ORdered by the Commons assembled in PARLIAMENT, That in regard those Souldiers taken prisoners by Sir Thomas Fairfax, which have cheerfully listed themselves for the Service of the Parliament against those bloudy and barbarous Rebels of Ireland, could not possibly be yet transported into that Kingdome, have for their necessary sustenance all that charitable benevolence collected for them, by vertue of the Order of the Commons assembled in Parliament of 27 o. Junij, 1645. That upon Sunday next, being a day of Thanksgiving and great rejoycing, for severall blessings bestowed upon this Kingdome; That all the Ministers of the severall Churches and Chappels within the Cities of London and Westminster, Lines of Communication, and the Weekly Bils of Mortality, be especially desired, both in the fore-noon and after-noon of the next Lords day, to move effectually their respective Congregations, to contribute their Charity towards the relief and transportation of those Souldiers, which are willing to adventure their Lives in so pious and honourable imployment. And all such Monies as shall be collected by the respective Officers and Churchwardens for this Service, shall be paid over on Monday next, to Alderman Bunce, Alderman Kenrick, and the rest of the Treasurers appointed to receive the fourscore thousand Pounds upon the late Ordinance for Ireland. And the Committees for the Adventurers for Ireland, sitting at Grocers-Hall, are desired to give their best assistance for the advancing of this charitable Contribution, which shall be issued out for the relief of the said Souldiers, in such manner as by warrant from the Committee of Prisoners shall be from time to time directed.
Die Jovis 24⁰ Iulii, 1645. Ordered by the Commons assembled in Parliament, that in regard those souldiers taken prisoners by Sir Thomas Fairfax, which have cheerfully listed themselves for the service of the Parliament against those bloudy and barbarous rebels of Ireland, ...
Author: England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons.1645
Die Jovis 24
o. Iulij, 1645.
Hen. Elsyng. Cler. Parl. D. Com.