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A84570 An act enabling such Commissioners of Sewers as acted on the 19th of April 1653. to act as Commissioners of Sewers. England and Wales. Parliament. 1659 (1659) Wing E988; Thomason 669.f.21[34]; ESTC R211176 417 1 View Text
A74503 An ordinance for passing custodies of idiots and lunaticks. Monday 20th March, 1653. Ordered by His Highness the Lord Protector and the Council, that this ordinance bee forthwith printed and published. Hen. Scobel, Clerk of the Council. England and Wales. Lord Protector (1653-1658 : O. Cromwell); England and Wales. Council of State. 1654 (1654) Thomason E1063_18; ESTC R209552 493 4 View Text
A74512 An ordinance impowring commissioners to put in execution an act of Parlament, intituled, An act prohibiting the planting of tobacco in England. Tuesday 11th April, 1654. Ordered by His Highness the Lord Protector and the Council, that this ordinance bee forthwith printed and published. Hen. Scobel, Clerk of the Council. England and Wales. Lord Protector (1653-1658 : O. Cromwell); England and Wales. Council of State. 1654 (1654) Thomason E1063_27; ESTC R209580 611 4 View Text
B09650 To the high covrt of Parliament the humble petition of all colledges and halls, and other well-willers to piety and learning throughout the kingdome of England. University of Oxford. 1641 (1641) Wing O987; ESTC R181286 634 1 View Text
A32054 By the King. A proclamation for the speedy payment of the monies assessed by Parliament for disbanding the armies; Proclamations. 1641-07-06. England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I); Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649. 1641 (1641) Wing C2634; ESTC R217253 787 1 View Text
A83906 An order of the Lords assembled in Parliament for the due putting in execution of the severall statutes made against counterfeiting of the Kings coyne, or the coyne of any other kingdome, made currant within this realme and also against clipping, filing, rounding, washing, or litening any of the severall coynes aforesaid. Die Sabbathi, 13. Martii. 1646. England and Wales. Parliament. House of Lords. 1647 (1647) Wing E2834; Thomason 669.f.9[82]; ESTC R212321 792 1 View Text
A94583 To the Parliament of the Common-Wealth of England, Scotland, and Ireland. The humble petition of severall well affected persons purchasers of the estate of William Lord Craven for and on the behalfe of themselves and others the purchasers of the estate of Lord Craven. 1654 (1654) Wing T1593; Thomason 669.f.19[45]; ESTC R212122 919 1 View Text
A66304 By the King and Queen, a proclamation for nominating and appointing commissioners for putting in execution the act of Parliament lately passed for raising money by a poll, and otherwise, towards the reducing of Ireland William R. England and Wales. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary); William III, King of England, 1650-1702.; Mary II, Queen of England, 1662-1694.; England and Wales. Parliament. 1689 (1689) Wing W2595; ESTC R23266 1,094 1 View Text
A80876 The articles signed by his Highness Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland, and Ireland, on Friday the 16. of December, 1653. in presence of the judges, barons of the exchequer, and the Lord Major and court of aldermen, in the chancery court in Westminster-Hall. England and Wales. Lord Protector (1653-1658 : O. Cromwell) 1653 (1653) Wing C7041; Thomason 669.f.17[72]; ESTC R211781 1,124 1 View Text
A74155 A prohibition to all persons who have set up any offices called by the names of addresses, publique advice, or intelligence within the cities of London and VVestminster, the borough of Southwark, and three miles about the same. Williams, Oliver, fl. 1657-1670. 1657 (1657) Wing W2749; Thomason 669.f.20[57]; ESTC R211937; ESTC R211957 1,260 1 View Text
B05168 Act authorizing certain commissioners of the Kingdom of Scotland, to treat with commissioners of England, for the weal of both kingdoms. Scotland. Parliament. 1670 (1670) Wing S1060A; ESTC R183868 1,289 14 View Text
A92624 Reasons against making the present East-India Company the root for carrying on the future trade humbly offered in a letter to a member of Parliament. R. S. 1700 (1700) Wing S136; ESTC R224958 1,300 2 View Text
A45212 Reasons for the inditement of the D. of York, presented to the grand jury of Middlesex, Saturday, June 26. 80. By the persons hereunder named Huntingdon, Theophilus Hastings, Earl of, 1650-1701. 1680 (1680) Wing H3777; ESTC R213500 1,306 1 View Text
A45211 Reasons for the indictment of the D. of York presented to the Grand-Jury of Middlesex, Saturday June 26, 80 by the persons here under nam'd. 1680 (1680) Wing H3776; ESTC R15659 1,365 1 View Text
A74434 An act for the tryal of Sir Iohn Stowel knight of the Bath, David Ienkins Esq; Walter Slingsby Esq; Brown Bushel, William Davenant, otherwise called Sir William Davenant, and Colonel Gerrard England and Wales. Parliament. 1650 (1650) Thomason E1061_5; ESTC R209229 1,372 4 View Text
A82455 An act for the improvement of the revenue of the customs and excize England and Wales. Parliament. 1657 (1657) Wing E1113; Thomason E1065_28; ESTC R13781 1,410 4 View Text
