The declaration of the Lords and Commons in Parliament assembled Directed to the high sheriffe of the county of Essex, and all other sheriffes in generall within England and Wales, concerning his Majesties proclamation about the militia.
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             The declaration of the Lords and Commons in Parliament assembled Directed to the high sheriffe of the county of Essex, and all other sheriffes in generall within England and Wales, concerning his Majesties proclamation about the militia.
             England and Wales. Parliament.
          
           1 sheet ([1] p.)
           
             Printed for Joseph Hunscot and Iohn Wright,
             London :
             1642.
          
           
             At bottom of text: Sabbathi 18 Iunii. 1642. Ordered by the Lords in Parliament assembled, that this declaration shall be forthwith printed and published. Io. Brown. Cleric. Parliament.
             Declaring the illegality of the King forbidding the militia from marching or exercising without his consent.
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           THE
           DECLARATION
           OF
           THE
           Lords
           and
           Commons
           in
           Parliament
           assembled
           ,
           Directed
           to
           the
           high
           Sheriffe
           of
           the
           County
           of
           
             Essex
             ,
          
           and
           all
           other
           Sheriffes
           in
           generall
           within
           
             England
          
           and
           
             Wales
             ,
          
           Concerning
           his
           MAJESTIES
           Proclamation
           about
           the
           
             Militia
             .
          
        
         
           WHereas
           
             Robert
             Smith
          
           Esquire
           ,
           now
           high
           Sheriffe
           of
           the
           County
           of
           
             Essex
             ,
          
           hath
           lately
           received
           a
           Writ
           ,
           bearing
           date
           the
           27
           day
           of
           
             May
             ,
          
           in
           the
           eighteenth
           yeere
           of
           His
           now
           Majesties
           raigne
           ,
           thereby
           commanding
           him
           to
           publish
           a
           Proclamation
           whereby
           all
           His
           Majesties
           Subjects
           belonging
           to
           the
           Trained-bands
           or
           Militia
           of
           this
           Kingdome
           are
           forbidden
           to
           rise
           ,
           march
           ,
           muster
           ,
           or
           exercise
           ,
           by
           vertue
           of
           any
           Order
           or
           Ordinance
           of
           one
           or
           both
           Houses
           of
           Parliament
           ,
           without
           consent
           or
           warrant
           from
           His
           Majesty
           ,
           upon
           paine
           of
           punishment
           according
           to
           the
           lawes
           .
           And
           whereas
           the
           said
           high
           Sheriffe
           hath
           now
           addressed
           himself
           to
           both
           Houses
           of
           Parliament
           for
           advise
           and
           directions
           therein
           ;
           conceiving
           the
           said
           Proclamation
           to
           be
           contrariant
           and
           repugnant
           to
           the
           Ordinance
           and
           judgment
           of
           both
           Houses
           of
           Parliament
           concerning
           the
           Militia
           :
           It
           is
           therefore
           declared
           by
           the
           Lords
           and
           Commons
           in
           Parliament
           (
           they
           intending
           nothing
           by
           the
           said
           Ordinance
           but
           the
           protection
           and
           security
           of
           His
           Maiesties
           Person
           ,
           the
           defence
           of
           the
           Kingdome
           against
           forren
           invasion
           ,
           and
           the
           preservation
           of
           the
           publique
           peace
           ,
           against
           intestine
           rebellions
           and
           insurrections
           here
           at
           home
           ,
           the
           maintenance
           of
           the
           priviledges
           and
           authority
           of
           Parliament
           according
           to
           the
           Protestation
           )
           That
           the
           said
           writ
           is
           illegall
           ,
           for
           that
           by
           the
           constitution
           and
           policy
           of
           this
           Kingdome
           ,
           the
           King
           by
           his
           Proclamation
           cannot
           declare
           the
           Law
           contrary
           to
           the
           Constitution
           os
           any
           of
           the
           inferiour
           Courts
           of
           justice
           ,
           much
           lesse
           against
           the
           high
           Court
           of
           Parliament
           ;
           And
           likewise
           for
           that
           this
           Writ
           forbids
           that
           to
           be
           done
           which
           they
           are
           obliged
           unto
           by
           their
           duty
           to
           God
           ,
           their
           allegiance
           to
           His
           Maiesty
           ,
           and
           the
           trust
           reposed
           in
           them
           by
           the
           Common-wealth
           (
           the
           law
           having
           intrusted
           them
           to
           provide
           for
           the
           good
           and
           safety
           thereof
           .
           )
           And
           that
           the
           said
           high
           Sheriffe
           hath
           done
           nothing
           ,
           in
           forbearing
           to
           publish
           the
           said
           Proclamation
           ,
           but
           according
           to
           his
           duty
           ,
           and
           in
           obedience
           to
           the
           Order
           of
           both
           Houses
           .
           And
           he
           is
           hereby
           required
           not
           to
           publish
           the
           said
           Proclamation
           ,
           or
           any
           other
           Proclamations
           or
           Declarations
           of
           the
           like
           nature
           that
           concerne
           the
           Parliament
           ,
           without
           first
           acquainting
           the
           said
           Houses
           .
           And
           it
           is
           further
           declared
           ,
           that
           the
           said
           high
           Sheriffe
           ,
           and
           other
           Sheriffes
           of
           other
           Counties
           within
           this
           Kingdome
           of
           
             England
             ,
          
           and
           the
           Dominion
           of
           
             Wales
             ,
          
           for
           their
           obedience
           to
           the
           Orders
           and
           Ordinance
           of
           Parliament
           ,
           or
           that
           have
           or
           hereafter
           shall
           doe
           any
           thing
           in
           the
           execution
           thereof
           ,
           shall
           be
           protected
           by
           the
           power
           and
           authority
           of
           both
           the
           said
           Houses
           .
        
         
           
             
               
                 Sabbathi
                 18
                 Iunii
                 .
                 1642.
                 
              
            
          
           
             
               ORdered
               by
               the
               Lords
               in
               Parliament
               Assembled
               ,
               That
               this
            
             Declaration
             
               shall
               be
               forthwith
               Printed
               and
               Published
               .
            
          
           
             
               Io.
               Brown
               .
               Cleric
               .
               Parliament
               .
            
          
        
      
    
     
       
         
           London
           Printed
           for
           
             Joseph
             Hunscot
          
           and
           
             Iohn
             Wright
             ,
          
           1642.