A DECLARATION OF THE COMMONS Assembled in PARLIAMENT, Against a Scandalous Book entitled, The Second part of England's new Chains discovered, &c.  
Die Martis, 27 Martii, 1649.  
THe House being informed of a scandalous and seditious Book Printed, entitled, The second part of England's New Chains discovered.  
The said Book was this day read.  
REsolved upon the Question by the Commons assembled in Parliament, That this printed Paper, entitled, The second Part of England's New Chains discovered, &c. doth contain most false, scandalous, and reproachful matter, and is highly Seditious and Destructive to the present Government, as it is now Declared and settled by Parliament, tends to division and mutiny in the Army, and the raising of a new war in the Commonwealth, and to hinder the present relief of Ireland, and to the continuing of freequarter: And this House doth further Declare, That the Authors, Contrivers, and Framers of the said Papers, are guilty of High Treason, and shall be proceeded against as traitors; And that all persons whatsoever, that shall join with, or adhere unto, and hereafter voluntarily aid or assist the Authors, Framers, and Contrivers of the aforesaid Paper, in the prosecution thereof, shall be esteemed as traitors to the commonwealth, and be proceeded against accordingly.   

ORdered by the Commons assembled in Parliament, That this Declaration be forthwith Printed and Published.  
H: Scobell, Cleric. Parliament'.   

London, Printed for Edward Husband, Printer to the honourable House of Commons. March 29. 1649.