A66307 By the King and Queen, a proclamation for prolonging and appointing the time for the first general meeting of their majesties commissioners for executing the Act of Parliament lately made for granting to their Majesties an aid of twelve pence in the pound for one year, and for authorising and impowering the respective commissioners to proceed and act accordingly. William R.; Proclamations. 1689-09-02. England and Wales. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary); Mary II, Queen of England, 1662-1694.; William III, King of England, 1650-1702. 1689 (1689) Wing W2599; ESTC R217375 1,425 1 View Text
A31152 The Case of the English-Company trading to the East-Indies erected in pursuance of an act of Parliament for raising two millions, and for settling the said trade. 1698 (1698) Wing C1068; ESTC R14955 1,636 1 View Text
A38136 Anno Regni Jacobi II, Regis Angliae, Scotiae, Franciae, & Hiberniae, primo at the Parliament begun at Westminster the nineteenth day of May, anno Dom. 1685, in the first year of the reign of our Most Gracious Sovereign Lord James, by the grace of God of England, Scotland, France, and Ireland King, defender of the faith &c.; Laws, etc. England and Wales. 1685 (1685) Wing E2317A; ESTC R215404 1,683 6 View Text
A25950 Articles of treason exhibitted in Parliament against Edward, Earl of Clarendon 1667 (1667) Wing A3878; ESTC R225657 1,733 1 View Text
A22067 By the King whereas by an acte of Parliament made in the two and twentieth yeere of the reigne of our most noble progenitour King Edward the Fourth, it was ... ordeined that all merchants which should carie or bring any merchandize out of Scotland, or the isles of the same into this realme of England ... England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I); James I, King of England, 1566-1625. 1611 (1611) STC 8466; ESTC S3702 1,941 3 View Text
A92203 The complaint of many free-holders, farmer, and others, of the Common-wealth of England Against the unlawfull planting of English tobacco. With an act of Parliament prohibiting the same. Read, Robert, fl. 1653-1656. 1653 (1653) Wing R439; Thomason 669.f.17[42]; ESTC R211674 1,944 1 View Text
A79294 By the King. A proclamation concerning His Majesties gracious pardon, in pursuance of His Majesties former declaration England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685. 1660 (1660) Wing C3254; Thomason 669.f.25[47]; ESTC R212437 1,944 1 View Text
A60024 A short abstract of a case which was last sessions presented to the Parliament: being a true relation of the rise and progress of the East-India Company shewing how their manufactures have been, are, and will be prejudicial to the manufactures of England, and what endeavours have been used for and against any restrictions. Together with some remarks and query's thereon. 1700 (1700) Wing S3529; ESTC R184143 2,050 4 View Text
A91281 Six serious quæries concerning the kings triall by the New High Court of Justice. 1649 (1649) Wing P4084; Thomason 669.f.13[85]; ESTC R211236 2,237 1 View Text
A32385 A proclamation concerning the granting of licenses for selling and retailing of wines England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685. 1661 (1661) Wing C3268; ESTC R10168 2,272 3 View Text
A32534 By the King, a proclamation for the better quieting the Post-Master General in the execution of his office and for his future encouragement therein. England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685. 1663 (1663) Wing C3456; ESTC R228830 2,307 3 View Text
A08923 An act or decree of the Court of Parliament of Paris, made the 26. and executed the 27. of Iune. 1614 Against a booke printed at Cologne this present yeere, intituled Francisci Suares Granatensis è Societate Iesu Doctoris Theologi, defensio fidei Catholicæ & apostolicæ, aduersus Anglicanæ sectæ errores; containing diuers principles and propositions repugnant to the souerainge power of Kings, ordayned and established by God, the safetie of their persons, and the peace and tranquilitie of their states. Translated out of the French copie, printed at Paris, by F. Morel and Peter Mettayer, the Kings printers and stationers in ordinary, with his Maiesties priuiledge, 1614. France. Parlement (Paris); Barnes, John, fl. 1600-1621, attributed name.; I. B., fl. 1610-1614. 1614 (1614) STC 19201; ESTC S120126 2,367 10 View Text
A83807 A publike declaration and protestation of the secured and secluded members of the House of Commons against the treasonable and illegall late acts and proceedings of some few confederate members of that dead House, since their forcible exclusion, 13. Febr. 1648. England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons. 1649 (1649) Wing E2691; Thomason 669.f.13[88]; ESTC R205365 2,392 1 View Text
A81258 The case and circumstances of paper-making in England truly stated And by the paper-sellers humbly offered to the consideration of this present Parliament, as reasons against the passing of a bill, intituled An act for the encouragement and better establishing the making of white-writing and printing-paper. The same being misrepresented in a paper stiled, The case of the Company of White-Paper-makers. Company of White Paper Makers (London, England) 1699 (1699) Wing C847; ESTC R205744 2,444 1 View Text
