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The perfect weekly account, N/A, 28th March-2nd April 1649 E.549[3]

ayd or assist the Authors, Framers, and Contrivers of the aforrsaid
paper, in the prosecution there of, shall be esteemed as
traytors to the Common-wealth, and be proceeded against accordingly.
H. Scobel, Cler. parliamenti.
Whereas by a former Order, the Lord Major and Sheriff of London
were required to proclaim the late Act for abolishing the Kingly
Office in England and Ireland within the said City; in the performance
whereof there appeared to be a neglect: It was therefore
Ordered, that the Lord Major should be specially required to cause
the said Act to be proclaimed accordingly, or to give an account to
the House of the reason why it was not done.
Friday March 30.
A Letter was read in the House from the Lord Major of London,
wherein he gives some account, or the reasons, why he could
not in person proclaim the Act for abolishing the Kingly Office, desiring
it might be left to some other to do it.
The Resolution of the parliament touching Delinquents.
Refelved by the Commons assembled in parliament, That Sir John
S owell be proceeded against for life in the upper Birch.
Resolved, &c, That David Jenkin be proceeded against for a tryall
for life; and that the Judges in that Circuit in Wales be required to
proceed to an Indictment against him, in the proper county in the
next Assizes.
Resolved, &c. That Charles Stuart eldest Son to the late King, J.
Stuart second Son of the late King, the D. of Buckingham, E. of Bristel,
E. of Newcastle, Sir Wil. Widdrington, L. Digby, Sir phil p Musgrave,
Sir Marm. Langdale, Sir R. Greenvil, Sir Ernn. Doddington, Sir
J. Culpepper, Sir J. Byron, E. of Worcester, and Sir J. Winter, and all such
persons as have bin acting in the plotting, designing, or assisting the
Rebellion in Ireland, shal be proscribed and banished as Enemies &
traytors to the Common-wealth, and shal dy without mercy where
ever they shal be found within the limits of this Nation, and their
Estates shal be confiscate and forth with employed for the use of the
Common wealth.
Resolved, &c. That Sir John Winter shall have convenient time to
depart into any forreign parts.
Resolved, &c. That Col. Matthew Bointon late Governour of Scarborough,
Sir J. Morley, and col. Leveson, late Governor of Dudly castle
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