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A82483 An act touching idiots and lunatiques. England and Wales. Parliament. 1653 (1653) Wing E1156; Thomason 669.f.17[58]; ESTC R211712 738 1 View Text
A84490 By his Excellency the Lord General and the Council of State. Whereas information is given that severall persons disaffected to the peace of this Common-Wealth, upon occasion of the present change of government, do assemble together in a riotous and tumultuous manner ... England and Wales. Council of State.; England and Wales. Lord Protector (1653-1658 : O. Cromwell) aut 1653 (1653) Wing E794A; Thomason 669.f.17[27]; ESTC R211577 776 1 View Text
A84489 By his Excellency the Lord General and the Council of State. Whereas information is given that several persons disaffected to the peace of this Common-Wealth, upon occasion of the present change of government, do assemble together in a riotous and tumultuous manner ... England and Wales. Council of State.; England and Wales. Lord Protector (1653-1658 : O. Cromwell) 1653 (1653) Wing E794A; Wing W1622; Thomason 669.f.17[27]; ESTC R211577 776 1 View Text
A81541 A Discovery of the Savoy-plot with an account of the manner of seizing and securing fourteen priests and papists, with great bundles of papers, some of which are said to be the late king's declarations, &c. in Dutchy-Lane, near the Savoy. 1689 (1689) Wing D1658A; ESTC R42483 809 1 View Text
A86804 The humble petition of the knights, esquires, gentry freeholders, and inhabitants of the county of Sommerset presented to the honourable knights, citizens, and burgesses now assembled in Parliament, June 15. 1642. 1642 (1642) Wing H3526; Thomason 669.f.6[37]; ESTC R212377 950 1 View Text
A85874 To the right honorable the Lords assembled in Parliament the humble petition of Sir John Gayer knight and alderman of London; sheweth, ... Gayer, John, Sir, d. 1649. 1648 (1648) Wing G405; Thomason 669.f.12[7]; ESTC R210739 1,018 1 View Text
B09612 Objections against passing the bill as desired by the proprietors of the lights now generally used. Windus, Edmund.; Hutchinson, Samuel, gent. 1692 (1692) Wing O85B; ESTC R205790 1,167 2 View Text
A45317 Seven irregragable propositions concerning oaths Dedicated to King Charles I. By the right reverend Dr. Jos. Hall, then Lord Bishop of Exon. And printed in the year 1639. Hall, Joseph, 1574-1656. 1700 (1700) Wing H414A; ESTC R215869 1,242 3 View Text
B05477 A proclamation, against the importing victual or cattel from Ireland. Scotland. Privy Council.; Scotland. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary) 1694 (1694) Wing S1612; ESTC R183347 1,292 1 View Text
A70019 At the court at Hampton-Court the 28th day of July 1681 ... England and Wales. Privy Council.; England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II) 1681 (1681) Wing E805A; ESTC R6673 1,435 4 View Text
B05479 A proclamation against the rebels in armes in the vvestern shires Scotland. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II) 1666 (1666) Wing S1612B; ESTC R183349 1,453 1 View Text
B05480 A proclamation against the rebels in arms, in the vvestern shires Scotland. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II) 1679 (1679) Wing S1613; ESTC R183350 1,496 1 View Text
B05186 Act for putting the kingdome in a posture of warre Scotland. Parliament. Committee of Estates. 1644 (1644) Wing S1092A; ESTC R183895 1,518 1 View Text
B05478 A proclamation, against the importing victual or cattel from Ireland Scotland. Privy Council.; Scotland. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary) 1697 (1697) Wing S1612A; ESTC R183348 1,572 1 View Text
A79279 By the King. A proclamation. Charles R. Charles the Second, by the grace of God, King of Scotland, England, France, and Ireland, Defender of the Faith, &c. To all and sundry our good subjects whom these presents do or may concern, greeting: we having, with the advice and consent of our Parliaments, past so many Acts in favour of the Protestant religion, against field-conventicles,...; Proclamations. 1679-06-29 Scotland. Sovereign (1649-1685 : Charles II); Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685. 1679 (1679) Wing C3209; ESTC R225601 1,699 1 View Text
B05463 A proclamation, against penny-weddings Scotland. Privy Council. 1687 (1687) Wing S1596; ESTC R233627 1,711 1 View Text
B02102 By the King. A proclamation. Charles R. ... We having, with the advice and consent of Our Parliaments, past so many acts in favors of the Protestant religion, against field-conventicles ... Scotland. Sovereign (1649-1685 : Charles II); Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685. 1679 (1679) Wing C3208; ESTC R236092 1,725 1 View Text