A49192 The Lord Lovvden his learned and wise speech in the Vpper House of Parliament in Scotland September 9, 1641 declaring the great grievances of that kingdome and the cause that moved them to take up armes against England : also manifesting what great benefits and honour will arise of this happy peace and unity concluded on betwixt both kingdomes : with his honourable motion for the raysing of an army in both kingdomes to the restoring and setling of the prince elector in his country.; Learned and wise speech in the Upper House of Parliament in Scotland September 9, 1641, declaring the great grievances of that kingdome Loudoun, John Campbell, Earl of, 1598-1663. 1641 (1641) Wing L3085; ESTC R8712 2,452 7 View Text
A25518 An answer to a late pamphlet, intituled, A short scheme of the usurpations of the Crown of England, &c. 1689 (1689) Wing A3308B; ESTC R207868 2,525 4 View Text
A35108 By the Protector, a proclamation for appointing of a certain day and place for the meeting of the commissioners named in an act of the late Parliament, entituled, an act for the security of His Highness the Lord Protector His Person, and continuance of the nation in peace and safety England and Wales. Lord Protector (1653-1658 : O. Cromwell); Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658. 1658 (1658) Wing C7147; ESTC R41081 2,575 3 View Text
A79212 His Majesties gracious letter and declaration, sent to the House of Peers, by Sir John Greenvill, Knight. from Breda: and read in the House the first of May, 1660 Die Martis, 1⁰ Maii, 1660. Ordered by the Lords in Parliament assembled, that his Majesties gracious letter and declaration be forthwith printed and published, for the service of the House and satisfaction of the kingdom: and that no person do presume to re-print either of them. Jo. Browne Cleric. Parliamentorum. England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685.; England and Wales. Parliament. House of Lords. Proceedings. 1660-05-01. 1660 (1660) Wing C3015; ESTC R223541 2,680 16 View Text
A85565 A great and blovdy fight at sea: between five men of war belonging to the Parliament of England, and a squadron of the Irish Fleet; wherein is contained, the full particulars, and manner of the said fight; the number of ships that were sunk and taken, together with divers prisoners, great store of match and bullet, and 40 pieces of ordnance, and the rest of the fleet quite dispersed and scattered. Also, the resolution of the Welsh men, and the Parliaments declaration to the Kingdom. Likewise, the act and proclamation of the Kingdom of Scotland, touching the crowning of the Prince of VVales. Imprimatur, Theodore Jennings. 1649 (1649) Wing G1639; Thomason E542_6; ESTC R205956 2,809 8 View Text
A94412 To his Excellency the Lord Generall Cromwell and to the rest of the Right Honourable the Councel of State, patriots and defenders of the common-laws and liberties of the Common-wealth of England. The humble petition of many thousands of prisoners for debt, in severall prisons of a[l]lthe counties of England and Wales; remonstrating the illegality of the arrests, out-lawries and imprisonments for debt, being the saddest grievance, and of the most considerable concernment to all the free people of this nation. Smith, William, Sir, 1616 or 17-1696. 1653 (1653) Wing T1353; Thomason 669.f.17[28]; ESTC R211583 2,834 1 View Text
A55697 The Present convention a Parliament 1689 (1689) Wing P3240; ESTC R9004 2,852 4 View Text
A93478 A solemn protestation against George Keith's advertisment, arbitrary summons and proceedings against certain persons, and a meeting of the people called Quakers 1697 (1697) Wing S4453A; ESTC R230302 2,880 4 View Text
A79388 The resolution of His Highnesse, the Prince of Wales, concerning his coming into England, to assist his Royall Father the King. And his declaration touching a personall treaty betwixt the Kings Majesty and both Houses of Parliament. Likewise, a declaration, concerning the proceedings of the Right Honourable the Lord Crav[e]n, touching his coming into England to asist his Royall Soveraign. [A]nd the proceedings of the Royalists in Sussex, concerning their seizing upon several castles for His Maj; and the resolution of the trained bands thereupon. Also exceeding strange newes from the county of Kent; and Honsley-Heath. S. G.; Vandere, William. 1648 (1648) Wing C3600; Thomason E451_13; ESTC R205253 3,074 9 View Text
A04535 True intelligence sent from a gentleman of account Concerning, the estate of the English forces now in Fraunce, vnder the conduct of the Right Honorable the Earle of Essex. Particularly expressing vvhat hath beene doone since his departure from England, vntill the second of SEptember last, 1591. Johnson, Fabian. 1591 (1591) STC 14657.5; ESTC S113329 3,110 10 View Text
A48985 A Common-Councell holden the first day of May 1660 ordered by this court that the Kings Majesties letter and declaration directed to this court, & now read, be forthwith printed & published, [countersigned] Sadler. City of London (England). Court of Common Council.; Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685. 1660 (1660) Wing L2852Q; ESTC R39341 3,351 15 View Text
A35223 A proposal offered to the committee of the honourable House of Commons appointed to consider of ways for the better providing for the poor and setting them on work, and now under their consideration. Cary, John, d. 1720? 1700 (1700) Wing C732; ESTC R37475 3,369 9 View Text
