer to both Speakers.
[And afterward his Majesty desired the Persons named in this Note, inclosed in a Letter of one of their Commissioners, Novemb. 2. to be sent to Him.]
His MAJESTIES Propositions, 29. Sept. 1648.
Votes concerning His MAJESTIES Propositions and Concessions.
Die Lunae, Octobr. 2. 1648.
Die Martis, 5. Decembr. 1648.
The Chief Heads of the Remonstrance of the Army, presented to the House of Commons, Nov. 20. MDCXLVII.
Four Queries propounded by His MAJESTY, when the Armies Re∣monstrance was read unto him at Newport, concerning the intended Trial of His MAJESTY.
His MAJESTIES Declaration concerning the Treaty, and His dislike of the Armies Proceedings.
AN APPENDIX, CONTAINING THE PAPERS WHICH PASSED BETWIXT HIS MAJESTY And the Divines which Attended the Commissioners of the TWO HOUSES at the TREATY at NEWPORT, CONCERNING CHURCH-GOVERNMENT.
I. His MAJESTIES Reason why He cannot in Conscience consent to abolish the Episcopal Government.
II. An Humble Answer returned to Your Majesties Paper delivered to us, Octob. 2. MDCXLVIII.
III. His MAJESTIES Answer to the Paper delivered to Him by the Divines attending the Parliament's Commissioners, concerning Church-Government.
IV. The Humble Answer of the Divines attending the Honourable Com∣missioners of Parliament at the Treaty at Newport in the Isle of Wight, to the Second Paper delivered to them by His Majesty, Octob. 6. 1648. Delivered to His Majesty, Octob. 17.
Concerning the Ages succeeding the Apostles.
V. His MAJESTIES Final Answer concerning Episcopacy, Nov. 1. MDCXLVIII.
ΕΙΚΩΝ ΒΑΣΙΛΙΚΗ THE POURTRAICTURE OF HIS SACRED MAJESTY IN HIS SOLITUDES and SUFFERINGS.
I. Vpon His MAJESTIES Calling this last PARLIA∣MENT.
II. Vpon the Earl of STRAFFORD's Death.
III. Vpon his MAJESTIES going to the House of COMMONS.
IV. Vpon the Insolency of the Tumults.
V. Vpon His MAJESTIES passing the Bill for the Triennial Par∣liaments; and after setling this, during the pleasure of the Two Houses.
VI. Vpon His MAJESTIES retirement from WESTMIN∣STER.
VII. Vpon the QUEENS Departure and Absence out of ENGLAND.
VIII. Vpon His MAJESTIES repulse at HVLL, and the fates of the HOTHAMS.
IX. Vpon the listing and raising Armies against the KING.
X. Vpon their seizing the KING's Magazines, Forts, Navy, and Militia.
XI. Vpon the Nineteen Propositions first sent to the KING; and more afterwards.
XII. Vpon the Rebellion and Troubles in IRELAND.
XIII. Vpon the calling in of the SCOTS, and their Coming.
XIV. Vpon the COVENANT.
XV. Vpon the many Jealousies raised, and Scandals cast upon the KING, to stir up the People against Him.
XVI. Vpon the Ordinance against the Common-Prayer-Book.
XVII. Of the Differences between the KING and the Two Houses, in point of CHURCH-GOVERNMENT.
XVIII. Vpon Uxbridg Treaty, and other Offers made by the KING.
XIX. Vpon the various Events of the War; Victories and Defeats.
XX. Vpon the Reformations of the Times.
XXI. Vpon His MAJESTIES Letters taken and divulged.
XXII. Vpon His MAJESTIES leaving Oxford, and going to the SCOTS.
XXIII. Vpon the SCOTS delivering the KING to the English, and His Captivity at Holdenby.
XXIV. Vpon their denying His MAJESTY the attendance of His Chaplains.
XXV. Penitential Meditations and Vows in the KING's Solitude at Holdenby.
XXVI. Vpon the Armies Surprizal of the KING at Holdenby, and the ensuing Distractions in the Two Houses, the Army, and the City.
XXVII. To the PRINCE of Wales.
XXVIII. Meditations upon Death, after the Votes of Non-addresses, and His MAJESTIES closer Imprisonment in Carisbrook-Castle.
An Historical TABLE of both PARTS.