DIE Saturni, 19 die Decembris.
PRAYERS, by Mr. Sallawey.
Domini præsentes fuerunt;
Comes Manchester, Speaker.
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Message from the H. C. with the Articles about the Scots marching Home; with Ordinances, &c. for paying them; and for General Skippon to be Governor of Newcastle.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by Mr. Pierrepont, &c.
1. To desire their Lordships Concurrence in the Alterations in the Articles concerning the marching of the
Scotch Army out of England; videlicet, the 1st, 13,
and 15 Articles. (Here enter them.)
Agreed to.
2. An Ordinance for Fifty Thousand Pounds, Part of
the First One Hundred Thousand Pounds of the latter
Two Hundred Thousand Pounds, to be paid at Gouldsmithes Hall. (Here enter it.)
Agreed to.
* 2. An Acquittance concerning the Payment of the
First Two Hundred Thousand Pounds to our Brethren
of Scotland. (Here enter it.)
Agreed to, as a Form.
3. Another Acquittance, concerning the Payment of
the First Two Hundred Thousand Pounds to our Brethren of Scotland. (Here enter it.)
Agreed to, to be the Form.
4. Another Acquittance, concerning the Payment of
the Two Hundred Thousand Pounds to our Brethren of
Scotland. (Here enter it.)
Agreed to, to be the Form.
5. That Major General Skippon be Governor of Newcastle.
Agreed to, with a Proviso.
6. Hostages for to be given to our Brethren of Scotland.
Sir John Brownlo to be excused.
7. Votes in Answer to the Scotts Paper.
(Here enter it.)
Agreed to.
The Answer returned was:
Answer.
That this House agrees to all the Particulars now
brought up, except to the Hostages, and Major General Skippon to be Governor of Newcastle; to which this
House will send an Answer by Messengers of their own.
These Papers to be communicated to the Scots Commissioners.
Ordered, That all the Particulars aforesaid be communicated to the Scotts Commissioners this Afternoon,
by the Members of this House that are of the Committee of both † Kingdoms.
Petition from the City of London.
This Day Alderman Addams (accompanied with other
Aldermen and Common Council-men of the City of
London) presented a Petition and Representation to this
House; which were received, and read publicly.
And the Company withdrew.
The House went upon the present Consideration of
the Petition from the Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Common Council of the City of London, &c.
And the Question being put, "Whether Thanks
shall be given to the Lord Mayor, Aldermen,
Common Council, and the Citizens of the
City of London, upon the whole Matter of
their Petitions ?"
And it was Resolved in the Affirmative.
The next Question put was, "Whether Thanks
shall be given to the Lord Mayor, Aldermen,
and Common Council of the City of London
for their Petition ?"
And it was Resolved in the Affirmative.
Ordered, That it be in the Answer also expressed,
That this House will take the Particulars in the Petitions into Consideration."
Answer to it.
The House appointed the Speaker to draw up an
Answer, according to the Contents of these Votes, and
offer the same to the House: Which accordingly was
done, and read, and approved; videlicet,
"The Lords are so fully satisfied with the constant
and real Expressions of the Fidelity and good Affec
tions of the Lord Mayor, Aldermen, Common Coun
cil, and Citizens of the City of London, as they have
commanded me to give hearty Thanks upon the whole
Matter of the Petitions presented by you from the
Lord Mayor, Aldermen, Common Council, and Citi
zens of the City of London, and to let you know,
that they will take the Particulars of your Petitions
unto the speedy Consideration"
The Aldermen, &c were called in, and the Speaker
read the same unto them
Petition and Answers to be printed
Resolved, That these Petitions and the Answer shall
be printed by the City Printer
Ordered, That these Petitions delivered in this
Day by the City of London shall be taken into Conside
ration on Tuesday next
Hostages
Ordered, That Sir Richard Erle shall be nominated
in the Place of Sir John Brownloe
Sir L. Watson and Sir J Corbett
Ordered, That the Cause of Sir Lewis Watson,
against Sir John Corbett, shall be heard on Monday
next
Lloyd's Cause in the Exchequer
Ordered, That the Proceedings in the Cause of Mr.