B02052 King Charles II. his declaration to all his loving subjects of the kingdom of England. Dated from his Court at Breda in Holland, the 4/14 of April 1660. And read in Parliament, May, 1. 1660. Together with his Majesties letter of the same date, to his Excellence the Lord General Monck, to be communicated to the Lord President of the Council of State, and to the officers of the army under his command. Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685.; Albemarle, George Monck, Duke of, 1608-1670. 1660 (1660) Wing C2985; ESTC R171212 3,378 1 View Text
A79198 King Charls II. His declaration to all his loving subjects of the kingdome of England. Dated from his court at Breda in Holland the 4/14 of Aprill 1660 And read in Parliament, May 1. 1660. Together with His Maiesties letter of the same date: to his Excellence the Ld. Gen. Monck, to be communicated to the L. President of the Council of State, and to the officers of the army under his command. England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II) 1660 (1660) Wing C2984A; ESTC R230944 3,396 12 View Text
B02149 [The speech of ...] who was shot to death in the Isle of Man, [the 2. of Jan. 1662] 1662 (1662) Wing C3937B; ESTC R233462 3,475 1 View Text
A91411 Mr: Pym his vindication in Parliament of the accusation of high treason, exhibited against him and the Lord Kimbolton, and the other foure members. As also the Kings Majesties replication to the Lords and Commons in Parliament. With a declaration by the Lords and Commons in Parliament. Ordered by the Lords and Commons in Parliament that this declaration be forthwith printed and published. H. Elsin. Cler. Parl. D. Com. Pym, John, 1584-1643.; England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I). aut; England and Wales. Parliament. 1642 (1642) Wing P4303; Thomason E116_29; ESTC R19393 3,537 8 View Text
A82895 A message of the Lords and Commons of the Parliament of England, assembled at Westminster, to his Majesty, now at his court, at Holmby-House; for a firme and well grounded peace in England, and prosecution of the affaires in Ireland. Die Jovis 1647. It is this day ordered, that this message for a firme and well grounded peace for England, and for the prosecution of the affaires in Ireland, be forthwith printed and published according to order of Parliament. England and Wales. Parliament. 1647 (1647) Wing E1656; Thomason E378_20; ESTC R201387 3,658 11 View Text
B31920 By the King, a proclamation. William R. Whereas by an Act made this present session of Parliament, intituled, An Act for granting an aid to His Majesty, for disbanding the Army, and other necessary occesions, it is amongst other things enacted, that the army, and all the respective regiments, ... England and Wales. Sovereign (1694-1702 : William III); William III, King of England, 1650-1702. 1699 (1699) Wing W2444; Interim Tract Supplement Guide 816.m.3[125]; ESTC R225373 3,736 2 View Text
A92233 Reasons for reviving and continuing the act for the regulation of printing 1693 (1693) Wing R511; ESTC R229650 3,770 1 View Text
A83215 Die Veneris, 13 Junii, 1645. An ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, for the more speedy getting in of the monies in arreare, formerly imposed upon the bill of 400000 li. The ordinances for the fifty subsidies, weekly assessment, and weekly meale, within the city of London and liberties thereof. Joh. Brown, Cleric. Parliamentorum. H. Elsynge Cler. Parl. D. Com. England and Wales. Parliament. 1645 (1645) Wing E1998; Thomason E288_16; ESTC R200102 3,824 11 View Text
A36119 The Discovery of a great plot intended against the city of London to have robbed and murthered the citizens and inhabitants, and the names of the actors ; also the victory at Arundell Castle obtained by Sir William Waller ... together with a full satisfaction concerning the three queries about the great controversie and different opinions of the observing of holy dayes. 1644 (1644) Wing D1634; ESTC R29735 4,234 8 View Text
B04865 A proposition for remeding the debasement of coyne in Scotland 1696 (1696) Wing P3774B; ESTC R182207 4,263 16 View Text
A58563 Act for putting the kingdome in a posture of defence, to joyne with the present standing forces, and new levy Edinburgh, 3 July, 1650. Scotland. 1650 (1650) Wing S1094; ESTC R34031 4,376 4 View Text
A86409 Mill'd lead sheathing for ships against the worm, plainly proved to be better than the best and above cent. per cent. cheaper than the ordinariest wood-sheathing can be; besides divers other advantages to the publick. The particulars are more at large contained in the book under-mentioned, referred to in the margent. Hale, Charles, Mr. 1696 (1696) Wing H220A; ESTC R230550 4,465 11 View Text
A80918 An exemplification under the Great Seal of England, of an ordinance of His Highness the Lord Protector by and with the advice and consent of his council, dated the 26th of May, 1654. Entituled, An ordinance for the preservation of the works of the great level of the Fens; which ordinance was confirmed by one Act and Declaration made in the Parliament begun at Westminster the 17th day of September, an. Dom. 1656. England and Wales. Lord Protector (1653-1658 : O. Cromwell); Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658. 1657 (1657) Wing C7085B; ESTC R229639 4,520 12 View Text
