An ordinance of the Lords and Commons in Parliament assembled giving Sir Tho. Fairfax power to prest men in all townes, and places where his army shall march. And to continue for the space of one moneth.
         England and Wales. Parliament.
      
       
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             An ordinance of the Lords and Commons in Parliament assembled giving Sir Tho. Fairfax power to prest men in all townes, and places where his army shall march. And to continue for the space of one moneth.
             England and Wales. Parliament.
          
           1 sheet ([1] p.)
           
             Printed for Edward Husband,
             London :
             Iune the 12. 1645.
          
           
             Order to print dated: 10. Junii. 1645 and signed: Hen. Elsynge, Cler. Parl. D. Com.
             Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
          
        
      
    
     
       
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           Fairfax, Thomas, -- Baron, 1612-1671 -- Early works to 1800.
           Impressment -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800.
           Great Britain -- History -- Civil War, 1642-1649 -- Early works to 1800.
        
      
    
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           AN
           ORDINANCE
           OF
           The
           Lords
           and
           Commons
           in
           Parliament
           Assembled
           ,
           giving
           Sir
           
             THO.
             FAIRFAX
          
           power
           to
           prest
           men
           in
           all
           Townes
           ,
           and
           places
           where
           his
           Army
           shall
           march
           .
           And
           to
           continue
           for
           the
           space
           of
           one
           Moneth
           .
        
         
           BE
           it
           Ordained
           by
           the
           Lords
           and
           Commons
           in
           Parliament
           assembled
           ,
           That
           Sir
           
             Thomas
             Fairfax
          
           shall
           have
           power
           by
           virtue
           of
           this
           Ordinance
           ,
           to
           Imprest
           Men
           in
           all
           Townes
           ,
           Parishes
           and
           places
           ,
           as
           his
           Army
           shall
           march
           through
           ,
           or
           Quarter
           in
           ,
           during
           the
           space
           of
           one
           Moneth
           after
           the
           passing
           of
           this
           present
           Ordinance
           .
        
         
           Provided
           that
           this
           Ordinance
           shall
           not
           extend
           to
           the
           Pressing
           of
           any
           Clergyman
           ,
           Scholler
           ,
           or
           Student
           in
           any
           the
           Vniversities
           ,
           Inns
           of
           Court
           or
           Chancery
           ,
           or
           houses
           of
           Law
           ,
           or
           of
           any
           person
           rated
           in
           the
           last
           Subsidies
           granted
           by
           Parliament
           ,
           or
           the
           Sonne
           of
           any
           person
           rated
           at
           five
           Pound
           Goods
           ,
           or
           three
           Pound
           Lands
           in
           the
           Subsidie
           Books
           ,
           or
           of
           any
           person
           of
           the
           Ranke
           ,
           or
           Degree
           of
           an
           
             Esquire
          
           or
           upwards
           ,
           or
           the
           Sonne
           of
           any
           such
           person
           ,
           or
           the
           Sonne
           of
           the
           Widdow
           of
           any
           such
           person
           ,
           or
           to
           the
           Pressing
           of
           any
           person
           under
           the
           age
           of
           eighteene
           ,
           or
           above
           the
           age
           of
           fifty
           ,
           or
           of
           the
           Members
           or
           Officers
           of
           either
           House
           of
           Parliament
           ,
           or
           of
           their
           meniall
           servants
           ,
           or
           any
           the
           assistants
           or
           attendants
           of
           the
           Lords
           House
           ,
           or
           any
           of
           their
           meniall
           servants
           ,
           or
           of
           any
           Marryner
           ,
           Seaman
           ,
           Waterman
           ,
           or
           Fisherman
           ,
           or
           any
           Officer
           imployed
           in
           the
           Office
           of
           Excize
           ,
           or
           in
           the
           Office
           of
           customes
           for
           Tunnage
           or
           Poundage
           .
        
         
           
             
               
                 10.
                 
                 Junii
                 .
                 1645.
                 
              
            
          
           
             ORdered
             by
             the
             Commons
             ,
             That
             this
             Ordinance
             be
             forthwith
             Printed
             and
             Published
             .
          
           
             
               Hen.
               Elsynge
               ,
               Cler.
               Parl.
               Dom.
               Com.
               
            
          
        
      
    
     
       
         
           
             London
             ,
             Printed
             for
          
           Edward
           Husband
           ,
           Iune
           the
           
             12.
             1645.