B05152 A proclamation for encouragement of cloth-manufactories Scotland. Council of Trade. 1688 (1688) Wing S1020; ESTC R183843 1,830 1 View Text
B05448 A proclamation, against conventicles Scotland. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); Scotland. Privy Council. 1673 (1673) Wing S1582; ESTC R183322 1,892 1 View Text
A86539 Two speeches spoken in Parliament, by Sir Edward Hales, and Sir William Wroth: on the twentieth day of Januarie, 1641. Concerning a letter sent from his Majestie to the House of Commons, and read in the same that day. Hales, Edward, Sir, 1575 or 6-1654.; Wroth, William, Sir. 1642 (1642) Wing H267; Thomason E200_17; Thomason E200_18; ESTC R212621 1,957 4 View Text
A53370 The petition and declaration of Sir Philom Oneal Knight, Generall of Ireland, to the High Court of Parliament now assembled in England, and the lords and nobility commanders of the army of the Catholicks of Ireland. Averred by Tho. Etherington clerk. The names of the rebels. Oneal, Ormond, Antrim, Mountgarret, Neterfield, Dillon, &c. O'Neill, Phelim, Sir, 1604?-1653. 1641 (1641) Wing O341; ESTC R222611 2,043 9 View Text
A90155 The petition of Sir Philomy Oneale Knight, generall of the rebels in Jreland, and of the lords, nobility and commanders of the army of the Catholiques in that kingdome. Presented to the Right Honourable, the Lords and Commons now assembled in the High Court of Parliament in England. O'Neill, Phelim, Sir, 1604?-1653.; England and Wales. Parliament. 1642 (1642) Wing O342; Thomason E137_14; ESTC R10123 2,095 10 View Text
A48682 A List of the parliament of women 1679 (1679) Wing L2481; ESTC R36479 2,108 1 View Text
A78857 The Kings Maiesties letter, sent to the House of Commons, and there read. With a worthy speech spoken by Sir William Wroth, concerning the Parliaments complying with His Majesties propositions contained therein. Desiring that it may be taken into present consideration, and in answer returned to His Majestie, concernng the same. England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I); Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.; Wroth, William, Sir. 1643 (1643) Wing C2397; Thomason E92_6; ESTC R6039 2,234 9 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
A82531 Another declaration from both Houses of Parliament: sent to His Majesty, March 22. 1641 1642 (1642) Wing E1212; Thomason E140_27; ESTC R22365 2,292 7 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
A66305 By the King and Queen, a proclamation for preventing the exportation of corn to France and enhaunsing of prices thereof at home, and for setting the poor on work England and Wales. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary); William, III, King of England, 1650-1702.; Mary II, Queen of England, 1662-1694. 1693 (1693) Wing W2596; ESTC R40706 2,455 1 View Text
B05684 A proclamation for securing the peace in the northern shires Scotland. Privy Council.; Scotland. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary) 1692 (1692) Wing S1911; ESTC R218142 2,508 1 View Text
A37456 Certain assayes propounded to the consideration of the honourable committee for regulating the proceedings at law. Whereby it is made evident that most cases now determined in Chancery and other courts of equity, may be reduced to tryall at law. To the great ease and benefit of the Commonwealth. S. D. 1652 (1652) Wing D85B; ESTC R213504 2,516 8 View Text
A38294 Votes of the Honourable, the Commons of England, assembled in the late Parliament at Westminster, in favour of Protestant dissenters.; Proceedings. 1680. England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons. 1680 (1680) Wing E2762; ESTC R213644 2,543 1 View Text
A46555 A proclamation for enforcing the due execution of the acts of Parliament for erecting the post-office, and for settling the profits thereof upon us, our heirs and successors James R. England and Wales. Sovereign (1685-1688 : James II); James II, King of England, 1633-1701. 1685 (1685) Wing J333; ESTC R9777 2,717 1 View Text
A38905 An exact and true table of the fees of the chief, or head-searcher, and of His Majesties five under-searchers in the port of London, established by the Commons in Parliament, anno 14 Car. 2 together with an account of the several laws and statutes that forbid them to exact, require, or receive, any other or greater fee of any merchant or other person whatsoever, than the several fees here under-specified, and the penalty and punishment of those searchers or officers that shall act contrary to the said laws / collected for the benefit of all persons, as well merchants as others, trading in the port of London. England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons. 1680 (1680) Wing E3627; ESTC R3447 2,745 1 View Text
