The returne of the people of England: tendred to the speaker of the House of Commons; in answer (after mature consideration had in our severall parishes) to their declaration of the 11. of February, 1647. Being read according to order. Wherein all men may plainly see, what the successe of this treaty would be, and to our wofull experience is justly come to passe. With a vindication of His Majesty, from all false aspersions, and from any defect on his part therein.

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Title:	The returne of the people of England: tendred to the speaker of the House of Commons; in answer (after mature consideration had in our severall parishes) to their declaration of the 11. of February, 1647. Being read according to order. Wherein all men may plainly see, what the successe of this treaty would be, and to our wofull experience is justly come to passe. With a vindication of His Majesty, from all false aspersions, and from any defect on his part therein.
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The Returne of the people of ENGLAND. Tendred to the Speaker of the honourable House of Commons.

The Parliaments Propositions to the King.

The Kings Propositions.

The Kings Condescentions to the Parliaments Propositions.

Concerning the Overture of a Treaty at Windsor, and his Majesties advance to Brainford,

Concerning the bloudy Massacre in London by vertue of the Kings Commission,

Concerning the Kings Coronation Oath,

The King answereth.

The Oath

Concerning the private Articles agreed in order to the Match with Spaine; and those other private Articles upon the French Mar∣riage,

Concerning the death of King James.

Concerning Rochell,

Concerning the German Horse, Loanes, Privy Seales, Coat and Conduct-Money, Monopolies, &c.

Concerning the torturing of our bodies by whippings, slitting of no∣ses, cutting off eares, &c. and the Lording over our soules, by Oaths, Excommunications, &c.

Concerning the long intermission of Parliaments, and the two Principles of Tyranny,

Concerning Scotland, the new Liturgy, and Canons, and the can∣celling and burning the articles of Pacification.

Concerning the calling, and dissolving the short Parliament.

Concerning the summoning this present Parliament, and his Ma∣jesties expectation of supply against the Scots, and his protect∣ing of wicked Councellors.

Concerning the Queens pious Designe, &c.

Concerning Commissions given to Popish Agents for private Le∣vies, &c.

Concerning the Kings offer to the Scots of the Plunder of London, &c.

Concerning the businesse of Ireland.

Concerning the first Clause of their Oath to beare true faith and Allegiance to King Charles.

Concerning the Commission for the Lord Brooke and the Lord Wharton.

Concerning Papists and others passed by the Kings speciall Warrant into Ireland named by you,

Concerning the Kings Letter to the Pope when he was in Spain.

Concerning the unusuall preparation of Ammunition and Armes, with new Guards within and about Whitehall, when the King came from Scotland, &c.

Concerning the charge of Treason against some of both Houses, and the Kings coming so attended to the House of Commons.

Concerning the Kings coming to the House.

Concerning the List of Arms and Ammunition, taken amongst His Ma∣jesties Papers.

Concerning Cockrans Negotiation in Denmarke.

Concerning the Queens going into Holland, and carrying over, and paw∣ning the Jewells of the Crowne, &c.

Concerning the Kings solemne Protestations, &c.

Concerning the Peace made in Ireland.

Concerning the Kings Protestations against Poperie, and his Letters to the Queen, and the Lord of Ormond, for taking away all penall Lawes against the Papists.

The sum of your Declaration.