Lloyd, in the Exchequer, shall be staid till the Cause
be determined in this House
Articles about the Scots marching Home
The House made some Additions of Names, to be
Sub-treasurers in the Articles for the marching of the
Scotts Army out of the Kingdom, which were Agreed
to, and ORDERED to be sent to the House of Commons
for then Concurrence
Message to the H. C. about the following Particulars
A Message was sent to the House of Commons, by
Doctor Aylett and Doctor Heath
1 To desire their Concurrence in the Proviso to be
added to the Ordinance for Major General Skippon to
be Governor of Newcastle
3 To desire then Concurrence, that, in the Ordi
nance concerning Hostages, Sir John Brownlo to be dis
pensed with, and Sir Richard Erle to be put in his
Place, wherein then Concurrence is desired
4 To desire that Mr Wm Thompson and Mr John
Drummon may be added to be Treasurers in the Articles of the Treaty with Scotts, for the marching out of
then Army
Articles about the Scots marching Home &c
"The 1st Article That Four Hundred Thousand
Pounds be paid to the Kingdom of Scotland, in Manner
hereafter expressed, for the Pay of their Army brought
into the Kingdom of England for the Assistance of this
Kingdom, and to their Forces that came into the Garrison of Berwick by virtue of the Treaties between
the Two Kingdoms, of the 29th of November, and
One Thousand Six Hundred Forty three, and for due
Recompence and full Satisfiction for all then Puns,
Hazard, and Charges, which they have undergone,
and for whatever else the Kingdom of Scotland can
claim of the Kingdom of England by virtue of the
said Treaties
"The 13th Article That when the Scotts Army and
Forces are marching out of and the English Forces entering into Newcastle and Tynmouth Castle, and that there
be Five Hundred of the Garrison appointed by both
Houses of Parliament entered into Newcastle, and not
above Five Hundred of the Scotts Forces remaining
therein, that Hostages shall then be given by the
Kingdom of England to the Kingdom of Scotland,
for Assurance that the latter Hundred Thousand
Pounds of the Two Hundred Thousand Pounds shall
be paid unto the Kingdom of Scotland on the North
Side of the Works of Newcastle, within a Mile of
the sud Works, within Six Days after the Delivery
of Newcastle, Tynmouth Castle, and Places aforesaid,
in Manner, as aforesaid, to such Persons, and in such
Manner, as is expressed in the Sixth and Seventh
Articles for the Payment of the First Hundred Thousand Pounds, and Acquittances are thereupon to be
given, as in the said Seventh Article is expressed
"The 15th Article That, upon the coming of the latter Hundred Thousand Pounds out of Newcastle,
Hostages shall be delivered to the Kingdom of England by the Kingdom of Scotland, for Assurance that
all the Scottish Armies and Forces shall march out of
the Kingdom of England within Ten Days after the
Payment of the latter Hundred Thousand Pounds,
that all Monuments, Tokens, and Shews of Hostility,
upon the Borders of the Two Kingdoms, be taken
away, that the Fortifications of barwick and Carlisle
be reduced to the same Condition they were before
the late Troubles, and that the Works be not repaued, but suffered to decay, according as is especially provided and agreed to between the Two Kingdoms by the Articles of the large Treaty, and that
the said Towns be quitted, and all Ordnance, Arms,
and Ammunition therein, belonging to the Kingdom
of England, be within the said Ten Days delivered
unto such Persons as shall be appointed by both Houses
of the Parliament of England, or such as shall be by
them, or any authorized by them for that Purpose,
appointed to receive the same, who also are appointed to see Barwicke and Carlisle flighted in Manner as aforesaid, and are hereby authorized to call in
the Aid of the Country for the doing thereof, as they
shall see Cause, and likewise the Parliament of Scotland, or any by them authorized, are to appoint such
Persons as they shall think fit to see this performed"
Order for 50 000l Part of the first 100,000l of the lattes 200 000l to be paid to them
"Ordered, by the Lords and Commons assembled
in Parliament, That, in Discharge of Part of the lat
ter Two Hundred Thousand Pound, Residue of the
Four Hundred Thousand Pounds for which the
Public Faith of the Kingdom of England is given,
the Sum of Fifty Thousand Pounds shall be paid,
out of the Receipts, of Monies at Gouldsmiths
Hall, in Part of the First Hundred Thousand Pounds
of the said latter Two Hundred Thousand Pounds,
at the same Time the said First Hundred Thousand
Pounds is to be paid"
Four of Acquittances from the Scot on Payment of Money to them.
