From the Committee of Sequestrations, sitting at Cambden House in Mayden lane, London.
IT is desired by the Committee for Sequestrations of the estates of Papists and Delinquents within the Jurisdiction of the Lord Maior, That for the ease of those who have already liberally contributed to the Parliament, and for the better putting in execution the Ordinances for Sequestrations, the Ministers and Lecturers of each Parish do the next Lords day (being the first of October) give publike notice in each Parish Church, That the rents and estates of all Papists are to be sequestred by the said Ordinances, and of all such who have voluntarily contributed any ayd or assistance to the Forces raised against the Parliament, or have gone, or shall go to any of the Kings Armies, or other Forces raised without consent of both Houses of Parliament, and have there continued, and shall not, within ten dayes after Sequestration of their estates, shew sufficient cause to the said Committee of their absence; and of all such as shall fraudulently imbezzle, conceale, or convey away any part of their estate, without valuable consideration, thereby preventing the payment of any Taxes or Assessements laid upon them by any Ordinances of both Houses of Parliament; or that, after any such Tax laid on them, convey themselves away, whereby such Tax cannot be executed on them, or on their estates, according to the said Ordinances: And that for the discovery of such estates so imbezzeled and concealed, belonging to such Papists and Delinquents as aforesaid, the said Ordinance alloweth twelve pence in the pound, to be paid to every person so making discovery to the said Committee.