To the KING'S Most Excellent Majesty.  
The humble Remonstrance and Declaration of the High Sheriff, your Majesty's justices of the Peace, and Gentlemen of the Grand jury of the County of Essex, whose Names are here subscribed, being Assembled at this present Assizes holden at Chelmsford this 18. day of july, 1642. Unto which is annexed the Resolution of the Gentry of Lincoln.  
MOst grations Sovereign, we being fully assured of your Majesty's pious and real intentions, expressed in your several Declarations, as also in a late Letter directed unto Sir Thomas Malet Knight, Your Majesty's judge of Assize for this County, and by him to us published, manifesting Your most Christian and zealous Resolution to maintain the true Protestant Religion in the purity thereof against the practices of Papists, and the insolences of the Secturies; Your constant purpose to uphold the Laws of this Your Kingdom, and in them the Rights and Privileges of Parliament, the Liberty of Your Subjects in the freedom of their Persons, and propriety of their Estates not to infringe any Act consented unto by Your Majesty this Parliament  
In full and assured confidence of Your Majesty's just observation thereof, we Your Majesty's most loyal and obedient Subjects, do render all duty and thankfulness, and do assure and faithfully promise, That for the safety of Your Majesty's most Royal Person and posterity, defence of Your Rights, and just Prerogatives we will be ready according to our Faith, Allegiance, and late Protestation, to assist Your Majesty with our Persons, Lives and Fortunes whensoever You shall be pleased to command us.  


Subscribed by  
Robert Smith Vic.  
Tho. Bendish  
Ben. Ayloffe.  
Will. wiseman.  
Thomas Wyseman.  
Hen. Myldemay,  
Gam. Capell.  
Io. Terrill.  
Frances Cook.  
john Lucas.  
Robert Kempe.  
ja Altham.  
Ar. Turner.  
Io. Greene.  
Olever Raymond.  
William Conniers.  
William Toppesfield.  
Io. Harvie.  
William Lynne.  
Robert Wiseman.  
Thomas bail.  
Euseby Wright.  
Francis Gardner.  
ja. Hernes  
Ed. Eltonhead.  
Ed. Benl●wes.   

Grand Iury.  
William Ayloffe.  
Henry Cletherowe.  
Thomas Manwood.  
john Aylett.  
Urias' Barker.  
William Glascock.     

The Resolution of the Gentry of Lincoln, in setting forth 168. Horse, whose names are subscribed.  
WHereas both the Houses of Parliament have Voted a necessity of putting the Kingdom into a posture of War, for the suppressing of any Insurrection within, or Foces from without; and have (by their example and acceptance of others offers to maintain Horse and Foot armed for that purpose) given us, whose Names are here under written, occasion (considering the present distractions amongst us) to undertake to maintain and have in readiness such number of Horse furnished fit for War, as we do here subscribe to, for the maintenance and defdnce of his Majesty's just Prerogative, the Protestant Religion, as it is now established; the Laws of the Realm, the just privileges of Parliament, and the public peace, against all opposition whatsoever: And the said Horse to be disposed of within the County for three months after the 20. of this instant july; at suchtime, and in such way as his Majesty shall by his Commission direct.  

HORSES.  F. Fane. 4 Per●greene Barty. 4 john Mounson. 12 Edward Hussey. 6 Geo. Henneage. 6 john Bolles. 5 William Petham. 3 William Therold. 6 Charles Hussey. 2 Daniel Deligne. 3 Robert Therold. 3 Gervis Scroop. 4 Gervis Nevil. 2 john Burrill. 2 Christopher Berrisford. 2 Kobert Tredway. 2 Ralph Ewere. 4 Edmund Ellis. 1 Arthur Redhead. 1 George Walker. 1 Hustwait Wright. 1 William Stone. 1 William Langton. 1 john Formery. 4 Charles Bolles. 3 Charles D●llison. 4 Antho. Meres. 1 William Saltmarsh. 2 Stephen Anderson. 2 Thomas Ogle. 2 Thomas Read. 1 George Bradley. 1 William Quadring. 1 William Cony. 3 William Tirwhitt. 2 Robert Terwhitt. 2 Edward Heron. 1 Thomas Monson. 1 Robert Markham. 4 Robert Bolles. 1 Thomas Rands. 1 Io. Collumbell. 1 john Stutt. 1 Thomas Harrington. 2 William Dallison. 4 Christopher Berisford. 2 N. Smith. 1 john Oldfield. 2 Adrian May. 3 Edward Tourney. 1 Anthony Butler. 2 Antho. Topham. 4 Hamlet Martial. 3 Rob. Mere. 3 Morgan Winne. 2 Thomas Hurst. 2 Rob. Sanderson. 1 Robert Hassewood. 1 Adam Cranwell. 1 Stephen Primatt. 1 Thomas Hirst. 2 Charles Harrington. 1 Henry Pigg. 1 Davy Williamson. 1 john chapel. 1 William Welby. 2 Edw. Mildemore. 1 W: Desney. 2 Fran: Welby. 1 john South. 3 Henry Fenes. 1 Robert Metham. 1 Rich: Park. 1 Rich: Fancoarts. 1 Mount Cholmley. 1  

A Note of the Arms sent for by the King from Amsterdam.  

C. R.  
TWo hundred Firelocks.  
Four pieces of Cannon for Battery: viz.  
One cannon.  
One Demi-Cannon.  
Two whole Culverin,  
Two Mortars.  
Four Petards.  
Ten Field-peices of six pound Bullet mounted.  
One hundred Barrels of powder.  
Round shot and case proportioned to the several pieces.  
Two thousand pair of pistols.  
One Thousand Carabins.  
Three Thousand Saddles.  
Three thousand Muskets.  
One Thousand Pikes.   

Iran de gerre a Amsterdam & Bartholetti.  
Agent de la langravine de Hen. Wickford.   
Die Lune 10. Augusti 1642.    

Ordered that the Note of Arms sent for by the King from Amsterdam be printed.  
H. Elfigne, Cler. Parl. D. Come   

Printed at London, for Thomas Banks and William Ley. 1642.