A57785 The Royal fishing revived wherein is demonstrated, from what causes the Dutch have upon the matter engrossed the fishing trade in His Majesties seas, wherein the principles of all the trades they drive in the world are chiefly founded : as also from what causes the English have lost the fishing trade, to the endangering the small remainder of the trades they yet enjoy : together with expedients by which the fishing trade may be redeemed by the English : and proposals for carrying on so great a work : humbly offered to the consideration of the king and Parliament. 1670 (1670) Wing R2128; ESTC R3473 4,576 16 View Text
A32295 His Majesties letter to his Parliament in Scotland, assembled October 19, 1669 together with the speech of His Grace the Earl of Lauderdaill ... as also the answer of the Parliament of Scotland to His Majesties gracious letter. England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685.; Lauderdale, John Maitland, Duke of, 1616-1682. Speech of His Grace the Earl of Lauderdaill ... delivered in Parliament the ninteenth day of October, 1669.; Scotland. Parliament. 1669 (1669) Wing C3106_VARIANT; ESTC R35914 4,890 16 View Text
A51193 The Distressed oppressed condition of the inhabitants of South-Wales for many years last past, briefly and impartially stated 1. in reference to their spiritual concernments, 2. in relation to their civil rights and freedomes : with several proposals tending to the discovery of above 150000Ł unaccompted for the Common-wealth ... G. M. 1655 (1655) Wing M25; ESTC R26165 4,908 10 View Text
A67034 An exact and true definition of the most stupendious water-commanding engine, invented by the Right Honourable (and deservedly to be praised and admired) Edward Somerset, Lord Marquess of Worcester, and by his Lordship himself presented to his most Excellent Majesty Charles the Second, our most gracious Sovereign ... Worcester, Edward Somerset, Marquis of, 1601-1667.; England and Wales. Private Acts. 1663. 15 Cha.II.c.12. 1663 (1663) Wing W3532A; ESTC R201911 4,936 24 View Text
B08725 His Majesties letter to his Parliament in Scotland, assembled October 19. 1669. Together with the speech of His Grace the Earle of Lauderdale, His Majesties high-commissioner. As also, the answer of the Parliament of Scotland to His Majesties gracious letter. England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685.; Lauderdale, John Maitland, Duke of, 1616-1682. Speech of His Grace the Earle of Lauderdale, His Majesties high-commissioner for the Parliament of Scotland.; Scotland. Parliament. 1669 (1669) Wing C3106; ESTC R228635 4,939 18 View Text
A60789 Some considerations upon the late act of the Parliament of Scotland, for constituting an Indian company In a letter to a friend. 1695 (1695) Wing S4497; ESTC R218726 4,962 4 View Text
A83917 Two iudgements of the Lords assembled in Parliament: against John Morris alias Poyntz. Mary his wife. Isabell Smith. Leonard Darby. And John Harris. For forging, framing, and publishing a copy of a pretended act of Parliament. England and Wales. Parliament. 1647 (1647) Wing E2852; Thomason E416_9; ESTC R204473 5,097 12 View Text
A91236 An old parliamentary prognostication made at Westminster, for the new-yeer, and young members there assembled in consultation. Fore-shewing the probable finall issue of all their intended new moddles, acts, and ordinances, from four old printed statutes, and abortive nulled Parliaments, not unworthy of their knowledg most serious consideration & saddest meditation; (and the whole three kingdoms too,) in regard of the present face of our publike affairs. Prynne, William, 1600-1669. 1654 (1654) Wing P4024; Thomason E818_11; ESTC R207393 5,207 8 View Text
A84297 An experimentall essay touching the reformation of the lavves of England anno 1648. By an impartiall well-willer to the peace and well-beeing of all. Impartiall well-willer to the peace and well-beeing of all. 1648 (1648) Wing E3880; Thomason E459_20; ESTC R201915 5,321 12 View Text
A56214 Summary reasons, humbly tendered to the most Honourable House of Peers by some citizens and members of London, and other cities, boroughs, corporations, and ports, against the new intended Bill for governing and reforming corporations. Prynne, William, 1660-1669. 1661 (1661) Wing P4096A; ESTC R219604 5,375 1 View Text
B08249 An account of the original of judging according to equity and how erroneous judgments in equity have been rectified, humbly represented to the King, Lords and Commons in Parliament assembled, in order to a due establishment. England and Wales. Parliament. 1690 (1690) Wing A335CA; ESTC R214056 5,468 2 View Text
A74358 An act for the better propagation and preaching of the Gospel in Wales, and redress of some grievances. Die Veneris, 22⁰ Februarii, 1649. Ordered by the Parliament, that this Act be forthwith printed and published. Hen: Scobell, Cleric. Parliamenti. England and Wales.; England and Wales. Parliament. aut 1650 (1650) Thomason E1060_80; ESTC R208808 5,515 12 View Text
