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Matters of great consequence, and worthy of note to all England first the royal…Matters of great consequence, and worthy of note to all England first the royall…
Matters of great consequence, and worthy of note to all England first the royal embassage from the Prince of Orange, to the well affected subjects of England : secondly, a message from a committee of both Houses of Parliament, to the Spanish ambassador to make stay of the ships at Dunkirk, which were intended for the supply of the rebels in Ireland : thirdly, the true and humble petition of the Lords and Commons now assembled in Parliament, to the Kings most Excellent Majesty : concerning the Lord Kimbolton, M. Hollis, and the rest of the gentlemen that were accused of high treason : fourthly, an order of the House of the Lords for suppressing of the Arch-bishop of Armagh's sermon, which was falsely put upon him : fifthly, articles against Sir Edward Herbert Knight, His Majesties attorney general, by the House of Commons : sixthly, an ordinance from His Majesty, and both Houses of Parliament, for the ordering of the militia of the kingdom of England, and also of the dominion of Wales : lastly, the names of all the lieutenants of every country, which are approved by the Kings Majesty.Matters of great consequence, and worthy of note to all England first the royall embassage from the Prince of Orange, to the well affected subjects of England : secondly, a message from a committee of both Houses of Parliament, to the Spanish embassador to make stay of the ships at Dunkerk, which were intended for the supply of the rebels in Ireland : thirdly, the true and humble petition of the Lords and Commons now assembled in Parliament, to the Kings most Excellent Majesty : concerning the Lord Kimbolton, M. Hollis, and the rest of the gentlemen that were accused of high treason : fourthly, an order of the House of the Lords for suppressing of the Arch-bishop of Armaghs sermon, which was falsely put upon him : fiftly, articles against Sir Edward Herbert Knight, His Majesties attorney generall, by the House of Commons : sixtly, an ordinance from His Majesty, and both Houses of Parliament, for the ordering of the militia of the kingdome of England, and also of the dominion of Wales : lastly, the names of all the lievtenants of every country, which are approved by the Kings Majesty.
London: printed for F. Coules and Tho. Banks, 1641London: printed for F. Coules and Tho. Bankes, 1641
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The Impeachment of Sir Edward Harbert, the Kings Majesties Attorney General.
The Impeachment of Sir Edward Harbert, the Kings Majesties Atturney Generall.
That the said Sir Edward Harbert Knight, His Majesties Attorney General, sworn the third day of January in the year of the Lord 1641. Contrary to his Oath and the duty of his place, did falsely, scandalously and maliciously advise, frame and publish certain false, scandalous Articles of High Treason against the Lord Kimbolton, one of the Members of the House of Peers in Parliament, Densil Hollis Esq. Sir Arthur Hasilrig Baronet, John Pym, John Hampden and William Strode esquires, being then, and yet Members of the House of Commons in Parliament: A copy of which Articles I am commanded by the House of Commons to deliver to your Lordships.
THat the said Sir Edward Harbert Knight, His Majesties Atturney Generall, sworne the third day of Ianuarie in the yeare of the Lord 1641. Contrary to his Oath and the duty of his place, did falsely, scandalously and malitiously advise, frame and publish certaine false, scandalous Articles of High Treason against the Lord Kimbolton, one of the Members of the House of Peers in Parliament, Densil Hollis Esq. Sir Arthur Hasilrig Barronet, Iohn Pym, Iohn Hampdeu and William Strond esquires, being then, and yet Members of the House of Commons in Parliament: A coppy of which Articles I am commanded by the House of Commons to deliver to your Lordships.