A91241 A plain, short, and probable expedient, to settle the present distractions of both kingdomes. Prynne, William, 1600-1669. 1647 (1647) Wing P4030A; Thomason E412_28; ESTC R203185 2,783 8 View Text
A66200 By the King, a proclamation England and Wales. Sovereign (1694-1702 : William III); William, III, King of England, 1650-1702. 1700 (1700) Wing W2451; ESTC R40701 2,786 1 View Text
A76865 A bloudy fight at Pontefract castle in York-Shire on Sunday morning last, between the Kings forces, and the Parliaments; shewing the manner how they sallyed out of the castle with 400. horse and foot, fell upon the Parliaments guards, beat them out of the works, ruined a troop of horse, and routed two guards of foot. With the full particulars of the said fight, a list of the number killed and taken prisoners; and a great blow given by the most loyall patriot to his King and country, renowned Col. Rainsborough. Also, another bloudy fight neer the city of York, 30 killed upon the place, and one hundred taken prisoners. And an unexpected victory obtained by the royalists neer Newark upon Trent. 1648 (1648) Wing B3238; Thomason E469_4; ESTC R205409; ESTC R205410 2,823 8 View Text
B05742 Edinburgh, the seventh day of October, one thousand six hundred and sixty three. Whereas his Majesty ... finding that many seditious and turbulent persons, ministers and others in the Kingdom of Ireland ... were coming over, expecting shelter here, ... Scotland. Privy Council. 1663 (1663) Wing S2007AA; ESTC R183600 2,828 2 View Text
A55697 The Present convention a Parliament 1689 (1689) Wing P3240; ESTC R9004 2,852 4 View Text
A92623 The address to the King. The humble representation of the Lords and Commissioners of shires and burroughs of the kingdom of Scotland undersubscribers, and members of this current parliament now adjourned till the eighth of October next. Scotland. Lords and commissioners of shires and boroughs. 1689 (1689) Wing S1364A; ESTC R231546 2,906 4 View Text
A94706 To the supreme authority, the Parliament of the Common-wealth of England The humble address and congratulation of many thousands of watermen belonging to the River of Thames. England and Wales. Parliament. 1660 (1660) Wing T1744; Thomason 669.f.23[28]; ESTC R211532 3,027 1 View Text
A92226 Reasons for establishment of publike sale. Humbly tendered, as well in behalf of the Common-wealth, as likewise of the purchasers of the estate of Sir John Stowel, and all others, who upon the warrant and authority of an Act of Parliament, and in service thereto have not engaged their estates and money, but the price and blood of themselves and nearest relations. 1654 (1654) Wing R495; Thomason 669.f.19[36]; ESTC R212337 3,171 1 View Text
A75869 The humble petition of the worshipful Thomas Adams, John Langham, and James Bunce, aldermen of London, presented to the Lords at their bar on Tuesday April 25. 1648. Wherein is declared their firm resolution to stand for the defence of the established laws of the land. Also their protestation against the lords jurisdiction over them or any other commoners in criminal cases. With their appeal from the Lords to their proper and competent judges (a jury of their equals) and judges sworn to proceed according to the known law of England. Together with a salva libertate by them sent to the lieutenant of the Tower, April 23. 1648. Adams, Thomas, Sir, 1586-1668.; Langham, John, Sir, 1584-1671.; Bunce, James, Sir, d. 1670. 1648 (1648) Wing A496; Thomason E435_31; ESTC R206259 3,203 8 View Text
A82811 The humble petition and declaration of both houses of Parliament, to the Kings Most Excellent Majesty, sent to Yorke by one lord, and two members of the House of Commons, on Wednesday the 23. of March. 1641. In answer to every particular of His Majesties speech at Newmarket: which he made to the committee of both Houses when they presented the last declaration. : With their additionall information received from the governour of Rotterdam, concerning the great fleet prepared in Denmarke, which by means of the Lord Digby should have beene transported over to Hull. : Whereunto is added, a coppy of the petition, delivered to the King at Newark, by the inhabitants of Lincolne. England and Wales. Parliament. 1642 (1642) Wing E1568aA; ESTC R230607 3,246 9 View Text