A43068 Sir Arthur Haslerig his speech in Parliament the fifth of Ianuary last whereby he cleareth himselfe of the Articles of high treason exhibited against himselfe, the Lord Kimbolton, Mr. I. Pym, Mr. Hampden, Mr. Stroud and M. Hollis by His Majesty on Tuesday 4 of Ianu, 1641 [1642] : whereunto is added Master Pim his speech in Parliament concerning the vote of the House of Commons for his discharge upon the accusation of high treason exhibited against himself and others. Hesilrige, Arthur, Sir, d. 1661.; Pym, John, 1584-1643. Master Pim his speech concerning the vote of the House of Commons for his discharge upon the accusation of treason exhibited against himself and others. 1642 (1642) Wing H1126; ESTC R29870 5,539 9 View Text
A85192 The privileges of the University of Oxford, in point of visitation: cleerly evidenced by letter to an honourable personage. Together with the Universities answer to the summons of the visitors. Fell, John, 1625-1686.; University of Oxford. 1647 (1647) Wing F619; Thomason E411_1; ESTC R4583 5,543 12 View Text
A93211 A Short discourse shewing the great inconvenience of joyning the plantation charters with those of England in the General Act of restoration, and the necessity of having for them a particular act humbly offered to the Parliament on the occasion of that bill : wherein is contained a full answer to a late pamphlet intituled, New-England vindicated, &c. / by a true lover of his country, and a hearty wisher of the prosperity of the said plantations. 1689 (1689) Wing S3585; ESTC R42874 5,579 4 View Text
A93489 Some considerations humbly offered to the Parliament being a short discourse shewing the great inconvenience of joyning the plantation charters with those of England in the general act of restoration, and the necessity of having for them a particular act. Wherein is contained, a full answer to a late pamphlet intituled, New-England vindicated, &c. By a true lover of his country, and a hearty wisher of prosperity of the said plantations. 1689 (1689) Wing S4486H; ESTC R215635 5,602 6 View Text
A74361 An act for removing all papists, and all officers and soldiers of fortune, and divers other delinquents from London and Westminster, and confining them within five miles of their dwellings; and for encouragement of such as discover priests and jesuits, their recievers and abettors. Die Martis, 26⁰ Februarii, 1649. Ordered by the Parliament, that this act be forthwith printed and published. Hen: Scobell, Cleric. Parliamenti. England and Wales. 1650 (1650) Thomason E1060_83; ESTC R208812 5,813 12 View Text
A58241 Reasons for passing a general act for reducing the forfeitures, humbly offered by the persons concerned 1690 (1690) Wing R498; ESTC R6008 5,838 4 View Text
A86399 The history of the life and death of Hugh Peters that arch-traytor, from his cradell to the gallowes. With a map of his prophane jests, cruell actions, and wicked counsels. Published as a warning piece to all traytors. At the time of our late Sacred Kings tryall, this was the villains text to animate their Roman president & the jeshish court for the speedy horrid murder. Bind your kings in chaines or iron and your nobles in fetters. 1661 (1661) Wing H2167; Thomason E1055_2; ESTC R207990 5,871 15 View Text
A82359 Answer to all the material objections against the present East-India-Company East India Company. 1689 (1689) Wing E100aA; ESTC R224455 5,873 6 View Text
A79398 Two letters from His Majesty. The one to the Speaker of the Commons assembled in Parliament. The other to His Excellencie the Lord Generall Monck. With His Majesties declaration inclosed. Together with the resolve of the House thereupon. Read in the House of Commons assembled in Parliament; Tuesday May 1. 1660. England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons. 1660 (1660) Wing C3624; Thomason E1075_1; ESTC R205472 5,887 16 View Text
A31524 Certain seasonable considerations and reasons humbly offered against reviving the act intituled, An Act for the Better Propagation and Preaching of the Gospel in Wales ... presented to the supreme authoritie the Parliament of the Common-wealth of England : with wholesome proposalls, touching the future disposall of the powers given by the said act. 1654 (1654) Wing C1754; ESTC R36296 5,965 9 View Text
A66310 By the King and Queen, a proclamation for publishing the several marks or stamps to be used for velum, parchment and paper, persuant to a late act of Parliament for charging certain duties thereupon England and Wales. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary); William, III, King of England, 1650-1702.; Mary II, Queen of England, 1662-1694. 1694 (1694) Wing W2601; ESTC R40708 6,015 2 View Text
A78279 The case of Thomas Violet citizen and goldsmith of London, before the honourable committee of Parliament, for regulating the abuses in making gold and silver wyre, and lace. Violet, Thomas, fl. 1634-1662.; England and Wales. Parliament. 1662 (1662) Wing C1190dA; ESTC R173503 6,054 9 View Text
