An order for the sixe regiments to advance tovvards Reading. By the Lord Mayor, and the rest of the Committee for the Militia of London. City of London (England). Lord Mayor. This text is an enriched version of the TCP digital transcription A82916 of text R211987 in the English Short Title Catalog (Thomason 669.f.7[45]). Textual changes and metadata enrichments aim at making the text more computationally tractable, easier to read, and suitable for network-based collaborative curation by amateur and professional end users from many walks of life. The text has been tokenized and linguistically annotated with MorphAdorner. The annotation includes standard spellings that support the display of a text in a standardized format that preserves archaic forms ('loveth', 'seekest'). Textual changes aim at restoring the text the author or stationer meant to publish. This text has not been fully proofread Approx. 2 KB of XML-encoded text transcribed from 1 1-bit group-IV TIFF page image. EarlyPrint Project Evanston,IL, Notre Dame, IN, St. Louis, MO 2017 A82916 Wing E1681 Thomason 669.f.7[45] ESTC R211987 99870648 99870648 161026 This keyboarded and encoded edition of the work described above is co-owned by the institutions providing financial support to the Early English Books Online Text Creation Partnership. This Phase I text is available for reuse, according to the terms of Creative Commons 0 1.0 Universal . The text can be copied, modified, distributed and performed, even for commercial purposes, all without asking permission. Early English books online. (EEBO-TCP ; phase 1, no. A82916) Transcribed from: (Early English Books Online ; image set 161026) Images scanned from microfilm: (Thomason Tracts ; 245:669f7[45]) An order for the sixe regiments to advance tovvards Reading. By the Lord Mayor, and the rest of the Committee for the Militia of London. City of London (England). Lord Mayor. Penington, Isaac, Sir, 1587?-1660. City of London (England). Committee for the Militia. England and Wales. Parliament. 1 sheet ([1] p.) s.n., [London : 1643] Imprint from Wing. Signed and dated at end: Guildhall London, the 7. of October, 1643. .. Isaac Pennington, Mayor. Reproduction of the original in the British Library. eng London (England) -- History -- 17th century -- Early works to 1800. London (England) -- Militia -- Early works to 1800. Great Britain -- History -- Civil War, 1642-1649 -- Early works to 1800. A82916 R211987 (Thomason 669.f.7[45]). civilwar no An order for the sixe regiments to advance tovvards Reading. By the Lord Mayor, and the rest of the Committee for the Militia of London. City of London 1643 349 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A This text has no known defects that were recorded as gap elements at the time of transcription. 2007-10 TCP Assigned for keying and markup 2007-10 Apex CoVantage Keyed and coded from ProQuest page images 2007-11 Mona Logarbo Sampled and proofread 2007-11 Mona Logarbo Text and markup reviewed and edited 2008-02 pfs Batch review (QC) and XML conversion An Order for the sixe Regiments to Advance tovvards READING . By the Lord Mayor , and the rest of the Committee for the MILITIA of LONDON . THE Committee for the Militia of London , and parts adjacent within the Lines of Communication , and Parishes mentioned in the weekely Bill of Mortality , apprehending that the taking and possessing of Reading by the Kings Forces , will be a very great meanes to hinder Trade and Victualls , and all other intercourse unto the Cities of London and Westminster , from the West part of the Kingdome , to the very great detriment of the said City and parts adjacent , and being moved by the Parliament , and also by my Lord Generall his Excellency , have thought fit to propound unto the severall Commanders and Officers of , and belonging to the said Forces , to draw forth speedily , some considerable strength , to joyne with his Excellency for prevention thereof . And finding them most ready and willing to undertake the Service , and sixe Regiments being forthwith to March for that purpose , the severall Ministers of the Parish Churches within the parts aforesaid , are desired on the next Lords day , being the eighth of October , 1643. Effectually to stir up all those Souldiers which belong to the said Regiments , Cheerefully upon summons by Drummes or otherwise , to repaire to their Collours , and to March forth with their Commanders accordingly , the same tending to the preservation of our Religion , Lives , and Liberties , and of all that is deare unto us . And all Constables , and other his Majesties Officers within the limits aforesaid , are required to be aiding and assisting in the execution of the premises , as they shall be directed by the severall Commanders and Officers of the Regiments aforesaid . Guildhall London , the 7. of October , 1643. Let this be read and published , as is desired . ISAAC PENNINGTON , Mayor .