A34089 Three considerations proposed to Mr. William Pen concerning the validity and security of his new magna charta for liberty of conscience by a Baptist ; which may be worthy the consideration of all the Quakers and of all my dissenting brethren also that have votes in the choice of Parliament-men. Comber, Thomas, 1645-1699. 1688 (1688) Wing C5496; ESTC R29651 3,289 6 View Text
A89521 The speech of Patrick Earl of March-mount, &c., His Majesties High Commissioner to the Parliament of Scotland, on Tuesday the nineteenth of July, 1698. The speech of James Viscount of Seafield, Principal Secretary of State, and president to the Parliament of Scotland, on Tuesday the nineteenth of July 1698. Marchmont, Patrick Hume, Earl of, 1641-1724.; Findlater, James Ogilvy, Earl of, 1663-1730. Speech of James Viscount of Seafield ... president to the Parliament of Scotland, on Tuesday the nineteenth of July 1698. 1698 (1698) Wing M586; ESTC R42583 3,393 4 View Text
A89674 A letter sent to General Monk, to St. Albons the 29 of January. VVherein the antient government of England founded upon Magna Charta, and the Petition of Right, is vindicated and proved to be a popular and free commonwealth; all the marks of soveraignty being in the people. Together vvith an expedient for admitting the Members excluded in 48, and composing all differences, and setling the nation upon a sure basis of peace. Nichols, Henry, fl. 1660.; Albemarle, George Monck, Duke of, 1608-1670. 1660 (1660) Wing N1100; Thomason E1015_2; ESTC R203054 3,474 8 View Text
A82045 The declaration and proposalls of the citizens of London, to the Kings Majesty, army, and kingdom, communicating their gallant and royall resolution, for the establishing of his sacred Majesty, His Royall Consort, the Queen, Charles Prince of Wales, James Duke of York, and the rest of the royall family, in their just rights and priviledges, and to establish a firm and lasting peace between Prince and people; with the time prefixed and set down, for the bringing of his Majesty to London, and the re-inthroning of Him in his royall palace at Westminster; and their desires to the kingdom for the performance thereof, by subscribing and promoting the said declaration, throughout all the corners of the nation. Likewise, their remonstrance to the kingdom, touching the Lord Gen. Fairfax, and Lieutenant Gen. Cromwell, to be sent cheif Generall into Ireland, for the reducement of that kingdom, to the obedience of His Majesty, and the crown of England. Ordered that this declaration and proposall be forthwith published throughout the kingdom of England, and Dominion of Wales, to be subscribed unto, by all persons whatsoever, above the age of 16. and to be recorded for a grand law for future ages, 1648 (1648) Wing D536; Thomason E536_3; ESTC R205308 3,513 8 View Text
A91179 An ansvver to the poysonous sedicious paper of Mr. David Jenkins. By H.P. Barrester of Lincolnes Inn. Parker, Henry, 1604-1652. 1647 (1647) Wing P395; Thomason E386_14; ESTC R201482 3,651 10 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
A88184 The exceptions of John Lilburne Gent. prisoner at the Barre, to a bill of indictment preferred against him, grounded upon a pretended act, intituled, An Act for the execution of a judgement given in Parliament against Lieutenant Collonel John Lilburn: which judgement is by the said Act supposed to be given the 15 day of January, 1651. Lilburne, John, 1614?-1657. 1653 (1653) Wing L2108; Thomason E705_20; Thomason E708_4; ESTC R202791 3,835 8 View Text
A90589 A petition of the gentry, ministers, and freeholders of the county of Flint, presented to His Majesty at York, August the fourth, 1642. With His Majesties most gracious answer thereunto. Also His Majesties speech to the gentlemen of York, on Thursday the fourth of August. England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I). 1642 (1642) Wing P1799; Thomason E111_3; ESTC R212781 3,864 8 View Text
A76249 A declaration against Prince Rupert, or, An argument, whereby it appears, that Prince Rupert, and all that joyne with him in this unnaturall war against the Parliament, are guilty of high-treason, with an exposition of the stat. of II. Hen. 7. whereby it appeares, that those who follow the advice and imployment of the Parliament, are freed from treason, or any other offence concerning their particular actions in that service. By P.B. gent. P. B., Gent. 1643 (1643) Wing B149; Thomason E85_24; ESTC R11609 3,985 8 View Text