A36920 Proposals of Nicholas Dupin, Esq; The first deputy governour of the linnen and white writing-paper corporation in England, Scotland, and Ireland To all the parishes in and about the city of London, and within the weekly bills of mortality, to set the poor to work, who are not employed in the woollen manufacture; whereby the said parishes will (after the expiration of the first year) be not only eased and discharged of the burthen of them for ever, but also be considerable gainers: for by employing 50000 poor, in the several parish workhouses, the product of their labour will amount, in one year, to the sum of 225000l. as it is hereafter more at large explained; which sum is to remain for a perpetual fund or stock, to be lodged and secured in the chamber of London or Bank of England, for the use of the poor, besides the charitable gifts, legacies, and other revenues formerly given and bequeathed by pious persons, and the voluntary, liberal, and charitable contributions to be bestowed by well disposed Christians, towards the encreasing the said poor's stock, and also the profits of the manufactured goods when sold. Dupin, Nicholas.; Company of White Paper Makers (London, England) 1698 (1698) Wing D2647; ESTC R216746 6,105 6 View Text
A39784 Overtures offered to the Parliament in which this proposition is advanced that a small summ imposed on the nation, for reforming our standard, and for repairing the losses of the African and Indian Company, &c. bestowed in the method propos'd, will be of ten times more value to the nation in general, &c. to almost the whole individual persons in the kingdom, than the samen [sic] summ will be, if retained in each particulars hand. Fletcher, Andrew, 1655-1716. 1700 (1700) Wing F1296; ESTC R215771 6,154 14 View Text
A74539 An ordinance for the further encouragement of the adventurers for lands in Ireland, and of the souldiers and other planters there. Fryday June 23. 1654. Ordered by his Highness the Lord Protector and his council, that this ordinance be forthwith printed and published, Henry Scobell, Clerk of the Council.; Orders in Council. 1654-06-23. England and Wales. Lord Protector (1653-1658 : O. Cromwell); England and Wales. Council of State. aut 1654 (1654) Thomason E1064_20; ESTC R210246 6,229 15 View Text
B10200 A True Relation of the rise and progress of the East India Company, shewing how their manufactures have been, are, and will be prejudicial, to the manufactures of England; and what endeavours have been used for and against any restriction. Together with some remarks thereon. 1699 (1699) Wing T3035A; ESTC R185714 6,268 5 View Text
A39112 Eye-salve for the English armie, and their assistants. Or, a breviate of several particulars seriously to be considered by all those that either are, or have been engaged in the late war against King single person or Lords spirituall and temporall, that are not willing to yield their necks to the rope or block. With a letter sent from several regiments of horse and foot in the army, to the rest of their fellow souldiers now in arms in the several garrisons of England, Scotland and Ireland, plainly discovering the great danger that is like to fall upon them, after the so long hazarding their lives, if not timely prevented. 1660 (1660) Wing E3938; ESTC R224223 6,477 10 View Text
A35208 A mixt poem, partly historicall, partly panegyricall, upon the happy return of His Sacred Majesty Charles the Second and his illustrious brothers, the Dukes of York and Glocester with honourable reflections upon some state-martyrs and the renowned generall, not forgetting the Rump and its appurtenances / by J.C. Crouch, John, fl. 1660-1681. 1660 (1660) Wing C7300; ESTC R29673 6,593 20 View Text
A86142 The heads of proposals, agreed on by his Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax, and the Councell of the Armie. Tendred to the commissioners of Parliament residing with the Armie, to be by them presented to the Parliament. Containing their particular desires (in pursuance of their former declarations and papers) in order to the cleering and securing the rights and liberties of this kingdome, in the setling of a just and lasting peace therein; leaving the terms of peace for the kingdome of Scotland, to stand as in the late propositions of both kingdoms, unlesse that kingdome have agreed, or shall agree to any alteration. To which proposalls are added the explanations upon severall particulars therein agreed upon at the late generall Councell of the Army at Putney, on Thursday Septemb. 16. 1647. In answer to certaine queres thereupon made by the commissioners of Parliament residing with the Army. By the appointment of his Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax, and the Generall Councell of his Armie. Signed, Jo. Rushworth, Secretarie. England and Wales. Army. Council.; Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671. 1647 (1647) Wing H1285; Thomason E408_8; ESTC R202597 6,681 16 View Text
A77413 Briefe collections out of Magna Charta: or, the knowne good old lawes of England· Which sheweth; that the law is the highest inheritance the King hath; and that if his charter, grant, or pattent, be repugnant to the said lawes, and statutes, cannot be good, as is instanced in the charter of Bridewell, London, and others. By which it appeares; that the King by his charter may not alter the nature of the law, the forme of a court; nor inheritance lineally to descend; nor that any subject be protected from arrests, suites, &c. England. Magna Carta. 1643 (1643) Wing B4557; Thomason E38_12; Thomason E102_11; ESTC R2906 6,685 16 View Text
A82029 The debates in deposing kings; and the royal succession of Great Britain 1688 (1688) Wing D510; ESTC R225317 6,694 4 View Text
