AN ADDITIONALL ORDINANCE OF THE LORDS and COMMONS Assembled in the PARLIAMENT OF ENGLAND, For the moreful Indemnity of the Officers and Soldiers who have acted by Authority, and for the service of the PARLIAMENT. Together with several VOTES of the Lords and Commons Assembled in Parliament, concerning the same.  

ORdered by the Lords Assembled in Parliament, That this Ordinance and Votes be forthwith printed and published.  
Joh. Brown Cler. Parliamentorum.   
Imprinted at London for John Wright at the King's Head in the old Bayley. 1647.   

Die Sabbathi, 5 Junii, 1647. An additional Ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in the Parliament of England, for the more full indemnity of the Officers and Soldiers who have acted by Authority and for the service of the Parliament.  
FOrasmuch as in the times of this late War and public distractions there have been many Injuries done to private persons and other offences Committed by divers persons bearing Arms in the service of the Parliament, The Lords and Commons in Parliament assembled taking into their Consideration, That it is expedient that the injuries and offences aforesaid be pardoned and put in Oblivion rather than by pretence of prosecution against some few persons, a great number of such who have faithfully served the Parliament be brought into a continual vexation for such Actions as the exigency of War hath necessitated them unto, Do therefore Ordain, and be it Ordained by the said Lords and Commons, That all persons who have committed any offences, trespasses, injuries, or other misdemeanours whatsoever, during such time as they have been employed in Arms, by or for the service of the Parliament, be, is, and are hereby discharged and pardoned of the same, and off and from all prosecution or damages therefore, either at the Suit of the King or the party grieved, and may in case he or they be questioned therefore, plead the general Issues, and give this Ordinance in evidence, which shall be allowed to all intents and purposes as if the same were pleaded in War. And in case any shall prosecute any Action or Suit contrary to the Tenor of this Ordinance, against any person hereby discharged, after notice given that such person is hereby discharged, the defendant or Defendants so prosecuted shall recover his and their cost against such Prosecutor.  
Provided also that this Ordinance nor any thing herein contained, shall extend to discharge any such person or persons as aforesaid from making their true and just Accounts to any Committee or Committees of Parliament appointed or to be appointed for that purpose, of what they have taken, received, or had, for the Service or benefit of the Parliament.  
Joh. Brown Cler. Parliamentorum.   

Die Sabbathi, 5 Junii, 1647. Votes of the Lords and Commons Assembled in Parliament, for the disbanding and payment of Sir Thomas Fairfax his Army.  
ORdered by the Lords and Commons Assembled in Parliament, That the Common Soldier both of Horse and Foot of Sir Thomas Fairfax his Army shall have their full pay upon their disbanding or engaging for Ireland, deducting for free Quarter, according to the course and Rules of the Army.  
Ordered by the Lords and Commons Assembled in Parliament, That the Officers of this Army not in Commission, shall likewise have their full pay upon their disbanding, or engaging for Ireland, deducting for free quarter, according to the course and Rules of the Army.  
Ordered by the Lords and Commons Assembled in Parliament, That there shall be an addition of a Months Pay to the commissioned Officers of Sir Thomas Fairfax his Army, both Horse and Foot, that shall either disband or engage in the Service of Ireland.  
Ordered by the Lords and Commons Assembled in Parliament, That the Declaration bearing Date the thirt●eth of March, 1647. shall be expunged out of the Journal of both Houses; the said Declaration was accordingly expunged.  
Joh. Brown Cler. Parliamentorum.   

Die Sabbathi, 19 Junii. 1647.  
THe Lords and Commons in Parliament having well accepted the obedience and readiness of those Officers and Soldiers who have complied with their Orders, have Ordered and Ordained, and by Authority aforesaid do Order and Ordain, That all and every the said Officers and Soldiers aforesaid, shall ●e freed, exonerated, acquitted, and discharged, a●d are in and hereby declared and adjudged from henceforth to be free, exonerate, acquit, and discharged of and from all and whatsoever prosecution, judgement of life or member, pains, penalties, and punishments whatsoever incurred or that shall, may, or can, might, could, should, or aught to be inflicted, prosecuted, had, or pursued against them or any of them, for or by reason of the said pretended offence or offences of their departure from their said Colours, or from under the Command of the said Sir Thomas Fairfax, or from or under the command of any Military Officer or Officers under him whatsoever.  
Joh. Brown Cler. Parliamentorum.   

Die Veneris, 24 Decemb. 1647. An Ordinance giving power to the Committee of Indemnity, to put in Execution the Ordinances concerning Apprentices Freedoms.  
BE it Ordered and Ordained by the Lords and Commons Assembled in Parliament, That power be given to the Committee for Indemnity, to put in execution the several Ordinances concerning Apprentices Freedoms that have served the Parliament in this late War, and to receive all complaints made upon them, and to give Redress to the party grieved, and to allow Costs, Charges, and Damages, as they shall see cause, according to the power given them, in cases of Indemnity.  
Joh. Brown Cler. Parliamentorum.  
FINIS.