A88085 Considerations by way of sober queries, whether the state and condition of the three nations have been, or may be bettered, or made far worse, by the sitting, and acting of the remnant of the Old Parliament, without a free and full assembly, chosen by the consent and election of the people, which are most concerned therein. / By Tho. Le White Esq; Le White, Thomas. 1660 (1660) Wing L1834; Thomason 669.f.23[53]; ESTC R211592 4,078 1 View Text
A89199 A model of a democraticall government, humbly tendered to consideration, by a friend and wel-wisher to this Common-wealth. Friend and wel-wisher to this common-wealth. 1659 (1659) Wing M2315; Thomason E995_9; ESTC R207804 4,246 11 View Text
A75453 Answers to the objections aga[i]nst the college-bill. 1699 (1690-1699) Wing A3470; ESTC R231338 4,262 1 View Text
A60753 Some abuses of the law detected in a seasonable discourse thereupon between a Parliament-man and a lawyer, now recomended to the consideration of the Parliament. 1689 (1689) Wing S4465; ESTC R25773 4,268 5 View Text
A49793 Laws, ordinances and decrees made upon Friday the twentieth day of July, 1666, and in the eighteenth year of the reign of our sovereign lord, Charles the Second ... by the right Honourable John, Lord Berkley, Richard, Lord Gorges, Thomas Chicheley, and Robert Hampson, Esq., four of the bailiffs of the Corporation of the Great Level of the Fens; John Russel, Esq., Sir Charles Harbord Kt., William Denton, Doctor in Physick, William Crane, Roger Jenyns, and John Bradborn, esquires, six of the conservators of the said corporation. Corporation of the Great Level of the Fens.; Bedford Level Corporation. 1666 (1666) Wing L701B; ESTC R41461 4,336 11 View Text
A48468 More light to Mr. John Lilburnes jury Lilburne, John, 1614?-1657. 1653 (1653) Wing L2145; ESTC R25137 4,467 8 View Text
A52791 A letter to a lord concerning a bill to incorporate the old East-India Company N. N. 1698 (1698) Wing N42A; ESTC R41467 4,536 2 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
B06557 To the honourable the Commons of England assembled in Parliament, the humble proposals of James Whiston, for advance of his majesties revenue on double brandies, &c. Encouragement of loyal subjects, merchants and others, encrease of navigation, and the prevention of frauds, perjuries, and other abuses. Whiston, James, 1637?-1707. 1685 (1685) Wing W1688A; ESTC R186467 4,749 6 View Text
A74195 The state martyrologie. Or, innocent blood speaking its mournfull tragedy, in the history of the late anarchy since 1648. to this present time 1660. 1660 (1660) Wing S5300; Thomason 669.f.25[33]; ESTC R211906; ESTC R31181 4,860 1 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
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
B02306 Copy of an act presented to the Parliament by the merchants Company of Scotland Trading to Africa and the Indies. 1695 (1695) Wing C5594AA; ESTC R174192 5,016 6 View Text
A29441 A Brief discourse betwen a sober Tory and a moderate Whigg 1690 (1690) Wing B4577; ESTC R22981 5,299 2 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
A79850 Hyporites [sic] unmasked, or, The hypocrisie of the new usurpers discovered, and their often saying, God set it on their hearts; in a few questions propounded to the inferiour officers and souldiers of the Army, whom some do now indeavour to seduce from their obedience to their masters the Parliament. Wherein the Parliament, and their General Monck are vindicated, from the aspersions cast upon them by their enemies: in which General Monck is proved to have been alwaies true to his trust, and that he hath no design to set up the King or his interest. Propounded by a lover of his countrey, and a sufferer for the good old cause. Clarges, Thomas, Sir, d. 1695. 1674 (1674) Wing C4429A; Thomason E1005_18 5,424 8 View Text
A70806 The true copie of a speech delivered by the Honorable VVilliam Perpoynt, second son to the right Honorable the Earle of Kingstone, against Sr. Robert Berkley, Knight, one of the justices of the Kings Bench, in maintenance of their accusation of high treason, and other great misdemeanors, at a conference of both Houses in the Painted Chamber, July 6, 1641. Pierrepont, William, 1607?-1678. 1641 (1641) Wing P2212; ESTC R15030 5,430 14 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
A09017 The penniles parliament of threed-bare poets: or, All mirth and wittie conceites; Jacke of Dover, his quest of inquirie, or his privy search for the veriest foole in England. Part 2. 1608 (1608) STC 19307; ESTC S110366 5,472 20 View Text