A75595 The Armies petition: or A nevv engagement of many in the Army, vvho are yet faithfull to the people: being a perfect relation of the late proceedings of the agents of divers regiments of horse : with the manner of their imprisonment, by some officers; with the petition of Col. Riches regiment to the generall for the release of their agents. 1648 (1648) Wing A3715; Thomason E438_1; ESTC R204746 6,728 9 View Text
B09684 Two horrid murthers; one, committed upon the person of Henry the Fourth of France. The other upon his son in law, Charles the First of England. Of the various and lasting tortures endured by the murtherers of the one, (extracted out of Mr. Howell his history of Lewis the 13th) and of the early short punishments undergone by the murtherers of the other. Though for the atrocity of the fact, they were not inferior to the first, but considering all circumstances, and complication of treasons went beyond him / by James Parry of Poston, Esquire. Parry, James, of Poston.; Howell, James, 1594?-1666. Lustra Ludovici, or, The life of the late victorious King of France, Lewis the XIII. 1661 (1661) Wing P556A; ESTC R201017 6,761 18 View Text
A74486 An act for the establishing an High Court of Justice. Together with 1. An act prohibiting the proclaiming of any person to be king over England or Ireland, or the dominions thereof. 2. An act declaring what offences shall be adjudged treason. 3. An another act declaring what offences shall be adjudged treason. 4. An act for a seal of the Parliament of the Commonwealth of England. Tuesday the 22th of November, 1653. Ordered by the Parliament, that this act passed yesterday, entituled, An act for the establishing an High Court of Justice, be forthwith printed and published: and that the several other acts therein mentioned be printed therewith. Hen: Scobell, Clerk of the Parliament. England and Wales. Parliament. 1653 (1653) Thomason E1062_26; ESTC R209424 6,846 16 View Text
B03865 His Majesties most gratious declaration to all his loving subjects commanding their assistance against the Prince of Orange, and his adherents. James II, King of England, 1633-1701. 1692 (1692) Wing J216A; ESTC R178847 7,071 4 View Text
A92291 Reasons proposed for the encouragement of all people to under-write to the new subscriptions, appointed to be made to the late East-India companyes stock 1693 (1693) Wing R583B; ESTC R230761 7,100 8 View Text
A41040 The privileges of the University of Oxford in point of visitation cleerly evidenced by letter to an honourable personage : together with the university's answer to the summons of the visitors. Fell, John, 1625-1686.; Waring, Robert, 1614-1658.; Allestree, Richard, 1619-1681.; Langbaine, Gerard, 1609-1658. 1647 (1647) Wing F619A; ESTC R29816 7,284 12 View Text
A70226 A word to the wavering, or, An answer to the enquiry into the present state of affairs whether we owe allegiance to the King in these circumstances? &c. : with a postscript of subjection to the higher powers / by G.B. Hickes, George, 1642-1715.; Burnet, Gilbert, 1643-1715. 1689 (1689) Wing H1878A; ESTC R11270 7,455 12 View Text
A37577 An Act for the better propagation and preaching of the Gospel in VVales, and redress of some grievances. Die Veneris, 22. Februarii, 1649. Ordered by the Parliament, that this Act be forthwith printed and published. Hen. Scobel, Cleric. Parliamenti.; Public General Acts. 1650-02-22. England and Wales. 1650 (1650) Wing E1099; ESTC R210495 7,482 24 View Text
A34889 A summary of certain papers about wooll as the interest of England is concerned in it by W.C. Carter, W. (William) 1685 (1685) Wing C677; ESTC R4126 7,641 14 View Text
A58254 Reasons humbly offered by the governour, assistants, and fellowship of Eastland-Merchants against the giving of a general liberty to all persons whatsoever to export the English vvoollen-manufacture whither they please. Eastland Company. 1689 (1689) Wing R532; ESTC R184948 7,709 17 View Text
A87108 Plaine English to our wilfull bearers with Normanisme; or, Some queries propounded to and concerning the neglectours of Englands grand grievance and complaint lately published under the title of Anti-Normanisme. Wherein is undeniably demonstrated, that while this nation remaines under the title of the (pretended) Conquest, she and every member of her are no other then slaves properly so called; and moreover, that (while she retaines the same title) all her and her representators contending wirh [sic] their prince for ungranted priviledges, upon any pretence whatsoever, is unwarrantable and seditious. Hare, John, 17th cent. 1647 (1647) Wing H764; Thomason E412_24; ESTC R22375 7,833 14 View Text
A39993 Forresta de Windsor, in Com. Surrey the meers, meets, limits, and bounds of the Forrest of Windsor, in the county of Surrey, as the same are found, set out, limited and bounded by inquisition : taken by vertue of His Majesties Commission in pursuance of one act made in the Parliament ... in the sixteenth year of the reign of our soveraign Lord King Charles, intituled An act for the certainty of forrests and of the meers, meets, limits, and bounds of forrests as the same now remaine upon the record in His Majesties high court of chancery. England and Wales. Act for the certainty of forrests. 1646 (1646) Wing F1588B; ESTC R37855 7,969 18 View Text