The Lord Keepers speech to the Hovse of Commons at the passing of two bills together vvith the Kings Majesties message to both houses : concerning the raising of men for Ireland : the taking away of the bishops votes out of the House of Peeres the banishing of
         Speech to the House of Commons at the passing of two bills
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             The Lord Keepers speech to the Hovse of Commons at the passing of two bills together vvith the Kings Majesties message to both houses : concerning the raising of men for Ireland : the taking away of the bishops votes out of the House of Peeres the banishing of
             Speech to the House of Commons at the passing of two bills
             Finch of Fordwich, John Finch, Baron, 1584-1660.
             England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I)
          
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             Printed for Iohn Burroughes and Iohn Franke,
             London :
             1641.
          
           
             "The Kings Majesties gratious message to both Houses, Feb. 14, 1641 [1642]" : p. [4]-6.
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       A70060  R14139  (Wing F1551E).  civilwar no The Lord Keepers speech to the House of Commons, at the passing of two bills. Togeter [sic] vvith the Kings Majesties message to both Houses Littleton, Edward Littleton, Lord 1642    414 0 0 0 0 1 0 242 F  The  rate of 242 defects per 10,000 words puts this text in the F category of texts with  100 or more defects per 10,000 words. 
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           THE
           LORD
           KEEPERS
           SPEECH
           TO
           THE
           HOVSE
           OF
           Commons
           ,
           at
           the
           passing
           of
           Two
           Bills
           .
        
         
           TOGETER
           WITH
           THE
           Kings
           Majesties
           Message
           to
           both
           Houses
           ,
           concerning
           the
           raising
           of
           men
           for
           
             Ireland
             ,
          
           the
           taking
           away
           of
           the
           Bishops
           Votes
           out
           of
           the
           House
           of
           Peeres
           ,
           the
           banishing
           of
           Popish
           Priests
           ,
           and
           the
           setling
           of
           the
           Governement
           and
           Liturgie
           of
           the
           Church
           .
        
         
         
           
             London
             ,
          
           Printed
           for
           
             Iohn
             Burroughes
             ,
          
           and
           
             Iohn
             Franke
             ,
          
           1641.
           
        
      
    
     
       
       
       
         
           The
           Lord
           Keeper
           his
           Speech
           to
           the
           House
           of
           Commons
           .
        
         
           I
           Am
           commanded
           by
           my
           Lords
           to
           acquaint
           you
           with
           a
           letter
           I
           have
           received
           from
           his
           Maiestie
           ,
           authorizing
           the
           Earle
           of
           
             Northumberland
             ,
          
           the
           Earle
           of
           
             Southampton
          
           the
           Earle
           of
           
             Bath
             ,
          
           &
           my selfe
           ,
           or
           any
           three
           of
           us
           ,
           by
           uertue
           of
           his
           Maiesties
           Commission
           under
           the
           great
           Seale
           of
           England
           ,
           to
           passe
           two
           Bills
           .
           the
           one
           ,
           a
           bill
           for
           the
           raising
           of
           men
           for
           the
           present
           expedition
           into
           
             Ireland
             ,
          
           to
           releive
           the
           poore
           distressed
           protestants
           there
           ,
           from
           the
           preuailing
           partie
           of
           the
           blood
           sucking
           Papists
           .
           A
           thing
           taken
           to
           heart
           by
           the
           King
           and
           
           all
           good
           men
           .
           In
           this
           Bill
           is
           a
           clause
           that
           doth
           much
           conduce
           to
           the
           security
           of
           the
           liberty
           of
           the
           Subiects
           of
           
             England
             .
          
           That
           by
           the
           law
           noe
           man
           ought
           to
           bee
           imprest
           ,
           nor
           compelled
           to
           goe
           out
           of
           his
           Countrie
           to
           serve
           as
           a
           Souldier
           ,
           unlesse
           by
           his
           owne
           consent
           ,
           or
           the
           common
           consent
           in
           Parliament
           ,
           or
           upon
           the
           necessitie
           of
           some
           sudden
           Invasion
           of
           forraigne
           forces
           into
           the
           Realme
           .
        
         
           The
           second
           Bill
           that
           is
           to
           passe
           ,
           is
           to
           take
           away
           the
           Bishops
           Votes
           out
           of
           the
           house
           of
           Peeres
           ,
           and
           to
           exempt
           them
           from
           all
           secular
           affaires
           :
           That
           so
           ,
           being
           reduced
           to
           what
           indeed
           they
           were
           first
           instituted
           ,
           they
           may
           solely
           attend
           the
           gaineing
           of
           soules
           to
           heaven
           .
           The
           whole
           man
           being
           too
           litle
           for
           so
           glorious
           and
           great
           a
           worke
           .
           
             Who
             is
             sufficient
          
           
           
             for
             these
             things
             saith
             the
             Apo.
             
          
           And
           to
           avoid
           all
           delayes
           ,
           his
           Maiestie
           ,
           having
           not
           the
           convenience
           to
           bee
           here
           in
           person
           ,
           hath
           authorized
           us
           by
           his
           commission
           to
           give
           his
           Roy
           all
           assent
           to
           both
           these
           Bills
           .
        
         
           
             Le.
             Roy
             Leuoet
             .
          
        
         
           Then
           the
           Lord
           Keeper
           commanded
           his
           Maiesties
           message
           to
           bee
           read
           in
           the
           presence
           of
           both
           houses
           as
           followeth
           .