A87524 The armies indempnity. Jenkins, David, 1582-1663. 1647 (1647) Wing J584; Thomason E390_10; ESTC R201533 5,622 8 View Text
A40058 Four questions debated with an answer to the objection that the convention will not have the power of a Parliament. 1689 (1689) Wing F1668; ESTC R26140 5,677 14 View Text
A36150 The Dissenters case about the five hundred pounds forfeiture upon such as accepted employments under the late King without being qualified, modestly enquired into. 1689 (1689) Wing D1685; ESTC R27861 5,737 12 View Text
B05466 A proclamation against prophaneness England and Wales. Sovereign (1694-1702 : William III); William III, King of England, 1650-1702. 1698 (1698) Wing S1600; ESTC R183337 5,912 5 View Text
B01893 The case of the children and grandchildren of Sir John Maynard, and also of Mrs. Elizabeth Maynard, widow, relict of Joseph Maynard, only son of Sir John Maynard: together with some reasons most humbly offered to consideration on their behalf, against a bill endeavored to be obtained by the right honorable the Earl of Stamford ... entituled, An act for the settling of the estate of the said Sir John Maynard. 1694 (1694) Wing C1026B; ESTC R173570 5,914 4 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
A67500 A dialogue between claret & darby-ale a poem, considered in an accidental conversation between two gentlemen. Ward, Edward, 1667-1731.; Ames, Richard, d. 1693. 1692 (1692) Wing W732; ESTC R15114 5,984 14 View Text
A92997 Several proposals for peace & freedom, by an agreement of the people, offered unto Commissary General Ireton for the concurrence of the Army, by the approbation and consent of many worthy persons of the Common Councel and others of the city of London, on the eleventh of this instant December, to be agreed unto, and subscribed by all the inhabitants of England & VVales. Jubbes, John.; Ireton, Henry, 1611-1651. 1648 (1648) Wing S2799; Thomason E477_18; ESTC R21362 5,987 11 View Text
A30815 Several instances of the wrongs and oppressions by Q's and R's, suffered by the sailers of the English navy from the beginning of the late war most humbly presented to the fountain of justice, the Parliament of England. Byrne, Gerrald. 1699 (1699) Wing B6407; ESTC R20328 5,992 4 View Text
A74790 A new Magna Charta: enacted and confirmed by the high and mighty states, the remainder of the Lords and Commons, now sitting at Westminster, in empty Parliament, under the command and wardship of Sir Thomas Fairfax, Lievtenant Generall Cromwell, (our present soveraigne lord the King, now residing at his royall pallace at White-Hall) and Prince Ireton his sonne, and the Army under their command. Containing the many new, large and ample liberties, customes and franchises, of late freely granted and confirmed to our soveraigne lord King Charles, his heires and successors; the Church and state of England and Ireland, and all the freemen, and free-borne people of the same. Prynne, William, 1600-1669. 1648 (1648) Thomason E427_15; ESTC R203352 6,004 11 View Text
A82812 The humble petition and declaration of both Houses of Parliament to the Kings most excellent Majesty: sent to Yorke, by one Lord and two members of the House of Commons on Wednesday the 23. of March. 1641. : In answer to every particular of His Majesties speech at New-market which hee made to the committee of both Houses when they presented the last declaration. : With their additionall information received from the governour of Roterdam ... England and Wales. Parliament.; England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I) His Majesties answer to the petition of both Houses of Parliament. 1642 (1642) Wing E1568bA; ESTC R176114 6,077 16 View Text
A47901 A plea for limited monarchy, as it was established in this nation, before the late war in an humble addresse to His Excellency, General Monck / by a zealot for the good old laws of his country, before any faction or caprice, with additions. L'Estrange, Roger, Sir, 1616-1704. 1660 (1660) Wing L1285; ESTC R227219 6,217 8 View Text
A63849 A letter written to a friend in Wilts upon occasion of a late ridiculous pamphlet, wherein was inserted a pretended prophecie of Thomas Becket's, &c. Tully, T. (Thomas), 1620-1676. 1666 (1666) Wing T3246; ESTC R219444 6,253 20 View Text
