An ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament enabling the committee of the county of Worcester, to raise 100. horse, and 300. foot, to suppresse all tumults in the said county, with power to assesse 100. l. per week, for the maintenance of those forces. England and Wales. Parliament. This text is an enriched version of the TCP digital transcription A83055 of text R210899 in the English Short Title Catalog (Thomason 669.f.13[13]). 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. 4 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 A83055 Wing E1846 Thomason 669.f.13[13] ESTC R210899 99869650 99869650 162908 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. A83055) Transcribed from: (Early English Books Online ; image set 162908) Images scanned from microfilm: (Thomason Tracts ; 246:669f13[13]) An ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament enabling the committee of the county of Worcester, to raise 100. horse, and 300. foot, to suppresse all tumults in the said county, with power to assesse 100. l. per week, for the maintenance of those forces. England and Wales. Parliament. 1 sheet ([1] p.) printed for John Wright, at the Kings Head in the Old-Bayley, London : 1648. In consequence of the disturbances in Worcestershire, the Committee may raise 100 horse and 300 foot, and levy up to 100 pounds per week to support them. Wil. Collins is to be treasurer. Money to be applied only for suppressing the insurrection. Ordinance in force six months -- Cf. Steele. Order to print signed: Joh. Brown. Cler. Parliamentorum. Reproduction of the original in the British Library. eng Great Britain -- History -- Civil War, 1642-1649 -- Early works to 1800. Worcester (England) -- History -- 17th century -- Early works to 1800. Great Britain -- Militia -- Early works to 1800. A83055 R210899 (Thomason 669.f.13[13]). civilwar no An ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, enabling the committee of the county of Worcester, to raise 100. horse, and 3 England and Wales. Parliament. 1648 555 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 2007-12 Mona Logarbo Sampled and proofread 2007-12 Mona Logarbo Text and markup reviewed and edited 2008-02 pfs Batch review (QC) and XML conversion An Ordinance of the Lords and Commons Assembled in PARLIAMENT , Enabling the Committee of the County of WORCESTER , to raise 100. Horse , and 300. Foot , to suppresse all tumults in the said County , with power to Assesse 100. l. per week , for the Maintenance of those Forces . Die Mercurii 6 Septemb. 1648. IT is this day Ordered and Ordained by the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament , for the preventing of many dangerous designes which have beene lately attempted , and are still on Foot within the County of Worcester and parts adjacent for the Raising of a new Warre , and to the great indangering of the publique Peace and safetie of the Kingdome , and for the better suppressing of all Tumults and Insurrections within the said County ; That the Committee of the said County have power and authority , and are hereby authorized forthwith to raise one hundred Horse , and three hundred Foot within the said County of Worcester for the defence and safety thereof , according to the power formerly given them by Ordinance of Parliament ; And that for the maintenance thereof , a weekly Tax and Assessment not exceeding 100. l. per . weeke , be laid and Assessed upon the said County and the City of Worcester , by the said Committee or any five or more of them in such manner , and with such power for leavying thereof , as by Ordinance of Parliament , for the Raising of Sixty thousand pounds per mensem for the maintenance of the Forces under the Command of Sir Thomas Fairfax , now Lord Fairfax is appointed : And it is further Ordered and Ordained by the authority aforesaid , that Wil. Collins Gent. be Treasurer for the receiving and paying of the said Monies so to be Raised as aforesaid , And that the severall Collectors and other persons doe pay the Monies by them received by vertue of this Order , unto the said Treasurer , who is hereby authorized and required to pay all such Monies to such person or persons as the said Committee or any five , or more of them shall appoint the same to be imployed for the maintenance of the said Forces , and suppressing of the said Insurrections , and not to or for any other use or purpose , And that the said Treasurers shall issue out no Monies without a Warrant , under the hands of the said Committee , or any five or more of them by Order under their hands , And the said Committee to issue out no Monies but for the use aforesaid , otherwise then for necessary Fees and Allowances for the Treasurers , Collectors and other Officers to be imployed in the said Service , who are to have no greater Fees or Allowances then are appointed by the said recited Ordinance . This Ordinance to continue for Six Months and no longer . Die Mercurii , 6 Septemb. 1648. ORdered by the Lords Assembled in Parliament , That this Ordinance be forthwith Printed and published . Joh. Brown . Cler. Parliamentorum . London printed for John Wright , at the Kings Head in the Old-Bayley , 1648.