THe Lords and Commons in Parliament do Declare, That it is against the Laws and Liberties of the King­dom, that any of the Subjects thereof should be com­manded by the King to attend Him at His pleasure, but such as are bound thereto by speciall Service; And if any Messengers or Officers shall by colour of any Command from His Majestie, or Warrant under His Majesties hand, Arrest, take, or carry, away any of His Majesties Subjects to any place whatsoever, con­trary to their wills, That it is both against the Laws of the Land, the Li­berty of the Subjects, and is to the disturbance of the publike Peace of the Kingdom: And any of His Majesties Subjects so Arrested, may lawfully refuse to obey such Arrests and Commands.

And it is further declared, That whosoever is imployed by both or either House of Parliament, concerning the Ordinance for the Militia, or in ad­vancing the Propositions, for raising of Horse, Money, or Plate, according to the Instructions of both Houses, or in furthering the Subscriptions for Ireland, or in any other Service of both or either House of Parliament, shall not depart that Service, or attend His Majestie upon any Summons or Com­mands, signified by Letter, Proclamation or otherwise, except such Persons shall be compelled to such departure or attendance by Authority of Law. And in so doing, both Houses of Parliament will extend the utmost of their Power for their indempnity.