A94831 The tryall and condemnation of Col. Daniel Axtell, who guarded the High-Court of Injustice. Col. Francis Hacker, who guarded His Sacred Majesty to the scaffold. Cap. Hewlet, who was proved to be the man that butchered His Majesty. Together with, their severall pleas, and the answers thereunto. At the sessions-house in the Old-baily, on Monday the 15. of October, 1660. By the judges appointed by the King for that purpose. Hacker, Francis, d. 1660.; Hewlet, William, Captain. 1660 (1660) Wing T2138; Thomason E1046_8; ESTC R208055 6,264 12 View Text
A82894 The message of both Houses to the King March 22. 1641 VVith His Majesties answer reported to the House of Peers, April 1. 1642. Published by order of the Lords in Parliament.; Proceedings. 1642-03-22 England and Wales. Parliament.; England and Wales. Parliament. Proceedings. 1642-04-01.; England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I) 1642 (1642) Wing E1655A; ESTC R229817 6,293 16 View Text
B01415 Answers in behalf of the vvellwishers to the prosperity of the nation, in matters of trade, vvhy the frivolous points of allerged private rights obtruded by the Town of Edinburgh should not hinder the passing of the Act for a Communication of Trade, to the inhabitants of Leith. 1700 (1700) Wing A3468AB; ESTC R176295 6,319 4 View Text
A39513 An Account of some transactions in this present Parliament in a letter to a person of quality in the country. 1690 (1690) Wing E965; ESTC R25052 6,327 10 View Text
A92501 An act of Parliament for encourageing the Scots Affrican and Indian Company. Edinburgh, June 26. 1695.; Laws, etc. Scotland.; Scotland. Parliament. 1695 (1695) Wing S1127; ESTC R223389 6,371 19 View Text
A92483 Act for a Company Tradeing to Affrica and the Indies. June 26, 1695 Scotland. 1695 (1695) Wing S1076C; ESTC R43734 6,429 9 View Text
A45321 The Antipodes, or, Reformation with the heeles upward being a compendious narrative or discovery, of the great hypocrisie of our pretending reformers, the treacherous enslaving practices of a trayterous party in the House of Commons, contrary to their solemn protestations, frequent declarations, declared duties and the known laws of the land &c. : whereby both the commonality and souldiery may plainly discover that what was formerly by them adjudged tyrannie and oppression in others is now practiced and maintained to be justice and equity in themselves, and that notwithstanding they pretend liberty, they intend slavery, both to the King, his posterity and the people ... J. H.; Harris, John, fl. 1647. 1647 (1647) Wing H42; ESTC R17419 6,446 11 View Text
A25699 An Account of the proceedings at Guild-Hall, London, at the Tolke-moot, or Common-Hall, held 24th of June 1676 relating to the cities petitioning His Majesty for a new Parliament. 1676 (1676) Wing A355; ESTC R7747 6,470 15 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
A63518 The True Englishman's choice of Parliament-men in answer to a paper intituled, The danger of mercenary Parliaments : with short observations what persons ought chiefly to be avoided in elections. 1698 (1698) Wing T2698; ESTC R12416 6,500 15 View Text
A53799 Objections to Mr. Lowndes's proposal about the amendment of our coin· 1695 (1695) Wing O88; ESTC R219022 6,551 18 View Text
A94859 The tryal of the pretended judges, that signed the warrant, for the murther of King Charles the I. Of ever blessed memory, at the sessions-house in the Old-Baily October 10. 1660. 1660 (1660) Wing T2230; Thomason E1046_4; ESTC R208032 6,573 15 View Text
A83579 The vote of both Houses of Parliament; upon the discovering of the late designe. Or, A narrative of a seditious and Iesuiticall practice upon the Parliament, and city of London, lately discovered; and some observations upon it by Mr. Soliciter. Die Sabbathi, 20 Ian. 1643. It is this day ordered by the Lords and Commons, that the 21. day of this instant January, being the Lords day, be kept as a day of publique thanksgiving, for the great deliverances which God hath given to the Parliament and city, from the severall plots and designes against them; and more particularly, in discovering the late designe: and that the vote of both Houses upon the late designe be printed, and read in the churches. H: Elsynge, Cler. Parl. D. Com. England and Wales. Parliament.; Northumberland, Algernon Percy, Earl of, 1602-1668. 1644 (1644) Wing E2433; Thomason E29_19; ESTC R21172 6,628 12 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
A50286 The Matters of fact in the present election of sheriffs, for the year ensuing, faithfully reported and the micarriages of my lord mayor and some other persons in this matter, briefly declared. 1682 (1682) Wing M1304; ESTC R10733 6,990 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