"Know all Men by these Presents, That we, John
Earl of Loudoun Lord Chancellor of the Kingdom
of Scotland, John Earl of Lauderdaill, Sir Charles
Ershyn Knight, Hew Kennedy and Robert Barclay
Esquires, Commissioners from the Kingdom of Scot
land, have, according to certain Articles of Agreement agreed upon between Committees of Lords
and Commons of the Parliament of England and
Commissioners of the Parliament of Scotland, autho
rized thereunto by the Parliaments of each Kingdom
respectively, and in Pursuance of the same Articles,
received of William Gibbes Esquire Alderman of the
City of London, and Thomas Noell and Francis Ashe
Esquires, appointed, by in Ordinance of both Houses
of the Sixteenth of November last, to be Treasurers
of the Monies raised upon the Sale of Bishops Lands,
the Sum of Twelve Thousand Pounds Sterling, in
Part of the First Hundred Thousand Pounds appointed by the said Articles to be paid by the Kingdom of England to the Kingdom of Scotland, which
we do hereby acknowledge to have received, in the
Name, and for the Use, of the Kingdom of Scotland,
and do accept as Part of the said First Hundred
Thousand Pounds to be paid as aforesaid: In Witness whereof, we have hereunto put our Hands and
Seals, this Day of, 1646.
"In Presence of"
"Know all Men by these Presents, That, upon the
Day of, I, Adam Hepburne Knight,
Treasurer of the Scotts Army in England, have (according to certain Articles of Agreement, agreed
upon between Committees of Lords and Commons
of the Parliament of England and Commissioners of
the Parliament of Scotland, authorized thereunto by
the Parliament of each Kingdom respectively,
bearing Date the Day of, and
in Pursuance of the same, and in the Time, Place, and
Manner therein prescribed and appointed) received of
William Gibbes Esquire Alderman of the City of London, and Thomas Noell and Francis Ashe Esquires,
appointed by an Ordinance of both Houses of the
16th of November last to be Treasurers for the
Monies arising upon the Sale of Bishops Lands, the
Sum of Eighty-eight Thousand Pounds Sterling,
which, together with Twelve Thousand Pounds received at London by the Commissioners of Scotland,
in the Name, and for the Use, of the Kingdom of
Scotland, for which the said Commissioners have
given an Acquittance, is in full Payment of the First
Hundred Thousand Pounds appointed and agreed to
be paid by the Kingdom of England to the Kingdom of Scotland by the said Articles of Agreement:
In Witness whereof, I have hereunto put my Hand,
this Day of
Sealed and delivered, in the Presence of"
"Know all Men by these Presents, That, upon the
Day of, I, Adam Hepburne Knight,
Treasurer of the Scotts Army in England, have (according to certain Articles of Agreement, agreed
upon * between the Committees of Lords and Commons of the Parliament of England and Commissioners of the Parliament of Scotland, authorized thereunto by the Parliaments of each Kingdom respectively, bearing Date the Day of,
and in Pursuance of the same, and in the Time,
Place and Manner therein prescribed and appointed)
received of William Gibbes Esquire Alderman of the
City of London, and Thomas Noell and Francis Ashe
Esquires, appointed, by an Ordinance of both Houses
of the 16th of November last, to be Treasurers for
the Monies arising upon the Sale of Bishops † Lands,
the Sum of One Hundred Thousand Pounds Sterling, which is in full Payment of the Second Hundred Thousand Pounds appointed and agreed to
be paid by the Kingdom of England to the Kingdom of Scotland by the said Articles: In Witness
whereof, I have hereunto put my Hand and Seal,
this Day of
Sealed and delivered"
Votes in Answer to the Scots Paper, desiring Assistance from England; and about paying of Quarters.
"Resolved, by the Lords and Commons in Parliament assembled, That the Substance of the Answer
to that Part of the Scotts Paper, reported 12 Decembris, 1646, concerning the Assistance desired by our
Brethren of Scotland, shall be,
"That both Houses do Declare, That this Business
hath no Relation to the Business now in Hand concerning the marching of their Armies and Forces out
of the Kingdom, and the Quitting and Delivering-up
of the Garrisons: When that shall be done, that then
the Houses will take that Business concerning the
Assistance desired into due Consideration.
"Resolved, &c. That the Substance of the Answer
of the last Part of the Scotts Paper concerning the
paying of Quarter shall be,
"That, after the Payment of the First Hundred
Thousand Pounds, the Army shall require or take
no Money from the Country, nor no Goods whatsoever; but shall pay for all such Provisions as they
shall receive from the Country."
Huc usque exam.
per nos,
T. Lyncolne.
Ed. Mountagu.